Rich Eisen · Apr 30, 2026
Eisen gave his top five favorite picks from the NFL draft, and said Penn State interior lineman Oliva Venga Yoani (his No. 4) is good enough to play a decade-plus and go straight to the Hall of Fame if he stays healthy.
“And he could play, if he is healthy, a decade plus and go straight in the Canton.”
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Olaivavega Ioane to make Hall of Fame (Canton)
“And he could play, if he is healthy, a decade plus and go straight in the Canton. That's how good he is.”
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- Top Player ListsApr 30, 2026
“My top five favorite NFL draft picks presented by Hyundai... Number five... Jennings Dunker... Number four... Oliva Venga Yoani... Number three... Fernando Mendoza... Number two... Caleb Downs... Number one on the list is a duo... Ur Bernard and Eli Heidenreich are number one.”
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