Joel Klatt Names Top Prospect for 2027 NFL Draft — and It’s Not Arch Manning
Summary
After the 2026 NFL draft, analysts have started looking ahead to the 2027 draft, which is expected to have many strong players. Fox Sports analyst Joel Klatt named Ohio State wide receiver Jeremiah Smith as the top prospect, ranking Texas quarterback Arch Manning fourth.Key Facts
- The 2027 NFL draft is predicted to have many talented players ready to start their professional careers immediately.
- Joel Klatt from Fox Sports ranked his top five prospects for the 2027 draft.
- Jeremiah Smith, a wide receiver from Ohio State, is Klatt’s top pick and expected to go first overall.
- Smith is 6 feet 3 inches tall, weighs 223 pounds, and has achieved more than 2,500 yards and 29 touchdowns in 29 games.
- Arch Manning, Texas quarterback and a well-known name, was ranked fourth by Klatt.
- Klatt compared Manning’s style to former NFL quarterback Andrew Luck but noted Manning needs to improve his performance next season.
- The last wide receiver to be picked in the top three of the draft was Calvin Johnson in 2007.
- Other top prospects include Oregon quarterback Dante Moore (third), Notre Dame cornerback Leonard Moore (second), and LSU offensive tackle Jordan Seaton (fifth).
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