2026 NFL Draft Reference

2026 NFL Rookie Landing Spots

See where every drafted QB, RB, WR, TE, and K landed, then use team context to guide your own fantasy research.

Looking for where this year's rookies landed? This page gathers every drafted QB, RB, WR, TE, and K into one team-by-team view, with an all-rookies option for comparing players at the same position.

Landing spots add useful context because veteran competition, offensive environment, and the path to playing time can matter as much as draft capital.

AFC East

This division has 12 listed fantasy-position rookies. The position mix is WR 5, TE 4, QB 2, RB 1.

BUF

Buffalo Bills

AFC East

  • WR21Skyler Bell4.25 - Connecticut

Landing-spot watch: Buffalo Bills added one listed fantasy-position rookie, led by Skyler Bell (WR, 4.25). Draft capital is useful context, but veteran competition and the player's actual role still determine fantasy value.

MIA

Miami Dolphins

AFC East

  • WR11Caleb Douglas3.11 - Texas Tech
  • TE8Will Kacmarek3.23 - Ohio State
  • WR17Chris Bell3.30 - Louisville
  • WR27Kevin Coleman Jr.5.37 - Missouri
  • TE16Seydou Traore5.40 - Mississippi State

Landing-spot watch: Miami Dolphins added 5 listed fantasy-position rookies, led by Caleb Douglas (WR, 3.11). Draft capital is useful context, but veteran competition and the player's actual role still determine fantasy value.

NE

New England Patriots

AFC East

  • TE9Eli Raridon3.31 - Notre Dame
  • QB9Behren Morton7.18 - Texas Tech
  • RB13Jam Miller7.29 - Alabama

Landing-spot watch: New England Patriots added 3 listed fantasy-position rookies, led by Eli Raridon (TE, 3.31). Draft capital is useful context, but veteran competition and the player's actual role still determine fantasy value.

NYJ

New York Jets

AFC East

  • TE1Kenyon Sadiq1.16 - Oregon
  • WR5Omar Cooper Jr.1.30 - Indiana
  • QB5Cade Klubnik4.10 - Clemson

Landing-spot watch: New York Jets added 3 listed fantasy-position rookies, led by Kenyon Sadiq (TE, 1.16). Draft capital is useful context, but veteran competition and the player's actual role still determine fantasy value.

AFC North

This division has 17 listed fantasy-position rookies. The position mix is WR 7, TE 6, QB 2, RB 2.

BAL

Baltimore Ravens

AFC North

  • WR13Ja'Kobi Lane3.16 - USC
  • WR19Elijah Sarratt4.15 - Indiana
  • TE10Matthew Hibner4.33 - SMU
  • TE15Josh Cuevas5.33 - Alabama
  • RB8Adam Randall5.34 - Clemson

Landing-spot watch: Baltimore Ravens added 5 listed fantasy-position rookies, led by Ja'Kobi Lane (WR, 3.16). Draft capital is useful context, but veteran competition and the player's actual role still determine fantasy value.

CIN

Cincinnati Bengals

AFC North

  • WR23Colbie Young4.40 - Georgia
  • TE18Jack Endries7.5 - Texas

Landing-spot watch: Cincinnati Bengals added 2 listed fantasy-position rookies, led by Colbie Young (WR, 4.40). Draft capital is useful context, but veteran competition and the player's actual role still determine fantasy value.

CLE

Cleveland Browns

AFC North

  • WR4KC Concepcion1.24 - Texas A&M
  • WR7Denzel Boston2.7 - Washington
  • TE14Joe Royer5.30 - Cincinnati
  • QB7Taylen Green6.1 - Arkansas
  • TE20Carsen Ryan7.32 - BYU

Landing-spot watch: Cleveland Browns added 5 listed fantasy-position rookies, led by KC Concepcion (WR, 1.24). Draft capital is useful context, but veteran competition and the player's actual role still determine fantasy value.

PIT

Pittsburgh Steelers

AFC North

  • WR8Germie Bernard2.15 - Alabama
  • QB4Drew Allar3.12 - Penn State
  • WR20Kaden Wetjen4.21 - Iowa
  • TE13Riley Nowakowski5.29 - Indiana
  • RB11Eli Heidenreich7.14 - Navy

Landing-spot watch: Pittsburgh Steelers added 5 listed fantasy-position rookies, led by Germie Bernard (WR, 2.15). Draft capital is useful context, but veteran competition and the player's actual role still determine fantasy value.

AFC South

This division has 11 listed fantasy-position rookies. The position mix is WR 5, TE 4, RB 2.

HOU

Houston Texans

AFC South

  • TE4Marlin Klein2.27 - Michigan
  • WR34Lewis Bond6.23 - Boston College

Landing-spot watch: Houston Texans added 2 listed fantasy-position rookies, led by Marlin Klein (TE, 2.27). Draft capital is useful context, but veteran competition and the player's actual role still determine fantasy value.

IND

Indianapolis Colts

AFC South

  • RB12Seth McGowan7.21 - Kentucky
  • WR36Deion Burks7.38 - Oklahoma

Landing-spot watch: Indianapolis Colts added 2 listed fantasy-position rookies, led by Seth McGowan (RB, 7.21). Draft capital is useful context, but veteran competition and the player's actual role still determine fantasy value.

