Between Quote by Ezekiel Elliott

There are more second-, third-, fourth-, fifth- and so on in the big leagues than first-round picks.

— Ken Griffey Jr

You know, being the first pick to me, it's not a huge thing.

— Marcus Mariota

If you wagered $5,000 on each of my winning NFL picks in 2012 and $500 ($550) on each of my losing picks, you'd be ahead $70,050. Wow.

— Norman Chad

In the NFL you get one first-round draft pick if you're lucky. You couldn't really outwork anybody else. In college I could recruit ten…

— Nick Saban

If you had first pick in the all-free agent NBA draft, you'd take LeBron James.

— Daryl Morey

With the contracts, I get paid twice as much if I win than if I lose. So, obviously winning is number one, but I'm…

— Jim Miller

I could play for the worst team if they paid the most... If the last-place team offers $200 million and the first-place team offers…

— Zack Greinke

You're only a first-round pick for one year.

— Ken Griffey Jr

Everybody wants to be a first round pick.

— Donte DiVincenzo

If you're going to advance as a referee and make that $75,000 to $100,000 a year in the playoffs, you're going to give the…

— Tim Donaghy

Of course I think a 10-year investment would be in a team's best interest. Look at Cal Ripken Jr., that guy was around until…

— Miguel Tejada

You know, been on non-guaranteed deals, been a second round pick, been kinda, sorta viewed as a first round pick.

— Spencer Dinwiddie