2008 1st Round NFL Draft Picks - Round 1 NFL Picks
2008 1st Round NFL Draft Selections
Round one is perhaps the most exciting round in the National Football League (NFL) draft weekend. The NFL draft consists of weeks of speculation, trade rumors, draft predictions, prospect watching, with many NFL experts prognosticating who will be the first overall pick, will the first pick be traded and what are the needs of the team holding the first pick. The NFL draft is among the most watched and anticipated sporting events in North America. Millions of NFL fans watch the draft at home or on the internet waiting for any information. Fans wait for the picks, the blockbuster trade, they hope that their favorite team is going to land that top rated NFL prospect and discuss every nuance and detail of each prospect selected around the water cooler following the weekends busy event. The NFL draft is exciting and it is a testament to the great product the NFL puts on and off the field!
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2008 NFL DRAFT Team Selections - Round One (1)
No. | Team | Player Drafted | Position | School | PRnk | |
1 | Miami Dolphins | Jake Edward Long | Offensive Tackle | Michigan | 7 | |
2 | St. Louis Rams | Christopher Howard Long | Defensive End | Virginia | 1 | |
3 | Atlanta Falcons | Matt Ryan | Quarterback | Boston College | 10 | |
4 | Oakland Raiders | Darren McFadden | Running Back | Arkansas | 2 | |
5 | Kansas City Chiefs | Glenn Dorsey | Defensive Tackle | LSU | 3 | |
6 | N.Y. Jets | Vernon Gholston | Defensive End | Ohio State | 5 | |
7 | New Orleans Saints | Sedrick Ellis | Defensive Tackle | USC | 9 | |
* Aquired from the New England Patriots by way of the San Francisco 49ers | ||||||
8 | Jacksonville Jaguars | Derrick Harvey | Defensive End | Florida | 13 | |
* Aquired from the Baltimore Ravens | ||||||
9 | Cincinnati Bengals | Keith Rivers | Linebacker | USC | 6 | |
10 | New England Patriots | Jerod Mayo | Linebacker | Tennessee | 19 | |
* Aquired from the New Orleans Saints | ||||||
11 | Buffalo Bills | Leodis McKelvin | Cornerback | Troy | 20 | |
12 | Denver Broncos | Ryan Clady | Offensive Tackle | Boise State | ||
13 | Carolina Panthers | Jonathan Stewart | Running Back | Oregon | ||
14 | Chicago Bears | Chris Williams | Offensive Tackle | Vanderbilt | ||
15 | Detroit Lions | Branden Albert | Offensive Tackle | Virginia | ||
16 | Arizona Cardinals | Dominique Rodgers-Cromartie | Cornerback | Tennessee State | ||
17 | Minnesota Vikings | Gosder Cherilus | Offensive Tackle | Boston College | ||
18 | Houston Texans | Joe Flacco | Quarterback | Delaware | ||
19 | Philadelphia Eagles | Jeff Otah | Offensive Tackle | Pittsburgh | ||
20 | Tampa Bay Buccaneers | Aqib Talib | Cornerback | Kansas | ||
21 | Washington Redskins | Sam Baker | Offensive Tackle | USC | ||
22 | Dallas Cowboys | Felix Jones | Running Back | Arkansas | ||
* Aquired from the Cleveland Browns | ||||||
23 | Pittsburgh Steelers | Rashard Mendenhall | Running Back | Illinois | ||
24 | Tennessee Titans | Chris Johnson | Running Back | East Carolina | ||
25 | Seattle Seahawks | Mike Jenkins | Cornerback | South Florida | ||
26 | Jacksonville Jaguars | Duane Brown | Offensive Tackle | Virginia Tech | ||
27 | San Diego Chargers | Antoine Cason | Cornerback | Arizona | ||
28 | Dallas Cowboys | Lawrence Jackson | Defensive End | USC | ||
29 | San Francisco 49ers | Kentwan Balmer | Defensive Tackle | North Carolina | ||
30 | Green Bay Packers | Dustin Keller | Tight End | Purdue | ||
31 | N.Y. Giants | Kenny Phillips | Safety | Miami (FL) | ||
* Aquired Giants moved up to 31st overall pick as the New England Patriots had to forfeit their 1st round pick due to the filming scandal |
* PRnk is the place SportsPool had the prospect Pre Ranked in our NFL Mock Draft.
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Visitor | vs | Home | Favorite | Spread |
Ravens | @ | Bengals | Bengals | 2.5 |
Texans | @ | Titans | Titans | 3 |
Panthers | @ | Buccaneers | Buccaneers | 6 |
Browns | @ | Steelers | Steelers | 7 |
Cowboys | @ | Eagles | Eagles | 6 |
Bills | @ | Jets | Bills | 6 |
Bears | @ | Vikings | Vikings | 5.5 |
Jaguars | @ | Colts | Colts | 4.5 |
Patriots | @ | Dolphins | Patriots | 9.5 |
Chiefs | @ | Chargers | Chiefs | 4.5 |
Cardinals | @ | Rams | Cardinals | 6 |
Raiders | @ | Broncos | Broncos | 2.5 |
Giants | @ | Redskins | Redskins | 8 |
Seahawks | @ | 49ers | Seahawks | 10 |
Saints | @ | Falcons | Falcons | 7 |
Packers | @ | Lions | Packers | 3 |
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