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How to Watch 2026 NFL Draft Coverage Live on Peacock: The Dan Patrick Show & More

It's NFL Draft Week, and Peacock's got all the news, interviews, and analysis you need.

By Matthew Jackson
Cam Ward holding up a Tennessee Titans jersey at the 2025 NFL Draft.

Sunday Night Football on NBC and Peacock may be over, but we're about to embark on one of the busiest weeks of the NFL calendar. It's NFL Draft time once again, and if you're looking for news, analysis, and interviews live from Draft central, Peacock's got you covered.

How to Watch

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All this week, Peacock and NBC Sports will bring you dozens of hours of coverage from the 2026 Draft, from predicted picks to reactions to interviews with the players, coaches, and experts who make the whole week so exciting. Let's take a closer look at how to tune in.

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How to watch live NFL Draft coverage on Peacock

Cameron Ward being interviewed at the 2025 NFL Draft Red Carpet.

NBC Sports' has been all over the NFL Draft in one form or another all month long, but things really ramp up this week with five straight days of Draft-focused coverage, much of it live from the site of the 2026 Draft in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The marquee events begin tonight, April 20, at 8 p.m. ET, when Peacock's NFL Mock Draft Special will bring you NBC Sports' final expert picks on which prospects will end up as 2026's top new NFL stars. 

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But that's just the beginning. All this week, Peacock viewers can tune in to daily sports talk shows breaking down Draft news and reacting live to trades and picks, including PFT Live (7 a.m. ET), The Dan Patrick Show (9 a.m. ET), Chris Simms Unbuttoned (Wednesday, 8 p.m. ET), Fantasy Football Happy Hour with Matthew Berry (Thursday, 5 p.m. ET), and more. 

Plus, beginning Wednesday, April 22, you'll be able to catch The Dan Patrick Show live from the NFL Draft in Pittsburgh. These live Draft specials will launch at 9 a.m. ET and continue until Noon on Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday. You can catch all of this and more live on Peacock, and stream continuous Draft coverage, including these shows, via the NBC Sports NOW Channel on your Peacock app. 

Full Schedule of Peacock's NFL Draft coverage

Jadarian Price, #RB15 of Notre Dame, does a drill at the 2026 NFL Scouting Combine.

Looking for a handy guide to all of NBC Sports' Draft-focused shows on Peacock? Here's when you can catch everything:

April 20

  • NFL Mock Draft Special - 8 p.m. ET

April 21

  • PFT Live - 7 a.m. ET
  • The Dan Patrick Show - 9 a.m. ET

April 22

  • PFT Live - 7 a.m. ET
  • The Dan Patrick Show Live from the NFL Draft - 9 a.m. ET
  • Chris Simms Unbuttoned: NFL Draft Rankings - 8 p.m. ET

April 23

  • PFT Live - 7 a.m. ET
  • The Dan Patrick Show Live from the NFL Draft - 9 a.m. ET
  • Fantasy Football Happy Hour with Matthew Berry - 5 p.m. ET

April 24

  • PFT Live - 7 a.m. ET
  • The Dan Patrick Show Live from the NFL Draft - 9 a.m. ET

The 2026 NFL Draft takes place April 23-25 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. For more updates, head to NBC Sports. And then hang tight and watch a bunch of baseball till Sunday Night Football on NBC and Peacock kicks back off this fall.

 

MLB Games on NBC & Peacock This Season

The MLB is back on NBC and Peacock this season with the addition of Sunday Night Baseball in primetime and plenty of Peacock-exclusive games on the slate this season. Find the full schedule right here. Peacock will also stream games of the day throughout the season during the week, so be sure to check in weekly for that specific schedule week-to-week.

The full slate features plenty of storied rivalries from across the league. Sunday Night Baseball will be home to division rivalry games including Braves-Phillies (April 19); Tigers-Royals (May 10); Rangers-Angels (May 24); Cubs-Cardinals (May 31); Mets-Phillies (June 21); Yankees-Red Sox (June 28); Padres-Dodgers (July 5); Mariners-Astros (August 16); and Padres-Giants (Sept. 13). Catch it all on Peacock right here.