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NFL draft, due to scheduling issues, is moving to May in '14. Club execs fear it'll be in May to stay. They're right: sportsillustrated.cnn.com/homepage/news/…
Teams not buying 'Easter Bunny' excuse for moving NFL Draft to May
sportsillustrated.cnn.com — BOSTON -- Even if you happen to believe in the Easter Bunny theory, or that the NFL had to move next year's draft to May solely because of a scheduling conflict with a Radio City Music Hall "Spring Spectacular'' show, there's more than a reasonable doubt within the league about the wisdom of adopting such a change on a long-term basis, as is being contemplated.
RT @SI_PeterKing: RT @SInow MMQB- Tuesday: There's no good reason to move back NFL draft on.si.com/16Ka0mN .... Tues column is up.
NFL draft shouldn't be moved, despite increased hype it will bring
sportsillustrated.cnn.com — BOSTON -- I've been trying to find reasons to justify the NFL pushing back the draft by a whopping three weeks next season, to Mother's Day weekend, May 15-17. I can't find one. I'm not alone. Talked to one personnel czar last night on the phone. "Hate it.
In an unexpected but related move, the Dolphins were voted out of the NFL. Seems harsh, but once those owners start voting, stuff happens.
Houston, we have a Super Bowl….
“@ChrisBurke_SI: Fairly surprising NFL has not made Super Bowl site announcement a prime-time extravaganza yet.” Now you've done it, CB.
Have a feeling that NFL will tell Miami to get the L out of the Super Bowl bid process any minute now. A little Roman numeral humor for you.
On idea of a May draft in NFL, I asked one GM to come up with a positive aspect to it: "I've tried to think of one, but I haven't yet.''
“@Aaron_Nagler: @DonBanks Since when have football opps people ever won anything vs ownership?'' Let me think…. Um, never.
Lots of pushback coming from football operations depts on May draft date after '14. League source predicted it will inspire "a big battle.''
Schedule-wise, only thing NFL will come out spring meeting deciding is a May date (likely 15-17) for 2014 draft. After that, nothing is set.
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