Charlie Frye
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Charles Thomas Frye is an American football coach and former player who serves as a defensive assistant for the Minnesota Vikings of the National Football League. He played professionally as a quarter
Frye with the Oakland Raiders in 2009
2005 NFL draft
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The 2005 NFL draft, the 70th in league history, took place on April 23 and 24, 2005. The draft was held at the Jacob K. Javits Convention Center in New York City and was televised for the 26th consecu
Charlie Frye
…Seattle Seahawks, and Oakland Raiders. Frye played college football for the Akron Zips and was selected by the Cleveland Browns in the third round of the 2005 NFL draft. Frye graduated from Willard High School in Willard, Ohio, and was a football standout at quarterback under coach Chris Hawkins. He broke 17 of the…
Quarterback Alex Smith, taken first overall, struggled for his first few years before becoming a solid starter after 2011 for the San Francisco 49ers, a Pro Bowler with the Kansas City Chiefs and a starter with the Washington Redskins. He overcame a severe leg injury in his final season.
Cornerback Adam "Pacman" Jones, taken sixth overall, enjoyed a long career despite several off-field incidents.
Linebacker DeMarcus Ware, taken 11th overall, was a stalwart on the Dallas Cowboys defense before finishing his career with the Denver Broncos.
Linebacker Shawne Merriman, taken 12th overall, was a three-time All-Pro and led the NFL in sacks in 2006.