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Here are the top 5 draft picks for 2006. We all know there are picks down the line such as M. Colston, Jahri Evans, etc. who are making big impacts; but let's look at the guys who signed for the big money this season. You know the ones draft fans spend 3 or 4 months discussing before the draft. Which of these rookies do you believe is making the most impact?
<table align="center" border="1"><tbody><tr bgcolor="#ccccff" valign="center"><td colspan="7"><center>2006
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</td></tr> <tr bgcolor="#ccccff"><th align="center">Round</th><th align="center">Pick</th><th align="center">Player</th><th align="left">Name</th><th align="left">Team</th><th align="left">Position</th><th align="left">College</th></tr> <tr bgcolor="#ffffff"><td align="left">
</td><td align="right">1</td><td align="right">1</td><td align="left">Mario Williams</td><td align="left">Texans</td><td align="left">DE</td><td align="left">North Carolina State</td></tr> <tr bgcolor="#ccccff"><td>
</td><td align="right">2</td><td align="right">2</td><td align="left">Reggie Bush</td><td align="left">Saints</td><td align="left">RB</td><td align="left">USC</td></tr> <tr bgcolor="#ffffff"><td>
</td><td align="right">3</td><td align="right">3</td><td align="left">Vince Young</td><td align="left">Titans</td><td align="left">QB</td><td align="left">Texas</td></tr> <tr bgcolor="#ccccff"><td>
</td><td align="right">4</td><td align="right">4</td><td align="left">D'Brickashaw Ferguson</td><td align="left">Jets</td><td align="left"> T</td><td align="left">Virginia</td></tr> <tr bgcolor="#ffffff"><td>
</td><td align="right">5</td><td align="right">5</td><td align="left">A.J. Hawk</td><td align="left">Packers</td><td align="left">LB</td><td align="left">Ohio State</td></tr></tbody></table>
My vote is going to A.J. Hawk. This doesn't mean I'm hating on the other guys; it just means Hawk has made more impact at his position for his team. Hawk leads GB LB's in tackles and sacks. Also, GB's rush defense has improved from one allowing > 125 yds/game in 2005 to allowing < 100 yds/game in 06.
<table align="center" border="1"><tbody><tr bgcolor="#ccccff" valign="center"><td colspan="7"><center>2006
</center></td></tr> <tr bgcolor="#ffffff"><td colspan="7">
</td></tr> <tr bgcolor="#ccccff"><th align="center">Round</th><th align="center">Pick</th><th align="center">Player</th><th align="left">Name</th><th align="left">Team</th><th align="left">Position</th><th align="left">College</th></tr> <tr bgcolor="#ffffff"><td align="left">
</td><td align="right">1</td><td align="right">1</td><td align="left">Mario Williams</td><td align="left">Texans</td><td align="left">DE</td><td align="left">North Carolina State</td></tr> <tr bgcolor="#ccccff"><td>
</td><td align="right">2</td><td align="right">2</td><td align="left">Reggie Bush</td><td align="left">Saints</td><td align="left">RB</td><td align="left">USC</td></tr> <tr bgcolor="#ffffff"><td>
</td><td align="right">3</td><td align="right">3</td><td align="left">Vince Young</td><td align="left">Titans</td><td align="left">QB</td><td align="left">Texas</td></tr> <tr bgcolor="#ccccff"><td>
</td><td align="right">4</td><td align="right">4</td><td align="left">D'Brickashaw Ferguson</td><td align="left">Jets</td><td align="left"> T</td><td align="left">Virginia</td></tr> <tr bgcolor="#ffffff"><td>
</td><td align="right">5</td><td align="right">5</td><td align="left">A.J. Hawk</td><td align="left">Packers</td><td align="left">LB</td><td align="left">Ohio State</td></tr></tbody></table>
My vote is going to A.J. Hawk. This doesn't mean I'm hating on the other guys; it just means Hawk has made more impact at his position for his team. Hawk leads GB LB's in tackles and sacks. Also, GB's rush defense has improved from one allowing > 125 yds/game in 2005 to allowing < 100 yds/game in 06.