Who was the Patriots' number 1 draft pick back in 1984?

Answer 1

The Boston Patriots first ever draft choice was halfback Ron Burton from Northwestern University. Burton played with the Patriots from 1960-1965 and had career totals of 1536 rushing yards, 111 pass receptions, and 19 TDs. He holds the Patriots team record for longest return of a missed field goal at 91 yards.

Answer 2

The following players were drafted by the Patriots in the 2000 draft: Adrian Klemm, Hawaii

J.R. Redmond, Arizona State

Greg Robinson-Randall, Michigan State

Dave Stachelski, Boise State

Jeff Marriott, Missouri

Antwan Harris, Virginia

Tom Brady, Michigan

David Nugent, Purdue

Casey Tisdale, New Mexico

Patrick Pass, Georgia

Answer 3

Ron Burton was the first player ever drafted by the New England (then Boston)Patriots. He was drafted on Nov. 19, 1959. Gerhardt Schwedes (Syracuse RB) was selected as the team's first territorial choice.

Answer 4

2001 New England Patriots Draft

1st round (6, 6) - Richard Seymour, Georgia, DT

2nd round (17, 48) - Matt Light, Purdue, T

3rd round (24, 86) - Brock Williams, Notre Dame, DB

4th round (1, 96) - Kenyatta Jones, South Florida, T

4th round (24, 119) - Jabari Holloway, Notre Dame, TE

5th round (32, 163) - Hakim Akbar, Washington, DB

6th round (17, 180) - Arther Love, South Carolina State, TE

6th round (37, 200) - Leonard Myers, Miami (FL), DB

7th round (16, 216) - Owen Pochman, Brigham Young, K

7th round (39, 239) - T.J. Turner, Michigan State, LB

Answer 5

2002 New England Patriots Draft

1 (21, 21) - Dan Graham, Colorado, TE

2 (33, 65) - Deion Branch, Louisville, WR

4 (19, 117) - Rohan Davey, Louisiana State, QB

4 (28, 126) - Jarvis Green, Louisiana State, DE

7 (26, 237) - Antwoine Womack, Virginia, RB

7 (33, 244) - David Givens, Notre Dame, WR

Answer 6

2007 New England Patriots Draft

1 (24, 24) - Brandon Meriweather, Miami (Fla.), DB

4 (28, 127) - Kareem Brown, Miami (Fla.), DT

5 (34, 171) - Clint Oldenburg, Colorado State, T

6 (6, 180) - Justin Rogers, Southern Methodist, LB

6 (28, 202) - Mike Richardson, Notre Dame, DB

6 (34, 208) - Justise Hairston, Central Connecticut State, RB

6 (35, 209) - Corey Hilliard, Oklahoma State, OT

7 (1, 211) - Oscar Lua, USC, LB

7 (37, 247) - Mike Elgin, Iowa, G

Answer 7

2008 New England Patriots Draft

1 (10, 10) - Jerod Mayo, Tennessee, LB

2 (31, 62) - Terrence Wheatley, Colorado, DB

3 (15, 78) - Shawn Crable, Michigan, LB

3 (31, 94) - Kevin O'Connell, San Diego State, QB

4 (30, 129) - Jonathan Wilhite, Auburn, DB

5 (18, 153) - Matt Slater, UCLA, WR

6 (31, 197) - Bo Ruud, Nebraska, LB

Answer 8

The Patriots had the overall #1 pick in the 1984 NFL draft and selected wide receiver Irving Fryar out of Nebraska.

Answer 9

The Patriots first draft pick was Northwestern running back Ron Burton. The AFL also has a teritorial draft, in which the Patriots selected Syracuse University Gerhardt Schwedes.