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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. [1][2] For the 29th consecutive year, ESPN televised the draft; the NFL Network also broadcast ...
List of NFL drafts. The NFL draft, officially known as the "NFL Annual Player Selection Meeting", [1][2][3] is an annual event which serves as the league's most common source of player recruitment. [4] The draft order is determined based on the previous season's standings; the teams with the worst win–loss records receive the earliest picks.
List of first overall picks. 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.
After his college career, he was the No. 1 overall pick in the 2008 NFL Draft by the Miami Dolphins and played nine professional seasons. As a professional, Long weighed 315 pounds. But the man ...
The current logo for the NFL draft. The NFL draft, officially known as the Annual Player Selection Meeting, [1] [2] is an annual event which serves as the most common source of player recruitment in the National Football League. Each team is given a position in the drafting order in reverse order relative to its record in the previous year ...
List of Florida Gators in the NFL draft. The Florida Gators football program is a college football team which represents the University of Florida. The Florida Gators compete in the NCAA Division I Football Bowl Subdivision (FBS) of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA), and the Eastern Division of the Southeastern Conference (SEC).
This is a list of Nebraska Cornhuskers football players in the NFL Draft. Nebraska had at least one player drafted every year from 1962 to 2018 , a streak that was snapped in 2019 . Two Huskers have been selected first overall ( Sam Francis in 1937 and Irving Fryar in 1984 ), and one was selected last (Stan Hegener in 1975 ).
2008 Detroit Lions season. The 2008 Detroit Lions season was the franchise's 79th season in the National Football League (NFL), and their 75th as the Detroit Lions. The Lions made history by becoming the first team since the schedule was expanded to 16 games to finish winless. [1] It is one of only four winless seasons since the merger.