NFL

RECORD 25 PLAYERS TO ATTEND NFL DRAFT

A record 25 players are confirmed to attend the 2011 NFL Draft at Radio City Music Hall in New York. The 25 players are the most to ever attend the draft. The previous high was last year, when 17 prospects were on hand at Radio City for the celebration of the 75th NFL Draft, the first-ever in primetime.

Players include:

Prince Amukamara, CB, Nebraska

Akeem Ayers, LB, UCLA

Adrian Clayborn, DE Iowa

Randall Cobb, WR, Kentucky

Marcell Dareus, DT, Alabama

Nick Fairley, DT, Auburn

Blaine Gabbert, QB, Missouri

AJ Green, WR, Georgia

Mark Herzlich, LB, Boston College

Mark Ingram, RB, Alabama

Cameron Jordan, DE, California

Julio Jones, WR, Alabama

Ryan Kerrigan, DE, Purdue

Corey Liuget, DT, Illinois

Von Miller, LB, Texas A&M

Rahim Moore, S, UCLA

Cam Newton, QB, Auburn

Patrick Peterson, CB, Louisiana State

Mike Pouncey, G/C, Florida

Aldon Smith, DE, Missouri

Tyron Smith, T, Southern California

Phil Taylor, DT, Baylor

Danny Watkins, G, Baylor

JJ Watt, DE, Wisconsin

Ryan Williams, RB, Virginia Tech

The 2011 NFL Draft will begin on Thursday night, April 28 at 8:00 p.m. ET with Round 1. It will continue on Friday night, April 29 at 6:00 p.m. with Rounds 2-3 and continue with Rounds 4-7 on Saturday, April 30 at 12:00 p.m. NFL Network and ESPN/ESPN2 will provide television coverage on all three days.