2026 Nfl Draft Round 2 And 3 Grades: Live Analysis For Every Pick
The 2026 NFL Draft marches on to its second day, and there are plenty of promising potential starters still waiting to be scooped up.
The first round of action featured plenty of surprises, for better or worse. But while the marquee selections command the spotlight, Rounds 2 and 3 are the territory in which a franchise's vision can either come together or fall apart. And with eight franchises still yet to make a pick, plenty of fan bases are still waiting to see how their teams can bolster their roster with additional young talent.
USA TODAY Sports will be handing out grades for every pick in Rounds 2 and 3, so check back often for all the latest updates and analysis:
2026 NFL draft grades: Round 2 picks
33. San Francisco 49ers (from Jets)
34. Arizona Cardinals
35. Buffalo Bills
36. Las Vegas Raiders
37. New York Giants
38. Houston Texans (from Commanders)
39. Cleveland Browns
40. Kansas City Chiefs
43. Miami Dolphins
44. New York Jets (from Cowboys)
45. Baltimore Ravens
47. Indianapolis Colts
48. Atlanta Falcons
50. Detroit Lions
53. Pittsburgh Steelers
54. Philadelphia Eagles
55. Los Angeles Chargers
57. Chicago Bears
58. San Francisco 49ers
59. Houston Texans
60. Chicago Bears (from Bills)
61. Los Angeles Rams
62. Denver Broncos
63. New England Patriots
64. Seattle Seahawks
2026 NFL Draft grades: Round 3 picks
65. Arizona Cardinals
66. Buffalo Bills (from Titans)
67. Las Vegas Raiders
68. Philadelphia Eagles (from Jets)
69. Tennessee Titans (from Texans via Giants)
70. Cleveland Browns
72. Cincinnati Bengals
73. New Orleans Saints
74. Cleveland Browns (from Chiefs)
75. Miami Dolphins
76. Pittsburgh Steelers (from Cowboys)
77. Tampa Bay Buccaneers
78. Indianapolis Colts
79. Atlanta Falcons
80. Baltimore Ravens
81. Jacksonville Jaguars (from Lions)
82. Minnesota Vikings
83. Carolina Panthers
84. Green Bay Packers
85. Pittsburgh Steelers
86. Los Angeles Chargers
87. Miami Dolphins (from Eagles)
88. Jacksonville Jaguars
89. Chicago Bears
90. San Francisco 49ers (from Dolphins via Texans)
91. Houston Texans (from Bills)
92. Dallas Cowboys (from 49ers)
93. Los Angeles Rams
94. Miami Dolphins (from Broncos)
95. New England Patriots
96. Seattle Seahawks
97. Minnesota Vikings (Compensatory Selection)
98. Philadelphia Eagles (Compensatory Selection)
99. Pittsburgh Steelers (Compensatory Selection)
100. Jacksonville Jaguars (from Lions; Special Compensatory Selection)
This article originally appeared on USA TODAY: 2026 NFL Draft grades: Analysis for every pick from Round 2 and 3
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