| 2023 NFL draft | |
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| General information | |
| Date(s) | April 27–29, 2023 |
| Location | Union Station Kansas City, Missouri, U.S. |
| Network(s) | ESPN, ESPN2, ABC, NFL Network, ESPN Deportes, ESPN Radio |
| Overview | |
| 259 total selections in 7 rounds | |
| League | National Football League |
| First selection | Bryce Young, QB, Carolina Panthers |
| Mr. Irrelevant | Desjuan Johnson, DE, Los Angeles Rams |
| Most selections (14) | Los Angeles Rams |
| Fewest selections (4) | Miami Dolphins |
The 2023 NFL draft was the 88th annual meeting of National Football League (NFL) franchises to select newly eligible players for the 2023 season. The draft was held outside of Union Station in Kansas City, Missouri, from April 27–29, 2023.
The Chicago Bears originally owned the first pick for the first time since 1947 before trading it to the Carolina Panthers, prior to the draft, for multiple draft picks and wide receiver D. J. Moore. The Panthers selected Alabama quarterback Bryce Young with the first pick and the Los Angeles Rams selected Desjuan Johnson with the final pick. Also, for the second year in a row, the Miami Dolphins held the fewest picks in the draft with four.