Sentence examples for first round to select from inspiring English sources

The Jets passed on two cornerbacks in the first round to select a defensive end Saturday.

The Chiefs traded up five spots in the first round to select him at No. 13 in 1997.

Trading back up into the first round to select their third player of the night, Minnesota surprised many by drafting Tennessee wide receiver Cordarrelle Patterson.

For fans, last year might have been the Ravens' finest hour, when they maneuvered through the first round to select Joe Flacco, ending a decade-long search for a franchise quarterback.

The Bengals did not hide their interest in Dalton, but were not enamored enough with him to trade up into the end of the first round to select him.

When you factor in reports about Blount's poor work ethic, it's no wonder the Bucs traded back into the first round to select Boise State's Doug Martin this past April.

The San Diego Chargers, perennially underachieving, moved up in the second round to select Notre Dame middle linebacker Manti Te'o with the 38th pick over all.

He was going into this campaign third on the depth chart, and once the Jets traded up 12 spots in the fourth round to select McKnight, Washington, who has similar skills, became expendable.

The St . LouisRams used the 249th pick in the seventh round to select Sam, who has officially become the league's first openly gay player.

For the subsequent rounds of panning, the indirect selection method was repeated with the hapten at reduced concentrations (156 μM, 100 nM, and 50 nM of Him-Suc-GSYK-Bt for second, third, and fourth round pannings) to select high affinity binders.

The Giants used a sixth-round pick to select Tyree, who was among 23 draftees and first-year players who gathered at Giants Stadium today for the beginning of the three-day rookie minicamp.