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| Year | Name | Team | Round | Pick | Player | Position | College |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Joe Alt | Chargers | 1 | 5 | 5 | T | Notre Dame |
| 2023 | Devon Witherspoon | Seahawks | 1 | 5 | 5 | DB | Illinois |
| 2022 | Kayvon Thibodeaux | Giants | 1 | 5 | 5 | DE | Oregon |
| 2021 | Ja'Marr Chase | Bengals | 1 | 5 | 5 | WR | Louisiana State |
| 2020 | Tua Tagovailoa | Dolphins | 1 | 5 | 5 | QB | Alabama |
| 2019 | Devin White | Buccaneers | 1 | 5 | 5 | LB | Louisiana State |
| 2018 | Bradley Chubb | Broncos | 1 | 5 | 5 | DE | North Carolina State |
| 2017 | Corey Davis | Titans | 1 | 5 | 5 | WR | Western Michigan |
| 2016 | Jalen Ramsey | Jaguars | 1 | 5 | 5 | DB | Florida State |
| 2015 | Brandon Scherff | Redskins | 1 | 5 | 5 | G | Iowa |
| 2014 | Khalil Mack | Raiders | 1 | 5 | 5 | LB | Buffalo |
| 2013 | Ezekiel Ansah | Lions | 1 | 5 | 5 | DE | Brigham Young |
| 2012 | Justin Blackmon | Jaguars | 1 | 5 | 5 | WR | Oklahoma State |
| 2011 | Patrick Peterson | Cardinals | 1 | 5 | 5 | DB | Louisiana State |
| 2010 | Eric Berry | Chiefs | 1 | 5 | 5 | DB | Tennessee |
| 2009 | Mark Sanchez | Jets | 1 | 5 | 5 | QB | USC |
| 2008 | Glenn Dorsey | Chiefs | 1 | 5 | 5 | DT | Louisiana State |
| 2007 | Levi Brown | Cardinals | 1 | 5 | 5 | T | Penn State |
| 2006 | A.J. Hawk | Packers | 1 | 5 | 5 | LB | Ohio State |
| 2005 | Cadillac Williams | Buccaneers | 1 | 5 | 5 | RB | Auburn |
| 2004 | Sean Taylor | Redskins | 1 | 5 | 5 | DB | Miami (FL) |
| 2003 | Terence Newman | Cowboys | 1 | 5 | 5 | DB | Kansas State |
| 2002 | Quentin Jammer | Chargers | 1 | 5 | 5 | DB | Texas |
| 2001 | LaDainian Tomlinson | Chargers | 1 | 5 | 5 | RB | Texas Christian |
| 2000 | Jamal Lewis | Ravens | 1 | 5 | 5 | RB | Tennessee |
| 1999 | Ricky Williams | Saints | 1 | 5 | 5 | RB | Texas |
| 1998 | Curtis Enis | Bears | 1 | 5 | 5 | RB | Penn State |
| 1997 | Bryant Westbrook | Lions | 1 | 5 | 5 | DB | Texas |
| 1996 | Cedric Jones | Giants | 1 | 5 | 5 | DE | Oklahoma |
| 1995 | Kerry Collins | Panthers | 1 | 5 | 5 | QB | Penn State |
| 1994 | Trev Alberts | Colts | 1 | 5 | 5 | LB | Nebraska |
| 1993 | John Copeland | Bengals | 1 | 5 | 5 | DE | Alabama |
| 1992 | Terrell Buckley | Packers | 1 | 5 | 5 | DB | Florida State |
| 1991 | Todd Lyght | Rams | 1 | 5 | 5 | DB | Notre Dame |
| 1990 | Junior Seau | Chargers | 1 | 5 | 5 | LB | USC |
| 1989 | Deion Sanders | Falcons | 1 | 5 | 5 | DB | Florida State |
| 1988 | Rickey Dixon | Bengals | 1 | 5 | 5 | DB | Oklahoma |
| 1987 | Mike Junkin | Browns | 1 | 5 | 5 | LB | Duke |
| 1986 | Anthony Bell | Cardinals | 1 | 5 | 5 | LB | Michigan State |
| 1985 | Duane Bickett | Colts | 1 | 5 | 5 | LB | USC |
| 1984u | Mark Adickes | Chiefs | 1 | 5 | 5 | T | Baylor |
| 1984 | Bill Maas | Chiefs | 1 | 5 | 5 | DT | Pittsburgh |
| 1983 | Billy Ray Smith | Chargers | 1 | 5 | 5 | LB | Arkansas |
