Highest NFL Draft Picks in Michigan History

Highest NFL Draft Picks in Michigan History

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The Michigan Wolverines are one of the nation's blue-blood college football programs, playing in one of the toughest conference divisions in the country lately. For decades on end, they have sent some outstanding players to the NFL year in and year out.

With yet another crop of pro talent ready to make that leap to the next level later this month, let's take a look at the list of the highest NFL Draft picks in Michigan history.

12. Merv Pregulman, OG, No. 7

1944 NFL Draft
Green Bay Packers

11. Don Lund, FB, No. 7

1945 NFL Draft
Chicago Bears

10. Paul Seymour, TE, No. 7

1973 NFL Draft
Buffalo Bills

9. Curtis Greer, DE, No. 6

1980 NFL Draft
Arizona Cardinals

8. Bob Westfall, FB, No. 5

1942 NFL Draft
Detroit Lions

7. Ron Kramer, End, No. 4

1957 NFL Draft
Green Bay Packers

6. Desmond Howard, WR, No. 4

1992 NFL Draft
Washington Redskins

5. Charles Woodson, CB, No. 4

1998 NFL Draft
Oakland Raiders

4. Braylon Edwards, WR, No. 3

2005 NFL Draft
Cleveland Browns

3. Tom Mack, OG/OT, No. 2

1966 NFL Draft
Los Angeles Rams

2. Tom Harmon, RB, No. 1

1941 NFL Draft
Chicago Bears

1. Jake Long, OT, No. 1

2008 NFL Draft
Miami Dolphins

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