College players eligible for the 2008 NFL Draft were selected in a mock draft utilizing NFL Head Coach 09. According to EA SPORTS, rounding out the next four selections after Long will be Glen Dorsey from Louisiana State, Boston College’s Matt Ryan, Chris Long from Virginia and Sedrick Ellis from University of Southern California. USC was the top school represented as four players were selected in the first round and the Atlantic Coast Conference led the way with seven players. Listed below are the draft selections for the first round of the 2008 NFL Draft.
1 Miami Dolphins Jake Long, LT, Michigan
2 St. Louis Rams Glenn Dorsey, DT, LSU
3 Atlanta Falcons Matt Ryan, QB, Boston College
4 Oakland Raiders Chris Long, DE, Virginia
5 Kansas City Chiefs Sedrick Ellis, DT, USC
6 NY Jets Vernon Gholston, DE, Ohio State
7 New England Patriots Leodis McKelvin, CB, Troy
8 Baltimore Ravens Derrick Harvey, DE, Florida
9 Cincinnati Bengals Darren McFadden, HB, Arkansas
10 New Orleans Saints Mike Jenkins, CB, USF
11 Buffalo Bills Devin Thomas, WR, Michigan State
12 Denver Broncos,Ryan Clady, LT, Boise State
13 Carolina Panthers Branden Albert, G, Virginia
14 Chicago Bears Rashard Mendenhall, HB, Illinois
15 Cincinnati Bengals (Traded up with the Lions) Keith Rivers, OLB, USC
16 Arizona Cardinals Chris Williams, LT, Vanderbilt
17 Minnesota Vikings Philip Merling, DE, Clemson
18 Houston Texans Dominique Rodgers-Cromartie, CB, Tenn State
19 Philadelphia Eagles Jeff Otah, LT, Pittsburgh
20 Tampa Bay Buccaneers Limas Sweed, WR, Texas
21 Washington Redskins Aqib Talib, CB, Kansas
22 Dallas Cowboys Felix Jones, HB, Arkansas
23 Pittsburgh Steelers DeSean Jackson, WR, California
24 Tennessee Titans Jerod Mayo, OLB, Tennessee
25 Seattle Seahawks Fred Davis, TE, USC
26 Jacksonville Jaguars Malcolm Kelly, WR, Oklahoma
27 San Diego Chargers Brandon Flowers, CB, Virginia Tech
28 Dallas Cowboys James Hardy, WR, Indiana
29 San Francisco 49ers Kenny Philips, S, Miami
30 Green Bay Packers Sam Baker, T, USC
31 New England Patriots Forfeited
32 NY Giants Gosder Cherilus, T, Boston College
33 Miami Dolphins Chad Henne, QB, Michigan
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