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2011 NFL Draft
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General Information
Date(s) April 28–30, 2011
Time 8:00 pm EDT (April 28)
6:00 pm EDT (April 29)
Noon EDT (April 30)
Location Radio City Music Hall
in New York City, NY
TV coverage (US) ESPN, NFL Network
Overview
254 total selections  in 7 rounds
First selection Cam Newton, QB
Carolina Panthers
Mr. Irrelevant Cheta Ozougwu, DE
Houston Texans
Most selections (12) Washington Redskins
Fewest selections (5) Chicago Bears,
Detroit Lions,
Indianapolis Colts,
Jacksonville Jaguars

The 2011 NFL Draft was the 76th installment of the annual NFL Draft, where the franchises of the National Football League select newly eligible football players. Like the 2010 draft, the 2011 draft was held at Radio City Music Hall in New York City, New York, over three days: this year, the first round took place on Thursday, April 28, 2011; the second and third rounds took place on Friday, April 29; with the final four rounds on Saturday, April 30, 2011.[1][2]

The Carolina Panthers, who had the worst record for the 2010 NFL season at 2–14, had the right to the first selection in each round of the draft. With the first pick the Panthers selected Auburn University quarterback Cam Newton, who was the 2010 Heisman Trophy winner.[3]

A second Heisman Trophy winner, running back Mark Ingram from Alabama was selected by New Orleans late in the first round. This was the eleventh draft which included multiple Heisman winners, and the first time ever that it has occurred in consecutive drafts (Sam Bradford and Tim Tebow in 2010).[4] Five of the first six picks played college football in the Southeastern Conference (SEC).[5]

For the second consecutive year—and the third time in NFL history—the top two selections of the draft won Offensive and Defensive Rookie of the Year awards, respectively.[6]

The top two picks in the draft, Cam Newton and Denver linebacker Von Miller, played against each other in Super Bowl 50 on the teams that drafted them. This marked the first time that the top two picks in a single draft faced each other in the Super Bowl.[7] The Broncos won, 24-10, with Miller winning Super Bowl MVP.

Teams were allowed ten minutes to make each selection in the first round, seven minutes per selection in the second round and five minutes in each of the subsequent rounds.[8] The time allotment ran out for the Baltimore Ravens on their first round pick, allowing the Kansas City Chiefs to move up to the 26th pick and dropping the Ravens to the 27th pick.[9]

The following is the breakdown of the 254 players selected by position:

Impact of labor situation

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Despite an ongoing labor dispute between league owners and players over a new collective bargaining agreement (CBA), a provision in the expired CBA ensured that this draft would still take place, despite the fact that the owners had imposed a lockout to prevent the start of the league year.[10] Fans in attendance at the draft expressed their displeasure with the lockout by booing NFL commissioner Roger Goodell during the event and chanting "We want football."[11]

Due to the labor situation and the lockout, franchises were not able to trade players for draft selections (trades involving only selections were permitted), and were unable to sign or even contact drafted or undrafted players until the lockout was lifted. Because of the lockout, the Panthers could not sign or even negotiate with their first draft pick before the draft began, as other teams have done in years past.[12][13]

The restriction on trading players extended to players selected in this draft—teams were unable to swap any player once selected, e.g. as happened in 2004 when the San Diego Chargers and New York Giants completed a draft day trade involving Eli Manning and Philip Rivers who had been selected first and fourth respectively.[14] In addition, with no agreement in place between owners and players mandating future drafts, teams were advised by the league that any trades involving future draft picks would be made at the teams' "own risk".[15] This warning did not dissuade several teams from making trades involving future selections.

The National Football League Players Association (NFLPA) considered plans to dissuade potential prospects from attending the draft,[16] but a record 25 potential draftees attended the event, including Von Miller, who was one of the named plaintiffs in the players' antitrust lawsuit against the league.[17][18]

Early entrants

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A record 56 underclassmen announced their intention to forgo their remaining NCAA eligibility and declare themselves eligible to be selected in the draft.[19] Of the 56 eligible underclassmen, 43 (or 76.8%) were drafted.[20][21]

The selection of Newton, a junior, marked the third straight draft where the first overall selection was an underclassman. Since non-seniors were first eligible to be drafted in 1990, fourteen first overall picks ( including six of the last seven) have been players who have entered the draft early.[22] Eight of the first ten players chosen in this draft were non-seniors, which broke the record of six set in 1997 and matched in 2006. Jake Locker and Von Miller were the only two seniors among the first ten draftees.[22]

