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)
Jackie WalkerJackson StateLB - 2 (29)
Garry JamesLSURB - 3 (30)
Markus KochBoise StateDE - 4 (31)
Dalton HilliardLSURB - 5 (32)
John LeeUCLAPK - 6 (33)
Darryl ClackArizona StateRB - 7 (34)
Ernest GivinsLouisvilleWR - 8 (35)
Dino HackettApp StateLB - 9 (36)
Gerald WilliamsAuburnDE - 10 (37)
Anthony ToneyTexas A&MRB - 11 (38)
Lewis BillupsNorth AlabamaDB - 12 (39)
Larry RobertsAlabamaDE - 13 (40)Kevin MurphyOklahomaLB
- 14 (41)
Kenneth DavisTCURB - 15 (42)
Mike RuthBoston CollegeDT - 16 (43)
Webster SlaughterSan Diego StateWR - 17 (44)
Mark CollinsCal State FullertonDB - 18 (45)Walter MurrayHawai'iWR
- 19 (46)Erik HowardWashington StateDT
- 20 (47)
Jack TrudeauIllinoisQB - 21 (48)Alonzo JohnsonFloridaLB
- 22 (49)
Doug WilliamsTexas A&MOT - 23 (50)
Tom NewberryWisconsin La CrosseOG - 24 (51)Pepper JohnsonOhio StateLB
- 25 (52)
John OfferdahlWestern MichiganLB - 26 (53)Greg LaskerArkansasDB
- 27 (54)Vencie GlennIndiana StateDB
- 28 (55)
Vestee JacksonWashingtonDB
Draft Videos
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2026 NFL draft: Analysis of every pick for all 32 teams
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2026 NFL draft trade grades: Sizing up deals for top picks
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