The Raiders will not have the first overall pick in the 2026 NFL Draft.
First call: Dec 27, 2025, 3:35 PM ET · Deadline: Jan 5, 2026, 1:00 AM ET · Historical archive
“they wont have the #1 pick.”OPEN THE ORIGINAL POST ↗
What we’re scoring
Separate season draft-position consequence from the single Giants game result. The source explicitly commits to not having the first pick.
The ruling
The Raiders announced on January 4 that they secured the first overall selection in the 2026 NFL Draft.
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- Dec 27, 2025, 3:35 PM ET · originalThe Raiders will not have the first overall pick in the 2026 NFL Draft.Source post ↗
Public review history (3)
- Sep 24, 2026, 1:39 PM ET · approve
Separate season draft-position consequence from the single Giants game result. The source explicitly commits to not having the first pick.
- Sep 24, 2026, 1:39 PM ET · verdict
The Raiders announced on January 4 that they secured the first overall selection in the 2026 NFL Draft.
- Sep 24, 2026, 1:42 PM ET · review-note
Separate season draft-position consequence from the single Giants game result. The source explicitly commits to not having the first pick.
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