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 (208)
Justin AndersonGeorgiaOG - 2 (209)
Aaron BrownHawai'iOLB - 3 (210)
Audie ColeNC StateILB - 4 (211)
Scott SolomonRiceDE - 5 (212)
Michael SmithUtah StateRB - 6 (213)
Richard CrawfordSMUCB - 7 (214)Tim FuggerVanderbiltOLB
- 8 (215)
Kheeston RandallTexasDT - 9 (216)
D.J. CampbellCaliforniaS - 10 (217)Jordan BernstineIowaCB
- 11 (218)
Jerome LongSan Diego StateDT - 12 (219)Trevor GuytonCaliforniaDE
- 13 (220)
Greg McCoyTCUCB - 14 (221)
Nate PotterBoise StateOT - 15 (222)
Caleb McSurdyMontanaILB - 16 (223)
Travis LewisOklahomaOLB - 17 (224)
Alfonzo DennardNebraskaCB - 18 (225)
J.R. SweezyNC StateDT - 19 (226)
David MolkMichigan - 20 (227)Rishard MatthewsNevadaWR
- 21 (228)
Jeris PendletonAshlandDT - 22 (229)
Bryce BrownKansas StateRB - 23 (230)
Nathan StuparPenn StateOLB - 24 (231)
Toney ClemonsColoradoWR - 25 (232)Greg ScruggsLouisvilleDT
- 26 (233)Drake DunsmoreNorthwesternFB
- 27 (234)
Marcel JonesNebraskaOT - 28 (235)Jeremy EbertNorthwesternWR
- 29 (236)
DeAngelo TysonGeorgiaDT - 30 (237)
Cam JohnsonVirginiaDE - 31 (238)Junior HemingwayMichiganWR
- 32 (239)
Markus KuhnNC StateDT - 33 (240)David PaulsonOregonTE
- 34 (241)
Andrew DatkoFlorida StateOT - 35 (242)
Antonio AllenSouth CarolinaS - 36 (243)B.J. ColemanChattanoogaQB
- 37 (244)Jordan WhiteWestern MichiganWR
- 38 (245)
Trevin WadeArizonaCB - 39 (246)Terrence FrederickTexas A&MCB
- 40 (247)Brad SmelleyAlabamaTE
- 41 (248)Kelvin BeachumSMUOG
- 42 (249)
Travian RobertsonSouth CarolinaDT - 43 (250)Edwin BakerMichigan StateRB
- 44 (251)
John PotterWestern MichiganPK - 45 (252)Daryl RichardsonAbilene ChristianRB
- 46 (253)Chandler HarnishNorthern IllinoisQB
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