2026 NFL Draft order after Jaylen Waddle trade to Broncos for pick

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The first week of the NFL's free-agency frenzy has brought significant changes to the draft order.

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The Miami Dolphins made a major move by agreeing to trade star wide receiver Jaylen Waddle to the Denver Broncos. In exchange, they will receive three draft picks, including a first-round pick in 2026, according to reports.

This blockbuster is part of a series of NFL transactions that have reshuffled the 2026 NFL Draft order.

With this latest move, Miami now possesses two first-round draft picks, joining four other teams: the Cleveland Browns, New York Jets, Dallas Cowboys and Kansas City Chiefs. The Dolphins now have 11 draft picks in 2026 as they focus on rebuilding their roster.

For now, here's the new-look draft order following the Waddle trade:

2026 NFL Draft order

Here's how the 2026 NFL Draft order stacks up following the Jaylen Waddle trade.

  1. Las Vegas Raiders: 3-14 record; .538 strength of schedule
  2. New York Jets: 3-14, .552
  3. Arizona Cardinals: 3-14; .571
  4. Tennessee Titans: 3-14, .574
  5. New York Giants: 4-13; .524
  6. Cleveland Browns: 5-12, .486
  7. Washington Commanders: 5-12; .507
  8. New Orleans Saints: 6-11; .495
  9. Kansas City Chiefs: 6-11; .516
  10. Cincinnati Bengals: 6-11; .521
  11. Miami Dolphins: 7-10; .488
  12. Dallas Cowboys: 7-9-1; .438
  13. Los Angeles Rams (via Atlanta): 8-9; .495
  14. Baltimore Ravens: 8-9; .507
  15. Tampa Bay Buccaneers: 8-9, .529
  16. New York Jets (via Indianapolis): 8-9; .540
  17. Detroit Lions: 9-8; .490
  18. Minnesota Vikings: 9-8; .514
  19. Carolina Panthers: 8-9, .522
  20. Dallas Cowboys (via Green Bay): 9-7-1; .483
  21. Pittsburgh Steelers: 10-7; .503
  22. Los Angeles Chargers: 11-6; .469
  23. Philadelphia Eagles: 11-6; .476
  24. Cleveland Browns (via Jacksonville): 13-4; .478
  25. Chicago Bears: 11-6; .458
  26. Buffalo Bills: 12-5, .471
  27. San Francisco 49ers: 12-5, .498
  28. Houston Texans: 12-5; .522
  29. Kansas City Chiefs (via Los Angeles Rams): 12-5, .526
  30. Miami Dolphins (via Denver Broncos) 14-3; .422
  31. New England Patriots: 14-3; .391
  32. Seattle Seahawks: 14-3; .498

When is the 2026 NFL Draft?

The 2026 NFL Draft will take place between April 23-25 in Pittsburgh.

  • Thursday, April 23: Round 1
  • Friday, April 24: Rounds 2-3
  • Saturday, April 25: Rounds 4-7

This article originally appeared on USA TODAY: Updated 2026 NFL Draft order: How Jaylen Waddle trade shakes up picks

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