Sentence examples for first day of the draft from inspiring English sources

April 26, the first day of the draft.

Nicks was the fifth receiver chosen in the first day of the draft.

The Giants added to their secondary in the second round, selecting Southern California cornerback Terrell Thomas to end their first day of the draft.

Being compared to Beckham, the international soccer superstar who has become a cultural icon in Japan, is quite a turnaround for Simms, who was passed over until the very last pick on the first day of the draft.

After making a five-for-one swap to get the quarterback he wanted in Mark Sanchez on the first day of the draft Saturday, General Manager Mike Tannenbaum made a three-for-one swap Sunday to get the running back he wanted in Greene, the Iowa all-American.

I sometimes see Kiper make sudden changes in his evaluation of a player — for instance, with Kentucky quarterback Andre Woodson, Kiper went from talking about him like a potential No. 1 overall pick to talking about him like he shouldn't even be taken on the first day of the draft, and I never had a clear sense for why Kiper changed his opinion so dramatically.

But it was the Cowboys who called his name on the second day of the draft.

The second day of the draft will begin at 10 a.m. instead of 11 a.m.

"Bill Parcells always told us that the picks on the second day of the draft are often as significant as those on the first day," he said.

Players like him are the ones he hoped to discover in his scouting reports, the ones who must wait until the second day of the draft to learn their future.

On the second day of the draft in April of 1980, King received a call telling him that he had been traded.