NFL Draft Kicks Off This Weekend

 

PITTSBURGH, PA — Football fans will get their mid-offseason football fix this weekend as the 91st edition of the NFL Draft will be hosted in Pittsburgh for the first time since 1948 on Thursday, April 23.  The draft will take place over a 3-day stretch, during which the next generation of NFL players will learn where they will play pro football.

  • Round 1 begins at 7 p.m. on Thursday.
  • Rounds 2-3 will begin at 6 p.m. on Friday
  • Rounds 4-7 will begin at 11 a.m. on Saturday

The Draft will be aired on ESPN, ABC, and the ESPN App. 

The Las Vegas Raiders own the No. 1 overall pick this year.

2026 NFL Draft — Round 1 Order

  1. Las Vegas Raiders
  2. New York Jets
  3. Arizona Cardinals
  4. Tennessee Titans
  5. New York Giants
  6. Cleveland Browns
  7. Washington Commanders
  8. New Orleans Saints
  9. Kansas City Chiefs
  10. New York Giants (from Bengals)
  11. Miami Dolphins
  12. Dallas Cowboys
  13. Los Angeles Rams (from Falcons)
  14. Baltimore Ravens
  15. Tampa Bay Buccaneers
  16. New York Jets (from Colts)
  17. Detroit Lions
  18. Minnesota Vikings
  19. Carolina Panthers
  20. Dallas Cowboys (from Packers)
  21. Pittsburgh Steelers
  22. Los Angeles Chargers
  23. Philadelphia Eagles
  24. Cleveland Browns (from Jaguars)
  25. Chicago Bears
  26. Buffalo Bills
  27. San Francisco 49ers
  28. Houston Texans
  29. Kansas City Chiefs (from Rams)
  30. Miami Dolphins (from Broncos)
  31. New England Patriots
  32. Seattle Seahawks

The Dallas Cowboys have two first-round picks this season, the 12th overall pick and the 20th (courtesy of the Green Bay Packers in last year's Micah Parsons trade. Meanwhile, the Houston Texans hold the 28th overall pick after their divisional-round finish this season.

Both team's have needs to be adressed this draft, but it's the Cowboys with the most to work with. Expect some fireworks on Thursday as Dallas attempts to build a team to make it back to the post season this year.

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