2024 NFL Draft shatters attendance record with more than 700,000 fans in Detroit

Posted Apr 30, 2024
Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer announced Saturday that the draft had broken the NFL's all-time attendance record with more than 700,000 fans during an appearance to announce a fourth-round pick for the Detroit Lions. Detroit had already captured the record for Day 1 attendance, with more than 275,000 fans showing up to see the first round in person. (Yahoo! Sports)

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