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When is NFL Draft 2021: Dates, TV channel, draft order, how to watch

By Matt Lombardo

Quarterback Trevor Lawrence throws a pass during Jordan Palmer's QB Summit NFL Draft Prep in a park on January 25, 2021 in Orange County, CA. (Photo by Aubrey Lao/Getty Images)
Quarterback Trevor Lawrence throws a pass during Jordan Palmer's QB Summit NFL Draft Prep in a park on January 25, 2021 in Orange County, CA. (Photo by Aubrey Lao/Getty Images) /
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The NFL Draft 2021 is rapidly approaching, with Round 1 beginning on Thursday, April 29, 2021 (4/29/2021) at 8:00 p.m. Eastern, and continuing through Saturday May 1, 2021 as teams look to continue building out their roster with the top college prospects available.

Dave Gettleman and the NY Giants have six total selections, beginning with the No. 11 overall pick, but there remains the possibility that New York trades down to acquire additional picks this year and/or in the 2022 NFL Draft.

Here’s a look at everything you need to know about NFL Draft 2021, including TV channels, how to watch online, as well as the full Round 1 NFL Draft order:

What: NFL Draft 2021

When: Round 1 – Thursday, April 29, Rounds 2 and 3- Friday, April 30, Rounds 4 through 7 – Saturday, May 1.

Where: Cleveland, Ohio

TV Channels: ESPN, ABC, NFL Network

Schedule: 

Round 1: Beginning at 8:00 p.m. eastern on Thursday, April 29

Rounds 2-3: Beginning at 7:00 p.m. Eastern on Friday, April 30

Rounds 4-7: Beginning at 12:00 noon Eastern on Saturday, May 1

How to watch online: FuboTV, Watch ESPN App, NFL Mobile app

Round 1 NFL Draft order: 

1) Jacksonville Jaguars

2) New York Jets

3) San Francisco 49ers (from HOU through MIA)

4) Atlanta Falcons

5) Cincinnati Bengals

6) Miami Dolphins (from PHI)

7) Detroit Lions

8) Carolina Panthers

9) Denver Broncos

10) Dallas Cowboys

11) New York Giants

12) Philadelphia Eagles (from SF through MIA)

13) Los Angeles Chargers

14) Minnesota Vikings

15) New England Patriots

16) Arizona Cardinals

17) Las Vegas Raiders

18) Miami Dolphins

19) Washington Football Team

20) Chicago Bears

21) Indianapolis Colts

22) Tennessee Titans

23) New York Jets (from SEA)

24) Pittsburgh Steelers

25) Jacksonville Jaguars (from LAR)

26) Cleveland Browns

27) Baltimore Ravens

28) New Orleans Saints

29) Green Bay Packers

30) Buffalo Bills

31) Baltimore Ravens (from Kansas City Chiefs)

32) Tampa Bay Buccaneers

Matt Lombardo is the site expert for GMenHQ, and writes Between The Hash Marks each Wednesday for FanSided. Follow Matt on Twitter: @MattLombardoNFL.

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