The 2015 NFL draft begins its three-day extravaganza at 8 p.m. ET, April 30 from the Auditorium Theatre of Roosevelt University in Chicago. Coverage will be provided by ESPN and the NFL Network from the first overall pick on opening night to the ordination of Mr. Irrelevant with the 256th choice on the final day.
The 45.7 million viewers of the 2014 edition were the highest ratings ever for the event. To put that number in perspective, the 2014 conference championship games drew 55.9 million viewers for the NFC game and 51.3 million for its AFC counterpart.