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 (182)
Taylen GreenArkansasQB - 2 (183)
Karson ShararIowaLB - 3 (184)
Jackie MarshallBaylorDT - 4 (185)
Bauer SharpLSUTE - 5 (186)
Bobby Jamison-TravisAuburnDT - 6 (187)
Kaytron AllenPenn StateRB - 7 (188)
Anez CooperMiamiOG - 8 (189)
Brian Parker IIDukeC - 9 (190)
Barion BrownLSUWR - 10 (191)
Josh CameronBaylorWR - 11 (192)J.C. DavisIllinoisOT
- 12 (193)Jack KellyBYULB
- 13 (194)Pat CooganIndianaC
- 14 (195)
Malik BensonOregonWR - 15 (196)
Dametrious CrownoverTexas A&MOT - 16 (197)
CJ DanielsMiamiWR - 17 (198)
Demond ClaiborneWake ForestRB - 18 (199)
Emmanuel Henderson Jr.KansasWR - 19 (200)
DJ CampbellTexasOG - 20 (201)
Domani JacksonAlabamaCB - 21 (202)
Logan TaylorBoston CollegeOG - 22 (203)CJ WilliamsStanfordWR
- 23 (204)
Lewis BondBoston CollegeWR - 24 (205)
Skyler Gill-HowardTexas TechDT - 25 (206)Alex HarkeyOregonOG
- 26 (207)
Micah MorrisGeorgiaOG - 27 (208)
Anterio ThompsonWashingtonDT - 28 (209)Matt GulbinMichigan StateC
- 29 (210)
Gabriel RubioNotre DameDT - 30 (211)
Ryan EckleyMichigan StateP - 31 (212)Namdi ObiazorTCULB
- 32 (213)
Jordan Van den BergGeorgia TechDT - 33 (214)
Caden CurryOhio StateEDGE - 34 (215)Harold Perkins Jr.LSULB
- 35 (216)Trey SmackFloridaPK
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