The 2009 NFL draft took place on April 25 and April 26, 2009, at Radio City Music Hall in New York City. ESPN provided television coverage of the festivities.
The Detroit Lions, who completed the NFL's first-ever 0-16 season, had the first-overall pick and gave top quarterback Matthew Stafford a six-year, $72 million contract the evening before the draft.
First Round Draft Order
- Detroit Lions
- St. Louis Rams
- Kansas City Chiefs
- Seattle Seahawks
- New York Jets (From Cleveland)
- Cincinnati Bengals
- Oakland Raiders
- Jacksonville Jaguars
- Green Bay Packers
- San Francisco 49ers
- Buffalo Bills
- Denver Broncos
- Washington Redskins
- New Orleans Saints
- Houston Texans
- San Diego Chargers
- Tampa Bay Buccaneers (From Cleveland, via NY Jets)
- Denver Broncos (From Chicago)
- Philadelphia Eagles (From Cleveland, via Tampa Bay)
- Detroit Lions (From Dallas)
- Cleveland Browns
- Minnesota Vikings
- Baltimore Ravens (From New England)
- Atlanta Falcons
- Miami Dolphins
- Green Bay Packers (From New England, via Baltimore)
- Indianapolis Colts
- Buffalo Bills (From Carolina via Philadelphia)
- New York Giants
- Tennessee Titans
- Arizona Cardinals
- Pittsburgh Steelers
Possible First-Round Picks
- Matthew Stafford
- Jason Smith
- Aaron Curry
- Eugene Monroe
- Brian Orakpo
- Andre Smith
- Jeremy Maclin
- Michael Crabtree
- Everette Brown
- Mark Sanchez
- Aaron Maybin
- B.J. Raji
- Tyson Jackson
- Malcolm Jenkins
- Brian Cushing
- Rey Maualuga
- Percy Harvin
- Darrius Heyward-Bey
- Josh Freeman
- Michael Oher
- Brandon Pettigrew
- Eben Britton
- Clay Matthews
- Vontae Davis
- Chris Wells
- Hakeem Nicks
- D.J. Moore
- Knowshon Moreno
- Max Unger
- James Laurinaitis
- Alex Mack
2009 NFL Draft Selections
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References
Fast Facts
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Date
April 25-26, 2009
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Venue
Radio City Music Hall
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Location
New York City
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Television coverage
ESPN
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First-overall selection
Detroit Lions
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Fact:
First two rounds held on Saturday, April 25
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Fact:
Final five rounds held on Sunday, April 26
