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With the final grades in for the 2026 NFL Draft, some selections are standing out more than others. Wednesday, ESPN's Matt Miller broke down his

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On Thursday evening, the NFL Draft will take center stage over three days with 257 picks stretched out over seven rounds. The Super Bowl in the

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The NFL Draft is often the yardstick by which recruiting rankings are judged. Coming out of college football, the NFL Draft represents the best

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After acquiring the No. 10 overall pick from the Cincinnati Bengals, the New York Giants selected Francis Mauigoa. The former Miami offensive lineman

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Draft day is finally here. And it’s expected three Canes will be taken before the clock runs out on tonight: OT Francis Mauigoa is generally rated in

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Francis Mauigoa is widely viewed as the top offensive lineman prospect in the 2026 NFL Draft. However, on Monday, ESPN's Adam Schefter revealed that

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The NFL Draft is around the corner, and three Hurricanes’ names are expected to be called in Round 1 April 23 - OL Francis Mauigoa, DE Rueben Bain

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Francis Mauigoa is originally from 'Ili'ili, American Samoa. He played both ways on the offensive and defensive lines as a freshman at San Bernardino (Calif.) Aquinas before transferring to IMG Academy in Bradenton, Fla. Older brother, Frederick Mauigoa, was a three-year starter at center for Washington State. His other brother, Francisco Mauigoa, is a linebacker at Washington State and was a three-star recruit in the 2021 class. Mauigoa plans on majoring in math in college. He lists his hobby as playing volleyball. His parents are Fa’alialia and Telesia.

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Francis Mauigoa's nimble athleticism and physical play style reminds us of Penei Sewell. Both are strong functional movers despite their weights at over 320 pounds. They excel as run blockers while also having the feet and coordination to succeed in pass protection as offensive tackles. Mauigoa tests as a better athlete than Sewell at the same stage. 

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