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2008 NFL team-by-team draft selections

The Associated Press
By The Associated Press
6 Min Read April 28, 2008 | 18 years Ago
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A complete listing, by team, of all the 2008 NFL draft picks:

Pittsburgh

1 (23) Rashard Mendenhall, rb, Illinois2 (53) Limas Sweed, wr, Texas3 (88) Bruce Davis, lb, UCLA4 (130) Tony Hills, ot, Texas5 (156) Dennis Dixon, qb, Oregon6 (188) Mike Humpal, lb, Iowa6 (194) Ryan Mundy, db, West Virginia

Arizona

1 (16) Dominique Rodgers-Cromartie, db, Tennessee State.2 (50) Calais Campbell, de, Miami3 (81) Early Doucet, wr, LSU4 (116) Kenny Iwebema, de, Iowa5 (149) Tim Hightower, rb, Richmond6 (185) Chris Harrington, de, Texas A&M7 (225) Brandon Keith, g, Northern Iowa

Atlanta

1 (3) Matt Ryan, qb, Boston College1 (21) Sam Baker, ot, Southern California2 (37) Curtis Lofton, lb, Oklahoma3 (68) Chevis Jackson, db, LSU3 (84) Harry Douglas, wr, Louisville3 (98) Thomas DeCoud, db, California5 (138) Robert James, lb, Arizona State5 (154) Kroy Biermann, de, Montana6 (172) Thomas Brown, rb, Georgia7 (212) Wilrey Fontenot, db, Arizona7 (232) Keith Zinger, te, LSU

Baltimore

1 (18) Joe Flacco, qb, Delaware2 (55) Ray Rice, rb, Rutgers3 (71) Tavares Gooden, lb, Miami3 (86) Tom Zbikowski, db, Notre Dame3 (99) Oniel Cousins, ot, UTEP4 (106) Marcus Smith, wr, New Mexico4 (133) David Hale, ot, Weber State6 (206) Haruki Nakamura, db, Cincinnati7 (215) Justin Harper, wr, Virginia Tech7 (240) Allen Patrick, rb, Oklahoma

Buffalo

1 (11) Leodis McKelvin, cb, Troy2 (41) James Hardy, wr, Indiana3 (72) Chris Ellis, lb, Virginia Tech4 (114) Reggie Corner, db, Akron4 (132) Derek Fine, te, Kansas5 (147) Alvin Bowen, lb, Iowa State6 (179) Xavier Omon, rb, Northwest Missouri7 (219) Demetrius Bell, ot, Northwestern State7 (224) Steve Johnson, wr, Kentucky7 (251) Kennard Cox, db, Pittsburgh

Carolina

1 (13) Jonathan Stewart, rb, Oregon1 (19) Jeff Otah, ot, Pittsburgh3 (67) Charles Godfrey, db, Iowa3 (74) Dan Connor, lb, Penn State5 (141) Gary Barnidge, te, Louisville6 (181) Nick Hayden, dt, Wisconsin7 (221) Hilee Taylor, de, North Carolina7 (241) Geoff Schwartz, ot, Oregon7 (250) Mackenzy Bernadeau, g, Bentley

Chicago

1 (14) Chris Williams, ot, Vanderbilt2 (44) Matt Forte, rb, Tulane3 (70) Earl Bennett, wr, Vanderbilt3 (90) Marcus Harrison, dt, Arkansas4 (120) Craig Steltz, db, LSU5 (142) Zackary Bowman, db, Nebraska5 (158) Kellen Davis, te, Michigan State7 (208) Ervin Baldwin, de, Michigan State7 (222) Chester Adams, ot, Georgia7 (243) Joey LaRocque, lb, Oregon State7 (247) Kirk Barton, ot, Ohio State7 (248) Marcus Monk, wr, Arkansas

Cincinnati

1 (9) Keith Rivers, lb, Southern California2 (46) Jerome Simpson, wr, Coastal Carolina3 (77) Pat Sims, dt, Auburn3 (97) Andre Caldwell, wr, Florida4 (112) Anthony Collins, ot, Kansas5 (145) Jason Shirley, dt, Fresno State6 (177) Corey Lynch, db, Appalcahian State6 (207) Matt Sherry, te, Villanova7 (244) Angelo Craig, de, Cincinnati7 (246) Mario Urrutia, wr, Louisville

Cleveland

4 (104) Beau Bell, lb, UNLV4 (111) Martin Rucker, te, Missouri6 (190) Ahtyba Rubin, nt, Iowa State6 (191) Paul Hubbard, wr, Wisconsin7 (231) Alex Hall, lb, St. Augustine's

