Paul Oliver, Jared Gaither Taken in NFL Supplemental Draft
July 12, 2007 by David Kindervater
Filed under Baltimore Ravens, San Diego Chargers
Blogging the National Football League, Blogging the NFL
The San Diego Chargers and Baltimore Ravens each selected a player in today’s seven-round supplemental draft. The Chargers, picking 28th, chose cornerback Paul Oliver of Georgia in the 4th round. The Ravens, selecting 31st, picked Maryland tackle Jared Gaither in the 5th round.
Paul Oliver (6′0′ 208) was among Georgia leaders in tackles last season (5th with 57) and had two sacks. He limited Calvin Johnson (Lions), to two catches for 13 yards in the Bulldogs’ season-finale win last year. In 2005, Paul won Georgia’s Most Improved Defensive Player Award.
The 6-9, 350-pound Jared Gaither …read more
