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No. 1 to Tampa Bay or No. 2 to Tennessee—or per- haps another team would make a big trade in the final minutes before the first pick or two was announced so it could take him. In Chicago, where the NFL Draft was actually being held, former Michigan State cornerback Trae Waynes waited for his name to be called in the “Green Room.” It wasn’t really a room, but rather a large gath- ering space where draft prospects could eat and talk

Fans of many teams flock to the theater where the NFL Draft is held, hoping to see their teams’ futures change.

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