There's no denying the NFL draft and the fan experience accompanying it is taking up massive space in front of the Philadelphia Museum of Art and along the Ben Franklin Parkway.
Road closures have been a hassle for many area residents. But a closure of a different kind should excite at least one group of Philly youngsters.
Roman Catholic High School has announced that they'll be closing on Friday due to the draft.
Due to the NFL Draft, Roman Catholic High School will be closed on Friday, April 28.— RomanCatholicHS (@RomanCatholicHS) April 26, 2017
@MattSmithCFB to clarify due to most major roads being closed and high traffic, etc. from the NFL Draft we will be closed— RomanCatholicHS (@RomanCatholicHS) April 26, 2017
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The NFL has said they expect upwards of 200,000 fans to pass through the fan experience throughout the weekend.
The lucky kids could spend the day running the 40-yard dash against NFL stars on a screen or taking their picture with the Vince Lombardi trophy.
Or, if they're Cowboys fans, they could hit up these wonderful spots.