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Pride Of Detroit2008 NFL Draft Tracker - Round 1NotificationsNotifications2008 NFL Draft Tracker - Round 1 ROUND 1 | Round 2 | Round 3 | Round 4 | Round 5 | Round 6 | Round 7 | 2008 NFL DRAFT - ROUND 1 | ||||||
| Pick | Team | Player | Pos. | Ht. | Wt. | College |
| 1 | Miami Dolphins | Jake Long | OT | 6-7 | 315 | Michigan |
| 2 | St. Louis Rams | Chris Long | DE | 6-4 | 275 | Virginia |
| 3 | Atlanta Falcons | Matt Ryan | QB | 6-5 | 224 | Boston College |
| 4 | Oakland Raiders | Darren McFadden | RB | 6-2 | 210 | Arkansas |
| 5 | Kansas City Chiefs | Glenn Dorsey | DT | 6-2 | 316 | Louisiana State |
| 6 | New York Jets | Vernon Gholston | DE | 6-4 | 258 | Ohio State |
| 7 | New Orleans Saints (From SF via NE) | Sedrick Ellis | DT | 6-1 | 305 | Southern Cal |
| 8 | Jacksonville Jaguars (From Baltimore) | Derrick Harvey | DE | 6-5 | 252 | Florida |
| 9 | Cincinnati Bengals | Keith Rivers | LB | 6-3 | 235 | Southern Cal |
| 10 | New England Patriots (From NO) | Jerod Mayo | LB | 6-1 | 242 | Tennessee |
| 11 | Buffalo Bills | Leodis McKelvin | CB | 5-11 | 190 | Troy |
| 12 | Denver Broncos | Ryan Clady | OT | 6-6 | 316 | Boise State |
| 13 | Carolina Panthers | Jonathan Stewart | RB | 5-11 | 235 | Oregon |
| 14 | Chicago Bears | Chris Williams | OT | 6-6 | 315 | Vanderbilt |
| 15 | Kansas City Chiefs (From DET) | Branden Albert | OG | 6-6 | 309 | Virginia |
| 16 | Arizona Cardinals | Dominique Rodgers-Cromartie | CB | 6-2 | 182 | Tennessee State |
| 17 | Detroit Lions (From MIN via KC) | Gosder Cherilus | OT | 6-7 | 315 | Boston College |
| 18 | Baltimore Ravens (From HOU) | Joe Flacco | QB | 6-7 | 236 | Delaware |
| 19 | Carolina Panthers (From PHI) | Jeff Otah | OT | 6-6 | 340 | Pittsburgh |
| 20 | Tampa Bay Buccaneers | Aqib Talib | CB | 6-1 | 202 | Kansas |
| 21 | Atlanta Falcons (From WAS) | Sam Baker | OT | 6-5 | 312 | Southern Cal |
| 22 | Dallas Cowboys (From CLE) | Felix Jones | RB | 6-0 | 200 | Arkansas |
| 23 | Pittsburgh Steelers | Rashard Mendenhall | RB | 5-11 | 210 | Illinois |
| 24 | Tennessee Titans | Chris Johnson | RB | 5-11 | 197 | East Carolina |
| 25 | Dallas Cowboys (From SEA) | Mike Jenkins | CB | 6-0 | 200 | South Florida |
| 26 | Houston Texans (From JAC via BAL) | Duane Brown | OT | 6-4 | 315 | Virginia Tech |
| 27 | San Diego Chargers | Antoine Cason | CB | 6-0 | 190 | Arizona |
| 28 | Seattle Seahawks (From DAL) | Lawrence Jackson | DE | 6-5 | 268 | Southern Cal |
| 29 | San Francisco 49ers (From IND) | Kentwan Balmer | DT | 6-5 | 298 | North Carolina |
| 30 | New York Jets (From GB) | Dustin Keller | TE | 6-3 | 242 | Purdue |
| - | New England Patriots | Forfeited Pick (Spygate) | ||||
| 31 | New York Giants | Kenny Phillips | FS | 6-2 | 208 | Miami (Florida) |
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