NFL Draft 2026 celebrity pickers: Full list of all 32 teams’ guest announcers
The NFL Draft is all about the college athletes, but there will also be an exciting list of celebrities on the stage to announce the picks this week.
The NFL Draft is bringing a full lineup of former stars, fan favorites, and active players to the stage to announce the selections. And now, the complete list for all 32 teams is official.
After initial announcements trickled out, the NFL has confirmed every team’s representative for Rounds 2 and 3 in Pittsburgh, turning the draft into a showcase of legends, personalities, and current standouts across the league.
The NFL legends and active players who will announce selections at the 2026 NFL Draft: pic.twitter.com/cHl5Bm5HTx
— Adam Schefter (@AdamSchefter) April 21, 2026
Full list of NFL Draft 2026 celebrity pickers by team
Here’s the complete breakdown:
- Arizona Cardinals - James Conner
- Atlanta Falcons - Michael Turner
- Baltimore Ravens - Mark Ingram
- Buffalo Bills - Shane Conlan
- Carolina Panthers - Jake Delhomme
- Chicago Bears - Jimbo Covert
- Cincinnati Bengals - Ken Anderson
- Cleveland Browns - Phil Dawson
- Dallas Cowboys - Tony Dorsett, Drew Pearson
- Denver Broncos - T. J. Ward
- Detroit Lions - Calvin Johnson
- Green Bay Packers - John Kuhn
- Houston Texans - Billy Miller
- Indianapolis Colts - Pat McAfee
- Jacksonville Jaguars - Paul Posluszny
- Kansas City Chiefs - Bill Maas
- Las Vegas Raiders - Matt Millen
- Los Angeles Chargers - Shawne Merriman
- Los Angeles Rams - Tavon Austin
- Miami Dolphins - Dwight Stephenson
- Minnesota Vikings - Brian O’Neill
- New England Patriots - Devin McCourty
- New Orleans Saints - Marques Colston
- New York Giants - Osi Umenyiora
- New York Jets - Curtis Martin
- Philadelphia Eagles - Brandon Graham
- Pittsburgh Steelers - Jerome Bettis, John Stallworth, Joey Porter Sr., Joey Porter Jr.
- San Francisco 49ers - Andy Lee
- Seattle Seahawks - Cliff Avril
- Tampa Bay Buccaneers - Ronde Barber
- Tennessee Titans - Jeffery Simmons
- Washington Commanders - London Fletcher
The NFL leaned heavily into franchise legends and local ties this year, especially with the event in Pittsburgh.
The Pittsburgh Steelers are sending multiple icons to the stage, while several teams tapped players with regional or college connections to Western Pennsylvania, adding a hometown feel to the event.
You also get a strong mix of Hall of Famers like Calvin Johnson and Curtis Martin, media personalities like Pat McAfee, and active players like Jeffery Simmons.
Between emotional returns, crowd reactions, and the occasional viral moment, these announcements consistently generate buzz alongside the picks themselves. And with all 32 teams now locked in, expect plenty of personality on stage.
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