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In 1999, the Minnesota Vikings drafted UCF quarterback Daunte Culpepper with the 11th overall pick. Culpepper made three Pro Bowl appearances, led the league in touchdowns in 2000 and passing yards in 2004.

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Setting aside any off the field issues, Ben Roethlisberger has been a great quarterback on the field for the Pittsburgh Steelers. To date Roethlisberger has been to six Pro Bowls, led the league in passing twice and won two Super Bowls. He seems bound for Canton, unless you ask Cam Jordan.

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The Denver Broncos drafted Jay Cutler in 2006 and eventually traded him to the Bears in 2009. While Bears fans will feel like he never lived up to the promise, his lone Pro Bowl appearance came in 2008, he did end his career as one of the best statistical passers in Bears history.

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The Dallas Cowboys drafted a bash Miami receiver named Michael Irvin. He would go on to five Super Bowls, three All-Pro nods and three Super Bowl championships. He was a cornerstone of the Cowboys' triplets dynasty of the early '90s. And he was inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame.

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The Houston Texans drafted J.J. Watt with the 11th overall pick in 2011 and he was a defensive force for years. He's won NFL Defensive Player of the Year three times. He's a five-time first-team All-Pro. He's lead the league in sacks twice and surpassed the 100 sack career mark. Watt is headed to Canton.

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The Dallas Cowboys drafted Demarcus Ware with the 11th pick in 2005. He was the face of the franchise on the defensive side for nearly a decade. He went to nine Pro Bowls was a four-time first-team All-Pro, led the league in sacks twice and went to win Super Bowl 50 with the Denver Broncos.

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And there were a lot of other great players drafted at No. 11.

2018 - Minkah Fitzpatrick, S
2017 - Marshon Lattimore, CB
2012 - Dontari Poe, DT
2007 - Patrick Willis, LB
2002 - Dwight Freeney, DE
1989 - Donnell Woolford, CB
1984 - Wilber Marhsall, LB
1981 - Keith Van Horne, OT
1964 - Paul Warfield, WR
1953 - Doug Atkins, DE
1952 - Frank Gifford, HB
1950 - Leo Normellini, T

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Bears Draft 2021: Notable 11th overall picks in NFL Draft history