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2018 NFL Draft today: How to watch, pick order and more

2018 NFL draft round 1 recap
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The first three rounds of the 2018 NFL Draft is in the history books. It kicked off Thursday night from AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas, home to the Dallas Cowboys.  At the end of the third round Friday night, 100 players had been selected.

The annual event, also known as the NFL's player selection meeting, has seven rounds where teams select eligible college football players. Round one concluded Thursday night. The Draft continues Friday night with rounds two and three. The final four rounds of player selections are Saturday afternoon.

2018 NFL Draft details

  • Dates: April 26-28, 2018
  • Location: AT&T Stadium
  • Where:  Arlington, Texas 
  • Rounds 4-7: Today, April 28 at 12 p.m.

*All times Eastern.

Recap of the first 3 rounds of the draft:

NFL Draft TV coverage 

  • Saturday, Round 4-7: NFL Network, ABC, ESPN, ESPN2, ESPN Deportes

Stream the NFL Draft online 

CBS Sports HQ, a 24-hour streaming sports network powered by CBS Sports and CBS Interactive, will be live from the draft starting on Thursday, April 26, covering the NFL Draft for all three days. All times Eastern.

Saturday: Rounds 4-7

  • News, highlights and analysis with NFL Draft preview (11 a.m.-12 p.m.)
  • News with live coverage of Rounds 4-7 (12-6 p.m.)
  • News, highlights and analysis (12-1 a.m.) 

CBS Sports HQ can be watched 24/7, for free, from a desktop at CBSSports.com/live, but it is also available on the CBS Sports app for Amazon Fire TV, Apple TV and Roku; and the CBS Sports mobile app.

Mock draft predictions

The CBS Sports analysts have picked their selections for their Round 2 mock draft. Check out all their mock draft predictions ahead of each round of the 2018 NFL Draft.  If you only care about your favorite team, the CBS Sports team-by-team mock draft analysis might be your better choice.

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