JAX

Jacksonville Jaguars

AFC South

  • TE3Nate Boerkircher2.24 - Texas A&M
  • TE12Tanner Koziol5.24 - Houston
  • WR29Josh Cameron6.10 - Baylor
  • WR33C.J. Williams6.22 - Stanford

Landing-spot watch: Jacksonville Jaguars added 4 listed fantasy-position rookies, led by Nate Boerkircher (TE, 2.24). Draft capital is useful context, but veteran competition and the player's actual role still determine fantasy value.

TEN

Tennessee Titans

AFC South

  • WR1Carnell Tate1.4 - Ohio State
  • RB7Nicholas Singleton5.25 - Penn State
  • TE19Jaren Kanak7.9 - Oklahoma

Landing-spot watch: Tennessee Titans added 3 listed fantasy-position rookies, led by Carnell Tate (WR, 1.4). Draft capital is useful context, but veteran competition and the player's actual role still determine fantasy value.

AFC West

This division has 10 listed fantasy-position rookies. The position mix is RB 3, WR 3, QB 2, TE 2.

DEN

Denver Broncos

AFC West

  • RB4Jonah Coleman4.8 - Washington
  • TE11Justin Joly5.12 - N.C. State
  • TE21Dallen Bentley7.40 - Utah

Landing-spot watch: Denver Broncos added 3 listed fantasy-position rookies, led by Jonah Coleman (RB, 4.8). Draft capital is useful context, but veteran competition and the player's actual role still determine fantasy value.

KC

Kansas City Chiefs

AFC West

  • RB6Emmett Johnson5.21 - Nebraska
  • WR26Cyrus Allen5.36 - Cincinnati
  • QB10Garrett Nussmeier7.33 - LSU

Landing-spot watch: Kansas City Chiefs added 3 listed fantasy-position rookies, led by Emmett Johnson (RB, 5.21). Draft capital is useful context, but veteran competition and the player's actual role still determine fantasy value.

LAC

Los Angeles Chargers

AFC West

  • WR18Brenen Thompson4.5 - Mississippi State

Landing-spot watch: Los Angeles Chargers added one listed fantasy-position rookie, led by Brenen Thompson (WR, 4.5). Draft capital is useful context, but veteran competition and the player's actual role still determine fantasy value.

LV

Las Vegas Raiders

AFC West

  • QB1Fernando Mendoza1.1 - Indiana
  • RB5Mike Washington Jr.4.22 - Arkansas
  • WR30Malik Benson6.14 - Oregon

Landing-spot watch: Las Vegas Raiders added 3 listed fantasy-position rookies, led by Fernando Mendoza (QB, 1.1). Draft capital is useful context, but veteran competition and the player's actual role still determine fantasy value.

NFC East

This division has 8 listed fantasy-position rookies. The position mix is WR 4, QB 2, RB 1, TE 1.

DAL

Dallas Cowboys

NFC East

  • WR35Anthony Smith7.2 - East Carolina

Landing-spot watch: Dallas Cowboys added one listed fantasy-position rookie, led by Anthony Smith (WR, 7.2). Draft capital is useful context, but veteran competition and the player's actual role still determine fantasy value.

NYG

New York Giants

NFC East

  • WR10Malachi Fields3.10 - Notre Dame

Landing-spot watch: New York Giants added one listed fantasy-position rookie, led by Malachi Fields (WR, 3.10). Draft capital is useful context, but veteran competition and the player's actual role still determine fantasy value.

PHI

Philadelphia Eagles

NFC East

  • WR3Makai Lemon1.20 - USC
  • TE2Eli Stowers2.22 - Vanderbilt
  • QB6Cole Payton5.38 - North Dakota State

Landing-spot watch: Philadelphia Eagles added 3 listed fantasy-position rookies, led by Makai Lemon (WR, 1.20). Draft capital is useful context, but veteran competition and the player's actual role still determine fantasy value.

WAS

Washington Commanders

NFC East

  • WR9Antonio Williams3.7 - Clemson
  • RB9Kaytron Allen6.6 - Penn State
  • QB8Athan Kaliakmanis7.7 - Rutgers

Landing-spot watch: Washington Commanders added 3 listed fantasy-position rookies, led by Antonio Williams (WR, 3.7). Draft capital is useful context, but veteran competition and the player's actual role still determine fantasy value.

NFC North

This division has 5 listed fantasy-position rookies. The position mix is WR 2, RB 1, TE 1, K 1.

CHI

Chicago Bears

NFC North

  • TE6Sam Roush3.5 - Stanford
  • WR16Zavion Thomas3.25 - LSU

Landing-spot watch: Chicago Bears added 2 listed fantasy-position rookies, led by Sam Roush (TE, 3.5). Draft capital is useful context, but veteran competition and the player's actual role still determine fantasy value.

DET

Detroit Lions

NFC North

  • WR25Kendrick Law5.28 - Kentucky

Landing-spot watch: Detroit Lions added one listed fantasy-position rookie, led by Kendrick Law (WR, 5.28). Draft capital is useful context, but veteran competition and the player's actual role still determine fantasy value.

