NFL Draft 2025: How to watch, start time, draft order, full TV schedule and more

It's time for the 2025 NFL Draft. Starting tonight, April 24, the best college football players, including Cam Ward, Travis Hunter, Abdul Carter and Will Johnson, will be entering the draft. Tonight's first round of the 2025 NFL Draft will kick off at 8 p.m. ET, with coverage airing across NFL Network, ESPN and ESPN2. You can stream draft coverage on NFL+ and ESPN+. Here's what else you need to know about watching the 2025 NFL Draft, including the full first-round order, TV schedule for rounds 2-7 and more.

Looking for live NFL Draft updates, or the latest mock draft? Yahoo Sports has you covered.

How to watch the 2025 NFL Draft:

Date: Thursday, April 24, 2025

Time: 8 p.m. ET

Location: Lambeau Field, Green Bay, Wisconsin

TV channel: NFL Network, ESPN, ESPN2, ESPN Deportes

Streaming: NFL+, ESPN+, DirecTV, Fubo and more

When is the 2025 NFL Draft?

Round 1 of the 2025 NFL Draft kicks off on Thursday, April 24, at 8 p.m. ET. Rounds 2-7 will follow on Friday, April 25, and Saturday, April 26. The complete NFL Draft schedule (and Round 1 order) is listed below.

2025 NFL Draft time:

Round 1 of the NFL Draft will begin at 8 p.m. ET. Rounds 2-3 will air Friday starting at 7 p.m. ET. Saturday's coverage of rounds 4-7 will start at 12 p.m. ET.

2025 NFL Draft channel:

You can tune into coverage of this year's NFL Draft on NFL Network, ESPN, ESPN2 and ESPN Deportes (Spanish broadcast). You can stream coverage on NFL+ and ESPN+.

How to watch the NFL Draft this year:

Stream Yahoo Sports' Draft Live show

In addition to tuning into the NFL Draft, you can watch Yahoo Sports' NFL Draft Live show in the Yahoo Sports app, starting at 8 p.m. ET on Thursday for the first round, and 7 p.m. ET Friday for the second and third rounds.

Host Jason Fitz will be joined by Football 301's Nate Tice, Charles McDonald and Matt Harmon in-studio for pick-by-pick analysis, with senior NFL reporters Charles Robinson and Jori Epstein making appearances.

Stream Yahoo Sports' NFL Draft Live show2025 NFL Draft schedule:

Thursday, April 24

Round 1, 8 p.m. ET

Friday, April 25

Rounds 2-3, 7 p.m. ET

Saturday, April 26

Rounds 4-7, 12 p.m. ET

2025 NFL Round 1 draft order:

Subject to change

1. Tennessee Titans

2. Cleveland Browns

3. New York Giants

4. New England Patriots

5. Jacksonville Jaguars

6. Las Vegas Raiders

7. New York Jets

8. Carolina Panthers

9. New Orleans Saints

10. Chicago Bears

11. San Francisco 49ers

12. Dallas Cowboys

13. Miami Dolphins

14. Indianapolis Colts

15. Atlanta Falcons

16. Arizona Cardinals

17. Cincinnati Bengals

18. Seattle Seahawks

19. Tampa Bay Buccaneers

20. Denver Broncos

21. Pittsburgh Steelers

22. Los Angeles Chargers

23. Green Bay Packers

24. Minnesota Vikings

25. Houston Texans

26. Los Angeles Rams

27. Baltimore Ravens

28. Detroit Lions

29. Washington Commanders

30. Buffalo Bills

31. Kansas City Chiefs

32. Philadelphia Eagles

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