2026 NFL Draft · Round 5

2026 NFL Draft Round 5 Results

All 41 Round 5 selections in order, with each player's position, school and pre-draft consensus board ranking.

Compiled by the NFL Mock Draft Simulator research desk

Picks

141–181

Overall range

Positions drafted

Traded slots

What happened in Round 5

Round 5 produced 41 selections, split 21 offense to 18 defense (with 2 specialists). Safety was the most-drafted position in the round with 6 selections.

28 of the 41 picks in this round were made by a team that did not originally own the slot, off the back of 7 trades executed inside the round.

The longest wait belonged to Keith Abney II, ranked 61 on the board but not selected until No. 157 by Lions, a slide of 96 slots.

Safety: 6 Interior Offensive Line: 6 Tight End: 6 Wide Receiver: 4 Cornerback: 4 Running Back: 4 Defensive Tackle: 3 Linebacker: 3 Edge Rusher: 2 Quarterback: 1

Round 5 pick by pick

#	Team	Player	Pos	School	Board Rank
141	Texans via LV	Kamari Ramsey	S	USC	75
142	Titans via NYJ	Fernando Carmona Jr.	IOL	Arkansas	248
143	Cardinals	Reggie Virgil	WR	Texas Tech	161
144	Panthers via TEN	Sam Hecht	IOL	Kansas State	95
145	Chargers via NYG	Nick Barrett	DT	South Carolina	158
146	Browns	Parker Brailsford	IOL	Alabama	132
147	Commanders	Joshua Josephs	EDGE	Tennessee	76
148	Seahawks via KC	Beau Stephens	IOL	Iowa	131
149	Browns via CIN	Justin Jefferson	LB	Alabama	225
150	Raiders via NO	Dalton Johnson	S	Arizona	256
151	Panthers via MIA	Zakee Wheatley	S	Penn State	77
152	Broncos via DAL	Justin Joly	TE	NC State	101
153	Packers via ATL	Jager Burton	IOL	Kentucky	190
154	49ers via BAL	Jaden Dugger	LB	Louisiana	343
155	Buccaneers	DeMonte Capehart	DT	Clemson	148
156	Colts	George Gumbs Jr.	EDGE	Florida	202
157	Lions	Keith Abney II	CB	Arizona State	61
158	Dolphins via MIN	Michael Taaffe	S	Texas	164
159	Vikings via CAR	Max Bredeson	RB	Michigan	297
160	Buccaneers via GB	Billy Schrauth	IOL	Notre Dame	122
161	Chiefs via PIT	Emmett Johnson	RB	Nebraska	114
162	Ravens via LAC	Chandler Rivers	CB	Duke	88
163	Vikings via PHI	Charles Demmings	CB	Stephen F. Austin	172
164	Jaguars	Tanner Koziol	TE	Houston	207
165	Titans via CHI	Nicholas Singleton	RB	Penn State	162
166	Bears via SF	Keyshaun Elliott	LB	Arizona State	167
167	Bills via HOU	Jalon Kilgore	S	South Carolina	103
168	Lions via BUF	Kendrick Law	WR	Kentucky	215
169	Steelers via LAR	Riley Nowakowski	TE	Indiana	265
170	Browns via DEN	Joe Royer	TE	Cincinnati	134
171	Patriots	Karon Prunty	-	-	-
172	Saints via SEA	Lorenzo Styles Jr.	S	Ohio State	263
173	Ravens	Josh Cuevas	TE	Alabama	151
174	Ravens	Adam Randall	RB	Clemson	226
175	Raiders	Hezekiah Masses	CB	California	152
176	Chiefs	Cyrus Allen	WR	Cincinnati	124
177	Dolphins via DAL	Kevin Coleman Jr.	WR	Missouri	135
178	Eagles	Cole Payton	QB	North Dakota State	149
179	49ers via NYJ	Enrique Cruz	-	-	-
180	Dolphins via DAL	Seydou Traore	TE	Mississippi State	421
181	Bills via DET	Zane Durant	DT	Penn State	156

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