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The 2026 NFL Draft is over and 257 players, from first overall pick Fernando Mendoza to “Mr. Irrelevant” Red Murdock, received their names this weekend. However, many other notable prospects did not and will have to find their first professional home through free agency.
Shortly after the 2026 NFL Draft ended on Saturday, undrafted prospects began to find homes in the NFL. While undrafted free agents tend to be less publicized, many have been able to have successful careers. There have also been undrafted free agents who made the Pro Football Hall of Fame, such as Kurt Warner and Antonio Gates.
So, here’s a look at where some of the notable undrafted free agents from the 2026 draft are headed.
carolina panthers
chicago bears
cleveland browns
Detroit Lions
Kansas City Chiefs
jacksonville jaguars
Miami Dolphins
Tampa Bay Buccaneers




