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The Las Vegas Raiders have clinched the worst record in the NFL and the first overall pick in the 2026 NFL draft.
Behind the 18 non-playoff teams, the remaining 14 picks in the first round will be determined based on how the postseason shakes out. The Super Bowl winner will pick last at No. 32, while the team with the worst record to lose in the Wild Card Round selects at No. 19.
Aaron Glenn’s debut season as a head coach with the New York Jets was just about as messy as could be. After departing from his role as defensive coordinator of the Detroit Lions, Glenn took over a 5-12 Jets team trying to get back to a positive record for the first time in a decade.
For 18 teams, the NFL offseason has already begun. A playoff-less January means a head start on roster building -- and for a handful of teams, the catalyst to next year's postseason will be the 2026 NFL Draft.
Week 18 results will decide more than half of the first-round order in the 2026 NFL Draft. Here's how things look as results come in.
Entering Sunday's game against the Buffalo Bills, the Jets own the No. 3 overall pick in the 2026 NFL Draft, according to Tankathon.com. Their other first-round draft pick via the Colts from the Gardner trade is currently the No. 18 overall pick.
What pick do the Detroit Lions have in the first round of the 2026 NFL Draft? Here's how many picks they have April 23-25 for the draft in Pittsburgh.
The New York Jets couldn't get anything going on Sunday as they ended the season with a loss to the Buffalo Bills.