First-Round NFL Draft Picks
Syracuse has had over 200 players selected in the NFL Draft. Twenty of those players were taken in the first round, including 1962 No. 1 overall pick Ernie Davis. Davis and quarterback Donovan McNabb, who was drafted No. 2 overall by the Philadelphia Eagles in 1999, are only top-five picks in team history. Six Orange alums have been selected in the top 10.Â
Rob Moore was the No. 1 pick of the New York Jets in the 1990 NFL Supplemental Draft.
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Rob Moore was the No. 1 pick of the New York Jets in the 1990 NFL Supplemental Draft.
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| Â SYRACUSEÂ NFL FIRST-ROUNDÂ DRAFT PICKS | ||||
| Â Year | Â Player | Â Pick # | Â Team | Â Position |
| Â 1957 | Â Jim Brown | Â 6 | Â Cleveland Browns | Â RB |
| Â 1960 | Â Roger Davis | Â 7 | Â Chicago Bears | Â OG |
| Â 1961 | Â Art Baker | Â 14 | Â Philadelphia Eagles | Â FB |
| Â 1962 | Â Ernie Davis | Â 1 | Â Washington Redskins | Â RB |
| Â 1967 | Â Floyd Little | Â 6 | Â Denver Broncos | Â HB |
| Â 1968 | Â Larry Csonka | Â 8 | Â Miami Dolphins | Â FB |
| Â 1969 | Â Art Thoms | Â 22 | Â Oakland Raiders | Â DT |
| Â 1973 | Â Joe Ehrmann | Â 10 | Â Baltimore Colts | Â DT |
| Â 1980 | Â Art Monk | Â 18 | Â Washington Redskins | Â WR |
| Â 1986 | Â Tim Green | Â 17 | Â Atlanta Falcons | Â LB |
| Â 1988 | Â Ted Gregory | Â 26 | Â Denver Broncos | Â NT |
| Â 1996 | Â Marvin Harrison | Â 19 | Â Indianapolis Colts | Â WR |
| Â 1998 | Â Tebucky Jones | Â 22 | Â New England Patriots | Â DB |
| Â | Â Donovin Darius | Â 25 | Â Jacksonville Jaguars | Â DB |
| Â 1999 | Â Donovan McNabb | Â 2 | Â Philadelphia Eagles | Â QB |
| Â 2000 | Â Keith Bulluck | Â 30 | Â Tennessee Titans | Â LB |
| Â 2001 | Â Will Allen | Â 22 | Â New York Giants | Â CB |
| Â 2002 | Â Dwight Freeney | Â 11 | Â Indianapolis Colts | Â DE |
| Â 2012 | Â Chandler Jones | Â 21 | Â New England Patriots | Â DE |
| Â 2013 | Â Justin Pugh | Â 19 | Â New York Giants | Â OT |
