Monday, April 25, 2011

Recent 6th picks in the NFL draft include Kellen Winslow and Pacman Jones

Draft History: The first in a series looking at the history of the NFL draft reviews players who have been chosen No. 6 overall, which is where the Cleveland Browns are slated to pick this year. The last time the Browns picked sixth, they took Kellen Winslow.

KELLEN-WINSLOW-DRAFT.JPGThe last time the Cleveland Browns had the No. 6 pick, they selected Kellen Winslow in 2004. Team owner Randy Lerner, left, and coach Butch Davis, right, introduce Winslow to Cleveland.

First in a series of five

Cleveland, Ohio - The Cleveland Browns have the sixth pick in the first round of this year's NFL draft.

The last time the Browns had the No. 6 overall pick, they selected Kellen Winslow from Miami of Florida.

Other sixth overall selections include Ohio State's Vernon Gholston, selected by the New York Jets in 2008, and West Virginia's Pacman Jones, taken by the Tennessee Titans in 2005.

Below is a list of recent No. 6 selections. You can click the player's name for a link to a page with more information about each.

Also:

See our NFL draft database to search all NFL draft picks since the first draft in 1936. You can search by round, school, team, position, name and other ways.

Year   Player Position School Team

2010 Russell Okung Offensive lineman Oklahoma State Seahawks
2009 Andre Smith Offensive lineman Alabama Bengals
2008 Vernon Gholston Defensive lineman Ohio State Jets
2007 LaRon Landry Defensive back LSU Redskins
2006 Vernon Davis End Maryland 49ers

2005 Pacman Jones Defensive back West Virginia Titans
2004 Kellen Winslow End Miami (Fla.) Browns
2003 Johnathan Sullivan Defensive lineman Georgia Saints
2002 Ryan Sims Defensive lineman North Carolina Chiefs
2001 Richard Seymour Defensive lineman Georgia Patriots

2000 Corey Simon Defensive lineman Florida State Eagles
1999 Torry Holt End N.C. State Rams
1998 Grant Wistrom Defensive lineman Nebraska Rams
1997 Walter Jones Lineman Florida State Seahawks
1996 Lawrence Phillips Running back Nebraska Rams

1995 Kevin Carter Defensive lineman Florida Rams
1994 Trent Dilfer Quarterback Fresno State Buccaneers
1993 Eric Curry Defensive lineman Alabama Buccaneers
1992 David Klingler Quarterback Houston Bengals
1991 Eric Swann Defensive lineman No College Cardinals

1990 Mark Carrier Defensive back USC Bears
1989 Broderick Thomas Linebacker Nebraska Buccaneers
1988 Tim Brown End Notre Dame Raiders
1987 Kelly Stouffer Quarterback Colorado State Cardinals
1986 Jim Dombrowski Lineman Virginia Saints

Sources: NFL, Pro Football Hall of Fame, Plain Dealer archives

Source: http://www.cleveland.com/datacentral/index.ssf/2011/04/recent_6th_picks_in_the_nfl_dr.html

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