2026 NFL Combine Schedule: Dates, times, TV channel, how to watch

With the Super Bowl over, that means the NFL Draft is just around the corner. But before each team decides on their draft big board, they expand their evaluations at the NFL Combine. What is the NFL Combine? Started in 1982, the NFL Combine is a four-day event each February that gives NFL scouts an opportunity to evaluate the top college football players who are eligible for this year’s NFL Draft. The combine is invite-only and includes over 300 athletes. Players undergo medical, physical and mental drills and tests. 2026 NFL Combine Schedule Thursday, February 26 Friday, February 27 Saturday, February 28 Sunday, March 1 When is the 2026 NFL Combine? The NFL Combine will take place from Thursday, February 26 to Sunday, March 1. Where is the 2026 NFL Combine? The 2026 NFL Combine will be located at Lucas Oil Stadium, Indianapolis, IN – home of the Indianapolis Colts. How can I watch the NFL Combine? Live coverage of the 2026 NFL Combine will be available on the NFL Network and NFL+. NFL Combine Drills, Tests and Evaluations Who are the players to watch at this year’s NFL Combine? Here’s a short list of players to watch in the 2026 combine: When is the 2026 NFL Draft? The 2026 NFL Draft is scheduled to take place from April 23 to April 25.​Check out everything you need to know about the 2026 NFL Scouting Combine including schedule, dates and how to watch.