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 (99)
Rob JohnsonUSCQB - 2 (100)
Chris CowartFlorida StateLB - 3 (101)
Michael RoanWisconsinTE - 4 (102)
Sam ShadeAlabamaDB - 5 (103)
Larry JonesMiamiRB - 6 (104)Aaron HaydenTennesseeRB
- 7 (105)
Jerry WilsonSouthernDB - 8 (106)
Melvin HayesMississippi StateOT - 9 (107)Tyrone DavisVirginiaWR
- 10 (108)
Dameian JeffriesAlabamaDE - 11 (109)
Ken IrvinMemphisDB - 12 (110)
Eric BjornsonWashingtonWR - 13 (111)
Chad MayKansas StateQB - 14 (112)
Dave WohlabaughSyracuse - 15 (113)Justin ArmourStanfordWR
- 16 (114)
Ray McElroyEastern IllinoisDB - 17 (115)
Lovell PinkneyTexasTE - 18 (116)
Jack JacksonFloridaWR - 19 (117)
Jeff MillerOle MissOT - 20 (118)
Mike MortonNorth CarolinaLB - 21 (119)
Dave BarrCaliforniaQB - 22 (120)
Oliver GibsonNotre DameDE - 23 (121)
Jamie BrownFlorida A&MOT - 24 (122)
Pete MitchellBoston CollegeTE - 25 (123)Mike ThompsonWisconsinDT
- 26 (124)Ken BrownVirginia TechLB
- 27 (125)Donta JonesNebraskaLB
- 28 (126)
Jason KyleArizona StateLB - 29 (127)
Tim HanshawBYUTE - 30 (128)
Rob ZatechkaNebraskaOG - 31 (129)Alundis BriceOle MissDB
- 32 (130)Linc HardenOklahoma StateLB
- 33 (131)Tony ClineStanfordTE
- 34 (132)
Frank GarciaWashington - 35 (133)Ben TalleyTennesseeLB
- 36 (134)
Steve StenstromStanfordQB
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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