When Will The NFL Draft Start?
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The NFL Draft is fast approaching and we’ve got all the info you need to know about when it starts and how to watch.
Introduction
The National Football League Draft is an annual event in which the 32 teams that make up the NFL select young players who they hope will form the core of their rosters for years to come. The draft is a vital part of building a successful NFL franchise, and it is one of the most highly anticipated events on the league’s calendar.
This year’s draft will be held from April 25-27, and it will be the first time in history that it will take place in three different cities: Cleveland (rounds 1-3), Kansas City (rounds 4-7), and Denver (rounds 8-11).
With so much weight placed on the draft, fans always want to know when it will start. Here is everything you need to know about the start time for this year’s draft.
What is the NFL Draft?
The National Football League Draft is an annual event in which the 32 teams in the NFL select new players for their rosters. The draft order is determined by the previous season’s standings, with the team with the worst record picking first and the team with the best record picking last. The draft consists of seven rounds, and each team is given one pick in each round.
The NFL Draft is held every year in April, and this year it will begin on Thursday, April 23rd and end on Saturday, April 25th.
When will the NFL Draft Start?
The NFL draft is set to start on April 29, 2021 and will last until May 1, 2021.
How can I watch the NFL Draft?
The 2021 NFL Draft will begin on Thursday, April 29 and end on Saturday, May 1. Round 1 will begin at 8 p.m. ET on Thursday night, and Rounds 2-3 will start at 7 p.m. ET on Friday. Rounds 4-7 will begin at 12 p.m. ET on Saturday afternoon.
The draft will be televised live on ESPN and ABC, and it can also be streamed online via the ESPN app and WatchESPN app. Additionally, NFL Network will offer live coverage of the draft, and fans can also listen to the draft on SiriusXM NFL Radio (channel 88).
What is the NFL Draft order?
The draft order is determined by the reverse order of finish for the previous season. For example, the team with the worst record in the NFL will have the first pick in the NFL draft, and the Super Bowl winner will have the last pick of the first round. The order then reverses in rounds 2-7 so that each team has one pick in each round. Once a team has made its selection in a particular round, it cannot select again until all other teams have made their selections in that round.
Who will be drafted in the first round?
The NFL draft is an exciting time for football fans. Every year, the best college football players are selected by NFL teams in the hopes that they will one day become stars in the league.
The first round of the draft is always the most anticipated, as it is typically when the best players are selected. This year’s draft is no different, with many talented players hoping to hear their names called early.
Some of the top prospects who are expected to be drafted in the first round include:
QB Kyler Murray (Oklahoma)
DE Nick Bosa (Ohio State)
DT Quinnen Williams (Alabama)
CB Greedy Williams (LSU)
OLB Josh Allen (Kentucky)
Conclusion
The NFL Draft will start on April 25th and go through April 27th.