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 (96)
Paul MirandaUCFDB - 2 (97)
John WeLBournCaliforniaOT - 3 (98)
Craig YeastKentuckyWR - 4 (99)
Anthony ParkerWeber StateDB - 5 (100)
Hannibal NaviesColoradoLB - 6 (101)
Joe GermaineOhio StateQB - 7 (102)
Dameane DouglasCaliforniaWR - 8 (103)
Sedrick IrvinMichigan StateRB - 9 (104)
Jason PerryNC StateDB - 10 (105)
Brandon StokleyLouisianaWR - 11 (106)
Warrick HoldmanTexas A&MLB - 12 (107)
Nate StimsonGeorgia TechLB - 13 (108)
Larry ParkerUSCWR - 14 (109)
Aaron SmithNorthern ColoradoDE - 15 (110)Pierson PrioleauVirginia TechDB
- 16 (111)Rosevelt ColvinPurdueDE
- 17 (112)
Sean BennettNorthwesternRB - 18 (113)
Dexter JacksonFlorida StateDB - 19 (114)
Brad WareAuburnDB - 20 (115)
Antonio CochranGeorgiaDE - 21 (116)
Joel MakovickaNebraskaRB - 22 (117)Donald MitchellSMUDB
- 23 (118)
Wane McGarityTexasWR - 24 (119)
Keith NewmanNorth CarolinaLB - 25 (120)
Kenny WrightNorthwestern StateDB - 26 (121)
Kevin LandoltWest VirginiaDT - 27 (122)Bobby CollinsNorth AlabamaTE
- 28 (123)
Jason WiltzNebraskaDT - 29 (124)
Wali RainerVirginiaLB - 30 (125)Jay HumphreyTexasOT
- 31 (126)
Johndale CartyUtah StateDB - 32 (127)
Olandis GaryGeorgiaRB - 33 (128)Damon MooreOhio StateDB
- 34 (129)Edwin MulitaloArizonaOG
- 35 (130)Na BrownNorth CarolinaWR
- 36 (131)
Aaron BrooksVirginiaQB - 37 (132)Peppi ZellnerFort Valley StateDE
- 38 (133)Josh BidwellOregonP
Draft Videos
Draft News
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Minnesota Vikings' 2026 NFL draft picks: Selection analysis
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Seattle Seahawks' 2026 NFL draft picks: Selection analysis
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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
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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.
