Washington Commanders minority owner Magic Johnson couldn't be any happier with the latest development in the NFL.
On Monday, league commissioner Roger Goodell announced that the NFL Draft is heading to the nation's capital in 2027, saying in a statement that they are "excited" to bring the "marquee event" in a "city rich in history and national pride."
According to the NFL's official press release, the event will be hosted in partnership with the Commanders and will take place in some of the city's "most iconic landmarks," such as the National Mall and Pennsylvania Avenue
"With the support of President Trump, the Commanders, Events DC, and Mayor Bowser we're looking forward to delivering an unforgettable experience as we celebrate the next generation of NFL stars," Goodell further stated.