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 (33)
Rodger SaffoldIndianaOT - 2 (34)
Chris CookVirginiaCB - 3 (35)
Brian PriceUCLADT - 4 (36)
Dexter McClusterOle MissRB - 5 (37)
Nate AllenSouth FloridaS - 6 (38)
T.J. WardOregonS - 7 (39)Arrelious BennIllinoisWR
- 8 (40)
Koa MisiUtahOLB - 9 (41)
Torell TroupUCFDT - 10 (42)
Rob GronkowskiArizonaTE - 11 (43)
Sergio KindleTexasOLB - 12 (44)
Lamarr HoustonTexasDT - 13 (45)
Zane BeadlesUtahOG - 14 (46)
Linval JosephEast CarolinaDT - 15 (47)
Daryl WashingtonTCUOLB - 16 (48)
Jimmy ClausenNotre DameQB - 17 (49)
Taylor MaysUSCS - 18 (50)Javier ArenasAlabamaCB
- 19 (51)Toby GerhartStanfordRB
- 20 (52)
Jason WorildsVirginia TechOLB - 21 (53)Jermaine CunninghamFloridaOLB
- 22 (54)
Carlos DunlapFloridaDE - 23 (55)
Sean LeePenn StateILB - 24 (56)
Michael NealPurdueDT - 25 (57)Terrence CodyAlabamaDT
- 26 (58)
Ben TateAuburnRB - 27 (59)Montario HardestyTennesseeRB
- 28 (60)
Golden TateNotre DameWR - 29 (61)
Vladimir DucasseMassachusettsOG - 30 (62)Brandon SpikesFloridaILB
- 31 (63)
Patrick AngererIowaILB - 32 (64)
Charles BrownUSCOT
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2026 NFL draft trade grades: Sizing up deals for top picks
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