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When is the 2025 NFL draft? Date, location and draft order for this year


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With the Super Bowl behind us, the NFL offseason is officially here, and one of its biggest events is not so far away. When is the 2025 NFL draft?

Like every year, this year's draft will take place at the end of April over a three-day span from Thursday to Saturday. The first day of the draft will feature only the first round, the second day will feature the second and third rounds and the draft will conclude with the final four rounds on the third day.

This year, the NFL draft will get underway at or near Lambeau Field in the Titletown district in Green Bay, Wisconsin. It's the second year in a row a city with an NFC North team will host the draft after it took place in Detroit last year.

Here's what to know about the 2025 NFL draft:

When is the 2025 NFL draft?

The 2025 NFL draft will begin with the first round on Thursday, April 24. Rounds 2 and 3 take place the following day, and the draft will conclude on its third day with Rounds 4-7 on Saturday, April 26.

This year's draft will take place on the Lambeau Field and Titletown campus in Green Bay, Wisconsin. Fans watching from home can tune into the ESPN family of networks or NFL Network to watch coverage of the 2025 NFL draft.

2025 NFL draft order

Here's the 2025 NFL draft order, which was finalized after the Eagles' Super Bowl win:

  1. Tennessee Titans: 3-14 record; .522 strength of schedule (SOS)
  2. Cleveland Browns: 3-14; .536 SOS
  3. New York Giants: 3-14; .554 SOS
  4. New England Patriots: 4-13; .471 SOS
  5. Jacksonville Jaguars: 4-13; .478 SOS
  6. Las Vegas Raiders: 4-13; .540 SOS
  7. New York Jets: 5-12; .495 SOS
  8. Carolina Panthers: 5-12; .498 SOS
  9. New Orleans Saints: 5-12; .505 SOS
  10. Chicago Bears: 5-12; .554 SOS
  11. San Francisco 49ers: 6-11; .564 SOS
  12. Dallas Cowboys: 7-10; .522 SOS
  13. Miami Dolphins: 8-9; .419 SOS
  14. Indianapolis Colts: 8-9; .457 SOS
  15. Atlanta Falcons: 8-9; .519 SOS
  16. Arizona Cardinals: 8-9; .536 SOS
  17. Cincinnati Bengals: 9-8; .478 SOS
  18. Seattle Seahawks: 10-7; .498 SOS
  19. Tampa Bay Buccaneers: 10-7; .502 SOS
  20. Denver Broncos: 10-7; .502 SOS
  21. Pittsburgh Steelers: 10-7; .502 SOS
  22. Los Angeles Chargers: 11-6; .467 SOS
  23. Green Bay Packers: 11-6; .533 SOS
  24. Minnesota Vikings: 14-3; .474 SOS
  25. Houston Texans: 10-7; .481 SOS
  26. Los Angeles Rams: 10-7; .505 SOS
  27. Baltimore Ravens: 12-5; .529 SOS
  28. Detroit Lions: 15-2; .516 SOS
  29. Washington Commanders: 12-5; .436 SOS
  30. Buffalo Bills: 13-4; .467 SOS
  31. Kansas City Chiefs: 15-2; .488 SOS
  32. Philadelphia Eagles: 14-3; .453 SOS