May 23, 2013

95 Browns Draft Class Considered Worst Ever and Other Draft Thoughts

This morning on Twitter, Tony Grossi linked to a website talking about the all-time 1st round flops in the NFL draft. As he noted, the Browns didn’t crack the list, surprisingly enough. As is often the case with the Internet, I found myself on a different page that listed the worst draft classes in modern history.  Modern history is considered 1994-2004.  1994 is when the draft was cut to seven rounds.  They cut it off at 2004 because they don’t feel the story has been told on a draft class until seven years have passed.  The other considerations are the number of years the class played, the number of years they were starters, the number of five year careers, five year starters, career starts, pro bowls, and all pros.  Congrats Cleveland Browns 1995, you are the worst.

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