2000 when Julian Peterson was selected in the 1st round by the San Francisco 49ers.
They drafted linebacker Von Miller out of Texas A&M
According to NFL.com's historical draft database, the first Rutgers player drafted was Linebacker Bob Simms who was drafted in the 10th round in the 1960 NFL Draft by the New York Giants.
We drafted Aaron Curry, Linebacker from Wake Forest.
The first round
Click on the '1991 MLB Draft - Round 1' link on this page to see all 44 players that were drafted in the first round of the 1991 MLB Draft.
Ray Lewis was a star linebacker for the University of Miami Hurricanes before being drafted by the Ravens in the first round of the 1996 draft.
1st round in the 2005 NFL Draft.
In 2006, the Minnesota Vikings first round draft pick was linebacker Chad Greenway.
Ray Guy, drafted in the first round by the Oakland Raiders in 1973, is the only punter to be drafted in the first round in the NFL draft.
Bird was drafted #6 in the first round of the 1978 NBA Draft.
ALLie
The first round of the 1983 NFL Draft.