CNN/SI - A Decade of Drafting

Rounds
1 | 2 | 3 | 4
5 | 6 | 7

• Mock Draft
• Top 100
• Free agency shakes up NFL draft picture
• Players jockey for position on the boards
• Grading the draft by position
• 1998 Team Needs
• Stacking the Draft Board:
Off. | Def.

Draft basics

All-Time No. 1s

Trades

AFC Moves

NFC Moves

1997 Draft

NFL News

College News

• Peter King's Top 10 of 1997
• Peter King's 1997 Draft Report Card

• Dr. Z's Mock First Round
• The Dr.'s top five at each position

• Judgment Day
The heat is on personnel chiefs to draft college players who will have immediate impact
• The Sky's the Limit
Andre Wadsworth has become the defensive player most coveted by the NFL
• Montville:
Drafting Moss a risk worth taking
• Showdown:
Leaf vs. Manning
• A Decade of Drafting

SI's David Sabino studied the past 10 drafts to develop the five rankings
in this package. Click on the links at bottom to surf from chart to chart.

Best Picks from Small Schools

Round Player Pos. College Year Round Pick Team

1 Shannon Sharpe TE Savannah State '90 7 192 Broncos

2 Chris Warren RB Ferrum (Va.) '90 4 89 Seahawks

3 John Mobley LB Kutztown (Pa.) State '96 1 15 Broncos

4 Ben Coates TE Livingstone (N.C.) '91 5 124 Patriots

5 Tony Martin WR Mesa State (Colo.) '89 5 126 Jets

6 Larry Allen G Sonoma State (Calif.) '94 2 46 Cowboys

7 Lee Woodall LB West Chester (Pa.) '94 6 182 49ers

8 Leon Lett DT Emporia (Kans.) State '91 7 173 Cowboys

9 Erik Williams T Central State (Ohio) '91 3 70 Cowboys

10 Tyrone Poole CB Fort Valley (Ga.) State '95 1 22 Panthers

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