GREEN BAY, Wis. (WFRV) – NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell is in Green Bay for the 2025 NFL Draft and has spent time exploring the community and soaking in the city’s atmosphere.
Local 5 News spoke with Goodell, who shared why he decided to bring the league’s biggest offseason event to its smallest market.
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“I like our chances, and I think this is going to be a great event,” said Goodell. “This community deserves it. The franchise deserves it. And I think it’s going to be great for the NFL and this country.”
The first round of the 2025 NFL Draft is scheduled to begin at 7 p.m., with the Green Bay Packers holding the 23rd overall pick, barring any draft-day trades.
