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From 1947 through 1958, the first selection in the NFL Draft was awarded by a random draw known as the "bonus pick." The team that received the bonus pick forfeited its selection in the final round of the draft, and once a team won, it was excluded from future draws.
The Kansas City Chiefs traded up to draft Texas WR Xavier Worthy, who ran a record-breaking 4.21-second 40-yard dash at the NFL scouting combine. (Photo by Nick Tre. Smith/Icon Sportswire via ...
The 2024 NFL draft was the 89th annual meeting of National Football League (NFL) ... A record 23 offensive players were selected in the first round, including 14 ...
The 2024 NFL Draft begins Thursday in Detroit with the first round headlined by the Chicago Bears with the No. 1 overall pick.. Thursday's first round is expected to be heavy on quarterbacks, wide ...
The draft also marked the third time the first three picks were quarterbacks, following the 1971 and 1999 drafts. A total of eight quarterbacks were selected in the first three rounds, the most in NFL draft history, although only two quarterbacks were taken in the remaining rounds. By 2024, Lawrence was the only first-round quarterback to ...
The first round order for the 2025 NFL Draft was finalized with the Philadelphia Eagles' resounding victory in Super Bowl LIX. The first round will start on Thursday, April 24, in Green Bay, Wisc ...
This draft is the eighth in the past nine years with at least three QBs taken in the first round, which matches the number of times that happened in the first 38 years of the common draft era ...
In 1936, the league introduced the NFL draft after team owners voted on it in 1935. [6] [7] The intention of the draft is to make the NFL more competitive, as some teams had an advantage in signing players. [5] [7] From 1947 through 1958 the NFL designated the first overall selection as a "bonus" or "lottery pick". The pick was awarded by a ...