The 2023 NFL Draft will take place the final weekend in April, with collegiate talents from across the country ready to swoop in and beef up the ranks of America's beloved league.
Round one will kick off the action with the top 31 picks on Thursday, April 27 at 8 p.m. ET in Kansas City, Miss. Rounds 2-3 will follow on Friday, April 28 and Rounds 4-7 on Saturday, April 29. Where will your favorite players go?
If you're looking to attend the NFL Draft, The Sporting News has you covered. Here's a guide on how to acquire tickets and a look at the round-by-round schedule.
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NFL Draft ticket prices 2023
The NFL Draft itself is open only to "invited ticket holders," according to the league, though fans who have registered for the NFL Draft Experience could be selected for standing-room attendance as it might become available.
Fans can register to attend the NFL Draft Experience, which is free for all ages, here. The NFL Draft Experience will be open the following hours:
- Thursday: Noon to 10 p.m. CT
- Friday: Noon to 10 p.m. CT
- Saturday: 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. CT
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When is the NFL Draft in 2023?
The NFL Draft will take place over the course of three days and will be broadcast across three different platforms — ABC, ESPN and the NFL Network. It will also be available for live stream through the ESPN and NFL apps, as well as Fubo, which is offering a seven-day free trial for new subscribers.
Here's a breakdown for each round:
| Round(s) | Date | Time (ET) | TV channel |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Thursday, April 27 | 8 p.m. | ABC, ESPN, NFL Network |
| 2-3 | Friday, April 28 | 7 p.m. | ABC, ESPN, NFL Network |
| 4-7 | Saturday, April 29 | Noon | ABC, ESPN, NFL Network |