<Tr> <Td> * </Td> <Td_colspan="5"> Selected to a Pro Bowl </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> ‡ </Td> <Td_colspan="5"> Inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame (all were also selected to a Pro Bowl) </Td> </Tr> <Table> First overall draft picks <Tr> <Th> Year </Th> <Th> Name </Th> <Th> Position </Th> <Th> College </Th> <Th> Team </Th> <Th> Notes </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 1936 </Td> <Td> Jay Berwanger </Td> <Td> HB </Td> <Td> Chicago </Td> <Td> Philadelphia Eagles </Td> <Td> Heisman Trophy (1935) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 1937 </Td> <Td> Sam Francis </Td> <Td> FB </Td> <Td> Nebraska </Td> <Td> Philadelphia Eagles </Td> <Td>--</Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 1938 </Td> <Td> Corbett Davis </Td> <Td> FB </Td> <Td> Indiana </Td> <Td> Cleveland Rams </Td> <Td>--</Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 1939 </Td> <Td> Ki Aldrich * </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> TCU </Td> <Td> Chicago Cardinals </Td> <Td> NFL All - Star Game (1939, 1942) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 1940 </Td> <Td> George Cafego </Td> <Td> HB </Td> <Td> Tennessee </Td> <Td> Chicago Cardinals </Td> <Td>--</Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 1941 </Td> <Td> Tom Harmon </Td> <Td> HB </Td> <Td> Michigan </Td> <Td> Chicago Bears </Td> <Td> Heisman Trophy (1940) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 1942 </Td> <Td> Bill Dudley </Td> <Td> HB </Td> <Td> Virginia </Td> <Td> Pittsburgh Steelers </Td> <Td> NFL All - Star Game (1950, 1951) Pro Football Hall of Fame (1966) NFL MVP (1946) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 1943 </Td> <Td> Frank Sinkwich </Td> <Td> HB </Td> <Td> Georgia </Td> <Td> Detroit Lions </Td> <Td> Heisman Trophy (1942) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 1944 </Td> <Td> Angelo Bertelli </Td> <Td> QB </Td> <Td> Notre Dame </Td> <Td> Boston Yanks </Td> <Td> Heisman Trophy (1943) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 1945 </Td> <Td> Charley Trippi </Td> <Td> HB </Td> <Td> Georgia </Td> <Td> Chicago Cardinals </Td> <Td> Pro Bowl (1952, 1953) Pro Football Hall of Fame (1968) NFL Champion (1947) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 1946 </Td> <Td> Frank Dancewicz </Td> <Td> QB </Td> <Td> Notre Dame </Td> <Td> Boston Yanks </Td> <Td>--</Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 1947 </Td> <Td> Bob Fenimore </Td> <Td> HB </Td> <Td> Oklahoma A&M </Td> <Td> Chicago Bears </Td> <Td>--</Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 1948 </Td> <Td> Harry Gilmer * </Td> <Td> QB </Td> <Td> Alabama </Td> <Td> Washington Redskins </Td> <Td> Pro Bowl (1950, 1952) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 1949 </Td> <Td> Chuck Bednarik </Td> <Td> C, LB </Td> <Td> Penn </Td> <Td> Philadelphia Eagles </Td> <Td> Pro Bowl (1950, 1951, 1952, 1953, 1954, 1955, 1956, 1960) Pro Football Hall of Fame (1967) NFL Champion (1949, 1960) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 1950 </Td> <Td> Leon Hart * </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> Notre Dame </Td> <Td> Detroit Lions </Td> <Td> Heisman Trophy (1949) Pro Bowl (1951) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 1951 </Td> <Td> Kyle Rote * </Td> <Td> HB </Td> <Td> SMU </Td> <Td> New York Giants </Td> <Td> Pro Bowl (1953, 1954, 1955, 1956) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 