With the First Pick - EARLY 2026 NFL Mock Draft | FULL 1st Round: Arch Manning In The Class, But NOT The First QB Taken

Pushing the Pile: A CBS Sports NFL Podcast with Kyle Long & Mike Renner

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🗓️ 2 May 2025

⏱️ 58 minutes

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It’s never too early to look ahead to next year’s draft! Our guys are teaming up for an EARLY 2026 NFL Mock Draft! Ryan Wilson and Former NFL GM Ran Carthon are joined by Chip Patterson and Tom Fornelli for a With The First Pick & Cover 3 Podcast crossover. Will Arch Manning be for QB1 if he declares? And what will teams with multiple picks do in Round 1? We go through all 32 1st-round picks! (00:00) Intro (7:22) Will Arch Manning Declare? (8:30) 1. New Orleans Saints (10:43) 2. New York Giants (11:59) 3. Cleveland Browns (14:06) 4. New York Jets (15:21) 5. Tennessee Titans (18:14) 6. Las Vegas Raiders (19:34) 7. Carolina Panthers (21:04) 8. Cleveland Browns (via Jaguars) (23:13) 9. Indianapolis Colts (24:59) 10. Seattle Seahawks (28:32) 11. New England Patriots (29:57) 12. Los Angeles Rams (via Falcons) (32:04) 13. Miami Dolphins (32:47) 14. Dallas Cowboys (34:23) 15. Arizona Cardinals (35:47) 16. Pittsburgh Steelers (37:42) 17. Chicago Bears (38:36) 18. Denver Broncos (39:58) 19. Tampa Bay Buccaneers (42:37) 20. Houston Texans (43:56) 21. Minnesota Vikings (45:22) 22. Los Angeles Chargers (46:16) 23. San Francisco 49ers (47:38) 24. Green Bay Packers (48:30) 25. Cincinnati Bengals (49:22) 26. Washington Commanders (49:54) 27. Los Angeles Rams (51:04) 28. Detroit Lions (52:37) 29. Kansas City Chiefs (53:45) 30. Buffalo Bills (55:02) 31. Baltimore Ravens (55:39) 32. Philadelphia Eagles Watch With the First Pick on the NFL on CBS YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@NFLonCBS 'With the First Pick' is available for free on the Audacy app as well as on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Stitcher, Google Podcasts, Castbox and wherever else you listen to podcasts. You can listen to With the First Pick on your smart speakers! Simply say "Alexa, play the latest episode of the With the First Pick podcast" or "Hey Google, play the latest episode of the With the First Pick podcast." Follow the With the First Pick team on X: @nfldraftcbs, @ryanwilsonCBS, @E_DeBerardinis, @ryan__stryker Follow With the First Pick on TikTok & Instagram: @nfldraftcbs Produced by: Ryan Stryker For more NFL Draft coverage from CBS Sports, visit https://www.cbssports.com/nfl/ To hear more from the CBS Sports Podcast Network, visit https://www.cbssports.com/podcast To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	Today, I'm with the first pick.
0:10.0	It's never too early for a 2026 NFL mock draft.
0:13.0	I say that with the understanding that we are 357 days away from the 2026 NFL draft.
0:18.0	I'm Ryan Wilson.
0:19.0	That's former Titans GM Rand Carthon. This episode 204 I'm here to help us are the guys from the 2026 NFL draft. I'm Ryan Wilson. That's former Titans GM Rand Carthon
0:20.9	this episode 204. I'm here to help us are the guys from the cover three podcast, North
0:26.6	Carolina's own ship Patterson, and Tom Furnelli, who's not exactly happy about how these teams
0:31.6	played out today. Hey guys, how you doing? I'm great. It's good to be back after being so triumphant last year as a show.
0:39.7	Ryan,
0:40.0	clearly we take a lot of the credit for all of those correct picks that we had.
0:45.1	I mean,
0:45.3	we're beating out everybody in the industry.
0:47.3	This show right here, unscientifically, is probably the best crystal ball you're
0:52.5	going to get at any time in the NFL draft process.
0:55.5	Tom.
0:56.1	Did they really push it back to May?
0:57.8	It's 357 days until the next draft.
1:01.8	No, it's next April 23rd.
1:04.1	I think that's the math.
1:04.9	So there's 365 days.
1:06.3	Oh, yeah, never mind.
1:07.1	I was thinking there's 356 days.
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