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 (57)
Marc BoutteLSUDT - 2 (58)
Clayton HolmesCarson NewmanDB - 3 (59)
Mark WheelerTexas A&MDT - 4 (60)Todd KinchenLSUWR
- 5 (61)
Ed CunninghamWashington - 6 (62)
Robert BrooksSouth CarolinaWR - 7 (63)
Ray EthridgeWR - 8 (64)
Todd CollinsCarson NewmanLB - 9 (65)
Bill JohnsonMichigan StateDT - 10 (66)
Bob SpitulskiUCFLB - 11 (67)
Joel SteedColoradoDT - 12 (68)
Siupeli MalamalaWashingtonOT - 13 (69)
Aaron PierceWashingtonTE - 14 (70)
Larry WebsterMarylandDT - 15 (71)Kevin TurnerAlabamaRB
- 16 (72)
Tyrone LegetteNebraskaDB - 17 (73)
Howard DinkinsFlorida StateLB - 18 (74)
Paul SieverPenn StateOG - 19 (75)
Tommy JeterTexasDT - 20 (76)
Brian BollingerNorth CarolinaOG - 21 (77)
Corey HarrisVanderbiltWR - 22 (78)Gerald DixonSouth CarolinaLB
- 23 (79)Tyji ArmstrongOle MissTE
- 24 (80)
Jeremy LincolnTennesseeDB - 25 (81)
Thomas McLemoreSouthernTE - 26 (82)James BrownVirginia StateOT
- 27 (83)
Keith GoganiousPenn StateLB - 28 (84)
Leonard WheelerTroyDB
Draft Videos
Draft News
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Showcasing SEC players selected in Round 3 of the 2026 NFL Draft
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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.
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2026 NFL draft: Analysis of every pick for all 32 teams
Get insights on all 32 teams' 2026 draft picks from our NFL Nation reporters.
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2026 NFL draft trade grades: Sizing up deals for top picks
We're grading the most impactful trades of the 2026 NFL draft, including the Vikings trading Greenard to Philly.
