NFL Draft: How did teams with the No. 1 overall pick do in their following season?

How have NFL teams done the year after they made the first selection in the NFL Draft?

1980: Detroit Lions: Billy Sims

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Oklahoma running back Billy Sims went to the Detroit Lions, who finished 2-14 in 1979. A season later, the Lions were 9-7 as Sims rushed for 1,303 yards in a scintillating rookie season.