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The 2006 National Football League Draft the 71st in league history took place in New York City at Radio City Music Hall on April 29 and April 30 2006. For the 27th consecutive year the draft was telecast on ESPN and ESPN2 with additional coverage offered by ESPNU and for the first time by the NFL Network. Having signed a contract with the Houston Texans on the evening before the draft Mario Williams a defensive end from North Carolina State became the draft’s first pick.