Football 301 with Nate Tice 2026 NFL Draft STOCK WATCH: 6 prospects to buy low on
Feb 12, 2026
Charles McDonald, sportswriter and draft/scouting analyst, breaks down six 2026 prospects trending up and several with shaky value. They discuss interior power rushers, rising offensive tackles, a mid-round QB, a twitchy slot corner, and a deep wide receiver class primed for Combine movement. Short takes, sharp tape notes, and draft board implications.
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Don't Chase Post-Game Narratives
- Nate and Charles note how media narratives recycle after big games, such as slot corners or defensive schemes becoming the 'next thing'.
- They warn viewers not to over-extrapolate single-game stories into league-wide trends.
Nussmeier Rebounded At Senior Bowl
- Garrett Nussmeier showed refreshed accuracy and mobility during Senior Bowl week after an uneven college season.
- Both hosts see him as a high-end backup or potential starter with a round-three grade.
Banks Is A Rare Long, Powerful Interior Prospect
- Caleb Banks profiles as a rare jumbo-sized defensive lineman (6'6", 330) who moves well and showed power at the Senior Bowl.
- The hosts expect his traits to push him up draft boards despite limited college games.