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Originally Posted by Rain Man
Wow. The 2009 draft was epically bad in the first round.
1 1 Detroit Lions Matthew Stafford † QB Georgia SEC
1 2 St. Louis Rams Jason Smith T Baylor Big 12
1 3 Kansas City Chiefs Tyson Jackson DE LSU SEC
1 4 Seattle Seahawks Aaron Curry LB Wake Forest ACC
1 5 New York Jets Mark Sanchez QB USC Pac-10 from Cleveland [R1 - 1]
1 6 Cincinnati Bengals Andre Smith OT Alabama SEC
1 7 Oakland Raiders Darrius Heyward-Bey WR Maryland ACC
1 8 Jacksonville Jaguars Eugene Monroe OT Virginia ACC
1 9 Green Bay Packers B. J. Raji † DT Boston College ACC
1 10 San Francisco 49ers Michael Crabtree WR Texas Tech Big 12
1 11 Buffalo Bills Aaron Maybin DE Penn State Big Ten
1 12 Denver Broncos Knowshon Moreno RB Georgia SEC
1 13 Washington Redskins Brian Orakpo † DE Texas Big 12
1 14 New Orleans Saints Malcolm Jenkins † CB Ohio State Big Ten
1 15 Houston Texans Brian Cushing † LB USC Pac-10
1 16 San Diego Chargers Larry English DE NIU MAC
1 17 Tampa Bay Buccaneers Josh Freeman QB Kansas State Big 12 from New York Jets via Cleveland[R1 - 2]
1 18 Denver Broncos Robert Ayers DE Tennessee SEC from Chicago [R1 - 3]
1 19 Philadelphia Eagles Jeremy Maclin † WR Missouri Big 12 from Tampa Bay via Cleveland[R1 - 4]
1 20 Detroit Lions Brandon Pettigrew TE Oklahoma State Big 12 from Dallas [R1 - 5]
1 21 Cleveland Browns Alex Mack † C California Pac-10 from Philadelphia[R1 - 6]
1 22 Minnesota Vikings Percy Harvin † WR Florida SEC
1 23 Baltimore Ravens Michael Oher OT Ole Miss SEC from New England [R1 - 7]
1 24 Atlanta Falcons Peria Jerry DT Ole Miss SEC
1 25 Miami Dolphins Vontae Davis † CB Illinois Big Ten
1 26 Green Bay Packers Clay Matthews † LB USC Pac-10 from Baltimore via New England[R1 - 8]
1 27 Indianapolis Colts Donald Brown RB Connecticut Big East
1 28 Buffalo Bills Eric Wood † C Louisville Big East from Carolina via Philadelphia[R1 - 9]
1 29 New York Giants Hakeem Nicks WR North Carolina ACC
1 30 Tennessee Titans Kenny Britt WR Rutgers Big East
1 31 Arizona Cardinals Chris "Beanie" Wells RB Ohio State Big Ten
1 32 Pittsburgh Steelers Evander "Ziggy" Hood DT Missouri Big 12
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I'm not so sure about that. Looks like a lot of talent came out of that draft plus role players.