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when is the 2026 nfl draft

The 2026 NFL Draft is scheduled for April 23–25, 2026 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

Key details

  • Dates: April 23, 24, and 25, 2026.
  • Location: Pittsburgh’s North Shore area, including Acrisure Stadium and Point State Park.
  • Event: It will be the 91st NFL Draft and the first time Pittsburgh has hosted since the late 1940s.

Quick scoop for fans

  • Round 1 kicks off the night of April 23, with rounds 2–3 on April 24 and rounds 4–7 on April 25, following the league’s typical three-day draft format.
  • The city is planning major fan experiences along the riverfront and around Acrisure Stadium, so expect a festival-style atmosphere all weekend.

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