You can watch the 2025 NFL Draft live on multiple platforms:
- TV channels: ABC, ESPN, ESPN2, and NFL Network will broadcast the draft across its three days. Round 1 starts Thursday at 8 p.m. ET and will air simultaneously on ABC, ESPN, and NFL Network. Rounds 2-3 air Friday on ABC, ESPN2, and NFL Network starting at 7 p.m. ET. Rounds 4-7 air Saturday at 12 p.m. ET on ABC, ESPN, and NFL Network
- Streaming: You can stream the draft live on the NFL and ESPN apps, WatchESPN, NFL Mobile apps, ESPN.com, and NFL.com. However, streaming on ESPN or NFL apps usually requires a TV subscription that includes those channels
- Free over-the-air: If you have an antenna, you can watch ABC’s broadcast for free on your local ABC station
- Radio: SiriusXM, Westwood One Sports, and ESPN radio provide live audio coverage
- Online video platforms: The Pat McAfee Show covers the first round live on YouTube, TikTok, ESPN App, and ESPN Plus
- For international viewers, NFL Game Pass International offers streaming access
This multi-platform coverage ensures fans can watch the draft live whether they have cable, streaming subscriptions, or just an antenna