The 1996 National Football League Draft was held April 20th and 21st, 1996 and is considered one of the best draft classes ever for the position of Wide Receiver. The 1996 NFL season was the 77th Regular season of the National Football League and the season was marked by notable controversies from beginning to end The National Football League ( NFL) is the largest professional American football league. The NFL Draft is an annual Sports draft in which NFL teams select newly-eligible players for their rosters Events 1303 - The University of Rome La Sapienza is instituted by Pope Boniface VIII. Events 753 BC - Romulus and Remus found Rome ( traditional date) Athletics Decathlon Best Year Performance * &ndash 8824 points Marathon Keyshawn Johnson, Terry Glenn, Eddie Kennison, Marvin Harrison, Eric Moulds, Bobby Engram, Terrell Owens, Muhsin Muhammad, Amani Toomer, and Joe Horn have all achieved success in the pros, with all except Kennison and Toomer having reached the Pro Bowl at least once, and a total of 26 Pro Bowl appearances for the group. Keyshawn Joseph Johnson (born on July 22, 1972 in Los Angeles California) is a former American football Wide receiver and current Terry Tyree Glenn (born July 23, 1974 in) is an American football Wide receiver who is currently a Free agent. Edward Joseph Kennison III (born January 20 1973 in) is an American football Wide receiver for the St Marvin Daniel Harrison (born August 25, 1972, in Philadelphia Pennsylvania) is an American football Wide receiver who currently plays Eric Shannon Moulds (born July 17, 1973 in Lucedale Mississippi) is an American football Wide receiver who is currently a Free Simon J "Bobby" Engram III (born January 7, 1973 in Camden South Carolina) is an American football Wide receiver who currently Terrell Eldorado Owens (ˈtɛɹl̩ (born December 7, 1973) is an American football Wide receiver for the Dallas Cowboys of the Muhsin Muhammad II (Moo-SIN (born Melvin Campbell on May 5, 1973) is an American football Wide receiver for the Carolina Panthers Amani Toomer (ah-MAHN-ee (born September 8, 1974 in Berkeley California) is an American football Wide receiver for the New Joseph Horn (born January 16, 1972 in Tupelo, Mississippi) is an American football Wide receiver who is currently a In addition to the class having had several successful receivers, none of the five wide receivers drafted in the first round have been busts, as all of them are currently or have recently been starters in the NFL (Keyshawn Johnson retired in 2007). Combined, 1996 wide receivers (through the end of the 2006 season) have totalled 7,646 receptions for 105, 866 yards, eclipsing any other class by more than 1000 receptions and 10,000 yards [1].
It also was one of the best draft years for middle linebackers, with two potential hall of famers in Ray Lewis and Zach Thomas selected. Ray Anthony Lewis (born May 15, 1975 in Bartow Florida) is an American football Linebacker for the Baltimore Ravens of Zachary Michael Thomas (born September 1, 1973 in Pampa Texas) is an American football Linebacker for the Dallas Cowboys Ray Lewis has made 9 Pro Bowls while Zack Thomas has made 7. Tedy Bruschi, another middle linebacker, also has been to a Pro Bowl. Tedy Lacap Bruschi (BREW-ski (born June 9, 1973 in San Francisco California) is an American football Linebacker for the New Other Linebackers who made at least one pro bowl from this draft are Kevin Hardy, John Mobley, and Donnie Edwards. Kevin Hardy can refer to one of two American football players Kevin Hardy (linebacker Kevin Hardy (defensive tackle John Ulysses Mobley (born October 10, 1973 in Chester Pennsylvania) is a former American Football Linebacker who played eight Donnie Edwards Jr (born April 6, 1973 in Chula Vista California) is an American football Linebacker playing for the Kansas The following have enjoyed solid careers: Randall Godfrey, Earl Holmes, and Carlos Emmons. Randall Euralentris Godfrey (born April 6, 1973 in Valdosta, Georgia) is an American football Linebacker in the National Earl Holmes (born April 28, 1973) was an American football Linebacker. Carlos Antoine Emmons (born September 3, 1973 in Greenwood, Mississippi) is an American football Linebacker in the
Also on draft day, the St. Louis Rams traded running back Jerome Bettis and a third round draft pick to the Pittsburgh Steelers in exchange for a second round pick for that year, as well as a fourth round pick the following year. The St Louis Rams are a professional American football team based in St A running back ( RB) is the position of a player on an American or Canadian football team who usually lines up in the offensive backfield. Jerome Abram Bettis, Nicknamed " The Bus " (born February 16, 1972) is a former American football halfback for The 1997 National Football League Draft was held on April 19–20 1997 and was notable for its Offensive tackles The first overall selection The trade was made immediately after the Rams drafted Nebraska running back Lawrence Phillips. The Nebraska Cornhuskers represent the University of Nebraska–Lincoln in College football. Lawrence Lamond Phillips (born 12 May 1975 in Little Rock, Arkansas) is a former running back for the Nebraska Cornhuskers a former professional Bettis went on to have a successful career with the Steelers as well as being one of the team's most popular players, while the Rams wouldn't have another feature back until they traded for Marshall Faulk three years later due to Phillips' off-field problems. Marshall William Faulk (born February 26, 1973 in New Orleans, Louisiana) is a former American football Running back, who
Player selections
Round one
| Pick # |
NFL Team |
Player |
Position |
College |
| 1 |
