The Big 12, led by Oklahoma, kicked off a big party for itself at Radio City Music Hall in the first prime-time NFL draft Thursday night.Starting with quarterback Sam Bradford going to the St. Louis Rams, five of the top six picks were from the Big 12 – three of them Sooners.
The Oklahoma junior became the eighth quarterback since 2001 taken atop the draft. He was immediately followed Thursday night by defensive tackle Ndamukong Suh of Nebraska. The draft will run through Saturday.
