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NFL's top 10 draft steals in league history

   Brady has led the 
  Patriots to four Super Bowls and three titles since 2001. As the MVP in 2007, he set an NFL record with 50 touchdown passes. 

Watch Clip  |  Player Page  |  Photos  |  2000 Draft

   The 
  49ers won four 
  Super Bowls with Montana at quarterback during the 1980s and he landed in the Pro Football Hall of Fame. 

Watch Clip  |  Player Page  |  Photos  |  1979 Draft

   Davis rushed for 6,413 yards in his first four seasons for the 
  Broncos, helping Denver to wins in 
  Super Bowl XXXII and XXXIII. 

Watch Clip  |  Player Page  |  Photos  |  1995 Draft

   Jones played in eight 
  Pro Bowls, including seven straight for the 
  Rams, as a pass rush specialist and won Defensive Player of the Year honors twice. 

Watch Clip  |  Player Page  |  Photos  |  1961 Draft

   Even though the 
  Dolphins took Marino 27th overall, five quarterbacks were taken before the man who rewrote the NFL's passing record book. 

Watch Clip  |  Player Page  |  Photos  |  1983 Draft

   Jackson was the top overall pick in 1986, but didn't sign with the Bucs. He averaged 5.4 yards per carry with Oakland in a career shortened by injury. 

Watch Clip  |  Player Page  |  Photos  |  1987 Draft

   In 14 seasons, Sharpe won three 
  Super Bowls. At the time he retired in 2003, he held the tight end record for receptions, yards and touchdowns. 

Watch Clip  |  Player Page  |  Photos  |  1990 Draft

   The only punter ever to be taken in the first round of the draft, Guy averaged 42.4 yards on his punts over 14 seasons with the 
  Raiders. 

Watch Clip  |  Player Page  |  Photos  |  1973 Draft

   During Wilson's 13-year career with the 
  Cardinals, the safety made eight 
  Pro Bowls and had 52 interceptions en route to being enshrined in Canton. 

Watch Clip  |  Player Page  |  Photos  |  1960 Draft

   With Staubach under center, the 
  Cowboys scored victories in 
  Super Bowls VI and XII. He led the NFL in passing four times and went to six 
  Pro Bowls. 

Watch Clip  |  Player Page  |  Photos  |  1964 Draft

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