NFL Draft to DC in 2027: A Look at the History and Future of Draft Sites

The NFL announced on Monday that the 2027 NFL Draft will be making its way to the Nation's capital in Washington, DC.

It's set to be the first time the draft has been held in DC since 1941, and will be the twelfth different venue for the NFL Draft since the league departed Radio City Music Hall following the 2014 Draft.

Here's a look at where the NFL Draft has called home recently as well as where we will see the big event in the near future:

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Recent Sites

1965-2014) New York City, New York

2015-16) Chicago, Illinois

2017) Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

2018) Arlington, Texas

2019) Nashville, Tennessee

2020) Remote Draft (COVID-19 Pandemic)

2021) Cleveland, Ohio

2022) Las Vegas, Nevada

2023) Kansas City, Missouri

2024) Detroit, Michigan

2025) Green Bay, Wisconsin

Future Sites

2026) Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

2027) Washington, DC

Source: List of NFL drafts - Wikipedia