NFL Draft order by round 2026: Complete list of all 257 picks for Rounds 1-7
NFL Draft order by round 2026: Complete list of all 257 picks for Rounds 1-7 originally appeared on The Sporting News . Add The Sporting News as a Preferred Source by clicking here . The 2026 NFL Draft will be held in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, from Thursday, April 23, through Saturday, April 25.
Every year, the draft represents not only a new crop of professional football players entering the league with the hopes of fulfilling their dreams, but also the chance for franchises to reset and build toward the future. The general draft order is pretty set and easy to figure out, as it is just the inverse of the previous year's final standings. With teams able to trade picks three years out, the NFL draft order ends up being radically different from its initial order.
Plus, you add in the NFL adding in compensatory picks for free agency moves and coaching/front office hires and the draft order can be tough to keep track of. Here is an updated and complete list of all 257 picks of the 2026 NFL Draft. JUMP TO ROUND: Round 1 | Round 2 | Round 3 | Round 4 | Round 5 | Round 6 | Round 7 NFL Draft order by round 2026 There will be a total of 257 picks made in the 2026 NFL Draft, thanks to the addition of all the compensatory picks that needed to be sorted.
Comp picks are determined based on teams losing free agents in the prior offseason, as well as certain qualifiers regarding minority coaches or front office executives hired by other franchises. This draft order is by no means set in stone. The final pick in the draft can be traded even when the team on the clock has it, so the entire order could look very different at the end of the draft.
Here is a look at the complete list of picks from No. 1 to Mr. Irrelevant: MORE : Sporting News' complete 7-round mock draft Round 1 Round Pick Overall Team 1 1 1 Las Vegas Raiders 1 2 2 New York Jets 1 3 3 Arizona Cardinals 1 4 4 Tennessee Titans 1 5 5 New York Giants 1 6 6 Cleveland Browns 1 7 7 Washington Commanders 1 8 8 New Orleans Saints 1 9 9 Kansas City Chiefs 1 10 10 Cincinnati Bengals 1 11 11 Miami Dolphins 1 12 12 Dallas Cowboys 1 13 13 Los Angeles Rams (from ATL) 1 14 14 Baltimore Ravens 1 15 15 Tampa Bay Buccaneers 1 16 16 New York Jets (from IND) 1 17 17 Detroit Lions 1 18 18 Minnesota Vikings 1 19 19 Carolina Panthers 1 20 20 Dallas Cowboys (from GB) 1 21 21 Pittsburgh Steelers 1 22 22 Los Angeles Chargers 1 23 23 Philadelphia Eagles 1 24 24 Cleveland Browns (from JAX) 1 25 25 Chicago Bears 1 26 26 Buffalo Bills 1 27 27 San Francisco 49ers 1 28 28 Houston Texans 1 29 29 Kansas City Chiefs (from LAR) 1 30 30 Miami Dolphins (from DEN) 1 31 31 New England Patriots 1 32 32 Seattle Seahawks MORE : Everything to know about the 2026 NFL Draft, including date, time, location and more Round 2 Round Pick Overall Team 2 1 33 New York Jets 2 2 34 Arizona Cardinals 2 3 35 Tennessee Titans 2 4 36 Las Vegas Raiders 2 5 37 New York Giants 2 6 38 Houston Texans (from WAS) 2 7 39 Cleveland Browns 2 8 40 Kansas City Chiefs 2 9 41 Cincinnati Bengals 2 10 42 New Orleans Saints 2 11 43 Miami Dolphins 2 12 44 New York Jets (from DAL) 2 13 45 Baltimore Ravens 2 14 46 Tampa Bay Buccaneers 2 15 47 Indianapolis Colts 2 16 48 Atlanta Falcons 2 17 49 Minnesota Vikings 2 18 50 Detroit Lions 2 19 51 Carolina Panthers 2 20 52 Green Bay Packers 2 21 53 Pittsburgh Steelers 2 22 54 Philadelphia Eagles 2 23 55 Los Angeles Chargers 2 24 56 Jacksonville Jaguars 2 25 57 Chicago Bears 2 26 58 San Francisco 49ers 2 27 59 Houston Texans 2 28 60 Chicago Bears (from BUF) 2 29 61 Los Angeles Rams 2 30 62 Denver Broncos 2 31 63 New England Patriots 2 32 64 Seattle Seahawks MORE : What we know about Rueben Bain's involvement in 2024 fatal car accident Round 3 Round Pick Overall Team 3 1 65 Arizona Cardinals 3 2 66 Tennessee Titans 3 3 67 Las Vegas Raiders 3 4 68 Philadelphia Eagles (from NYJ) 3 5 69 Houston Texans (from NYG) 3 6 70 Cleveland Browns 3 7 71 Washington Commanders 3 8 72 Cincinnati Bengals 3 9 73 New Orleans Saints 3 10 74 Kansas City Chiefs 3 11 75 Miami Dolphins 3 12 76 Pittsburgh Steelers (from DAL) 3 13 77 Tampa Bay Buccaneers 3 14 78 Indianapolis Colts 3 15 79 Atlanta Falcons 3 16 80 Baltimore Ravens 3 17 81 Jacksonville Jaguars (from DET) 3 18 82 Minnesota Vikings 3 19 83 Carolina Panthers 3 20 84 Green Bay Packers 3 21 85 Pittsburgh Steelers 3 22 86 Los Angeles Chargers 3 23 87 Miami Dolphins (from PHI) 3 24 88 Jacksonville Jaguars 3 25 89 Chicago Bears 3 26 90 Miami Dolphins (from HOU) 3 27 91...
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