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Published: April 25, 2008
ESPN plans faster yet deep NFL Draft coverage
Pro football fans should enjoy the faster-paced NFL Draft this weekend from Radio City Music Hall in New York .
Last year's first round crawled to a finish in a sleep-inducing 6 hours, 8 minutes.
This year the time between picks has been trimmed from 15 to 10 minutes for the first round and 10 to seven minutes for round two.
Rounds 3 to 7 remain at five minutes.
Even with the slow pace, the draft st...
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