When is the 2024 NFL Draft? Dates, Location, Mock Drafts, Pick Order

Apr 23, 2024

It’s finally here, folks! The event every football franchise and fan alike circles on their calendar. The 2024 NFL Draft! The air crackles with anticipation as franchises across the league gear up to reshape their destinies. Quarterback-hungry teams sit on the edge of their seats while rebuilding squads eye potential franchise cornerstones. With a deep class brimming with talent at every position, this year’s draft promises to be a rollercoaster of surprises, trades, and instant stars in the making. Let’s dive into the when, where, and who of the 2024 NFL Draft.

2024 NFL Draft – When is it?

2024 NFL Draft in Detroit, Michigan — *Ryan Garza / USA TODAY NETWORK

The 2024 NFL Draft will take place over three days beginning with the first round this Thursday, April 25th at 8 PM ET and concluding with Mr. Irrelevant on Saturday, April 27th. See the whole 2024 NFL Draft here:

Thursday, April 25th

First Round: 8:00 PM ET | ABC, ESPN, and NFL Network

Friday, April 26th

Second & Third Rounds: 7:00 PM ET | ABC, ESPN2, NFL Network

Saturday, April 27th

Fourth – Seventh Rounds: Noon ET | ABC, ESPN, NFL Network

Streaming coverage of the NFL Draft will also be provided by ESPN+ and if you’re looking for an option with most if not all the channels broadcasting the NFL Draft, check out Fubo TV.

Where is the 2024 NFL Draft?

This year’s NFL Draft is being held in Detroit, Michigan at Campus Martius Park and Hart Plaza in the heart of downtown Detroit.

2024 NFL Draft Order

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

Want to see some NFL Mock Drafts? We got you covered. See some of the mocks our team has put together below.

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Brian Twining

Brian is just a regular guy whose first passion was sports. He's either been playing, watching, now working in, and recreationally betting on sports for over 30 years. His favorite sports to bet are Football (NFL/NCAAF), College Basketball, and the NASCAR Cup Series. In addition to being a content contributor here at Bleacher Nation, Brian co-hosts the Angle of Pursuit Nascar Betting Podcast , & is also the FantasyLifeApp breaking news moderator/manager.

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