Pittsburgh Hosts NFL Draft for First Time in Nearly 80 Years

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Pittsburgh hosts the NFL Draft for the first time since 1947, expecting 500,000-700,000 fans.
The city celebrates its sports legacy with 16 professional championships, including the Steelers' famed Steel Curtain dynasty of the 1970s.

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Pittsburgh hosts the NFL Draft for the first time since 1947, expecting 500,000-700,000 fans. The city celebrates its sports legacy with 16 professional championships, including the Steelers' famed Steel Curtain dynasty of the 1970s.

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