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NFL Will Likely Have To Change Dates For Next Year's Draft

05 / 20 / 13

The NFL will likely 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 ch...

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