| 1982 | Jim McMahon | Bears | 1 | 5 | 5 | QB | Brigham Young |
| 1981 | E.J. Junior | Cardinals | 1 | 5 | 5 | LB | Alabama |
| 1980 | Curtis Dickey | Colts | 1 | 5 | 5 | RB | Texas A&M |
| 1979 | Jerry Butler | Bills | 1 | 5 | 5 | WR | Clemson |
| 1978 | Terry Miller | Bills | 1 | 5 | 5 | RB | Oklahoma State |
| 1977 | Gary Jeter | Giants | 1 | 5 | 5 | DT | USC |
| 1976 | Mike Haynes | Patriots | 1 | 5 | 5 | DB | Arizona State |
| 1975 | Mack Mitchell | Browns | 1 | 5 | 5 | DE | Houston |
| 1974 | John Dutton | Colts | 1 | 5 | 5 | DE | Nebraska |
| 1973 | Dave Butz | Cardinals | 1 | 5 | 5 | DT | Purdue |
| 1972 | Riley Odoms | Broncos | 1 | 5 | 5 | TE | Houston |
| 1971 | Richard Harris | Eagles | 1 | 5 | 5 | DE | Grambling State |
| 1970 | Al Cowlings | Bills | 1 | 5 | 5 | DE | USC |
| 1969 | Greg Cook | Bengals | 1 | 5 | 5 | QB | Cincinnati |
| 1968 | Fred Carr | Packers | 1 | 5 | 5 | LB | Texas-El Paso |
| 1967 | George Webster | Oilers | 1 | 5 | 5 | LB | Michigan State |
| 1966 | John Niland | Cowboys | 1 | 5 | 5 | G | Iowa |
| 1965 | Craig Morton | Cowboys | 1 | 5 | 5 | QB | California |
| 1964 | Pete Beathard | Lions | 1 | 5 | 5 | QB | USC |
| 1963 | Bob Vogel | Colts | 1 | 5 | 5 | T | Ohio State |
| 1962 | Bob Ferguson | Steelers | 1 | 5 | 5 | B | Ohio State |
| 1961 | Mike Ditka | Bears | 1 | 5 | 5 | TE | Pittsburgh |
| 1960 | Tom Moore | Packers | 1 | 5 | 5 | RB | Vanderbilt |
| 1959 | Dave Baker | 49ers | 1 | 5 | 5 | QB | Oklahoma |
| 1958 | Jim (Red) Phillips | Rams | 1 | 5 | 5 | E | Auburn |
| 1957 | Len Dawson | Steelers | 1 | 5 | 5 | QB | Purdue |
| 1956 | Art Davis | Steelers | 1 | 5 | 5 | B | Mississippi State |
| 1955 | Tom Bettis | Packers | 1 | 5 | 5 | G | Purdue |
| 1954 | Cotton Davidson | Colts | 1 | 5 | 5 | QB | Baylor |
| 1953 | Ted Marchibroda | Steelers | 1 | 5 | 5 | QB | Detroit |
| 1952 | Johnny Bright | Eagles | 1 | 5 | 5 | B | Drake |
| 1951 | Bob Gain | Packers | 1 | 5 | 5 | DT | Kentucky |
| 1950 | Joe Watson | Lions | 1 | 5 | 5 | C | Rice |
| 1949 | Stan Heath | Packers | 1 | 5 | 5 | QB | Nevada |
| 1948 | Vaughn Mancha | Yanks | 1 | 5 | 5 | C | Alabama |
| 1947 | Hub Bechtol | Steelers | 1 | 5 | 5 | E | Texas |
| 1946 | George Connor | Giants | 1 | 5 | 5 | LB | Notre Dame |
| 1945 | Elroy Hirsch | Rams | 1 | 5 | 5 | WR | Michigan/Wisconsin |
| 1944 | Steve Van Buren | Eagles | 1 | 5 | 5 | RB | Louisiana State |
| 1943 | Mike Holovak | Rams | 1 | 5 | 5 | B | Boston College |
| 1942 | Bob Westfall | Lions | 1 | 5 | 5 | B | Michigan |
| 1941 | Jim Thomason | Lions | 1 | 5 | 5 | B | Texas A&M |
| 1940 | Olie Cordill | Rams | 1 | 5 | 5 | B | Rice |
| 1939 | Bob MacLeod | Dodgers | 1 | 5 | 5 | B | Dartmouth |
| 1938 | Jack Robbins | Cardinals | 1 | 5 | 5 | B | Arkansas |
| 1937 | Mike Basrak | Steelers | 1 | 5 | 5 | C | Duquesne |
| 1936 | Jim Lawrence | Cardinals | 1 | 5 | 5 | B | Texas Christian |
