The NFL is shifting into offseason mode after theSeattle Seahawks' 29-13 win over the New England Patriots inSuper Bowl 60.
First on the offseason calendar will be the 2026 NFL Combine, where many of the league's top prospects will showcase their skills for the league's 32 teams.
The NFL has invited 319 prospects to the 2026 combine, down from the 329 total invited last season. Of course, not all invitees will actually participate in on-field drills. Some are dealing with injuries while others – typically high-end prospects who have little to gain from working out – will focus more on the interview portion of the event.
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Fernando Mendoza is the top namenot expected to participate in drills at the combine. The Heisman Trophy winner and projected No. 1 overall pick is instead planning to throw at theIndianaPro Day, where he will be guaranteed to work with fellow draft-eligible receiving weapons like Elijah Sarratt, Omar Cooper Jr. and tight end Riley Nowakowski.
Speaking of Indiana, one of the more notable NFL Combine snubs was Kaelon Black. The 24-year-old running back totaled 1,040 yards and 10 touchdowns on 186 carries during the Hoosiers' national championship run but was not among the 21 running backs invited to Indianapolis.
Ole Miss quarterback Trinidad Chambliss was also not invited to the NFL Combine. However, his exclusion is tied tohis quest to play another college season. The 23-year-old is suing the NCAA for an additional year of eligibility while asking for his 2022 season at Ferris State – during which he didn't play due to persistent respiratory issues – to be counted as a redshirt campaign.
Here's a full look at who the NFL invited to the 2026 combine, broken down by position.
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NFL Combine invites 2026
Quarterbacks
Drew Allar, Penn State
Luke Altmyer, Illinois
Carson Beck, Miami
Jalon Daniels, Kansas
Joe Fagnano, UConn
Taylen Green, Arkansas
Haynes King, Georgia Tech
Cade Klubnik, Clemson
Fernando Mendoza, Indiana
Behren Morton, Texas Tech
Garrett Nussmeier, LSU
Diego Pavia, Vanderbilt
Cole Payton, North Dakota State
Sawyer Robertson, Baylor
Ty Simpson, Alabama
Running backs
Kaytron Allen, Penn State
Max Bredeson, Michigan
Demond Claiborne, Wake Forest
Jonah Coleman, Washington
CJ Donaldson, Ohio State
Rahsul Faison, South Carolina
Eli Heidenreich, Navy
Roman Hemby, Indiana
Robert Henry Jr., UTSA
Emmett Johnson, Nebraska
Jeremiyah Love, Notre Dame
Seth McGowan, Kentucky
Jam Miller, Alabama
Le'Veon Moss, Texas A&M
Jadarian Price, Notre Dame
Adam Randall, Clemson
Desmond Reid, Pittsburgh
Nicholas Singleton, Penn State
J'Mari Taylor, Virginia
Mike Washington Jr., Arkansas
Noah Whittington, Oregon
Wide receivers
Aaron Anderson, LSU
Vinny Anthony II, Wisconsin
Chris Bell, Louisville
Dillon Bell, Georgia
Skyler Bell, UConn
Malik Benson, Oregon
Germie Bernard, Alabama
Denzel Boston, Washington
Zachariah Branch, Georgia
Chris Brazzell II, Tennessee
Barion Brown, LSU
Deion Burks, Oklahoma
Jeff Caldwell, Cincinnati
Josh Cameron, Baylor
Kevin Coleman Jr., Missouri
KC Concepcion, Texas A&M
Omar Cooper Jr., Indiana
CJ Daniels, Miami
Caleb Douglas, Texas Tech
Malachi Fields, Notre Dame
