The College Football Playoff is here, and the stakes have never been higher for the 2026 NFL Draft. In this episode, we preview Round 1 of the College Football Playoffs while breaking down the biggest NFL Draft prospects to watch as championship football takes center stage. From elite quarterbacks and blue-chip defenders to under-the-radar risers looking to boost their draft stock, we analyze how these playoff matchups could reshape NFL Draft boards in real time. We dive into key positional battles, scheme fits, and individual performances that scouts and front offices will be watching closely, with a focus on how postseason pressure separates true first-round talents from projection players. Which prospects are playing for legacy, and which are fighting to solidify Day 1 or Day 2 status in the 2026 NFL Draft class? Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.