With the 2026 NFL Draft just around the corner, multiple Hawkeyes anxiously await their fate.
Eight Hawkeyes are projected to be selected in the Draft, further increasing Ferentz's legacy, with potentially over 100 players chosen during his tenure.
Over 250 college stars will be selected during this year's draft, with Iowa projected to have eight or more players selected this year.
The NFL Draft is always an exciting time for hundreds of athletes, and we will keep track of all the Hawkeyes in the Draft in your complete Draft hub below.
2026 NFL Draft Information
The 2026 Draft is a three-day event, occurring from April 23 to April 25 in Pittsburgh. Each round has a specific time limit per pick, with the first-round time limit shortened from previous drafts.
Round 1
Date: Thursday, April 23
Time: 7:00 p.m. Central Time
Location: Pittsburgh
TV: ESPN, ABC, NFL Network
Pick selection time: 10 minutes
Rounds 2-3
Date: Friday, April 24
Time: 6:00 p.m. Central Time
Location: Pittsburgh
TV: ESPN, ABC, NFL Network
Pick selection time (Round 2): 7 minutes
Pick selection time (Round 3): 5 minutes
Rounds 4-7
Date: Friday, April 24
Time: 11:00 a.m. Central Time
Location: Pittsburgh
TV: ESPN, ABC, NFL Network
Pick selection time (Rounds 4-6): 5 minutes
Pick selection time (Round 7): 4 minutes
Iowa Hawkeyes selected
Updated as the picks are announced
- None
Iowa Hawkeyes who went undrafted
Updated after the conclusion of the Draft
- None
Draft Analysis
Iowa's pipeline to the NFL should continue in the 2026 NFL Draft, and there is no doubt that Gennings Dunker will be one of the first Hawkeyes chosen.
Any team who selects a Hawkeye is getting a ready-made player who can contribute immediately.
Add us as a preferred source on Google