NFL draft 2000
Joel Buchsbaum's final draft rankings
by position
By Joel Buchsbaum, Contributing editor
As published in print April 20, 2000
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Quarterbacks | Fullbacks | Running backs | Tight ends
Wide receivers | Centers | Offensive guards | Offensive tackles
Defensive ends | Defensive/nose tackles | Outside linebackers
Inside/middle linebackers | Cornerbacks | Safeties | Punters
Placekickers
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position
|
Quarterbacks |
Rk. |
Name |
College |
Gr. |
Com. |
| 1. |
Chad Pennington |
Marshall |
6.10 |
|
| 2. |
Chris Redman |
Louisville |
5.65 |
XX |
| 3. |
Giovanni Carmazzi |
Hofstra |
5.45 |
|
| 4. |
Joe Hamilton |
Georgia Tech |
5.20 |
|
| 5. |
Tee Martin |
Tennessee |
5.10 |
|
| 6. |
Tom Brady |
Michigan |
5.09 |
|
| 7. |
Todd Husak |
Stanford |
5.08 |
|
| 8. |
Jarious Jackson |
Notre Dame |
5.08 |
RB |
| 9. |
Tim Rattay |
Louisiana Tech |
5.05 |
|
| 10. |
Marc Bulger |
West Virginia |
5.04 |
X |
| 11. |
Spergon Wynn |
SW Texas State |
5.02 |
|
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Fullbacks/H-backs |
Rk. |
Name |
College |
Gr. |
Com. |
| 1. |
Sammy Morris |
Texas Tech |
5.45 |
RB |
| 2. |
Aaron Shea |
Michigan |
5.42 |
TE |
| 3. |
Deon Dyer |
North Carolina |
5.40 |
|
| 4. |
Paul Smith |
Texas-El Paso |
5.10 |
X, MI |
| 5. |
Mike Green |
Houston |
5.10 |
RB |
| 6. |
Terrelle Smith |
Arizona State |
5.05 |
|
| 7. |
D’Andre Hardeman |
Texas A&M |
5.02 |
|
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Running backs |
Rk. |
Name |
College |
Gr. |
Com. |
| 1. |
Thomas Jones |
Virginia |
6.40 |
|
| 2. |
Jamal Lewis |
Tennessee |
6.30 |
|
| 3. |
Ron Dayne |
Wisconsin |
6.15 |
|
| 4. |
Shaun Alexander |
Alabama |
6.10 |
|
| 5. |
Trung Canidate |
Arizona |
5.70 |
|
| 6. |
J.R. Redmond |
Arizona State |
5.65 |
MI |
| 7. |
Travis Prentice |
Miami (Ohio) |
5.65 |
|
| 8. |
Reuben Droughns |
Oregon |
5.50 |
X |
| 9. |
Curtis Keaton |
James Madison |
5.50 |
|
| 10. |
Doug Chapman |
Marshall |
5.41 |
|
| 11. |
Dante Hall |
Texas A&M |
5.25 |
|
| 12. |
Shyrone Stith |
Virginia Tech |
5.25 |
|
| 13. |
Frank Murphy |
Kansas State |
5.25 |
WR |
| 14. |
Rondell Mealey |
Louisiana State |
5.25 |
|
| 15. |
Frank Moreau |
Louisville |
5.15 |
|
| 16. |
Michael Wiley |
Ohio State |
5.12 |
|
| 17. |
Patrick Pass |
Georgia |
5.11 |
BB |
| 18. |
Mike Anderson |
Utah |
5.08 |
Age |
| 19. |
Thomas Hamner |
Minnesota |
5.05 |
|
| 20. |
Chad Morton |
USC |
5.05 |
CB |
| 21. |
Marlion Jackson |
Saginaw Valley St. (Mich.) |
5.04 |
|
| 22. |
Derrick Foster |
Texas A&M-Kingsville |
5.04 |
|
| 23. |
Demario Brown |
Utah State |
5.03 |
|
| 24. |
Ketric Sanford |
Houston |
5.01 |
|
| 25. |
Rod Phillips |
Southern Methodist |
5.01 |
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Tight ends |
Rk. |
Name |
College |
Gr. |
Com. |
| 1. |
Bubba Franks |
Miami (Fla.) |
6.05 |
MI |
| 2. |
Anthony Becht |
West Virginia |
6.00 |
X |
| 3. |
Erron Kinney |
Florida |
5.55 |
|
| 4. |
Dave Stachelski |
Boise State |
5.26 |
|
| 5. |
Jay Tant |
Northwestern |
5.25 |
X, MI |
| 6. |
James Whalen |
Kentucky |
5.25 |
X |
| 7. |
Austin Wheatley |
Iowa |
5.10 |
|
| 8. |
Jason Gavadza |
Kent State |
5.10 |
|
| 9. |
Mondriel Fulcher |
Miami (Fla.) |
5.02 |
FB |
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