Draft day for the NFL is today and the New England Patriots don’t get a pick until the third round of the draft. That’s the 72nd pick overall. They also get the 96th pick.
The 1st round of the NFL draft isn’t until April 28th but scouts from 10 NFL teams were in Orono on the University of Maine campus looking over Black Bear hopefuls.
The NFL 2014 Draft was held over the weekend in New York City. History was made, as the first openly gay football player, University of Missouri defensive end, Michael Sam was drafted in the seventh round by the St. Louis Rams.