"Green Bay Secures Place in NFL Draft History with $2 Million Budget Boost"

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The NFL Draft will return to Wisconsin for the first time in 85 years in 2025, with Green Bay hosting the event. The 1940 draft was the only other time the event was held in Wisconsin, in Milwaukee. The 2025 draft is expected to draw over 200,000 people and will take place in an area around Lambeau Field, home of the Green Bay Packers. The draft has evolved significantly since its early days, with picks now made from draft rooms in the home cities of the 32 NFL teams.
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