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 (140)
Jeff FrancisTennesseeQB - 2 (141)
Rodney PeeteUSCQB - 3 (142)
Chris JackeUTEPPK - 4 (143)
Robb ThomasOregon StateWR - 5 (144)
Mark StockVMIWR - 6 (145)
Troy SadowskiGeorgiaTE - 7 (146)
Chris MohrAlabamaP - 8 (147)
Wes PritchettNotre DameLB - 9 (148)
Thom KaumeyerOregonDB - 10 (149)
A.J. JohnsonTexas StateDB - 11 (150)
Jay TaylorSan José StateDB - 12 (151)
Marvin WashingtonIdahoDE - 13 (152)
Anthony StaffordOklahomaWR - 14 (153)Titus DixonTroyWR
- 15 (154)Derrick LittleSouth CarolinaLB
- 16 (155)
Quintus McDonaldPenn StateLB - 17 (156)Doug LloydNorth Dakota StateRB
- 18 (157)
Bo OrlandoWest VirginiaDB - 19 (158)
Howard CrossAlabamaTE - 20 (159)
Floyd TurnerNorthwestern StateWR - 21 (160)
Gary WilkersonPenn StateDB - 22 (161)Mark MessnerMichiganLB
- 23 (162)
Heath ShermanTexas A&M-KingsvilleRB - 24 (163)
Jeff MickelEastern WashingtonOT - 25 (164)
Sean DoctorMarshallTE - 26 (165)
Eric MitchelOklahomaRB - 27 (166)
Craig TaylorWest VirginiaRB - 28 (167)
Steve HendricksonCaliforniaLB
Draft Videos
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Seattle Seahawks' 2026 NFL draft picks: Selection analysis
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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
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