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1997 NFL Draft

240 picks in 7 rounds · 1997 season

◀ 1996 1998 ▶

All Round 1 Round 2 Round 3 Round 4 Round 5 Round 6 Round 7

Rd	Pick	Team	Player	Pos	College
2	31	New York Jets	Rick Terry	DT	North Carolina
2	32	Atlanta Falcons	Nathan Davis	DE	Indiana
2	33	New Orleans Saints	Rob Kelly	DB	Ohio St.
2	34	Baltimore Ravens	Jamie Sharper	LB	Virginia
2	35	Detroit Lions	Juan Roque	T	Arizona St.
2	36	New York Giants	Tiki Barber	RB	Virginia
2	37	Tampa Bay Buccaneers	Jerry Wunsch	T	Wisconsin
2	38	Chicago Bears	John Allred	TE	USC
2	39	New Orleans Saints	Jared Tomich	DE	Nebraska
2	40	St. Louis Rams	Dexter McCleon	DB	Clemson
2	41	Atlanta Falcons	Byron Hanspard	RB	Texas Tech
2	42	Arizona Cardinals	Jake Plummer	QB	Arizona St.
2	43	Cincinnati Bengals	Corey Dillon	RB	Washington
2	44	Miami Dolphins	Sam Madison	DB	Louisville
2	45	San Diego Chargers	Freddie Jones	TE	North Carolina
2	46	Tennessee Oilers	Joey Kent	WR	Tennessee
2	47	Kansas City Chiefs	Kevin Lockett	WR	Kansas St.
2	48	Indianapolis Colts	Adam Meadows	T	Georgia
2	49	Minnesota Vikings	Torrian Gray	DB	Virginia Tech
2	50	Jacksonville Jaguars	Mike Logan	DB	West Virginia
2	51	Washington Redskins	Greg Jones	LB	Colorado
2	52	Buffalo Bills	Marcellus Wiley	DE	Columbia
2	53	Pittsburgh Steelers	Will Blackwell	WR	San Diego St.
2	54	Detroit Lions	Kevin Abrams	DB	Syracuse
2	55	San Francisco 49ers	Marc Edwards	FB	Notre Dame
2	56	Carolina Panthers	Mike Minter	DB	Nebraska
2	57	Philadelphia Eagles	James Darling	LB	Washington St.
2	58	Baltimore Ravens	Kim Herring	DB	Penn St.
2	59	New England Patriots	Brandon Mitchell	DE	Texas A&M
2	60	Green Bay Packers	Darren Sharper	DB	William & Mary

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1997 NFL Draft