New York Jets |
Keyshawn Johnson |
Wide Receiver |
USC |
| 2 |
Jacksonville Jaguars |
Kevin Hardy |
Linebacker |
Illinois |
| 3 |
Arizona Cardinals |
Simeon Rice |
Defensive End |
Illinois |
| 4 |
Baltimore Ravens |
Jonathan Ogden |
Tackle |
UCLA |
| 5 |
New York Giants |
Cedric Jones |
Defensive End |
Oklahoma |
| 6 |
St. The New York Jets are a professional American football team based in the New York metropolitan area. Keyshawn Joseph Johnson (born on July 22, 1972 in Los Angeles California) is a former American football Wide receiver and current A wide receiver is an offensive position in American and Canadian football The University of Southern California (commonly referred to as USC, SC, Southern California, and incorrectly Kevin Lamont Hardy (born July 24, 1973 in Evansville Indiana) is a former American football player This article relates to Sports. For the Vietnam War bombing raids see Operation Linebacker and Operation Linebacker II. This article is about the flagship campus For other uses and locations of University of Illinois, see University of Illinois (disambiguation The University of The Arizona Cardinals are a professional American football team based in Glendale Arizona, just outside of Phoenix. Simeon Rice (SIM-ee-on (born February 24, 1974 in Chicago Illinois) is an American football Defensive end who is currently a Free Defensive end ( DE) is the name of a defensive position in the sport of American and Canadian football. The Baltimore Ravens are a professional American football team based in Baltimore Maryland. Jonathan Phillip Ogden (born July 31, 1974 in Washington DC) is a retired American football Offensive tackle who formerly played In American and Canadian football, offensive tackles ( OT, T) are a part of the Offensive line. The University of California Los Angeles (generally known as UCLA) is a public research university located in Westwood Los Angeles, California, United The New York Giants are a professional American football team based in the New York City suburb of East Rutherford New Jersey. Cedric Jones (born April 30, 1974 in Houston Texas) was an American football Defensive end in the National Football League University of Oklahoma, abbreviated OU, is a Coeducational public Research university located in the U Louis Rams |
Lawrence Phillips |
Running Back |
Nebraska |
| 7 |
New England Patriots |
Terry Glenn |
Wide Receiver |
Ohio State |
| 8 |
Carolina Panthers |
Tim Biakabutuka |
Running Back |
Michigan |
| 9 |
Oakland Raiders |
Rickey Dudley |
Tight End |
Ohio State |
| 10 |
Cincinnati Bengals |
Willie Anderson |
Tackle |
Auburn |
| 11 |
New Orleans Saints |
Alex Molden |
Defensive Back |
Oregon |
| 12 |
Tampa Bay Buccaneers |
Regan Upshaw |
Defensive End |
California |
| 13 |
Chicago Bears |
Walt Harris |
Defensive Back |
Mississippi State |
| 14 |
Houston Oilers |
Eddie George |
Running Back |
Ohio State |
| 15 |
Denver Broncos |
John Mobley |
Linebacker |
Kutztown |
| 16 |
Minnesota Vikings |
Duane Clemons |
Defensive End |
California |
| 17 |
Detroit Lions |
Reggie Brown |
Linebacker |
Texas A&M |
| 18 |
St. Lawrence Lamond Phillips (born 12 May 1975 in Little Rock, Arkansas) is a former running back for the Nebraska Cornhuskers a former professional A running back ( RB) is the position of a player on an American or Canadian football team who usually lines up in the offensive backfield. The New England Patriots, commonly called the " Pats " by sports writers and fans are a professional American football team based in the Greater Boston Terry Tyree Glenn (born July 23, 1974 in) is an American football Wide receiver who is currently a Free agent. The Ohio State University ( OSU) is a Coeducational public Research university in the state of Ohio. The Carolina Panthers are a professional football team based in Charlotte North Carolina, representing both North Carolina and South Carolina in the Tshimanga "Tim" Biakabutuka (born January 24, 1974 in Kinshasa, Zaire) is a former American football Running back The University of Michigan Ann Arbor ( U of M, U-M, UM or simply Michigan) is a top-ranked Coeducational public research The Oakland Raiders are a professional American football team based in the city of Oakland California. Rickey Deshun Dudley (born July 15, 1972 in Henderson Texas) is a former professional American football player The tight end ( TE) is a position in American football on the Offensive team. The Cincinnati Bengals are a professional American football team based in Cincinnati, Ohio. Willie Aaron Anderson (born July 11, 1975 in) is an American football Offensive tackle for Baltimore Ravens of the National Auburn University ( AU or Auburn) is a State university located in Auburn, Alabama, U The New Orleans Saints are a professional American football team based in New Orleans Louisiana. Alex M Molden (born August 4, 1973 in Detroit, Michigan) is a former American football Defensive back who was drafted In American football and Canadian football, defensive backs are the players on the defensive team who take positions somewhat back from the line of scrimmage they The University of Oregon (UO is a public, Coeducational Research university in Eugene Oregon, United States. The Tampa Bay Buccaneers (often shortened as the Bucs) are a professional American football team based in Tampa Florida. Regan Charles Upshaw (born August 12, 1975 in Berrien Springs, Michigan) is a retired American football lineman who played The University of California Berkeley (also referred to as Cal, Berkeley and UC Berkeley) is a major research university located in Berkeley The Chicago Bears are a professional American football team based in Chicago, Illinois. Walter Lee Harris (born August 10, 1974 