The 2022 NFL Draft kicks off on Thursday, April 28, 2022 at 8 PM ET. The draft will take place in Las Vegas, Nevada over the course of three days. NFL fans and viewers can catch the draft on ESPN, ABC, and the NFL Network.NFL@NFLTomorrow (by @Lexus) : 2022 #NFLDraft -- Starts Thursday, April 28 on NFLN/ESPN/ABC1212163Tomorrow 👀🙌(by @Lexus) 📺: 2022 #NFLDraft -- Starts Thursday, April 28 on NFLN/ESPN/ABC https://t.co/mk5bQwmmxFAs the world strives to move past the pandemic, this draft will be the second consecutive year that players and fans will be in attendance to hear their names read out by Commissioner Roger Goodell. While a total of seven rounds will take place over three days, much of the fanfare will focus on Day 1 where NFL teams will draft the best and most highly sought after college football players. Day one of the draft will only feature the first round.2022 NFL Draft - Day 1 First Round OrderAfter decades of featuring the draft all day on a Saturday and Sunday, the NFL moved round one to primetime Thursday in 2010. Although the NFL draft is an inexact science, most of the focus on whether a team drafted well or poorly rests on the few high-profile picks they make in the first round.Kansas City Chiefs@Chiefs5 years ago today #NFLDraft1028810295 years ago today ⏰ #NFLDraft https://t.co/JMYw0yyzf8Each franchise has 10 minutes to draft their player of choice or trade the pick to another team. Every decision could be the difference between lifting or sinking an NFL team.The draft order for the first round is as follows:1 - Jacksonville Jaguars2 - Detroit Lions3 - Houston Texans4 - New York Jets5 - New York Giants6 - Carolina Panthers7 - New York Giants (from Chicago Bears)8 - Atlanta Falcons9 - Seattle Seahawks (from Denver Broncos)10 - New York Jets (from Seattle Seahawks)11 - Washington Commanders12 - Minnesota Vikings13 - Houston Texans (from Cleveland Browns)14 - Baltimore Ravens15 - Philadelphia Eagles (from Miami Dolphins)16 - New Orleans Saints (from Indianapolis Colts through Philadelphia Eagles)17 - Los Angeles Chargers18 - Philadelphia Eagles (from New Orleans Saints)19 - New Orleans Saints (from Philadelphia Eagles)20 - Pittsburgh Steelers21 - New England Patriots22 - Green Bay Packers (from Las Vegas Raiders)23) - Arizona Cardinals24 - Dallas Cowboys25 - Buffalo Bills26 - Tennessee Titans27 - Tampa Bay Buccaneers28 - Green Bay Packers29 - Kansas City Chiefs (from San Francisco 49ers through Miami Dolphins)30 - Kansas City Chiefs31 - Cincinnati Bengals32 - Detroit Lions (from Los Angeles Rams)Ona day where anything can happen, be sure to tune in.