Green Bay prepares for 2025 NFL draft with 250,000 fans and $100M economic boost

Road to the NFL Draft: Fifth stop... Green Bay

The biggest event to ever hit Titletown is just days away.

Green Bay prepares for 2025 NFL draft with 250,000 fans and $100M economic boost

By Blake Eason Click here for updates on this story     GREEN BAY, Wisconsin (WISN) — A quarter of a million people are expected in Green Bay when the 2025 NFL draft comes to town. One of the leaders responsible for bringing this event to town is Brad Toll with Discover Green Bay, who says this has been a dream nearly a decade in the making. “Getting more excited every day,” Toll said. Right behind the Super Bowl, NFL cities compete to host the …

NFL’s smallest market prepares to host league’s top offseason spectacle as draft comes to Green Bay

WIZMnews.com GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) — Corey Behnke was a 7-year-old attending a Green Bay Packers preseason game with his grandfather when he pointed to the homes across the street from Lambeau Field and vowed to live there eventually. Now he has one of the best spots to watch as the NFL’s greatest offseason spectacle takes shape. The NFL draft’s annual pilgrimage to cities across the league is arriving in Green Bay next week with all the pageantr…

Green Bay is all a-buzz with Draft Preparation

GREEN BAY, Wis. (WLAX/WEUX) - Titletown is perhaps the busiest it’s ever been as it prepares for the 2025 NFL Draft and 250,000 visitors. Round 1 will be broadcast from The Draft theater on the corner of Oneida Street and Lombardi Avenue on April 24th. It is free to attend and participate in The Draft, but it is recommended that you register beforehand on the NFL One Pass app. Green Bay is the smallest market ever to host The Draft. Its estimate…

NFL's smallest market prepares to host league's top offseason spectacle

Green Bay Packers CEO Mark Murphy says a total attendance of about 250,000 is expected.

Weekly Dem radio address: Gov. Evers celebrates the 2025 NFL Draft coming to Titletown

Hey there, Wisconsin! Governor Tony Evers here.  There’s only a few days left until our state welcomes visitors, guests, and football fans from across the globe to Green Bay for the 2025 NFL Draft.  Hosting the Draft is a win-win-win...