John Blair

John Blair has been a contributor to NFL Mocks for five years, specializing in the NFL Draft. With over 18 years of experience in coaching high school and college football, John brings a wealth of knowledge to his analysis, including insights from his internship with the Miami Dolphins under Nick Saban. As an English teacher and former coach who has won a state title, John’s expertise is built on a foundation of both hands-on experience and academic prowess. His work has also been featured on ESPN Radio, where he has been a guest several times. In his spare time, John enjoys spending time with family and friends and often finds himself in Austin, Texas.

Isaac TeSlaa is a rookie to watch

5 Detroit Lions rookies to watch in the Pro Football Hall of Fame game

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Dec 31, 2024; Houston, TX, USA;  LSU Tigers quarterback Garrett Nussmeier (13) is hit by Baylor Bears linebacker Josh White (44) in the second half at NRG Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Thomas Shea-Imagn Images

NFL Draft Notebook: The next Tyreek Hill, and why Garrett Nussmeier is overhyped

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Los Angeles Chargers OTA Offseason Workout - Tre Harris

5 Los Angeles Chargers rookies to watch in the Pro Football Hall of Fame Game

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Spencer Fano could be heading to New York in the 2026 NFL Draft

5 Must-Watch 2026 NFL Draft prospects for the NY Giants: Building around Jaxson Dart

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How long will it be before Jaxson Dart takes the starting job in New York

NFL Rookie Report: When will Jaxson Dart start for Giants? Chiefs get early boost

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How will Caleb Williams look in his first season under Ben Johnson.

Can Caleb Williams shine into stardom? Chicago Bears' top five questions for 2025

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Taylen Green has the upside to be a high quality starter in the NFL

NFL Draft Notebook: Taylen Green’s upside and a DE fit to pair with Aidan Hutchinson

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Matayo Uiagalelei would be a great fit in Kansas City

Must-watch 2026 NFL Draft prospects for the Kansas City Chiefs: 5 players to monitor

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How far can Bucky Irving take Tampa Bay this year

Can Bucky Irving shine in Year 2? Tampa Bay Buccaneers' top 5 questions for 2025

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Jaydon Blue is raising some concerns in Dallas

NFL rookie report: Cowboys' running back is already creating turmoil in Dallas

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Kadyn Proctor is Alabama's top prospect in the 2026 NFL Draft

Alabama Crimson Tide 2026 NFL Draft Class: SEC power ready to return to domination

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Ty Simpson has intriguing NFL upside

NFL Draft Notebook: Scouting Alabama QB Ty Simpson; Bengals OT target to watch

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Bryce Lance is a sleeper in the 2026 NFL Draft

2026 NFL Draft Sleeper: Why North Dakota State WR Bryce Lance is a best kept secret

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T.J. Parker could be a great addition for the Titans

2026 NFL Mock Draft Top 10: Titans add elite edge; Saints, Browns find franchise QBs

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What red flag does Travis Hunter have

NFL Rookie Report: A concern with Travis Hunter, and why Kaleb Johnson could shine

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Red Murdock is a sleeper in the 2026 NFL Draft

2026 NFL Draft Sleeper: Buffalo linebacker Red Murdock Is flying under the radar

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