According to ESPN, a few NFL executives believe there's a small chance Texas Longhorns QB Arch Manning could consider declaring for the 2026 draft.

There’s so much speculation about Texas quarterback Arch Manning’s future, in the media and even within his own family, that it can be hard for even him to keep up

Two weeks after his grandfather, Archie Manning, warned NFL teams not to tank for his grandson, Arch Manning cleared the air. Archie Manning previously said, definitively to Texas Monthly, that Arch would not leave Texas early for professional stardom.