2026 NFL draft information
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When is the NFL draft?
The 2026 NFL draft will begin with Round 1 on April 23. Rounds 2-3 will be April 24, and Rounds 4-7 will be April 25. The draft will be 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 (85)
Dean WellsKentuckyLB - 2 (86)
Kevin JohnsonTexas SouthernDT - 3 (87)
Ron MoorePittsburg StateRB - 4 (88)
David WareVirginiaOT - 5 (89)
Lorenzo NealFresno StateRB - 6 (90)
Marcello SimmonsSMUDB - 7 (91)
Rudy HarrisClemsonRB - 8 (92)
Derwin GrayBYUDB - 9 (93)
Greg BishopPacificOT - 10 (94)
Derrick LassicAlabamaRB - 11 (95)
Raylee JohnsonArkansasDE - 12 (96)Ron StoneBoston CollegeOT
- 13 (97)
Todd PerryKentuckyOG - 14 (98)
Jeff RobinsonIdahoDE - 15 (99)Lewis BushWashington StateLB
- 16 (100)Myron BakerLouisiana TechLB
- 17 (101)
Sterling PalmerFlorida StateDE - 18 (102)
Travis HannahUSCWR - 19 (103)
Jaime FieldsWashingtonLB - 20 (104)Horace CopelandMiamiWR
- 21 (105)
Ronnie BradfordColoradoDB - 22 (106)
Ashley SheppardClemsonLB - 23 (107)Devon McDonaldNotre DameLB
- 24 (108)
Kevin HenryMississippi StateDE - 25 (109)Derek BrownNebraskaRB
- 26 (110)Corwin BrownMichiganDB
- 27 (111)
Russell CopelandMemphisWR - 28 (112)ALBert FontenotBaylorDE
Draft Videos
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2026 NFL draft: Kiper's Rounds 2-3 winners, losers, values
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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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