
President Donald Trump hosted NFL commissioner Roger Goodell and Washington Commanders owner Josh Harris in the Oval Office Monday to announce that the nation’s capital will host the 2027 NFL draft on the National Mall.
Trump appeared with Goodell, Harris and Washington, D.C., Mayor Muriel Bowser to reveal the location for the annual event, during which the league’s 32 teams select from the nation’s top collegiate players. The event has traveled to various cities in recent years and has become a huge moment on the league’s calendar with thousands of fans attending the three-day celebration.