The Ultimate NFL Draft Quiz: Test Your Knowledge

Draft Night is one of the best days of the years for football fans. We have compiled a challenging NFL Draft quiz, which will test your knowledge. This will include questions about specific selections, teams, and more. This will be one that will put true football fans to the test!

The Ultimate NFL Draft Quiz

Instructions: We have compiled 10 trivia questions for you to answer. It is a multiple choice test, where we give you options and you have to choose the right one.

Who Was Picked 2nd Overall After Peyton Manning In The 1998 NFL Draft?
Which Team Drafted Jon Elway In 1983, Before Trading His Rights To The Denver Broncos?
Which Round Was Joe Montana Picked In The 1979 NFL Draft?
True Or False: Jim Brown Was Selected 1st Overall In The 1957 NFL Draft
What Year Did The First-Ever NFL Draft Take Place?
True Or False: Ben Roethlisberger Was Selected In The Top 10 In The 2004 NFL Draft
What Round Was Tom Brady Selected In The 2000 NFL Draft?
Who Went 1st Overall In The 1981 NFL Draft?
Who Went 1st Overall In The 1988 NFL Draft?
What Round Was Shannon Sharpe Selected In The 1990 NFL Draft?
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NFL Draft Trivia Questions And Answers

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1) Who Was Picked 2nd Overall After Peyton Manning In The 1998 NFL Draft?

Ryan Leaf was selected 2nd overall in 1998 by the San Diego Chargers. He is widely considered as one of the biggest busts in NFL history. Leaf played 25 games in his career for the San Diego Chargers and Dallas Cowboys. He threw 14 total touchdowns and had 36 total interceptions.

2) Which Team Drafted Jon Elway In 1983, Before Trading His Rights To The Denver Broncos?

The Baltimore Colts selected John Elway in 1983. They later traded the pick to the Denver Broncos. Elway played his entire career for the Broncos and went on to win two Super Bowls as a player. He also has a Super Bowl victory to his name as an Executive on the Broncos.

3) Which Round Was Joe Montana Picked In The 1979 NFL Draft?

Joe Montanta was selected in the 3rd round in the 1979 draft by the San Francisco 49ers. Montana is widely considered as one of the best Quarterbacks of all time. He won 4 Super Bowls during his career and spent most of his career with the 49ers.

4) True Or False: Jim Brown Was Selected 1st Overall In The 1957 NFL Draft

This is false as Jim Brown was selected 6th overall in 1957 by the Cleveland Browns. Jim would go on to play his entire career for the Browns and is considered as one of the best players in NFL history.

5) What Year Did The First-Ever NFL Draft Take Place?

The first NFL draft took place in 1936. The Philadelphia Eagles selected Jay Berwanger first overall.

6) True Or False: Ben Roethlisberger Was Selected In The Top 10 In The 2004 NFL Draft

This is false as Ben Roethlisberger was selected 11th overall in 2004 by the Pittsburgh Steelers. Ben has went on to have an incredible career as a member of the Steelers, which includes two Super Bowl rings.

7) Who Went 1st Overall In The 1981 NFL Draft?

George Rogers was selected first overall in 1981 by the New Orleans Saints. Rogers spent time with both the New Orleans Saints and Washington Redskins during his career. Rogers would go on to win Super Bowl XXII in 1987 as a member of the Redskins.

8) What Round Was Tom Brady Selected In The 2000 NFL Draft?

Tom Brady was selected in the 6th round, 199th overall by the New England Patriots. It is pretty safe to say that a lot of teams regret passing on this guy (6 times over).

9) Who Went 1st Overall In The 1988 NFL Draft?

The Atlanta Falcons selected Aundray Bruce 1st overall in the 1988 NFL Draft. Bruce spent time as a member of the Falcons, Los Angeles Raiders and the Oakland Raiders.

10) What Round Was Shannon Sharpe Selected In The 1990 NFL Draft?

Shannon Sharpe was selected in the 7th round, 192nd overall in the 1990 Draft. Sharpe went on to win 3 Super Bowls during his career, two with the Denver Broncos and one with the Baltimore Ravens.


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