Determination of draft order

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Player selections

* = compensatory selection
^ = supplemental compensatory selection
= Pro Bowler[N 1]
Positions key
C Center CB Cornerback DB Defensive back DE Defensive end
DL Defensive lineman DT Defensive tackle FB Fullback FS Free safety
G Guard HB Halfback K Placekicker KR Kick returner
LB Linebacker LS Long snapper OT Offensive tackle OL Offensive lineman
NT Nose tackle P Punter PR Punt returner QB Quarterback
RB Running back S Safety SS Strong safety TB Tailback
TE Tight end WR Wide receiver        
File:Von Miller Super Bowl 50.jpg
Super Bowl 50 MVP Von Miller was drafted no. 2 in 2011.
Drafted in the fifth round, Richard Sherman is an integral member of the Seattle Seahawks' "Legion of Boom" secondary that contributed to the Super Bowl XLVIII victory.
J. J. Watt was drafted by the Houston Texans and has been Defensive Player of the Year three times by AP and three times by the PFWA
Rnd. Pick # NFL team Player Pos. College Conf. Notes
1 1 Carolina Panthers Cam Newton  QB Auburn SEC 2010 Heisman Trophy winner[N 2]
1 2 Denver Broncos Von Miller  LB Texas A&M Big 12
1 3 Buffalo Bills Marcell Dareus  DT Alabama SEC
1 4 Cincinnati Bengals A. J. Green  WR Georgia SEC
1 5 Arizona Cardinals Patrick Peterson  CB LSU SEC
1 6 Atlanta Falcons Julio Jones  WR Alabama SEC from Cleveland [R1 - 1]
1 7 San Francisco 49ers Aldon Smith  LB Missouri Big 12
1 8 Tennessee Titans Jake Locker  QB Washington Pac-10
1 9 Dallas Cowboys Tyron Smith  OT USC Pac-10
1 10 Jacksonville Jaguars Blaine Gabbert  QB Missouri Big 12 from Washington [R1 - 2]
1 11 Houston Texans J. J. Watt  DE Wisconsin Big Ten
1 12 Minnesota Vikings Christian Ponder  QB Florida State ACC
1 13 Detroit Lions Nick Fairley  DT Auburn SEC
1 14 St. Louis Rams Robert Quinn  DE North Carolina ACC
1 15 Miami Dolphins Mike Pouncey  C Florida SEC
1 16 Washington Redskins Ryan Kerrigan  DE Purdue Big Ten from Jacksonville [R1 - 3]
1 17 New England Patriots Nate Solder  OT Colorado Big 12 from Oakland [R1 - 4]
1 18 San Diego Chargers Corey Liuget  DT Illinois Big Ten
1 19 New York Giants Prince Amukamara  CB Nebraska Big 12
1 20 Tampa Bay Buccaneers Adrian Clayborn  DE Iowa Big Ten
1 21 Cleveland Browns Phil Taylor  DT Baylor Big 12 from Kansas City [R1 - 5]
1 22 Indianapolis Colts Anthony Castonzo  OT Boston College ACC
1 23 Philadelphia Eagles Danny Watkins  G Baylor Big 12
1 24 New Orleans Saints Cameron Jordan  DE California Pac-10
1 25 Seattle Seahawks James Carpenter  OT Alabama SEC
1 26 Kansas City Chiefs Jonathan Baldwin  WR Pittsburgh Big East from Atlanta via Cleveland [R1 - 6]
1 27 Baltimore Ravens Jimmy Smith  CB Colorado Big 12 in lieu of pick 26 (time expired) [N 3]
1 28 New Orleans Saints Mark Ingram  RB Alabama SEC from New England [R1 - 7], 2009 Heisman Trophy winner[N 4]
1 29 Chicago Bears Gabe Carimi  OT Wisconsin Big Ten
1 30 New York Jets Muhammad Wilkerson  DE Temple MAC
1 31 Pittsburgh Steelers Cameron Heyward  DE Ohio State Big Ten
1 32 Green Bay Packers Derek Sherrod  OT Mississippi State SEC
2 33 New England Patriots Ras-I Dowling  CB Virginia ACC from Carolina [R2 - 1]
2 34 Buffalo Bills Aaron Williams  CB Texas Big 12
2 35 Cincinnati Bengals Andy Dalton  QB TCU MWC
2 36 San Francisco 49ers Colin Kaepernick  QB Nevada WAC from Denver [R2 - 2]
2 37 Cleveland Browns Jabaal Sheard  DE Pittsburgh Big East
2 38 Arizona Cardinals Ryan Williams  RB Virginia Tech ACC
2 39 Tennessee Titans Akeem Ayers  LB UCLA Pac-10
2 40 Dallas Cowboys Bruce Carter  LB North Carolina ACC
2 41 Washington Redskins Jarvis Jenkins  DT Clemson ACC
2 42 Houston Texans Brooks Reed  DE Arizona Pac-10
2 43 Minnesota Vikings Kyle Rudolph  TE Notre Dame Ind. (FBS)
2 44 Detroit Lions Titus Young  WR Boise State WAC
2 45 Denver Broncos Rahim Moore  S UCLA Pac-10 from San Francisco [R2 - 3]
2 46 Denver Broncos Orlando Franklin  OT Miami (FL) ACC from Miami [R2 - 4]
2 47 St. Louis Rams Lance Kendricks  TE Wisconsin Big Ten
2 48 Oakland Raiders Stefen Wisniewski  C Penn State Big Ten
2 49 Indianapolis Colts Ben Ijalana  OT Villanova CAA from Jacksonville via Washington [R2 - 5]
2 50 San Diego Chargers Marcus Gilchrist  CB Clemson ACC
2 51 Tampa Bay Buccaneers Da'Quan Bowers  DE Clemson ACC
2 52 New York Giants Marvin Austin  DT North Carolina ACC
2 53 Chicago Bears Stephen Paea  DT Oregon State Pac-10 from Indianapolis via Washington [R2 - 6]
2 54 Philadelphia Eagles Jaiquawn Jarrett  S Temple MAC
2 55 Kansas City Chiefs Rodney Hudson  G Florida State ACC
2 56 New England Patriots Shane Vereen  RB California Pac-10 from New Orleans [R2 - 7]
2 57 Detroit Lions Mikel Leshoure  RB Illinois Big Ten from Seattle [R2 - 8]
2 58 Baltimore Ravens Torrey Smith  WR Maryland ACC
2 59 Cleveland Browns Greg Little  WR North Carolina ACC from Atlanta [R2 - 9]
2 60 Houston Texans Brandon Harris  CB Miami (FL) ACC from New England [R2 - 10]
2 61 San Diego Chargers Jonas Mouton  LB Michigan Big Ten from New York Jets [R2 - 11]
2 62 Miami Dolphins Daniel Thomas  RB Kansas State Big 12 from Chicago via Washington [R2 - 12]
2 63 Pittsburgh Steelers Marcus Gilbert  OT Florida SEC
2 64 Green Bay Packers Randall Cobb  WR Kentucky SEC
3 65 Carolina Panthers Terrell McClain  DT South Florida Big East
3 66 Cincinnati Bengals Dontay Moch  LB Nevada WAC
3 67 Denver Broncos Nate Irving  LB North Carolina State ACC
3 68 Buffalo Bills Kelvin Sheppard  LB LSU SEC
3 69 Arizona Cardinals Rob Housler  TE Florida Atlantic Sun Belt
3 70 Kansas City Chiefs Justin Houston  LB Georgia SEC from Cleveland [R3 - 1]
3 71 Dallas Cowboys DeMarco Murray  RB Oklahoma Big 12
3 72 New Orleans Saints Martez Wilson  LB Illinois Big Ten from Washington [R3 - 2]
3 73 New England Patriots Stevan Ridley  RB LSU SEC from Houston [R3 - 3]
3 74 New England Patriots Ryan Mallett  QB Arkansas SEC from Minnesota [R3 - 4]
3 75 Seattle Seahawks John Moffitt  G Wisconsin Big Ten from Detroit [R3 - 5]
3 76 Jacksonville Jaguars Will Rackley  G Lehigh Patriot from San Francisco [R3 - 6]
3 77 Tennessee Titans Jurrell Casey  DT USC Pac-10
3 78 St. Louis Rams Austin Pettis  WR Boise State WAC
3 79 Washington Redskins Leonard Hankerson  WR Miami (FL) ACC from Miami [R3 - 7]