Dallas

1 (22) Felix Jones, rb, Arkansas1 (25) Mike Jenkins, db, South Florida2 (61) Martellus Bennett, te, Texas A&M4 (122) Tashard Choice, rb, Georgia Tech5 (143) Orlando Scandrick, db, Boise State6 (167) Erik Walden, lb, Middle Tennesse

Denver

1 (12) Ryan Clady, ot, Boise State2 (42) Eddie Royal, wr, Virginia Tech4 (108) Kory Lichtensteiger, g, Bowling Green4 (119) Jack Williams, db, Kent State5 (139) Ryan Torain, rb, Arizona State5 (148) Carlton Powell, dt, Virginia Tech6 (183) Spencer Larsen, lb, Arizona7 (220) Josh Barrett, db, Arizona State7 (227) Peyton Hillis, rb, Arkansas

Detroit

1 (17) Gosder Cherilus, ot, Boston College2 (45) Jordan Dizon, lb, Colorado3 (64) Kevin Smith, rb, UCF.3 (87) Andre Fluellen, dt, Florida State3 (92) Cliff Avril, de, Purdue5 (136) Kenneth Moore, wr, Wake Forest5 (146) Jerome Felton, rb, Furman7 (216) Landon Cohen, dt, Ohio7 (218) Caleb Campbell, db, Army

Green Bay

2 (36) Jordy Nelson, wr, Kansas State2 (56) Brian Brohm, qb, Louisville2 (60) Patrick Lee, db, Auburn3 (91) Jermichael Finley, te, Texas4 (102) Jeremy Thompson, de, Wake Forest4 (135) Josh Sitton, g, UCF5 (150) Breno Giacomini, ot, Louisville7 (209) Matt Flynn, qb, LSU7 (217) Brett Swain, wr, San Diego State

Houston

1 (26) Duane Brown, ot, Virginia Tech3 (79) Antwaun Molden, db, Eastern Kentucky3 (89) Steve Slaton, rb, West Virginia4 (118) Xavier Adibi, lb, Virginia Tech5 (151) Frank Okam, dt, Texas6 (173) Dominique Barber, db, Minnesota7 (223) Alex Brink, qb, Washington State

Indianapolis

2 (59) Mike Pollak, g, Arizona State3 (93) Philip Wheeler, lb, Georgia Tech4 (127) Jacob Tamme, te, Kentucky5 (161) Marcus Howard, de, Georgia6 (196) Tom Santi, te, Virginia6 (201) Steve Justice, c, Wake Forest6 (202) Mike Hart, rb, Michigan6 (205) Pierre Garcon, wr, Mount Union7 (236) Jamey Richard, g, Buffalo

Jacksonville

1 (8) Derrick Harvey, de, Florida2 (52) Quentin Groves, de, Auburn5 (155) Thomas Williams, lb, Southern California5 (159) Trae Williams, db, South Florida7 (213) Chauncey Washington, rb, Southern California

Kansas City

1 (5) Glenn Dorsey, dt, LSU1 (15) Branden Albert, g, Virginia2 (35) Brandon Flowers, db, Virginia Tech3 (73) Jamaal Charles, rb, Texas3 (76) Brad Cottam, te, Tennessee3 (82) DaJuan Morgan, db, N.C. State4 (105) William Franklin, wr, Missouri5 (140) Brandon Carr, db, Grand Valley State6 (170) Barry Richardson, ot, Clemson6 (182) Kevin Robinson, wr, Utah State7 (210) Brian Johnston, de, Gardner-Webb7 (239) Mike Merritt, te, UCF

Miami

1 (1) Jake Long, ot, Michigan2 (32) Phillip Merling, de, Clemson2 (57) Chad Henne, qb, Michigan3 (66) Kendall Langford, de, Hampton4 (110) Shawn Murphy, g, Utah State6 (176) Jalen Parmele, rb, Toledo6 (195) Donald Thomas, g, Connecticut6 (204) Lex Hilliard, rb, Montana7 (245) Lionel Dotson, nt, Arizona

Minnesota

2 (43) Tyrell Johnson, db, Arkansas State5 (137) John David Booty, qb, Southern California5 (152) Letroy Guion, dt, Florida State6 (187) John Sullivan, c, Notre Dame6 (193) Jaymar Johnson, wr, Jackson State

New England

1 (10) Jerod Mayo, lb, Tennessee2 (62) Terrence Wheatley, db, Colorado3 (78) Shawn Crable, lb, Michigan3 (94) Kevin O'Connell, qb, San Diego State4 (129) Jonathan Wilhite, db, Auburn5 (153) Matt Slater, wr, UCLA6 (197) Bo Ruud, lb, Nebraska

