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Draft order at start
Round 1
Round 2
A mock draft
Mel Kiper
Actual Draft
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2007 NFL Draft

Sat April 28 and Sunday April 29.

Draft order at start

Round 1

1 Oakland -
2 Detroit -
3 Cleveland -
4 Tampa Bay -
5 Arizona -
6 Washington -
7 Minnesota -
8 Atlanta -
9 Miami -
10 Houston -
11 San Francisco -
12 Buffalo -
13 St. Louis -
14 Carolina -
15 Pittsburgh -
16 Green Bay -
17 Jacksonville -
18 Cincinnati -
19 Tennessee -
20 NY Giants -
21 Denver -
22 Dallas -
23 Kansas City -
24 New England -
25 NY Jets -
26 Philadelphia -
27 New Orleans -
28 New England -
29 Baltimore -
30 San Diego -
31 Chicago -
32 Indianapolis -

Round 2

1 Oakland -
2 Detroit -
3 Tampa Bay -
4 Cleveland -
5 NY Jets -
6 Arizona -
7 Atlanta -
8 Miami -
9 Minnesota -
10 San Francisco -
11 Buffalo -
12 Atlanta -
13 Carolina -
14 Pittsburgh -
15 Green Bay -
16 Jacksonville -
17 Cincinnati -
18 Tennessee -
19 NY Giants -
20 St. Louis -
21 Dallas -
22 Kansas City -
23 Seattle -
24 Denver -
25 Philadelphia -
26 New Orleans -
27 NY Jets -
28 New England -
29 Baltimore -
30 San Diego -
31 Chicago -
32 Tampa Bay -

A mock draft

By Yahoo! sports writer

Mel Kiper

Mel Kiper's "Big Board"

1. Calvin Johnson Jr. WR Georgia Tech
Hard worker and team oriented.
2. Joe Thomas Sr. OT Wisconsin
Imposing lineman with great quickness.
3. Adrian Peterson Jr. RB Oklahoma
Great runner, but has durability issues.
4. JaMarcus Russell Jr. QB LSU
Big and strong with a powerful arm.
5. Brady Quinn Sr. QB Notre Dame
Poised and at his best under pressure.
6. LaRon Landry Sr. DB LSU
Leader on one of the nation's best defenses.
7. Amobi Okoye Sr. DT Louisville
Quick, strong and gets penetration into the backfield.
8. Leon Hall Sr. CB Michigan
Great anticipation and awareness in coverage.
9. Gaines Adams Sr. DE Clemson
Dominating ability with his athleticism.
10. Jamaal Anderson Jr. DE Arkansas
Gifted athlete and a complete player.
11. Greg Olsen Jr. TE Miami
Complete package: hands, speed and athletic.
12. Patrick Willis Sr. LB Mississippi
Tackling machine who is always around the ball.
13. Adam Carriker Sr. DE Nebraska
Runs unbelievably well for 300-pound DE.
14. Ted Ginn Jr. Jr. WR Ohio State
Takes a backseat to no one in speed.
15. Levi Brown Sr. OT Penn St.
Reliable at protecting his QB's blind side.
16. Joe Staley Sr. OT Central Michigan
Former TE who's developed into a natural left tackle.
17. Ben Grubbs Sr. OG Auburn
Versatile athlete who started career at DT.
18. Jarvis Moss Jr. DE Florida
Speed rusher who is excellent in pursuit.
19. Anthony Spencer Sr. DE Purdue
Athleticism will make him an ideal OLB in the NFL.
20. Marshawn Lynch Jr. RB California
A complete back with good size.
21. Paul Posluszny Sr. LB Penn St.
Prepares as thoroughly as anyone in the game.
22. Ryan Kalil Sr. C USC
Practicing against great D-linemen pays off.
23. Dwayne Bowe Sr. WR LSU
Runs great routes and is tough in traffic.
24. Lawrence Timmons Jr. LB Florida State
Production and consistency are what jump out.
25. Tony Ugoh Sr. OT Arkansas
Athletically gifted left tackle with upside.
Dropped Off:
Arron Sears

Actual Draft

RdPk(Ov)TeamPlayerHtWtPosSchoolNote
1 1(1) Oakland JaMarcus Russell 6-5 248 QB LSU
1 2(2) Detroit Calvin Johnson 6-4 235 WR Georgia Tech
1 3(3) Cleveland Joe Thomas 6-8 313 OL Wisconsin
1 4(4) Tampa Bay Gaines Adams 6-4 261 DE Clemson
1 5(5) Arizona Levi Brown 6-5 328 OT Penn St.
1 6(6) Washington LaRon Landry 6-2 187 DB LSU
1 7(7) Minnesota Adrian Peterson 6-2 211 RB Oklahoma
1 8(8) Atlanta Jamaal Anderson 6-6 280 DE Arkansas (from Houston)
1 9(9) Miami Ted Ginn Jr. 6-0 180 FL Ohio St.
1 10(10) Houston Amobi Okoye 6-2 305 DT Louisville (from Atlanta)
1 11(11) San Francisco Patrick Willis 6-2 230 LB Mississippi
1 12(12) Buffalo Marshawn Lynch 5-11 217 RB California
1 13(13) St. Louis Adam Carriker 6-6 295 DE Nebraska
1 14(14) NY Jets Darrelle Revis 6-0 200 CB Pittsburgh (from Carolina)
1 15(15) Pittsburgh Lawrence Timmons 6-3 230 LB Florida St.
1 16(16) Green Bay Justin Harrell 6-4 308 DT Tennessee
1 17(17) Denver Jarvis Moss 6-6 223 DE Florida (from Jacksonville)
1 18(18) Cincinnati Leon Hall 5-11 193 CB Michigan
1 19(19) Tennessee Michael Griffin 6-0 200 S Texas
1 20(20) NY Giants Aaron Ross 6-1 189 CB Texas
1 21(21) Jacksonville Reggie Nelson 6-1 175 S Florida (from Denver)
created by jr on Apr 27, 2007 at 03:27:30 pm
updated by jr on Apr 28, 2007 at 03:11:11 pm
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