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draftniks

  • plural
    of draftnik.
    draftnik
    noun
    a person who studies professional sports league drafts as a hobby or professionally as a reporter or analyst.

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The consensus among draftniks is that this class is a strong one for wide receivers.

From Washington Post Apr. 25, 2022

The second selection by Las Vegas caught analysts flat-footed, however, as the team took Ohio State cornerback Damon Arnette, who many draftniks saw as a second-day player.

From Los Angeles Times Apr. 24, 2020

A number of NFL draftniks and analysts have posited that Eason should return to school … if he has faith that he’ll continue to grow and develop with the Huskies’ coaching staff and offensive system.

From Seattle Times Dec. 10, 2019

Sure, most of the names Commissioner Bud Selig calls on Thursday night will be familiar to only die-hard draftniks, ardent college and high school fans - and the players’ families and friends.

From Washington Times Jun. 5, 2014

Following all of the Broncos' subsequent draft machinations requires enrolling in a night class for draftniks.

From Chicago Tribune Jan. 28, 2014

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