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This is the main page for Minnesota Vikings Draft coverage. From here you can navigate to each years Draft for a list of players and their positions.
2008 NFL Draft Round 1
The 2008 NFL Draft is in the books. Below is a list of the teams and their 1st round
picks. See the 2008 Draft Page for a complete list the the Vikings picks
this year.
| 2008 draft order | |||
| No. | Team | Player | Position |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Miami Dolphins | Jake Long | OT |
| 2 | St. Louis Rams | Chris Long | DE |
| 3 | Atlanta Falcons | Matt Ryan | QB |
| 4 | Oakland Raiders | Darren McFadden | RB |
| 5 | Kansas City Chiefs | Glenn Dorsey | DT |
| 6 | New York Jets | Vernon Gholston | DE |
| 7 | New Orleans Saints | Sedrick Ellis | DT |
| 8 | Jacksonville Jaguars | Derrick Harvey | DE |
| 9 | Cincinnati Bengals | Keith Rivers | LB |
| 10 | New England Patriots | Jerod Mayo | OLB |
| 11 | Buffalo Bills | Leodis McKelvin | CB |
| 12 | Denver Broncos | Ryan Clady | OT |
| 13 | Carolina Panthers | Jonathan Stewart | RB |
| 14 | Chicago Bears | Chris Williams | OT |
| 15 | Kansas City Chiefs | Brenden Albert | OG |
| 16 | Arizona Cardinals | Dominique Rogers-Cromartie | CB |
| 17 | Detroit Lions | Gosder Cherilus | OT |
| 18 | Baltimore Ravens | Joe Flacco | QB |
| 19 | Carolina Panthers | Jeff Otah | OT |
| 20 | Tampa Bay Buccaneers | Aqib Talib | CB |
| 21 | Atlanta Falcons | Sam Baker | OT |
| 22 | Dallas Cowboys (from Browns) | Felix Jones | RB |
| 23 | Pittsburgh Steelers | Rashard Mendenhall | RB |
| 24 | Tennessee Titans | Chris Johnson | RB |
| 25 | Dallas Cowboys | Mike Jenkins | CB |
| 26 | Houston Texans | Duane Brown | OT |
| 27 | San Diego Chargers | Antoine Cason | CB |
| 28 | Seattle Seahawks | Lawrence Jackson | DE |
| 29 | San Francisco 49ers (from Ind.) | Kentwan Balmer | DE |
| 30 | New York Jets | Dustin Keller | TE |
| 31 | New York Giants | Kenny Philips | FS |