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The Raiders did not draft a player in the first round on eleven occasions. [21] Five of the team's first-round picks— Marcus Allen, Tim Brown, Ray Guy, Gene Upshaw, and Charles Woodson —have been elected to the Pro Football Hall of Fame. [25][26] The Raiders used four first-round picks in the 1960s to select players— Roman Gabriel, Dale ...
List of first overall picks. 1942 first overall pick Bill Dudley was the first named NFL MVP and inducted to the Pro Football Hall of Fame. 1945 first overall pick Charley Trippi retired as the leader in NFL offensive yards. 1949 first overall pick Chuck Bednarik was one of the last NFL players to play offense and defense.
Matt McGloin (2013, 2016) Carson Palmer (2011–2012) Jason Campbell (2010–2011) Kyle Boller (2011) Bruce Gradkowski (2009–2010) JaMarcus Russell (2007–2009) Charlie Frye (2009) Ken Stabler (1971–1979) The number of games they started during the season is listed to the right:
The Raiders also earned the right to the first overall pick in the 2007 NFL draft for the first time since 1962, by virtue of having the league's worst record. [41] Quarterback JaMarcus Russell, selected first overall in 2007, was a major disappointment. One season into his second run as head coach, Shell was fired on January 4, 2007. [42]
Through 2023, ten Steeler first-round picks have gone on to have playing careers deemed worthy of enshrinement into the Pro Football Hall of Fame: Terry Bradshaw, Len Dawson, Bill Dudley, Alan Faneca, Joe Greene, Franco Harris, Bobby Layne, Troy Polamalu, Lynn Swann, and Rod Woodson. [6] The team's most recent first-round selection was ...
The Ravens' first selection as an NFL team was Jonathan Ogden, an offensive lineman from UCLA. The team's most recent first-round selection was Nate Wiggins, a cornerback from Clemson. Every year during April, each NFL franchise seeks to add new players to its roster through a collegiate draft known as "the NFL Annual Player Selection Meeting ...
l Eagles traded their 1991 and 1992 first-round draft picks to Green Bay, for Green Bay's 1991 first-round pick. [4] m The Eagles had obtained a 1993 first-round pick (13th overall) from NFL as compensation for the departure of Reggie White. Eagles then traded this to Houston for their first pick plus their third-round selection. [4]
The Raiders began as one of the eight charter members of the American Football League (AFL) in 1960. It was in 1964 when the team first played in Las Vegas. On August 24, 1964, the team played the Houston Oilers in the first ever professional football game ever played in Las Vegas. The game was a preseason game at the original Cashman Field and ...