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And the 23rd Pick of the NFL Draft Has Been.....

A review of the players chosen with the 23rd pick in the last 20 NFL Drafts

The 2014 NFL Draft is less than seven weeks away and the Kansas City Chiefs are scheduled to make their first draft choice with the 23rd-overall pick. As for who the team will select, that remains to be seen and so until then, we decided to take a look back at which players came off the board at #23, during the last two decades. The players, as well as their career stats (some players are obviously still playing), including postseason numbers, are listed.

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2013 - Minnesota Vikings - DT Sharrif Floyd (Florida)

Career: One season

16 games (one start), nine tackles, 10 assists, 2.5 sacks, two PBUs, six QB hurries, three TFLs, one fumble recovery and two kickoff returns for nine yards

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2012 - Detroit Lions - T Riley Reiff (Iowa)

Career: Two seasons

32 games (24 starts), nine penalties, seven sacks allowed and one defensive fumble recovery

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2011 - Philadelphia Eagles - G Danny Watkins (Baylor)

Career: Three seasons

24 games (18 starts), five penalties, two sacks allowed and one defensive fumble recovery

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2010 - Green Bay Packers - T Bryan Bulaga (Iowa)

Career: Three seasons

37 games (33 starts), 17 penalties, 17 sacks allowed and one defensive fumble recovery

Postseason stats:

Five games (five starts) and a .5 sack allowed

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2009 - Baltimore Ravens - T Michael Oher (Mississippi)

Career: Five seasons

80 games (80 starts), 43 penalties, 42.25 sacks allowed and two-defensive fumble recoveries

Postseason stats:

10 games (10 starts), two penalties and 7.5 sacks allowed

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2008 - Pittsburgh Steelers - RB Rashard Mendenhall (Illinois)

Career: Six seasons

72 games (63 starts), 1,081 rushes for 4,236 yards, 37 TDs, 95 receptions for 795 yards and two TDs, seven kickoff returns for 123 yards and one defensive fumble recovery

Postseason stats:

Three games (three starts), 61 rushes for 230 yards, four TDs and four receptions for 52 yards

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2007 - Kansas City Chiefs - WR Dwayne Bowe (LSU)

Career: Seven seasons

103 games (97 starts), two rushes for 16 yards, 472 receptions for 6,401 yards, 44 TDs and three defensive fumble recoveries

Postseason stats:

Two games, (two starts), eight receptions for 150 yards and one TD

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2006 - Tampa Bay Buccaneers - G Davin Joseph (Oklahoma)

Career: Seven Seasons

100 games (99 starts), 30 penalties and 19 sacks allowed

Postseason stats:

One game (one start)

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2005 - Oakland Raiders - CB Fabian Washington (Nebraska)

Career: Six seasons

81 games (58 starts), 201 tackles, 17 assists, six INTs, 57 PBUs, three TFLs, one forced fumble and one fumble recovery

Postseason stats:

Five games (three starts), 13 tackles, two assists, one INT, three PBUs, one TFL and one fumble recovery

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2004 - Seattle Seahawks - DT Marcus Tubbs (Texas)

Career: Three seasons

29 games (17 starts), 37 tackles, 23 assists, seven sacks, three PBUs, two QB hurries, three forced fumbles and one fumble recovery

Postseason stats:

Three games (0 starts) and six tackles

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2003 - Buffalo Bills - RB Willis McGahee (Miami - FLA)

Career: 10 seasons

142 games (95 starts), 2,095 rushes for 8.474 yards, 65 TDs, 210 receptions for 1,339 yards, five TDs and six defensive fumble recoveries

Postseason stats:

Nine games (three starts), 111 rushes for 408 yards, five TDs and 10 receptions for 70 yards

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2002 - Oakland Raiders - LB Napoleon Harris (Northwestern)

Career: Seven seasons

100 games (73 starts), 345 tackles, 135 assists, 8.5 sacks, four INTs, 15 PBUs, seven QB hurries, four TFLs, six forced fumbles and one fumble recovery

Postseason stats:

Four games (three starts), 10 tackles, eight assists, 1.5 sacks, two QB hurries and one TFL

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2001 - New Orleans Saints - RB Deuce McAllister (Mississippi)

Career: Eight seasons

97 games (76 starts), 1,429 rushes for 6,096 yards, 49 TDs, 234 receptions for 1,720 yards, 5 TDs

One pass completion out of four attempts for 12 yards and one TD

Postseason stats:

Two games (two starts), 27 rushes for 161 yards, one TD, seven receptions for 47 yards and one TD

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2000 - Carolina Panthers - FS Rashard Anderson (Jackson State)

Career: Two seasons

27 games (nine starts), 54 tackles, five assists, one INT, six PBUs, one forced fumble and three fumble recoveries

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1999 - Buffalo Bills - CB Antoine Winfield (Ohio State)

Career: 14 seasons

191 games (173 starts), 865 tackles, 154 assists, 7.5 sacks, 27 INTs, two TDs, 117 PBUs, eights QB hurries, 30 TFLs, 15 forced fumbles and 11 fumble recoveries

Postseason stats:

Seven games (seven starts), 29 tackles, eight assists, one sack, two INTs, four PBUs and one forced fumble

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1998 - Oakland Raiders - OL Mo Collins (Florida)

Career: Six seasons

71 games (64 starts), 28 penalties and 20.25 sacks allowed

Postseason stats:

Five games (five starts), three penalties, two sacks allowed and one defensive fumble recovery

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1997 - Buffalo Bills - RB Antowain Smith (Houston)

Career: Nine seasons

131 games (75 starts), 1,784 rushes for 6,881 yards, 54 TDs, 136 receptions for 982 yards and three TDs

Two kickoff returns for 30 yards, as well as seven defensive fumble recoveries

Postseason stats:

Eight games (7 starts), 138 rushes for 550 yards, four TDs, four receptions for 25 yards

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1996 - Detroit Lions - G Jeff Hartings (Penn State)

Career: Six seasons

162 games (160 starts), 44 penalties, 34.25 sacks allowed and five-career defensive fumble recoveries

Postseason stats:

12 games (12 starts), one penalty, 3.25 sacks allowed and one defensive fumble recovery

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1995 - New England Patriots - CB Ty Law (Michigan)

Career: 15 seasons

203 games (189 starts), 708 tackles, 137assists, five sacks, 53 INTs, seven TDs, 165 PBUs, two QB hurries, seven forced fumbles and five fumble recoveries.

Postseason stats:

13 games (13 starts), 47 tackles, eight assists, six INTs, one TD and 14 PBUs

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1994 - Dallas Cowboys - DE Shante Carver (Arizona State)

Career: Four seasons

52 games (26 starts), 55 tackles, 20 assists, 11.5 sacks, four PBUs, one forced fumble and one fumble recovery

Postseason stats:

Five games (four starts), 12 tackles, two assists, 1.5 sacks and one PBU

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1993 - Pittsburgh Steelers - CB Deon Figures (Colorado)

Career: Six seasons

93 games (37 starts), 242 tackles, 27 assists, one sack, nine INTs, 45 PBUs, one forced fumble and four fumble recoveries

Postseason stats:

11 games (three starts), 12 tackles, three assists and six PBUs

The 23rd-overall pick of the 2014 NFL Draft will be announced in primetime on Thursday, May 8, followed by the draft's second and third rounds on Friday, May 9. Rounds 4-7 will take place on Saturday, May 10.  

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