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2011 NFL draft NFC team-by-team analysis

Published Apr. 30, 2011 1:00 a.m. ET

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The 2011 NFL draft didn't disappoint. There were a flurry of trades, questionable picks and emotional draftees. Adam Schein and Peter Schrager tell you how each NFC team did. (Click here for AFC.)

NFC EAST

Team	Schein's and Schrager's analysis
	COWBOYS — 1st round: OT Tyron Smith, USC | 2nd round: LB Bruce Carter, North Carolina | 3rd round: RB DeMarco Murray, Oklahoma | 4th round: G David Arkin, Missouri State | 5th round: CB Josh Thomas, Buffalo | 6th round: WR Dwayne Harris, East Carolina | 7th round: RB Shaun Chapas, Georgia | 7th round: G/C Bill Nagy, Wisconsin | DRAFT ANALYSIS
	EAGLES — 1st round: G Danny Watkins, Baylor | 2nd round: S Jaiquawn Jarrett, Temple | 3rd round: CB Curtis Marsh, Utah State | 4th round: LB Casey Matthews, Oregon | 4th round: K Alex Henery, Nebraska | 5th round: RB Dion Lewis, Pittsburgh | 5th round: G Julian Vandervelde, Iowa | 6th round: G/C Jason Kelce, Cincinnati | 6th round: LB Brian Rolle, Ohio State | 7th round: LB Greg Lloyd, Connecticut | 7th round: RB Stanley Havili, USC | DRAFT ANALYSIS
	GIANTS — 1st round: CB Prince Amukamara, Nebraska | 2nd round: DT Marvin Austin, North Carolina | 3rd round: WR Jerrel Jernigan, Troy | 4th round: OT James Brewer, Indiana | 6th round: LB Greg Jones, Michigan State | 6th round: S Tyler Sash, Iowa | 6th round: LB Jacquian Williams, South Florida | 7th round: RB Da'Rel Scott, Maryland | DRAFT ANALYSIS
	REDSKINS — 1st round: DE Ryan Kerrigan, Purdue | 2nd round: DE Jarvis Jenkins, Clemson | 3rd round: WR Leonard Hankerson, Miami | 4th round: RB Roy Helu, Nebraska | 5th round: S DeJon Gomes, Nebraska | 5th round: WR Niles Paul, Nebraska | 6th round: RB Evan Royster, Penn State | 6th round: WR Aldrick Robinson, Southern Methodist | 7th round: CB Brandyn Thompson, Boise State | 7th round: G Maurice Hurt, Florida | 7th round: LB Markus White, Florida State | 7th round: DT Chris Neild, West Virginia | DRAFT ANALYSIS

NFC NORTH

Team	Schein's and Schrager's analysis
	BEARS — 1st round: OT Gabe Carimi, Wisconsin | 2nd round: DT Stephen Paea, Oregon State | 3rd round: S Chris Conte, California | 5th round: QB Nathan Enderle, Idaho | 6th round: LB J.T. Thomas, West Virginia | DRAFT ANALYSIS
	LIONS — 1st round: DT Nick Fairley, Auburn | 2nd round: WR Titus Young, Boise State | 2nd round: RB Mikel Leshoure, Illinois | 5th round: LB Doug Hogue, Syracuse | 7th round: OT Johnny Culbreath, South Carolina State | DRAFT ANALYSIS
	PACKERS — 1st round: OT Derek Sherrod, Mississippi State | 2nd round: WR Randall Cobb, Kentucky | 3rd round: RB Alex Green, Hawaii | 4th round: CB Davon House, New Mexico State | 5th round: TE D.J. Williams, Arkansas | 6th round: G Caleb Schlauderaff, Utah | 6th round: LB D.J. Smith, Appalachian State | 6th round: LB Ricky Elmore, Arizona | 7th round: TE Ryan Taylor, North Carolina | 7th round: DT Lawrence Guy, Arizona State | DRAFT ANALYSIS
	VIKINGS — 1st round: QB Christian Ponder, Florida State | 2nd round: TE Kyle Rudolph, Notre Dame | 4th round: DE Christian Ballard, Iowa | 5th round: DB Brandon Burton, Utah | 6th round: OT DeMarcus Love, Arkansas | 6th round: S Mistral Raymond, South Florida | 6th round: C Brandon Fusco, Slippery Rock | 6th round: LB Ross Homan, Ohio State | 7th round: DE D'Aundre Reed, Arizona | 7th round: WR Stephen Burton, West Texas A&M | DRAFT ANALYSIS

