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Forming a super team with Georgia’s best Draft picks at each position
CHICAGO, IL - APRIL 28: NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell announces Leonard Floyd of the Georgia Bulldogs as the #9 overall pick by the Chicago Bears during the first round of the 2016 NFL Draft at the Auditorium Theatre of Roosevelt University on April 28, 2016 in Chicago, Illinois. (Photo by Jon Durr/Getty Images)
Have you ever wondered what a compilation of Georgia’s best NFL Draft picks would look like?
If so, 247 Sports has you covered.
Kipp Adams of 247 Sports spent time selecting the best player drafted at each position from the University of Georgia and put together a super team.
Here’s who Adams selected and the year they were drafted into the NFL:
Offense
- Quarterback- Matthew Stafford (2009)
- Left tackle- Bernard Williams (1994)
- Left guard- Royce Smith (1972)
- Center- Ray Donaldson (1980)
- Right guard- Matt Stinchcomb (1999)
- Right tackle- George Foster (2003)
- All-purpose player- Charley Trippi (1945)
- All-purpose back- Frank Sinkwich (1943)
- Running back- Garrison Hearst (1993)
- Wide receiver- AJ Green (2011) and Lindsay Scott (1982)
- Tight end- Benjamin Watson (2004)
Defense
- Left defensive end: Richard Seymour (2001)
- Defensive tackle: Johnathan Sullivan (2003) and Marcus Stroud (2001)
- Right defensive end: Bill Stanfill (1969)
- Outside linebacker: Leonard Floyd (2016) and Thomas Davis (2005)
- Inside linebacker: Alec Ogletree (2013)
- Cornerback: Champ Bailey (1999) and Ben Smith (1990)
- Free safety: Sean Jones (2004)
- Strong safety: Terry Hoage (1984)
- Kicker: Allan Leavitt (1977)
- Punter: Spike Jones (1970)
