๐ 2026 NFL Draft Consensus
Top 100 Prospects ยท 23 Mock Analysts ยท 6 Ranking Sources โ April 23-25, Pittsburgh
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๐ #1 Pick: Fernando Mendoza (QB, Indiana)
๐บ ESPN ยท ABC ยท NFL Network
๐ Acrisure Stadium, Pittsburgh
257 Picks ยท 7 Rounds
Last Updated: April 23, 2026
#23
Akheem Mesidor
EDGE
Miami (FL)
ยท
6'3, 259 lbs
๐ Consensus Rankings
| Source | Rank |
|---|
| DraftTek | #23 |
| Field Yates (ESPN) | #21 |
| FantasyPros | #20 |
| The Athletic | โ |
| NFL.com (Band) | โ |
| The Ringer | โ |
๐ Scouting Report
Explosive pass rusher from Miami.
๐ Mock Draft Tracker
| Analyst | Projection |
|---|
| NFL.com (Band) | โ |
| FantasyPros | โ |
| WalterFootball | โ |
| OutKick | โ |
| NFL.com (Band v2) | โ |
| OutKick (v2) | โ |
| FOX Sports | โ |
| Kiper (ESPN) | 31 ยท NE |
| Brugler (Athletic) | 22 ยท LAC |
| McShay (Ringer) | 15 ยท TB |
| Iyer (TSN) | 20 ยท DAL |
๐ช Strengths & Weaknesses
โ
Strengths
- Explosive pass rusher from Miami's loaded defense
- Quick off the snap with good bend
- Can rush from multiple alignments
- Production in a top college program
โ ๏ธ Weaknesses
- Consistency issues โ disappears in games
- Not an elite run defender
- Technique needs refinement
- May be a better fit as a 3-4 OLB than 4-3 DE
๐ College Stats Summary
Explosive pass rusher from Miami (FL).