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 (101)
Ian ThomasIndianaTE - 2 (102)
Jalyn HolmesOhio StateDE - 3 (103)
Keke CouteeTexas TechWR - 4 (104)
Nyheim HinesNC StateRB - 5 (105)
Antonio CallawayFloridaWR - 6 (106)
Josey JewellIowaILB - 7 (107)
Chris HerndonMiamiTE - 8 (108)
Kyle LaulettaRichmondQB - 9 (109)
Troy ApkePenn StateS - 10 (110)
Nick NelsonWisconsinCB - 11 (111)
Brian AllenMichigan StateC - 12 (112)
Mark WaltonMiamiRB - 13 (113)DaeSean HamiltonPenn StateWR
- 14 (114)
Da'Shawn HandAlabamaDE - 15 (115)
Joel IyiegbuniweWestern KentuckyOLB - 16 (116)
Dorance Armstrong Jr.KansasDE - 17 (117)
Jordan WhiteheadPittsburghS - 18 (118)
Anthony AverettAlabamaCB - 19 (119)
Kyzir WhiteWest VirginiaS - 20 (120)
Will DisslyWashingtonTE - 21 (121)
Taron JohnsonWeber StateCB - 22 (122)Kenny YoungUCLAILB
- 23 (123)
Durham SmytheNotre DameTE - 24 (124)
Armani WattsTexas A&MS - 25 (125)
Avonte MaddoxPittsburghCB - 26 (126)
Ito SmithSouthern MississippiRB - 27 (127)
Rick LeonardFlorida StateOT - 28 (128)
Kentavius StreetNC StateDE - 29 (129)
Will RichardsonNC StateOT - 30 (130)Josh SweatFlorida StateDE
- 31 (131)Kalen BallageArizona StateRB
- 32 (132)Jaleel ScottNew Mexico StateWR
- 33 (133)
J'Mon MooreMissouriWR - 34 (134)
Chase EdmondsFordhamRB - 35 (135)John Franklin-MeyersStephen F. AustinDE
- 36 (136)Marquis HaynesOle MissOLB
- 37 (137)Dalton SchultzStanfordTE
Draft Videos
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Texans' Nico Collins position clear, not trading him, GM says
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Showcasing SEC players selected in Round 3 of the 2026 NFL Draft
SEC Now runs through every SEC prospect that completed their dream of reaching the NFL, listing an overview of their new team and how they'll fit.
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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.
