2006 NFL draft
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The 2006 NFL draft, the 71st in league history, took place in New York City, New York, at Radio City Music Hall on April 29 and April 30, 2006. For the 27th consecutive year, the draft was telecast on
First overall pick Mario Williams was a four-time Pro Bowl selection and one-time All-Pro defensive end.
![Quarterback Jay Cutler enjoyed[citation needed] a 12-year career in the league, receiving one Pro Bowl invite.](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c5/JayCutlergfdl_%28cropped%29.JPG/500px-JayCutlergfdl_%28cropped%29.JPG)
Quarterback Jay Cutler enjoyed[citation needed] a 12-year career in the league, receiving one Pro Bowl invite.
Wide receiver Devin Hester was drafted in the second round and holds several NFL records as a return specialist.
Zach Strief was drafted by the New Orleans Saints in the seventh round and part of the offensive line which won the Madden Most Valuable Protectors Award twice.
Reggie Bush
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Reginald Alfred Bush II is an American former professional football player who was a running back in the National Football League. He played college football for the USC Trojans, earning consensus All
2006 NFL draft
…became the draft's first pick. The selection surprised many commentators, who predicted that the Texans would draft Southern California running back Reggie Bush or Texas quarterback Vince Young. Ohio State produced the most first-round selections (five), while Southern California produced the most overall…
Bush in 2023
Bush with the USC Trojans in 2005
Bush in 2009
Bush at the Saints' Super Bowl XLIV victory parade.