How to Watch, Stream and Listen to the 2026 NFL Scouting Combine
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How to Watch, Stream and Listen to the 2026 NFL Scouting Combine

TV schedule, streaming options and live coverage details for the 2026 NFL Scouting Combine in Indianapolis.

Bryan PerezBryan Perez·

The 2026 NFL Scouting Combine is once again the centerpiece of draft season, bringing top prospects, team executives, and national media together for four days of on-field workouts, medical evaluations, and interviews.

Here’s how you can follow every drill, interview, and storyline.

When Is the 2026 NFL Scouting Combine?

The 2026 NFL Scouting Combine takes place at Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis, the league’s longtime draft evaluation hub. On-field drills begin Thursday, Feb. 26, and continue until Sunday, March 1.

On-field workouts are spread across multiple days, with position groups rotating through drills such as the 40-yard dash, vertical jump, three-cone drill, and positional workouts.

2026 NFL Combine Drills Schedule, Times

  • Thursday, Feb. 26 - 3 p.m. ET | Defensive Linemen, Linebackers, Placekickers
  • Friday, Feb. 27 - 3 p.m. ET | Defensive Backs, Tight Ends
  • Saturday, Feb. 28 - 1 p.m. ET | Quarterbacks, Wide Receivers, Running Backs
  • Sunday, March 1 - 1 p.m. ET | Offensive Linemen

How to Watch on TV

NFL Network will carry live coverage of on-field workouts throughout the week, beginning at 3 p.m ET.

Coverage includes:

  • Full on-field drills
  • Real-time 40-yard dash times
  • Analyst breakdowns
  • Live interviews with prospects

How to Stream the NFL Combine

You can stream the 2026 NFL Scouting Combine live through:

  • NFL+ (via NFL.com and the NFL app)
  • The NFL Network app (with TV provider login)
  • Select live TV streaming services that carry NFL Network

NFL.com will also provide real-time results, verified 40-yard dash times, and official testing numbers throughout each session.

How to Listen and Follow Live Updates

NFL Radio on SiriusXM provides live combine coverage, including interviews with general managers and coaches.

Local team beat reporters will also stream live reactions across social platforms, offering roster-specific context tied to each team’s 2025 performance.

Why the 2026 Combine Matters

Executives won’t make final draft decisions in Indianapolis, but they will eliminate doubts and confirm convictions.

The road to the 2026 NFL Draft runs through the combine.


Bryan Perez
Bryan PerezStaff Writer at BearsTalk

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