The 2021 NFL Draft will begin on Thursday, April 29 and ends on Saturday, May 1.
2020 NFL Draft Schedule
- Round 1: Thursday, April 29, 7:00 p.m. CT
- Rounds 2-3: Friday, April 30, 6:00 p.m. CT
- Rounds 4-7: Saturday, May 1, 11:00 a.m. CT
Undrafted free agents can begin negotiations with teams the moment the last pick is announced - though some teams skirt the unsupervised guidelines and contact players of interest earlier.
TV Broadcasts
This year’s draft will be broadcast by three outlets.