in LaGrange, Georgia) is currently an American football Cornerback for the Mississippi State University is a Land-grant university located in north east-central Mississippi, United States, in the town of Starkville and The Tennessee Titans are a professional American football team based in Nashville Tennessee. Edward Nathan George Jr (born September 24, 1973) is a former American football Running back of the NFL. The Denver Broncos are a professional American football team based in Denver, Colorado. John Ulysses Mobley (born October 10, 1973 in Chester Pennsylvania) is a former American Football Linebacker who played eight Kutztown University of Pennsylvania is an American public University located in rural Kutztown, Berks County, Pennsylvania and The Minnesota Vikings are a professional American football team based out of Minneapolis Minnesota. Duane Anthony Clemons (born May 23 1974 in Riverside California) is a former American Football Defensive end who played in the The Detroit Lions are an American football team based in Detroit Michigan. Reginald Wayne "Reggie" Brown is a former American football Linebacker in the National Football League. Texas A&M University, often called A&M or TAMU, is a Coeducational public Research University located in College Station Louis Rams |
Eddie Kennison |
Wide Receiver |
LSU |
| 19 |
Indianapolis Colts |
Marvin Harrison |
Wide Receiver |
Syracuse |
| 20 |
Miami Dolphins |
Daryl Gardener |
Defensive Tackle |
Baylor |
| 21 |
Seattle Seahawks |
Pete Kendall |
Tackle |
Boston College |
| 22 |
Tampa Bay Buccaneers |
Marcus Jones |
Defensive Tackle |
North Carolina |
| 23 |
Detroit Lions |
Jeff Hartings |
Guard |
Penn State |
| 24 |
Buffalo Bills |
Eric Moulds |
Wide Receiver |
Mississippi State |
| 25 |
Philadelphia Eagles |
Jermane Mayberry |
Tackle |
Texas A&M University–Kingsville |
| 26 |
Baltimore Ravens |
Ray Lewis |
Linebacker |
Miami |
| 27 |
Green Bay Packers |
John Michels |
Tackle |
USC |
| 28 |
Kansas City Chiefs |
Jerome Woods |
Defensive Back |
Memphis |
| 29 |
Pittsburgh Steelers |
Jamain Stephens |
Tackle |
North Carolina A&T |
| 30 |
Washington Redskins (from Dallas Cowboys) |
Andre Johnson |
Tackle |
Penn State |
Round two
| Pick # |
NFL Team |
Player |
Position |
College |
| 31 |
New York Jets |
Alex Van Dyke |
Wide Receiver |
Nevada |
| 32 |
Arizona Cardinals |
Leeland McElroy |
Running Back |
Texas A&M |
| 33 |
Jacksonville Jaguars |
Tony Brackens |
Defensive End |
Texas |
| 34 |
New York Giants |
Amani Toomer |
Wide Receiver |
Michigan |
| 35 |
Tampa Bay Buccaneers |
Mike Alstott |
Fullback |
Purdue |
| 36 |
New England Patriots |
Lawyer Milloy |
Strong safety |
Washington |
| 37 |
Dallas Cowboys |
Kavika Pittman |
Defensive End |
McNeese State |
| 38 |
Houston Oilers |
Bryant Mix |
Defensive End |
Alcorn State |
| 39 |
Cincinnati Bengals |
Marco Battaglia |
Tight End |
Rutgers |
| 40 |
New Orleans |
Je'Rod Cherry |
Strong Safety |
California |
| 41 |
San Diego Chargers |
Bryan Still |
Wide Receiver |
Virginia Tech |
| 42 |
St. Edward Joseph Kennison III (born January 20 1973 in) is an American football Wide receiver for the St The LSU Tigers football team aka "Fighting Tigers" represents Louisiana State University in Baton Rouge Louisiana, United States in The Indianapolis Colts are a professional American football team based in Indianapolis Indiana. Marvin Daniel Harrison (born August 25, 1972, in Philadelphia Pennsylvania) is an American football Wide receiver who currently plays Syracuse University (SU is a private research university located in Syracuse, New York. The Miami Dolphins are a professional American football team based in the Miami Florida Metropolitan Area. Daryl Ronald Gardener (born February 25, 1973 in Baltimore Maryland) is a former American football Defensive tackle who played nine Defensive tackle ( DT) is a position on the defensive line in American and Canadian football. Baylor University is a private, Baptist -affiliated Research University located in Waco Texas. The Seattle Seahawks are a professional American football team based in Seattle Washington, USA Peter Marcus Kendall (born July 9, 1973 in Quincy, Massachusetts) is an American football player in the National Football League For similarly-named academic institutions see Education in Boston MA. Marcus Jones (born August 15, 1973, in Jacksonville North Carolina) is a former Defensive tackle who played his entire 6-year National The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill ( UNC, North Carolina, or simply Carolina) is a public, Coeducational Research Jeffrey Alan Hartings (born September 9, 1972 in St Henry Ohio) is a former professional American football center who is best known In American and Canadian football, a guard ( G) is a player that lines up between the center and the tackles on the offensive line The Pennsylvania State University (commonly known as Penn State) is a state-related, land-grant, space grant public research University The Buffalo Bills are a professional American football team based in the Buffalo New York Metropolitan area, playing seven of their home games in the suburb Eric Shannon Moulds (born July 17, 1973 in Lucedale Mississippi) is an American football Wide receiver who is currently a Free The Philadelphia Eagles are a professional American football team based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Jermane Timothy Mayberry (born August 29, 1973) was an American football Offensive lineman for the NFL. Texas A&M University–Kingsville (formerly Texas A&I University) is a U Ray Anthony Lewis (born May 15, 1975 in Bartow Florida) is an American football Linebacker for the Baltimore Ravens of The University of Miami (also known as