3 80 San Francisco 49ers Chris Culliver  CB South Carolina SEC from Jacksonville [R3 - 8]
3 81 Oakland Raiders DeMarcus Van Dyke  CB Miami (FL) ACC
3 82 San Diego Chargers Vincent Brown  WR San Diego State MWC
3 83 New York Giants Jerrel Jernigan  WR Troy Sun Belt
3 84 Tampa Bay Buccaneers Mason Foster  LB Washington Pac-10
3 85 Baltimore Ravens Jah Reid  OT Central Florida C-USA from Philadelphia [R3 - 9]
3 86 Kansas City Chiefs Allen Bailey  DE Miami (FL) ACC
3 87 Indianapolis Colts Drake Nevis  DT LSU SEC
3 88 New Orleans Saints Johnny Patrick  CB Louisville Big East
3 89 San Diego Chargers Shareece Wright  CB USC Pac-10 from Seattle [R3 - 10]
3 90 Philadelphia Eagles Curtis Marsh  CB Utah State WAC from Baltimore [R3 - 11]
3 91 Atlanta Falcons Akeem Dent  LB Georgia SEC
3 92 Oakland Raiders Joseph Barksdale  OT LSU SEC from New England [R3 - 12]
3 93 Chicago Bears Chris Conte  S California Pac-10
3 94 New York Jets Kenrick Ellis  DT Hampton MEAC
3 95 Pittsburgh Steelers Curtis Brown  CB Texas Big 12
3 96 Green Bay Packers Alex Green  RB Hawaii WAC
3* 97 Carolina Panthers Sione Fua  DT Stanford Pac-10
4 98 Carolina Panthers Brandon Hogan  CB West Virginia Big East
4 99 Seattle Seahawks K. J. Wright  LB Mississippi State SEC from Denver via New England [R4 - 1]
4 100 Buffalo Bills Da'Norris Searcy  S North Carolina ACC
4 101 Cincinnati Bengals Clint Boling  G Georgia SEC
4 102 Cleveland Browns Jordan Cameron  TE USC Pac-10
4 103 Arizona Cardinals Sam Acho  DE Texas Big 12
4 104 Tampa Bay Buccaneers Luke Stocker  TE Tennessee SEC from Washington via Philadelphia [R4 - 2]
4 105 Washington Redskins Roy Helu  RB Nebraska Big 12 from Houston [R4 - 3]
4 106 Minnesota Vikings Christian Ballard  DE Iowa Big Ten
4 107 Seattle Seahawks Kris Durham  WR Georgia SEC from Detroit [R4 - 4]
4 108 Denver Broncos Quinton Carter  S Oklahoma Big 12 from San Francisco [R4 - 5]
4 109 Tennessee Titans Colin McCarthy  LB Miami (FL) ACC
4 110 Dallas Cowboys David Arkin  G Missouri State MVFC
4 111 Miami Dolphins Edmond Gates  WR Abilene Christian Lone Star
4 112 St. Louis Rams Greg Salas  WR Hawai'i WAC
4 113 Oakland Raiders Chimdi Chekwa  CB Ohio State Big Ten
4 114 Jacksonville Jaguars Cecil Shorts  WR Mount Union OAC
4 115 San Francisco 49ers Kendall Hunter  RB Oklahoma State Big 12 from San Diego [R4 - 6]
4 116 Philadelphia Eagles Casey Matthews  LB Oregon Pac-10 from Tampa Bay [R4 - 7]
4 117 New York Giants James Brewer  OT Indiana Big Ten
4 118 Kansas City Chiefs Jalil Brown  CB Colorado Big 12
4 119 Indianapolis Colts Delone Carter  RB Syracuse Big East
4 120 Philadelphia Eagles Alex Henery  K Nebraska Big 12
4 121 Jacksonville Jaguars Chris Prosinski  S Wyoming MWC from New Orleans [R4 - 8]
4 122 Buffalo Bills Chris Hairston  OT Clemson ACC from Seattle [R4 - 9]
4 123 Baltimore Ravens Tandon Doss  WR Indiana Big Ten
4 124 Cleveland Browns Owen Marecic  FB Stanford Pac-10 from Atlanta [R4 - 10]
4 125 Oakland Raiders Taiwan Jones  RB Eastern Washington Big Sky from New England [R4 - 11]
4 126 New York Jets Bilal Powell  RB Louisville Big East
4 127 Houston Texans Rashad Carmichael  CB Virginia Tech ACC from Chicago via Washington [R4 - 12]
4 128 Pittsburgh Steelers Cortez Allen  CB The Citadel SoCon
4 129 Denver Broncos Julius Thomas  TE Portland State Big Sky from Green Bay [R4 - 13]
4* 130 Tennessee Titans Jamie Harper  RB Clemson ACC
4* 131 Green Bay Packers Davon House  CB New Mexico State WAC
5 132 Carolina Panthers Kealoha Pilares  WR Hawaii WAC
5 133 Buffalo Bills Johnny White  RB North Carolina ACC
5 134 Cincinnati Bengals Robert Sands  S West Virginia Big East
5 135 Kansas City Chiefs Ricky Stanzi  QB Iowa Big Ten from Denver via Tampa Bay [R5 - 1]
5 136 Arizona Cardinals Anthony Sherman  FB Connecticut Big East
5 137 Cleveland Browns Buster Skrine  CB Chattanooga SoCon
5 138 New England Patriots Marcus Cannon  OT TCU MWC from Houston [R5 - 2]
5 139 Minnesota Vikings Brandon Burton  CB Utah MWC
5 140 Kansas City Chiefs Gabe Miller  LB Oregon State Pac-10 from Detroit [R5 - 3]
5 141 Green Bay Packers D. J. Williams  TE Arkansas SEC from San Francisco via Denver [R5 - 4]
5 142 Tennessee Titans Karl Klug  DE Iowa Big Ten
5 143 Dallas Cowboys Josh Thomas  CB Buffalo MAC
5 144 Houston Texans Shiloh Keo  S Idaho WAC from Washington [R5 - 5]
5 145 Atlanta Falcons Jacquizz Rodgers  RB Oregon State Pac-10 from St. Louis [R5 - 6]
5 146 Washington Redskins Dejon Gomes  S Nebraska Big 12 from Miami [R5 - 7]
5 147 Jacksonville Jaguars Rod Issac  CB Middle Tennessee St. Sun Belt
5 148 Oakland Raiders Denarius Moore  WR Tennessee SEC
5 149 Philadelphia Eagles Dion Lewis  RB Pittsburgh Big East from San Diego [R5 - 8]
5 150 Cleveland Browns Jason Pinkston  OT Pittsburgh Big East from New York Giants via Minnesota [R5 - 9]
5 151 Tampa Bay Buccaneers Ahmad Black  S Florida SEC
5 152 Houston Texans T. J. Yates  QB North Carolina ACC from Indianapolis via Washington [R5 - 10]
5 153 New York Jets Jeremy Kerley  WR TCU MWC from Philadelphia [R5 - 11]
5 154 Seattle Seahawks Richard Sherman  CB Stanford Pac-10 from Kansas City via Detroit [R5 - 12]
5 155 Washington Redskins Niles Paul  WR Nebraska Big 12 from New Orleans[R5 - 13]
5 156 Seattle Seahawks Mark LeGree  S Appalachian State SoCon
5 157 Detroit Lions Doug Hogue  LB Syracuse Big East from Baltimore via Seattle [R5 - 14]
5 158 St. Louis Rams Jermale Hines  S Ohio State Big Ten from Atlanta [R5 - 15]
5 159 New England Patriots Lee Smith  TE Marshall C-USA
5 160 Chicago Bears Nathan Enderle  QB Idaho WAC
5 161 Philadelphia Eagles Julian Vandervelde  G Iowa Big Ten from New York Jets [R5 - 16]
5 162 Pittsburgh Steelers Chris Carter  LB Fresno State WAC
5 163 San Francisco 49ers Daniel Kilgore  G Appalachian State SoCon from Green Bay [R5 - 17]
5* 164 Baltimore Ravens Chykie Brown  CB Texas Big 12
5* 165 Baltimore Ravens Pernell McPhee  DE Mississippi State SEC
6 166 Carolina Panthers Lawrence Wilson  LB Connecticut Big East
6 167 Cincinnati Bengals Ryan Whalen  WR Stanford Pac-10
6 168 Minnesota Vikings DeMarcus Love  OT Arkansas SEC from Denver via Cleveland [R6 - 1]
6 169 Buffalo Bills Chris White  LB Mississippi State SEC
6 170 Minnesota Vikings Mistral Raymond  S South Florida Big East from Cleveland [R6 - 2]
