The Commanders are hosting the 2027 NFL draft in Washington, AP source says
- The NFL announced on Monday that the 2027 draft will take place in Washington, D.C., hosted by the Commanders and Events DC.
- This decision comes after the Commanders recently secured approval from D.C. Officials to construct a new stadium at the former RFK site, subject to council authorization.
- The draft will be staged at iconic locations such as the National Mall and Pennsylvania Avenue, marking the first time in over 80 years the draft returns to Washington.
- NFL Commissioner Goodell anticipates over 1 million attendees for the 2027 draft, highlighting its rise as a major highlight in both entertainment and sports.
- This event represents an off-field success for the Commanders, highlighting their market resurgence under new ownership and increasing Washington's national sporting profile.
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Baltimore looking to host NFL draft in near future, official says
The Ravens have made it no secret that they want to host the NFL draft. Terry Hasseltine, vice president of the Maryland Stadium Authority’s marketing and communications group, got an up-close look at the event last month in Green Bay, Wisconsin, which the league said was attended by 600,000 fans over the three days. Now, Hasseltine hopes to bring the event to downtown Baltimore. Pittsburgh is hosting next year’s NFL draft. Washington has alread…
Muriel Bowser joins Trump to announce 2027 NFL draft on the National Mall
President Trump announced Monday that Washington, D.C., will host the 2027 NFL draft, touting it as a major cultural event and as part of a broader effort to improve the city. Trump was flanked in the Oval Office by NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell, Washington Commanders owner Josh Harris and Washington, D.C., Mayor Muriel Bowser (D), as well as multiple administration officials. “I’m pleased to reveal that the 2027 NFL draft — that’s a big thing …
President Trump Announces Location for 2027 NFL Draft, and Takes Media Questions - The Last Refuge
Earlier today, President Donald Trump was joined by NFL and DC officials to announce the 2027 NFL Draft will take place on the National Mall in Washington DC. At the conclusion of the announcement, President Trump took questions from the assembled press pool. WATCH (prompted): . Posted in President Trump, Press Secretary - Trump Sharemore
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