The NFL's 25 Best Undrafted Players of All Time

    Tony MeyerAnalyst IApril 14, 2009

    The NFL's 25 Best Undrafted Players of All Time

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      29 Sep 1996: John Randle #93 of the Minnesota Vikings during the Vikings 15-10 loss to the New York Giants at Giants Stadium in East Rutherford, New Jersey. Mandatory Credit: Al Bello /Allsport

    25. Nick Harper, Fort Valley State

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      INDIANAPOLIS - 2005: Nick Harper of the Indianapolis Colts poses for his 2005 NFL headshot at photo day in Indianapolis, Indiana. (Photo by Getty Images)

    24. Antonio Pierce, Arizona

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      EAST RUTHERFORD, NJ - DECEMBER 07: Antonio Pierce #58 of the New York Giants gestures against the Philadelphia Eagles at Giants Stadium on December 7, 2008 in East Rutherford, New Jersey. (Photo by Nick Laham/Getty Images)

    23. Adewale Ogunleye, Indiana

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      CHICAGO - AUGUST 18: Adewale Ogunleye #93 of the Chicago Bears looks on from the sidelines during the game against the San Diego Chargers on August 18, 2006 at Soldier Field in Chicago, Illinois. (Photo by Jonathan Daniel/Getty Images)

    22. Ryan Grant, Notre Dame

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      GREEN BAY, WI - JANUARY 12: Running back Ryan Grant #25 of the Green Bay Packers runs the ball against the Seattle Seahawks during the NFC divisional playoff game on January 12, 2008 at Lambeau Field in Green Bay, Wisconsin. The Packers defeated the Seah

    21. Bart Scott, Southern Illinois

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      MINNEAPOLIS - AUGUST 25: Bart Scott #57 of the Baltimore Ravens talks on the sidelines during the game against the Minnesota Vikings on August 25, 2006 at the H.H.H. Metrodome in Minneapolis, Minnesota. (Photo by David Sherman/Getty Images)

    20. Brian Waters, North Texas

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      KANSAS CITY, MO - OCTOBER 22: Guard Brian Waters #54 of the Kansas City Chiefs points during the game against the San Diego Chargers on October 22, 2006 at Arrowhead Stadium in Kansas City, Missouri. The Chiefs won 30-27. (Photo by Brian Bahr/Getty Imag

    19. London Fletcher, John Carroll

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      ORCHARD PARK, NY - NOVEMBER 05: London Fletcher #59 of the Buffalo Bills celebrates his interception return for a touchdown against the Green Bay Packers on November 5, 2006 at Ralph Wilson Stadium in Orchard Park, New York. (Photo by Rick Stewart/Getty

    18. Jason Peters, Arkansas

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      ORCHARD PARK, NY - SEPTEMBER 21: Jason Peters #71 of the Buffalo Bills blocks during the game against the Oakland Raiders on September 21, 2008 at Ralph Wilson Stadium in Orchard Park, New York. (Photo by Rick Stewart/Getty Images)

    17. Jake Delhomme, Louisiana-Lafayette

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      CHARLOTTE - OCTOBER 26: Quarterback Jake Delhomme #17 of the Carolina Panthers passes the ball during the game against of the Arizona Cardinals at Bank of America Stadium on October 26, 2008 in Charlotte, North Carolina. (Photo by: Streeter Lecka/Getty I

    16. Pat Williams, Texas A&M

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      MINNEAPOLIS - SEPTEMBER 21: Pat Williams #94 of the Minnesota Vikings looks on against the Carolina Panthers during their NFL game at the Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome on September 21, 2008 in Minneapolis, Minnesota. The Vikings defeated the Panthers 20-1

    15. Adam Vinatieri, South Dakota State

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      INDIANAPOLIS - JANUARY 06: Adam Vinatieri #4 of the Indianapolis Colts celebrates his second field goal of the game to give the Colts' a 6-0 lead against the Kansas City Chiefs during their AFC Wild Card Playoff Game January 6, 2007 at RCA Dome in Indian

