The NFL is preparing to host its first-ever virtual draft amid the coronavirus pandemic
The three-day event, taking place from April 23 to 25, will see team officials working from their separate homes and not from their facilities — they’re barred from any group gatherings.
“I’m still trying to feel out everything,” he says. “I’m going to see if Gucci can get my suit for the draft still. But just little stuff like that, trying to get everything together.”NFL Draft Will Be Held Virtually for the First Time with Team Representatives Working from Home “The more I’ve thought about it, it’s just … I’m just really excited to get a chance to be in the NFL,” Okudah says. “It’s one of my dreams, so just to watch it come true, be around people that I love the most. I think you can just look at it like that, I can really see it as a blessing in disguise, for real.”
United States Latest News, United States Headlines
Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.
NFL draft 2020: Five big-name players could fall out of first roundSeveral of college football's biggest stars face an uncertain outlook in the NFL draft, and they might be left waiting past the first round.
Read more »
The college football stars we can't believe didn't make it in the NFLThese players were transcendent talents who seemed destined for NFL superstardom. But for whatever reason, it didn't pan out.
Read more »
A guide to the NFL Draft: How to watch and what to knowThe NFL is still planning to hold the 2020 NFL Draft, but since the world is still grappling with the coronavirus, some things will be different this year
Read more »
2020 NFL Mock Draft: Will Tua tumble?It's NFL draft week, and quarterback buzz actually appears to be dissipating, with the stock of Alabama's Tua Tagovailoa the most notable example.
Read more »
NFL fans can still boo commissioner Roger Goodell during draft, but in a different wayThe NFL draft is being conducted virtually this year due to the coronavirus, but there is a new way that fans can boo commissioner Roger Goodell.
Read more »