A defensive tackle from the Iowa Hawkeyes was the first pick in the Canadian Football League (CFL) draft over the weekend.
The Winnipeg Blue Bombers of the CFL drafted Faith Ekakitie (#56) with the number one pick on Sunday. The 6-foot-1, 304 pound tackle finished his Hawkeye football career with 39 tackles and two tackles for a loss last season...
This year the NFL Draft is being held in Chicago, rather than its usual home, New York, which means Draft watchers will likely miss out on a hallowed tradition: Jets fans booing the hell out of whatever player their team selects.