NFL Draft 2022
😆 It’s time for the 2022 NFL Draft, and as always, the offseason’s most significant event will craft the short- and long-term futures of all 32 teams. The Sporting News’ 2022 NFL Draft homepage serves as your hub for the latest developments in the draft process, as well as vital viewing information and pick details. Scroll down to begin. 👋
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previous #1 draft picks
| Year | Player | Team | Age | Position | University |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Bryce Young | Carolina Panthers | QB | Alabama | |
| 2022 | Travon Walker | Jacksonville Jaguars | DE/DT | Georgia | |
| 2021 | Trevor Lawrence | Jacksonville Jaguars | QB | Clemson | |
| 2020 | Joe Burrow | Cincinnati Bengals | QB | LSU | |
| 2019 | Kyler Murray | Arizona Cardinals | QB | Oklahoma | |
| 2018 | Baker Mayfield | Cleveland Browns | QB | Oklahoma | |
| 2017 | Myles Garrett | Cleveland Browns | DE | Texas A&M | |
| 2016 | Jared Goff | Los Angeles Rams | QB | California | |
| 2015 | Jameis Winston | Tampa Bay Buccaneers | QB | Florida State | |
| 2014 | Jadeveon Clowney | Houston Texans | DE | South Carolina | |
| 2013 | Eric Fisher | Kansas City Chiefs | T | Central Michigan | |
| 2012 | Andrew Luck | Indianapolis Colts | QB | Stanford | |
| 2011 | Cam Newton | Carolina Panthers | QB | Auburn | |
| 2010 | Sam Bradford | St. Louis Rams | QB | Oklahoma | |
| 2009 | Matthew Stafford | Detroit Lions | QB | Georgia | |
| 2008 | Jake Long | Miami Dolphins | T | Michigan | |
| 2007 | JaMarcus Russell | Oakland Raiders | QB | LSU | |
| 2006 | Mario Williams | Houston Texans | DE | North Carolina State | |
| 2005 | Alex Smith | San Francisco 49ers | QB | Utah | |
| 2004 | Eli Manning | San Diego Chargers | QB | Ole Miss | |
| 2003 | Carson Palmer | Cincinnati Bengals | QB | USC | |
| 2002 | David Carr | Houston Texans | QB | Fresno State | |
| 2001 | Michael Vick | Atlanta Falcons | QB | Virginia Tech | |
| 2000 | Courtney Brown | Cleveland Browns | DE | Penn State |
| Year | Player | Team | Age | Position | University |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | Tim Couch | Cleveland Browns | QB | Kentucky | |
| 1998 | Peyton Manning | Indianapolis Colts | QB | Tennessee | |
| 1997 | Orlando Pace | St. Louis Rams | T | Ohio State | |
| 1996 | Keyshawn Johnson | New York Jets | WR | USC | |
| 1995 | Ki-Jana Carter | Cincinnati Bengals | HB | Penn State | |
| 1994 | Dan Wilkinson | Cincinnati Bengals | DT | Ohio State | |
| 1993 | Drew Bledsoe | New England Patriots | QB | Washington State | |
| 1992 | Steve Emtman | Indianapolis Colts | DE | Washington | |
| 1991 | Russell Maryland | Dallas Cowboys | DT | Miami (FL) | |
| 1990 | Jeff George | Indianapolis Colts | QB | Illinois | |
| 1989 | Troy Aikman | Dallas Cowboys | QB | UCLA | |
| 1988 | Aundray Bruce | Atlanta Falcons | LB | Auburn | |
| 1987 | Vinny Testaverde | Tampa Bay Buccaneers | QB | Miami (FL) | |
| 1986 | Bo Jackson | Tampa Bay Buccaneers | HB | Auburn | |
| 1985 | Bruce Smith | Buffalo Bills | DE | Virginia Tech | |
| 1984 | Irving Fryar | New England Patriots | WR | Nebraska | |
| 1983 | John Elway | Baltimore Colts | QB | Stanford | |
| 1982 | Kenneth Sims | New England Patriots | DE | Texas | |
| 1981 | George Rogers | New Orleans Saints | HB | South Carolina | |
| 1980 | Billy Sims | Detroit Lions | HB | Oklahoma |
| Year | Player | Team | Age | Position | University |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 | Tom Cousineau | Buffalo Bills | LB | Ohio State | |
| 1978 | Earl Campbell | Houston Oilers | HB | Texas | |
| 1977 | Ricky Bell | Tampa Bay Buccaneers | HB | USC | |
| 1976 | Lee Roy Selmon | Tampa Bay Buccaneers | DE | Oklahoma | |
| 1975 | Steve Bartkowski | Atlanta Falcons | QB | California | |
| 1974 | Ed Jones | Dallas Cowboys | DE | Tennessee State | |
| 1973 | John Matuszak | Houston Oilers | DE | Tampa | |
| 1972 | Walt Patulski | Buffalo Bills | DE | Notre Dame | |
| 1971 | Jim Plunkett | New England Patriots | QB | Stanford | |
| 1970 | Terry Bradshaw | Pittsburgh Steelers | QB | Louisiana Tech | |
| 1969 | O. J. Simpson | Buffalo Bills | HB | USC | |
| 1968 | Ron Yary | Minnesota Vikings | T | USC | |
| 1967 | Bubba Smith | Baltimore Colts | DE | Michigan State | |
| 1966 | Tommy Nobis | Atlanta Falcons | LB | Texas | |
| 1965 | Tucker Frederickson | New York Giants | HB | Auburn | |
| 1964 | Dave Parks | San Francisco 49ers | WR | Texas Tech | |
| 1963 | Terry Baker | Los Angeles Rams | QB | Oregon State | |
