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FSU First Round Picks by NFL Team

Michael Schwarz/FSU athletics

With the beginning of the NFL Draft less than a month away, Florida State defensive end Brian Burns hopes to join a proud tradition of first-round draft picks to come through Tallahassee.

Over the years, the Seminoles have had 43 players go in the first round. Of the NFL’s 32 teams, 24 have selected an FSU player in the first round. Here’s a by-the-team look at the Seminoles who had their names called in the first round:

AFC East
Buffalo Bills

E.J. Manuel, QB (2013, 16th overall)

Miami Dolphins
Sammie Smith, RB (1989, 9th overall)

Boston/New England Patriots
Ron Sellers, WR (1969, 6th overall)

New York Jets
Marvin Jones, LB (1993, 4th overall)

AFC North
Baltimore Ravens

Peter Boulware, DE (1997, 4th overall)

Cincinnati Bengals
Reinard Wilson, DE (1997, 14th overall)
Peter Warrick, WR (2000, 4th overall)

Cleveland Browns
Kamerion Wimbley, DE (2006, 13th overall)
Cameron Erving, T (2015, 19th overall)

Pittsburgh Steelers
J.T. Thomas, CB (1973, 24th overall)
Lawrence Timmons, LB (2007, 15th overall)

AFC South
Houston Texans

Travis Johnson, DT (2005, 16th overall)

Indianapolis Colts
Bjoern Werner, DE (2013, 24th overall)

Jacksonville Jaguars
Jalen Ramsey, CB (2016, 5th overall)

Tennessee Titans
N/A

AFC West
Denver Broncos

N/A

Kansas City Chiefs
N/A

Oakland/Los Angeles Raiders
Jesse Hester, WR (1985, 23rd overall)
Sebastian Janikowski, K (2000, 15th overall)
Derrick Gibson, S (2001, 28th overall)

San Diego/Los Angeles Chargers
Antonio Cromartie, CB (2006, 19th overall)
Derwin James, S (2018, 17th overall)

NFC East
Dallas Cowboys

N/A

New York Giants
N/A

Philadelphia Eagles
Tra Thomas, T (1998, 11th overall)
Corey Simon, DT (2000, 6th overall)
Brodrick Bunkley, DT (2006, 14th overall)

Washington Redskins
N/A

NFC North
Chicago Bears

N/A

Detroit Lions
Ernie Sims, LB (2006, 9th overall)

Green Bay Packers
Barry Smith, WR (1973, 21st overall)
Alphonso Carreker, DE (1984, 12th overall)
Terrell Buckley, CB (1992, 5th overall)
Jamal Reynolds, DE (2001, 10th overall)
Javon Walker, WR (2002, 20th overall)

Minnesota Vikings
Derrick Alexander, DE (1995, 11th overall)
Christian Ponder, QB (2011, 12th overall)
Xavier Rhodes, CB (2013, 25th overall)

NFC South
Atlanta Falcons

Bobby Butler, CB (1981, 25th overall)
Deion Sanders, CB (1989, 5th overall)
Devin Bush, S (1995, 26th overall)

Carolina Panthers
N/A

New Orleans Saints
Patrick Robinson, CB (2010, 32rd overall)

Tampa Bay Buccaneers
Derrick Brooks, LB (1995, 28th overall)
Warrick Dunn, RB (1997, 12th overall)
Jameis Winston, QB (2015, 1st overall)

NFC West
Arizona Cardinals

Andre Wadsworth, DE (1998, 3rd overall)

San Francisco 49ers
Dexter Carter, RB (1990, 25th overall)
William Floyd, FB (1994, 28th overall)

Seattle Seahawks
Walter Jones, T (1997, 6th overall)

St. Louis/Los Angeles Rams
Alex Barron, T (2005, 19th overall)

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