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Two Days in April is a documentary that follows four NFL prospects—Derek Hagan, Clint Ingram, DonTrell Moore, and Travis Wilson—during their preparation for the 2006 NFL draft. The film captures the rigorous training and emotional highs and lows experienced by the players as they approach draft day. It provides a detailed look at the NFL draft weekend, emphasizing the pressure and anticipation surrounding this pivotal moment in their careers.
The documentary features interviews and personal stories from the players and notable figures in the football world, including coaches and agents like Jon Gruden and Tom Condon. The production faced challenges, including disputes over artistic approval and rights to footage, which ultimately delayed its release and led to legal actions involving the NFL and Condon.
Why Watch
- •Follow four NFL prospects on draft day
- •Meet notable figures like Jon Gruden and Mel Kiper Jr.
- •See the intense training at IMG Academy
Did You Know
•The film was directed by Don Argott and released in 2007.
•Three of the four players were selected within six picks of each other in the third round.
•The documentary includes over 150 hours of footage edited down to 92 minutes.
•Tom Condon, a key figure in the film, left IMG during production, raising concerns about the project's future.
Perfect For
NFL draft enthusiastsSports documentary fansFootball training insights