USC Draft Tracker: Five Selections on Day One

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Published: April 26, 2009

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... but most projections were accurate or at least close to being so.

The University of Southern California delivered another four players to NFL rosters, including three first-round selections to increase their record total to 74.

And though the program flirted with history, they failed to set a new mark, with only two of three linebackers going in the first round.

 

THE 12-STEP PROGRAM FOR QUARTERBACK SELECTION

It was rumored that the Jets had interest in drafting quarterback Mark Sanchez, but it didn’t appear possible without him falling or the Jets surrendering a wealth of picks and personnel to jump into the upper portion of the order.

New York achieved the latter, using the Cleveland Browns as a trade partner to nab their franchise quarterback with selection No. 5.

To take the necessary 12 steps, the Jets handed the Browns the 17th pick of the first round, their 52nd selecti...

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