NFL Draft Results 2012: Andrew Luck, right, poses for photographs with NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell after he was selected as the first pick overall by the Indianapolis Colts in the first round of the NFL football draft at Radio City Music Hall, Thursday, April 26, 2012, in New York.
Entering the 2012 NFL Draft, we knew that quarterbacks Andrew Luck and Robert Griffin III were going to be the first players off the board. There were no surprises here as both college standouts came up to shake hands with NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell.
As for the rest of the selections called out, football fans at Radio City Music Hall and at home waited on the edges of their seats. Except for Jets fans. They were doing a lot of standing and booing.
The drama began before NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell even opened the draft, as the Minnesota Vikings and Cleveland Browns made a deal involving the No. 3 overall pick. This was just the first of several trades made along the way.
Scroll down and check out the rest of the results from the first round of the 2012 NFL Draft and vote on which picks were great and which you think will be busts.
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No. 1 Andrew Luck (QB, Stanford) - Indianapolis Colts
No. 2 Robert Griffin III (QB, Baylor) - Washington Redskins
No. 3 Trent Richardson (RB, Alabama) - Cleveland Browns
Acquired via trade with Minnesota
No. 4 Matt Kalil (OT, USC) - Minnesota Vikings
Traded down with Cleveland to No. 4
No. 5 Justin Blackmon (WR, OK ST) - Jacksonville Jaguars
Acquired from Tampa Bay for No. 7 pick.
No. 6 Morris Claiborne (CB, LSU) - Dallas Cowboys
Traded up with St. Louis to get No. 6 pick.
No. 7 Mark Barron (S, Alabama) - Tampa Bay Buccaneers
Traded down from No. 5 to No. 7 (with Jaguars)
No. 8 Ryan Tannehill (QB, Texas A&M) - Miami Dolphins
No. 9 Luke Kuechly (ILB, BC) - Carolina Panthers
No. 10 Stephon Gilmore (DB, South Carolina) - Buffalo Bills
No. 11 Dontari Poe (DT, Memphis) - KC Chiefs
No. 12 Fletcher Fox (DT, Miss. St) - Philadelphia Eagles
Traded up with Seattle to get No. 12 pick.
No. 13 Michael Floyd (WR, Notre Dame) - Arizona Cardinals
No. 14 Michael Brockers (DT, LSU) - St. Louis Rams
Rams traded down to No. 14 with Dallas.
No. 15 Bruce Irvin (CB, WVU) - Seattle Seahawks
Traded down to No. 15 with the Eagles.
No. 16 Quinton Coples (DE, UNC) - New York Jets
No. 17 Dre Kirkpatrick (CB, Alabama) - Cincinnati Bengals
Acquire pick through the Carson Palmer trade
No. 18 Melvin Ingram (DE, South Carolina) - SD Chargers
No. 19 Shea McClellin (OLB, Boise State) - Chicago Bears
No. 20 Kendall Wright (WR, Baylor) - Tennessee Titans
No. 21 Chandler Jones (DE, Syracuse) - New England Patriots
Acquired via trade with Cincinnati
No. 22 Brandon Weeden (QB, OK ST) - Cleveland Browns
No. 23 Riley Reiff (OT, Iowa) - Detroit Lions
No. 24 David DeCastro (OG, Stanford) - Pittsburgh Steelers
No. 25 Dont'a Hightower (ILB, Alabama) - New England Patriots
Acquired via trade with Denver
No. 26 Whitney Mercilus (DE, Illinois) - Houston Texans
No. 27 Kevin Zeitler (OG, Wisconsin) - Cincinnati Bengals
Acquired via trade with Patriots.
No. 28 Nick Perry (DE, USC) - Green Bay Packers
No. 29 Harrison Smith (S, Notre Dame) - Minnesota Vikings
Acquires via trade with Baltimore.
No. 30 A.J. Jenkins (WR, Illinois) - San Francisco 49ers
No. 31 Doug Martin (RB, Boise State) - Tampa Bay Buccaneers
Acquired via trade with Denver.
No. 32 Davis Wilson (RB, Va. Tech) - NY Giants
The Huffington Post | Posted: 04/26/2012 8:17 pm Updated: 04/26/2012 11:18 pm