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 (141)
Mike HambyUtah StateDT - 2 (142)
Steve BonoUCLAQB - 3 (143)
Rusty HilgerOklahoma StateQB - 4 (144)
Kurt PloegerGustavus AdolphusDE - 5 (145)
George ShorthoseMissouriWR - 6 (146)
Stan ShortPenn StateOG - 7 (147)
Mark KrerowiczOhio StateOG - 8 (148)
Eric StokesNortheasternOT - 9 (149)
John BosticBethune-CookmanDB - 10 (150)
Terry LewisMichigan StateDB - 11 (151)
Jeff DeatonStanfordOG - 12 (152)
Reggie PleasantClemsonDB - 13 (153)
Joe KrakoskiWashingtonLB - 14 (154)Keith LesterMurray StateTE
- 15 (155)
Mark LewisTexas A&MTE - 16 (156)
Ken ReevesTexas A&MOT - 17 (157)Matt MoranStanfordOG
- 18 (158)
Jay NovacekWyomingTE - 19 (159)
Jack OliverMemphisOG - 20 (160)
Gregg CarrAuburnLB - 21 (161)
Michael YoungUCLAWR - 22 (162)Damone JohnsonCal PolyTE
- 23 (163)
Danzell LeeLamarTE - 24 (164)Tim NewtonFloridaDT
- 25 (165)Mark PembrookCal State FullertonDB
- 26 (166)Rich MianoHawai'iDB
- 27 (167)Ron DavenportLouisvilleRB
- 28 (168)
Scott BarryUC DavisQB
Draft Videos
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Exciting moments from Day 2 of the NFL draft
The Cardinals and Steelers select potential QBs of the future, and Jonathan Greenard is traded to the Eagles.
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Texans' Nico Collins position clear, not trading him, GM says
Texans general manager Nick Caserio made it clear that wideout Nico Collins is not available for trade.
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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.
