(Francisco Kjolseth | The Salt Lake Tribune) Hockey fans cheer on the No. 6 pick in the NHL Draft pick of center Tij Iginla as the Utah Hockey Club hosts their first NHL draft party at the Delta Center on Friday, June 28, 2024.

How worthwhile are the "too-early" mock drafts that come out at this time of year. We looked back to the 2017 Draft to judge.

I rank players using the FV system so you can see where they'd slot into your team's prospect list or a full MLB top 100 (more details on the scale are included at that link). The 50 FV tier usually runs from around 45 to about 120 on the overall pro prospects list.

NIL is keeping more college stars on campus, so second-round picks may lose value. And there's a high riser at No. 3.

He is inheriting an incredible amount of talent, headlined by two bona fide stars in the front seven: defensive tackle Peter Woods, one of the most impactful players in the country, and edge rusher T.J. Parker, who has a chance to be selected early in the 2026 NFL Draft as well.

With the NBA’s 2025 draft lottery in the books, Illinois guard Kasparas Jakucionis is a popular early projection to the Rockets at No. 10 overall.

Gonzaga has had at least one player selected in each of the last four NBA drafts: Anton Watson in 2024, Julian Strawther in 2023, Chet Holmgren and Andrew Nembhard in 2022, and Jalen Suggs, Corey Kispert, and Filip Petrusev in 2021.

The Chicago Bears are expected to make a push for the playoffs in 2025, but to really become a Super Bowl contender, they address a glaring weakness in this early 2026 mock draft.