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Six Sooners Selected in 2006 NFL Draft

April 30, 2006 | Football

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 2006 NFL Draft
Round
Pick
 Team
 Davin Joseph (OL)
1st
23
 Tampa Bay
 Chris Chester (OL)
2nd
56
 Baltimore
 Dusty Dvoracek (DT)
3rd
73
 Chicago
 Travis Wilson (WR)
3rd
78
 Cleveland
 Clint Ingram (LB)
3rd
80
 Jacksonville
 J.D. Runnels (FB)
6th
195
 Chicago
 

 Tampa Bay Drafts Davin Joseph - First Round
 6-3 | 312 | Offensive Line
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Tampa Bay on Joseph | Gruden Quotes
Expect last year's first-round pick, running back Cadillac Williams, to be thrilled. The 6-3, 311-pound Joseph is an outstanding run-blocker who should be able to open holes for the defending NFL Rookie of the Year...
 
Oklahoma on Joseph | NFL Expert Analysis | Scouting Report
For the fifth consecutive year, an Oklahoma Sooner football player has been selected in the first round of the National Football League Draft. In 2006, that pick was offensive lineman Davin Joseph. The Hallandale, Fla...
 

 Baltimore Drafts Chris Chester - Second Round
 6-3 | 305 | Offensive Line
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Baltimore on Chester | Ravens' Quotes
The Baltimore Ravens selected Chris Chester with the 56th pick in the draft. The 6-3, 305-pound center will join wideout Mark Clayton and LB/DE Dan Cody as Ravens draft picks out of Oklahoma...
 
Oklahoma on Chester | NFL Expert Analysis | Scouting Report
Considered the most versatile of OU's offensive linemen, he played and started eight games, five at center and three at left guard. He was on the field for every snap of OU's 17-14 Holiday Bowl win...
 

 Chicago Drafts Dusty Dvoracek - Third Round
 6-3 | 305 | Defensive Tackle
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Chicago on Dvoracek | Bears' Quotes
The Bears on Saturday bolstered their defensive line by selecting Oklahoma tackle Dusty Dvoracek with the 73rd overall pick in the third round of the draft. Earlier, Chicago addressed both its secondary and...
 
Oklahoma on Dvoracek | Scouting Report on Dvoracek
Dvoracek had a stellar year with a team-leading 18 tackles for loss. That ran his career total to 44 to equal the fifth-best number in school history. In addition to his stellar play, Dvoracek was a three-time CoSIDA Academic...
 

 Cleveland Drafts Travis Wilson - Third Round
 6-3 | 213 | Wide Receiver
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Cleveland on Wilson | Browns' Quotes
Wilson is the third OU player drafted by the Browns in two drafts under general manager Phil Savage. Safety Brodney Pool was selected last year in the second round, while defensive back Antonio Perkins... 
 
Oklahoma on Wilson | Scouting Report on Wilson
Wilson, despite spending three of his four seasons opposite all-time leading OU receiver Mark Clayton, finished with 17 career touchdown receptions, the second highest total in school history. He finished with 104...
 

 Jacksonville Drafts Clint Ingram - Third Round
 6-2 | 245 | Linebacker
 Hometown: Hallsville, Texas
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Jacksonville on Ingram | Jags' Quotes
The speedy defender is yet another in a long line of standout linebackers to wear a Sooners uniform in recent years. Much like former Oklahoma standouts Teddy Lehman and Rocky Calmus, Ingram's quickness...
 
Oklahoma on Ingram | Scouting Report on Ingram
Ingram, called a "ball magnet" by OU head coach Bob Stoops, led the 2005 Sooners with five interceptions. His late in the Holiday Bowl halted an Oregon drive deep in Oklahoma territory and preserved a 17-14 win over...
 

 Chicago Drafts J.D. Runnels - 6th Round
 6-0 | 237 | Fullback
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Chicago on Runnels
The Bears finally addressed their offense with their two sixth-round choices, choosing Oklahoma fullback J.D. Runnels at No. 195. Runnels is a "finesse fullback who can adjust on the move and catches the ball...
 
Oklahoma on Runnels
2005 - All-Big 12 First Team (Big 12 Coaches) ... recipient of the Don Key Award, an OU honor presented each year to a football senior who exhibits extraordinary character, work ethic and dedication...

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