2026 NFL draft information
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When is the NFL draft?
The 2026 NFL draft began with Round 1 on April 23 and Rounds 2-3 on April 24. Rounds 4-7 will be Saturday. The draft is being held in Pittsburgh, and you can watch on ESPN, ABC and ESPN App.
Scouts Inc. NFL draft rankings
ESPN Analytics: Draft Day Predictor
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NFL Draft Day Predictor
- 1 (1)
Ki-Jana CarterPenn StateRB - 2 (2)
Tony BoselliUSCOT - 3 (3)
Steve McNairAlcorn StateQB - 4 (4)
Michael WestbrookColoradoWR - 5 (5)
Kerry CollinsPenn StateQB - 6 (6)
Kevin CarterFloridaDE - 7 (7)
Mike MamulaBoston CollegeDE - 8 (8)
Joey GallowayOhio StateWR - 9 (9)
Kyle BradyPenn StateTE - 10 (10)
J.J. StokesUCLAWR - 11 (11)
Derrick AlexanderFlorida StateDE - 12 (12)
Warren SappMiamiDT - 13 (13)
Mark FieldsWashington StateLB - 14 (14)
Ruben BrownPittsburghOG - 15 (15)
Ellis JohnsonFloridaDT - 16 (16)Hugh DouglasCentral StateDE
- 17 (17)
Tyrone WheatleyMichiganRB - 18 (18)
Napoleon KaufmanWashingtonRB - 19 (19)James StewartTennesseeRB
- 20 (20)
Luther EllissUtahDT - 21 (21)
Rashaan SalaamColoradoRB - 22 (22)Tyrone PooleFort Valley StateDB
- 23 (23)
Ty LawMichiganDB - 24 (24)Korey StringerOhio StateOT
- 25 (25)
Billy MilnerHoustonOT - 26 (26)
Devin BushFlorida StateDB - 27 (27)
Mark BruenerWashingtonTE - 28 (28)Derrick BrooksFlorida StateLB
- 29 (29)Blake BrockermeyerTexasOT
- 30 (30)
Craig PowellOhio StateLB - 31 (31)
Trezelle JenkinsMichiganOT - 32 (32)
Craig NewsomeArizona StateDB
Draft Videos
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Exciting moments from Day 2 of the NFL draft
The Cardinals and Steelers select potential QBs of the future, and Jonathan Greenard is traded to the Eagles.
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Texans' Nico Collins position clear, not trading him, GM says
Texans general manager Nick Caserio made it clear that wideout Nico Collins is not available for trade.
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Showcasing SEC players selected in Round 3 of the 2026 NFL Draft
SEC Now runs through every SEC prospect that completed their dream of reaching the NFL, listing an overview of their new team and how they'll fit.
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Minnesota Vikings' 2026 NFL draft picks: Selection analysis
Let's take a closer look at each of the Vikings' 2026 draft picks as they're made.
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Seattle Seahawks' 2026 NFL draft picks: Selection analysis
Let's take a closer look at each of the Seahawks' 2026 draft picks as they're made.
