Minneapolis launches bid to host NFL Draft in 2028

A bid has been launched to bring the 2028 NFL Draft to Minneapolis.

Minnesota Sports and Events confirmed the bid on Tuesday, revealing a plan for the draft to be centered around U.S. Bank Stadium in downtown Minneapolis, with complementary events at the Mall of America in Bloomington and the Minnesota Vikings' training headquarters in Eagan.

"This is an excellent opportunity to showcase our city, of course support the Vikings, and make sure that the whole world gets to see this exceptional place that we get to call home," said Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey.

For information about the bid, read more from the Bring Me The Sports team here.