Alabama Football in the 2026 NFL Draft: Mocks and Our Picks
The Crimson Tide should have Kadyn Proctor and Ty Simpson picked in the first round with more to follow in the ensuing rounds.
Sep 27, 2025; Athens, Georgia, USA; Alabama Crimson Tide offensive lineman Kadyn Proctor (74) celebrates with quarterback Ty Simpson (15) after defeating the Georgia Bulldogs at Sanford Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Brett Davis-Imagn Images | Brett Davis-Imagn Images The 2026 NFL Draft will commence on Thursday, April 23 and run through Saturday, April 25. The event takes place in downtown Pittsburgh.
Day 1, Thursday, April 23: Round 1 begins at 7pm CT/8pm ET with live coverage on ESPN, ABC, and NFL Network, with streaming available on ESPN+, NFL+, and Fubo. Day 2, Friday, April 24, 2026: Rounds 2 and 3 start at 6pm CT/7pm ET, continuing coverage on the same networks and streaming platforms. Day 3, Saturday, April 25, 2026: Rounds 4 through 7 begin at 11am CT/noon ET.
The NFL has invited 16 college football players to attend the festivities in PA. Among them are two former Alabama players are Kadyn Proctor and Ty Simpson. Below is the full list of who will be at the draft on April 23.
EDGE David Bailey, Texas Tech DE Rueben Bain Jr. , Miami CB Mansoor Delane, LSU S Caleb Downs, Ohio State DE Keldric Faulk, Auburn CB Colton Hood, Tennessee WR Makai Lemon, USC RB Jeremiyah Love, Notre Dame OT Francis Mauigoa, Miami DT Kayden McDonald, Ohio State O T Kadyn Proctor, Alabama EDGE Arvell Reese, Ohio State QB Ty Simpson, Alabama LB Sonny Styles, Ohio State WR Carnell Tate, Ohio State WR Jordyn Tyson, Arizona State Alabama has several former players who have a high likelihood of being selected in the seven round draft. Below you will find the predictions of myself (C B) and my esteemed colleague Brent Taylor.
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