6 171 Arizona Cardinals Quan Sturdivant  LB North Carolina ACC
6 172 Minnesota Vikings Brandon Fusco  C Slippery Rock PSAC
6 173 Seattle Seahawks Byron Maxwell  CB Clemson ACC from Detroit [R6 - 3]
6 174 Miami Dolphins Charles Clay  FB Tulsa C-USA from San Francisco via Green Bay [R6 - 4]
6 175 Tennessee Titans Byron Stingily  OT Louisville Big East
6 176 Dallas Cowboys Dwayne Harris  WR East Carolina C-USA
6 177 Washington Redskins Evan Royster  RB Penn State Big Ten
6 178 Washington Redskins Aldrick Robinson  WR SMU C-USA from Houston [R6 - 5]
6 179 Green Bay Packers Caleb Schlauderaff  G Utah MWC from Miami [R6 - 6]
6 180 Baltimore Ravens Tyrod Taylor  QB Virginia Tech ACC from St. Louis [R6 - 7]
6 181 Oakland Raiders Richard Gordon  TE Miami (FL) ACC
6 182 San Francisco 49ers Ronald Johnson  WR USC Pac-10 from Jacksonville [R6 - 8]
6 183 San Diego Chargers Jordan Todman  RB Connecticut Big East
6 184 Arizona Cardinals David Carter  DT UCLA Pac-10 from Tampa Bay via Philadelphia [R6 - 9]
6 185 New York Giants Greg Jones  LB Michigan State Big Ten
6 186 Green Bay Packers D. J. Smith  OLB Appalachian State SoCon from Philadelphia via Detroit and Denver [R6 - 10]
6 187 Tampa Bay Buccaneers Allen Bradford  RB USC Pac-10 from Kansas City[R6 - 11]
6 188 Indianapolis Colts Chris L. Rucker  CB Michigan State Big Ten
6 189 Denver Broncos Mike Mohamed  LB California Pac-10 from New Orleans via New England [R6 - 12]
6 190 San Francisco 49ers Colin Jones  S TCU MWC from Seattle [R6 - 13]
6 191 Philadelphia Eagles Jason Kelce  C Cincinnati Big East from Baltimore [R6 - 14]
6 192 Atlanta Falcons Matt Bosher  P Miami (FL) ACC
6 193 Philadelphia Eagles Brian Rolle  LB Ohio State Big Ten from New England[R6 - 15]
6 194 New England Patriots Markell Carter  DE Central Arkansas Southland from New York Jets via Philadelphia [R6 - 16]
6 195 Chicago Bears J. T. Thomas  LB West Virginia Big East
6 196 Pittsburgh Steelers Keith Williams  G Nebraska Big 12
6 197 Green Bay Packers Ricky Elmore  DE Arizona Pac-10
6* 198 New York Giants Tyler Sash  S Iowa Big Ten
6* 199 Kansas City Chiefs Jerrell Powe  DT Ole Miss SEC
6* 200 Minnesota Vikings Ross Homan  LB Ohio State Big Ten
6* 201 San Diego Chargers Stephen Schilling  G Michigan Big Ten
6* 202 New York Giants Jacquian Williams  LB South Florida Big East
6* 203 Carolina Panthers Zack Williams  C Washington State Pac-10
7 204 Denver Broncos Virgil Green  TE Nevada WAC from Carolina via Green Bay [R7 - 1]
7 205 Seattle Seahawks Lazarius Levingston  DE LSU SEC from Denver via Detroit [R7 - 2]
7 206 Buffalo Bills Justin Rogers  CB Richmond CAA
7 207 Cincinnati Bengals Korey Lindsey  CB Southern Illinois MVFC
7 208 New York Jets Greg McElroy  QB Alabama SEC from Arizona [R7 - 3]
7 209 Detroit Lions Culbreath, JohnnyJohnny Culbreath  OT South Carolina State MEAC from Cleveland via Seattle [R7 - 4]
7 210 Atlanta Falcons Jackson, AndrewAndrew Jackson  G Fresno State WAC from Detroit [R7 - 5]
7 211 San Francisco 49ers Bruce Miller  FB Central Florida C-USA
7 212 Tennessee Titans Zach Clayton  DT Auburn SEC
7 212.5 Dallas Cowboys selection forfeited because of use of 7th round selection in 2010 Supplemental Draft [Forfeited picks 1]
7 213 Washington Redskins Brandyn Thompson  CB Boise State WAC
7 214 Houston Texans Derek Newton  OT Arkansas State University Sun Belt
7 215 Minnesota Vikings D'Aundre Reed  DE Arizona Pac-10
7 216 St. Louis Rams Mikail Baker  CB Baylor Big 12
7 217 Washington Redskins Maurice Hurt  OT Florida SEC from Miami [R7 - 6]
7 218 Green Bay Packers Ryan Taylor  TE North Carolina ACC from Jacksonville via Miami [R7 - 7]
7 219 New England Patriots Malcolm Williams  CB TCU MWC from Oakland [R7 - 8]
7 220 Dallas Cowboys Shaun Chapas  FB Georgia SEC from San Diego [R7 - 9]
7 221 New York Giants Da'Rel Scott  RB Maryland ACC
7 222 Tampa Bay Buccaneers Anthony Gaitor  CB Florida International Sun Belt
7 223 Kansas City Chiefs Shane Bannon  FB Yale Ivy
7 224 Washington Redskins Markus White  DE Florida State ACC from Indianapolis [R7 - 10]
7 225 Baltimore Ravens Anthony Allen  RB Georgia Tech ACC from Philadelphia [R7 - 11]
7 226 New Orleans Saints Greg Romeus  DE Pittsburgh Big East
7 227 New York Jets Scotty McKnight  WR Colorado Big 12 from Seattle via Philadelphia [R7 - 12]
7 228 St. Louis Rams Jabara Williams  LB Stephen F. Austin Southland from Baltimore[R7 - 13]
7 229 St. Louis Rams Jonathan Nelson  CB Oklahoma Big 12 from Atlanta [R7 - 14]
7 230 Atlanta Falcons Cliff Matthews  DE South Carolina SEC from New England [R7 - 15]
7 230.5 Chicago Bears selection forfeited because of use of 7th round selection in 2010 Supplemental Draft [Forfeited picks 2]
7 231 Miami Dolphins Frank Kearse  DT Alabama A&M SWAC from New York Jets via Detroit, San Francisco and Green Bay [R7 - 16]
7 232 Pittsburgh Steelers Baron Batch  RB Texas Tech Big 12
7 233 Green Bay Packers Lawrence Guy  DT Arizona State Pac-10
7* 234 San Diego Chargers Andrew Gachkar  LB Missouri Big 12
7* 235 Miami Dolphins Jimmy Wilson  CB Montana Big Sky
7* 236 Minnesota Vikings Stephen Burton  WR West Texas A&M Lone Star
7* 237 Philadelphia Eagles Greg Lloyd, Jr.  LB Connecticut Big East
7* 238 Tampa Bay Buccaneers Daniel Hardy  TE Idaho WAC
7* 239 San Francisco 49ers Mike Person  OT Montana State University Big Sky
7* 240 Philadelphia Eagles Stanley Havili  FB USC Pac-10
7* 241 Oakland Raiders David Ausberry  WR USC Pac-10
7* 242 Seattle Seahawks Malcolm Smith  LB USC Pac-10 Super Bowl 48 MVP
7* 243 New Orleans Saints Nate Bussey  LB Illinois Big Ten
7^ 244 Carolina Panthers Lee Ziemba  OT Auburn SEC
7^ 245 Buffalo Bills Michael Jasper  G Bethel (TN) Mid-South
7^ 246 Cincinnati Bengals Jay Finley  RB Baylor Big 12
7^ 247 Denver Broncos Jeremy Beal  LB Oklahoma Big 12
7^ 248 Cleveland Browns Eric Hagg  CB Nebraska Big 12
7^ 249 Arizona Cardinals DeMarco Sampson  WR San Diego State MWC
7^ 250 San Francisco 49ers Holcomb, CurtisCurtis Holcomb  CB Florida A&M MEAC
7^ 251 Tennessee Titans Tommie Campbell  CB California (PA) PSAC
7^ 252 Dallas Cowboys Bill Nagy  C Wisconsin Big Ten
7^ 253 Washington Redskins Chris Neild  DT West Virginia Big East
7^ 254 Houston Texans Cheta Ozougwu  DE Rice C-USA

