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Brandt's Draft Tidbits

NFL.com analyst Gil Brandt, a long-time personnel evaluator with the Dallas Cowboys, digs into the history of the draft for some interesting notes

Apr 10, 2005 at 08:00 PM

T Kenyatta Walker is one of 31 players drafted in the first round out of Florida schools over the past five years

You could say that pro football's history started with the draft. After all, before players could play, they had to find a team.

History will again take place the weekend of April 23-24 when the 2005 NFL Draft commences from the Javits Center in New York City. But before that happens, we wanted to whet your whistles with some trivia from drafts past.

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