Eric Thigpen

Atlanta Falcons 200th pick

DB · Iowa · 1999

Draft Details

Year

1999

Round

Round 6

Pick

200th overall

Team

Atlanta Falcons

Position

College

Iowa

Eric Thigpen is a DB out of Iowa who was selected by the Atlanta Falcons with the 200th overall pick in the 1999 NFL Draft, a 6th-round selection. He was the 28th of 32 DBs off the board that year. Iowa had two players drafted that year — Eric Thigpen and Jared DeVries. He first appeared on an NFL roster in 1999.

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Rd	Pick	Team	Player	Pos	College
1	1	CLE	Tim Couch	QB	Kentucky
1	2	PHI	Donovan McNabb	QB	Syracuse
1	3	CIN	Akili Smith	QB	Oregon; Grossmont
1	4	IND	Edgerrin James	RB	Miami
1	5	NO	Ricky Williams	RB	Texas
1	6	LA	Torry Holt	WR	N.C. State
1	7	WAS	Champ Bailey	CB	Georgia
1	8	ARI	David Boston	WR	Ohio State
1	9	DET	Chris Claiborne	LB	USC
1	10	BAL	Chris McAlister	DB	Arizona; Mt. San Antonio

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