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The Texas Longhorns are set to be well-represented at the NFL Draft in Pittsburgh. Seven Longhorns made the trip to the NFL Combine; the rest participated in Pro Day in Austin.
The Sporting News' Vinnie Iyer's complete mock draft projects that seven Longhorns will hear their name called in Pittsburgh.
Pick 41, Round 2: Anthony Hill Jr., LB — Cincinnati Bengals
Pick 73, Round 3: Malik Muhammad, CB — New Orleans Saints
Pick 98, Round 3: Jack Endries, TE — Philadelphia Eagles
Pick 136, Round 4: Michael Taaffe, S — New Orleans Saints
Pick 146, Round 5: Ethan Burke, EDGE — Cleveland Browns
Pick 162, Round 5: D.J. Campbell, G/C — Baltimore Ravens
Pick 185, Round 6: Trey Moore, LB — Las Vegas Raiders
DB Jaylon Guilbeau is projected as an undrafted free agent, along with QB Matthew Caldwell, DT Cole Brevard, K Mason Shipley, and P Jack Bouwmeester.
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This will be updated live during the 2026 NFL Draft.
