Recent history at No. 8 for the Jaguars

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    <em>Posted by ESPN.com's Paul Kuharsky</em> <p>Concluding our periodic look at the history of the relevant first-round draft slots, we examine No. 8 before Jacksonville drafts there for the second year in a row.</p> <p>Here are the previous entries on Tennessee at <a href="/blogs/afcsouth/0-9-54/Recent-history-at-No--30-for-the-Titans.html" target="_blank">No. 30</a>, Indianapolis at <a href="/blogs/afcsouth/0-9-59/Recent-history-at-No--27-for-the-Colts.html" target="_blank">No. 27</a> and Houston at No. 15.</p> <table border="0" align="center"> <tr> <td> <table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" width="540" bgcolor="#c0c0c0"> <tr> <td> <table border="0" cellspacing="1" width="100%"> <tr> <td colspan="6" bgcolor="#196120"><font face="Verdana" size="1" color="#ffffff"><strong>The No. 8 Pick Since 1999</strong> </font></td> </tr> <tr> <td align="center" bgcolor="#d6d6d6"><font face="Verdana" size="1"><strong>Year</strong></font></td> <td align="center" bgcolor="#d6d6d6"><font face="Verdana" size="1"><strong>Pos.</strong></font></td> <td bgcolor="#d6d6d6"><font face="Verdana" size="1"><strong>School</strong></font></td> <td bgcolor="#d6d6d6"><font face="Verdana" size="1"><strong>Player</strong></font></td> <td bgcolor="#d6d6d6"><font face="Verdana" size="1"><strong>Team</strong></font></td> <td bgcolor="#d6d6d6"><font face="Verdana" size="1"><strong>Comment</strong></font></td> </tr> <tr> <td align="center" bgcolor="#f4f4f4"><font face="Verdana" size="1">2008</font></td> <td align="center" bgcolor="#f4f4f4"><font face="Verdana" size="1">DE</font></td> <td bgcolor="#f4f4f4"><font face="Verdana" size="1">Florida</font></td> <td bgcolor="#f4f4f4"><font face="Verdana" size="1"><a href="http://sports.espn.go.com/nfl/players/profile?playerId=11241" target="_new">Derrick Harvey</a></font></td> <td bgcolor="#f4f4f4"><font face="Verdana" size="1">Jacksonville</font></td> <td bgcolor="#f4f4f4"><font face="Verdana" size="1">Contract dispute killed<br /> chance at a big start </font></td> </tr> <tr> <td align="center" bgcolor="#f4f4f4"><font face="Verdana" size="1">2007</font></td> <td align="center" bgcolor="#f4f4f4"><font face="Verdana" size="1">DE</font></td> <td bgcolor="#f4f4f4"><font face="Verdana" size="1">Arkansas</font></td> <td bgcolor="#f4f4f4"><font face="Verdana" size="1"><a href="http://sports.espn.go.com/nfl/players/profile?playerId=11116" target="_new">Jamaal Anderson</a></font></td> <td bgcolor="#f4f4f4"><font face="Verdana" size="1">Atlanta</font></td> <td bgcolor="#f4f4f4"><font face="Verdana" size="1">Has missed only one game;<br /> just two sacks </font></td> </tr> <tr> <td align="center" bgcolor="#f4f4f4"><font face="Verdana" size="1">2006</font></td> <td align="center" bgcolor="#f4f4f4"><font face="Verdana" size="1">S</font></td> <td bgcolor="#f4f4f4"><font face="Verdana" size="1">Ohio State</font></td> <td bgcolor="#f4f4f4"><font face="Verdana" size="1"><a href="http://sports.espn.go.com/nfl/players/profile?playerId=9594" target="_new">Donte Whitner</a></font></td> <td bgcolor="#f4f4f4"><font face="Verdana" size="1">Buffalo</font></td> <td bgcolor="#f4f4f4"><font face="Verdana" size="1">Has started 42 of 48 games </font></td> </tr> <tr> <td align="center" bgcolor="#f4f4f4"><font face="Verdana" size="1">2005</font></td> <td align="center" bgcolor="#f4f4f4"><font face="Verdana" size="1">CB</font></td> <td bgcolor="#f4f4f4"><font face="Verdana" size="1">Miami</font></td> <td bgcolor="#f4f4f4"><font face="Verdana" size="1"><a href="http://sports.espn.go.com/nfl/players/profile?playerId=8423" target="_new">Antrel Rolle</a></font></td> <td bgcolor="#f4f4f4"><font face="Verdana" size="1">Arizona</font></td> <td