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 (28)
Leo WisniewskiPenn StateDT - 2 (29)
Bubba ParisMichiganOT - 3 (30)
Brad EdelmanMissouri - 4 (31)
Keith BaldwinTexas A&MDE - 5 (32)
Booker ReeseBethune-CookmanDE - 6 (33)
Bruce ScholtzTexasLB - 7 (34)Rohn StarkFlorida StateP
- 8 (35)
Jack SquirekIllinoisLB - 9 (36)
Doug RogersStanfordDE - 10 (37)Jim RomanoPenn State
- 11 (38)
David GallowayFloridaDT - 12 (39)
Terry TauschTexasOT - 13 (40)
Robert WeathersArizona StateRB - 14 (41)Andre TippettIowaLB
- 15 (42)
Bobby WatkinsTexas StateDB - 16 (43)
John MeyerArizona StateOT - 17 (44)
Oliver LuckWest VirginiaQB - 18 (45)
Joe MorrisSyracuseRB - 19 (46)
Calvin DanielsNorth CarolinaLB - 20 (47)
Lawrence SampletonTexasTE - 21 (48)
Matt KoflerSan Diego StateQB - 22 (49)
Vernon DeanSan Diego StateDB - 23 (50)
Orlando McDanielLSUWR - 24 (51)
Reggie McElroyWest Texas A&MOT - 25 (52)
Mark DuperNorthwestern StateWR - 26 (53)
Jeff RohrerYaleLB - 27 (54)
Emanuel WeaverSouth Carolina StateDT - 28 (55)Darryl HaleyUtahOT
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.
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2026 NFL draft: Kiper's Rounds 2-3 winners, losers, values
We're through 100 picks of the NFL draft. Mel Kiper Jr. sorts through the steals and reaches of Day 2, including some big value selections.
