The 2026 NFL Draft kicks off Thursday night (April 23, 2026) and runs through Saturday, with 257 selections made in seven rounds. We will have our annual Florida NFL Draft Tracker right here for you, along with recaps after each day of the 2026 NFL Draft that will include notes and other information you might or might not have known!
ROUND 1 – THURSDAY, APRIL 23
PICK TEAM NAME POSITION HIGH SCHOOL COLLEGE 1 Raiders Fernando Mendoza QB Columbus (Miami) Indiana 4 Titans Carnell Tate WR IMG Academy (Bradenton) Ohio State 10 Giants Francis Mauigoa OT IMG Academy (Bradenton) Miami (FL) 15 Buccaneers Rueben Bain Jr. EDGE Miami Central Miami (FL) 22 Chargers Akheem Mesidor EDGE Clearwater Miami (FL)
ROUND 2 – FRIDAY, APRIL 24
PICK TEAM NAME POSITION HIGH SCHOOL COLLEGE 40 Chiefs R Mason Thomas EDGE Cardinal Gibbons (Fort Lauderdale) Oklahoma 50 Jets D’Angelo Ponds CB Chaminade-Madonna (Hollywood) Indiana 55 Patriots Gabe Jacas EDGE Fort Pierce Central Illinois 58 Browns Emmanuel McNeil-Warren SAF Lakewood (St. Petersburg) Toledo 63 Chargers Jake Slaughter C Trinity Catholic (Ocala) Florida
ROUND 3 – FRIDAY, APRIL 24
PICK TEAM NAME POSITION HIGH SCHOOL COLLEGE 65 Cardinals Carson Beck QB Mandarin (Jacksonville) Miami (FL) 85 Steelers Daylen Everette CB IMG Academy (Bradenton) Georgia 86 Browns Austin Barber OT Trinity Christian (Jacksonville) Florida
ROUND 4 – SATURDAY, APRIL 25
PICK TEAM NAME POSITION HIGH SCHOOL COLLEGE 103 Jets Darrell Jackson Jr. DT Gadsden County (Havana) Florida State 109 Chiefs Jadon Canady CB Sandalwood (Jacksonville) Oregon 117 Chargers Travis Burke OT South Broward (Hollywood) Memphis 123 Texans Wade Woodaz LB Jesuit (Tampa) Clemson
ROUND 5 – SATURDAY, APRIL 25
PICK TEAM NAME POSITION HIGH SCHOOL COLLEGE 143 Cardinals Reggie Virgil WR Mount Dora Christian Texas Tech 175 Raiders Hezekiah Masses CB Deerfield Beach California 180 Dolphins Seydou Traore TE Clearwater Academy Mississippi State 181 Bills Zane Durant DT Lake Nona (Orlando) Penn State
ROUND 6 – SATURDAY, APRIL 25
PICK TEAM NAME POSITION HIGH SCHOOL COLLEGE 187 Commanders Kaytron Allen RB IMG Academy (Bradenton) Penn State 211 Ravens Ryan Eckley P Newsome (Lithia) Michigan State
ROUND 7 – SATURDAY, APRIL 25
PICK TEAM NAME POSITION HIGH SCHOOL COLLEGE 229 Raiders Brandon Cleveland DT Carrollwood Day (Tampa) N.C. State 236 Seahawks Andre Fuller CB Seminole Ridge (Westlake) Toledo
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