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 (139)
Herb WilliamsSouthernDB - 2 (140)
Chris DieterichNC StateOT - 3 (141)
Jo Jo HeathPittsburghDB - 4 (142)
Bill AckerTexasDT - 5 (143)
Karl SwankeBoston CollegeOG - 6 (144)
Chris FooteUSC - 7 (145)
Scott BrunnerDelawareQB - 8 (146)
Mike DavisColoradoDB - 9 (147)
Bubba GarciaUTEPWR - 10 (148)
Ray YakavonisEast StroudsburgDE - 11 (149)
George VisgerColoradoDE - 12 (150)
Lester BoydKentuckyLB - 13 (151)
LaRue HarringtonNorfolk StateRB - 14 (152)Tom SchrempWisconsinDE
- 15 (153)
Mark McNealIdahoDE - 16 (154)
Mike GumanPenn StateRB - 17 (155)
Farley BellCincinnatiLB - 18 (156)
Mike GuessOhio StateDB - 19 (157)
Keith BishopBaylorOG - 20 (158)
Eugene ByrdMichigan StateWR - 21 (159)Andrew MelontreeBaylorLB
- 22 (160)
Preston BrownVanderbiltWR - 23 (161)
Greg MurthaMinnesotaOT - 24 (162)
Tim NewsomeWinston-Salem StateRB - 25 (163)Wayne HamiltonAlabamaLB
- 26 (164)Larry HeaterArizonaRB
- 27 (165)
Tunch IlkinIndiana StateOT
Draft Videos
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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
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.
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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.