GB

Green Bay Packers

NFC North

  • K1Trey Smack6.35 - Florida

Landing-spot watch: Green Bay Packers added one listed fantasy-position rookie, led by Trey Smack (K, 6.35). Draft capital is useful context, but veteran competition and the player's actual role still determine fantasy value.

MIN

Minnesota Vikings

NFC North

  • RB10Demond Claiborne6.17 - Wake Forest

Landing-spot watch: Minnesota Vikings added one listed fantasy-position rookie, led by Demond Claiborne (RB, 6.17). Draft capital is useful context, but veteran competition and the player's actual role still determine fantasy value.

NFC South

This division has 8 listed fantasy-position rookies. The position mix is WR 6, TE 2.

ATL

Atlanta Falcons

NFC South

  • WR12Zachariah Branch3.15 - Georgia

Landing-spot watch: Atlanta Falcons added one listed fantasy-position rookie, led by Zachariah Branch (WR, 3.15). Draft capital is useful context, but veteran competition and the player's actual role still determine fantasy value.

CAR

Carolina Panthers

NFC South

  • WR14Chris Brazzell II3.19 - Tennessee

Landing-spot watch: Carolina Panthers added one listed fantasy-position rookie, led by Chris Brazzell II (WR, 3.19). Draft capital is useful context, but veteran competition and the player's actual role still determine fantasy value.

NO

New Orleans Saints

NFC South

  • WR2Jordyn Tyson1.8 - Arizona State
  • TE7Oscar Delp3.9 - Georgia
  • WR22Bryce Lance4.36 - North Dakota State
  • WR28Barion Brown6.9 - LSU

Landing-spot watch: New Orleans Saints added 4 listed fantasy-position rookies, led by Jordyn Tyson (WR, 1.8). Draft capital is useful context, but veteran competition and the player's actual role still determine fantasy value.

TB

Tampa Bay Buccaneers

NFC South

  • WR15Ted Hurst III3.20 - Georgia State
  • TE17Bauer Sharp6.4 - LSU

Landing-spot watch: Tampa Bay Buccaneers added 2 listed fantasy-position rookies, led by Ted Hurst III (WR, 3.20). Draft capital is useful context, but veteran competition and the player's actual role still determine fantasy value.

NFC West

This division has 10 listed fantasy-position rookies. The position mix is WR 4, RB 3, QB 2, TE 1.

ARI

Arizona Cardinals

NFC West

  • RB1Jeremiyah Love1.3 - Notre Dame
  • QB3Carson Beck3.1 - Miami
  • WR24Reggie Virgil5.3 - Texas Tech

Landing-spot watch: Arizona Cardinals added 3 listed fantasy-position rookies, led by Jeremiyah Love (RB, 1.3). Draft capital is useful context, but veteran competition and the player's actual role still determine fantasy value.

LAR

Los Angeles Rams

NFC West

  • QB2Ty Simpson1.13 - Alabama
  • TE5Max Klare2.29 - Ohio State
  • WR31CJ Daniels6.16 - Miami

Landing-spot watch: Los Angeles Rams added 3 listed fantasy-position rookies, led by Ty Simpson (QB, 1.13). Draft capital is useful context, but veteran competition and the player's actual role still determine fantasy value.

SF

San Francisco 49ers

NFC West

  • WR6De'Zhaun Stribling2.1 - Mississippi
  • RB3Kaelon Black3.26 - Indiana

Landing-spot watch: San Francisco 49ers added 2 listed fantasy-position rookies, led by De'Zhaun Stribling (WR, 2.1). Draft capital is useful context, but veteran competition and the player's actual role still determine fantasy value.

SEA

Seattle Seahawks

NFC West

  • RB2Jadarian Price1.32 - Notre Dame
  • WR32Emmanuel Henderson Jr.6.18 - Kansas

Landing-spot watch: Seattle Seahawks added 2 listed fantasy-position rookies, led by Jadarian Price (RB, 1.32). Draft capital is useful context, but veteran competition and the player's actual role still determine fantasy value.

How to Read Rookie Landing Spots

Quarterbacks

Check whether the rookie is expected to start immediately, compete with a veteran, or develop behind one. A quarterback landing spot can also change the outlook for the team's receivers and tight ends.

Running backs

Study the returning backs, likely third-down role, goal-line competition, and offensive line. An early selection can signal commitment, but it does not guarantee a full workload.

Wide receivers

Compare the rookie with established target earners and consider whether the offense has room for an immediate starting role. Quarterback quality and expected passing volume matter alongside draft capital.

Tight ends and kickers

Tight ends often need time to earn routes and targets, while kicker value depends heavily on winning the job and the offense creating scoring chances. Confirm both roles near your league's draft date.

Use the results to prepare, not to lock rankings

Landing spots identify questions worth following through training camp and the preseason. If your league wants the clearest possible picture of rookie roles, use the shared calendar to compare later draft dates while managers are still available.

Planning note: NFL draft position and team fit are inputs for your research. Neither one guarantees workload, production, or fantasy value.