The Best Draft Classes in NFL History

🏆The Baltimore Ravens' 1996 draft class, featuring Jonathan Ogden and Ray Lewis, was one of the best in NFL history.

🌟The Chicago Bears' 1965 draft class, with Dick Butkus and Gale Sayers, produced two Hall of Famers.

⚡️The San Diego Chargers' 2001 draft class, led by LaDainian Tomlinson and Drew Brees, had a significant impact on the team's success.

🐦The Philadelphia Eagles' 1957 draft class, featuring Tommy McDonald and Chuck Bednarik, contributed to the team's NFL championship.

🌟The Seattle Seahawks' 2012 draft class, including Bruce Irvin, Bobby Wagner, and Russell Wilson, played a crucial role in the team's first Super Bowl win.

Which draft class had the most Hall of Famers?

—The Pittsburgh Steelers' 1974 draft class boasted four future Hall of Famers, including Lynn Swann, Jack Lambert, John Stallworth, and Mike Webster.

Which team had the most successful draft class in the 1960s?

—The Baltimore Colts' 1963 draft class, featuring Bob Vogel, John Mackey, and Jerry Logan, played a key role in the team's Super Bowl win in 1970.

Who was the best player from the Buffalo Bills' 1985 draft class?

—Bruce Smith, the first overall pick, is widely regarded as one of the best defensive players in NFL history.

Who was the key player from the Minnesota Vikings' 1967 draft class?

—Alan Page, a defensive tackle, was a key player for the Vikings during their four Super Bowl appearances.

Which draft class set the foundation for the Atlanta Falcons' success?

—The Atlanta Falcons' 2008 draft class, headlined by Matt Ryan, helped lead the team to multiple playoff appearances and a Super Bowl appearance.

00:01This video explores the best draft classes in NFL history.

02:00The Baltimore Ravens' 1996 draft class with Jonathan Ogden and Ray Lewis was one of the best.

05:39The Chicago Bears' 1965 draft class produced two Hall of Famers, Dick Butkus and Gale Sayers.

07:41The San Diego Chargers' 2001 draft class, featuring LaDainian Tomlinson and Drew Brees, had a significant impact.

12:30The Philadelphia Eagles' 1957 draft class, including Tommy McDonald and Chuck Bednarik, contributed to the team's success.

17:36The Seattle Seahawks' 2012 draft class, with Bruce Irvin, Bobby Wagner, and Russell Wilson, played a crucial role in the team's Super Bowl win.