After months of speculation and rumors, the first round of the 2023 NFL draft kicks off tonight with the Carolina Panthers on the clock at No. 1 overall.
The first round kicks off at 8:00 p.m. ET, and the Washington Commanders hold the No. 16 overall pick. Overall, Washington holds eight selections in the 2023 draft.
Four teams have two selections on night one, and there are only 31 selections in this year’s first round. The NFL stripped the Miami Dolphins of their first-round pick after they were accused of tampering.
Here’s everything you need to know to watch Round 1 of the 2023 NFL draft.
2023 NFL draft schedule
- Round 1: Thursday at 8 p.m. ET
- Rounds 2-3: Friday at 7 p.m. ET
- Rounds 4-7: Saturday at 12 p.m. ET
Location
The 2023 NFL draft will be held at Union Station in Kansas City, Missouri. Dallas, Philadelphia, Nashville, Cleveland and Las Vegas have previously hosted the NFL draft.
TV, streaming info
First-round order
- 1. Carolina Panthers (from CHI)
- 2. Houston Texans
- 3. Arizona Cardinals
- 4. Indianapolis Colts
- 5. Seattle Seahawks (from DEN)
- 6. Detroit Lions (from LAR)
- 7. Las Vegas Raiders
- 8. Atlanta Falcons
- 9. Chicago Bears (from CAR)
- 10. Philadelphia Eagles (from NO)
- 11. Tennessee Titans
- 12. Houston Texans (from CLE)
- 13. Green Bay Packers (from NYJ)
- 14. New England Patriots
- 15. New York Jets (from GB)
- 16. Washington Commanders
- 17. Pittsburgh Steelers
- 18. Detroit Lions
- 19. Tampa Bay Buccaneers
- 20. Seattle Seahawks
- 21. Los Angeles Chargers
- 22. Baltimore Ravens
- 23. Minnesota Vikings
- 24. Jacksonville Jaguars
- 25. New York Giants
- 26. Dallas Cowboys
- 27. Buffalo Bills
- 28. Cincinnati Bengals
- 29. New Orleans Saints (from SF)
- 30. Philadelphia Eagles
- 31. Kansas City Chiefs