1952 </Td> <Td> Bill Wade * </Td> <Td> QB </Td> <Td> Vanderbilt </Td> <Td> Los Angeles Rams </Td> <Td> Pro Bowl (1958, 1963) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 1953 </Td> <Td> Harry Babcock </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> Georgia </Td> <Td> San Francisco 49ers </Td> <Td>--</Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 1954 </Td> <Td> Bobby Garrett </Td> <Td> QB </Td> <Td> Stanford </Td> <Td> Cleveland Browns </Td> <Td>--</Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 1955 </Td> <Td> George Shaw </Td> <Td> QB </Td> <Td> Oregon </Td> <Td> Baltimore Colts </Td> <Td> NFL Champion (1958) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 1956 </Td> <Td> Gary Glick </Td> <Td> DB </Td> <Td> Colorado A&M </Td> <Td> Pittsburgh Steelers </Td> <Td>--</Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 1957 </Td> <Td> Paul Hornung </Td> <Td> HB </Td> <Td> Notre Dame </Td> <Td> Green Bay Packers </Td> <Td> Heisman Trophy (1956) Pro Bowl (1959, 1960) Pro Football Hall of Fame (1986) NFL Champion (1961, 1962, 1965) Super Bowl champion (I) NFL MVP (1961) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 1958 </Td> <Td> King Hill </Td> <Td> QB </Td> <Td> Rice </Td> <Td> Chicago Cardinals </Td> <Td>--</Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 1959 </Td> <Td> Randy Duncan </Td> <Td> QB </Td> <Td> Iowa </Td> <Td> Green Bay Packers </Td> <Td>--</Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 1960 </Td> <Td> Billy Cannon </Td> <Td> RB </Td> <Td> LSU </Td> <Td> Los Angeles Rams </Td> <Td> Heisman Trophy (1959) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 1961 </Td> <Td> Tommy Mason * </Td> <Td> RB </Td> <Td> Tulane </Td> <Td> Minnesota Vikings </Td> <Td> Pro Bowl (1962, 1963, 1964) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 1962 </Td> <Td> Ernie Davis </Td> <Td> RB </Td> <Td> Syracuse </Td> <Td> Washington Redskins </Td> <Td> Heisman Trophy (1961) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 1963 </Td> <Td> Terry Baker </Td> <Td> QB </Td> <Td> Oregon State </Td> <Td> Los Angeles Rams </Td> <Td> Heisman Trophy (1962) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 1964 </Td> <Td> Dave Parks * </Td> <Td> WR </Td> <Td> Texas Tech </Td> <Td> San Francisco 49ers </Td> <Td> Pro Bowl (1964, 1965, 1966) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 1965 </Td> <Td> Tucker Frederickson * </Td> <Td> RB </Td> <Td> Auburn </Td> <Td> New York Giants </Td> <Td> Pro Bowl (1965) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 1966 </Td> <Td> Tommy Nobis * </Td> <Td> LB </Td> <Td> Texas </Td> <Td> Atlanta Falcons </Td> <Td> Pro Bowl (1966, 1967, 1968, 1970, 1972) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 1967 </Td> <Td> Bubba Smith * </Td> <Td> DE </Td> <Td> Michigan State </Td> <Td> Baltimore Colts </Td> <Td> Pro Bowl (1970, 1971) Super Bowl champion (V) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 1968 </Td> <Td> Ron Yary </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> USC </Td> <Td> Minnesota Vikings </Td> <Td> Pro Bowl (1971, 1972, 1973, 1974, 1975, 1976, 1977) Pro Football Hall of Fame (2001) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 1969 </Td> <Td> O.J. Simpson </Td> <Td> RB </Td> <Td> USC </Td> <Td> Buffalo Bills </Td> <Td> Heisman Trophy (1968) Pro Bowl (1969, 1972, 1973, 1974, 1975, 1976) Pro Football Hall of Fame (1985) NFL MVP (1973) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 1970 </Td> <Td> Terry Bradshaw </Td> <Td> QB </Td> <Td> Louisiana Tech </Td> <Td> Pittsburgh Steelers </Td> <Td> Pro Bowl (1975, 1978, 1979) Pro Football Hall of Fame (1989) Super Bowl champion (IX, X, XIII, XIV) Super Bowl MVP (XIII, XIV) NFL MVP (1978) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 1971 </Td> <Td> Jim Plunkett </Td> <Td> QB </Td> <Td> Stanford </Td> <Td> New England Patriots </Td> <Td> Heisman Trophy (1970) Super Bowl champion (XV, XVIII) Super Bowl MVP (XV) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 1972 </Td> <Td> Walt Patulski </Td> <Td> DE </Td> <Td> Notre Dame </Td> <Td> Buffalo Bills </Td> <Td>--</Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 1973 </Td> <Td> John Matuszak </Td> <Td> DE </Td> <Td> Tampa </Td> <Td> Houston Oilers </Td> <Td> Super Bowl champion (XI, XV) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> </Td> <Td> Ed Jones * </Td> <Td> DE </Td> <Td> Tennessee State </Td> <Td> Dallas Cowboys </Td> <Td> Pro Bowl (1981, 1982, 1983) Super Bowl champion (XII) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> </Td> <Td> Steve Bartkowski * </Td> <Td> QB </Td> <Td> California </Td> <Td> Atlanta Falcons </Td> <Td> Pro Bowl (1980, 1981) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 1976 </Td> <Td> Lee Roy Selmon </Td> <Td> DE </Td> <Td> Oklahoma </Td> <Td> Tampa Bay Buccaneers </Td> <Td> Pro Bowl (1979, 1980, 1981, 1982, 1983, 1984) Pro Football Hall of Fame (1995) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 1977 </Td> <Td> Ricky Bell </Td> <Td> RB </Td> <Td> USC </Td> <Td> Tampa Bay Buccaneers </Td> <Td>--</Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 1978 </Td> <Td> Earl Campbell </Td> <Td> RB </Td> <Td> Texas </Td> <Td> Houston Oilers </Td> <Td> Heisman Trophy (1977) Pro Bowl (1978, 1979, 1980, 1981, 1983) Pro Football Hall of Fame (1991) NFL MVP (1979) Rookie of the Year (1978) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 1979 </Td> <Td> Tom Cousineau </Td> <Td> LB </Td> <Td> Ohio State </Td> <Td> Buffalo Bills </Td> <Td>--</Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 1980 </Td> <Td> Billy Sims * </Td> <Td> RB </Td> <Td> Oklahoma </Td> <Td> Detroit Lions </Td> <Td> Heisman Trophy (1978) Pro Bowl (1980, 1981, 1982) Rookie of the Year (1980) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 1981 </Td> <Td> George Rogers * </Td> <Td> RB </Td> <Td> South Carolina </Td> <Td> New Orleans Saints </Td> <Td> Heisman Trophy (1980) Pro Bowl (1981, 1982) Super Bowl champion (XXII) Rookie of the Year (1981) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 1982 </Td> <Td> Kenneth Sims </Td> <Td> DE </Td> <Td> Texas </Td> <Td> New England Patriots </Td> <Td>--</Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> </Td> <Td> John Elway </Td> <Td> QB </Td> <Td> Stanford </Td> <Td> Baltimore Colts </Td> <Td> Pro Bowl (1986, 1987, 1989, 1991, 1993, 1994, 1996, 1997, 1998) Pro Football Hall of Fame (2004) Super Bowl champion (XXXII, XXXIII) Super Bowl MVP (XXXIII) NFL MVP (1987) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 1984 </Td> <Td> Irving Fryar * </Td> <Td> WR </Td> <Td> Nebraska </Td> <Td> New England Patriots </Td> <Td> Pro Bowl (1985, 1993, 1994, 1996, 1997) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 1985 </Td> <Td> Bruce Smith </Td> <Td> DE </Td> <Td> Virginia Tech </Td> <Td> Buffalo Bills </Td> <Td> Pro Bowl (1987, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998) Pro Football Hall of Fame (2009) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 1986 </Td> <Td> Bo Jackson * </Td> <Td> RB </Td> <Td> Auburn </Td> <Td> Tampa Bay Buccaneers </Td> <Td> Heisman Trophy (1985) Pro Bowl (1990) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> </Td> <Td> Vinny Testaverde * </Td> <Td> QB </Td> <Td> Miami (FL) </Td> <Td> Tampa Bay Buccaneers </Td> <Td> Heisman Trophy (1986) Pro Bowl (1996, 1998) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 1988 </Td> <Td> Aundray Bruce </Td> <Td> LB </Td> <Td> Auburn </Td> <Td> Atlanta Falcons </Td> <Td>--</Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 1989 </Td> <Td> Troy Aikman </Td> <Td> QB </Td> <Td> UCLA </Td> <Td> Dallas Cowboys </Td> <Td> Pro Bowl (1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996) Pro Football Hall of Fame (2006) Super Bowl champion (XXVII, XXVIII, XXX) Super Bowl MVP (XXVII) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 1990 </Td> <Td> Jeff George </Td> <Td> QB </Td> <Td> Illinois </Td> <Td> Indianapolis Colts </Td> <Td>--</Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 1991 </Td> <Td> Russell Maryland * </Td> <Td> DT </Td> <Td> Miami (FL) </Td> <Td> Dallas Cowboys </Td> <Td> Pro Bowl (1993) Super Bowl champion (XXVII, XXVIII, XXX) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 1992 </Td> <Td> Steve Emtman </Td> <Td> DE </Td> <Td> Washington </Td> <Td> Indianapolis Colts </Td> <Td>--</Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 1993 </Td> <Td> Drew Bledsoe * </Td> <Td> QB </Td> <Td> Washington State </Td> <Td> New England Patriots </Td> <Td> Pro Bowl (1994, 1996, 1997, 2002) Super Bowl champion (XXXVI) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 1994 </Td> <Td> Dan Wilkinson </Td> <Td> DT </Td> <Td> Ohio State </Td> <Td> Cincinnati Bengals </Td> <Td>--</Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 1995 </Td> <Td> Ki - Jana Carter </Td> <Td> RB </Td> <Td> Penn State </Td> <Td> Cincinnati Bengals </Td> <Td>--</Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> </Td> <Td> Keyshawn Johnson * </Td> <Td> WR </Td> <Td> USC </Td> <Td> New York Jets </Td> <Td> Pro Bowl (1998, 1999, 2001) Super Bowl champion (XXXVII) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 1997 </Td> <Td> Orlando Pace </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> Ohio State </Td> <Td> St. Louis Rams </Td> <Td> Pro Bowl (1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005) Pro Football Hall of Fame (2016) Super Bowl champion (XXXIV) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 1998 </Td> <Td> Peyton Manning * </Td> <Td> QB </Td> <Td> Tennessee </Td> <Td> Indianapolis Colts </Td> <Td> Pro Bowl (1999, 2000, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2012, 2013, 2014) Super Bowl champion (XLI, 50) Super Bowl MVP (XLI) NFL MVP (2003, 2004, 2008, 2009, 2013) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 1999 </Td> <Td> Tim Couch </Td> <Td> QB </Td> <Td> Kentucky </Td> <Td> Cleveland Browns </Td> <Td>--</Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 2000 </Td> <Td> Courtney Brown </Td> <Td> DE </Td> <Td> Penn State </Td> <Td> Cleveland Browns </Td> <Td>--</Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 2001 </Td> <Td> Michael Vick * </Td> <Td> QB </Td> <Td> Virginia Tech </Td> <Td> Atlanta Falcons </Td> <Td> Pro Bowl (2002, 2004, 2005, 2010) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 