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Past Number One Overall Picks In The NFL Draft

The first overall picks in the NFL draft hold a prestigious position in football history.

Schools like Notre Dame, USC, Oklahoma, and Georgia have produced 5 first overall picks each,

Notable selections that you can expect to see on our list below are Joe Burrow from LSU, Baker Mayfield from Oklahoma, Myles Garrett from Texas A&M and many more,

The two most coveted positions by plers that have been chosen number one overall has been quarterback and defensive end.

Take a look below at Past Number One Overall Picks In The NFL Draft!

1. Caleb Williams | 2023 | QB

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2. Bryce Young | 2023 | QB

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Drafted by: Carolina Panthers

College: Alabama

3. Travon Walker | 2022 | DE

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Drafted by: Jacksonville Jaguars

College: Georgia

4. Trevor Lawrence | 2021 | QB

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Drafted by: Jacksonville Jaguars

College: Clemson

5. Joe Burrow | 2020 | QB

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Drafted by: Cincinnati Bengals

College: LSU

6. Kyler Murray | 2019 | QB

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Drafted by: Arizona Cardinals

College: Oklahoma

7. Baker Mayfield | 2018 | QB

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Drafted by: Cleveland Browns

College: Oklahoma

8. Myles Garrett | 2017 | DE

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Drafted by: Cleveland Browns

College: Texas A&M

9. Jared Goff | 2016 | QB

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Drafted by: Los Angeles Rams

College: California

10. Jameis WInston | 2015 | QB

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Drafted by: Tampa Bay Buccaneers

College: Florida St.

11. Jadeveon Clowney | 2014 | DE

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Drafted by: Houston Texans

College: South Carolina

12. Eric Fisher | 2013 | OT

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Drafted by: Kansas City Chiefs

College: Central Michigan

13. Andrew Luck | 2012 | QB

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Drafted by: Indianapolis Colts

College: Stanford

14. Cam Newton | 2011 | QB

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Drafted by: Carolina Panthers

College: Auburn

15. Sam Bradford | 2010 | QB

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Drafted by: St. Louis Rams

College: Oklahoma

16. Matthew Stafford | 2009 | QB

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Drafted by: Detroit Lions

College: Georgia

17. Jake Long | 2008 | OT

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Drafted by: Miami Dolphins

College: Michigan

18. JaMarcus Russell | 2007 | QB

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Drafted by: Oakland Raiders

College: LSU

19. Mario Williams | 2006 | DE

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Drafted by: Houston Texans

College: NC State

20. Alex Smith | 2005 | QB

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Drafted by: San Francisco 49ers

College: Utah

21. Eli manning | 2004 | QB

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Drafted by: San Diego Chargers

College: Ole Miss

22. Carson Palmer | 2003 | QB

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Drafted by: Cincinnati Bengals

College: USC

23. David Carr | 2002 | QB

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Drafted by: Houston Texans

College: Fresno State

24. Michael VIck | 2001 | QB

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Drafted by: Atlanta Falcons

College: Virginia Tech

25. Courtney Brown | 2000 | DE

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Drafted by: Cleveland Browns

College: Penn State

26. Tim Couch | 1999 | QB

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Drafted by: Cleveland Browns

College: Kentucky

27. Peyton Manning | 1998 | QB

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Drafted by: Indianapolis Colts

College: Tennessee

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