Getty A new perspective on the 2026 NFL Draft is drawing attention to Patrick Mahomes ’ long-term impact on the league. According to Fox Sports reporter Henry McKenna, Mahomes’ success has helped reshape expectations for quarterbacks, which may be affecting the level of attention surrounding a projected top draft pick. The comments come as Indiana quarterback Fernando Mendoza is widely expected to be selected first overall. Patrick Mahomes’ Influence on Quarterback Trends Play McKenna explained