Annual selection meeting

2008 NFL Draft

Every selection in order, with the drafting franchise, position, college and a direct path into each available Sportsboxd career profile.

252selections

7rounds

32teams selecting

First off the board

Top five picks

Pick #1

Miami Dolphins

Jake Long

T · Michigan

Pick #2

St. Louis Rams

Chris Long

DE · Virginia

Pick #3

Atlanta Falcons

Matt Ryan

QB · Boston Col.

Pick #4

Oakland Raiders

Darren McFadden

RB · Arkansas

Pick #5

Kansas City Chiefs

Glenn Dorsey

DT · LSU

0Hall of Fame players

11players with All-Pro selections

77combined Pro Bowl selections

Complete draft board

Every pick

Round one is open. Expand any later round to continue through the class.

Round 131 picks +

Overall	Player	Pos	Drafting team	College	Career
1	Jake Long	T	Miami Dolphins	Michigan	1× All-Pro · 4× Pro Bowl
2	Chris Long	DE	St. Louis Rams	Virginia	162 games
3	Matt Ryan	QB	Atlanta Falcons	Boston Col.	1× All-Pro · 4× Pro Bowl
4	Darren McFadden	RB	Oakland Raiders	Arkansas	103 games
5	Glenn Dorsey	DT	Kansas City Chiefs	LSU	104 games
6	Vernon Gholston	DE	New York Jets	Ohio St.	45 games
7	Sedrick Ellis	DT	New Orleans Saints	USC	70 games
8	Derrick Harvey	DE	Jacksonville Jaguars	Florida	52 games
9	Keith Rivers	LB	Cincinnati Bengals	USC	74 games
10	Jerod Mayo	LB	New England Patriots	Tennessee	1× All-Pro · 2× Pro Bowl
11	Leodis McKelvin	DB	Buffalo Bills	Troy	111 games
12	Ryan Clady	T	Denver Broncos	Boise St.	2× All-Pro · 4× Pro Bowl
13	Jonathan Stewart	RB	Carolina Panthers	Oregon	1× Pro Bowl
14	Chris Williams	T	Chicago Bears	Vanderbilt	72 games
15	Branden Albert	G	Kansas City Chiefs	Virginia	2× Pro Bowl
16	Dominique Rodgers-Cromartie	DB	Arizona Cardinals	Tennessee St.	2× Pro Bowl
17	Gosder Cherilus	T	Detroit Lions	Boston Col.	132 games
18	Joe Flacco	QB	Baltimore Ravens	Delaware	1× Pro Bowl
19	Jeff Otah	T	Carolina Panthers	Pittsburgh	29 games
20	Aqib Talib	DB	Tampa Bay Buccaneers	Kansas	1× All-Pro · 5× Pro Bowl
21	Sam Baker	T	Atlanta Falcons	USC	70 games
22	Felix Jones	RB	Dallas Cowboys	Arkansas	80 games
23	Rashard Mendenhall	RB	Pittsburgh Steelers	Illinois	72 games
24	Chris Johnson	RB	Tennessee Titans	East Carolina	1× All-Pro · 3× Pro Bowl
25	Mike Jenkins	DB	Dallas Cowboys	South Florida	1× Pro Bowl
26	Duane Brown	T	Houston Texans	Virginia Tech	1× All-Pro · 5× Pro Bowl
27	Antoine Cason	DB	San Diego Chargers	Arizona	110 games
28	Lawrence Jackson	DE	Seattle Seahawks	USC	69 games
29	Kentwan Balmer	DT	San Francisco 49ers	North Carolina	46 games
30	Dustin Keller	TE	New York Jets	Purdue	72 games
31	Kenny Phillips	DB	New York Giants	Miami (FL)	59 games

