You can watch the 2025 NFL Draft through several TV channels and streaming platforms:
- TV Broadcasts: The draft will be aired live on ESPN, ABC, ESPN2, and the NFL Network. Round 1 starts Thursday, April 24 at 8 p.m. ET on ESPN, ABC, and NFL Network. Rounds 2-3 air Friday, April 25 starting at 7 p.m. ET on ABC, ESPN2, and NFL Network. Rounds 4-7 will be on Saturday, April 26 at noon ET on ABC, ESPN, and NFL Network
- Streaming Options: You can stream the draft live on NFL+, ESPN+, and via live TV streaming services like Sling TV, DirecTV, and Fubo TV. These services offer free trials or discounted first months for new users. NFL+ is a mobile app subscription starting at $7/month that also streams many regular season games
- Alternative Online Coverage: You can also watch draft analysis and live commentary on YouTube channels such as The Athletic, PFF, Chatsports, and others, which provide real-time insights and live feeds alongside the official draft picks
- International Viewing: In the UK, the draft is available live on DAZN's NFL Game Pass International and Sky Sports
In summary, the primary way to watch the 2025 NFL Draft live is through ESPN, ABC, ESPN2, and NFL Network on TV or their associated streaming platforms like ESPN+ and NFL+. Additional coverage and analysis are available on YouTube and other online sources