| 1962 | Ernie Davis | Washington Commanders | HB | Syracuse | |
| 1961 | Tommy Mason | Minnesota Vikings | HB | Tulane | |
| 1960 | Billy Cannon | Los Angeles Rams | HB | LSU |
| Year | Player | Team | Age | Position | University |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1959 | Randy Duncan | Green Bay Packers | QB | Iowa | |
| 1958 | King Hill | Chicago Cardinals | QB | Rice | |
| 1957 | Paul Hornung | Green Bay Packers | HB | Notre Dame | |
| 1956 | Gary Glick | Pittsburgh Steelers | DB | Colorado A&M | |
| 1955 | George Shaw | Baltimore Colts | QB | Oregon | |
| 1954 | Bobby Garrett | Cleveland Browns | QB | Stanford | |
| 1953 | Harry Babcock | San Francisco 49ers | E | Georgia | |
| 1952 | Bill Wade | Los Angeles Rams | QB | Vanderbilt | |
| 1951 | Kyle Rote | New York Giants | HB | SMU | |
| 1950 | Leon Hart | Detroit Lions | E | Notre Dame | |
| 1949 | Chuck Bednarik | Philadelphia Eagles | C, LB | Penn | |
| 1948 | Harry Gilmer | Washington Commanders | HB, WR | Alabama | |
| 1947 | Bob Fenimore | Chicago Bears | HB | Oklahoma A&M | |
| 1946 | Frank Dancewicz | Boston Yanks | QB | Notre Dame | |
| 1945 | Charley Trippi | Chicago Cardinals | HB | Georgia | |
| 1944 | Angelo Bertelli | Boston Yanks | QB | Notre Dame | |
| 1943 | Frank Sinkwich | Detroit Lions | HB | Georgia | |
| 1942 | Bill Dudley | Pittsburgh Steelers | HB | Virginia | |
| 1941 | Tom Harmon | Chicago Bears | HB | Michigan | |
| 1940 | George Cafego | Chicago Cardinals | HB | Tennessee | |
| 1939 | Ki Aldrich | Chicago Cardinals | C | TCU | |
| 1938 | Corbett Davis | Cleveland Rams | FB | Indiana | |
| 1937 | Sam Francis | Philadelphia Eagles | FB | Nebraska | |
| 1936 | Jay Berwanger | Philadelphia Eagles | HB | Chicago |
How does the NFL Draft work?
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- Head-to-head (if applicable)
- Best won-lost-tied percentage in common games (minimum of four)
- Strength of victory in all games
- Best combined ranking among all teams in points scored and points allowed in all games
- Best net points in all games
- Best net touchdowns in all games
- Coin toss
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Kurt Warner and John Randle, both Pro Football Hall of Famers, are among the notable legendary players who went undrafted.
When is the NFL Draft 2022?
Over the span of three days, a total of 259 NFL Draft picks will be made by 32 teams.
The NFL Draft start time varies throughout the three-day event, with Round 1 on Thursday beginning at 8 p.m. ET, Rounds 2-3 on Friday beginning at 7 p.m. ET and Rounds 4-7 on Saturday beginning at noon ET.
| Round | Day | Date |
Start Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Thursday | April 29 |
8 p.m. ET |
| 2-3 | Friday | April 30 |
7 p.m. ET |
| 4-7 | Saturday | May 1 |
Noon ET |
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How to watch the NFL Draft live?
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For viewers in Canada, TSN3, along with TSN4 on Thursday and TSN5 on Friday, provides draft coverage.
| Round | Day | Date | Start Time |
TV Channels |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Thursday | April 29 |
8 p.m. ET | ABC, ESPN, NFL Network |
| 2-3 | Friday | April 30 |
7 p.m. ET | ABC, ESPN, NFL Network |
| 4-7 | Saturday | May 1 |
Noon ET | ABC, ESPN, NFL Network |
NFL Draft live streams can be found on multiple platforms and can be viewed on multiple devices. As for live TV streaming services, fuboTV, YouTube TV, Hulu Plus Live TV, Sling TV and AT&T TV Now all carry at least one of the channels broadcasting the 2022 NFL Draft.
For those with connected TV devices (Xbox, Amazon Fire TV, Android TV, Apple TV, PS4 and Roku), the NFL Draft can be streamed live with the NFL App, the ABC App or the ESPN App by authentication with participating TV providers.
Similar options are available for those who wish to live stream the NFL Draft via mobile devices and tablets - the NFL App, the NFL Network App, the ABC App and the ESPN App. On computers and laptops, a live stream of the NFL Draft will be available by authentication with participating TV providers at NFL.com/Watch, ESPN.com/Watch and ABC.go.com.
In Canada, the NFL Draft can be streamed on DAZN , which includes NFL Network coverage and offers a free trial period for new subscribers.
Yes. A live stream of the NFL Draft can be heard via the following radio providers; SiriusXM NFL Radio, ESPN Radio and NFL on Tunein Radio.
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