2016 NFL Draft: DAY ONE: 1ST ROUND
Florida Gridiron Preps will be covering the 2016 NFL Draft. We'll highlight all players drafted into the NFL to come from the State of Florida. Florida has been known year in and year out to produce future legends for the NFL, and each year the "Football Factory" produces stars starting with optimist years to their prep years to their college campaigns with aspirations of making it to NFL, or "The League".
Players listed in Green are players from the State of Florida who have been drafted. We list the college they played for, and the Florida high school from which they represent proudly. Please click on the link of the player to see their player profile during their prep careers in Florida.
1ST ROUND
1ST PICK IS IN: QB Jared Goff (California) is headed to the Los Angeles Rams with the 1st pick in the #2016NFLDraft. #FLgridiron
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1ST ROUND, 2ND PICK: Philadelphia Eagles pick QB Carson Wentz (North Dakota State) with 2nd overall pick in the 2016 #NFLDraft. #FLgridiron
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2016 NFL DRAFT -- 1ST ROUND
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3RD OVERALL
DE Joey Bosa (St. Thomas Aquinas / #OSU )
San Diego Chargershttps://t.co/RZSL5p1Lve#FLgridiron
FIRST ROUND DRAFT PICK
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Congrats to St. Thomas Aquinas DE Joey Bosa @jbbigbear, chosen 3RD Overall in the 2016 #NFLDraft#FLgridiron #STA
2016 NFL DRAFT -- 1ST ROUND
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11th OVERALL -- Tampa Bay
DB Vernon Hargreaves (Tampa Wharton / #Florida)https://t.co/RZSL5p1Lve#FLgridiron
TRIFECTA
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Vernon Hargreaves played HS at Tampa Wharton, stayed in state to be a #Florida Gator, now a Tampa Bay Buc! #FLgridiron #Homegrown
2016 NFL DRAFT -- 1ST ROUND
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PICK 13 -- MIAMI DOLPHINS
OL Laremy Tunsil (Lake City Columbia /#OleMiss)https://t.co/RZSL5p1Lve#FLgridiron
2016 NFL DRAFT -- 1ST ROUND
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PICK 14 -- Oakland Raiders
S Karl Joseph (Orlando Edgewater HS / #WVU)https://t.co/RZSL5p1Lve#FLgridiron
2016 NFL DRAFT -- 1ST ROUND
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PICK 17 -- Atlanta Falcons
S Keanu Neal (Bushnell South Sumter / #Florida)https://t.co/RZSL5p1Lve#FLgridiron
Florida safety Keanu Neal (Bushnell South Sumter) headed to Atlanta Falcons. Keanu lays the lumber---> Receivers get gator arms. #FLgridiron
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2016 NFL DRAFT -- 1ST ROUND
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PICK 25 -- Pittsburgh Steelers
CB Artie Burns (Miami Northwestern / #UM)https://t.co/RZSL5p1Lve#FLgridiron
2016 NFL DRAFT -- 1ST ROUND
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PICK 26 -- Denver
QB Paxton Lynch (Deltona Trinity Christian / #Memphis)https://t.co/RZSL5p1Lve#FLgridiron