5 Year Draft Averages
Written by Darren Schilling    Sunday, 15 March 2009 16:13    PDF Print E-mail

These are the First Round draft averages for the past 5 drafts. Note, position is based off of the position each player was drafted to play. Example, Haloti Ngata now plays DE, but was drafted as a NT. Lawrence Timmons and Bobby Carpenter were drafted as 3-4 OLB's but have since moved inside.



14 Quarterbacks
Highest #1 (3 Times)
Most 4
Least 2
Average 2.8


17 Runningbacks
Highest #2 (2 Times)
Most 5
Least 2
Average 3.4


20 Wide Receivers
Highest #2 (Calvin Johnson '07)
Most 7
Least 0
Average 4


7 Tight Ends
Highest #6 (2 Times)
Most 2
Least 1
Average 1.4


22 Offensive Linemen
16 Tackles
4 Guards
2 Centers
Most 8
Least 3
Average 4.4




79 Defensive Players
Most 19
Least 13
Average 15.8


28 Defensive Linemen
14 DE's (3 3-4 DE's)
14 DT's (2 3-4 NT's)
Highest #1 (Mario Williams '06)
Most 6
Least 5
Average 5.6


21 Linebackers
17 OLB's (8 3-4 OLB's)
4 ILB's (1 3-4 ILB)
Highest #5 (A.J. Hawk)
Most 6
Least 3
Average 4.2


30 Defensive Backs
17 Cornerbacks
13 Safeties
Highest #5 (Sean Taylor '04)
Most 7
Least 5
Average 6


80 Offensive Players
Most 19
Least 13
Average 16



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