What Day Is The 2021 Nfl Draft?
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The 2021 NFL Draft will be held April 29-May 1 in Cleveland, Ohio. This is the first time the draft will be held in Cleveland since 1964.
The 2021 NFL Draft will be held on April 29-May 1.
The 2021 NFL Draft will be the 86th annual meeting of National Football League (NFL) franchises to select newly eligible American football players. It will be held in Cleveland, Ohio, from April 29–May 1. This marks the first time since 1961 that one city has hosted consecutive drafts.
An expected total of 32 compensatory selections will be distributed at the end of Round 3, bringing the total number of draft selections to 256. There will also be 16 additional selections made by individual teams during the seven-round drafts, which are not compensatory, for a total of 272 picks. These extra selections are awarded to teams that had at least oneCompensatory free agent lost during the 2020 free agency period.
It will be held in Cleveland, Ohio.
The 2021 NFL Draft will be the 86th annual meeting of National Football League (NFL) franchises to select newly eligible players for the 2021 NFL season.
The draft is planned to be held from April 29 to May 1, and will be the first draft to take place entirely virtually due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Cleveland was originally scheduled to host the event, but this was contingent on fan attendance; as such, the draft may be relocated if fan attendance is not possible. As of March 2021, it is still unclear if fans will be able to attend the event.
The event will be televised on ESPN and NFL Network.
The 2021 NFL Draft will be held from April 29-May 1 in Cleveland, Ohio. This will mark the first time the city has hosted the event since its inception in 1936. The draft will take place at FirstEnergy Stadium, home of the Cleveland Browns.
ESPN and NFL Network will televise the event. CBS Sports will also provide live coverage of the draft on its website and app.
Round 1 will begin at 8 p.m. ET on April 29, and rounds 2-3 will take place on April 30. Rounds 4-7 will be held on May 1, beginning at noon ET.