NFL scouts favor Oklahoma State's Mestemaker as QB1 in '27 draft

NFL scouts have identified Oklahoma State quarterback Mestemaker as the top quarterback prospect for the 2027 NFL Draft, according to ESPN reporting. The designation as QB1 highlights Mestemaker's standing among professional evaluators more than a year ahead of the draft. This ranking is part of ESPN analyst Mel Kiper Jr.'s updated 2027 Big Board, which lists the top 25 NFL draft prospects.