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The NFL draft, officially known as the "NFL Annual Player Selection Meeting", [1] [2] [3] is an annual event which serves as the league's most common source of player recruitment. [4] The draft order is determined based on the previous season's standings; the teams with the worst win–loss records receive the earliest picks.
Once the AFL officially merged with the NFL in 1970, the "common draft" simply became the NFL draft. [4] [5] [6] The draft is one of the most notable events in American sports, with live broadcasts of it produced by ESPN, Fox and ABC. [7] Through the 2024 NFL draft, 89 players have been selected first overall, with the most recent being Caleb ...
Four of the first 11 draft picks in NFL history in 1936 never played in the league, including No. 1 overall pick Jay Berwanger, who took a job with a Chicago rubber company when his salary demands ...
Kiper has received sustained criticism for the low accuracy of his predictions. According to Cold Hard Football Facts, Kiper's accuracy for the first round of the 2005–2008 NFL drafts was 32 of 127 total picks (25.2%), which included players that had already signed or were in the process of signing with a team before the draft.
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 latest 2025 NFL mock draft takes a look at a possible landing spot for Ashton Jeanty, the Boise State star and Heisman Trophy hopeful.
View of the temporary stage used for the draft. The host city was chosen during the NFL Spring League Meeting on May 22, 2019. [3] Cleveland and Kansas City were announced as the hosts for 2021 and 2023, respectively, from the remaining finalists from the 2019 draft after Las Vegas was chosen to host the 2022 event.
The 2024 NFL Draft will air April 25-27 on ESPN, ABC and the NFL Network. Streaming options include fuboTV , which offers a free trial for potential subscribers.