Round 232 picks +

Overall	Player	Pos	Drafting team	College	Career
32	Phillip Merling	DE	Miami Dolphins	Clemson	53 games
33	Donnie Avery	WR	St. Louis Rams	Houston	77 games
34	Devin Thomas	WR	Washington Redskins	Michigan St.	55 games
35	Brandon Flowers	DB	Kansas City Chiefs	Virginia Tech	1× Pro Bowl
36	Jordy Nelson	WR	Green Bay Packers	Kansas St.	1× Pro Bowl
37	Curtis Lofton	LB	Atlanta Falcons	Oklahoma	128 games
38	John Carlson	TE	Seattle Seahawks	Notre Dame	90 games
39	Chilo Rachal	G	San Francisco 49ers	USC	64 games
40	Tracy Porter	DB	New Orleans Saints	Indiana	98 games
41	James Hardy	WR	Buffalo Bills	Indiana	16 games
42	Eddie Royal	WR	Denver Broncos	Virginia Tech	116 games
43	Tyrell Johnson	DB	Minnesota Vikings	Arkansas St.	53 games
44	Matt Forte	RB	Chicago Bears	Tulane	2× Pro Bowl
45	Jordon Dizon	LB	Detroit Lions	Colorado	28 games
46	Jerome Simpson	WR	Cincinnati Bengals	Coastal Carolina	63 games
47	Trevor Laws	DT	Philadelphia Eagles	Notre Dame	56 games
48	Fred Davis	TE	Washington Redskins	USC	72 games
49	DeSean Jackson	WR	Philadelphia Eagles	California	3× Pro Bowl
50	Calais Campbell	DE	Arizona Cardinals	Miami (FL)	1× All-Pro · 6× Pro Bowl
51	Malcolm Kelly	WR	Washington Redskins	Oklahoma	21 games
52	Quentin Groves	DE	Jacksonville Jaguars	Auburn	100 games
53	Limas Sweed	WR	Pittsburgh Steelers	Texas	20 games
54	Jason Jones	DE	Tennessee Titans	Eastern Michigan	109 games
55	Ray Rice	RB	Baltimore Ravens	Rutgers	3× Pro Bowl
56	Brian Brohm	QB	Green Bay Packers	Louisville	3 games
57	Chad Henne	QB	Miami Dolphins	Michigan	78 games
58	Dexter Jackson	WR	Tampa Bay Buccaneers	Appalachian St.	7 games
59	Mike Pollak	T	Indianapolis Colts	Arizona St.	81 games
60	Pat Lee	DB	Green Bay Packers	Auburn	47 games
61	Martellus Bennett	TE	Dallas Cowboys	Texas A&M	1× Pro Bowl
62	Terrence Wheatley	DB	New England Patriots	Colorado	12 games
63	Terrell Thomas	DB	New York Giants	USC	60 games

Round 336 picks +

Overall	Player	Pos	Drafting team	College	Career
64	Kevin Smith	RB	Detroit Lions	Central Florida	54 games
65	John Greco	T	St. Louis Rams	Toledo	132 games
66	Kendall Langford	DE	Miami Dolphins	Hampton	136 games
67	Charles Godfrey	DB	Carolina Panthers	Iowa	95 games
68	Chevis Jackson	DB	Atlanta Falcons	LSU	33 games
69	Jacob Hester	FB	San Diego Chargers	LSU	65 games
70	Earl Bennett	WR	Chicago Bears	Vanderbilt	78 games
71	Tavares Gooden	LB	Baltimore Ravens	Miami (FL)	58 games
72	Chris Ellis	DE	Buffalo Bills	Virginia Tech	15 games
73	Jamaal Charles	RB	Kansas City Chiefs	Texas	2× All-Pro · 4× Pro Bowl
74	Dan Connor	LB	Carolina Panthers	Penn St.	62 games
75	Reggie Smith	DB	San Francisco 49ers	Oklahoma	45 games
76	Brad Cottam	TE	Kansas City Chiefs	Tennessee	24 games
77	Pat Sims	DT	Cincinnati Bengals	Auburn	130 games
78	Shawn Crable	LB	New England Patriots	Michigan	6 games
79	Antwaun Molden	DB	Houston Texans	Eastern Kentucky	51 games
80	Bryan Smith	LB	Philadelphia Eagles	McNeese St.	6 games
81	Early Doucet	WR	Arizona Cardinals	LSU	54 games
82	DaJuan Morgan	DB	Kansas City Chiefs	North Carolina St.	30 games
83	Jeremy Zuttah	G	Tampa Bay Buccaneers	Rutgers	1× Pro Bowl
84	Harry Douglas	WR	Atlanta Falcons	Louisville	118 games
85	Craig Stevens	TE	Tennessee Titans	California	109 games
86	Tom Zbikowski	DB	Baltimore Ravens	Notre Dame	64 games
87	Andre Fluellen	DT	Detroit Lions	Florida St.	81 games
88	Bruce Davis	LB	Pittsburgh Steelers	UCLA	15 games
89	Steve Slaton	RB	Houston Texans	West Virginia	45 games
90	Marcus Harrison	DT	Chicago Bears	Arkansas	37 games
91	Jermichael Finley	TE	Green Bay Packers	Texas	70 games
92	Cliff Avril	LB	Detroit Lions	Purdue	1× Pro Bowl
93	Philip Wheeler	LB	Indianapolis Colts	Georgia Tech	133 games
94	Kevin O'Connell	QB	New England Patriots	San Diego St.	2 games
95	Mario Manningham	WR	New York Giants	Michigan	67 games
96	Chad Rinehart	T	Washington Redskins	Northern Iowa	58 games
97	Andre Caldwell	WR	Cincinnati Bengals	Florida	105 games
98	Thomas DeCoud	DB	Atlanta Falcons	California	1× Pro Bowl
99	Oniel Cousins	G	Baltimore Ravens	Texas-El Paso	75 games

