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Draft 2009

  • First Draft:  B.J. Raji

    First Draft: B.J. Raji

    Boston College DT B.J. Raji talks about his style of play as he prepares for the 2009 Draft.

  • "D" grade for the DTs

    Path to the Draft examines the crop of defensive tackles in this year's draft class.

  • Where will Orakpo play?

    Where will Orakpo play?

    Path to the Draft debates if Brian Orakpo is better suited to play DE or OLB.

  • Draft room: Giants and Cowboys

    Draft room

    Brian Billick and Mike Mayock break down what the Giants and Cowboys will do on draft day.

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Game Rewind

Get on-demand access to a library of every 2008 Regular Season and Playoff game, including Super Bowl XLIII streamed in stunning HD-quality. Learn more >>

Event Information

Draft 2009

The 2009 NFL Draft takes place April 25-26 at Radio City Music Hall in New York City. Teams select college players in seven rounds, spread out over two days. Draft position is determined by reverse order of finish and is broadcast on NFL Network.
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Spotlight

  • Mock it up

    Watch as writers and broadcasters play GM for a day and make the first-round picks for the teams they cover.

  • Join your team's draft war room

    Who should your favorite team target in this year's draft? Jump into your team's draft war room and debate with other fans over what should happen later this month.

  • Full round-by-round order for 2009 NFL Draft

    The tentative seven-round order of the 2009 draft was recently released by the NFL. Get used to watching Lions coach Jim Schwartz as Detroit will pick early and often.

NFL.com Live

NFL.com Live

See every pick of the Draft as it happens! NFL.com/LIVE features complete streaming coverage, expert chat and exclusive on-demand video. NFL.com/LIVE >>

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Relive Draft 2008

Draft 2008

Looking back at the 2008 Draft A pair of quarterbacks -- Atlanta's Matt Ryan (the No. 3 overall choice) and Baltimore's Joe Flacco (the No. 18 overall choice) established themselves as stars in their rookie seasons, but they were just two of many impressive players from last year's class. NFL Draft 2008 >>