Breaking Down Day One of the 2008 NFL Draft

Here's a breakdown of the first two rounds of the 2008 NFL Draft.

Picks on offense: 35
Picks on defense: 28

Position-by-Position Breakdown

Quarterbacks: 4
Running Backs: 7
Wide Receivers: 10
Tight Ends: 4
Offensive Tackles: 8
Offensive Guards: 1
Centers: 1

Defensive Ends: 7
Defensive Tackles: 4
Linebackers: 5
Cornerbacks: 10
Safeties: 2

Breakdown by Conference

ACC: 11
Pac-10: 11
Big Ten: 8
Big 12: 8
SEC: 8
Big East: 4
Conference-USA: 3
Independents: 2
Sun Belt: 2
Big South: 1
Colonial: 1
MAC: 1
Ohio Valley: 1
Southern: 1
WAC: 1

The Best of What's Around

A quick look at who I think are the top 3 players remaining at each position:

Quarterbacks

1. Josh Johnson, San Diego
2. Andre Woodson, Kentucky
3. John David Booty, USC

Running Backs

1. Kevin Smith, Central Florida
2. Mike Hart, Michigan
3. Tashard Choice, Georgia Tech

Wide Receivers

1. Early Doucet, LSU
2. Earl Bennett, Vanderbilt
3. Andre Caldwell, Florida

Tight Ends

1. Brad Cottam, Tennessee
2. Kellen Davis, Michigan State
3. Jermichael Finley, Texas

Offensive Tackle

1. Anthony Collins, Kansas
2. Oniel Cousins, UTEP
3. Carl Nicks, Nebraska

Offensive Guard

1. Roy Schuening, Oregon State
2. Jeremy Zuttah, Rutgers
3. Mike McGlynn, Pittsburgh

Centers

1. John Sullivan, Notre Dame
2. Steve Justice, Wake Forest
3. Kory Lichtensteiger, Bowling Green

Defensive End

1. Darrell Robertson, Georgia Tech
2. Jeremy Thompson, Wake Forest
3. Kendall Langford, Hampton

Defensive Tackle

1. Pat Sims, Auburn
2. Red Bryant, Texas A&M
3. Dre Moore, Maryland

Linebackers

1. Dan Connor, Penn State
2. Tavares Gooden, Miami
3. Erin Henderson, Maryland

Cornerbacks

1. Justin King, Penn State
2. Charles Godfrey, Iowa
3. Tyvon Branch, UCONN

Safeties

1. DaJuan Morgan, NC State
2. Tom Zbikowski, Notre Dame
3. Josh Barrett, Arizona State

Kickers/Punters

1. Durant Brooks, Georgia Tech
2. Taylor Mehlhaff, Wisconsin
3. Art Carmody, Louisville