Rueben Bain Jr.
Details of Rueben Bain Jr.'s 2024 fatal crash surface amid NFL draft scrutiny
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New details have emerged about a March 2024 car crash involving Miami Hurricanes edge rusher Rueben Bain Jr., a projected top-10 pick in the 2026 NFL Draft, as teams continue due diligence ahead of the April 23 draft. Police records reveal Bain was driving at 4 a.m. on St. Patrick's Day when the accident killed one passenger after months in a coma. Most teams consider the issue resolved, but one questions his account.
With the 2026 NFL Draft set for April 23, trade talks are heating up—the Cowboys and Jets aim to move up, five top teams eye sliding back—while interest grows in prospects like Jeremiyah Love and Carnell Tate. Teams are also probing projected top-10 pick Rueben Bain Jr.'s 2024 Miami crash.