Heisman Trophy, Arch Manning
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Undoubtedly, one of the top names in the discussion for the 2026 Heisman Trophy will be Longhorns quarterback Arch Manning, as CBS Sports' David Cobb had Manning as the first name on his shortlist of top Heisman contenders in 2026.
There's belief within the NFL that Texas quarterback Arch Manning should return to the Longhorns in 2026 instead of declaring for the draft.
Arch Manning isn’t expected to enter the 2026 NFL Draft. But if he did, some NFL evaluators believe he’d be the first QB to come off the board.
With a strong finish to the 2025 season, Arch Manning has been named Kirk Herbstreit's redemption player of the year.
Manning still seems likely to return to school next season, but he could shake up the 2026 draft class by turning pro.
Although he did not have the best year at Texas, scouts believe that Arch Manning could be the top pick in the upcoming NFL Draft.
Texas Longhorns quarterback Arch Manning may have to think a little bit harder about staying at Texas after recent NFL Draft rumors.
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