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NFL Draft Faces Scheduling Conflict In '14; Could Be Moved To May

05 / 21 / 13

The NFL likely will have to change the dates of the Draft in '14 because Radio City Music Hall is bringing back a spring and Easter show around that time, said NFL Senior VP/PR Greg Aiello. The Draft has been held at Radio City since '06. The change in dates is not connected to discussions over chan...

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