Wisconsin’s first round draft picks since 2000

Wisconsin may not be the first school that comes to mind when you think of first round picks in the NFL Draft as even the program’s…

Chris McIntosh (22nd overall in 2000)

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Chris McIntosh (75) blocking for Ron Dayne against Michigan in 1999. Credit: USA TODAY Sports

Chris McIntosh had a prestigious college career at Wisconsin which he capped off by being named a team captain and a first-team All-American as a senior

He was selected by Seattle Seahawks late in the first round in 2000 and played in two NFL seasons, the second of which saw him only start in three contests as he battled a recurring neck injury.

The Wisconsin native recently returned to his alma mater to become the deputy athletic director.