New York Giants hold No. 1 pick entering SNF in Week 15
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The Tennessee Titans remained outside the top two of the 2026 NFL draft projected order despite losing to the 49ers.
Commanders' All-Pro puts down fans' concern with NFL Draft order originally appeared on The Sporting News. Add The Sporting News as a Preferred Source by clicking here. When NFL teams fall out of the playoff picture, their fans start to think about the NFL Draft.
The top of the draft order is changing by the week, but the priorities are not. QB will be the call for at least a few clubs on Day 1.
In a game that had no meaning in the playoff race but much meaning for the 2026 NFL draft, the Giants did what many of their fans hoped they would do, and lost.
The only NFL game this week with no playoff implications has a far bigger bearing on draft positioning. The Giants (2-12) lost their eighth in a row, moving a step closer to the top pick, a last-place finish in the NFC East and potentially front-office changes, with a coaching search already coming.