Dates announced for ’23 NFL Draft in Kansas City

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The Kansas City Sports Commission has announced that the 2023 NFL Draft will be held from April 27th through the 29th in the area near Union Station and the National World War I Museum and Memorial.

In addition to the hearing the announcement of seven rounds worth of picks in the annual draft, fans will be able to participate in the “NFL Draft Experience”, described as an interactive football them park, affording spectators opportunities to test their football skills, take pictures with the Lombardi Trophy, and get autographs from selected current NFL players and legends.

Since moving from New York City in the 2010’s, the draft has been awarded to various NFL based cities, including Nashville in 2019 and Cleveland in 2021.  The draft was conducted remotely in 2020 due to the pandemic.  The 2022 NFL Draft will be held in Las Vegas, Nevada from April 28th through the 30th.

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