The 2026 NFL Draft is finally here, and teams will be looking to bolster their roster with some of the top collegiate talent from across the country.
The first round of the draft kicks off Thursday night in Pittsburgh, where it’s expected to be an intriguing Night 1 with plenty of speculation about teams looking to trade up or back, a predicted run on offensive tackles and perhaps some unexpected selections along the way.
Make sure to follow along for live updates and analysis on every pick throughout the first round of the 2026 NFL Draft on Thursday night.
2026 NFL Draft first-round order
Here’s the complete draft order for the first round:
When is the 2026 NFL Draft?
The 2026 NFL Draft will take place on April 23-25, 2026. The first round action kicks off Thursday night at 8 p.m. ET, continuing with the second and third rounds Friday night at 7 p.m. ET and concluding with Rounds 4-7 on Saturday at noon ET.
Where is the 2026 NFL Draft?
The 2026 NFL Draft will be held in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The main event will take place near Acrisure Stadium & Point State Park.
Watch the 2026 NFL Draft live on Fubo (free trial)
Where can I watch the 2026 NFL Draft?
The 2026 NFL Draft will broadcast live on ABC, ESPN and NFL Network. Streaming options for the draft include FUBO, which offers a free trial to new subscribers.
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This article originally appeared on Bears Wire: Live 2026 NFL Draft first-round updates, picks, analysis
Reporting by Alyssa Barbieri, Bears Wire / Bears Wire
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