Supplemental draft

A supplemental draft was held on August 22, 2011. For each player selected in the supplemental draft, the team forfeits its pick in that round in the draft of the following season. Six players were available in the supplemental draft, but only one was selected.

Rnd. Pick # NFL team Player Pos. College Conf. Notes
3 - Oakland Raiders Terrelle Pryor  QB Ohio State Big Ten

Notable undrafted players

Original NFL team Player Pos. College Conf. Notes
Carolina Panthers Byron Bell  OT New Mexico MWC Former starter at left tackle for the Carolina Panthers 2011-2015
Dallas Cowboys Dan Bailey  K Oklahoma State Big 12 Current starter at kicker for the Dallas Cowboys
Dallas Cowboys Kai Forbath  K UCLA Pac-10 Current starter at kicker for the New Orleans Saints
Dallas Cowboys Chris Jones  P Carson–Newman SAC Current starting punter for the Dallas Cowboys
Denver Broncos Chris Harris  CB Kansas Big 12 Led NFL in tackles among rookie defensive backs, 4th among all NFL rookies. Was not invited to combine and did not participate in any pro day
Cleveland Browns Chris Matthews  WR Kentucky SEC Led all Seattle Seahawks receivers in Super Bowl XLIX
New England Patriots Jeremy Ross  WR California Pac-10 Kick returner and receiver for the Green Bay Packers and Detroit Lions
New Orleans Saints Isa Abdul-Quddus  FS Fordham Patriot Safety for the New Orleans Saints and Detroit Lions
New York Giants Larry Donnell  TE Grambling State SWAC Starting TE for the Giants in 2014
New York Giants Mark Herzlich  LB Boston College ACC Overcame a rare form of bone cancer to play in the NFL for the Giants and win Super Bowl XLVI in his rookie season
New York Giants Henry Hynoski  FB Pittsburgh Big East Starting Fullback for Super Bowl 46 Champion New York Giants in his rookie season
New York Giants Spencer Paysinger  OLB Oregon Pac-10 Active special teams player and linebacker for the Super Bowl XLVI Champion New York Giants in his rookie season
Oakland Raiders Sterling Moore  CB SMU C-USA Pass defended in the endzone of the 2011 AFC Championship game with 0:22 seconds remaining to secure a win for the New England Patriots
Philadelphia Eagles Cedric Thornton  DE Southern Arkansas Gulf South Starting defensive end for the Philadelphia Eagles
San Diego Chargers Patrick DiMarco  FB South Carolina SEC Starting fullback for the Atlanta Falcons
San Francisco 49ers Sealver Siliga  DT Utah MWC Won and started in Super Bowl XLIX with the New England Patriots
Seattle Seahawks Doug Baldwin  WR Stanford Pac-10 First undrafted rookie free agent to lead his team in receptions and yards receiving since the AFL-NFL merger and won Super Bowl 48 with the Seattle Seahawks as a starter. Caught an NFL-leading 14 touchdowns during the 2015 NFL season.

Trades

In the explanations below, (D) denotes trades that took place during the draft, while (PD) indicates trades completed pre-draft.

