{"id":66923,"date":"2026-04-13T06:00:14","date_gmt":"2026-04-13T10:00:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.sharpfootballanalysis.com\/?p=66923"},"modified":"2026-04-13T14:50:22","modified_gmt":"2026-04-13T18:50:22","slug":"3rd-overall-pick-prediction-odds-nfl-draft","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.sharpfootballanalysis.com\/betting\/3rd-overall-pick-prediction-odds-nfl-draft\/","title":{"rendered":"2026 NFL Draft 3rd Overall Pick: Betting Odds &#038; Predictions"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Looking to bet on the third overall pick in the <strong>2026 NFL Draft<\/strong>?<\/p>\n<p>We've got you covered with the latest betting odds for which player will be selected No. 3 on Thursday, April 23.<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Last Updated<\/strong>: April 13<\/em><\/p>\n<h2>No. 3 Overall Pick Odds: Current Line<\/h2>\n<div class='jtrt_table_MotherShipContainer'><div class='jtTableContainer jtrespo-scroll  ' ><div class='jtsettingcontainer' 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Fano<\/td><td>+2200<\/td><td>Utah<\/td><td>OT<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Monroe Freeling<\/td><td>+2500<\/td><td>Georgia<\/td><td>OT<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/div><\/div>\n<h2>Who has the #3 Pick in the 2026 NFL Draft?<\/h2>\n<p>The <b>Arizona Cardinals <\/b>have the third overall pick in the 2026 NFL Draft.<\/p>\n<h2>What player will be selected #3 in the 2026 NFL Draft?<\/h2>\n<p>According to current betting odds, <b>Arvell Reese <\/b>(EDGE, Ohio State) is predicted to be drafted No. 3 in the 2026 NFL Draft with a 48.8% implied probability (+105).<\/p>\n<p><strong>Favorites to be drafted #3 in the NFL Draft:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Arvell Reese (+105)<\/li>\n<li>David Bailey (+265)<\/li>\n<li>Francis Mauigoa (+600)<\/li>\n<li>Jeremiyah Love (+1000)<\/li>\n<li>Sonny Styles (+1100)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>2026 NFL Mock Drafts<\/h2>\n<p>Find out who our top-rated experts expect the Cardinals to select at No. 3 overall:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a 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