How many NFL players has Kentucky produced?
The University of Kentucky has had 22 players chosen in the NFL Draft since head coach Mark Stoops took over the program in 2013. Sixteen of those have come in the past four seasons.
When was the last time the Bears had a first round pick?
They have not had first-round selections a total of eight times, most recently in 2022, and have only selected the number-one overall pick in the draft twice, choosing Tom Harmon in 1941 and Bob Fenimore in 1947. The team’s six selections from the University of Texas are the most chosen by the Bears from one program.
Who did the Bears draft in 2005?
2005 Chicago Bears draft
Round | Pick | Player |
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1 | 4 | Cedric Benson |
2 | 39 | Mark Bradley |
4 | 106 | Kyle Orton |
5 | 140 | Airese Currie |
Who was the #1 draft pick in 2016?
Jared Goff
Drafted Players
Rnd | Pick | Player |
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1 | 1 | Jared Goff |
1 | 2 | Carson Wentz |
1 | 3 | Joey Bosa |
Who is the best NFL player from Kentucky?
Top 10 all-time NFL players from Kentucky
- 1 / 11. Kentucky.
- 2 / 11. Irv Goode, OT/G/C.
- 3 / 11. Joe Federspiel, LB.
- 4 / 11. Frank LeMaster, LB.
- 5 / 11. Bob Gain, DT.
- 6 / 11. Jeff Van Note, C.
- 7 / 11. Art Still, DE.
- 8 / 11. Lou Michaels, DE/K.
Who is the best Kentucky football player of all time?
Rnk | Athlete | Overall Rank |
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1 | Dermontti Dawson | 23 |
2 | George Blanda | 507 |
3 | Bob Talamini | 545 |
4 | Bob Gain | 587 |
Who did the Bears draft in the first round?
The Bears do not have a first-round pick in the draft because they traded their No. 7 pick to the Giants. This trade came in 2021 so the Bears could draft up in the first round and select quarterback Justin Fields.
Who did the Chicago Bears draft in 2004?
2004 Chicago Bears Draft
- Tommie Harris, DT. Oklahoma. DT. Oklahoma.
- Tank Johnson, DT. Washington. DT. Washington.
- Bernard Berrian, WR. Fresno State. WR. Fresno State.
- 110. Nathan Vasher, DB. Texas. DB.
- 112. Leon Joe, LB. Maryland. LB.
- 147. Claude Harriott, DE. Pittsburgh. DE.
- 148. Craig Krenzel, QB. Ohio State. QB.
- 215. Alfonso Marshall, DB. Miami.
Who did the Bears draft in 2004?
Drafted Players
Rnd | Player | G |
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1 | Tommie Harris | 117 |
2 | Tank Johnson | 91 |
3 | Bernard Berrian | 109 |
Who was the Bears running back in 2007?
Cedric Benson
Starters
Pos | Player | GS |
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RB | Cedric Benson | 11 |
FB | Jason McKie | 11 |
WR | Bernard Berrian | 15 |
WR | Muhsin Muhammad | 16 |
Who were the top draft picks in 2016?
2016 NFL draft: Pick-by-pick grades and analysis of Round 1
- Los Angeles Rams: Jared Goff | Grade: A.
- Philadelphia Eagles: Carson Wentz | Grade: A-
- San Diego Chargers: Joey Bosa | Grade: A.
- Dallas Cowboys: Ezekiel Elliott | Grade: C+
- Jacksonville Jaguars: Jalen Ramsey | Grade: A.
- Baltimore Ravens: Ronnie Stanley | Grade: B-
Who was the 19th overall pick in the 2016 NFL Draft?
Shaq Lawson
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Round | Pick | Player |
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1 | 17 | Keanu Neal |
1 | 18 | Ryan Kelly |
1 | 19 | Shaq Lawson |
1 | 20 | Darron Lee |
Has Kentucky ever had a NFL team?
