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What Time Does the 2022 NFL Draft Start? (Date, Start Time, Location, How to Watch and Odds)

By Peter Dewey

Quarterback Malik Willis.
Quarterback Malik Willis. / Justin Casterline/GettyImages
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One of the most important events in the NFL offseason is set to take place this week, as the 2022 NFL Draft will help teams fill out their roster and build for the future as well as the 2022 season. 

Here’s everything you need to know about this year’s draft, including odds for the top selections via WynnBET Sportsbook: 

When Is the 2022 NFL Draft?

The 2022 NFL Draft is a three-day event that will begin on Thursday, April 28 with the first round. 

The second and third round of the draft will take place on Friday, April 29, and round four through seven will take place on Saturday, April 30. 

What Time Does the 2022 NFL Draft Start?

  • First Round: Thursday, April 28 – starts at 8 p.m. EST. 
  • Second and Third Round: Friday, April 29 – starts at 7 p.m. EST
  • Fourth, Fifth, Sixth, Seventh Round: Saturday, April 30 – starts at 12 p.m. EST

Where Is the 2022 NFL Draft?

The 2022 NFL Draft will take place in Las Vegas and will be located alongside Draft Theater behind the High Roller and The LINQ.

This is the first time in league history that the draft will be held in Las Vegas. The NFL expanded to Vegas when the Las Vegas Raiders left Oakland following the 2019 season. 

How to Watch 2022 NFL Draft

There are several ways to watch the 2022 NFL Draft, as it will be broadcast on NFL Network, ABC, ESPN and ESPN Deportes. Each will have its own coverage with different insiders breaking down the selections from every team. 

2022 NFL Draft Odds - Who Will Be No. 1 Pick?

  • Travon Walker: -200
  • Aidan Hutchinson: +180
  • Ikem Ekwonu: +800
  • Evan Neal: +1500
  • Kayvon Thibodeaux: +1800
  • Malik Willis: +3000
  • Charles Cross: +4000
  • Kenny Pickett: +5000
  • Kyle Hamilton: +5000
  • Matt Corral: +7000
  • Derek Stingley Jr.: +7500
  • Sam Howell: +10000
  • Carson Strong: +10000
  • Desmond Ridder: +15000
  • Garrett Wilson: +15000
  • Drake London: +15000
  • Chris Olave: +15000

2022 NFL Draft Odds – Who Will Be the No. 2 Pick?

  • Aidan Hutchinson: -140
  • Kayvon Thibodeaux: +200
  • Travon Walker: +400
  • Malik Willis: +800
  • Derek Stingley Jr.: +1000
  • Kyle Hamilton: +1200
  • Ahmad Gardner: +1200
  • Ikem Ekwonu: +1500
  • Evan Neal: +1500
  • Kenny Pickett: +3000
  • Charles Cross: +5000
  • Jermaine Johnson II: +5000
  • Drake London: +10000
  • Garrett Wilson: +10000
  • Matt Corral: +10000
  • Sam Howell: +10000
  • Chris Olave: +15000
  • Desmond Ridder: +15000

Odds to Be First Quarterback Selected in 2022 NFL Draft

  • Malik Willis: -200
  • Kenny Pickett: +120
  • Desmond Ridder: +600
  • Matt Corral: +1000
  • Sam Howell: +2500
  • Carson Strong: +10000
  • Bailey Zappe: +10000
  • E.J. Perry: +20000
  • Jack Coan: +20000
  • D’Eriq King: +20000
  • Skylar Thompson: +20000
  • Brock Purdy: +20000
  • Kaleb Eleby: +20000
  • Dustin Crum: +20000
  • Cole Kelley: +20000
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