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5 Facts About The NFL Draft

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The NFL Draft is fast approaching. Here are some facts about the big event. 1. When Did The Draft System Start? The first-ever NFL Draft took place in 1936 after Bert Bell, the owner of the Eagles, pitched the idea. 2. Who Had The First Pick In The Draft? The Eagles had the first pick in the draft but didn’t sign any of their nine picks. 3. How Successful Was The First Draft? Only 27 of the 81 players drafted in the first year ever played in the NFL. 4. Which College Has Had The Most Players Selected In The Draft? Notre Dame, USC, Ohio State, Oklahoma and Michigan currently have had the most players selected in the draft history. 5. The Atlanta Falcons Attempted To Draft John Wayne In 1972 Atlanta attempted to draft a 64-year-old John Wayne, despite him being four decades into a Hollywood career. The attempt was ultimately disallowed by NFL Commissioner Pete Rozelle.

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