2026 NFL draft full order: AFC, NFC team picks in all rounds
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2026 NFL draft full order: AFC, NFC team picks in all rounds

17 March, 2026.Sports.1 sources

Key Takeaways

  • Raiders hold the No. 1 overall pick in the 2026 draft.
  • Broncos own the final pick, No. 257, to close the seven rounds.
  • Draft comprises 257 total selections with 33 compensatory picks.

Draft basics, schedule, and coverage

ESPN reports the complete order for all seven rounds of the 2026 NFL draft is set.

The complete order for all seven rounds of the 2026 NFL draft is set

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There are 257 picks this year, with the Raiders owning the No. 1 selection and the Broncos selecting at No. 257.

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Compensatory picks were announced on March 9; the Eagles, Ravens and Steelers lead the way with four additional selections.

In all, there are 33 comp picks in this draft.

The draft will take place in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

Round 1 will begin on April 23, rounds 2 and 3 on April 24, and rounds 4 through 7 on April 25.

The draft will be broadcast on ESPN, ABC and the ESPN App.

Check out the entire order below.

(Note: An asterisk denotes a compensatory selection.)

Compensatory pick details

Compensatory selections add 33 picks to the draft.

The Eagles, Ravens and Steelers lead with four additional selections apiece.

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In the full order, an asterisk denotes compensatory selections.

Seven-round order overview

Round 1 runs 1 through 32, with 1. Las Vegas and 32. Seattle.

The complete order for all seven rounds of the 2026 NFL draft is set

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Round 2 runs 33 through 64, beginning with 33. N.Y. Jets and ending with 64. Seattle.

Round 3 runs 65 through 99, beginning with 65. Arizona and ending with 99. Pittsburgh*.

Round 4 runs 101 through 140, with multiple compensatory picks marked by asterisk, including 133. San Francisco* and 140. N.Y. Jets*.

Round 5 runs 141 through 181, including 165. Buffalo (from Chicago) and 180. Dallas*.

Round 6 runs 182 through 214, including 214. Indianapolis* (from Pittsburgh).

Round 7 runs 217 through 257, concluding with 257. Denver*.

Logistics and how to read the list

The full order is presented, with asterisked entries indicating compensatory selections.

The event is located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

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Schedule spans three days: April 23 for Round 1, April 24 for Rounds 2-3, and April 25 for Rounds 4-7.

Broadcast is on ESPN, ABC, and the ESPN App.

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