Matt Miller · Feb 23, 2026
Miller says Fernando Mendoza will be the No. 1 overall pick and hypes Oregon tight end 'Kenyan' (Kenyon Sadiq) as a first-round pick who could be the best performer at the combine with a vertical over 41 inches.
“We know Mendoza is gonna go first.”
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- Mock Draft PicksFernando MendozaFeb 23, 2026
Fernando Mendoza to be picked at number 1
“We know Mendoza is gonna go first. He's not pushing up there, but he puts himself in that conversation as a viable franchise quarterback.”
Hit · 100Scored 100a naive guess scored 50How this was scored
- draft:
- 2026
- naive:
- a shuffled mock scores 50
- player:
- Fernando Mendoza
- season:
- 2025
- zero at:
- 32
- accuracy:
- 100
- baseline:
- 50
- actual pick:
- 1
- difficulty:
- 1
- weeks in the season:
- 18
- pick accuracy:
- 100
- predicted pick:
- 1
- weeks left when called:
- 0
- mock ordering score:
- only one pick — no order to score
- Combine MeasurementsKenyon SadiqFeb 23, 2026
Kenyon Sadiq to post should jump over 41 inches at the combine
“He should jump over 41 inches Bench press is gonna be through the roof.”
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- Combine SuperlativesKenyon SadiqFeb 23, 2026
Kenyon Sadiq to lead his drill at the combine
“I won't be surprised if he is the best performer this week at the scouting combine.”
Not settled yet. This is graded once the season it describes has finished.
- Mock Draft PicksKenyon SadiqFeb 23, 2026
Kenyon Sadiq to be picked “first round” (picks 1–32)
“I think we have one first round wide receiver that's Kenyan from Oregon who is a he's a athletic freak.”
Not settled yet. This is graded once the season it describes has finished.