The Impact made noise during the weekend trading away their two top ten draft picks and announcing major signings. Prior to the draft there was a lot of debate on what could be expected from the Impact during the draft, given that they had two picks in the top ten; some suspected they may trade away one of their picks. A lot of rumors involving quite a few players that were being looked in to by the Impact have been coming out in the past few weeks. The Impact took matters into their own hands during the draft and revealed a few upcoming signatures.