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The best drafts of the Jerry Jones era

1989 AP

Pete Rozelle, NFL commissioner, right, began the 54th annual draft of collegiate talent. His final draft, by announcing the selection of UCLA quarterback Troy Aikman left, as the first pick by the Dallas Cowboys on Sunday, April 23, 1989 in New York. Aikman already has signed a six-year, $11.2 million contract wih the Cowboys.(AP Photo/Mark Lennihan) ORG XMIT: APHS120414

No. 5: Class of 2003.

The picks:

Round 1, pick 5: Terence Newman, CB, Kansas State.

Round 2, pick 38: Al Johnson, C, Wisconsin.

Round 3, pick 69: Jason Witten, TE, Tennessee.