Review of Draft Day (2014) by Jeff K — 13 Jul 2017

Enjoyed the take on NFL draft. Could've been a better story but I liked the direction of it.

This review of Draft Day (2014) was written by Jeff K on 13 July 2017.

Draft Day has generally received positive reviews.

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