The city is showing that as the host of the draft. A crowd of over 125,000 fans assembled outside Lambeau Field, the Green Bay Packers' iconic stadium, ahead of the first round of the draft April 24.

"People say Green Bay was too small, with a population of 107,000," Goodell said to the roaring crowd. "But we have over 125,000 and still counting." Last year, a record 775,000 people attended ...