Kayvon Thibodeaux is just the latest in a long line of former Oregon Ducks to get selected in the first round of the NFL draft.
On Thursday night, Thibodeaux was selected by the New York Giants with the No. 5 overall pick, where he will play alongside established greats Dexter Lawrence and Leonard Williams in the Big Apple.
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This is the third-straight year where Oregon has had a player taken in the first round, and the 8th in the past decade. So who are the other Pro Ducks who are in the first-round club along with Thibodeaux? Let’s take a look…
QB George Shaw (1955)
Unknown date; Los Angeles, CA, USA, FILE PHOTO; New York Giants quarterback George Shaw (15) at the line of scrimmage against the Los Angeles Rams. Mandatory Credit: David Boss-USA TODAY Sports © Copyright David Boss
Overall Pick: 1
Team: Baltimore Colts
DB Jim Smith (1968)
Oct 28, 1967; Los Angeles, CA, USA; FILE PHOTO; Oregon Ducks defensive back Jim Smith carries the ball against the Southern California Trojans at the Los Angeles Coliseum. The Trojans defeated the Ducks 28-6. Mandatory Credit: Darryl Norenberg-USA TODAY Sports
Overall Pick: 12
Team: Washington Redskins
WR Ahmad Rashad (1972
Dec 9, 1973; Atlanta, GA, USA: FILE PHOTO; St. Louis Cardinals receiver Ahmad Rashad (28), receiver Mel Gray (85), and running back Terry Metcalf (21) on the bench against the Atlanta Falcons at Atlanta Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Herb Weitman-USA TODAY NETWORK
Overall Pick: 4
Team: St. Louis Cardinals
OT Tom Drougas (1972)
11 Sep 1999: A general view the field taken during a game between the Oregon Ducks and the UTEP Miners at the Autzen Stadium in Eugene, Oregon. The Ducks defeated the Miners 47-28. Mandatory Credit: Otto Greule Jr. /Allsport
Overall Pick: 22
Team: Baltimore…
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