The upcoming 2026 NFL Draft is generating less buzz than previous years due to a lack of star quarterbacks, with only Fernando Mendoza projected as the top pick. Unlike the record-setting 2024 draft, where six quarterbacks were chosen in the first round, this year's draft is anticipated to be quieter. General managers, however, are preparing for a flurry of trades, particularly from teams like the New York Giants, who hold the No. 5 overall pick and may consider moving up. The draft features several teams, including the Cleveland Browns, Kansas City Chiefs, and Dallas Cowboys, with two first-round selections, creating opportunities for strategic trades. Offensive tackles are in high demand, prompting teams to potentially trade up to secure top talent. Additionally, Dexter Lawrence, a nose tackle for the Giants, is a likely candidate for trade, although the team values him highly and would require significant compensation to part ways. Despite rumors surrounding other players, such as A.J. Brown of the Philadelphia Eagles, no concrete trade movements are expected until later in the offseason.