Emmanuel Henderson Jr., Kansas
Chris Hilton Jr., LSU
Jordan Hudson, SMU
Ted Hurst, Georgia State
Caullin Lacy, Louisville
Bryce Lance, North Dakota State
Ja'Kobi Lane, USC
Kendrick Law, Kentucky
Makai Lemon, USC
Eric McAlister, TCU
Donaven McCulley, Michigan
Eric Rivers, Georgia Tech
Chase Roberts, BYU
Elijah Sarratt, Indiana
De'Zhaun Stribling, Mississippi
J. Michael Sturdivant, Florida
Carnell Tate, Ohio State
Zavion Thomas, LSU
Brenen Thompson, Mississippi State
Jordyn Tyson, Arizona State
Reggie Virgil, Texas Tech
Harrison Wallace III, Mississippi
Jalen Walthall, Incarnate Word
Kaden Wetjen, Iowa
Antonio Williams, Clemson
Colbie Young, Georgia
Tight ends
Dallen Bentley, Utah
Nate Boerkircher, Texas A&M
Josh Cuevas, Alabama
Oscar Delp, Georgia
Khalil Dinkins, Penn State
Jack Endries, Texas
John Michael Gyllenborg, Wyoming
Matthew Hibner, SMU
Justin Joly, N.C. State
Will Kacmarek, Ohio State
Jaren Kanak, Oklahoma
Miles Kitselman, Tennessee
Max Klare, Ohio State
Marlin Klein, Michigan
Tanner Koziol, Houston
RJ Maryland, SMU
Lake McRee, USC
Riley Nowakowski, Indiana
Eli Raridon, Notre Dame
DJ Rogers, TCU
Sam Roush, Stanford
Joe Royer, Cincinnati
Kenyon Sadiq, Oregon
Bauer Sharp, LSU
Eli Stowers, Vanderbilt
Michael Trigg, Baylor
Dae'Quan Wright, Mississippi
Offensive linemen
Chris Adams, Memphis
Austin Barber, Florida
Evan Beerntsen, Northwestern
Markel Bell, Miami
Chase Bisontis, Texas A&M
Jude Bowry, Boston College
Parker Brailsford, Alabama
Joshua Braun, Kentucky
Travis Burke, Memphis
Jager Burton, Kentucky
DJ Campbell, Texas
Fernando Carmona, Arkansas
Kage Casey, Boise State
Pat Coogan, Indiana
Anez Cooper, Miami
Dametrious Crownover, Texas A&M
Enrique Cruz Jr., Kansas
J.C. Davis, Illinois
Garrett DiGiorgio, UCLA
Gennings Dunker, Iowa
Fa'alili Fa'amoe, Wake Forest
Spencer Fano, Utah
Jalen Farmer, Kentucky
Monroe Freeling, Georgia
Matt Gulbin, Michigan State
Alex Harkey, Oregon
Sam Hecht, Kansas State
Alan Herron, Maryland
Max Iheanachor, Arizona State
Olaivavega Ioane, Penn State
Logan Jones, Iowa
Connor Lew, Auburn
Caleb Lomu, Utah
Francis Mauigoa, Miami
Blake Miller, Clemson
Micah Morris, Georgia
Febechi Nwaiwu, Oklahoma
Brian Parker II, Duke
Diego Pounds, Mississippi
Emmanuel Pregnon, Oregon
Kadyn Proctor, Alabama
Ar'maj Reed-Adams, Texas A&M
Jaeden Roberts, Alabama
Keylan Rutledge, Georgia Tech
Billy Schrauth, Notre Dame
Drew Shelton, Penn State
Jake Slaughter, Florida
Beau Stephens, Iowa
Logan Taylor, Boston College
Caleb Tiernan, Northwestern
Keagen Trost, Missouri
Dillon Wade, Auburn
Aamil Wagner, Notre Dame
Carver Willis, Washington
Isaiah World, Oregon
Jeremiah Wright, Auburn
Trey Zuhn III, Texas A&M
Defensive linemen
Vincent Anthony Jr., Duke
David Bailey, Texas Tech
Rueben Bain Jr., Miami
Cameron Ball, Arkansas
Caleb Banks, Florida
Jaishawn Barham, Michigan
Nick Barrett, South Carolina
Rayshaun Benny, Michigan
DeMonte Capehart, Clemson
Brandon Cleveland, N.C. State
Dontay Corleone, Cincinnati
Keyron Crawford, Auburn
Caden Curry, Ohio State
Dani Dennis-Sutton, Penn State
Zane Durant, Penn State
Bryson Eason, Tennessee
Deven Eastern, Minnesota
Logan Fano, Utah
Keldric Faulk, Auburn
Skyler Gill-Howard, Texas Tech
George Gumbs Jr., Florida
David Gusta, Kentucky
Gracen Halton, Oklahoma
