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Round 7

PickTeamPosPlayerSchool
1New England Patriots
(from Rams via Redskins)
OTThomas WelchVanderbilt
Developmental tackle. Converted tight end who is still learning the nuances of tackle position. Has good size and athleticism.
2Buffalo Bills
(from Lions)
QBLevi BrownTroy
Two year starter with a good combination of intelligence, arm strength and athleticism.
3Tampa Bay Buccaneers OLBCody GrimmVirginia Tech
Undersized linebacker/safety tweener. Good athlete and special teams standout.
4St. Louis Rams
(from Redskins)
CBMarquis JohnsonAlabama
Tough physical corner/special teamer. Has good size and length but lacks ideal speed.
5Miami Dolphins
(from Chiefs)
34LB/OLBChris McCoyMiddle Tennessee
Sun Belt Co-Defensive Player of the Year. Athletic defensive end had 20 TFL and 7 sacks in 2009.
6Detroit Lions
(from Seahawks)
DE/34LBWillie YoungNorth Carolina St.
Long, lean, athletic pass rusher. Had 14.5 sacks and 26.5 TFL the past two seasons.
7Minnesota Vikings
(from Browns via Lions)
TEMickey ShulerPenn St.
Hard working blocking tight end with underrated receiving skills.
8Oakland Raiders CBJeremy WareMichigan State
Athletic cornerback in the Al Davis mold (4.3 40).
9Buffalo Bills OTKyle CallowayIowa
Experienced, fundamentally sound blocker with good size who could challenge for time at right tackle along the Bills thin O-line.
10Tampa Bay Buccaneers
(from Jaguars)
OLBDekoda WatsonFlorida St.
Undersized, athletic linebacker. Shows good range and is a good scheme fit.
11Chicago Bears OTJ'Marcus WebbWest Texas A&M
Raw developmental tackle with size, strength and athleticism.
12Washington Redskins
(from Dolphins)
WRTerrence AustinUCLA
Special teams standout. All-Pac 10 2nd team kick returner in 2008 and 2009. May also get a look as a slot receiver.
13Philadelphia Eagles
(from Broncos via Lions)
ILBJamar ChaneyMississippi St.
Athletic linebacker whose ability to play inside or outside could make him a valuable backup.
14New York Giants PMatt DodgeEast Carolina
Strong legged punter (45.3 avg) who will be given a chance to replace Jeff Feagles.
15Tennessee Titans WRMarc MarianiMontana
Productive small school receiver/returner. Potent senior season 81 receptions, 1,495 yards, 13 TDs and 15.8 yards per punt return.
16Carolina Panthers CBR.J. StanfordUtah
Raw athlete who is still learning the CB position. Had a great pro day and is similar to 2009 selection Brice McCain.
17San Francisco 49ers CBPhillip AdamsSouth Carolina State
All-MEAC selection. Physical corner known for his man coverage skills. Only corner selected by the Niners, who need depth at the position.
18Denver Broncos
(from Steelers via Buccaneers)
CBSyd'Quan ThompsonCalifornia
Has good instincts and coverage awareness but slides due to lack of size and speed. Good punt returner.
19St. Louis Rams
(from Falcons)
DE/34LBGeorge SelvieSouth Fla.
Low risk/high reward selection. Was one of the NCAA's most feared pass rushers in 2007.
20Houston Texans TEDorin DickersonPittsburgh
WR/TE/FB whose versatility could earn him a roster spot. Similar to San Diego's Legedu Naanee.
21Cincinnati Bengals GReggie StephensIowa State
Three year starter with experience at center and guard.
22Washington Redskins
(from Patriots)
CErik CookNew Mexico
First team all-MWC Center. Tall, athletic center who is a good fit for zone blocking scheme. Brother of Minnesota Viking OT Ryan Cook.
23Green Bay Packers DEC.J. WilsonEast Carolina
Good scheme fit. Stout against the run and an underrated pass rusher.
