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
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Trevon GrimesFloridaWR - 27
Drake JacksonKentuckyC - 28
Jaret PattersonBuffaloRB - 29
Kenny YeboahOle MissTE - 30
Tyler CoylePurdueS - 31
Alaric JacksonIowaOG - 32
Robert JonesMiddle TennesseeOG - 33
Tony PoljanVirginiaTE - 34
Trey RagasLouisianaRB - 35
David MooreGramblingOG - 36
Rico Bussey Jr.Hawai'iWR - 37
Forrest MerrillArkansas StateDT - 38
Rakeem BoydArkansasRB - 39
Nick EubanksMichiganTE - 40
Bryce ThompsonTennesseeCB - 41
Christian UphoffIllinois StateS - 42Charles SnowdenVirginiaOLB
- 43
Pooka Williams Jr.KansasRB - 44
Ryan McCollumTexas A&MOG - 45Feleipe FranksArkansasQB
- 46
Pro WellsTCUTE - 47
Tuf BorlandOhio StateILB - 48Carson GreenTexas A&MOT
- 49
Javian HawkinsLouisvilleRB - 50
Matt BushmanBYUTE
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