2011 NFL Draft: Power Ranking the 25 Best Late-Round Steals in AFC History

March 27, 2011   ·   Ryan Braun   ·   Jump to comments

Well, the draft is coming up and this is meant as encouragement.
Your team need multiple Pro Bowlers but have only one first rounder?
Don’t give up hope until you read this list.
I interpreted the headline quite literally.
The 25 Best Late-Round Steals in AFC History.
So that means no pre-merger, no NFC, no one drafted in the third round or higher (some late thirds include Jason Taylor, Joey Porter and Hines Ward), no UFAs and (a rule I chose to add) no kickers. I thought they had the potential to run amok over our list. I don’t want kickers running amok over anything. 
The UFAs was probably the hardest thing to adhere to. They’re really in the same boat as a lot of the guys on this list, and some of them are the elite guys in the league.
Nevertheless, with that sentiment in mind:
I present to you a list of the underappreciated who aren't too underappreciated. 
(Just missing the cut were: Terance Mathis, Dave Szot...

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