NFL draft: The worst first-round picks at every selection spot since 2002
The first round of the NFL draft is a veritable minefield with each of the 32 spots presenting its own opportunity for a pitfall. And with the odds for those picks panning out being about as random as a coinflip, the list of busts is a long one. But …
4. Aaron Curry, Seattle Seahawks (2009)
Curry never lived up to the expectations of being a high pick — not to mention $34 million of guaranteed money — and lost his starting job on the Seahawks two games into his third season. He was cut by the Raiders in 2012 after spending most of the season on the PUP list and didn’t make the team out of Giants training camp the following year. He retired from football just over four years since being drafted.