2012 NFL Draft blog

11:14 PM, Apr 26, 2012   |    comments
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A running look at the developments in the first round of the 2012 NFL Draft.

7:41 p.m.:  Browns and Vikings complete deal to swap first round picks.  Browns now pick at #3.  Speculation is that they will take Alabama's Trent Richardson.  Browns give up picks in fourth, fifth and seventh rounds for the pick.

8:04 p.m.:  Indianapolis Colts select Stanford quarterback Andrew Luck with the first overall pick in the 2012 NFL Draft.  The Colts had announced last week their intent to take Luck.  Redskins will pick at #2.

8:11 p.m.:  Washington Redskins select Baylor quarterback, Robert Griffin III, with the #2 overall pick.  Again, no surprise with the pick as it had been previously announced.  Browns pick next after trading up with Minnesota.

8:14 p.m.  Browns pick is in.

8:20 p.m. Browns Pick Trent Richardson Alabama.  The move was widely expected after the Browns traded up to get the #3 pick.

8:21 p.m.  WKYC's Dave Summers reports fans went berserk at a draft watch party at the stadium.  Lots of barking could be heard.

8:25 p.m.  Vikings take Matt Kalil from USC with the #4 pick.

8:31 p.m.  Tampa Bay traded #5 pick to Jacksonville.  The Jaguars select Justin Blackmon out of Oklahoma State.

8:36 p.m. Dallas trades up to 6th pick, Rams drop to 14th pick.

8:37 p.m. Dallas selects Morris Claiborne corner back LSU 6th overall.

8:45 p.m. Tampa Bay Buccaneers take Mark Barron, Safety from Alabama.

8:50 p.m. Miami drafts Ryan Tannehill QB Texas A&M.

8:52 p.m. Carolina pick is in.

8:55 p.m. Carolina picks Luke Kuechly Linebacker from Boston College.

8;59 p.m. Buffalo Bills select Stephon Gilmore, corner back South Carolina 10th overall.

9:04 p.m. Romeo Crennel and the Kansas City Chiefs select Dontari Poe, defensive tackle from Memphis 11 overall.

9:05 p.m. Trade Philadelphia Eagles trade with Seattle 15th overall and 114 and 172 pick over all and Philly is now on the clock

9:12 p.m. The Philadelphia Eagles select Fletcher Cox, defensive tackle Mississippi State 12 overall.

9:17 p.m. The Arizona Cardinals select Michael Floyd wide receiver Notre Dame with the 13 overall pick.

9:27 p.m. The St. Louis Rams select Michael Brockers, defensive tackle LSU with the 14th overall pick.

9:31 p.m. Seattle Seahawks select Bruce Irvin, linebacker West Virginia with the 15th overall pick.

9:39 p.m. New York Jets select Quinton Coples, defensive end North Carolina with the 16th overall pick.

9:46 p.m. The Bengals select Dre Kirkpatrick defensive back Alabama with the 17th overall pick.

9:51 p.m. The San Diego Chargers select Melvin Ingram, linebacker South Carolina with the 18th overall pick.

10:00 p.m. The Chicago Bears select Shea McClellin, linebacker Boise State with the 19th overall pick.

10:03 p.m. New England trades Cincinnati for the 21st overall pick, giving #27 to Cincinnati.

10:05 p.m. The Tennessee Titans select Kendle Wright, wide receiver Baylor with the 20th overall pick.

10:09 p.m. The New England Patriots select Chandler Jones defensive end Syracuse with the 21st overall pick.

10:13 p.m. Cleveland Browns select former baseball pitcher Brandon Weeden, quarterback Oklahoma State with the 22nd overall pick.

10:19 p.m. Madden 2013 cover player Calvin Johnson announces that the Detroit Lions select Riley Reiff, offensive tackle Iowa with the 23rd overall pick.

10:21 p.m. The Pittsburgh Steelers select David DeCastro, offensive guard Standford with the 24th overall pick.

10:23 p.m. The New England Patriots select Dont'a Hightower, linebacker Alabama with the 25 overall pick.

10:28 p.m. The Houston Texans select Whitney Mercilus, defensive end Illinois with the 26th overall pick.

10:34 p.m. The Cincinnati Bengals select Kevin Zeitler, offensive guard Wisconsin with the 27th overall pick.

10:40 p.m. The Green Bay Packers select Nick Perry, defensive lineman USC with the 28th over pick.

10:40 p.m. The Baltimore Ravens trade with Minnesota giving the 29th overall pick to Minnesota and Baltimore gets the 35th and 98th overall pick.

10:45 p.m. The Minnesota Vikings select Harrison Smith, defensive back Notre Dame with the 29th overall pick.

10:49 p.m. The San Fransisco 49ers select A.J. Jenkins wide receiver Illinois with the 30th overall pick.

10:54 p.m. The Tampa Bay Buccaneers traded back into the first round with the Denver Broncos to select Doug Martin, running back Boise State with the 31st overall pick.

11:00 p.m. The final pick in the first round of the NFL Draft, the New York football Giants select David Wilson, running back Virginia Tech with the 32 overall pick.

 

 

 

 

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