NFC SOUTH

Team	Schein's and Schrager's analysis
	BUCCANEERS — 1st round: DE Adrian Clayborn, Iowa | 2nd round: DE Da'Quan Bowers, Clemson | 3rd round: LB Mason Foster, Washington | 4th round: TE Luke Stocker, Tennessee | 5th round: S Ahmad Black, Florida | 6th round: RB Allen Bradford, USC | 7th round: CB Anthony Gaitor, FIU | 7th round: TE Daniel Hardy, Idaho | DRAFT ANALYSIS
	FALCONS — 1st round: WR Julio Jones, Alabama | 3rd round: LB Akeem Dent, Georgia | 5th round: RB Jacquizz Rodgers, Oregon State | 6th round: K/P Matt Bosher, Miami | 7th round: G Andrew Jackson, Fresno State | 7th round: DE Cliff Matthews, South Carolina | DRAFT ANALYSIS
	PANTHERS — 1st round: QB Cam Newton, Auburn | 3rd round: DT Terrell McClain, South Florida | 3rd round: DT Sione Fua, Stanford | 4th round: CB Brandon Hogan, West Virginia | 5th round: WR Kealoha Pilares, Hawaii | 6th round: LB Lawrence Wilson, Connecticut | 6th round: G/C Zack Williams, Washington State | 7th round: OT Lee Ziemba, Auburn | DRAFT ANALYSIS
	SAINTS — 1st round: DE Cameron Jordan, California | 1st round: RB Mark Ingram, Alabama | 3rd round: LB Martez Wilson, Illinois | 3rd round: CB Johnny Patrick, Louisville | 7th round: DE Greg Romeus, Pittsburgh | 7th round: LB Nate Bussey, Illinois | DRAFT ANALYSIS

NFC WEST

Team	Schein's and Schrager's analysis
	CARDINALS — 1st round: CB Patrick Peterson, LSU | 2nd round: RB Ryan Williams, Virginia Tech | 3rd round: TE Rob Housler, Florida Atlantic | 4th round: LB Sam Acho, Texas | 5th round: RB Anthony Sherman, Connecticut | 6th round: LB Quan Sturdivant, North Carolina | 6th round: DE David Carter, UCLA | 7th round: WR DeMarco Sampson, San Diego State | DRAFT ANALYSIS
	49ERS — 1st round: DE Aldon Smith, Missouri | 2nd round: QB Colin Kaepernick, Nevada | 3rd round: CB Chris Culliver, South Carolina | 4th round: RB Kendall Hunter, Oklahoma State | 5th round: G Daniel Kilgore, Appalachian State | 6th round: WR Ronald Johnson, USC | 6th round: S Colin Jones, TCU | 7th round: LB Bruce Miller, UCF | 7th round: OT Mike Person, Montana State | 7th round: CB Curtis Holcomb, Florida A&M | DRAFT ANALYSIS
	RAMS — 1st round DE Robert Quinn, North Carolina | 2nd round: TE Lance Kendricks, Wisconsin | 3rd round: WR Austin Pettis, Boise State | 4th round: Greg Salas, Hawaii | 5th round: S Jermale Hines, Ohio State | 7th round: CB Mikail Baker, Baylor | 7th round: LB Jabara Williams, Stephen F. Austin | 7th round: CB Jonathan Nelson, Oklahoma | DRAFT ANALYSIS
	SEAHAWKS — 1st round: OT James Carpenter, Alabama | 3rd round: G John Moffitt, Wisconsin | 4th round: LB K.J. Wright, Mississippi State | 4th round: WR Kris Durham, Georgia | 5th round: CB Richard Sherman, Standford | 5th round: S Mark LeGree, Appalachian State | 6th round: CB Byron Maxwell, Clemson | 7th round: DT Lazarius Levingston, LSU | 7th round: LB Malcolm Smith, USC | DRAFT ANALYSIS

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