NFL News

Jaguars to pick at No. 1 again as top 32 selections are set

Here is a look at the first-round order for the 2022 NFL draft after the events of Super Bowl 56, which locked in the order for the first 32 selections.

For the second consecutive year, the Jacksonville Jaguars own the No. 1 overall selection. Jacksonville becomes the first franchise since the Cleveland Browns in 2017-18 to earn the No. 1 pick in back-to-back seasons.

The draft order is determined by record and using strength of schedule as a tiebreaker. The final 14 first-round spots are determined by playoff results.

The 2022 NFL draft is scheduled to be held in Las Vegas from April 28-30.

MORE: College football underclassmen who intend to enter 2022 NFL draft

Josh Allen (41) celebrates after a sack during the Jaguars’ Week 18 win over the Colts.

1. Jacksonville Jaguars

Record: 3-14 (strength of schedule: .512)

2. Detroit Lions

Record: 3-13-1 (.528)

3. Houston Texans

Record: 4-13 (.498)

4. New York Jets

Record: 4-13 (.512)

5. New York Giants

Record: 4-13 (.536)

6. Carolina Panthers

Record: 5-12…

..

Read More