Round one
  1. #6: Cleveland → Atlanta. (D) Cleveland traded this pick to Atlanta for Atlanta's first (27th overall, which later became #26), second (59th) and fourth-rounder (124th) and also Atlanta's first- and fourth-round selections in 2012.[source 1]
  2. #10: Washington → Jacksonville. (D) Jacksonville acquired this pick from Washington for Jacksonville's first- (16th overall) and second-round (49th) selections.[source 2]
  3. #16: Jacksonville → Washington. (D) see #10: Washington → Jacksonville.[source 2]
  4. #17: Oakland → New England (PD). Oakland traded this selection to New England for defensive lineman Richard Seymour.[source 3]
  5. #21: Kansas City → Cleveland. (D) Cleveland acquired this pick from Kansas City for a first-round pick Cleveland got in an earlier trade with Atlanta (27th overall, which later became #26) and Cleveland's third-rounder (70th overall).[source 1]
  6. #26: multiple trades:
    #26: Atlanta → Cleveland. (D) see #6: Cleveland → Atlanta.[source 1]
    #26: Cleveland → Kansas City. (D) see #21: Kansas City → Cleveland.[source 1]
    #26: Baltimore Ravens (time expired). This selection initially belonged to Baltimore, but their ten-minute time allotment expired while they were working out a trade, which allowed Kansas City to jump ahead of Baltimore and make this selection.[source 4]
  7. #28: New England → New Orleans (D). New England traded this selection to New Orleans for New Orleans' second-round selection in 2011 (56th overall) and first-round selection in 2012.[source 5]
Round two
  1. #33: Carolina → New England (PD). Carolina traded this selection to New England for a 2010 third-round selection (89th overall; Carolina selected Armanti Edwards).[source 6]
  2. #36: Denver → San Francisco (D). San Francisco acquired this selection from Denver in exchange for San Francisco's second- (#45), fourth- (#108) and fifth-round (#141) picks.[source 7]
  3. #45: Denver Broncos via San Francisco → San Diego (SD). see #36: Denver → San Francisco.[source 7]
  4. #46: Miami → Denver (PD). Miami traded this selection and a 2010 second-round selection (43rd overall; traded to Baltimore, who selected Sergio Kindle) to Denver for wide receiver Brandon Marshall.[source 8]
  5. #49: multiple trades:
    #49: Jacksonville → Washington. (D) see #10: Washington → Jacksonville.[source 2]
    #49: Washington → Indianapolis. (D) Washington traded this selection to Indianapolis in exchange for Indianapolis' second- (#53) and fifth-round (#152) selections.[source 9]
  6. #53: multiple trades:
    #53: Indianapolis → Washington. (D) see #49: Washington → Indianapolis.[source 9]
    #53: Washington → Chicago. (D) Washington traded this selection to Chicago for Chicago's second- (#62) and fourth-round (#127) selections.[source 10]
  7. #56: New Orleans → New England (D). see #28: New England → New Orleans .[source 5]
  8. #57: Seattle → Detroit (D). Detroit acquired this pick from Seattle in exchange for Detroit's third- (#75) and fourth-round (#107) selections. In addition the clubs swapped fifth- and seventh-round picks, with Detroit getting pick 157 and pick 209 and Seattle receiving pick 154 and pick 205.[source 11]
  9. #59: Atlanta → Cleveland. (D) see #6: Cleveland → Atlanta.[source 1]
  10. #60: New England → Houston. (D) New England traded this selection to Houston for Houston's third- (#73) and fifth-round (#138) selections.[source 12]
  11. #61: New York Jets → San Diego (PD). The Jets traded this conditional selection to San Diego for cornerback Antonio Cromartie.[source 13]
  12. #62: multiple trades:
    #62: Chicago → Washington. (D) see '#53: Washington → Chicago.[source 10]
    #62: Washington → Miami. (D) Miami acquired this pick from Washington for Miami's third- (#79) fifth- (#146) and seventh-round picks (#217).[source 14]
Round three
  1. #70: Cleveland → Kansas City. (D) see #21: Kansas City → Cleveland.[source 1]
  2. #72: Washington → New Orleans (PD). Washington traded this selection and a conditional 2012 sixth-round selection to New Orleans for offensive tackle Jammal Brown and a fifth-round selection.[source 15]
  3. #73: Houston → New England. (D) see #60: New England → Houston.[source 12]
  4. #74: Minnesota → New England (PD). Minnesota traded this selection to New England for wide receiver Randy Moss and a 2012 seventh-round selection.[source 16]
  5. #75: Detroit → Seattle (D). see #57: Seattle → Detroit.[source 11]
  6. #76: San Francisco → Jacksonville (D). Jacksonville obtained this pick from San Francisco for Jacksonville's third- (#80) and sixth-round (#182) selections.[source 17]
  7. #79: Miami → Washington. (D) see #62: Washington → Miami.[source 14]
  8. #80: Jacksonville → San Francisco (D). see #76: San Francisco → Jacksonville.[source 17]
  9. #85: Philadelphia → Baltimore (D). Philadelphia traded this pick to Baltimore for Baltimore's third- (#90) and sixth-round (#191) selections.[source 18]
  10. #89: Seattle → San Diego (PD). Seattle traded this selection and a 2010 second-round selection (40th overall; traded to Miami, who selected Koa Misi) to San Diego for quarterback Charlie Whitehurst and a 2010 second-round selection (60th overall; Seattle selected Golden Tate).[source 19]
  11. #85: Baltimore → Philadelphia (D). see #85: Philadelphia → Baltimore.[source 18]
  12. #92: New England → Oakland (D). New England traded this pick along with a fourth-rounder (#125) to Oakland for Oakland's second-rounder in 2012 and a seventh-round selection (#219) in this draft.[source 20]
Round four
  1. #99: multiple trades:
    #99: Denver → New England (PD). Denver traded this selection to New England for a sixth-round selection and running back Laurence Maroney.[source 21]
    #99: New England → Seattle (PD). New England traded this selection it acquired from Denver to Seattle for wide receiver Deion Branch.[source 22]
  2. #104: multiple trades:
    #104: Washington → Philadelphia (PD). Washington traded this selection and a 2010 second-round selection (37th overall; Philadelphia selected Nate Allen) to Philadelphia for quarterback Donovan McNabb.[source 23]
    #104: Philadelphia → Tampa Bay (D). Tampa Bay acquired this selection from Philadelphia for Tampa Bay's fourth-round selection in this draft (#116) and Tampa Bay's fourth-round pick in 2012.[source 24]
  3. #105: Houston → Washington (D). Washington acquired this selection along with a sixth-rounder (#178) from Houston for a fourth-round (#127) and two fifth-round picks(#144 and #152).[source 25]
  4. #107: Detroit → Seattle (D). see #57: Seattle → Detroit.[source 11]
  5. #108: San Francisco → Denver (D). see #36: Denver → San Francisco.[source 7]
  6. #115: San Diego → San Francisco (PD). San Diego traded this selection, a 2010 third-round selection (91st overall; San Francisco selected Navorro Bowman), and a 2010 sixth-round selection it acquired from Miami (173rd overall; San Francisco selected Anthony Dixon) to San Francisco for a 2010 third-round selection (79th overall; San Diego selected Donald Butler).[source 26]
  7. #116: Tampa Bay → Philadelphia (D). see #104: Philadelphia → Tampa Bay.[source 24]
  8. #121: New Orleans → Jacksonville (PD). New Orleans traded this selection to Jacksonville for a 2010 fifth-round selection it acquired from Oakland (158th overall; New Orleans selected Matt Tennant).[source 27]
  9. #122: Seattle → Buffalo (PD). Seattle traded this selection and a conditional 2012 selection to Buffalo for running back Marshawn Lynch.[source 28]
  10. #124: Atlanta → Cleveland. (D) see #6: Cleveland → Atlanta.[source 1]
  11. #125: New England → Oakland (D). see #92: New England → Oakland.[source 20]
  12. #127: multiple trades:
    #127: Chicago → Washington. (D) see '#53: Washington → Chicago.[source 10]
    #127: Washington → Houston. (D) see #105: Houston → Washington.[source 25]
  13. #129: Green Bay → Denver (D). Denver acquired this selection along with a seventh-rounder (#204) from Green Bay for Denver's fifth- (#141) and sixth-round (#186) picks.[source 29]
Round five
  1. #135: multiple trades:
    #135: Denver → Tampa Bay (PD). Denver traded this selection to Tampa Bay for a 2010 seventh-round selection it acquired from Pittsburgh (225th overall; Denver selected Syd'Quan Thompson) and a 2010 seventh-round selection it acquired from Baltimore (232nd overall; Denver selected Jammie Kirlew).[source 30]
    #135: Tampa Bay → Kansas City (PD). Tampa Bay traded this selection to Kansas City for Kansas City's 6th round selection (#187) and defensive tackle Alex Magee.[source 31]
  2. #73: Houston → New England. (D) see #60: New England → Houston.[source 12]