Louisville, Kentucky had two professional American football teams in the National Football League: the Louisville Breckenridges (or Brecks for short) from 1921 to 1924 and the Louisville Colonels in 1926.
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Louisville (NFL)
Founded | c. 1899 |
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League | Independent (1899–1920) National Football League (1921–1923, 1926) |
Did any Kentucky players get drafted?
A pair of Kentucky basketball players — Shaedon Sharpe and TyTy Washington — were chosen in the first round of 2022 NBA Draft.
Who is the all time record holder for most passing TDs in Kentucky’s history?
Andre’ Woodson
Since 1950, seasons have increased from 10 games to 11 and then 12 games in length.
Passing touchdowns.
Rank | 1 |
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Player | Andre’ Woodson |
TDs | 79 |
Years | 2004 2005 2006 2007 |
Why did Jim Finks leave the Bears?
They were a playoff team again in 1979 with a 10–6 record, best-ever for the Finks-led Bears. But Finks’ tenure in Chicago ended suddenly in 1982 when he resigned because Halas did not consult him in the hiring of Mike Ditka as head coach.
Did the Bears trade their 5th round pick?
The Chicago Bears have made another trade in the 2022 NFL Draft by sending their first 5th round pick (148 overall) to the Buffalo Bills for a 5th rounder (168) and a 6th rounder (203).
Who did the Bears draft in 2000?
2000 Chicago Bears Draft
- Brian Urlacher, LB. New Mexico. LB. New Mexico.
- Mike Brown, DB. Nebraska. DB. Nebraska.
- Dez White, WR. Georgia Tech. WR. Georgia Tech.
- Dustin Lyman, TE. Wake Forest. TE.
- 125. Reggie Austin, DB. Wake Forest.
- 170. Frank Murphy, WR. Kansas State.
- 174. Paul Edinger, K. Michigan State.
- 223. James Cotton, DE. Ohio State.
Who did the Bears draft first round?
Who was the #1 draft pick in 2004?
Eli Manning
1 overall, then trade him to Giants. Leading up to the 2004 NFL Draft, Eli Manning, the consensus No. 1 pick, went public, telling the San Diego Chargers, owners of the draft’s first overall selection, he did not want to play for them.
What was the Bears record in 2008?
9–7
2008 Chicago Bears season | |
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Record | 9–7 |
Division place | 2nd NFC North |
Playoff finish | Did not qualify |
Pro Bowlers | 1 |
What was the Bears record in 2006?
13–3
The 2006 season was the Chicago Bears’ 87th in the National Football League.
2006 Chicago Bears season | |
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Record | 13–3 |
Division place | 1st NFC North |
Playoff finish | Won Divisional Playoffs (vs. Seahawks) 27–24 (OT) Won NFC Championship (vs. Saints) 39–14 Lost Super Bowl XLI (vs. Colts) 17–29 |
Who was rookies in 2016 NFL?
1 overall pick David Carr provides his own ranking: the top 10 players from the 2016 draft.
- Ezekiel Elliott. Dallas Cowboys · RB.
- Michael Thomas. New Orleans Saints · WR.
- Jalen Ramsey. Los Angeles Rams · CB.
- Tyreek Hill. Kansas City Chiefs · WR.
- Joey Bosa. Los Angeles Chargers · DE.
- Jared Goff.
- Chris Jones.
- Carson Wentz.
Who was the 30th pick in the 2016 NFL Draft?
Vernon Butler
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Round | Pick | Player |
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1 | 28 | Joshua Garnett |
1 | 29 | Robert Nkemdiche |
1 | 30 | Vernon Butler |
1 | 31 | Germain Ifedi |
What state has no NFL team?
Some states without NFL teams, such as Alabama, Iowa, and Oklahoma — have strong college football programs that could overshadow any NFL teams that relocated there. The other states that don’t have NFL teams include Arkansas, Delaware, Kansas, Kentucky, Mississippi, Nebraska, North Dakota, Oregon, and South Dakota.