If you were ready for some football at Thursday’s National Football League draft, you had to wade through a lot to get it.
Before the picks began, there was Heart’s Ann Wilson hoarsely screaming the National Anthem, then two songs from rockers Kings of Leon. There was a lot of discussion, speculation, and shots of fans wahooing in excitement, and then joining in for the traditional booing of NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell.
There was the introduction of some old-time Cleveland Browns stars. There were several assurances that all attendees, green room guests, and fans attending had been vaccinated.
Then, finally, a long 27-minutes after the start of ABC/ESPN’s draft coverage, there was a pick, the main reason everyone had tuned in to the show, and then another.
Unfortunately for impatient fans, both selections – Clemson quarterback Trevor Lawrence to Jacksonville, and Byu quarterback Zach Wilson to the...
Before the picks began, there was Heart’s Ann Wilson hoarsely screaming the National Anthem, then two songs from rockers Kings of Leon. There was a lot of discussion, speculation, and shots of fans wahooing in excitement, and then joining in for the traditional booing of NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell.
There was the introduction of some old-time Cleveland Browns stars. There were several assurances that all attendees, green room guests, and fans attending had been vaccinated.
Then, finally, a long 27-minutes after the start of ABC/ESPN’s draft coverage, there was a pick, the main reason everyone had tuned in to the show, and then another.
Unfortunately for impatient fans, both selections – Clemson quarterback Trevor Lawrence to Jacksonville, and Byu quarterback Zach Wilson to the...
- 4/30/2021
- by Bruce Haring
- Deadline Film + TV
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