  3. #140: Detroit/Kansas City swap. As a penalty for tampering with Kansas City players, Detroit was forced to swap its fifth-round selection with Kansas City's, and to forfeit its 2012 seventh-round selection, or sixth round if they make the playoffs.[source 32]
  4. #141: multiple trades:
    #141: San Francisco → Denver (D). see #36: Denver → San Francisco.[source 7]
    #141: Denver → Green Bay (D). see #129: Green Bay → Denver.[source 29]
  5. #144: Washington → Houston (D). see #105: Houston → Washington.[source 25]
  6. #145: St. Louis → Atlanta (D). Atlanta acquired this pick from St. Louis in exchange for fifth- (#158) and seventh-round (#229) selections.[source 33]
  7. #146: Miami → Washington. (D) see #62: Washington → Miami.[source 14]
  8. #149: San Diego → Philadelphia (PD). San Diego traded this selection and a 2010 fifth-round selection (159th overall; Philadelphia selected Riley Cooper) to Philadelphia for a 2010 fifth-round selection it acquired from Cleveland (146th overall; San Diego selected Cam Thomas).[source 34]
  9. #150: multiple trades:
    #150: New York Giants → Minnesota (PD). The New York Giants traded this selection and a conditional 2012 selection to Minnesota for running back Darius Reynaud and quarterback Sage Rosenfels.[source 35]
    #150: Minnesota → Cleveland. (D) Minnesota traded this selection to Cleveland for two sixth-round picks (#168 and #170)[source 36]
  10. #152: multiple trades:
    #152: Indianapolis → Washington. (D) see #49: Washington → Indianapolis.[source 9]
    #152: Washington → Houston. (D) see #105: Houston → Washington.[source 25]
  11. #153: Philadelphia → New York Jets (D). The New York Jets acquired this selection along with a seventh-round pick (#227) from Philadelphia in exchange for a fifth- (#161) and a sixth-round (#194) selection.[source 37]
  12. #154: multiple trades:
    #154: Kansas City/Detroit swap. see #140: Detroit/Kansas City swap.
    #154: Detroit → Seattle (D). see #57: Seattle → Detroit.[source 11]
  13. #155: New Orleans → Washington (PD). See #72: Washington → New Orleans above.
  14. #157: multiple trades:
    #157: Baltimore → Seattle (PD). Baltimore traded this conditional selection to Seattle for cornerback Josh Wilson.[source 38]
    #157: Seattle → Detroit (D). see #57: Seattle → Detroit.[source 11]
  15. #158: Atlanta → St. Louis (D). see #145: St. Louis → Atlanta.[source 33]
  16. #161: New York Jets → Philadelphia (D). see #153: Philadelphia → New York Jets.[source 37]
  17. #163: Green Bay → San Francisco (D). San Francisco acquired this pick from Green Bay for a sixth- (#174) and a seventh-round (#231) selection.[source 39]
Round six
  1. #168: multiple trades:
    #168: Denver → Cleveland (PD). Denver traded this selection, a conditional 2012 selection, and running back Peyton Hillis to Cleveland for quarterback Brady Quinn.[source 40]
    #168: Cleveland → Minnesota. (D) see #150: Minnesota → Cleveland.[source 36]
  2. #170: Cleveland → Minnesota. (D) see #150: Minnesota → Cleveland.[source 36]
  3. #173: Detroit → Seattle (PD). Detroit traded this selection to Seattle for defensive end Lawrence Jackson.[source 41]
  4. #174: multiple trades:
    #174: San Francisco → Green Bay (D). see #163: Green Bay → San Francisco.[source 39]
    #174: Green Bay → Miami (D). Miami acquired this pick from Green Bay in a swap of the teams' sixth- and seventh-round selections. Green Bay received pick 179 and pick 218, while Miami got this pick and pick 231.[source 42]
  5. #178: Houston → Washington (D). see #105: Houston → Washington.[source 25]
  6. #179: Miami → Green Bay (D). see #174: Green Bay → Miami.[source 42]
  7. #180: St. Louis → Baltimore (PD). St. Louis traded this selection to Baltimore for Baltimore's seventh-round selection (#228) and wide receiver Mark Clayton.[source 43]
  8. #182: Jacksonville → San Francisco (D). see #76: San Francisco → Jacksonville.[source 17]
  9. #184: multiple trades:
    #184: Tampa Bay → Philadelphia (PD). Tampa Bay traded this selection to Philadelphia for wide receiver Reggie Brown. [source 44]
    #184: Philadelphia → Arizona (PD). Philadelphia traded this selection to Arizona for guard Reggie Wells. [source 45]
  10. #186: multiple trades:
    #186: Philadelphia → Detroit (PD). Philadelphia traded this selection to Detroit for a 2010 seventh-round selection it had acquired from Denver (220th overall; Philadelphia selected Jamar Chaney).[source 46]
    #186: Detroit → Denver (PD). Denver received this selection and tight end Dan Gronkowski from Detroit in exchange for cornerback Alphonso Smith and the Broncos' 2011 seventh round selection (#205).[source 47]
    #186: Denver → Green Bay (D). see #129: Green Bay → Denver[source 29]
  11. #187: Kansas City → Tampa Bay (PD). See #135: Tampa Bay → Kansas City (PD). above.
  12. #189: multiple trades:
    #189: New Orleans → New England (PD). New Orleans traded this selection to New England for tight end David Thomas. [source 48]
    #189: New England → Denver (PD). see #99: Denver → New England.
  13. #190: Seattle → San Francisco (PD). Seattle traded this selection to San Francisco for defensive lineman Kentwan Balmer.[source 49]
  14. #191: Baltimore → Philadelphia (D). see #85: Philadelphia → Baltimore.[source 18]
  15. #193: New England → Philadelphia (D). New England traded this selection to Philadelphia for pick 194. The trade, which has little significance as it involves swapping consecutive picks, was reportedly made "just for fun".[source 50]
  16. #194: multiple trades:
    #194: New York Jets → Philadelphia (D). see #153: Philadelphia → New York Jets.[source 37]
    #194: Philadelphia → New England (D). see #193: New England → Philadelphia.[source 50]
Round seven
  1. #204: multiple trades:
    #204: Carolina → Green Bay (PD). Carolina traded this conditional selection to Green Bay for long snapper J. J. Jansen.[source 51]
    #204: Green Bay → Denver (D). see #129: Green Bay → Denver.[source 29]
  2. #205: multiple trades:
    #205: Denver → Detroit (PD). see #186: Detroit → Denver (PD).. [source 52]
    #205: Detroit → Seattle (D). see #57: Seattle → Detroit.[source 11]
  3. #208: Arizona → New York Jets (PD). Arizona traded this selection and a 2010 fourth-round selection (124th overall; traded to Carolina, who selected Eric Norwood) to the New York Jets for safety Kerry Rhodes.[source 53]
  4. #209: multiple trades:
    #209: Cleveland → Seattle (PD). Cleveland traded this conditional selection to Seattle for quarterback Seneca Wallace.[source 54]
    #209: Seattle → Detroit (D). see #57: Seattle → Detroit.[source 11]
  5. #210: Detroit → Atlanta (PD). Detroit traded this conditional selection and a 2010 sixth-round selection (171st overall; Atlanta selected Shann Schillinger) to Atlanta for cornerback Chris Houston.[source 55]
  6. #217: Miami → Washington. (D) see #62: Washington → Miami.[source 14]
  7. #218: multiple trades:
    #218: Jacksonville → Miami. Jacksonville traded this conditional selection to Miami for guard Justin Smiley.[source 56]
    #218: Miami → Green Bay (D). see #174: Green Bay → Miami.[source 42]
  8. #219: Oakland → New England (D).see #92: New England → Oakland.[source 20]
  9. #220: San Diego → Dallas (PD). San Diego traded this conditional selection to Dallas for wide receiver Patrick Crayton.[source 57]
  10. #224: Indianapolis → Washington (PD). Indianapolis traded this selection to Washington for cornerback Justin Tryon.[source 58]
  11. #225: Philadelphia → Baltimore (PD). Philadelphia traded this selection to Baltimore for defensive end Antwan Barnes.[source 59]
  12. #227: multiple trades:
    #227: Seattle → Philadelphia (PD). Seattle traded this selection to Philadelphia for offensive lineman Stacy Andrews.[source 60]
    #227: Philadelphia → New York Jets (D). see #153: Philadelphia → New York Jets.[source 37]
  13. #228: Baltimore → St. Louis (PD). See #180: St. Louis → Baltimore (PD). above.
  14. #229: Atlanta → St. Louis (D). see #145: St. Louis → Atlanta.[source 33]
  15. #230: New England → Atlanta (PD). New England traded this selection to Atlanta for offensive lineman Quinn Ojinnaka.[source 61]
  16. #231: multiple trades:
    #231: New York Jets → Detroit (PD). The New York Jets traded this selection to Detroit for quarterback Kevin O'Connell.[source 62]
    #231: Detroit → San Francisco (PD). Detroit traded this selection to San Francisco for quarterback Shaun Hill.[source 63]
    #231: San Francisco → Green Bay (D). see #163: Green Bay → San Francisco.[source 39]
    #231: Green Bay → Miami (D). see #174: Green Bay → Miami.[source 42]

