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Five Facts About The NFL Draft

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The 2022 NFL Draft is fast approaching. Here are some facts about the big event. 1. The First Draft Was In 1936 The first-ever draft took place in 1936 after Bert Bell, the owner of the Eagles, pitched the idea. 2. The Eagles Had The First Draft Pick The Eagles had the first pick in the draft but didn’t sign any of their nine picks that year. 3. The First Draft Wasn't Very Successful Only 27 of the 81 players drafted in the first year ever played in the NFL. 4. Notre Dame Is the Most Successful College Based on draft data from Pro Football Reference, Notre Dame has had the most players drafted with 520. 5. The Atlanta Falcons Tried 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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