2006 NFL Draft

255 picks · 7 rounds · Showing 125

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Round 1

#	Player	Pos	Team	College	Pro Bowls	All-Pros	Games
1	Mario Williams DE · North Carolina St. · 4 Pro Bowls · 1 All-Pro · 158 games	DE	HOU	North Carolina St.	4	1	158
5	A.J. Hawk LB · Ohio St. · 1 Pro Bowl · 159 games	LB	GNB	Ohio St.	1	0	159
7	Michael Huff DB · Texas · 118 games	DB	OAK	Texas	0	0	118
8	Donte Whitner DB · Ohio St. · 2 Pro Bowls · 157 games	DB	BUF	Ohio St.	2	0	157
9	Ernie Sims LB · Florida St. · 109 games	LB	DET	Florida St.	0	0	109
12	Haloti Ngata DT · Oregon · 5 Pro Bowls · 2 All-Pros · 180 games	DT	BAL	Oregon	5	2	180
13	Kamerion Wimbley DE · Florida St. · 140 games	DE	CLE	Florida St.	0	0	140
14	Brodrick Bunkley DT · Florida St. · 130 games	DT	PHI	Florida St.	0	0	130
15	Tye Hill DB · Clemson · 40 games	DB	STL	Clemson	0	0	40
16	Jason Allen DB · Tennessee · 98 games	DB	MIA	Tennessee	0	0	98
17	Chad Greenway LB · Iowa · 2 Pro Bowls · 156 games	LB	MIN	Iowa	2	0	156
18	Bobby Carpenter LB · Ohio St. · 93 games	LB	DAL	Ohio St.	0	0	93
19	Antonio Cromartie DB · Florida St. · 4 Pro Bowls · 1 All-Pro · 162 games	DB	SDG	Florida St.	4	1	162
20	Tamba Hali DE · Penn St. · 5 Pro Bowls · 177 games	DE	KAN	Penn St.	5	0	177
22	Manny Lawson DE · North Carolina St. · 143 games	DE	SFO	North Carolina St.	0	0	143
24	Johnathan Joseph DB · South Carolina · 2 Pro Bowls · 211 games	DB	CIN	South Carolina	2	0	211
26	John McCargo DT · North Carolina St. · 44 games	DT	BUF	North Carolina St.	0	0	44
31	Kelly Jennings DB · Miami (FL) · 91 games	DB	SEA	Miami (FL)	0	0	91
32	Mathias Kiwanuka DE · Boston Col. · 120 games	DE	NYG	Boston Col.	0	0	120

Round 2

#	Player	Pos	Team	College	Pro Bowls	All-Pros	Games
33	DeMeco Ryans LB · Alabama · 2 Pro Bowls · 140 games	LB	HOU	Alabama	2	0	140
34	D'Qwell Jackson LB · Maryland · 1 Pro Bowl · 141 games	LB	CLE	Maryland	1	0	141
35	Rocky McIntosh LB · Miami (FL) · 124 games	LB	WAS	Miami (FL)	0	0	124
37	Jimmy Williams DB · Virginia Tech · 27 games	DB	ATL	Virginia Tech	0	0	27
38	Thomas Howard LB · Texas-El Paso · 95 games	LB	OAK	Texas-El Paso	0	0	95
40	Daniel Bullocks DB · Nebraska · 31 games	DB	DET	Nebraska	0	0	31
42	Danieal Manning DB · Abilene Christian · 128 games	DB	CHI	Abilene Christian	0	0	128
43	Roman Harper DB · Alabama · 2 Pro Bowls · 156 games	DB	NOR	Alabama	2	0	156
48	Cedric Griffin DB · Texas · 89 games	DB	MIN	Texas	0	0	89
54	Bernard Pollard DB · Purdue · 1 Pro Bowl · 126 games	DB	KAN	Purdue	1	0	126
57	Devin Hester★ DB · Miami (FL) · 4 Pro Bowls · 3 All-Pros · 156 games	DB	CHI	Miami (FL)	4	3	156
58	Richard Marshall DB · Fresno St. · 124 games	DB	CAR	Fresno St.	0	0	124
62	Tim Jennings DB · Georgia · 2 Pro Bowls · 137 games	DB	IND	Georgia	2	0	137
63	Darryl Tapp DE · Virginia Tech · 165 games	DE	SEA	Virginia Tech	0	0	165

