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NFL Draft Day Two: Shocking Picks & Drama

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Day two of the 2026 NFL Draft delivered more surprises, with the Las Vegas Raiders selecting QB Fernando Mendoza first overall and the Arizona Cardinals shocking fans with RB Jeremiyah Love at number three. The New York Giants secured top-ten picks on linebackers and tackles, while the Dallas Cowboys snagged safety Caleb Downs at eleven for top value. Round two saw the San Francisco Forty-Niners take WR De’Zhaun Stribling at thirty-three, and Carson Beck went third quarterback to the Cardinals at sixty-five. The Pittsburgh Steelers followed with Drew Allar, a family of Cleveland Browns fans adding an extra twist. Fans buzzed over Sean McVays sour face after the Rams picked QB Ty Simpson at thirteen and the Cowboys jumping ahead of Pittsburgh. The Giants owned their selections, with the biggest feel-good moment being the Atlanta Falcons drafting cornerback Avieon Terrell at forty-eight to join his brother A.J. on the squad. With top talents like Tennessee cornerback Jermod McCoy and Miami defensive back Keionte Scott still available, day three promises more heat and potential steals before undrafted free agency begins.

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NFL News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!NFL Draft Day Two: Shocking Picks & Drama. Machine-transcribed; use the interactive transcript above to jump the player to any line.

0:00On April 25th, night two of the 2026 NFL draft kept the surprises rolling just like day one. The Las Vegas Raiders grabbed quarterback Fernando Mendoza, first overall, while the Arizona Cardinals shocked folks with running back Jeremiah Love. At number three, the New York Giants nailed their top ten picks on linebackers and tackles and the Dallas Cowboys snagged safety Caleb Downs at 11 for top value. Round two kicked off with the San Francisco 49ers, taking wide receiver Dejan Stribbling at 33 after some trades. Then in round three, Carson Beck went third quarterback off the board to the Cardinals at 65 and Drew Aller followed to the Pittsburgh. Stealers at 76 from a family of Cleveland Browns fans adding that extra twist. Fans lit up over the drama, like Sean McVeigh's sour face after the Rams picked quarterback Ty Simpson at 13. The Cowboys also helped arrival by jumping ahead of Pittsburgh and the Giants own their

1:00selections. Vegas feel good moment. Atlanta Falcons draft in cornerback Avion Terrell at 48 to join his brother AJ on the squad. Now heading into day three, top talents left include Tennessee cornerback, Jermad McCoy, and Miami defensive back, Keontay Scott leading the pack. Plenty of picks still to shake things up before undrafted free agency hits. Day three is about to draw more heat. Keep your eyes locked for the next wave of steals. You've been listening to NFL News today. A.I. powered football coverage.

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