Miami of Florida, UM, or just The U) is a private non-sectarian University founded in 1925 The Green Bay Packers are a professional American football team based in Green Bay Wisconsin. For the football player of the same name see John Michels (guard. The Kansas City Chiefs are a professional American football team based in Kansas City Missouri. Jerome Harlan Woods (born March 17, 1973 in Memphis Tennessee) is a retired American football safety who played his entire ten-year The University of Memphis is an American public Research university located in the Normal Station neighborhood of Memphis, Tennessee Jamain Stephens (Born January 9, 1974 in Lumberton North Carolina) is a former NFL Offensive tackle who played for the Pittsburgh North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University ( NC A&T) is a HBCU historically black college/university and is a constituent institution of the University The Washington Redskins are a professional American football team based in the Washington D Andre T Johnson (born August 25, 1973 in Southampton, New York) is a former American football Offensive lineman in the Franklin Alexander Van Dyke (born July 24, 1974 in Sacramento California) is a former American football Wide receiver who was selected Leeland McElroy (born June 25, 1974 in Beaumont Texas) is a former professional American football player who played Running back Tony Lynn Brackens Jr is a former Defensive end in the NFL a born in raised in Fairfield Texas. Michael Joseph Alstott, nicknamed "The A-Train", (born December 21, 1973, Joliet Illinois) is a former American football In American football, a fullback ( FB) is a position in the offensive backfield Lawyer Milloy (born November 14, 1973) is an American football strong safety who currently plays for the Atlanta Falcons of the Safety ( S) is an American and Canadian football position played by a member of the defense. See Washington (disambiguation for other uses The University of Washington, founded in 1861, is a public research University The Dallas Cowboys are a professional American football team in the Eastern Division of the National Football Conference (NFC in the National Kavika Pittman (born October 9, 1974 in Frankfurt, Germany) is a former American football Defensive end who played McNeese State University, founded in 1939 is a University located in Lake Charles, Louisiana, USA. Alcorn State University, located near Lorman Mississippi, United States, is a public Land grant university. Marco Antonio Battaglia (born January 25, 1973 in Howard Beach New York) is a former American football Tight end in the National Rutgers The State University of New Jersey (also known as Rutgers University) is the largest institution for higher education in the state of New Jersey Je’Rod L Cherry (born May 30, 1973 in Berkeley California) is a retired American football safety in the National Football The San Diego Chargers are a professional American football team based in San Diego California. Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, better known as Virginia Tech, is a public land grant polytechnic University in Louis Rams |
Tony Banks |
Quarterback |
Michigan State |
| 43 |
Carolina Panthers |
Muhsin Muhammad |
Wide Receiver |
Michigan State |
| 44 |
Denver Broncos |
Tory James |
Cornerback |
Louisiana State |
| 45 |
Minnesota Vikings |
James Manley |
Defensive Tackle |
Vanderbilt |
| 46 |
San Francisco 49ers |
Israel Ifeanyi |
Defensive End |
USC |
| 47 |
Seattle Seahawks |
Fred Thomas |
Cornerback |
Tennessee-Martin |
| 48 |
Houston Oilers |
Jason Layman |
Tackle |
Tennessee |
| 49 |
Dallas Cowboys |
Randall Godfrey |
Linebacker |
Georgia |
| 50 |
San Diego Chargers |
Christopher Tichy |
Linebacker |
Clemson |
| 51 |
Indianapolis Colts |
Dedric Mathis |
Defensive back |
Houston |
| 52 |
Chicago Bears |
Bobby Engram |
Wide Receiver |
Penn State |
| 53 |
Buffalo Bills |
Gabe Northern |
Defensive End |
Louisiana State |
| 54 |
Philadelphia Eagles |
Jason Dunn |
Tight End |
Eastern Kentucky |
| 55 |
Baltimore Ravens |
DeRon Jenkins |
Cornerback |
Tennessee |
| 56 |
Green Bay Packers |
Derrick Mayes |
Wide Receiver |
Notre Dame |
| 57 |
Oakland Raiders |
Lance Johnstone |
Defensive End |
Temple |
| 58 |
Kansas City Chiefs |
Reggie Tongue |
Strong Safety |
Oregon State |
| 59 |
St. Anthony "Tony" Lamar Banks (born April 5, 1973 in San Diego, California) is a former professional American football Quarterback ( QB) is a position in American and Canadian football. Michigan State University ( MSU) is a co-educational public Research university in East Lansing, Michigan USA. Tory James (born May 18, 1973 in New Orleans Louisiana) is an American football Cornerback who is a Free agent in A cornerback ( CB) (also referred to as a corner) is a positional role played by a member of the defensive team in American and Canadian Louisiana State University and Agricultural and Mechanical College, generally known as Louisiana State University or LSU, is a public, Coeducational Vanderbilt University is a private, Nonsectarian, Coeducational Research University in Nashville, Tennessee, The San Francisco 49ers are a professional American football team Fred Thomas (born September 11, 1973 in Bruce Mississippi) is former American football Cornerback in the National Football League The University of Tennessee at Martin is a campus in the University of Tennessee system The University of Tennessee (also known as UT) sometimes called the University of Tennessee Knoxville ( UT Knoxville, or UTK) is the flagship The University of Georgia ( UGA) is a public research University located in Athens, Georgia, the oldest and largest of the The University of Houston (often referred to as " U