Zxavian Harris, Mississippi
Romello Height, Texas Tech
Cashius Howell, Texas A&M
Aidan Hubbard, Northwestern
Lee Hunter, Texas Tech
Quintayvious Hutchins, Boston College
Gabe Jacas, Illinois
Darrell Jackson Jr., Florida State
Bobby Jamison-Travis, Auburn
Marvin Jones Jr., Oklahoma
Joshua Josephs, Tennessee
Tim Keenan III, Alabama
Nyjalik Kelly, UCF
Malachi Lawrence, UCF
Max Llewellyn, Iowa
Anthony Lucas, USC
Jackie Marshall, Baylor
Chris McClellan, Missouri
Kayden McDonald, Ohio State
Akheem Mesidor, Miami
Christen Miller, Georgia
Derrick Moore, Michigan
Trey Moore, Texas
Tyler Onyedim, Texas A&M
Domonique Orange, Iowa State
LT Overton, Alabama
T.J. Parker, Clemson
Patrick Payton, LSU
Kaleb Proctor, Southeastern Louisiana
Jack Pyburn, LSU
Albert Regis, Texas A&M
Mason Reiger, Wisconsin
Tyreak Sapp, Florida
Gary Smith III, UCLA
R Mason Thomas, Oklahoma
Nadame Tucker, Western Michigan
Damonic Williams, Oklahoma
Wesley Williams, Duke
Peter Woods, Clemson
Zion Young, Missouri
Linebackers
CJ Allen, Georgia
Lander Barton, Utah
Wesley Bissainthe, Miami
Bryce Boettcher, Oregon
Kendal Daniels, Oklahoma
Kaleb Elarms-Orr, TCU
Keyshaun Elliott, Arizona State
Aiden Fisher, Indiana
Eric Gentry, USC
Jake Golday, Cincinnati
Owen Heinecke, Oklahoma
Anthony Hill Jr., Texas
Justin Jefferson, Alabama
Jack Kelly, BYU
Deontae Lawson, Alabama
Kyle Louis, Pittsburgh
Red Murdock, Buffalo
Namdi Obiazor, TCU
Harold Perkins Jr., LSU
Arvell Reese, Ohio State
Jacob Rodriguez, Texas Tech
Jimmy Rolder, Michigan
Karson Sharar, Iowa
Xavian Sorey Jr., Arkansas
Sonny Styles, Ohio State
Josiah Trotter, Missouri
Scooby Williams, Texas A&M
Wade Woodaz, Clemson
Taurean York, Texas A&M
Defensive backs
Keith Abney II, Arizona State
Marcus Allen, North Carolina
Jadon Canady, Oregon
Brandon Cisse, South Carolina
Bud Clark, TCU
Tacario Davis, Washington
Mansoor Delane, LSU
Charles Demmings, Stephen F. Austin
Thaddeus Dixon, North Carolina
Caleb Downs, Ohio State
Daylen Everette, Georgia
Bishop Fitzgerald, USC
Andre Fuller, Toledo
Jaylon Guilbeau, Texas
TJ Hall, Iowa
Ahmari Harvey, Georgia Tech
A.J. Haulcy, LSU
Colton Hood, Tennessee
Jalen Huskey, Maryland
Davison Igbinosun, Ohio State
Domani Jackson, Alabama
Chris Johnson, San Diego State
Dalton Johnson, Arizona
Jalon Kilgore, South Carolina
Will Lee III, Texas A&M
Hezekiah Masses, Cal
Jermod McCoy, Tennessee
Latrell McCutchin Sr., Houston
Emmanuel McNeil-Warren, Toledo
Devin Moore, Florida
Louis Moore, Indiana
Ahmaad Moses, SMU
Malik Muhammad, Texas
Julian Neal, Arkansas
Xavier Nwankpa, Iowa
VJ Payne, Kansas State
D'Angelo Ponds, Indiana
Toriano Pride Jr., Missouri
Ephesians Prysock, Washington
Kamari Ramsey, USC
Chandler Rivers, Duke
Keionte Scott, Miami
DeShon Singleton, Nebraska
Avery Smith, Toledo
Genesis Smith, Arizona
Robert Spears-Jennings, Oklahoma
Treydan Stukes, Arizona
Lorenzo Styles Jr., Ohio State
Michael Taaffe, Texas
Avieon Terrell, Clemson
Dillon Thieneman, Oregon
Jakobe Thomas, Miami
Zakee Wheatley, Penn State
Collin Wright, Stanford
Specialists
Tommy Doman Jr., Florida
Ryan Eckley, Michigan State
Trey Smack, Florida
Drew Stevens, Iowa
Jack Stonehouse, Syracuse
Brett Thorson, Georgia
Dominic Zvada, Michigan
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