2027 NFL draft information
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When is the NFL draft?
Round 1 of the 2027 NFL draft will be on April 29. Rounds 2-3 will be April 29, and Rounds 4-7 will be April 30. The draft will be held in Washington, D.C.
Needs
- CB
- S
- DT
- OG
- WR
- 1 (14)
Olaivavega IoanePenn StateOG - 2 (13)Zion YoungMissouriEDGE
- 3 (16)Ja'Kobi LaneUSCWR
- 4 (15)Elijah SarrattIndianaWR
- 4 (33)Matthew HibnerSMUTE
- 5 (22)Chandler RiversDukeCB
- 5 (33)Josh CuevasAlabamaTE
- 5 (34)Adam RandallClemsonRB
- 6 (30)Ryan EckleyMichigan StateP
- 7 (34)Rayshaun BennyMichiganDT
- 7 (37)Evan BeerntsenNorthwesternOG
Draft News
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Panthers banking on RBs Hubbard, Brooks despite injury histories
Carolina wants to run the ball more, but how will each back -- including AJ Dillon -- handle the workload?
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NFC East: Sizing up the Cowboys, Eagles, Giants and Commanders
Our reporters discuss what needs to go right for the Eagles, Cowboys, Commanders and Giants in 2026.
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Todd Monken, QBs, the Browns and a lifetime in pursuit
At age 60, the first-time head coach brings to Cleveland a gritty resolve, an ability to cut through to QBs and a dream that this will be "my last job."
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Can Patriots QB Drake Maye repeat MVP-caliber season in 2026?
The New England quarterback is letting the Super Bowl loss motivate him in 2026, starting with the rematch at Seahawks on Wednesday.
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NFL execs predict 2026 award winners: MVP, top rookies, more
Who will win MVP? Who will take Offensive and Defensive Rookie of the Year? Who is primed for a breakout? We asked execs and scouts for their picks.
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Sources: Christian Gonzalez, Patriots reach 4-year, $135M deal
The Patriots and Christian Gonzalez agreed to terms on a four-year, $135 million extension that makes him the highest-paid CB in NFL history.