of H," " UH," or " Houston " is a public doctoral/research Jason Adam Dunn (born November 15, 1973 in Harrodsburg Kentucky) is an American football Tight end who is currently a Free agent Eastern Kentucky University, commonly referred to as Eastern or by the acronym EKU by local residents is an undergraduate and graduate teaching and research institution DeRon Charles Jenkins (born November 14, 1973 in St Louis Missouri) is a former American football Cornerback in the National Derrick Binet Mayes (born January 28, 1974 in Indianapolis Indiana) is a former professional American football player who played Wide receiver The University of Notre Dame du Lac (or simply Notre Dame) (ˌnoʊtɚˈdeɪm is a private Roman Catholic Research university located in Lance Johnstone (born June 11, 1973 in Philadelphia Pennsylvania) is a former American football Defensive end. Temple University is a state-related public research University in Philadelphia. Reginald Clinton Tongue (born April 11, 1973 in Baltimore, Maryland) is a former American football safety who most Oregon State University ( OSU) is a Coeducational public Research[[ university]] located in Corvallis, Oregon, United Louis Rams |
Ernie Conwell |
Tight End |
Washington |
| 60 |
Jacksonville Jaguars |
Michael Cheever |
Center |
Georgia Tech |
| 61 |
Philadelphia Eagles |
Brian Dawkins |
Free Safety |
Clemson |
Round three
| Pick # |
NFL Team |
Player |
Position |
College |
| 62 |
New York Jets |
Ray Mickens |
Cornerback |
Texas A&M |
| 63 |
Jacksonville Jaguars |
Aaron Beasley |
Cornerback |
West Virginia |
| 64 |
Arizona Cardinals |
Johnny McWilliams |
Tight End |
USC |
| 65 |
Denver Broncos |
Detron Smith |
Running Back |
Texas A&M |
| 66 |
New York Giants |
Roman Oben |
Tackle |
Louisville |
| 67 |
Dallas Cowboys |
Clay Shiver |
Center |
Florida State |
| 68 |
Kansas City Chiefs |
John Browning |
Defensive Tackle |
West Virginia |
| 69 |
Cincinnati Bengals |
Ken Blackman |
Guard |
Illinois |
| 70 |
New Orleans Saints |
Brady Smith |
Defensive End |
Colorado State |
| 71 |
Tampa Bay Buccaneers |
Donnie Abraham |
Cornerback |
East Tennessee State |
| 72 |
Pittsburgh Steelers |
Steve Conley |
Linebacker |
Arkansas |
| 73 |
Carolina Panthers |
Winslow Oliver |
Running Back |
New Mexico |
| 74 |
Houston Oilers |
Terry Killens |
Linebacker |
Penn State |
| 75 |
Minnesota Vikings |
Moe Williams |
Running Back |
Kentucky |
| 76 |
Detroit Lions |
Ryan Stewart |
Defensive Back |
Georgia Tech |
| 77 |
Seattle Seahawks |
Robert Barr |
Offensive Tackle |
Rutgers |
| 78 |
Denver Broncos |
Mark Campbell |
Defensive Tackle |
Florida |
| 79 |
Miami Dolphins |
Dorian Brew |
Defensive Back |
Kansas |
| 80 |
Miami Dolphins |
Abdul-Karim al-Jabbar |
Running Back |
UCLA |
| 81 |
San Diego Chargers |
Brian Roche |
Tight End |
San Jose State |
| 82 |
Indianapolis Colts] |
Scott Slutzker |
Tight End |
Iowa |
| 83 |
St. Ernest Harold Conwell (born August 17, 1972) is a former American football Tight end in the National Football League. Michael Cheever (born June 24, 1973 in Newnan, Georgia) was a National Football League player for the Jacksonville Jaguars Center ( C) is a position in American football and Canadian football ( spelled centre in Canadian English) The Georgia Institute of Technology, commonly known as Georgia Tech, or Tech, is a public, Coeducational Research university in Brian Patrick Dawkins Sr (born October 13 1973 in Jacksonville Florida) is an American football player and six-time Pro Bowl selection who currently plays Safety ( S) is an American and Canadian football position played by a member of the defense. Ray Mickens (born January 4, 1973 in Frankfurt, Germany) is an American football Cornerback who is currently a Free Texas A&M University, often called A&M or TAMU, is a Coeducational public Research University located in College Station Aaron Bruce Beasley (born July 7, 1973 in Pottstown Pennsylvania) is a former American football Cornerback in the National The University of West Virginia was an educational authority formed by the West Virginia Legislature on July 11989 to oversee the operation of the state's graduate and Johnny McWilliams (born December 14, 1972 in Pomona California) is a former American football Tight end. Detron Smith ( February 25, 1974) was a fullback in the NFL. He played mainly for the Denver Broncos. Roman Dissake Oben (born October 9, 1972 in Cameroon) is an American football Offensive tackle who currently is a Free Agent in the The University of Louisville (also known as U of L) is a public University in Louisville, Kentucky, United States. Florida State University (commonly referred to as Florida State or FSU) is a public Research University located in Tallahassee John Edward Browning (born September 30, 1973 in Miami Florida) is an American football Defensive tackle who is currently a This article is about the flagship campus For other uses and locations of University of Illinois, see University of Illinois (disambiguation The University of Brady McKay Smith was a defensive end who played ten seasons in the National Football League for two different teams Colorado State University is a public institution of higher learning located in Fort Collins, Colorado in the United States. Nathaniel Donnell Abraham (born October 8, 1973) is a former American football Cornerback. East Tennessee State University ( ETSU) is an accredited American University, founded October 2, 1911 and located in Johnson Donald Steven Conley (born January 18, 1972 in Chicago Illinois) is a former American football Linebacker in the National The University of Arkansas, often shortened to U of A or just UA, is a public Co-educational Land-grant university Winslow Paul Oliver (born