Cowboys' 2026 NFL Draft: Two First-Round Picks, Eight Total

0:00On April 20th, the 2026 NFL Draft hits Thursday, April 23rd, at 7pm Central Time, and the Dallas Cowboys are locked in with. Two first round picks at 12 and 20th overall, plus eight total selections to reshape their squad. Expect that 12th pick right around 8pm, based on last couple years when it clocked in about an hour after kickoff, like when they grabbed that Alabama lineman in 2025. Their 20th comes pushing 9pm, roughly two hours in, similar to past drafts, where teams like Denver and Pittsburgh filled those spots late in, the first. Friday's day 2 starts 6pm. April 24th, with their 90 second overall in round 3 hitting near 9.30pm, wrapping up the night strong. Saturday from 11am, April 25th brings four more at 112 by 11.30, 152 near 1pm, and 177 with. 180 after 2pm, plenty of ammo to build depth as the Cowboys eye that roster glow up.