The 2015 NFL Draft and the Washington Redskins' return to the first round are quickly approaching. However, before we dive into all of the excitement, it would be wise of us educate ourselves on the history the Redskins' first-round draft selections and the number five overall pick. Doing this will provide us with some historical context and the perspective that we need to accurately set our expectations.
Below you will find a list of every Redskins' first-round pick, every number five overall pick, all of the instances in which the number five pick has been traded in the last 20 years and several draft value charts.