Round 436 picks +

Overall	Player	Pos	Drafting team	College	Career
100	Tyvon Branch	DB	Oakland Raiders	Connecticut	106 games
101	Justin King	DB	St. Louis Rams	Penn St.	38 games
102	Jeremy Thompson	DE	Green Bay Packers	Wake Forest	15 games
103	William Hayes	DE	Tennessee Titans	Winston-Salem St.	137 games
104	Beau Bell	LB	Cleveland Browns	UNLV	5 games
105	Will Franklin	WR	Kansas City Chiefs	Missouri	13 games
106	Marcus Smith	WR	Baltimore Ravens	New Mexico	21 games
107	Cody Wallace	C	San Francisco 49ers	Texas A&M	49 games
108	Kory Lichtensteiger	C	Denver Broncos	Bowling Green	93 games
109	Mike McGlynn	T	Philadelphia Eagles	Pittsburgh	83 games
110	Shawn Murphy	T	Miami Dolphins	Utah St.	1 games
111	Martin Rucker	TE	Cleveland Browns	Missouri	12 games
112	Anthony Collins	T	Cincinnati Bengals	Kansas	69 games
113	Dwight Lowery	DB	New York Jets	San Jose St.	116 games
114	Reggie Corner	DB	Buffalo Bills	Akron	55 games
115	Dre Moore	DT	Tampa Bay Buccaneers	Maryland	7 games
116	Kenny Iwebema	DE	Arizona Cardinals	Iowa	31 games
117	Quintin Demps	DB	Philadelphia Eagles	Texas-El Paso	110 games
118	Xavier Adibi	LB	Houston Texans	Virginia Tech	44 games
119	Jack Williams	DB	Denver Broncos	Kent St.	22 games
120	Craig Steltz	DB	Chicago Bears	LSU	77 games
121	Red Bryant	DT	Seattle Seahawks	Texas A&M	86 games
122	Tashard Choice	RB	Dallas Cowboys	Georgia Tech	88 games
123	Bryan Kehl	LB	New York Giants	BYU	72 games
124	Justin Tryon	DB	Washington Redskins	Arizona St.	63 games
125	Arman Shields	WR	Oakland Raiders	Richmond	—
126	Lavelle Hawkins	WR	Tennessee Titans	California	56 games
127	Jacob Tamme	TE	Indianapolis Colts	Kentucky	130 games
128	Keenan Burton	WR	St. Louis Rams	Kentucky	22 games
129	Jonathan Wilhite	DB	New England Patriots	Auburn	54 games
130	Tony Hills	T	Pittsburgh Steelers	Texas	32 games
131	Jack Ikegwuonu	DB	Philadelphia Eagles	Wisconsin	1 games
132	Derek Fine	TE	Buffalo Bills	Kansas	18 games
133	David Hale	T	Baltimore Ravens	Weber St.	18 games
134	Stanford Keglar	LB	Tennessee Titans	Purdue	35 games
135	Josh Sitton	T	Green Bay Packers	Central Florida	4× Pro Bowl

