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10 things you need to know about the NFL draft

FLOWERY BRANCH — Here are 10 things to know about the NFL draft:

1. The fundamentals:When: Thursday, April 28, 8 p.m.; Friday, April 29, 7 p.m.; Saturday, April 30, noon

Where: Auditorium Theatre of Roosevelt University, Chicago

10 things you need to know about the NFL draft photo
NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell, left, watches with Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel during an NFL Play 60 event at Grant Park, Wednesday, April 27, 2016, in Chicago before Thursday’s first round of the NFL football draft. (AP Photo/Kiichiro Sato)

TV: ESPN/NFL Network

Time between picks: 10 minutes in the first round, seven minutes in the second round, five minutes in rounds three to six, four minutes in the seventh round, four minutes for compensatory picks.