Who Are the NFL's Best Players Under 26-Years Old?

The NFL, as always, is in good hands going forward with all the young talent across the league. Just how good? Well, Robert Mays, Derrik Klassen and Dave Helman help lay that out by selecting the 24 best players that are 25 years old or younger, not including QBs, on this episode of The Athletic Football Show.

WARNING: SPOILERS BELOW
0:00 Welcome to the show
0:11 We’re so back
4:25 Stacking the under-25 QBs
4:44 Jayden Daniels vs Caleb Williams
7:38 Will Anderson Jr
9:03 Anderson a top-5 NFL player?
9:50 Puka Nacka
14:38 Byron Murphy II
18:38 Jaxon Smith-Njigba
21:03 Kyle Hamilton
24:00 Jared Verse
28:05 Joe Alt
29:51 Derek Stingley Jr
32:32 Darnell Wright
35:48 Abdul Carter
38:45 Brock Bowers
42:41 Drake London
45:09 Bijan Robinson
46:25 Robert has mind control powers
47:52 Jahmyr Gibbs
50:57 Jalen Carter
55:10 Quinyon Mitchell
56:51 Tyler Smith
58:55 Christian Gonzalez
59:10 “Why do you hate Christian Gonzalez?”
1:00:24 Malik Nabers
1:03:00 Carson Schwesinger
1:05:40 Devon Witherspoon
1:06:48 Colston Loveland (who is surprised?)
1:09:10 Armand Membou
1:11:12 Jeremiyah Love
1:12:31 George Pickens
1:14:54 Travis Hunter

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