NFL Draft Order 2016: Full Selection List for Rounds 2-7 and Round 1 Results

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An entertaining first round of the 2016 NFL draft is in the books.The draft day began with quarterback Jared Goff going No. 1 overall to the Los Angeles Rams and ended a few hours later with the Seattle Seahawks nabbing offensive tackle Germain Ifedi with the 31st overall pick. There was plenty of drama between those two picks, from the Tennessee Titans engineering a trade to get back into the top 10 to Laremy Tunsil’s social media-fueled nightmare.The draft starts up again at 7 p.m. ET on Friday for the second and third rounds, before finishing off Saturday with the final four rounds.The widget below has the full list of selections from the first round, plus the selection order for the rest of the draft. You can also check out the big board courtesy of Bleacher Report’s Matt Miller and take a look at the best players still available after the first 31 selections.

Top Players On the Board After Round 1Myles Jack, LB, UCLA and Jaylon Smith, LB, Notre Dame

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Two great college linebackers; two knee problems. Health concerns kept both Myles Jack and Jaylon Smith from becoming first-round picks in 2016, despite being two of the most highly touted players in the entire draft. 

Jack tore the meniscus in his knee in September and has been working his way back to strength ever since. However, he may have scared teams off with his own comments just before the draft“[The degenerative problems are] there, but it’s nothing extreme,” Jack said, per the New York Post’s Bart Hubbuch. “Down the line, possibly I could have microfracture surgery—potentially. Who knows what will happen?”No team wants to invest first-round money in a damaged player who might have a short shelf life in the NFL. However, Jack’s talent is such that he could come off the board early on Friday. Bleacher Report’s Jason Cole thought of a few teams the Bruins product could help: 

If #Chargers, #Jaguars or #Bucs get Myles Jack in 2nd round to go with Bosa, Ramsey or Hargreaves, that’s pretty impressive immediate help

— Jason Cole (@JasonColeBR) April 29, 2016

Smith’s saga is similar to Jack’s, although the concern for him might be more about his immediate impact rather than long-term viability. USA Today’s Tom Pelissero explains:

Smith’s peroneal …

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