Nick Shook · Feb 27, 2026
Shook argues Cash Is Hal's short arms and 4.59 forty may have knocked him out of the first round entirely, defends Ruben Bain as a future stud despite short arms, calls Bailey a justified top-five pick, and doubts the Raiders will get two firsts plus a player for Maxx Crosby.
“So I honestly think that he may have fallen out of the first round entirely.”
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- Mock Draft PicksDavid BaileyFeb 27, 2026
“it's totally justified for him to be considered a top five pick”
Scored 0a naive guess scored 50How this was scored
- draft:
- 2026
- naive:
- a shuffled mock scores 50
- player:
- David Bailey
- season:
- 2025
- zero at:
- undrafted
- outcome:
- went undrafted in 2026; later signed with NYJ
- accuracy:
- 0
- baseline:
- 50
- actual pick:
- undrafted
- difficulty:
- 1
- weeks in the season:
- 18
- pick accuracy:
- 0
- predicted pick:
- top five pick (picks 1–5)
- weeks left when called:
- 0
- mock ordering score:
- only one pick — no order to score
- Mock Draft PicksCashius HowellFeb 27, 2026
“So I honestly think that he may have fallen out of the first round entirely after Wow”
Not settled yet. This is graded once the season it describes has finished.