Below is pretty much everything you need to know about the upcoming draft. It's an official release of the NFL, sort of like a game capsule. Full draft order is after the jump.
2010 NFL DRAFT FACTS & FIGURES
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WHAT: |
75th Annual National Football League Player Selection Meeting. |
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WHERE: |
Radio City Music Hall, 1260 Avenue of the Americas, New York City (Between 50th and 51st Streets). |
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WHEN: |
7:30 PM ET, Thursday, April 22 (Round 1). |
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6:00 PM ET, Friday, April 23 (Rounds 2-3). |
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10:00 AM ET, Saturday, April 24 (Rounds 4-7). |
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The first round will conclude on Thursday by approximately 11:00 PM ET. In 2009, the first round consumed three hours and 23 minutes. The second and third rounds will conclude on Friday by approximately 10:30 PM ET. The second and third rounds took four hours and 30 minutes in 2009. The draft will conclude at approximately 5:30 PM ET on Saturday with the final four rounds. Rounds 4 through 7 took seven hours and 22 minutes in 2009. |
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DRAFTING: |
Representatives of the 32 NFL clubs by telephone communication with their general managers, coaches and scouts. |
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ROUNDS: |
Seven Rounds - Round 1 on Thursday, April 22; Rounds 2 and 3 on Friday, April 23; and Rounds 4 through 7 on Saturday, April 24. |
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There will be 255 selections, including 32 compensatory choices that have been awarded to 16 teams that suffered a net loss of certain quality unrestricted free agents last year. |
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The following 32 compensatory choices will supplement the 223 regular choices in the seven rounds -Round 3: Cincinnati, 33; Tennessee, 34; Atlanta, 35. Round 4: Cincinnati, 33. Round 5: Pittsburgh, 33; Atlanta, 34; Pittsburgh, 35; Minnesota, 36; San Diego, 37; Green Bay, 38. Round 6: Carolina, 33; Jacksonville, 34; Carolina, 35; New England, 36; San Francisco, 37; Tennessee, 38. Round 7: Indianapolis, 33; Tennessee, 34; Pittsburgh, 35; Philadelphia, 36; Philadelphia, 37; Seattle, 38; Indianapolis, 39; New England, 40; New England, 41; Carolina, 42; New England, 43; Oakland, 44; Miami, 45; Tampa Bay, 46; St. Louis, 47; Detroit, 48. |
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Seattle (Nos. 6 and 14) and San Francisco (Nos. 13 and 17) have two selections each in the first round. Carolina and Chicago do not have first-round picks. All other teams have one first-round selection. |
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TIME LIMITS: |
Round 1: 10 minutes per selection. Round 2: Seven minutes per selection. Rounds 3 through 7: Five minutes per selection. |
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TELEVISION: |
NFL Network and ESPN/ESPN 2 will televise the draft on all three days. |
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INTERNET: |
Exclusive coverage and behind-the-scenes features on NFL.com and team websites for draft weekend will include: "Draft Tracker" with real-time selection information as well as exclusive pick-by-pick analysis from NFL.com's experts; exclusive interactive features, including "Fan War Rooms" where fans can discuss their favorite team's picks, an aggregation of tweets tagged with #nfldraft enabling fans to follow the Draft conversation happening on Twitter, and "NFL Predict The Pick" game; NFL.com's LIVE coverage complementing NFL Network's telecast with live look-ins, exclusive analysis and reports from New York in primetime on Thursday and Friday, plus all day on Saturday; and in-depth coverage from each team website. |
2010 FIRST-ROUND DRAFT ORDER
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# |
Club |
Win |
Loss |
Tie |
Percent |
Strength of Schedule |
Opponents' Record |
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1. |
1 |
15 |
0 |
.063 |
.520 |
133-123-0 |
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2. |
2 |
14 |
0 |
.125 |
.523 |
134-122-0 |
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3. |
3 |
13 |
0 |
.188 |
.555 |
142-114-0 |
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4. |
4 |
12 |
0 |
.250 |
.492 |
126-130-0 |
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5. |
4 |
12 |
0 |
.250 |
.516 |
132-124-0 |
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6. |
5 |
11 |
0 |
.313 |
.477 |
122-134-0 |
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7. |
5 |
11 |
0 |
.313 |
.512 |
131-125-0 |
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8. |
5 |
11 |
0 |
.313 |
.527 |
135-121-0 |
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9. |
6 |
10 |
0 |
.375 |
.516 |
132-124-0 |
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10. |
7 |
9 |
0 |
.438 |
.496 |
127-129-0 |
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11. |
Denver Broncos (from Chicago)* |
7 |
9 |
0 |
.438 |
.496 |
127-129-0 |
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12. |
7 |
9 |
0 |
.438 |
.559 |
143-113-0 |
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13. |
8 |
8 |
0 |
.500 |
.477 |
122-134-0 |
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14. |
Seattle Seahawks (from Denver) |
8 |
8 |
0 |
.500 |
.527 |
135-121-0 |
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15. |
8 |
8 |
0 |
.500 |
.535 |
137-119-0 |
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16. |
8 |
8 |
0 |
.500 |
.539 |
138-118-0 |
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17. |
San Francisco 49ers (from Carolina)* |
8 |
8 |
0 |
.500 |
.539 |
138-118-0 |
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18. |
9 |
7 |
0 |
.563 |
.488 |
125-131-0 |
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19. |
9 |
7 |
0 |
.563 |
.504 |
129-127-0 |
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20. |
9 |
7 |
0 |
.563 |
.504 |
129-127-0 |
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21. |
10 |
6 |
0 |
.625 |
.492 |
126-130-0 |
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22. |
10 |
6 |
0 |
.625 |
.516 |
132-124-0 |
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23. |
11 |
5 |
0 |
.688 |
.441 |
113-143-0 |
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24. |
11 |
5 |
0 |
.688 |
.484 |
124-132-0 |
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25. |
9 |
7 |
0 |
.563 |
.523 |
134-122-0 |
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26. |
10 |
6 |
0 |
.625 |
.445 |
114-142-0 |
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27. |
11 |
5 |
0 |
.688 |
.488 |
125-131-0 |
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28. |
13 |
3 |
0 |
.813 |
.453 |
116-140-0 |
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29. |
9 |
7 |
0 |
.563 |
.516 |
132-124-0 |
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30. |
12 |
4 |
0 |
.750 |
.441 |
113-143-0 |
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31. |
14 |
2 |
0 |
.875 |
.473 |
121-135-0 |
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32. |
13 |
3 |
0 |
.813 |
.426 |
109-147-0 |
* Reflects the results of a coin flip.
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