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Latest Development is Good News for Vanderbilt QB Diego Pavia's NFL Draft Stock

Latest Development is Good News for Vanderbilt QB Diego Pavia's NFL Draft Stock

Summary

Vanderbilt quarterback Diego Pavia will play his last college game against Iowa in the ReliaQuest Bowl on December 31. Despite having one college game left, Pavia has accepted an invitation to the 2026 Panini Senior Bowl, which is important for his future in the NFL draft. Analysts currently rank him as the 96th player overall, projecting him as a third-round pick.

Key Facts

  • Diego Pavia is a quarterback for Vanderbilt and a Heisman finalist.
  • Vanderbilt will play Iowa in the ReliaQuest Bowl on December 31.
  • The 2026 Panini Senior Bowl is an event where college players can improve their NFL draft prospects.
  • Pavia is set to participate in the Senior Bowl, which happens on January 31.
  • Analysts rank Pavia as the 96th overall player for the NFL draft.
  • He is projected as a third-round NFL draft pick.
  • Pavia's abilities include strong accuracy and mobility, but he faces challenges due to his height and pure pocket passing skills.

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