March 3, 1973 in Houston Texas) is a former American football Running back in the National Football The University of New Mexico ( UNM) is a Public University in Albuquerque, New Mexico. The Pennsylvania State University (commonly known as Penn State) is a state-related, land-grant, space grant public research University Maurece Jabari "Moe" Williams (born July 26, 1974 in Columbus Georgia) is a former American football Running back The University of Kentucky, also known as UK, is a public, Co-educational, University, and is also the state's land-grant university located Ryan Stewart (born September 25, 1973, in Moncks Corner, South Carolina) is a former player in the NFL. The University of Florida ( Florida or UF) is a public land-grant, sea-grant, space-grant major Research The University of Kansas (often referred to as KU or just Kansas) is a public research university with campuses located in Lawrence, Kansas City Abdul-Karim al-Jabbar, formerly known as Sharmon Shah and famously Karim Abdul-Jabbar (born June 28 1974, in Los Angeles California The University of California Los Angeles (generally known as UCLA) is a public research university located in Westwood Los Angeles, California, United San José State University, commonly shortened to San José State and SJSU, is the founding campus of what became the California State University system The University of Iowa, is a major teaching service and Research university located on a campus in Iowa City Iowa, on the banks of the Iowa River Louis Rams |
Jerald Moore |
Running Back |
Oklahoma |
| 84 |
Atlanta Falcons |
Shannon Brown |
Defensive Tackle |
Alabama |
| 85 |
Philadelphia Eagles |
Bobby Hoying |
Quarterback |
Ohio State |
| 86 |
New England Patriots |
Tedy Bruschi |
Linebacker |
Arizona |
| 87 |
Buffalo Bills |
Matt Stevens |
Strong safety |
Appalachian State |
| 88 |
Carolina Panthers |
J. Bobby Hoying (born September 20, 1972 in St Henry Ohio) is a former college and professional American football Quarterback The University of Arizona (also referred to as UA, U of A, or Arizona) is a Land-grant and space-grant public institution Matthew Brian Stevens (born June 14, 1973 in Chapel Hill, North Carolina) is a former American football safety in Appalachian State University is a comprehensive ( Master's L) public, Coeducational University located in Boone, North Carolina C. Price |
None |
Virginia Tech |
| 89 |
San Francisco 49ers |
Terrell Owens |
Wide Receiver |
Tennessee-Chattanooga |
| 90 |
Green Bay Packers |
Mike Flanagan |
Center |
UCLA |
| 91 |
Seattle Seahawks |
Reggie Brown |
Running Back |
Fresno State |
| 92 |
Pittsburgh Steelers |
Jon Witman |
Fullback |
Penn State |
| 93 |
Green Bay Packers |
Tyrone Williams |
Defensive Back |
Nebraska |
| 94 |
Dallas Cowboys |
Stepfret Williams |
Wide Receiver |
Louisiana-Monroe |
| 95 |
Dallas Cowboys |
Mike Ulufale |
Defensive End |
Brigham Young |
Round four
| Pick # |
NFL Team |
Player |
Position |
College |
| 96 |
Tampa Bay Buccaneers |
Jason Odom |
Tackle |
Florida |
| 97 |
Minnesota Vikings |
Hunter Goodwin |
Guard |
Texas A&M |
| 98 |
Kansas City Chiefs |
Donnie Edwards |
Linebacker |
UCLA |
| 99 |
Seattle Seahawks |
Phillip Daniels |
Defensive end |
Georgia |
| 100 |
Denver Broncos |
Jeff Lewis |
Quarterback |
Northern Arizona |
| 101 |
New England Patriots |
Heath Irwin |
Guard |
Colorado |
| 102 |
Washington Redskins |
Stephen Davis |
Running back |
Auburn |
| 103 |
New Orleans Saints |
Ricky Whittle |
Running back |
Oregon |
| 104 |
Tampa Bay Buccaneers |
Eric Austin |
Defensive back |
Jackson State |
| 105 |
St. Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, better known as Virginia Tech, is a public land grant polytechnic University in Michael Christopher Flanagan (born November 10, 1973 in Washington D Reggie Brown (born June 26, 1973 in Highland Park Michigan) is a former professional American football fullback for the California State University Fresno, commonly referred to as Fresno State and even plainly State, is one of the campuses of California State University The University of Nebraska is the public University system in the state of Nebraska, USA. The University of Louisiana at Monroe is a coeducational public University located in Monroe, Louisiana, USA with an approximate enrollment of 8767 Michael Fuimaono Ulufale (born February 1, 1972 in Honolulu, Hawaii) is a former American football Defensive tackle in Jason Brian Odom (born March 31, 1974) is a former American football player Hunter Goodwin (born October 10, 1972 in Bellville Texas) is a former professional American football Tight end. Donnie Edwards Jr (born April 6, 1973 in Chula Vista California) is an American football Linebacker playing for the Kansas Phillip Bernard Daniels (born March 4, 1973 in Donalsonville, Georgia) is an American football Defensive end for the Stephen Lamont Davis (born March 1, 1974, in Spartanburg, South Carolina) is a retired American football Running back in Louis Rams |
Percell Gaskins |
Linebacker |
Kansas State |
| 106 |
Carolina Panthers |
Norberto Garrido |
Guard |
USC |
| 107 |
Houston Oilers |
Kendrick Burton |
Defensive end |
Alabama |
| 108 |
Cincinnati Bengals |
Jevon Langford |
Defensive end |
Oklahoma State |
| 109 |
Houston Oilers |
Jon Runyon |
Tackle |
Michigan |
| 110 |
Jacksonville Jaguars |
Reggie Barlow |
Wide receiver |
Alabama State |
| 111 |
Carolina Panthers |
Emmanuel McDaniel |
Defensive back |
East Carolina |
| 112 |
Arizona Cardinals |
Aaron Graham |
Center |
Nebraska |
| 113 |
Miami Dolphins |
Kirk Pointer |
Defensive back |
Austin Peay |
| 114 |
San Diego Chargers |
Charlie Jones |
Wide receiver |
Fresno State |
| 115 |
Indianapolis Colts |
Brian Milne |
Running back |