Round 531 picks +

Overall	Player	Pos	Drafting team	College	Career
136	Kenny Moore	WR	Detroit Lions	Wake Forest	14 games
137	John David Booty	QB	Minnesota Vikings	USC	—
138	Robert James	LB	Atlanta Falcons	Arizona St.	19 games
139	Ryan Torain	RB	Denver Broncos	Arizona St.	22 games
140	Brandon Carr	DB	Kansas City Chiefs	Grand Valley St.	195 games
141	Gary Barnidge	TE	Carolina Panthers	Louisville	1× Pro Bowl
142	Zackary Bowman	DB	Chicago Bears	Nebraska	99 games
143	Orlando Scandrick	DB	Dallas Cowboys	Boise St.	143 games
144	DeMario Pressley	DT	New Orleans Saints	North Carolina St.	8 games
145	Jason Shirley	DT	Cincinnati Bengals	Fresno St.	7 games
146	Jerome Felton	FB	Detroit Lions	Furman	1× Pro Bowl
147	Alvin Bowen	LB	Buffalo Bills	Iowa St.	2 games
148	Carlton Powell	DT	Denver Broncos	Virginia Tech	3 games
149	Tim Hightower	RB	Arizona Cardinals	Richmond	77 games
150	Breno Giacomini	T	Green Bay Packers	Louisville	94 games
151	Frank Okam	DT	Houston Texans	Texas	25 games
152	Letroy Guion	DT	Minnesota Vikings	Florida St.	112 games
153	Matthew Slater	WR	New England Patriots	UCLA	2× All-Pro · 10× Pro Bowl
154	Kroy Biermann	LB	Atlanta Falcons	Montana	114 games
155	Thomas Williams	LB	Jacksonville Jaguars	USC	15 games
156	Dennis Dixon	QB	Pittsburgh Steelers	Oregon	4 games
157	Roy Schuening	G	St. Louis Rams	Oregon St.	1 games
158	Kellen Davis	TE	Chicago Bears	Michigan St.	125 games
159	Trae Williams	DB	Jacksonville Jaguars	South Florida	—
160	Josh Johnson	QB	Tampa Bay Buccaneers	San Diego	50 games
161	Marcus Howard	LB	Indianapolis Colts	Georgia	9 games
162	Erik Ainge	QB	New York Jets	Tennessee	—
163	Owen Schmitt	FB	Seattle Seahawks	West Virginia	74 games
164	Carl Nicks	T	New Orleans Saints	Nebraska	1× All-Pro · 2× Pro Bowl
165	Jonathan Goff	LB	New York Giants	Vanderbilt	37 games
166	Marcus Thomas	RB	San Diego Chargers	Texas-El Paso	3 games

Round 641 picks +

Overall	Player	Pos	Drafting team	College	Career
167	Erik Walden	DE	Dallas Cowboys	Middle Tenn. St.	145 games
168	Durant Brooks	P	Washington Redskins	Georgia Tech	6 games
169	Trevor Scott	DE	Oakland Raiders	Buffalo	85 games
170	Barry Richardson	T	Kansas City Chiefs	Clemson	65 games
171	Marcus Henry	WR	New York Jets	Kansas	—
172	Thomas Brown	RB	Atlanta Falcons	Georgia	—
173	Dominique Barber	DB	Houston Texans	Minnesota	39 games
174	Josh Morgan	WR	San Francisco 49ers	Virginia Tech	93 games
175	Geno Hayes	LB	Tampa Bay Buccaneers	Florida St.	101 games
176	Jalen Parmele	RB	Miami Dolphins	Toledo	36 games
177	Corey Lynch	DB	Cincinnati Bengals	Appalachian St.	76 games
178	Taylor Mehlhaff	K	New Orleans Saints	Wisconsin	3 games
179	Xavier Omon	RB	Buffalo Bills	NW Missouri St.	7 games
180	Kareem Moore	DB	Washington Redskins	Nicholls St.	42 games
181	Nick Hayden	DT	Carolina Panthers	Wisconsin	76 games
182	Kevin Robinson	WR	Kansas City Chiefs	Utah St.	8 games
183	Spencer Larsen	LB	Denver Broncos	Arizona	63 games
184	Mike Gibson	T	Philadelphia Eagles	California	36 games
185	Chris Harrington	DE	Arizona Cardinals	Texas A&M	6 games
186	Colt Brennan	QB	Washington Redskins	Hawaii	—
187	John Sullivan	C	Minnesota Vikings	Notre Dame	153 games
188	Mike Humpal	LB	Pittsburgh Steelers	Iowa	—
189	Tyler Schmitt	LB	Seattle Seahawks	San Diego St.	—
190	Ahtyba Rubin	DT	Cleveland Browns	Iowa St.	144 games
191	Paul Hubbard	WR	Cleveland Browns	Wisconsin	1 games
192	DeJuan Tribble	DB	San Diego Chargers	Boston Col.	—
193	Jaymar Johnson	WR	Minnesota Vikings	Jackson St.	7 games
194	Ryan Mundy	DB	Pittsburgh Steelers	West Virginia	96 games
195	Donald Thomas	G	Miami Dolphins	Connecticut	45 games
196	Tom Santi	TE	Indianapolis Colts	Virginia	9 games
197	Bo Ruud	LB	New England Patriots	Nebraska	—
198	Andre Woodson	QB	New York Giants	Kentucky	—
199	Robert Henderson	DE	New York Giants	Southern Miss	—
200	Joe Mays	LB	Philadelphia Eagles	North Dakota St.	78 games
201	Steve Justice	C	Indianapolis Colts	Wake Forest	8 games
202	Mike Hart	RB	Indianapolis Colts	Michigan	21 games
203	Andy Studebaker	LB	Philadelphia Eagles	Wheaton	97 games
204	Lex Hilliard	RB	Miami Dolphins	Montana	62 games
205	Pierre Garcon	WR	Indianapolis Colts	Mount Union	148 games
206	Haruki Nakamura	DB	Baltimore Ravens	Cincinnati	69 games
207	Matt Sherry	TE	Cincinnati Bengals	Villanova	—