Round 3

#	Player	Pos	Team	College	Pro Bowls	Games
67	Abdul Hodge LB · Iowa · 35 games	LB	GNB	Iowa	0	35
68	Claude Wroten DT · LSU · 26 games	DT	STL	LSU	0	26
70	Ashton Youboty DB · Ohio St. · 49 games	DB	BUF	Ohio St.	0	49
71	Chris Gocong DE · Cal Poly-San Luis Obispo · 79 games	DE	PHI	Cal Poly-San Luis Obispo	0	79
73	Dusty Dvoracek DT · Oklahoma · 13 games	DT	CHI	Oklahoma	0	13
76	Anthony Schlegel LB · Ohio St. · 17 games	LB	NYJ	Ohio St.	0	17
77	Jon Alston LB · Stanford · 39 games	LB	STL	Stanford	0	39
80	Clint Ingram LB · Oklahoma · 56 games	LB	JAX	Oklahoma	0	56
83	Anthony Smith DB · Syracuse · 76 games	DB	PIT	Syracuse	0	76
87	David Pittman DB · Northwestern St. (LA) · 7 games	DB	BAL	Northwestern St. (LA)	0	7
88	James Anderson LB · Virginia Tech · 123 games	LB	CAR	Virginia Tech	0	123
91	Frostee Rucker DE · USC · 157 games	DE	CIN	USC	0	157
92	Jason Hatcher DE · Grambling St. · 1 Pro Bowl · 147 games	DE	DAL	Grambling St.	1	147
94	Freddy Keiaho LB · San Diego St. · 55 games	LB	IND	San Diego St.	0	55
96	Gerris Wilkinson LB · Georgia Tech · 58 games	LB	NYG	Georgia Tech	0	58
97	Eric Smith DB · Michigan St. · 96 games	DB	NYJ	Michigan St.	0	96

Round 4

#	Player	Pos	Team	College	Pro Bowls	All-Pros	Games
101	Darnell Bing DB · USC · 5 games	DB	OAK	USC	0	0	5
102	Calvin Lowry DB · Penn St. · 43 games	DB	TEN	Penn St.	0	0	43
105	Ko Simpson DB · South Carolina · 41 games	DB	BUF	South Carolina	0	0	41
107	Gabe Watson DT · Michigan · 62 games	DT	ARI	Michigan	0	0	62
110	Leon Williams LB · Miami (FL) · 61 games	LB	CLE	Miami (FL)	0	0	61
113	Victor Adeyanju DE · Indiana · 53 games	DE	STL	Indiana	0	0	53
115	Will Blackmon DB · Boston Col. · 96 games	DB	GNB	Boston Col.	0	0	96
116	Stephen Tulloch LB · North Carolina St. · 159 games	LB	TEN	North Carolina St.	0	0	159
120	Jamar Williams LB · Arizona St. · 54 games	LB	CHI	Arizona St.	0	0	54
121	Nate Salley DB · Ohio St. · 24 games	DB	CAR	Ohio St.	0	0	24
122	Alan Zemaitis DB · Penn St.	DB	TAM	Penn St.	0	0	—
123	Domata Peko DT · Michigan St. · 214 games	DT	CIN	Michigan St.	0	0	214
124	Barry Cofield DT · Northwestern · 138 games	DT	NYG	Northwestern	0	0	138
126	Elvis Dumervil DE · Louisville · 5 Pro Bowls · 2 All-Pros · 162 games	DE	DEN	Louisville	5	2	162
127	Ray Edwards DE · Purdue · 97 games	DE	MIN	Purdue	0	0	97
129	Guy Whimper DE · East Carolina · 78 games	DE	NYG	East Carolina	0	0	78
133	Orien Harris DT · Miami (FL) · 20 games	DT	PIT	Miami (FL)	0	0	20

Round 5

#	Player	Pos	Team	College	Pro Bowls	Games
134	Kyle Williams DT · LSU · 6 Pro Bowls · 183 games	DT	BUF	LSU	6	183
135	Rob Ninkovich DE · Purdue · 131 games	DE	NOR	Purdue	0	131
137	Terna Nande LB · Miami (OH) · 1 games	LB	TEN	Miami (OH)	0	1
138	Pat Watkins DB · Florida St. · 53 games	DB	DAL	Florida St.	0	53
140	Parys Haralson DE · Tennessee · 118 games	DE	SFO	Tennessee	0	118
142	Brandon Johnson LB · Louisville · 87 games	LB	ARI	Louisville	0	87
146	Dawan Landry DB · Georgia Tech · 130 games	DB	BAL	Georgia Tech	0	130
147	Jeremy Bloom DB · Colorado	DB	PHI	Colorado	0	—
149	Greg Blue DB · Georgia · 20 games	DB	MIN	Georgia	0	20
151	Tim Dobbins LB · Iowa St. · 110 games	LB	SDG	Iowa St.	0	110
152	DeMario Minter DB · Georgia	DB	CLE	Georgia	0	—
153	Anthony Montgomery NT · Minnesota · 42 games	NT	WAS	Minnesota	0	42
154	Marcus Maxey DB · Miami (FL) · 2 games	DB	KAN	Miami (FL)	0	2
156	Julian Jenkins DE · Stanford · 12 games	DE	TAM	Stanford	0	12
157	A.J. Nicholson LB · Florida St. · 2 games	LB	CIN	Florida St.	0	2
158	Charlie Peprah DB · Alabama · 74 games	DB	NYG	Alabama	0	74
159	Mark Anderson DE · Alabama · 98 games	DE	CHI	Alabama	0	98
160	Brent Hawkins DE · Illinois St. · 20 games	DE	JAX	Illinois St.	0	20
168	Omar Gaither LB · Tennessee · 92 games	LB	PHI	Tennessee	0	92
169	Jesse Mahelona DT · Tennessee · 11 games	DT	TEN	Tennessee	0	11

