• The AFL approved a plan to conduct an allocation draft to bolster the rosters of the Raiders and Broncos

• According to the plan, each team could protect 35 players then the Raiders and Broncos select up to three players from the remainder

• After the first three rounds, there would be another three rounds where all eight teams would have the opportunity to make a selection

• The teams were required to submit their protected lists to the league by August 14

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