Russell Erxleben was the bigger shock, as he was taken by the New Orleans Saints with the 11th pick of the first round. The Saints had never had a winning season in their 12-year history when they picked Erxleben, and he definitely wasn't the missing piece as he lasted only five years with the team.

Trump questioned whether NFL owners were "stupid" for not selecting the former University of Colorado quarterback in the first round.

A report from CBS Sports' Jonathan Jones over the weekend shed new light on Sanders's draft fall, with Jones stating that the 23-year-old may have deliberately done poorly in his pre-draft interviews at the combine to avoid getting picked by certain NFL teams.