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Ben Collins
Verified
Sports Reporter, BBC Sport
Manchester
Beats
Olympics , Japan , Sports , Germany
Team sports
Content
By Ben Collins Verified| BBC Sport Verified Image source, Getty ImagesImage caption, Shedeur Sanders was the early favourite to be the first pick at the 2025 NFL Draft, before being replaced by Cam WardVenue: Green Bay, Wisconsin Dates: Thursday, 24 April - Sunday, 26 April Start: 20:00 EDT (01:00 BST, Friday)Coverage: Live text commentary via the BBC Sport website and app from midnightThe wait is almost over for thousands of NFL hopefuls.
By Ben Collins Verified| BBC Sport Verified Image source, BBC Sport/Getty ImagesFree agency is always a busy period in the NFL - and this year two Super Bowl-winning quarterbacks came on the market. Aaron Rodgers and Russell Wilson were both available, sparking weeks of speculation over where the two veterans would go next. Wilson's former team Seattle made the most big moves as they aim to usher in a new era.
By Ben Collins Verified| BBC Sport Verified Image source, Getty ImagesImage caption, Shedeur Sanders was the early favourite to be the first pick at the 2025 NFL Draft, before being replaced by Cam WardVenue: Green Bay, Wisconsin Dates: Thursday, 24 April - Sunday, 26 April Start: 20:00 EDT (01:00 BST, Friday)Coverage: Live text commentary via the BBC Sport website and app from midnightThe wait is almost over for thousands of NFL hopefuls.
Company Info
BBC Sport
The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) is the world's oldest national broadcasting organization and the largest public service broadcaster in the UK. Founded in 1922 as the British Broadcasting Company, it became a public corporation in 1927. Headquartered in London, the BBC operates under a royal charter, ensuring its editorial independence while being funded through television license fees. The BBC provides a wide range of content across various platforms. It offers radio services, having launched its first broadcast in 1922, and began regular television services in 1936. The organization also features digital offerings, including BBC iPlayer and BBC Sounds, along with a global news network that broadcasts in over 40 languages. Additionally, the BBC produces educational content, such as documentaries and initiatives like BBC Bitesize, aimed at learners. The BBC serves both domestic audiences in the UK and international viewers through its digital platforms.
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Founded: 1922