Drake London or James Cook III: who to draft first
Both players' board rank, position rank, draft pick and bye, measured across live 2026 drafts.
Updated Aug 28, 2026 at 1:49 PM ET
The board takes Drake London first, 2 spots ahead of James Cook III. Both sit in tier 2, so the gap is inside one tier and slot need decides. On the clock? Take Drake London. If your WR room is full and you need a RB, James Cook III is one line down.
Drake London
WR6 · ATL · bye 11
- Overall rank
- 11
- Draft pick
- 1.11 (ADP 10.6 overall)
- Tier
- 2
James Cook III
RB6 · BUF · bye 7
- Overall rank
- 13
- Draft pick
- 2.01 (ADP 12.6 overall)
- Tier
- 2
The gap
- Spots apart on the board2
- Pick difference2.0 picks of ADP
- Tiersboth in tier 2
- Board size283 draftable players
Every figure here is consensus average draft position measured across live drafts, not an opinion. The verdict line above restates board order and the tier gap and nothing else. Where the round.pick form is shown it assumes a 12-team league.
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