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
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Verone McKinley IIIOregonS - 2
Leon O'Neal Jr.Texas A&MS - 3
Markquese BellFlorida A&MS - 4
Qwynnterrio ColeLouisvilleS - 5
Sterling WeatherfordMiami (OH)S - 6
Yusuf CorkerKentuckyS - 7
Brad HawkinsMichiganS - 8
Smoke MondayAuburnS - 9
Tre SterlingOklahoma StateS - 10
Trenton ThompsonSan Diego StateS - 11Kolby Harvell-PeelOklahoma StateS
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Bubba BoldenMiamiS - 13
Juanyeh ThomasGeorgia TechS - 14
Isaiah Pola-MaoUSCS
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