The 2026 NFL Draft is still months away, but it’s time for some of the top potential prospects to declare their intentions to either stay or enter the NFL Draft.
There are two separate deadlines for underclassmen to declare for the 2026 NFL Draft. Underclassmen not participating in the College Football Playoff will have until Jan. 5 to file papers for their early entry into the NFL Draft.
Players who are on teams in the CFP will have until Jan. 23 to make their decision for entry into the 2026 NFL Draft.
Here’s a look at which underclassmen have announced their intentions to enter the 2026 NFL Draft, which will be held in Pittsburgh from April 23-25.
Kenyon Sadiq, TE, Oregon
Dillon Thieneman, S, Oregon
Max Klare, TE, Ohio State
Arvell Reese, LB, Ohio State
Carnell Tate, WR, Ohio State
T.J. Parker, edge, Clemson
Avieon Terrell, CB, Clemson
Antonio Williams, WR, Clemson
Peter Woods, DL, Clemson
Ryan Eckley, P, Michigan State
Emmett Johnson, RB, Nebraska
Brandon Cisse, CB, South Carolina
Jalon Kilgobe, S, South Carolina
Jermod McCoy, CB, Tennessee
Anthony Hill Jr., LB, Texas
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