Current：Home > ScamsNFL draft: History of quarterbacks selected No. 1 overall, from Bryce Young to Angelo Bertelli -Wealth Momentum Network
NFL draft: History of quarterbacks selected No. 1 overall, from Bryce Young to Angelo Bertelli
View
Date：2025-04-13 01:33:51
The 2024 NFL draft will begin Thursday, April 25 and ends Saturday, April 27. This year is the 89th edition of the NFL draft, and Detroit is the host city.
The Chicago Bears own the No. 1 overall pick and it’s widely expected that they will select USC quarterback Caleb Williams. Since 2000, 17 quarterbacks have been selected No. 1 overall, including Bryce Young to the Carolina Panthers in the 2023 NFL Draft.
A total of 35 quarterbacks have been selected No. 1 overall in the drafts history, the most of any position. USA TODAY Sports lists the quarterbacks who have heard their name called first in the draft.
List of quarterbacks selected No. 1 overall in the NFL Draft
Selecting a quarterback No. 1 overall is a significantly more common occurrence since 2000 than in previous decades. In all but five drafts since 2001 has a quarterback not gone with the top overall selection.
NFL DRAFT HUB: Latest NFL Draft mock drafts, news, live picks, grades and analysis.
Between the merger and 2000, just 10 quarterbacks were selected with the No. 1 pick. Since 2000, 17 passers have been selected No. 1, must recently Bryce Young of the Panthers in 2023.
Here's the complete list:
| Year | Player (College) | Team |
| 2023 | Bryce Young (Alabama) | Carolina Panthers |
| 2021 | Trevor Lawrence (Clemson) | Jacksonville Jaguars |
| 2020 | Joe Burrow (LSU) | Cincinnati Bengals |
| 2019 | Kyler Murray (Oklahoma) | Arizona Cardinals |
| 2018 | Baker Mayfield (Oklahoma) | Cleveland Browns |
| 2016 | Jared Goff (California) | St. Louis Rams |
| 2015 | Jameis Winston (Florida State) | Tampa Bay Buccaneers |
| 2012 | Andrew Luck (Stanford) | Indianapolis Colts |
| 2011 | Cam Newton (Auburn) | Carolina Panhers |
| 2010 | Sam Bradford (Oklahoma) | St. Louis Rams |
| 2009 | Matthew Stafford (Georgia) | Detroit Lions |
| 2007 | JaMarcus Russell (LSU) | Oakland Raiders |
| 2005 | Alex Smith (Utah) | San Francisco 49ers |
| 2004 | Eli Manning (Ole Miss) | San Diego Chargers |
| 2003 | Carson Palmer (USC) | Cincinnati Bengals |
| 2002 | David Carr (Fresno State) | Houston Texans |
| 2001 | Michael Vick (Virginia Tech) | Atlanta Falcons |
| 1999 | Tim Couch (Kentucky) | Cleveland Browns |
| 1998 | Peyton Manning (Tennessee) | Indianapolis Colts |
| 1993 | Drew Bledsoe (Washington State) | New England Patriots |
| 1990 | Jeff George (Illinois) | Indianapolis Colts |
| 1989 | Troy Aikman (UCLA) | Dallas Cowboys |
| 1987 | Vinny Testaverde (Miami) | Tampa Bay Buccaneers |
| 1983 | John Elway (Stanford) | Baltimore Colts |
| 1975 | Steve Bartkowski (California) | Atlanta Falcons |
| 1971 | Jim Plunkett (Stanford) | New England Patriots |
| 1970 | Terry Bradshaw (Louisiana Tech) | Pittsburgh Steelers |
| 1963 | Terry Baker (Oregon State) | Los Angeles Rams |
| 1959 | Randy Duncan (Iowa) | Green Bay Packers |
| 1958 | King Hill (Rice) | Chicago Cardinals |
| 1955 | George Shaw (Oregon) | Baltimore Colts |
| 1954 | Bobby Garrett (Stanford) | Cleveland Browns |
| 1952 | Bill Wade (Vanderbilt) | Los Angeles Rams |
| 1946 | Frank Dancewicz (Notre Dame) | Boston Yanks |
| 1944 | Angelo Bertelli (Notre Dame) | Boston Yanks |
veryGood！ (3627)
Related
- Nevada attorney general revives 2020 fake electors case
- Love Island’s Ekin-Su Cülcüloğlu and Davide Sanclimenti Break Up
- There's No Crying Over These Secrets About A League of Their Own
- A Black Woman Fought for Her Community, and Her Life, Amidst Polluting Landfills and Vast ‘Borrow Pits’ Mined for Sand and Clay
- 'Squid Game' without subtitles? Duolingo, Netflix encourage fans to learn Korean
- David's Bridal files for bankruptcy for the second time in 5 years
- Judge prepares for start of Dominion v. Fox trial amid settlement talks
- There are even more 2020 election defamation suits beyond the Fox-Dominion case
- California DMV apologizes for license plate that some say mocks Oct. 7 attack on Israel
- Elizabeth Holmes' prison sentence has been delayed
Ranking
- Sam Taylor
- Twitter removes all labels about government ties from NPR and other outlets
- Inside Clean Energy: Electric Vehicles Are Having a Banner Year. Here Are the Numbers
- First Republic Bank shares plummet, reigniting fears about U.S. banking sector
- South Korean president's party divided over defiant martial law speech
- EPA Opens Civil Rights Investigation Into Louisiana’s ‘Cancer Alley’
- Inside Clean Energy: Who’s Ahead in the Race for Offshore Wind Jobs in the US?
- Bed Bath & the great Beyond: How the home goods giant went bankrupt
Recommendation
Current, future North Carolina governor’s challenge of power
First Republic Bank shares plummet, reigniting fears about U.S. banking sector
1000-Lb Sisters Star Tammy Slaton Mourns Death of Husband Caleb Willingham at 40
Nuclear Fusion: Why the Race to Harness the Power of the Sun Just Sped Up
Spooky or not? Some Choa Chu Kang residents say community garden resembles cemetery
Hailey Bieber Slams Awful Narrative Pitting Her and Selena Gomez Against Each Other
Ecuador’s High Court Rules That Wild Animals Have Legal Rights
Cynthia Nixon Weighs In On Chances of Kim Cattrall Returning for More And Just Like That Episodes