Penn State |
| 116 |
Chicago Bears |
Paul Grasmanis |
Defensive tackle |
Notre Dame |
| 117 |
Atlanta Falcons |
Richard Huntley |
Running back |
Winston-Salem State |
| 118 |
Miami Dolphins |
Stanley Pritchett |
Running back |
South Carolina |
| 119 |
New England Patriots |
Chris Sullivan |
Defensive tackle |
Boston College |
| 120 |
Buffalo Bills |
Sean Moran |
Defensive end |
Colorado State |
| 121 |
Philadelphia Eagles |
Ray Farmer |
Defensive back |
Duke |
| 122 |
Denver Broncos |
Darius Johnson |
Defensive back |
Oklahoma |
| 123 |
Green Bay Packers |
Chris Darkins |
Running back |
Minnesota |
| 124 |
New England Patriots |
Kantroy Barber |
Running back |
West Virginia |
| 125 |
Miami Dolphins |
LaCurtis Jones |
Linebacker |
Baylor |
| 126 |
Pittsburgh Steelers |
Earl Holmes |
Linebacker |
Florida A&M |
| 127 |
Atlanta Falcons |
Juran Bolden |
Defensive back |
Mississippi Delta |
| 128 |
San Francisco 49ers |
Daryl Price |
Defensive end |
Colorado |
| 129 |
Detroit Lions |
Brad Ford |
Defensive back |
Alabama |
| 130 |
New York Giants |
Danny Kanell |
Quarterback |
Florida State |
| 131 |
Seattle Seahawks |
Eric Unverzagt |
Linebacker |
Wisconsin |
| 132 |
Pittsburgh Steelers |
Jahine Arnold |
Wide receiver |
Fresno State |
Round five
| Pick # |
NFL Team |
Player |
Position |
College |
| 133 |
New York Jets |
Marcus Coleman |
Defensive back |
Texas Tech |
| 134 |
Miami Dolphins |
Jerris McPhail |
Running back |
East Carolina |
| 135 |
Kansas City Chiefs |
Joe Horn |
Wide receiver |
Itawamba C. Paul Ryan Grasmanis (born August 2 1974 in Grand Rapids Michigan) is a former American football Defensive lineman in the NFL Stanley Jerome Pritchett (born December 22, 1973 in Atlanta Georgia) is a former professional American football player Danny Kanell (born November 21, 1973 in Fort Lauderdale Florida) is a former professional American football Quarterback. Marcus Coleman (born May 24, 1974 in Dallas Texas) is a former safety in the National Football League (NFL Joseph Horn (born January 16, 1972 in Tupelo, Mississippi) is an American football Wide receiver who is currently a C. |
| 136 |
New Orleans Saints |
Mercury Hayes |
Wide receiver |
Michigan |
| 137 |
Arizona Cardinals |
James Dexter |
Tackle |
South Carolina |
| 138 |
Washington Redskins |
Leomont Evans |
Defensive back |
Clemson |
| 139 |
New England Patriots |
John Elmore |
Guard |
Texas |
| 140 |
Tampa Bay Buccaneers |
Jason Maniecki |
Defensive tackle |
Wisconsin |
| 141 |
St. Louis Rams |
Fred Miller |
Tackle |
Baylor |
| 142 |
Carolina Panthers |
Marquette Smith |
Running back |
Central Florida |
| 143 |
Houston Oilers |
Rayna Stewart |
Defensive back |
Northern Arizona |
| 144 |
Cincinnati Bengals |
Greg Myers |
Defensive back |
Colorado State |
| 145 |
New Orleans Saints |
Tom Ackerman |
Guard |
Eastern Washington |
| 146 |
Jacksonville Jaguars |
Jimmy Herndon |
Guard |
Houston |
| 147 |
Philadelphia Eagles |
Whit Marshall |
Linebacker |
Georgia |
| 148 |
Minnesota Vikings |
Sean Boyd |
Defensive back |
North Carolina |
| 149 |
New England Patriots |
Christian Peter |
Defensive tackle |
Nebraska |
| 150 |
Miami Dolphins |
Shane Burton |
Defensive tackle |
Tennessee |
| 151 |
Indianapolis Colts |
Steve Martin |
Defensive tackle |
Missouri |
| 152 |
Chicago Bears |
Chris Villarrial |
Guard |
Indiana (PA) |
| 153 |
Baltimore Ravens |
Jermaine Lewis |
Wide receiver |
Maryland |
| 154 |
Miami Dolphins |
Zach Thomas |
Linebacker |
Texas Tech |
| 155 |
San Diego Chargers |
Junior Soli |
Defensive tackle |
Arkansas |
| 156 |
Buffalo Bills |
Ray Jackson |
Defensive back |
Colorado State |
| 157 |
Dallas Cowboys |
Kenneth McDaniel |
Guard |
Norfolk State |
| 158 |
Detroit Lions |
Kerwin Waldroup |
Defensive tackle |
Central State (OH) |
| 159 |
Denver Broncos |
Patrick Jeffers |
Wide receiver |
Virginia |
| 160 |
San Francisco 49ers |
Iheanyi Uwaezukoe |
Wide receiver |
California |
| 161 |
Arizona Cardinals |
Harry Stamps |
Tackle |
Oklahoma |
| 162 |
Arizona Cardinals |
Dell McGee |
Defensive back |
Auburn |
| 163 |
Pittsburgh Steelers |
Israel Raybon |
Defensive end |
North Alabama |
| 164 |
Atlanta Falcons |
Gary Bandy |
Linebacker |
Baylor |
| 165 |
New Orleans Saints |
Terry Guess |
Wide receiver |
Gardner-Webb |
| 166 |
Los Angeles Raiders |
LaRoi Glover |
Defensive tackle |
San Diego State |
| 167 |
Dallas Cowboys |
Alan Campos |
Linebacker |
Louisville |
Round six
| Pick # |
NFL Team |
Player |
Position |
College |
| 168 |
New York Jets |
Hugh Hunter |
Defensive end |
Hampton |
| 169 |
Arizona Cardinals |
Mike Foley |
Defensive end |
New Hampshire |
| 170 |
Jacksonville Jaguars |
John Fisher |
Defensive back |
Missouri Western |
| 171 |
New York Giants |
Doug Colman |
Linebacker |
Nebraska |
| 172 |
Baltimore Ravens |
Dexter Daniels |
Linebacker |
Florida |
| 173 |
New England Patriots |
Chris Griffin |
Tight end |
New Mexico |
| 174 |
Washington Redskins |
Kelvin Kinney |
Defensive end |
Virginia State |
| 175 |
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Derrick Harris |
Running back |
Miami (FL) |
| 176 |
Kansas City Chiefs |
Dietrich Jells |
Wide receiver |
Pittsburgh |
| 177 |
Houston Oilers |
Anthony Dorsett |
Defensive back |
Pittsburgh |
| 178 |
Cincinnati Bengals |
Tom Tumulty |
Linebacker |
Pittsburgh |
| 179 |
New Orleans Saints |
Keno Hills |
Tackle |
Southwestern Louisiana |
| 180 |
Tampa Bay Buccaneers |
Nilo Silvan |
Wide receiver |
Tennessee |
| 181 |
Denver Broncos |
Tony Veland |
Defensive back |
Nebraska |
| 182 |
New York Giants |
Scott Galyon |
Linebacker |
Tennessee |
| 183 |
Los Angeles Raiders |
Tim Hall |
Running back |
Robert Morris |
| 184 |
Seattle Seahawks |
Reggie Green |
Guard |
Florida |
| 185 |
Jacksonville Jaguars |
