You Can’t Escape the NFL Draft Hype

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Published: April 25, 2009

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... The official end to the second season of the National Football League. Make no mistake this IS the second season. It may sound like silly cliche to explain the hype surrounding the NFL Draft, but make no mistake the league survives because of the second season.

Take, for instance, just the coverage that the draft gets on a monthly basis leading up to weekend of on ESPN. Mel Kiper Jr. has a solid career and perhaps the most famous hair cut on TV because of the draft.

With the invent of the internet the draft has taken off into a completely different world of hype and coverage.

Now comprehend the magnitude of the Mock Draft phenomenon a database by a Washington Redskins site lists 221 mock drafts.

This doesn’t include all the updates that constantly occur from the end of the college football season until the day of the draft. Fans just can’t get enough of the draft coverage.

So the question is why? ...

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