24Washington Redskins
(from Eagles via Broncos and Patriots)
OTSelvish CapersWest Virginia
Former tight end, good athlete and run blocker who is a good fit for a zone blocking scheme. Needs to improve as a pass blocker.
25Denver Broncos
(from Ravens via Buccaneers)
DEJammie KirlewIndiana
Rush linebacker prospect. Had 6.5 sacks, 15.5 TFL, 5 forced fumbles and 2 fumble recoveries in 2009.
26Arizona Cardinals TEJim DrayStanford
Good blocker and underrated receiver. Comes out of a pro style offense.
27Dallas Cowboys DTSean LissemoreWilliam & Mary
Tough, athletic undersized defensive tackle. Developmental five technique.
28San Diego Chargers TEDedrick EppsMiami (FL)
Athletic tight end who is a solid receiver and willing blocker. Will battle for a backup tight end job.
29Seattle Seahawks
(from Jets)
DEDexter DavisArizona St.
Speed rusher who will battle for a spot in the Seahawks defensive end rotation.
30Minnesota Vikings ILBRyan D'ImperioRutgers
A high effort middle linebacker who will look to earn a roster spot as a special teamer.
31Indianapolis Colts DTRicardo MathewsCincinnati
Undersized penetrating defensive tackle. Good scheme fit for the Colts. 2nd team all Big East.
32New Orleans Saints QBSean CanfieldOregon St.
Tall pocket passer came on strong his senior year. Lack of arm strength was evident at the Senior Bowl.
33Indianapolis Colts
(Compensation Pick)
OLBKavell ConnerClemson
Instinctive, athletic linebacker in the Colts mold. Hard worker with special teams value.
34Tennessee Titans
(Compensation Pick)
DTDavid HowardBrown
Strong, athletic sleeper pick. Has the raw tools to develop.
35Pittsburgh Steelers
(Compensation Pick)
DTDoug WorthingtonOhio St.
Developmental five technique. Good size and length.
36Philadelphia Eagles
(Compensation Pick)
DTJeff OwensGeorgia
Short squatty run stuffer who will challenge for a roster spot.
37Philadelphia Eagles
(Compensation Pick)
SKurt ColemanOhio St.
Undersized safety with limited range but good coverage awareness and ball skills.
38Seattle Seahawks
(Compensation Pick)
FBJameson KonzKent State
Versatile athlete who started for 2 years at outside linebacker before switching to a hybrid WR/TE role.
39Indianapolis Colts
(Compensation Pick)
CBRay FisherIndiana
Undersized athlete with experience at CB/WR/KR. Led IU in receptions in 2008 before converting to CB in 2009. Averaged 37.4 yards per KO return in 2009.
40New England Patriots
(Compensation Pick)
DTBrandon DeaderickAlabama
Experienced 3-4 defensive end with ideal size and length.
41New England Patriots
(Compensation Pick)
DTKade WestonGeorgia
Run stuffer who will look to earn a spot as a developmental nose tackle.
42Carolina Panthers
(Compensation Pick)
CBRobert McClain IIIConnecticut
2nd team all-Big East selection. An undersized but athletic corner who adds value as a punt returner.
43New England Patriots
(Compensation Pick)
QBZac RobinsonOklahoma State
Athletic quarterback with an underrated arm. Could challenge Brian Hoyer for the backup job.
44Oakland Raiders
(Compensation Pick)
SStevie BrownMichigan
LB/S tweener. Stout against the run but limited in coverage. Lacks the size to play linebacker in the NFL.
45Miami Dolphins
(Compensation Pick)
ILBAustin SpitlerOhio St.
Athletic inside linebacker who excelled on special teams at Ohio State.
46Tampa Bay Buccaneers
(Compensation Pick)
DEErik LorigStanford
Developmental defensive end known for his high motor and toughness.
47St. Louis Rams
(Compensation Pick)
OLBJosh HullPenn State
Former walk-on and two time Academic All-American. Led Penn State in tackles in 2009.
48Detroit Lions
(Compensation Pick)
WRTim TooneWeber State
Undersized receiver who averaged 19.9 yards per punt return in 2009.