The NFL draft heads to the national capital.
The League should announce that Washington, DC will host the NFL draft in 2027, according to the two Axios And Mark Maske of the Washington Post. The announcement is expected to arrive at the White House on Monday, when Commissioner Roger Goodell and the owner of Washington Commanders Josh Harris will meet President Donald Trump.
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The details of the project are not yet known, however Sunday evening, the hope is to welcome the draft of the National Mall.
The decision to hold the project in Washington, DC came a week after the They played for decades. The team is expected to build a new stadium that will contain around 65,000 people and will include a roof. The objective is to have the stadium, which will considerably improve the chances of commanders to host a super bowl, open by 2030.
The commanders won three Super Bowl titles when they played at the RFK stadium, although the team left for Landover, Maryland, before the 1997 season. The RFK stadium was not used since 2017 and DC took control of the field in December – which contributed to the commanders' agreement to return to the site. The team is expected to invest around $ 2.7 billion in the stadium, although this decision has not yet been approved by the DC Council.
The NFL draft took place in Green Bay, Wisconsin, last month for the first time in history. The project has already taken place in New York for decades, although it started to move in 2015 again. Over 600,000 fans attended the draft Also during the three days of this spring, which is both among the most frequented projects in history and doubly the population of the metropolitan region of Green Bay.
Pittsburgh should host the NFL draft next year. Denver also submitted an offer to host the project in 2027. DC with the head of the head, broncos will probably be raised in the list in the near future.
