NFL Draft 2026 – First Round Order - Draft Insiders' Digest

NFL Draft 2026 – First Round Order

Dec. 9, 2025
Frank Coyle/ Pro scout

Raiders Move to Top Overall Selection

Here is the current first-round draft order following the Chargers win Monday night.
Tie breakers are broken first by strength of schedule, then by head to head matchups.

NFL Draft 2026 – First Round Order

Team W-L record

1 Las Vegas 2-11

2 Tennessee 2-11

3 NY Giants 2-11

4 Cleveland 3-10

5 NY Jets 3-10

6 Washington 3-10

7 New Orleans 3-10

8 Arizona 3-10

9 LA Rams (Atlanta) 4-9

10 Cincinnati 4-9

11 Minnesota 5-8

12 Miami 6-7

13 Baltimore 6-7

14 Kansas City 6-7

15 Dallas 6-6-1

16 Carolina 7-6

17 Detroit 8-5

18 NY Jets (Indianapolis) 8-5

Playoff Teams as of Dec. 9th

19 Tampa Bay 7-6

20 Pittsburgh 7-6

21 Philadelphia 8-5

22 Houston 8-5

23 Chicago 9-4

24 LA Chargers 9-4

25 Buffalo 9-4

26 San Francisco 9-4

27 Cleveland (Jacksonville) 9-4

28 Dallas (Green Bay) 9-3-1

29 Seattle 10-3

30 LA Rams 10-3

31 Denver 11-2

32 New England 11-2

All ties in record are broken by strength of schedule.
Atlanta, Green Bay, Jacksonville and Indianapolis all currently do not have 1st-round selections from prior deals.

March 11, 2026
The 2026 League Year and Free agency signing period begins at 4:00 p.m. ET.
Trading period for 2026 begins at 4:00 p.m. ET, after expiration of all 2025 contracts

NFL Draft 2026 – First Round Order