Sentences with phrase «drafted in the second round»

He was drafted in the second round of the 2013 NFL Draft after four years at West Virginia, where he started for three seasons, throwing for 11,662 yards and 98 touchdowns.
The other five starters were drafted in the second round or later.
These are the first names of players drafted in the second round in 1967 versus the names of players drafted in the second round of 2017:
Yet when the Bucs drafted him in the second round, with the 35th pick, they envisioned him as a pure fullback and asked him to concentrate on a skill with which he was unfamiliar: blocking.
Osweiler was considered the eventual successor to Manning ever since the Broncos drafted him in the second round of the 2012 NFL Draft.
The Big West Conference Offensive Player of the Year was drafted in the second round (No. 31 overall) by the Jets in the 1996 NFL Draft.
After being drafted in the second round of the 2012 NFL Draft, he debuted at right tackle for the Dolphins.
Michael McNamara, Dampener of Hopes and Distributor of Cold Water, challenged people to find someone drafted in the second round, who was a regular rotation player for a playoff team in the age 19 or 20 season.
Whitehead was drafted in the second round 2016 NBA draft and now plays for the Brooklyn Nets.
Even Carr drafted in the second round started for the Raiders
The Lions think the 6» 4», 345 - pounder could at last be the run - stopping, pass - rushing tackle they thought they had drafted in the second round in 2001.
And the Nuggets have a guy they drafted in the second round putting up stats that Wilt Chamberlain and Oscar Robertson did in multiple games.
In the fall of 2011, Colin Kaepernick was drafted in the second round by the San Francisco 49ers.
Those drafted in the second round can become restricted free agents after one, two, or three years in the league (depending on the contract) and unrestricted free agents the year after.
If your team drafts him in the second round or later I don't think you will ever complain about it provided he is able to stay healthy.
Secondly, not much hype even surrounded player before the season, as he was drafted in the second round, and only signed a contract with the team a week before the campaign started.

Not exact matches

And if the Cavs pull off the Hill deal for the reported price — Iman Shumpert, Channing Frye, and a draft pick (most likely a second - rounder)-- they'll still have their first - round pick and the valuable Brooklyn Nets pick to offer in a trade to address other needs.
In exchange, the Patriots received only a second - round draft pick — and while football fans know how much coach Bill Belichick values his draft picks, it was a shockingly small return for Tom Brady's heir apparent.
The Browns have a treasure trove of draft picks in the 2018 draft, including two in the first round and three in the second round that could help turn the team around.
The first deal came when Cleveland was able to trade away Dion Waiters, a player who just wasn't fitting in with the Cavs, along with a second - round pick in a three - team deal for Iman Shumpert, J.R. Smith, and a first - round draft pick.
The Steelers used a second - round, a fourth - round, and a seventh - round pick in the draft to remake the secondary.
Furthermore, even in what's considered a talented quarterback draft class in 2018, it's unlikely that the 49ers could have gotten a better prospect than Garoppolo with the second - round pick they sent the Patriots.
The Pac - 10 over the last few years has had 20 players in the first and second rounds of the NBA draft.
The New England Patriots reportedly agreed to trade backup quarterback Jimmy Garoppolo to the San Francisco 49ers in exchange for a 2018 second - round draft pick on Monday.
And in such drafts, there are always first round picks, second round picks and so on.
Oklahoma State's James Washington, who met with the Cowboys in January, is projected as a second - rounder and could be a solid target for Dallas later in the draft.
I'm sure Kobe's going to be a huge fan of Larry Nance Jr., the Lakers» second first - round pick in the 2015 NBA Draft.
The Nationals have already moved a first - round draft pick, ANTHONY RENDON, out of position (to second base) to accommodate Zimmerman, and in doing so blocked DANNY ESPINOSA.
Chip Kelly's second NFL draft provided its share of surprises, with Louisville end Marcus Smith going in the first round.
along with his 2019 second round pick (and a double shot of French Roast espresso), to JALupowitz in exchange for the 11th and 27th overall picks in the 2018 draft.
Johnson was the Rams» second third - round pick in the 2017 NFL draft behind WR Cooper Kupp, meaning he's been able to hide behind the Kupp - driven headlines all year.
It was right before the 2010 NFL Draft, when one of the quarterbacks was former Notre Dame quarterback Clausen, who'd go in the second round to the Carolina Panthers.
Los Angeles is No. 23 in the draft order and gave up its second - round pick to acquire Sammy Watkins a year ago.
He not only snubbed Denver, the franchise that plucked him from Miami in the second round of the 2011 draft, but he also brushed off a handful of other teams that were prepared to make the 27 - year - old an even richer man.
Monta was one of a record nine high school players taken in that draft and one of six taken in the second round.
You can then draft a RT in the first round (and maybe cut Barksdale and save another $ 4.8 million) and a DT in the second round.
This was better than the prior two year's drafts which had busts in the first round at right tackle / guard (Fluker) and two busts in the second round at linebacker (Teo and Attaochu).
Wideouts Corey Bradford (Packers), Jabar Gaffney (a second - round draft pick from Florida) and Jermaine Lewis (Ravens) give Houston a better set of receivers than any of the last three expansion teams — Carolina and Jacksonville in 1995, Cleveland in 1999 — fielded in year one.
In the full transaction, Houston will receive Francisco Garcia, a second - round draft pick and rookie first - round selection Thomas Robinson from the Kings, while Sacramento will get Toney Douglas and Cole Aldrich in addition to PattersoIn the full transaction, Houston will receive Francisco Garcia, a second - round draft pick and rookie first - round selection Thomas Robinson from the Kings, while Sacramento will get Toney Douglas and Cole Aldrich in addition to Pattersoin addition to Patterson.
Yeldon, a second - round pick in the 2015 NFL Draft, leads the Jaguars with 740 rushing yards and two touchdowns.
Mookie Betts, drafted in the fifth round in 2011 by the Boston Red Sox, finished second in AL MVP balloting last year.
Gillislee is the second offensive player selected by the Dolphins on Saturday, joining former Michigan State tight end Dion Sims, who the Dolphins drafted in the fourth round.
Trading our late second and Brown in exchange for OBJ in this scinerio would basically be exchanging Brown for McGlinchey, and getting OBJ for a second round pick and picking up a third pick in the third round where the draft holds the most depth.
I know most people see Dorsett as a second round pick or maybe even worse, but I'm not so sure he won't end up being one of the top three or four guys in terms of production from this draft, eventually.
of giving up a future pick to move up in the second round for a TE, when the best TEs in the draft may be sitting right there with the 27th pick?
I believe in using some draft picks to move up some in the second or later rounds, i'm not big on trading draft picks to get into the first round.
They also parlayed one of their three third - round picks into Chris Borland, probably the second - best 3 - 4 inside linebacker in the draft.
When the Patriots acquired Welker in 2007 for second and seventh round draft picks, they immediately signed him to a five - year, $ 18.1 million contract.
The Dolphins» drafting of defensive end Dion Jordan in the first round seems to have lit a fire under second - year defensive end Olivier Vernon.
The Falcons didn't have a first - round pick in the NFL Draft, but added some offensive - line depth by drafting center Peter Konz in the second round.
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