Going into the dead of summer, NFL fans and analysts alike find themselves with plenty of free time that’s normally spent discussing their favorite team or players.

Truthfully, there’s not a lot of news going on in the football world currently, particularly surrounding our beloved Chicago Bears . That said, I like to use this dead period to pick up my preparations for the next NFL Draft class.

I feel like I write this in every summer draft article I write, but a lot will change between now and the 2026 NFL Draft next April. If anything, I like to try and predict which players could potentially break out and shoot their way up my draft board.

Whether it be a first-year starter or a raw prospect with tools to develop further, I’ve identified six players I think could break out in the

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