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ESPN's Mel Kiper Jr. to Work 2022 NFL Draft Remotely Due to Being Unvaccinated

ESPN's Mel Kiper Jr. will work remotely for the network's coverage of the 2022 NFL draft, which runs from April 28-30 in Las Vegas.

Kiper announced Monday that he's unvaccinated against COVID-19 and will provide insight from his Maryland home during the draft.

"I completely support everyone determining what's best for their individual circumstance and recognize the value of vaccines," he said. "Simply put, my COVID vaccination decision is very specific to my own personal medical history."

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