Chris Doering |
Wide receiver |
Florida |
| 186 |
Baltimore Ravens |
James Roe |
Wide receiver |
Norfolk State |
| 187 |
Chicago Bears |
Jon Clark |
Tackle |
Temple |
| 188 |
Atlanta Falcons |
Craig Sauer |
Linebacker |
Minnesota |
| 189 |
Miami Dolphins |
Shawn Wooden |
Defensive back |
Notre Dame |
| 190 |
San Diego Chargers |
Jim Mills |
Tackle |
Idaho |
| 191 |
Indianapolis Colts |
Keith Conlin |
Tackle |
Penn State |
| 192 |
San Diego Chargers |
Bryan Stoltenberg |
Center |
Colorado |
| 193 |
Carolina Panthers |
Scott Greene |
Running back |
Michigan State |
| 194 |
Philadelphia Eagles |
Steve White |
Defensive end |
Tennessee |
| 195 |
New England Patriots |
Marrio Grier |
Running back |
Tennessee-Chattanooga |
| 196 |
Buffalo Bills |
Leon Neal |
Running back |
Washington |
| 197 |
Philadelphia Eagles |
Tony Johnson |
Tight end |
Alabama |
| 198 |
San Francisco 49ers |
Stephen Pitts |
Running back |
Penn State |
| 199 |
Kansas City Chiefs |
Philip Riley |
Wide receiver |
Florida State |
| 200 |
Pittsburgh Steelers |
Orpheus Roye |
Defensive end |
Florida State |
| 201 |
St. Anthony Drew Dorsett Jr (born September 14, 1973 in Aliquippa Pennsylvania) is a former American football Free safety who played Orpheus Michael Roye (born January 21, 1973 in) is an American football Defensive end for the Pittsburgh Steelers of the National Louis Rams |
Hayward Clay |
Tight end |
Texas A&M |
| 202 |
Buffalo Bills |
Dusty Ziegler |
Center |
Notre Dame |
| 203 |
Pittsburgh Steelers |
Spence Fischer |
Quarterback |
Duke |
| 204 |
New Orleans Saints |
Toderick Malone |
Wide receiver |
Alabama |
| 205 |
Indianapolis Colts |
Mike Cawley |
Quarterback |
James Madison |
| 206 |
New England Patriots |
Devin Wyman |
Defensive end |
Kentucky State |
| 207 |
Dallas Cowboys |
Wendell Davis |
Defensive back |
Oklahoma |
| 208 |
Green Bay Packers |
Marco Rivera |
Guard |
Penn State |
| 209 |
Seattle Seahawks |
T. Marco Anthony Rivera (born April 26, 1972 in Brooklyn New York) is a former American football Offensive lineman in the NFL J. Cunningham |
Defensive back |
Colorado |
Round seven
| Pick # |
NFL Team |
Player |
Position |
College |
| 210 |
New York Jets |
Chris Hayes |
Defensive back |
Washington State |
| 211 |
Kansas City Chiefs |
Ben Lynch |
Center |
California |
| 212 |
Arizona Cardinals |
Jarius Hayes |
Tight end |
North Alabama |
| 213 |
Denver Broncos |
Leslie Ratliffe |
Tackle |
Tennessee |
| 214 |
New York Giants |
Conrad Hamilton |
Defensive back |
East New Mexico |
| 215 |
Washington Redskins |
Jeremy Asher |
Linebacker |
Oregon |
| 216 |
New England Patriots |
Lovett Purnell |
Tight end |
West Virginia |
| 217 |
Carolina Panthers |
Donnell Baker |
Wide receiver |
Southern |
| 218 |
Houston Oilers |
Mike Archie |
Running back |
Penn State |
| 219 |
Cincinnati Bengals |
Rod Jones |
Tackle |
Kansas |
| 220 |
Los Angeles Raiders |
Sedric Clark |
Defensive end |
Tulsa |
| 221 |
Tampa Bay Buccaneers |
Reggie Rusk |
Defensive back |
Kentucky |
| 222 |
St. Louis Rams |
Chuck Osborne |
Defensive tackle |
Arizona |
| 223 |
Minnesota Vikings |
Jon Merrill |
Tackle |
Duke |
| 224 |
Los Angeles Raiders |
Darius Smith |
Center |
Sam Houston State |
| 225 |
Seattle Seahawks |
Johnie Church |
Defensive end |
Florida |
| 226 |
Denver Broncos |
Chris Banks |
Guard |
Kansas |
| 227 |
Jacksonville Jaguars |
Clarence Jones |
Wide receiver |
Tennessee State |
| 228 |
Jacksonville Jaguars |
Gregory Spann |
Wide receiver |
Jackson State |
| 229 |
Atlanta Falcons |
Ethan Brooks |
Defensive end |
Williams |
| 230 |
Miami Dolphins |
Jeff Buckey |
Guard |
Stanford |
| 231 |
San Diego Chargers |
Freddie Bradley |
Running back |
Sonoma State |
| 232 |
Indianapolis Colts |
Adrian Robinson |
Defensive back |
Baylor |
| 233 |
Chicago Bears |
Marcus Keyes |
Defensive tackle |
North Alabama |
| 234 |
Carolina Panthers |
Kerry Hicks |
Defensive tackle |
Colorado |
| 235 |
Denver Broncos |
L. T. Levine |
Running back |
Kansas |
| 236 |
Denver Broncos |
Brian Gragert |
Punter |
Wyoming |
| 237 |
Buffalo Bills |
Dan Bradenburg |
Defensive end |
Indiana State |
| 238 |
Baltimore Ravens |
Jon Stark |
Quarterback |
Trinity |
| 239 |
San Francisco 49ers |
Sean Manuel |
Tight end |
New Mexico State |
| 240 |
Green Bay Packers |
Kyle Wachholtz |
Quarterback |
USC |
| 241 |
Kansas City Chiefs |
Jeff Smith |
Center |
Tennessee |
| 242 |
Pittsburgh Steelers |
Carlos Emmons |
Linebacker |
Arkansas State |
| 243 |
Dallas Cowboys |
Ryan Wood |
Running back |
Arizona State |
| 244 |
Buffalo Bills |
Jay Riemersma |
Tight end |
Michigan |
| 245 |
Kansas City Chiefs |
Darrell Williams |
Defensive back |
Tennessee State |
| 246 |
New Orleans Saints |
Henry Lusk |
Tight end |
Utah |
| 247 |
New England Patriots |
J. Allen Jay Riemersma (born May 17, 1973 in Evansville, Indiana) was an American football Tight end in the NFL R. Conrad |
Tackle |
Oklahoma |
| 248 |
Los Angeles Raiders |
Joey Wylie |
Guard |
Stephen F. Austin |
| 249 |
Buffalo Bills |
Eric Smedley |
Defensive back |
Indiana |
| 250 |
Washington Redskins |
DeAndre Maxwell |
Wide receiver |
San Diego State |
| 251 |
Miami Dolphins |
Brice Hunter |
Wide receiver |
Georgia |
| 252 |
Green Bay Packers |
Keith McKenzie |
Linebacker |
Ball State |
| 253 |
Chicago Bears |
Michael Hicks |
Running back |
South Carolina State |
| 254 |
San Francisco 49ers |
Sam Manuel |
Linebacker |
New Mexico State |
Hall of Famers
None of the drafted players from the 1996 NFL Draft have been inducted into the Professional Football Hall of Fame
External links
References
- ^ Football Prospectus 2007, p. The Pro Football Hall of Fame is the Hall of fame of the National Football League (NFL 461
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