Round 6

#	Player	Pos	Team	College	Pro Bowls	Games
173	Reed Doughty DB · Northern Colorado · 107 games	DB	WAS	Northern Colorado	0	107
174	Josh Lay DB · Pittsburgh	DB	NOR	Pittsburgh	0	—
177	Jonathan Lewis DT · Virginia Tech · 4 games	DT	ARI	Virginia Tech	0	4
178	Keith Ellison LB · Oregon St. · 58 games	LB	BUF	Oregon St.	0	58
179	Dee McCann DB · West Virginia	DB	DET	West Virginia	0	—
181	Babatunde Oshinowo DT · Stanford · 2 games	DT	CLE	Stanford	0	2
182	Montavious Stanley DT · Louisville · 33 games	DT	DAL	Louisville	0	33
183	Johnny Jolly DT · Texas A&M · 61 games	DT	GNB	Texas A&M	0	61
185	Tyrone Culver DB · Fresno St. · 80 games	DB	GNB	Fresno St.	0	80
189	Drew Coleman DB · TCU · 83 games	DB	NYJ	TCU	0	83
191	Jeremy Mincey DE · Florida · 96 games	DE	NWE	Florida	0	96
192	Marcus Hudson DB · North Carolina St. · 62 games	DB	SFO	North Carolina St.	0	62
196	Kedric Golston DT · Georgia · 142 games	DT	WAS	Georgia	0	142
197	Melvin Oliver DE · LSU · 16 games	DE	SFO	LSU	0	16
204	LaJuan Ramsey DT · USC · 34 games	DT	PHI	USC	0	34
206	Le Kevin Smith DT · Nebraska · 45 games	DT	NWE	Nebraska	0	45
207	Antoine Bethea DB · Howard · 3 Pro Bowls · 209 games	DB	IND	Howard	3	209
208	Derrick Martin DB · Wyoming · 73 games	DB	BAL	Wyoming	0	73

Round 7

#	Player	Pos	Team	College	Pro Bowls	All-Pros	Games
212	Fred Evans DT · Texas St. · 95 games	DT	MIA	Texas St.	0	0	95
213	James Wyche DE · Syracuse · 3 games	DE	JAX	Syracuse	0	0	3
215	Cortland Finnegan DB · Samford · 1 Pro Bowl · 1 All-Pro · 133 games	DB	TEN	Samford	1	1	133
219	Ryan LaCasse LB · Syracuse · 12 games	LB	BAL	Syracuse	0	0	12
220	Titus Adams DT · Nebraska · 2 games	DT	NYJ	Nebraska	0	0	2
221	Tim McGarigle LB · Northwestern · 12 games	LB	STL	Northwestern	0	0	12
225	Chase Page DT · North Carolina · 6 games	DT	SDG	North Carolina	0	0	6
226	Rodrique Wright DT · Texas · 13 games	DT	MIA	Texas	0	0	13
228	Jarrad Page DB · UCLA · 74 games	DB	KAN	UCLA	0	0	74
229	Willie Andrews DB · Baylor · 30 games	DB	NWE	Baylor	0	0	30
232	Gerrick McPhearson DB · Maryland	DB	NYG	Maryland	0	0	—
235	Justin Phinisee DB · Oregon	DB	TAM	Oregon	0	0	—
236	Dee Webb DB · Florida · 11 games	DB	JAX	Florida	0	0	11
237	Stanley McClover DE · Auburn · 14 games	DE	CAR	Auburn	0	0	14
238	T.J. Rushing DB · Stanford · 35 games	DB	IND	Stanford	0	0	35
241	Charles Bennett LB · Clemson · 3 games	LB	TAM	Clemson	0	0	3
245	Spencer Toone LB · Utah · 3 games	LB	TEN	Utah	0	0	3
247	Anthony Cannon LB · Tulane · 32 games	LB	DET	Tulane	0	0	32
250	Kevin Simon LB · Tennessee	LB	WAS	Tennessee	0	0	—
253	Dave Tollefson DE · NW Missouri St. · 78 games	DE	GNB	NW Missouri St.	0	0	78
254	Vickiel Vaughn DB · Arkansas	DB	SFO	Arkansas	0	0	—

Source: nflverse draft_picks release. Pro Bowls / All-Pros / Games are career totals · ★ = Pro Football Hall of Fame.