Round 745 picks +

Overall	Player	Pos	Drafting team	College	Career
208	Ervin Baldwin	DE	Chicago Bears	Michigan St.	3 games
209	Matt Flynn	QB	Green Bay Packers	LSU	51 games
210	Brian Johnston	DE	Kansas City Chiefs	Gardner-Webb	9 games
211	Nate Garner	T	New York Jets	Arkansas	74 games
212	Wilrey Fontenot	DB	Atlanta Falcons	Arizona	—
213	Chauncey Washington	RB	Jacksonville Jaguars	USC	11 games
214	Larry Grant	LB	San Francisco 49ers	Ohio St.	68 games
215	Justin Harper	WR	Baltimore Ravens	Virginia Tech	2 games
216	Landon Cohen	DT	Detroit Lions	Ohio	40 games
217	Brett Swain	WR	Green Bay Packers	San Diego St.	27 games
218	Caleb Campbell	DB	Detroit Lions	Army	2 games
219	Demetress Bell	T	Buffalo Bills	Northwestern St. (LA)	40 games
220	Josh Barrett	DB	Denver Broncos	Arizona St.	25 games
221	Hilee Taylor	LB	Carolina Panthers	North Carolina	16 games
222	Chester Adams	G	Chicago Bears	Georgia	—
223	Alex Brink	QB	Houston Texans	Washington St.	—
224	Stevie Johnson	WR	Buffalo Bills	Kentucky	99 games
225	Brandon Keith	T	Arizona Cardinals	Northern Iowa	26 games
226	Chaz Schilens	WR	Oakland Raiders	San Diego St.	59 games
227	Peyton Hillis	FB	Denver Broncos	Arkansas	81 games
228	Chris Chamberlain	DB	St. Louis Rams	Tulsa	59 games
229	Cary Williams	DB	Tennessee Titans	Washburn	97 games
230	King Dunlap	T	Philadelphia Eagles	Auburn	98 games
231	Alex Hall	LB	Cleveland Browns	St. Augustine's	32 games
232	Keith Zinger	TE	Atlanta Falcons	LSU	15 games
233	Justin Forsett	RB	Seattle Seahawks	California	1× Pro Bowl
234	Corey Clark	T	San Diego Chargers	Texas A&M	2 games
235	Brandon Coutu	K	Seattle Seahawks	Georgia	1 games
236	Jamey Richard	T	Indianapolis Colts	Buffalo	48 games
237	Adrian Arrington	WR	New Orleans Saints	Michigan	5 games
238	Cory Boyd	RB	Tampa Bay Buccaneers	South Carolina	1 games
239	Mike Merritt	TE	Kansas City Chiefs	Central Florida	—
240	Allen Patrick	RB	Baltimore Ravens	Oklahoma	—
241	Geoff Schwartz	T	Carolina Panthers	Oregon	74 games
242	Rob Jackson	DE	Washington Redskins	Kansas St.	54 games
243	Joey LaRocque	LB	Chicago Bears	Oregon St.	14 games
244	Angelo Craig	LB	Cincinnati Bengals	Cincinnati	—
245	Lionel Dotson	DT	Miami Dolphins	Arizona	12 games
246	Mario Urrutia	WR	Cincinnati Bengals	Louisville	—
247	Kirk Barton	T	Chicago Bears	Ohio St.	1 games
248	Marcus Monk	WR	Chicago Bears	Arkansas	—
249	Chris Horton	DB	Washington Redskins	UCLA	29 games
250	Mackenzy Bernadeau	G	Carolina Panthers	Bentley College	111 games
251	Kennard Cox	DB	Buffalo Bills	Pittsburgh	29 games
252	David Vobora	LB	St. Louis Rams	Idaho	40 games

Source: nflverse draft picks. Career outcomes are historical reference fields, not a Sportsboxd ranking of the class.