BROWN COUNTY, Wis. (WFRV) – Several hundred thousand fans came to Green Bay for the 2025 NFL Draft, and the Brown County Tavern League was vital in ensuring attendees returned to their lodging safely.
Through their NFL Draft SafeRide Shuttle Program, the Brown County Tavern League said that 9,013 riders took advantage of the program with 2,627 rides.
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The release said that four total OWI arrests were made during the Draft, as the Brown County Sheriff’s Office reported three and the Green Bay Police Department reported one.
No alcohol-related deaths were reported. The program was free, and 91 drivers worked a combined 2,048 hours on the road during the Draft to help people get home safely.
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“We believe our industry is full of heart, with business owners that choose to do better in their community. From benefits to fundraisers to our SafeRide program, this industry is compassionate, caring and this was created to show the world what we can accomplish as an organization.”
Brown County Tavern League
The rides were free to the community.
