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Iowa Talent Dominates NFL This Season | Des Moines News
Iowa’s football machine is firing on all cylinders this season, with a record seven players drafted in the 2026 class and veterans like Brock Purdy and George Kittle dominating. From Cooper DeJean’s Pro Bowl buzz to Jack Campbell’s tackle-heavy campaign, Iowa talent is everywhere — even rookies like Kaden Wetjen are making waves. Big offseason moves include Tyler Linderbaum joining the Raiders, Breece Hall returning to the Jets, and David Montgomery heading to Houston. The Steelers are especially loaded with Iowa picks, proving these programs churn out NFL-ready stars. As the 2026 season…
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