Five Tigers Selected on Day 2 of NFL Draft

After Tyson Jackson went to Kansas City with the third pick of the first round on Saturday, five more Tigers were drafted on day 2 of the NFL draft on Sunday. The following is the list of players drafted over the weekend, with team, round and overall pick:

1. Tyson Jackson, Kansas City, Round 1, 3rd Pick Overall
2. Quinn Johnson, Green Bay, Round 5, 145th Pick Overall
3. Herman Johnson, Arizona, Round 5, 167th Pick Overall
4. Curtis Taylor, San Francisco, Round 7, 219th Pick Overall
5. Demetrius Byrd, San Diego, Round 7, 224th Pick Overall
6. Ricky Jean-Francois, San Francisco, Round 7, 244th Overall Pick

LB Derry Beckwith was a free agent pick up by the San Diego Chargers.

The SEC had the most selections in the draft, with 37 players chosen. LSU and Georgia led the conference with 6 selections each. After the SEC, the ACC had 33 players chosen, the Pac-10 had 32, Big 12 and the Big Ten had 28 each and the Big East had 27.

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