NFL Draft 2026 Kicks Off in Pittsburgh

0:00It's April 23rd, from your city to your ears, this is California News Today, powered by AI. I'm Corey with the story. The 2026 NFL Draft kicks off tonight in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania at APM, Eastern Daylight Time. It's the first time since 1948 that the events hitting the Steel City right at Acresure Stadium. The Las Vegas Raiders hold the number one overall pick, and less some wild trade shakes things up. All 32 teams get a shot to rebuild there. Roasters over seven rounds. Expect round one tonight, then rounds two and three tomorrow, starting at seven PM, and rounds four through seven on Saturday at noon. Teams got eight minutes per pick in the first round, down to seven in the second, five for most others, and just four in the final round. Commissioner Roger Gadeau handles all the first round announcements himself. Pittsburgh's bringing the vibes with local artists, KELS, singing the national anthem, and acquire performing, lift every voice and sing.

1:01Fans are hyped, with the NFL fan festival across the river at Point State Park drawing massive crowds, all think 600,000 like last year in. Green Bay. You can catch every pick on ABC, ESPN, ISPN Deportess, or NFL Network, and stream it via the ABC app, ESPN app, NFL Plus, Hulu Plus Live TV, or FUBO TV. In all, 257 players get drafted, capping off with the famous Mr. Relevant in the final spot. This draft's setting the stage for an epic new season, get locked in.