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The 2008 NFL draft was the 73rd annual meeting of National Football League (NFL) franchises to select newly eligible American football players. The draft took place at Radio City Music Hall in New York City , New York , on April 26 and April 27, 2008.
In 1936, the league introduced the NFL draft after team owners voted on it in 1935. [6] [7] The intention of the draft is to make the NFL more competitive, as some teams had an advantage in signing players. [5] [7] From 1947 through 1958 the NFL designated the first overall selection as a "bonus" or "lottery pick". The pick was awarded by a ...
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D. J. Fluker was drafted 11th overall by the San Diego Chargers in the 2013 NFL draft. Eddie Lacy was drafted 61st overall by the Green Bay Packers in the 2013 NFL draft. Barrett Jones was drafted 113th overall by the St. Louis Rams in the 2013 NFL draft. C. J. Mosley was drafted 17th overall by the Baltimore Ravens in the 2014 NFL draft.
Behold, not only were four quarterbacks drafted in the top eight picks for the first time in NFL history (since the modern draft began in 1967), but also five were taken in the top 10 and six ...
1942 first overall pick Bill Dudley was the first named NFL MVP and inducted to the Pro Football Hall of Fame 1945 first overall pick Charley Trippi retired as the leader in NFL offensive yards 1949 first overall pick Chuck Bednarik was one of the last NFL players to play offense and defense 1957 first overall pick Paul Hornung was the first Heisman Trophy winner inducted to the Pro Football ...
Here are what draft experts from USA TODAY Sports, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, NBC Sports and CBS Sports are predicting for each of the 32 first-round picks in the 2025 NFL draft:
In 2004, the projected No. 1 pick, Eli Manning, stated that he would not play in San Diego. The Chargers still selected him, but quickly traded the player to the New York Giants for Philip Rivers (who the Giants had just drafted at No. 4 overall) and three draft picks, one of which was used to select Shawne Merriman in the first round the ...