FAYETTEVILLE -- The NFL Draft begins Thursday night with Round 1 followed by two more days which should allow some Razorbacks to hear their names called.
ESPN's Mel Kiper released his Top 150 players for this year's draft and a trio of Razorbacks made the cut. Running back Mike Washington Jr., cornerback Julian Neal and quarterback Taylen Green were all ranked by Kiper. Friday will feature Round 2-3. Saturday will finish up the draft 4-7.
Kiper has Washington ranked No. 67 in the Top 150 and No. 3 running back available. Washington, 6-1, 223, ran a 4.33 in the 40-yard dash at the NFL Combine. In his one season at Arkansas, Washington rushed 167 times for 1,070 yards and eight touchdowns. He also caught 28 passes for 226 yards and a touchdown.
Neal, 6-2, 203, played one season at Arkansas. Neal had 55 tackles, 32 solo, 10 pass breakups and three interceptions. Neal ran a 4.49 in the 40 at the Combine. Kiper ranks Neal No. 121 and the No. 15 cornerback among the Top 150.
Green, 6-6, 227, spent two seasons at Arkansas. In 2025, Green completed 198 of 326 passes for 2,714 yards, 19 touchdowns and 11 interceptions. Green was second on team in rushing with 139 attempts for 777 yards and eight touchdowns. Kiper places Green at No. 138 in the Top 150 and the No. 7 quarterback.
While those are the only three Razorbacks ranked in the Top 150, Kiper also ranked seven others by position. They were O'Mega Blake (WR, 63), Corey Robinson II (OT, 44), Fernando Carmona (OG, 19), Cameron Ball (DT, 21), Xavien Sorey Jr. (LB, 22), Kano Walker (CB, 63) and Larry Worth III (S, 34).
Athletes not drafted are eligible to sign undrafted free agent deals with NFL teams.