WASHINGTON (AP) — The 2027 NFL draft is heading to the nation’s capital on the National Mall, President Donald Trump said Monday, bringing the widely popular event back to Washington for the first time in more than eight decades.

For the first time in more than 85 years, the NFL Draft is going to be headed to Washington D.C. The Commanders are expected to make an announcement on Monday at the White House that the District of Columbia will host the 2027 NFL Draft,