    14. Jeff Saturday, North Carolina

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      INDIANAPOLIS - SEPTEMBER 24: Center Jeff Saturday #63 of the Indianapolis Colts looks on during the game against the Jacksonville Jaguars at the RCA Dome September 24, 2006 in Indianapolis, Indiana. The Colts defeated the Jags 21-14. (Photo by Andy Lyon

    13. Wayne Chrebet, Hofstra

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      RUTHERFORD, NJ - OCTOBER 17: Wide receiver Wayne Chrebet #80 of the New York Jets runs with the ball during a game against the San Francisco 49ers at Giants Stadium on October 17, 2004 in East Rutherford, New Jersey. The Jets defeated the 49ers 22-14.

    12. Jeff Garcia, San Jose State

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      TAMPA, FL - OCTOBER 19: Quarterback Jeff Garcia #7 of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers plays against the Seattle Seahawks at Raymond James Stadium on October 19, 2008 in Tampa, Florida. (Photo by Al Messerschmidt/Getty Images)

    11. Willie Parker, North Carolina

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      PITTSBURGH - JANUARY 11: Willie Parker #39 of the Pittsburgh Steelers celebrates after he scored a 16-yard rushing touchdown in the fourth quarter against the San Diego Chargers during their AFC Divisional Playoff Game on January 11, 2009 at Heinz Field

    10. Wes Welker, Texas Tech

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      GLENDALE, AZ - FEBRUARY 03: Wes Welker #83 of the New England Patriots runs the ball in the fourth quarter of Super Bowl XLII against the New York Giants on February 3, 2008 at the University of Phoenix Stadium in Glendale, Arizona. (Photo by Streeter L

    9. James Harrison, Kent State

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      TAMPA, FL - FEBRUARY 01: James Harrison #92 of the Pittsburgh Steelers reacts after scoring a touchdown on an 100 yards interception return in the second quarter as Larry Fitzgerald #11 of the Arizona Cardinals looks on during Super Bowl XLIII on Februar

    8. Tony Romo, Eastern Illinois

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      PHILADELPHIA - DECEMBER 28: Tony Romo #9 of the Dallas Cowboys throws a pass against the Philadelphia Eagles on December 28, 2008 at Lincoln Financial Field in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Jim McIsaac/Getty Images)

    7. Priest Holmes, Texas

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      KANSAS CITY, MO - SEPTEMBER 26: Runningback Priest Holmes #31 of the Kansas City Chiefs breaks through the tackles of Jay Foreman #56 and Kailee Wong #52 of the Houston Texans as he scrambles under pressure during the 4th quarter of their NFL game on Sept

    6. Antonio Gates, Kent State

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      EAST RUTHERFORD, NJ - NOVEMBER 6: Antonio Gates #85 of the San Diego Chargers pushes off Victor Hobson #54 of the New York Jets on November 6, 2005 at Giants Stadium in East Rutherford, New Jersey. (Photo by Nick Laham/Getty Images)

    5. Rod Smith, Missouri Southern State

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      DENVER - AUGUST 20: Rod Smith #80 of the Denver Broncos stands on the field during the preseason game with the San Francisco 49ers at Invesco Field at Mile High on August 20, 2005 in Denver, Colorado. The Broncos defeated the 49ers 26-21. (Photo by Doug

    4. John Randle, Texas A&M-Kingsville

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      31 Oct 1999: John Randle #93 of the Minnesota Vikings celebrates on the sidelines during the game against the Denver Broncos at the Mile High Stadium in Denver, Colorado. The Vikings defeated the Broncos 23-20. Mandatory Credit: Rodolfo Ganzales /Allspo

    3. Dick Lane, Scottsbluff Junior College

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    2. Kurt Warner, Northern Iowa

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      TAMPA, FL - FEBRUARY 01: Quarterback Kurt Warner #13 of the Arizona Cardinals drops back to pass against the Pittsburgh Steelers in Super Bowl XLIII on February 1, 2009 at Raymond James Stadium in Tampa, Florida. (Photo by Win McNamee/Getty Images)

    1. Warren Moon, Washington

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