More Deets On Kansas City NFL Draft Revealed: Already Seems Lame

Quick question . . .

IS ANYBODY ELSE TIRED OF HEARING ABOUT THE KANSAS CITY NFL DRAFT?!?

Just wondering . . . 

What we know for sure . . .

- Local leaders are over-promising and claiming 100 MILLION BUCKS worth of economic impact. Whatever that is. 

- The event will continue to kill downtown parking for the last loyal workers who are forced to commute inside the loop. 

-  Fanbois will chow down and restaurants might get more cash . . . That's nice but the local staffing shortage hasn't factored into the equation and we imagine there will be predictable problems. 

But most of all . . . 

IT'S AN INSULT THAT ONLY THE NFL DRAFT HAS INSPIRED KANSAS CITY TRASH PICKUP EFFORTS!!!

Here's a more optimistic overview and more info . . .

"Kansas City is preparing to host the NFL Draft for the first time. Fans from across the country will convene at Union Station to participate in games and other activities."

Read more via www.TonysKansasCity.com link . . .

The NFL Draft has arrived in Kansas City. Here's what you need to know

NFL fans from across the country will converge at Union Station to represent their favorite team and celebrate their squad's newest additions during the NFL Draft from April 27 to April 29. Kansas City has already hosted two Super Bowl parades this decade and it will host the 2026 World Cup, but this event stands to be unlike any other.

MoDOT bringing in extra litter removal crews ahead of NFL Draft

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NFL, Kansas City leaders give new insight into NFL Draft plans

KANSAS CITY, Mo. - The City of Fountains will soon welcome the 2023 NFL Draft, and the countdown continues to the three-day event, just two weeks out. The first round of the NFL Draft opens in primetime Thursday, April 27, and the party continues outside Union Station and the WWI Museum and Memorial through April 29.

Mobile vendors cashing in on NFL Draft watch parties

KANSAS CITY, Mo - People from all over the country will be in Kansas City in less than two weeks for the NFL Draft. Many of these fans are wanting to throw parties to celebrate bringing big businesses to KC mobile vendors.

17 prospects to attend 2023 NFL Draft in Kansas City, league announces

KANSAS CITY, Mo. - The NFL has announced Thursday the 17 prospects that plan to attend in-person at the 2023 NFL Draft later this month in Kansas City. Three players on both the Ohio State Buckeyes and Alabama Crimson Tide rosters are among the 17 players that will attend the draft in-person.

Kansas City council receives updated NFL Draft, new economic impact figures for city

Thursday marked exactly two weeks until Kansas City hosts the NFL Draft - an event years in the making. VisitKC presented the City Council with more information during it's business commission session Thursday afternoon.Most of the information can be found on the VisitKC website, or through the NFL OnePass app."This is not our event," Kathy Nelson told KMBC after her presentation.

Where to get Kansas City barbecue during the NFL Draft

KANSAS CITY, Mo. - Visitors to Kansas City during the 2023 NFL Draft won't have to go far to enjoy some of the city's famous barbecue. In fact, anyone attending the event at Union Station and the WWI Museum and Memorial will be treated to the smell of smokers.

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