New Orleans

1 (7) Sedrick Ellis, dt, Southern California2 (40) Tracy Porter, db, Indiana5 (144) DeMario Pressley, dt, North Carolina State5 (164) Carl Nicks, ot, Nebraska6 (178) Taylor Mehlhaff, k, Wisconsin7 (237) Adrian Arrington, wr, Michigan

New York Giants

1 (31) Kenny Phillips, db, Miami2 (63) Terrell Thomas, db, Southern California.3 (95) Mario Manningham, wr, Michigan4 (123) Bryan Kehl, lb, BYU.5 (165) Jonathan Goff, lb, Vanderbilt6 (198) Andre' Woodson, qb, Kentucky6 (199) Robert Henderson, de, Southern Miss

New York Jets

1 (6) Vernon Gholston, lb, Ohio State1 (30) Dustin Keller, te, Purdue4 (113) Dwight Lowery, db, San Jose State5 (162) Erik Ainge, qb, Tennessee6 (171) Marcus Henry, wr, Kansas7 (211) Nate Garner, ot, Arkansas

Oakland

1 (4) Darren McFadden, rb, Arkansas4 (100) Tyvon Branch, db, Connecticut4 (125) Arman Shields, wr, Richmond6 (169) Trevor Scott, de, Buffalo7 (226) Chaz Schilens, wr, San Diego State

Philadelphia

2 (47) Trevor Laws, dt, Notre Dame2 (49) DeSean Jackson, wr, California3 (80) Bryan Smith, de, McNeese State4 (109) Michael McGlynn, g, Pittsburgh4 (117) Quintin Demps, db, UTEP4 (131) Jack Ikegwuonu, db, Wisconsin6 (184) Mike Gibson, g, California6 (200) Joe Mays, lb, North Dakota State6 (203) Andy Studebaker, de, Wheaton7 (230) King Dunlap, ot, Auburn

St. Louis

1 (2) Chris Long, de, Virginia2 (33) Donnie Avery, wr, Houston3 (65) John Greco, ot, Toledo4 (101) Justin King, db, Penn State4 (128) Keenan Burton, wr, Kentucky5 (157) Roy Schuening, g, Oregon State7 (228) Chris Chamberlain, lb, Tulsa7 (252) David Vobora, db, Idaho

San Diego

1 (27) Antoine Cason, db, Arizona3 (69) Jacob Hester, rb, LSU5 (166) Marcus Thomas, rb, UTEP6 (192) DeJuan Tribble, db, Boston College7 (234) Corey Clark, ot, Texas A&M

San Francisco

1 (29) Kentwan Balmer, dt, North Carolina2 (39) Chilo Rachal, g, Southern California3 (75) Reggie Smith, db, Oklahoma4 (107) Cody Wallace, c, Texas A&M6 (174) Josh Morgan, wr, Virginia Tech7 (214) Larry Grant, lb, Ohio State

Seattle

1 (28) Lawrence Jackson, de, Southern California2 (38) John Carlson, te, Notre Dame4 (121) Red Bryant, dt, Texas A&M5 (163) Owen Schmitt, rb, West Virginia6 (189) Tyler Schmitt, c, San Diego State7 (233) Justin Forsett, rb, California7 (235) Brandon Coutu, k, Georgia

Tampa Bay

1 (20) Aqib Talib, db, Kansas2 (58) Dexter Jackson, wr, Appalachian State3 (83) Jeremy Zuttah, g, Rutgers4 (115) Dre Moore, dt, Maryland5 (160) Josh Johnson, qb, San Diego6 (175) Geno Hayes, lb, Florida State7 (238) Cory Boyd, rb, South Carolina

Tennessee

1 (24) Chris Johnson, rb, East Carolina2 (54) Jason Jones, dt, Eastern Michigan3 (85) Craig Stevens, te, California4 (103) William Hayes, de, Winston-Salem4 (126) Lavelle Hawkins, wr, California4 (134) Staford Keglar, lb, Purdue7 (229) Cary Williams, db, Washburn

Washington

2 (34) Devin Thomas, wr, Michigan State2 (48) Fred Davis, te, Southern California2 (51) Malcolm Kelly, wr, Oklahoma3 (96) Chad Rinehart, ot, Northern Iowa4 (124) Justin Tryon, db, Arizona State6 (168) Durant Brooks, p, Georgia Tech6 (180) Kareem Moore, db, Nicholls State6 (186) Colt Brennan, qb, Hawaii7 (242) Rob Jackson, de, Kansas State7 (249) Chris Horton, db, UCLA

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