NFL Second Year Breakout Candidates for All 32 Teams

NFL Second Year Breakout Candidates for All 32 Teams

July 15, 2026 · 45 min

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TJ Wengert discusses second-year breakout candidates for all 32 NFL teams in the 2026 season.

Welcome back to the Draft Capital Podcast! With every NFL season comes a new wave of breakout stars, but which second-year players are ready to make the leap in 2026? In this episode, TJ Wengert goes through all 32 NFL teams, identifying one Year 2 player from each roster who has the best chance to break out this season. From former first-round picks looking to take the next step to underrated sleepers poised for expanded roles, we break down the talent, opportunity, and situations that could lead to a breakout campaign. In this episode: One second-year breakout candidate for every NFL team Which young players are primed for a Year 2 leap Bold predictions and players to keep an eye on throughout the 2026 season Who did we get right? Which breakout candidate do you disagree with? Let us know your picks in the comments! If you enjoyed the episode, be sure to like, subscribe, and turn on notifications so you never miss future NFL Draft and NFL content. #NFL #NFLBreakout #NFLPodcast #NFLDraft #Football #SecondYearBreakout #NFLAnalysis #DraftCapital Welcome back to the Draft Capital Podcast! With every NFL season comes a new wave of breakout stars, but which second-year players are…

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