21st pick!!!
TWENTY ONE!!
incredible value...he will go higher than 21 in the fantasy drafts of ALL players in the NFL next fall.
players taken before him:
1. Houston -
Mario Williams, DE North Carolina State
2. New Orleans -
Reggie Bush, RB USC
3. Tennessee -
Vince Young, QB Texas
4. N.Y. Jets -
D'Brickashaw Ferguson, OT Virginia
5. Green Bay -
A.J. Hawk, LB Ohio State
6. San Francisco -
Vernon Davis, TE Maryland
7. Oakland -
Michael Huff, DB Texas
8. Buffalo - Donte Whitner, S Ohio State
9. Detroit -
Ernie Sims, LB Florida State
10. Arizona -
Matt Leinart, QB USC
11. Denver (from St. Louis) -
Jay Cutler, QB Vanderbilt
12. Baltimore (from Cleveland) -
Haloti Ngata, DT Oregon
13. Cleveland (from Baltimore) -
Kamerion Wimbley, DE/OLB Florida State
14. Philadelphia -
Broderick Bunkley, DT Florida State
15. St. Louis (from Atlanta through Denver) -
Tye Hill, Cb Clemson
16. Miami -
Jason Allen, DB Tennessee
17. Minnesota -
Chad Greenway, LB Iowa
18. Dallas - Bobby Carpenter, LB Ohio State
19. San Diego - Antonio Cromartie, CB Florida State
20. Kansas City -
Tamba Hali, DE Penn State
obviously hind sight is 20/20 and a lot of those players (leinart/bush/young/ferguson) will develop over time into big stars but wow....what an eye for talent. Hard to believe so many defensive backs were taken before him.