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The 2002 NFL draft was the 67th annual meeting of National Football League (NFL) franchises to select newly eligible professional football players. The draft is known officially as the "NFL Annual Player Selection Meeting" and has been conducted annually since 1936 . [ 1 ]
1997: New England Patriots trade Bill Parcells to the New York Jets for a third- and fourth-round pick in the 1997 NFL Draft, a second-round pick in the 1998 NFL draft, and a first-round pick in ...
This is a list of the largest National Football League player trades in league history, in terms of the number of players and Draft picks exchanged. In the case of draft picks, names in parentheses indicate the player eventually selected with that pick.
The 2002 Buccaneers became the first team to lead the league in total defense, points allowed, and interceptions since the 1985 Chicago Bears. They also held opposing quarterbacks to an unbelievable 48.4 passer rating for the season. [16] Led by their dominating defense, the 2002 Buccaneers achieved their most successful season to date.
The Buffalo Bills need a No. 1 wide receiver and were almost on the clock with the No. 28 pick in the NFL Draft. Then Buffalo traded down twice and its trade partners took coveted wide receivers.
June 4, 2002: Scott Kazmir was drafted by the New York Mets in the 1st round (15th pick) of the 2002 amateur draft. Player signed August 2, 2002. [9] July 31, 2002: Jason Bay was traded by the New York Mets with Josh Reynolds (minors) and Bobby Jones to the San Diego Padres for Steve Reed and Jason Middlebrook. [6]
In the NFL draft, teams are ranked in inverse order based on the previous season's record, with the worst record picking first, and the second worst picking second and so on. [5] Teams have the option of trading away their picks to other teams for different picks, players, or a combination thereof. [ 5 ]
The 2002 National Football League expansion draft is the most recent National Football League (NFL) draft in which a new expansion team, named the Houston Texans, selected its first players. On October 6, 1999, in Atlanta, NFL owners had unanimously voted to award the 32nd NFL franchise and Super Bowl XXXVIII to the city of Houston, Texas. [1]