There’s so much speculation about Texas quarterback Arch Manning’s future, in the media and even within his own family, that it can be hard for him to keep up.

After what was generally considered a weak year at the position, the 2026 NFL draft is shaping up to be a quarterback bonanza.

Arch Manning has started only two games in his collegiate career and enters the season opener as the unquestioned starter at Texas for the first time in three seasons.