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Latest Buzz on NFL Draft Date 2014

May 21, 2013   ·     ·   Jump to comments

The 2014 NFL draft reportedly appears to be closing in on a new date.
Instead of the final weekend of April, as is typically expected, pro football's draft could be headed for the middle of May.
Adam Schefter of ESPN.com reported the potential adjustment on Monday:
Additionally, NFL.com's Albert Breer mentioned that commissioner Roger Goodell and NFLPA director DeMaurice Smith have discussed the topic:
If anything, this would simply inflate pro football's already astounding level of popularity.
According to Harris Interactive in January of 2013 (see chart below, measured in percentages), the NFL has continued to annihilate the competition.
Sport
2007

2008

2009

2010

2011
2012

Pro football
30
31
35
31
36
34
Baseball
15
16
16
17
13
16
College football
12
12
12
12
13
11
Auto racing
10
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