2013 NFL Draft Quiz | NFL Drafts and Trades

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1. What position were the first two players drafted?

Answer: Offensive tackle

Kansas City drafted Eric Fisher first overall, with Jacksonville choosing Luke Joeckel right after. Nine offensive linemen were chosen in the first round.

2. How many players were chosen from the school that won the 2013 BCS title game?

Answer: 9

Nine players were chosen from the University of Alabama: Dee Miliner, Chance Warmack, D.J. Fluker (these three were in the first round by the Jets, Titans and Chargers respectively), Eddie Lacy, Nico Johnson, Barrett Jones, Jesse Williams, Quinton Dial, Michael Williams.

3. What team was the first to draft a player out of the Football Championship Subdivision?

Answer: Falcons

The Falcons drafted cornerback Robert Alford from Southeastern Louisiana State, a member of the Southland Conference. Neither of the teams that played in the FCS title game, North Dakota State or Sam Houston State, had a player drafted.

4. What team was the first to draft a non-Division I player?

Answer: Ravens

The defending Super Bowl champions picked defensive tackle Brandon Williams out of Division II Missouri Southern State.

5. How many picks did the Super Bowl champion Baltimore Ravens have?

Answer: 10

Baltimore drafted Matt Elam, Arthur Brown, Brandon Williams, John Simon, Kyle Juszczyk, Ricky Wagner, Kapron Lewis-Moore, Ryan Jensen, Aaron Mellett, and Marc Anthony.

6. The 2013 draft set a record for the number of foreign-born players. How many were drafted?

Answer: 10

The ten were- German Bjoern Werner, Australian Jesse Williams, Tongan Star Lotulelei, Liberian Sio Moore, Jamaican Trevardo Williams, Englishman Menelik Watson, Estonian Margus Hunt, Zimbabwean Stansly Maponga, and Ghanaians Ezekiel Ansah and Edmund Kugbila.

7. What team drafted controversial former Notre Dame linebacker Manti Te'o?

Answer: Chargers

Te'o was drafted 38th overall. He was known during the 2012 season for a scandal involving a non-existent girlfriend. Notre Dame was the number one team in the nation but lost in the national championship game to Alabama.

8. Which of these players was *not* drafted from a school that, despite going 12-0, couldn't compete for the conference title or postseason?

Answer: Jordan Hill

Hankins, Simon, and Fragel were members of the Ohio State University team that was declared ineligible for giving improper benefits to players. Hill attended Ohio State's rival, Penn State from the Big Ten conference. Penn State was given a four-year postseason ban for their involvement in a sexual abuse scandal involving an assistant coach.

9. No running back was chosen in the first round.

Answer: True

For the first time in NFL history, a running back was not chosen in the first round of the draft. The Bengals drafted Giovani Bernard out of the University of North Carolina 37th overall, the fifth pick in the second round.

10. What team had the 254th and last pick of the draft, deemed "Mr. Irrelevant"?

Answer: Colts

The Colts drafted Justice Cunningham, a tight end out of the University of South Carolina. It was the second consecutive year the Colts had the final pick of the draft.

Source: Author GoodVibe

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