1st for SURE... but in the top 15 picks.
He was taken in the 1st round by the Cleveland Browns.
there are 32 collegiate players selected in the first round of the NFL draft
Jamarcus Russell Brady Quinn
Sidney Crosby was the first overall pick in the 2005 NHL draft. He was selected by the Pittsburgh Penguins.
Deacon Jones was a 14th round choice of the Los Angeles Rams in the 1961 NFL draft.
Joe Montana was selected in the 3rd round with the 82nd overall pick, by the San Francisco 49ers in the 1979 NFL Draft.
Ray Guy out of Southern Mississippi by the Oakland Raiders in 1973.
Yes, Milloy was taken by the Tigers in the 1995 draft in the 19th round, 518th pick out of the University of Washington
Through the 2010 elections, 6: RB Eric Dickerson, QB John Elway, CB Darrell Green, QB Jim Kelly, QB Dan Marino, and OL Bruce Matthews. All were selected in the first round. DE Richard Dent and RB Roger Craig made it to the final round of the 2010 elections but were not elected. Dent was taken in the 8th round and Craig was taken in the 2nd round.
The basketball draft AKA. NBA Draft is taken place every year in Madison Square Garden in New York and each team in order from how bad they were the previous year to how good, they select players from College to play in the NBA. Each team gets 2 picks. Round 1 and Round 2. 60 players are selected.
Originally, I thought Nate Kaeding, but he was taken in the 2nd round. In 2000, for the 17th overall pick, the Oakland Raiders selected Sebastian Janikowski out of Florida State.
5 AJ Hawk, Donte Witner, Bobby Carpenter, Santonio Holmes, Nick Mangold