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If you are an NFL GM with an average amount of cap space, and you get to pick your spot in the 2009 first round draft order, where would you pick?
The columns below are the 2008 first round contract numbers, from NFL.com. Second column is # of years, third column is contract total in millions, and the fourth column is guaranteed money in millions.
1 5 58 30
2 6 57 29
3 6 72 34
4 6 60 26
5 5 51 23
6 5 50 21
7 5 49 20
8 6 33 17
9 5 23 16
10 5 19 14
11 5 19 13
12 5 18 12
13 5 20 11
14 5 16 10
15 5 16 9
16 5 15 9
17 5 15 9
18 5 30 9
19 5 14 9
20 5 14 8
21 5 14 8
22 5 11 8
23 5 13 7
24 5 12 7
25 5 10 7
26 5 11 7
27 5 12
28 5 11 6
29 5 12 6
30 5 12 6
31 5 11
Note: the 18th pick was for a quarterback (Flacco, Baltimore).
The columns below are the 2008 first round contract numbers, from NFL.com. Second column is # of years, third column is contract total in millions, and the fourth column is guaranteed money in millions.
1 5 58 30
2 6 57 29
3 6 72 34
4 6 60 26
5 5 51 23
6 5 50 21
7 5 49 20
8 6 33 17
9 5 23 16
10 5 19 14
11 5 19 13
12 5 18 12
13 5 20 11
14 5 16 10
15 5 16 9
16 5 15 9
17 5 15 9
18 5 30 9
19 5 14 9
20 5 14 8
21 5 14 8
22 5 11 8
23 5 13 7
24 5 12 7
25 5 10 7
26 5 11 7
27 5 12
28 5 11 6
29 5 12 6
30 5 12 6
31 5 11
Note: the 18th pick was for a quarterback (Flacco, Baltimore).