2026 NFL draft information
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When is the NFL draft?
The 2026 NFL draft will begin with Round 1 on April 23. Rounds 2-3 will be April 24, and Rounds 4-7 will be April 25. The draft will be 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)
Tim JohnsonPenn StateDT - 2 (142)
Freddie RobinsonAlabamaDB - 3 (143)
Steve BartaloColorado StateRB - 4 (144)
Steve GageTulsaDB - 5 (145)
Willie MarshallTempleWR - 6 (146)
Mark GaralczykWestern MichiganDT - 7 (147)
Al SmithUtah StateLB - 8 (148)
Danny LockettArizonaLB - 9 (149)
Ron MotenFloridaLB - 10 (150)Greg LloydFort Valley StateLB
- 11 (151)
Joe OnosaiHawai'iOG - 12 (152)
Thomas HenleyStanfordWR - 13 (153)
Paul KiserWake ForestOG - 14 (154)
John AdickesBaylor - 15 (155)
Lance SellersBoise StateLB - 16 (156)
Greg RichardsonAlabamaWR - 17 (157)
Sonny GordonOhio StateDB - 18 (158)Chris PikeTulsaDT
- 19 (159)Toby CastonLSULB
- 20 (160)
Tim RichardsonPacificRB - 21 (161)
Tracy MartinNorth DakotaWR - 22 (162)
Bob WhitePenn StateLB - 23 (163)
Gene TaylorFresno StateWR - 24 (164)Ed SimmonsEastern WashingtonOT
- 25 (165)
Stephen BraggsTexasDB - 26 (166)
Jon EmbreeColoradoTE - 27 (167)
Warren MarshallJames MadisonRB - 28 (168)Doug RiesenbergCaliforniaOT
Draft Videos
Draft News
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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.
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2026 NFL draft: Analysis of every pick for all 32 teams
Get insights on all 32 teams' 2026 draft picks from our NFL Nation reporters.
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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.
