Ty Cobb Posted April 22, 2014 Report Posted April 22, 2014 Nick Eatman, a DALLAS COWBOYS staff writer, made his list of best all-time draft picks by each round. The draft has changed a lot over the years. Here are some of the changes: 1961: 20 rounds 1967-76: 17 rounds 1977-92: 12 rounds 1993: 8 rounds 1994-present: 7 rounds Nick Eatman made this a top 10 list so we start with the best all-time 10th round pick. Round 10: Roger Staubach Round 9: Kenny Gant Round 8: Kevin Gogan Round 7: Rayfield Wright/Bob Hayes Round 7 Honorable Mention: Leon Lett, Jay Ratliff, Brock Marion Round 6: D. D. Lewis Round 6 Honorable Mention: George Andrie, Eugene Lockhart, Jim Cooper Round 5: Herschel Walker Round 5 Honorable Mention: Walt Garrison, Blaine Nye, Ron Springs, Orlando Scandrick Round 4: Tom Rafferty Round 4 Honorable Mention: Pat Donovan, Marion Barber, Bradie James, Tony Tolbert Round 3: Jason Witten Round 3 Honorable Mention: Harvey Martin, Erik Williams, Charlie Waters Round 2: Larry Allen Round 2 Honorable Mention: Mel Renfro, Darren Woodson Round 1: Emmit Smith Round 1 Honorable Mention: Bob Lilly, Randy White, Tony Dorsett, Michael Irvin, Troy Aikman Quote
TxHoops Posted April 22, 2014 Report Posted April 22, 2014 Great list. Tough to make a top pick in Rounds 1-3. An argument could be made for all of those guys. Quote
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