Forfeited picks

Two picks in the 2011 draft were forfeited:

  1. Dallas forfeited its seventh-round selection pick to take DT Josh Brent in the 2010 Supplemental Draft.[25]
  2. Chicago forfeited its seventh-round selection to take RB Harvey Unga in the 2010 Supplemental Draft.[25]

Selections by college conference

The players selected in this draft played in the following college football athletic conferences (Division I FBS or FCS unless otherwise indicated):[21]:29 [26]

Rank Conference # of
players
selected
1 Southeastern Conference 38
2 Atlantic Coast Conference 35
3 Pac-10 Conference 31
4 Big 12 Conference 30
5 Big Ten Conference 29
6 Big East Conference 22
7 Western Athletic Conference 16
8 Mountain West Conference 10
9 Conference USA 7
10 Southern Conference 5
10 Sun Belt Conference 5
12 Big Sky Conference 4
13 Mid-American Conference 3
13 Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference 3
15 Colonial Athletic Association 2
15 Lone Star Conference (Division II) 2
15 Missouri Valley Football Conference 2
15 Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference (Division II) 2
15 Southland Conference 2
20 Ivy League 1
20 Mid-South Conference (NAIA) 1
20 Ohio Athletic Conference (Division III) 1
20 Patriot League 1
20 Southwestern Athletic Conference 1
20 Independent 1

See also

References

Notes
  1. Players are identified as a Pro Bowler if they were selected for the Pro Bowl at any time in their career.
  2. Cam Newton was the 2010 winner of the Heisman Trophy which is awarded annually to the player deemed the most outstanding player in collegiate football.[23]
  3. #27: Baltimore Ravens (time expired). Baltimore originally held the 26th pick, but they did not submit their pick in the allotted ten minutes which allowed Kansas City to jump in front of them. Baltimore had an agreement to trade the 26th pick to Chicago in exchange for pick #29 and Chicago's fourth-round selection. However, Chicago failed to call in the trade to the league office and thus the trade was not completed. Baltimore recovered to make this selection after Kansas City submitted its pick.[source 4]
  4. Mark Ingram was the 2009 winner of the Heisman Trophy which is awarded annually to the player deemed the most outstanding player in collegiate football.[24]
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