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The 2003 NFL draft was the procedure by which National Football League (NFL) teams selected amateur college football players. The draft is known officially as the "NFL Annual Player Selection Meeting" and has been conducted annually since 1936. [1] The draft was held April 26–27, 2003, at the Theatre at Madison Square Garden in New York City ...
The Green Bay Packers selected Barnett in the first round (29th overall) of the 2003 NFL draft. [4] Barnett was the third linebacker drafted in 2003, behind Terrell Suggs (10th overall) and Calvin Pace (18th overall). On July 19, 2003, the Packers signed Barnett to five-year, $6 million contract that includes a signing bonus of $3.21 million. [5]
Despite not being invited to the 2003 NFL draft combine, [10] Umenyiora was selected in the second round (56th pick overall) of the 2003 NFL draft by the New York Giants out of Troy University. [11] [12] Umenyiora established himself as a premier pass rusher in 2005, his first year as a starter. [2]
He was selected by the New York Giants in the seventh round of the 2003 NFL draft but was released by the Giants in late August 2003, prior to the start of the regular season. [4] [5] He was signed the Detroit Lions in December 2003 as a member of the team's practice squad. [6] He remained with the team through the 2004 exhibition season.
Christopher Rejean Brown (born April 17, 1981) is an American former professional football player who was a running back in the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Colorado Buffales, earning first-team All-American honors in 2002. He was selected by the Tennessee Titans in the third round of the 2003 NFL draft.
Kircus was selected in the 2003 NFL draft in the sixth round by the Detroit Lions. [3] Kircus was a fan and hometown favorite. He played for the Lions during the 2003 and 2004 seasons, and training camp for the 2005 season. In 2004, Kircus caught a 50-yard touchdown pass from Lions quarterback Joey Harrington. [4]
He played as a defensive tackle for nine seasons in the National Football League (NFL). After playing college football for the Penn State Nittany Lions, Adams was selected by the San Francisco 49ers in the second round of the 2003 NFL draft, for whom he played four seasons, followed by the Chicago Bears from 2007 to 2011.
Michael Washington Augustis Haynes Jr. (born September 13, 1980) is an American former professional football defensive end who played in the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Penn State Nittany Lions and was selected by the Chicago Bears in the first round of the 2003 NFL draft.