Renner's 2027 NFL mock draft: Three QBs go in top five, including one unexpected name
The 2027 NFL mock draft highlights a strong quarterback class with three signal-callers projected in the top five. Arch Manning, Jeremiah Smith, and Dante Moore are among the top prospects, with Manning expected to go first overall. Drake Lindsey from Minnesota is also gaining attention as a rising talent in the quarterback position.
- ▪Arch Manning is projected to be the first overall pick by the Arizona Cardinals.
- ▪Jeremiah Smith is noted for his exceptional size and explosiveness as a wide receiver.
- ▪Dante Moore is expected to improve his draft stock after another year at Oregon.
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Renner's 2027 NFL mock draft: Three QBs go in top five, including one unexpected name Everyone knows about Arch Manning and Dante Moore, but keep an eye on Minnesota's Drake Lindsey this fall By Mike Renner May 18, 2026 at 1:22 pm ET • 9 min read Keytron Jordan, CBS Sports You may have heard the 2027 draft class is a special one. I'm here to agree. The sheer number of stone-cold blue-chip prospects already in this class means it could give the historic 2021 and 2011 draft classes a run for their money.The biggest question that still needs answering, though, is how the quarterback class will shake out. There's plenty of talent at the position in college football, but nearly all of the top quarterbacks still have multiple years of eligibility remaining.
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