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 (1)
Myles GarrettTexas A&MDE - 2 (2)
Mitchell TrubiskyNorth CarolinaQB - 3 (3)
Solomon ThomasStanfordDT - 4 (4)
Leonard FournetteLSURB - 5 (5)
Corey DavisWestern MichiganWR - 6 (6)
Jamal AdamsLSUS - 7 (7)
Mike WilliamsClemsonWR - 8 (8)
Christian McCaffreyStanfordRB - 9 (9)
John RossWashingtonWR - 10 (10)
Patrick MahomesTexas TechQB - 11 (11)
Marshon LattimoreOhio StateCB - 12 (12)
Deshaun WatsonClemsonQB - 13 (13)
Haason ReddickTempleILB - 14 (14)
Derek BarnettTennesseeDE - 15 (15)
Malik HookerOhio StateS - 16 (16)
Marlon HumphreyAlabamaCB - 17 (17)
Jonathan AllenAlabamaDT - 18 (18)Adoree' JacksonUSCCB
- 19 (19)
O.J. HowardAlabamaTE - 20 (20)
Garett BollesUtahOT - 21 (21)
Jarrad DavisFloridaILB - 22 (22)
Charles HarrisMissouriOLB - 23 (23)
Evan EngramOle MissTE - 24 (24)
Gareon ConleyOhio StateCB - 25 (25)Jabrill PeppersMichiganS
- 26 (26)
Takkarist McKinleyUCLADE - 27 (27)
Tre'Davious WhiteLSUCB - 28 (28)
Taco CharltonMichiganDE - 29 (29)David NjokuMiamiTE
- 30 (30)
T.J. WattWisconsinOLB - 31 (31)Reuben FosterAlabamaILB
- 32 (32)Ryan RamczykWisconsinOT
Draft Videos
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