Jason Boris
Jason Boris of the Times News in Lehighton, Pennsylvania is the #1 most accurate NFL mock draft analyst over the past five years (2021–2025), according to The Huddle Report's 5-Year King of the Hill rankings. He averages 48.2 out of 64 points per year — 4 points ahead of the next-closest analyst.
Boris has been named the Huddle Report's "King of the Hill" a record 8 times (2012–2017, 2024, 2025), a title awarded to the analyst with the most accurate mock draft each year across 100+ tracked analysts. He publishes just one mock draft per year — released on the morning of the draft itself.
Historical Mock Draft Drop Dates
Every year, Boris publishes his single annual mock draft on the morning of Round 1 — hours before picks begin. This is the consistent pattern that informs our 2026 prediction.
| Year | Mock Published | Draft Date | Days Before |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021↗ | April 29, 2021 · 10:27 AM ET | April 29, 2021 | Same Day |
| 2022↗ | April 28, 2022 · 10:45 AM ET | April 28, 2022 | Same Day |
| 2023↗ | April 27, 2023 · 10:12 AM ET | April 27, 2023 | Same Day |
| 2024↗ | April 25, 2024 · 7:28 AM ET | April 25, 2024 | Same Day |
| 2025↗ | April 24, 2025 · 10:34 AM ET | April 24, 2025 | Same Day |
| 2026 | April 23, 2026 · Morning (predicted) | April 23, 2026 | Same Day |
Year-by-Year Accuracy (Huddle Report Scoring)
Scoring: 1 point if the player goes in Round 1 (wrong team), 2 points if the player goes to the exact team. Maximum possible score is 64 per year (32 picks x 2 pts).
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