Arch Manning and Nico Iamaleava drafted as FRANCHISE QB in the lastest 2026 NFL Mock Draft

In this episode of the Locked on NFL Draft podcast, hosts Damian Parson and Keith Sanchez dive into Keith's way-too-early 2026 NFL mock draft. They discuss top quarterback prospects Arch Manning and Nico Iamaleava, analyzing their potential and fit with NFL teams. The hosts explore intriguing picks like Zachariah Branch to the Falcons and Nicholas Singleton to the Cowboys. They debate the merits of various prospects, including offensive tackle Isaiah World and quarterback Lenoir Sellers. The conversation touches on team needs, player comparisons, and potential draft strategies for franchises like the Jets, Browns, and Steelers. Throughout, Parson and Sanchez offer insightful analysis on how college performances might translate to NFL success.

0:00 Intro: Mock draft Monday breakdown

2:19 Analyzing Arch Manning as potential #1 pick

6:13 Garrett Nussmeier to Rams at #10 pick

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11:35 Nico Iamaleava as potential #2 pick

16:35 Zachariah Branch and other interesting picks

22:28 Isaiah World as underrated offensive tackle pick

26:26 Lenoir Sellers as potential Steelers QB pick

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