2026 NFL Draft pick announcers revealed, 9 Hall of Famers named
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The 2026 NFL Draft pick announcers are set for this year’s event, and many Hall of Famers will be featuring on-stage in Pittsburgh.
Commissioner Roger Goodell famously steps up to the stage each year to an uproar of boos from fans. However, nine Hall of Fame talents and other NFL stars are expected to call out picks in 2026.
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The league revealed many of the NFL stars expected to be in attendance throughout draft weekend. That includes NFL legends like Jerome Bettis, Tony Dorsett, Curtis Martin and Calvin Johnson.
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
College football standouts are growing excited for their opportunity to make the jump to the NFL. However, current and former NFL stars will be making that moment more special by calling out their names.
Nine Hall of Famers are featuring on the Pittsburgh stage throughout the weekend, including Super Bowl winners like Ronde Barber, Bettis and Drew Pearson.
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Meanwhile, ESPN personality and former punter Pat McAfee is one of the biggest names in sports media to be involved. McAfee is slated to help the network with significant draft coverage throughout the weekend, including speaking with former Steelers head coach Bill Cowher. A statue of Pittsburgh Steeles fullback Franco Harris completing the Immaculate Reception. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-Imagn Images
Below are the NFL stars and legends set to reveal picks during the NFL Draft.
NFL Draft pick announcers revealed
- James Conner (Arizona Cardinals)
- Michael Turner (Atlanta Falcons)
- Mark Ingram (Baltimore Ravens)
- Shane Conlan (Buffalo Bills)
- Jake Delhomme (Carolina Panthers)
- Jimbo Covert (Chicago Bears)
- Ken Anderson (Cincinnati Bengals)
- Phil Dawson (Cleveland Browns)
- Tony Dorsett (Dallas Cowboys)
- Drew Pearson (Dallas Cowboys)
- TJ Ward (Denver Broncos)
- Calvin Johnson (Detroit Lions)
- John Kuhn (Green Bay Packers)
- Billy Miller (Houston Texans)
- Pat McAfee (Indianapolis Colts)
- Paul Posluszny (Jacksonville Jaguars)
- Bill Maas (Kansas City Chiefs)
- Matt Millen (Las Vegas Raiders)
Calvin Johnson talk to Detroit Lions Owner and Chair Shield Ford Hamp ahead of the Green Bay Packers game.
- Shawne Merriman (Los Angeles Chargers)
- Tavon Austin (Los Angeles Rams)
- Dwight Stephenson (MIami Dolphins)
- Brian O’Neill (Minnesota Vikings)
- Deion Branch (New England Patriots)
- Marques Colston (New Orleans Saints)
- Osi Umenyiora (New York Giants)
- Curtis Martin (New York Jets)
- Brian Westbrook (Philadelphia Eagles)
- Jerome Bettis (Pittsburgh Steelers)
- Joey Porter Jr. (Pittsburgh Steelers)
- Joey Porter Sr. (Pittsburgh Steelers)
- John Stallworth (Pittsburgh Steelers)
- Andy Lee (San Francisco 49ers)
- Cliff Avril (Seattle Seahawks)
- Ronde Barber (Tampa Bay Buccaneers)
- Jeffery Simmons (Tennessee Titans)
- Mark Rypien (Washington Commanders)
