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 (144)
Sam HowellNorth CarolinaQB - 2 (145)
Darian KinnardKentuckyOG - 3 (146)
Micah McFaddenIndianaILB - 4 (147)D.J. DavidsonArizona StateDT
- 5 (148)
Khalil ShakirBoise StateWR - 6 (149)Cole TurnerNevadaTE
- 7 (150)
Thomas BookerStanfordDT - 8 (151)
Tyler AllgeierBYURB - 9 (152)
Delarrin Turner-YellOklahomaS - 10 (153)
Tariq WoolenUTSACB - 11 (154)
Snoop ConnerOle MissRB - 12 (155)
Matt WaletzkoNorth DakotaOT - 13 (156)
Jerome FordCincinnatiRB - 14 (157)
Zyon McCollumSam HoustonCB - 15 (158)Tyreke SmithOhio StateDE
- 16 (159)
Eric JohnsonMissouri StateDT - 17 (160)
Otito OgbonniaUCLADT - 18 (161)
D'Marco JacksonAppalachian StateILB - 19 (162)Montrell WashingtonSamfordWR
- 20 (163)
Kyle PhilipsUCLAWR - 21 (164)
Kyren WilliamsNotre DameRB - 22 (165)
Esezi OtomewoMinnesotaDE - 23 (166)
Tycen AndersonToledoS - 24 (167)DaRon BlandFresno StateCB
- 25 (168)
Braxton JonesSouthern UtahOT - 26 (169)Ty ChandlerNorth CarolinaRB
- 27 (170)Teagan QuitorianoOregon StateTE
- 28 (171)Luke WattenbergWashingtonC
- 29 (172)
Samuel WomackToledoCB - 30 (173)Marcus McKethanNorth CarolinaOG
- 31 (174)Dominique RobinsonMiami (OH)OLB
- 32 (175)
Matthew ButlerTennesseeDT - 33 (176)Damone ClarkLSUILB
- 34 (177)
James MitchellVirginia TechTE - 35 (178)John RidgewayArkansasDT
- 36 (179)
Kingsley EnagbareSouth CarolinaOLB
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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
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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.
