NFL hands 2016 Draft handed April 28-30 date, location still to be determined

The NFL has confirmed that the 2016 Draft will take place between April 28 and April 30.

A location for next year's event is yet to be determined, but a date of January 18 has been passed for college underclassmen to apply for early eligibility.

This year's Draft saw the likes of Jameis Winston, Marcus Mariota and Dante Fowler Jr get the chance to pursue careers in the NFL.

Chicago hosted the event in April, giving the city its first Draft since 1964.