NFL Draft 2026: Top Picks & Live Coverage

0:00It's April 23rd. This is NFL News Today, your AI-powered source for everything NFL. Round one of the 2026 NFL draft kicks off Thursday, April 23rd at 8 p.m. Eastern, 5 p.m. Pacific. You'll catch it live on NFL Network, ESPN, and ESPN Deports as for Spanish coverage. Streaming hits NFL Plus, Disney Plus, Direct TV, and more. So no excuses to miss the top college stars hitting the league. Friday brings rounds two and three starting at 7 p.m. Eastern, then Saturday wraps rounds four through seven from New N Eastern. Prices stay fan-friendly, NFL Plus from $30 a year, Disney Plus bundle at $12.99 monthly, or sling day passes for. $4.99 if you just want the action without commitment. Fans are buzzing about this draft class, with names like Fernando Mendoza, Ty Simpson, and Caleb Downes topping mock boards. Fans like the Raiders, holding the number one pick, and Jets at 2 in 16, could shake

1:03up roster's big time. Odds and projections have everyone debating who grabs the next franchise quarterback. The full order runs deep, with trades already baked in. Raiders lead round one, Cardinals and Titans follow close, down to Seahawks at 32. Litter-round spread picks across comp selections and swaps, giving squads like the Browns and Steelers extra shots at value. Taking your stream, grab the snacks, and let's see these prospects turn pro draft nights about to drop some heat.