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Green Bay Hosts Historic NFL Draft After 87 Years

1/25/2025

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The NFL draft is set to make history in Green Bay this year, marking the city's first time hosting the event since its inception in 1936. Just over four hours from Minneapolis, this year's draft breaks a 50-year tradition of New York as the exclusive host. Excitement builds as the Packers prepare for the No. 23 pick, edging out the Vikings.

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The NFL draft is set to make history in Green Bay this year, marking the city's first time hosting the event since its inception in 1936. Just over four hours from Minneapolis, this year's draft breaks a 50-year tradition of New York as the exclusive host. Excitement builds as the Packers prepare for the No. 23 pick, edging out the Vikings.