
NATIONAL FOOTBALL LEAGUE 280 Park Avenue, New York, NY 10017 (212) 450-2000 * FAX (212) 681-7573 WWW.NFLMedia.com Joe Browne, Executive Vice President-Communications Greg Aiello, Vice President-Public Relations FOR USE AS DESIRED NFL-23 4/20/06 FACTS & FIGURES ON 2006 NFL DRAFT WHAT: 71st Annual National Football League Player Selection Meeting. WHERE: Radio City Music Hall, 1260 6th Avenue, New York City (Between 50th and 51st Streets). WHEN: Noon ET, Saturday, April 29 (Rounds 1-3). 11:00 AM ET, Sunday, April 30 (Rounds 4-7). The first three rounds will conclude on Saturday by approximately 11:00 PM ET. In 2005, the first round consumed five hours and 47 minutes; the second, three hours and nine minutes; and the third, one hour and 50 minutes. The draft will resume on Sunday at 11:00 AM ET for the final four rounds, ending at approximately 6:00 PM ET. DRAFTING: Representatives of the 32 NFL clubs by telephone communication with their general managers, coaches and scouts. ROUNDS: Seven Rounds – Rounds 1 through 3 on Saturday, April 29; and Rounds 4 through 7 on Sunday, April 30. There will be 255 selections, including 32 compensatory choices that have been awarded to 19 teams which suffered a net loss of certain quality unrestricted free agents last year. The following 32 compensatory choices will supplement the 223 regular choices in the seven rounds – Round 3: NY Jets, 33. Round 4: Denver, 33; Pittsburgh, 34; Baltimore, 35; Pittsburgh, 36. Round 5: Green Bay, 33; Baltimore, 34; Pittsburgh, 35; Philadelphia, 36; Tennessee, 37. Round 6: Tampa Bay, 33; Baltimore, 34; Philadelphia, 35; New England, 36; New England, 37; Indianapolis, 38; Baltimore, 39. Round 7: Tampa Bay, 33; St. Louis, 34; St. Louis, 35; Tampa Bay, 36; Tennessee, 37; Tennessee, 38; Detroit, 39; Buffalo, 40; Seattle, 41; Washington, 42; Houston, 43; New Orleans, 44; Green Bay, 45; San Francisco, 46; Oakland, 47. The New York Jets (Nos. 4 and 29) and San Francisco (Nos. 6 and 22) each have two selections in the first round. Atlanta and Washington do not have first-round picks. All other teams have one first-round selection. TIME LIMITS: Round 1: 15 minutes each team. Round 2: 10 minutes each team. Rounds 3 through 7: Five minutes each team. PLAYERS AT The following players will be at the draft at Radio City on Saturday: Southern California RB DRAFT: REGGIE BUSH, Maryland TE VERNON DAVIS, Virginia T D’BRICKASHAW FERGUSON, Southern California QB MATT LEINART, North Carolina State DE MARIO WILLIAMS and Texas QB VINCE YOUNG. TELEVISION: NFL Network, for the first time, and ESPN/ESPN2 will televise the draft on both days. INTERNET: Exclusive coverage and behind-the-scenes features on NFL.COM and on team websites for draft weekend will include: live streaming of Sirius NFL Radio all weekend; Q&As with the six college players in New York: Reggie Bush, Vernon Davis, D’Brickashaw Ferguson, Matt Leinart, Mario Williams and Vince Young; NFL Network coverage and features, including vignettes on the top players; live audio from the draft podium at Radio City; live “Draft Tracker,” featuring coverage of each selection; and in-depth coverage from each team website. 2006 NFL DRAFT FIRST-ROUND ORDER Strength of Opponents No. Club Win Loss Tie Percent Schedule Record 1. Houston 2 14 0 .125 .535 137-119-0 2. New Orleans 3 13 0 .188 .523 134-122-0 3. Tennessee 4 12 0 .250 .512 131-125-0 4. New York Jets 4 12 0 .250 .527 135-121-0 5. Green Bay 4 12 0 .250 .531 136-120-0 6. San Francisco 4 12 0 .250 .539 138-118-0 7. Oakland 4 12 0 .250 .539 138-118-0 8. Buffalo 5 11 0 .313 .500 128-128-0 9. Detroit 5 11 0 .313 .504 129-127-0 10. Arizona 5 11 0 .313 .508 130-126-0 11. St. Louis 6 10 0 .375 .484 124-132-0 12. Cleveland 6 10 0 .375 .508 130-126-0 13. Baltimore 6 10 0 .375 .523 134-122-0 14. Philadelphia 6 10 0 .375 .531 136-120-0 15. Denver (from Atlanta) 13 3 0 .813 .500 128-128-0 16. Miami 9 7 0 .563 .457 117-139-0 17. Minnesota 9 7 0 .563 .484 124-132-0 18. Dallas 9 7 0 .563 .523 134-122-0 19. San Diego 9 7 0 .563 .559 143-113-0 20. Kansas City 10 6 0 .625 .504 129-127-0 21. New England 10 6 0 .625 .508 130-126-0 22. San Francisco (from 4 12 0 .250 .539 138-118-0 Washington through Denver) 23. Tampa Bay 11 5 0 .688 .449 115-141-0 24. Cincinnati 11 5 0 .688 .477 122-134-0 25. New York Giants 11 5 0 .688 .492 126-130-0 26. Chicago 11 5 0 .688 .457 117-139-0 27. Carolina 11 5 0 .688 .449 115-141-0 28. Jacksonville 12 4 0 .750 .465 119-137-0 29. New York Jets (from Denver) 4 12 0 .250 .527 135-121-0 30. Indianapolis 14 2 0 .875 .457 117-139-0 31. Seattle 13 3 0 .813 .430 110-146-0 32. Pittsburgh 11 5 0 .688 .492 126-130-0 .
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