The
2008 NFL Draft took place at
Radio City Music Hall in New York City,
New York, on April 26 and April 27, 2008. For the 29th consecutive year,
ESPN televised the draft; the
NFL Network also broadcast the event, its third year doing so. Of the 252 selections, 220 were regular selections in rounds one through seven, and 32 were
compensatory selections, distributed among rounds three through seven.