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The 2009 NFL draft was televised by both NFL Network and ESPN and was the first to have cheerleaders. The Detroit Lions, who became the first team in NFL history to finish a season at 0–16, used the first selection in the draft to select University of Georgia quarterback Matthew Stafford. [3]
John Matthew Stafford [2] (born February 7, 1988) is an American professional football quarterback for the Los Angeles Rams of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Georgia Bulldogs and was selected first overall by the Detroit Lions in the 2009 NFL draft.
Although he likely would have been one of the first quarterbacks taken in the 2009 NFL Draft, Bradford decided to return to Oklahoma for his junior season in January 2009. [59] Shortly after the 2009 draft, he was projected as the No. 1 prospect for the 2010 NFL Draft. [60] On October 25, 2009, Bradford announced he would forgo his final year ...
The New York Jets drafted Sanchez in the first round as the fifth overall pick in the 2009 NFL draft, [43] making him the first quarterback selected by the Jets in the first round since Chad Pennington went 18th overall in the 2000 NFL draft. [44]
Sanders is widely viewed as one of the top two quarterback prospects in this class, along with Miami's Cam Ward. He raised his draft stock with his play this past season, leading Colorado to a 9-4 ...
After a record-tying six quarterbacks were taken in the first round of this year's NFL draft, another crop of elite quarterbacks are ready to take center stage in the Bowl Subdivision.. Most are ...
He was drafted by the Cincinnati Bengals in the 2014 NFL draft. [5] [6] [7] Greg McElroy: 2009–2010: McElroy led the Crimson Tide to the 2009 national championship and was named ESPN Academic All-American of the Year for the 2010 season. He was drafted by the New York Jets in the 2011 NFL draft. [8] John Parker Wilson: 2006–2008
Those three teams hold the top three picks in the 2025 NFL draft scheduled for April 24 in Green Bay, Wisconsin. ... He is widely expected to be one of the first quarterbacks selected and in play ...