2026 NFL Draft Round 1: Complete Selection Order for All 32 Teams

The wait is over. The 2026 NFL Draft gets underway this evening at 8pm ET, marking one of the league's most significant annual events and a watershed moment for college football's elite prospects.

For years, top collegiate athletes have anticipated this night—the moment when Commissioner Roger Goodell announces their names and they officially begin their journey as professional players. Tonight, 31 talented prospects will join the NFL through first-round selections.

The three-day draft spans tonight through Saturday, April 25, with the complete seven rounds of picks distributed across the schedule. Round 1 takes place tonight, rounds 2 and 3 unfold tomorrow, and the final four rounds conclude on Saturday.

First Round Draft Order:

1. Las Vegas Raiders
2. New York Jets
3. Arizona Cardinals
4. Tennessee Titans
5. New York Giants
6. Cleveland Browns
7. Washington Commanders
8. New Orleans Saints
9. Kansas City Chiefs
10. New York Giants
11. Miami Dolphins
12. Dallas Cowboys
13. Los Angeles Rams
14. Baltimore Ravens
15. Tampa Bay Buccaneers
16. New York Jets
17. Detroit Lions
18. Minnesota Vikings
19. Carolina Panthers
20. Dallas Cowboys
21. Pittsburgh Steelers
22. Los Angeles Chargers
23. Philadelphia Eagles
24. Cleveland Browns
25. Chicago Bears
26. Buffalo Bills
27. San Francisco 49ers
28. Houston Texans
29. Kansas City Chiefs
30. Miami Dolphins
31. New England Patriots
32. Seattle Seahawks

This draft order reflects the standings as of publication and does not account for any trades that may occur during the selection process.

Fans can watch round 1 coverage on ABC, ESPN, or the NFL Network.