The 2020 NFL Draft featured several notable players selected across all rounds. The first overall pick was Joe Burrow, quarterback from LSU, selected by the Cincinnati Bengals. Other top picks in the first round included Chase Young (DE, Ohio State, Washington Redskins), Jeff Okudah (CB, Ohio State, Detroit Lions), Andrew Thomas (OT, Georgia, New York Giants), and Tua Tagovailoa (QB, Alabama, Miami Dolphins)

. The draft was held remotely due to the COVID-19 pandemic, with selections announced via videoconference. It produced five playoff-starting quarterbacks: Joe Burrow, Tua Tagovailoa, Justin Herbert, Jordan Love, and Jalen Hurts. Burrow was the first to reach a Super Bowl (LVI), and Hurts was the first to win one (LIX)

. Some other notable first-round picks included:

• Justin Herbert (QB, Oregon, Los Angeles Chargers)
• Derrick Brown (DT, Auburn, Carolina Panthers)
• Isaiah Simmons (LB/S, Clemson, Arizona Cardinals)
• CJ Henderson (CB, Florida, Jacksonville Jaguars)
• Jedrick Wills (OT, Alabama, Cleveland Browns)

The draft concluded with seven rounds, with many players selected to fill various team needs across offense, defense, and special teams

. In summary, the 2020 NFL Draft was highlighted by the selection of franchise quarterbacks early on and was conducted under unique circumstances due to the pandemic