Earlier this month, Archie Manning said that his grandson, Arch Manning, would not declare for the 2026 NFL draft and instead would remain at Texas next year. Arch pushed back against that comment at his media availability on Wednesday.

On Tuesday, Texas starting quarterback Arch Manning met with local media after another practice concluded at fall camp. When asked about what his grandfather, college football legend Archie Manning said about his future,

Texas quarterback Arch Manning says his playing future -- whether it's remaining with the Longhorns after this season or entering the NFL draft -- has yet to be decided despite recent comments by his grandfather Archie Manning.