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)
Doug EvansLouisiana TechDB - 2 (142)
Lawrence HatchFloridaDB - 3 (143)
Brett WallerstedtArizona StateLB - 4 (144)
Richie AndersonPenn StateRB - 5 (145)
Chidi AhanotuCaliforniaDE - 6 (146)
Dave HoffmannWashingtonLB - 7 (147)
Greg JeffriesVirginiaDB - 8 (148)
Tom ScottEast CarolinaOT - 9 (149)
Deral BoykinLouisvilleDB - 10 (150)
Scott DavisIowaOG - 11 (151)
Mitch LyonsMichigan StateTE - 12 (152)Paul HutchinsWestern MichiganOT
- 13 (153)
Rich McKenziePenn StateLB - 14 (154)
Melvin BonnerBaylorWR - 15 (155)
Darryl MorrisonArizonaDB - 16 (156)Tim WatsonHowardDB
- 17 (157)
Carlos EtheredgeMiamiTE - 18 (158)
Chuck BradleyKentuckyOT - 19 (159)
Darius TurnerWashingtonRB - 20 (160)Frank WycheckMarylandTE
- 21 (161)
Eric CastleOregonDB - 22 (162)
Willie WilliamsWestern CarolinaDB - 23 (163)
Derrick OdenAlabamaLB - 24 (164)
Robert O'NealClemsonDB - 25 (165)
Ronnie DixonCincinnatiDT - 26 (166)
Chris DalmanStanfordOG - 27 (167)
Corbin LacinaAugustana University (SD)OT - 28 (168)
Barry MinterTulsaLB
Draft Videos
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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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