2002 </Td> <Td> David Carr </Td> <Td> QB </Td> <Td> Fresno State </Td> <Td> Houston Texans </Td> <Td> Super Bowl champion (XLVI) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 2003 </Td> <Td> Carson Palmer * </Td> <Td> QB </Td> <Td> USC </Td> <Td> Cincinnati Bengals </Td> <Td> Heisman Trophy (2002) Pro Bowl (2005, 2006, 2015) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> </Td> <Td> Eli Manning * </Td> <Td> QB </Td> <Td> Ole Miss </Td> <Td> San Diego Chargers </Td> <Td> Pro Bowl (2008, 2011, 2012, 2015) Super Bowl champion (XLII, XLVI) Super Bowl MVP (XLII, XLVI) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 2005 </Td> <Td> Alex Smith * </Td> <Td> QB </Td> <Td> Utah </Td> <Td> San Francisco 49ers </Td> <Td> Pro Bowl (2013, 2016, 2017) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 2006 </Td> <Td> Mario Williams * </Td> <Td> DE </Td> <Td> North Carolina State </Td> <Td> Houston Texans </Td> <Td> Pro Bowl (2008, 2009, 2013, 2014) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 2007 </Td> <Td> JaMarcus Russell </Td> <Td> QB </Td> <Td> LSU </Td> <Td> Oakland Raiders </Td> <Td>--</Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 2008 </Td> <Td> Jake Long * </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> Michigan </Td> <Td> Miami Dolphins </Td> <Td> Pro Bowl (2008, 2009, 2010, 2011) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 2009 </Td> <Td> Matthew Stafford * </Td> <Td> QB </Td> <Td> Georgia </Td> <Td> Detroit Lions </Td> <Td> Pro Bowl (2014) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> </Td> <Td> Sam Bradford </Td> <Td> QB </Td> <Td> Oklahoma </Td> <Td> St. Louis Rams </Td> <Td> Heisman Trophy (2008) Rookie of the Year (2010) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 2011 </Td> <Td> Cam Newton * </Td> <Td> QB </Td> <Td> Auburn </Td> <Td> Carolina Panthers </Td> <Td> Heisman Trophy (2010) Pro Bowl (2011, 2013, 2015) Rookie of the Year (2011) NFL MVP (2015) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 2012 </Td> <Td> Andrew Luck * </Td> <Td> QB </Td> <Td> Stanford </Td> <Td> Indianapolis Colts </Td> <Td> Pro Bowl (2012, 2013, 2014) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 2013 </Td> <Td> Eric Fisher </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> Central Michigan </Td> <Td> Kansas City Chiefs </Td> <Td>--</Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 2014 </Td> <Td> Jadeveon Clowney * </Td> <Td> DE </Td> <Td> South Carolina </Td> <Td> Houston Texans </Td> <Td> Pro Bowl (2016, 2017) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 2015 </Td> <Td> Jameis Winston * </Td> <Td> QB </Td> <Td> Florida State </Td> <Td> Tampa Bay Buccaneers </Td> <Td> Heisman Trophy (2013) Pro Bowl (2015) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 2016 </Td> <Td> Jared Goff * </Td> <Td> QB </Td> <Td> California </Td> <Td> Los Angeles Rams </Td> <Td> Pro Bowl (2017) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 2017 </Td> <Td> Myles Garrett </Td> <Td> DE </Td> <Td> Texas A&M </Td> <Td> Cleveland Browns </Td> <Td>--</Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 2018 </Td> <Td> Baker Mayfield </Td> <Td> QB </Td> <Td> Oklahoma </Td> <Td> Cleveland Browns </Td> <Td> Heisman Trophy (2017) </Td> </Tr> </Table> <Tr> <Th> Year </Th> <Th> Name </Th> <Th> Position </Th> <Th> College </Th> <Th> Team </Th> <Th> Notes </Th> </Tr>

When was the last time a running back was the 1st overall pick in the nfl draft