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The 2026 NFL Draft continues Friday. Here's when Round 2 starts

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Here's everything to know about Day 2 of the 2026 NFL Draft, including start time, channel, stream, location and more.

Here we go. Again. The party is set to continue in Pittsburgh on Friday, April 24 with the second and third rounds of the 2026 NFL Draft .

It comes less than 24 hours after 32 lives were changed forever, starting with Fernando Mendoza and ending with Jadarian Price. There was no shortage of wheeling and dealing from the 32 NFL teams, who shook up the opening round and already started making an impact on the other ones to follow. Some of the picks were conventional, like Mendoza heading to the Las Vegas Raiders .

Others were surprising, like Carnell Tate being taken at No. 4 by the Tennessee Titans or Ty Simpson landing at No. 13 with the Los Angeles Rams .

Dreams were realized, but the work is only just beginning. 2026 NFL DRAFT GRADES: Analysis for every Round 1 pick The same is true for all the teams across the league. The first round is supposed to be easy, but it's the second and third rounds where the champions begin to stand out from the rest of the pack.