Best Picks from Day 3 of the 2011 NFL Draft
May 3, 2011 at 1:05 pm 2 comments
Rosters are built and superstars are found on the third day of the NFL Draft. It is not as glamorous as the first round but it is very important to the success of a team to hit on these picks. Scouting departments make them name in the sixth and seventh rounds. Here are some of the best selections from round four through seven in the 2011 NFL Draft. I don’t know every player but below are solid values who could strengthen their new team.
101. Cincinnati Bengals: Clint Boling
106. Minnesota Vikings: Christian Ballard
112. St. Louis Rams: Greg Salas
115. San Francisco 49ers (from SD): Kendall Hunter
116. Philadelphia Eagles: Casey Matthews
117. NY Giants: James Brewer
118. Kansas City: Jalil Brown
119. Indianapolis Colts: Delone Carter
127. Houston Texans: Rashard Carmichael
131. Green Bay Packers (comp): Davon House
138. New England: Marcus Cannon
139. Minnesota Vikings: Brandon Burton
141. Green Bay (via SF): D.J. Williams
145. Atlanta Falcons (via SF): Jacquizz Rodgers
148. Oakland Raiders: Denarus Moore
150. Cleveland Browns (from NYG, Minn): Jason Pinkston
151. Tampa Bay Buccaneers: Ahmad Black
162. Pittsburgh Steelers: Christopher Carter
165. Baltimore Ravens (comp) Pernell McPhee
171. Arizona Cardinals: Quan Sturdivant
177. Washington Redskins: Evan Royster
178. Washington (via Hou): Aldrick Robinson
183. San Diego Chargers: Jordan Todman
185. New York Giants: Greg Jones
199. Kansas City Chiefs (comp): Jerrell Powe
204. Denver Broncos (from CAR, GB): Virgin Green
208. New York Jets (from ARZ): Greg McElroy
221. New York Giants: Da’Rel Scott
226. New Orleans Saints: Greg Romeus
230. Atlanta Falcons (from NE): Cliff Matthews
244. Carolina Panthers (comp): Lee Ziemba
248. Cleveland Browns (comp): Eric Hagg
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kyle | May 3, 2011 at 4:42 pm
mcelroy to the jets is funny, someone was just doing that kid a favor like when parcells took carpenter in 06.
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NFL Football Now | May 3, 2011 at 6:24 pm
I chose to put him there because he is every bit the “winning QB” Andy Dalton is who was drafted #35. He could be a solid backup or game-manager. Like Taylor better as I’ve written as well as Potts who has more potential.