WWE officially announced that there will be a new WWE draft taking place next month, confirming reports from earlier this month.
The two-night draft will take place on SmackDown on Friday, October 11 on FOX (the second FOX episode) and on Raw on October 14.
WWE also says:
On both nights of the Draft, Superstars from Raw and SmackDown will appear along with personalities from FOX and NBCUniversal programming to announce select picks that will determine the rosters of each distinct brand.

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