Although The Penalty Box might still be on hiatus, I figured I'd tackle the first round of the NFL draft. Here are my picks.
#1: Carolina Panthers - Cam Newton, QB, Auburn
#2: Denver Broncos - Marcell Dareus, DL, Alabama
#3: Buffalo Bills - Von Miller, OLB, Texas A&M
#4: Cincinnati Bengals - Blaine Gabbert, QB, Missouri
#5: Arizona Cardinals - Robert Quinn, OLB, UNC
#6: Cleveland Browns - AJ Green, WR, Georgia
#7: San Francisco 49ers - Patrick Peterson, CB, LSU
#8: Tennessee Titans - Nick Fairley, DT, Auburn
#9: Dallas Cowboys - Prince Amukamara, CB, Nebraska
#10: Washington Redskins - Julio Jones, WR, Alabama
#11: Houston Texans - Aldon Smith, DE, Missouri
#12: Minnesota Vikings - Jake Locker, QB, Washington
#13: Detroit Lions - Tyron Smith, OT, USC
#14: St. Louis Rams - Corey Liguit, DT, Illinois
#15: Miami Dolphins - Ryan Mallett, QB, Arkansas
#16: Jacksonville Jaguars - Ryan Kerrigan, DE/OLB, Purdue
#17: New England Patriots - Cameron Jordan, DE/DT, Cal
#18: San Diego Chargers - JJ Watt, DE, Wisconsin
#19: New York Giants - Anthony Castonzo, OT, Boston College
#20: Tampa Bay Buccaneers- Justin Houston, DE/OLB, Georgia
#21: Kansas City Chiefs - Nate Solder, OT, Colorado
#22: Indianapolis Colts - Derek Sherrod- OT, Mississippi State
#23: Philadelphia Eagles - Jimmy Smith, CB, Colorado
#24: New Orleans Saints - Da’Quan Bowers, DE, Clemson
#25: Seattle Seahawks - Muhammad Wilkerson, DE/DT, Temple
#26: Baltimore Ravens - Mark Ingram, RB, Alabama
#27: Atlanta Falcons - Kyle Randolph, TE, Notre Dame
#28: New England Patriots - Mike Pouncey, G, Florida
#29: Chicago Bears - Marvin Austin, DT, UNC
#30: New York Jets - Cameron Heyward, DE/DT, Ohio State
#31: Pittsburgh Steelers - Gabe Carimi, G, Wisconsin
#32: Green Bay Packers- Brooks Reed, OLB, Arizona