bgcolor="#f4f4f4"><font face="Verdana" size="1">Has moved to safety<br /> as some projected </font></td> </tr> <tr> <td align="center" bgcolor="#f4f4f4"><font face="Verdana" size="1">2004</font></td> <td align="center" bgcolor="#f4f4f4"><font face="Verdana" size="1">CB</font></td> <td bgcolor="#f4f4f4"><font face="Verdana" size="1">Virginia Tech</font></td> <td bgcolor="#f4f4f4"><font face="Verdana" size="1"><a href="http://sports.espn.go.com/nfl/players/profile?playerId=5533" target="_new">DeAngelo Hall</a></font></td> <td bgcolor="#f4f4f4"><font face="Verdana" size="1">Atlanta</font></td> <td bgcolor="#f4f4f4"><font face="Verdana" size="1">Is he worth big contract<br /> from Skins? </font></td> </tr> <tr> <td align="center" bgcolor="#f4f4f4"><font face="Verdana" size="1">2003</font></td> <td align="center" bgcolor="#f4f4f4"><font face="Verdana" size="1">OT</font></td> <td bgcolor="#f4f4f4"><font face="Verdana" size="1">Utah</font></td> <td bgcolor="#f4f4f4"><font face="Verdana" size="1"><a href="http://sports.espn.go.com/nfl/players/profile?playerId=4466" target="_new">Jordan Gross</a></font></td> <td bgcolor="#f4f4f4"><font face="Verdana" size="1">Carolina</font></td> <td bgcolor="#f4f4f4"><font face="Verdana" size="1">Pro Bowler is a key cog<br /> for Panthers </font></td> </tr> <tr> <td align="center" bgcolor="#f4f4f4"><font face="Verdana" size="1">2002</font></td> <td align="center" bgcolor="#f4f4f4"><font face="Verdana" size="1">DB</font></td> <td bgcolor="#f4f4f4"><font face="Verdana" size="1">Oklahoma</font></td> <td bgcolor="#f4f4f4"><font face="Verdana" size="1"><a href="http://sports.espn.go.com/nfl/players/profile?playerId=5532" target="_new">Roy Williams</a></font></td> <td bgcolor="#f4f4f4"><font face="Verdana" size="1">Dallas</font></td> <td bgcolor="#f4f4f4"><font face="Verdana" size="1">Weak in coverage, now a<br /> free agent </font></td> </tr> <tr> <td align="center" bgcolor="#f4f4f4"><font face="Verdana" size="1">2001</font></td> <td align="center" bgcolor="#f4f4f4"><font face="Verdana" size="1">WR</font></td> <td bgcolor="#f4f4f4"><font face="Verdana" size="1">Michigan</font></td> <td bgcolor="#f4f4f4"><font face="Verdana" size="1">David Terrell</font></td> <td bgcolor="#f4f4f4"><font face="Verdana" size="1">Chicago</font></td> <td bgcolor="#f4f4f4"><font face="Verdana" size="1">Five-year career,<br /> 128 catches </font></td> </tr> <tr> <td align="center" bgcolor="#f4f4f4"><font face="Verdana" size="1">2000</font></td> <td align="center" bgcolor="#f4f4f4"><font face="Verdana" size="1">WR</font></td> <td bgcolor="#f4f4f4"><font face="Verdana" size="1">Michigan State</font></td> <td bgcolor="#f4f4f4"><font face="Verdana" size="1"><a href="http://sports.espn.go.com/nfl/players/profile?playerId=2139" target="_new">Plaxico Burress</a></font></td> <td bgcolor="#f4f4f4"><font face="Verdana" size="1">Pittsburgh</font></td> <td bgcolor="#f4f4f4"><font face="Verdana" size="1">Troubled but very productive </font></td> </tr> <tr> <td align="center" bgcolor="#f4f4f4"><font face="Verdana" size="1">1999</font></td> <td align="center" bgcolor="#f4f4f4"><font face="Verdana" size="1">WR</font></td> <td bgcolor="#f4f4f4"><font face="Verdana" size="1">Ohio State</font></td> <td bgcolor="#f4f4f4"><font face="Verdana" size="1">David Boston</font></td> <td bgcolor="#f4f4f4"><font face="Verdana" size="1">Arizona</font></td> <td bgcolor="#f4f4f4"><font face="Verdana" size="1">Nine years, four teams,<br /> 315 catches, 25 TDs</font></td> </tr> </table> </td> </tr> </table> </td> </tr> </table>

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  2. Blaize

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    Wow I think I'd rather have the #30 pick :p
     
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