Senior Bowl 2026: 15 Draft Risers Set to Shine in Mobile
A Detroit Lions–staff preview lists 15 NFL Draft prospects to watch at the 2026 Panini Senior Bowl in Mobile, Alabama. Practices run Jan. 27–29 with game day on Jan. 31, and the feature highlights players across trenches and edge positions—David Bailey (EDGE, Texas Tech), Caleb Banks (DT, Florida), Parker Brailsford (C, Alabama/Washington), A.J. Haulcy (S, LSU), Lee Hunter (DT, Texas Tech), Chris Johnson (CB, San Diego State), Emmanuel McNeil-Warren (S, Toledo), Akheem Mesidor (EDGE, Miami), T.J. Parker (EDGE, Clemson), Emmanuel Pregnon (G, Oregon), Jake Slaughter (C, Florida), Zakee Wheatley (S, Penn State), Zion Young (EDGE, Missouri) and Trey Zuhn III (OL, Texas A&M)—with notes on size, versatility and upside for NFL evaluation.