The 2015 NFL Draft relocates to Chicago’s Auditorium Theatre on the Roosevelt University campus, where the Tampa Bay Buccaneers have the first overall pick in Round 1 on Thursday, April 30, beginning at 8pm ET on ESPN and NFL Network. Top players on the board are Florida State QB Jameis Winston, USC DE Leonard Williams, Florida LB Dante Fowler Jr., West Virginia WR Kevin White, Georgia RB Todd Gurley and Oregon QB Marcus Mariota. ESPN, ESPN2 and NFL Network combine to televise all rounds through Saturday.
2015 NFL Draft TV coverage on ESPN and NFL Network
Thursday, April 30
2015 NFL Draft: Round 1, 8pm ET (ESPN & NFL Network)
Friday, May 1
2015 NFL Draft: Rounds 2-3, 7pm ET (ESPN2 & NFL Network)
Saturday, May 2
2015 NFL Draft: Rounds 4-7, 12pm ET (ESPN & NFL Network)
ESPN’s 2015 NFL Draft Coverage
Thursday (Round 1): Chris Berman (covering his 35th draft) hosts with NFL Draft analyst Mel Kiper Jr. (his 32nd), Super Bowl winning head coach and Monday Night Football analyst Jon Gruden, two-time Super Bowl champion Ray Lewis, NFL Insiders Chris Mortensen and Adam Schefter and NFL Insiders host Suzy Kolber.
Friday (Rounds 2-3): NFL Live’s Trey Wingo hosts with Super Bowl-winning quarterback Trent Dilfer, NFL Draft analysts Kiper and Todd McShay, Mortensen, Schefter and Kolber.
Saturday (Rounds 4-7): Wingo hosts with Kiper, McShay, six-time NFL Executive of the Year and 2015 Pro Football Hall of Fame inductee Bill Polian, Mortensen and Schefter.
ESPN bureau reporters will provide updates on two of the top prospects in the draft and from NFL team sites: Florida State’s Jameis Winston in Alabama (Tom Rinaldi), Oregon’s Marcus Mariota in Hawaii (Shelley Smith), Tampa Bay Buccaneers (Ed Werder), Tennessee Titans (Bob Holtzman), New York Jets (Josina Anderson), St. Louis Rams (Britt McHenry), Cleveland Browns (Jeremy Fowler), San Diego Chargers (Jim Trotter) and Philadelphia Eagles (Sal Paolantonio).
ESPN NFL Draft TV schedule (April 30-May 2):
All times ET
Thursday, April 30
2:30-3:30 p.m. NFL Insiders ESPN
3:30-4:30 p.m. NFL Live Presented by NAPA ESPN
7-8 p.m. SportsCenter Special Presented by Golden Corral: Draft Countdown ESPN
8-11:30 p.m. NFL Draft Presented by Bose (Round 1) ESPN
Fri, May 1
2:30-3:30 p.m. NFL Insiders ESPN
3:30-4:30 p.m. NFL Live Presented by NAPA ESPN
7-11:30 p.m. NFL Draft Presented by Bose (Rounds 2-3) ESPN2
Sat, May 2
12-8 p.m. NFL Draft Presented by Bose (Rounds 4-7) ESPN
NFL Network’s 2015 NFL Draft Coverage
Thursday, April 30 at 8:00 PM ET (Round 1)
Main Set (Inside Desk): Rich Eisen, Mike Mayock, Steve Mariucci, Stanford head coach David Shaw
Outside Desk: Chris Rose, Marshall Faulk, Kurt Warner, Michael Irvin
Perch Inside: Charles Davis, Daniel Jeremiah
Insider: Ian Rapoport
Onstage: Deion Sanders
Backstage: Melissa Stark
Friday, May 1 at 7:00 PM ET (Rounds 2-3)
Main Set (Inside Desk): Rich Eisen, Mike Mayock, Charles Davis, Texas head coach Charlie Strong
Outside Desk: Chris Rose, Daniel Jeremiah, LaDainian Tomlinson, Brian Billick
Insider: Ian Rapoport
Greenroom/Stage: Melissa Stark
Saturday, May 2 at 12 Noon ET (Rounds 4-7)
Main Set (Outside Desk): Rich Eisen, Mike Mayock, Charles Davis, Daniel Jeremiah
Draft Town: Melissa Stark, Northwestern University head coach Pat Fitzgerald
Insider: Ian Rapoport
