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 (216)
Dre HalVanderbiltCB - 2 (217)
Ted BolserIndianaTE - 3 (218)
Michael CampanaroWake ForestWR - 4 (219)
T.J. CarrieOhioCB - 5 (220)
Shamar StephenConnecticutDT - 6 (221)
Randell JohnsonFlorida AtlanticOLB - 7 (222)
Storm JohnsonUCFRB - 8 (223)Brandon WattsGeorgia TechOLB
- 9 (224)
Beau AllenWisconsinDT - 10 (225)Jabari PriceNorth CarolinaCB
- 11 (226)
Mitchell Van DykPortland StateOT - 12 (227)
Kiero SmallArkansasFB - 13 (228)Zach HockerArkansasPK
- 14 (229)
Nate FreeseBoston CollegePK - 15 (230)
Rob BlanchflowerMassachusettsTE - 16 (231)
Ben GardnerStanfordDE - 17 (232)
Ulrick JohnOT - 18 (233)
Trevor ReillyUtahOLB - 19 (234)
Terrence FedeMaristDE - 20 (235)Shelby HarrisIllinois StateDE
- 21 (236)
Jeff JanisSaginaw ValleyWR - 22 (237)Seantrel HendersonMiamiOT
- 23 (238)Will SmithTexas TechILB
- 24 (239)
James WrightLSUWR - 25 (240)
Tevin ReeseBaylorWR - 26 (241)C.B. BryantOhio StateS
- 27 (242)
Corey NelsonOklahomaOLB - 28 (243)
Kaleb RamseyBoston CollegeDT - 29 (244)
Jeremy GallonMichiganWR - 30 (245)Trey MillardOklahomaFB
- 31 (246)
Charles LenoBoise StateOT - 32 (247)Jonathan DowlingWestern KentuckyCB
- 33 (248)Ahmad DixonBaylorS
- 34 (249)Michael SamMissouriDE
- 35 (250)Demetrius RhaneyTennessee State
- 36 (251)Ken BishopNorthern IllinoisDT
- 37 (252)Lavelle WestbrooksGeorgia SouthernCB
- 38 (253)
Yawin SmallwoodConnecticutILB - 39 (254)Terrance MitchellOregonCB
- 40 (255)Tyler StarrSouth DakotaOLB
- 41 (256)Lonnie BallentineMemphisS
Draft Videos
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Showcasing SEC players selected in Round 3 of the 2026 NFL Draft
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Seattle Seahawks' 2026 NFL draft picks: Selection analysis
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2026 NFL draft: Kiper's Rounds 2-3 winners, losers, values
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