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Images: Scenes of the NFL draft in Chicago

Posted April 30, 2015 1:00 am

New Bears wide receiver Kevin White, of West Virginia, reacts with the crowd as he stands with commissioner Roger Godell after being picked #7 overall by the Chicago Bears at the Auditorium Theater in Chicago. John Starks/jstarks@dailyherald.com

See images from Thursday at the NFL draft in Chicago. The Bears, seventh on the clock with new general manager Ryan Pace at the helm, selected West Virginia wide receiver Kevin White. Florida State quarterback Jameis Winston took the call from Alabama as he was selected first overall by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.

A fan turns his NFL 2015 Drift cap backward as he watches the crowd Thursday at the 2015 NFL Draft at the Auditorium Theater in Chicago. John Starks/jstarks@dailyherald.com

The house was full Thursday at the 2015 NFL Draft at the Auditorium Theater in Chicago. John Starks/jstarks@dailyherald.com

Fans wore the colors of various NFL jerseys Thursday at the 2015 NFL Draft at the Auditorium Theater in Chicago. John Starks/jstarks@dailyherald.com

The Chicago skyline was lit up Thursday for the 2015 NFL Draft. John Starks/jstarks@dailyherald.com

New Bears wide receiver Kevin White, of West Virginia, reacts with the crowd as he stands with commissioner Roger Goodell after being picked #7 overall by the Bears. John Starks/jstarks@dailyherald.com

A video screen announces that the Chicago Bears have made their pick Thursday at the 2015 NFL Draft at the Auditorium Theater in Chicago. John Starks/jstarks@dailyherald.com

The New York Jets choose defensive end Leonard Williams just before the Bears pick Thursday at the 2015 NFL Draft at the Auditorium Theater in Chicago. John Starks/jstarks@dailyherald.com

Fans wore the colors of various NFL jerseys Thursday at the 2015 NFL Draft at the Auditorium Theater in Chicago. John Starks/jstarks@dailyherald.com

The New York Jets choose defensive end Leonard Williams, who talks with NFL great Deion Sanders just before the Bears pick Thursday at the 2015 NFL Draft at the Auditorium Theater in Chicago. John Starks/jstarks@dailyherald.com

NFL commissioner Roger Goodell announces the Chicago Bears pick Thursday at the 2015 NFL Draft at the Auditorium Theater in Chicago. John Starks/jstarks@dailyherald.com

Fans wore the colors of various NFL jerseys Thursday at the 2015 NFL Draft at the Auditorium Theater in Chicago. John Starks/jstarks@dailyherald.com

West Virginia wide receiver Kevin White hugs NFL commissioner Roger Goodell as he is introduced as the Bears' top pick, seventh overall, Thursday at the 2015 NFL Draft at the Auditorium Theater in Chicago. John Starks/jstarks@dailyherald.com

West Virginia wide receiver Kevin White holds his ceremonial jersey after being picked seventh overall by the Chicago Bears. John Starks/jstarks@dailyherald.com

NFL commissioner Roger Goodell announces after the Tampa Bay Buccaneers selects Florida State quarterback Jameis Winston as the first pick in the first round of the 2015 NFL Draft, Thursday, April 30, 2015, in Chicago. ASSOCIATED PRESS

Jameis Winston poses with a Tamp Bay Buccaneers cap and NFL football after he was selected as the number one draft pick, Thursday, April 30, 2015, in Bessemer, Ala. ASSOCIATED PRESS

James Winston reacts to learning he is the first pick in the NFL draft Thursday, April 30, 2015 in Bessemer, Ala. Winston was drafted by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. ASSOCIATED PRESS

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