| Rank | Player | Position | 2011 Team | 2012 Team |
| 1 | Drew Brees (franchised) | QB | New Orleans Saints | New Orleans Saints |
| 2 | Mario Williams | OLB-DE | Houston Texans | Buffalo Bills |
| 3 | Peyton Manning | QB | Indianapolis Colts | Denver Broncos |
| 4 | Mike Wallace (restricted) | WR | Pittsburgh Steelers | |
| 5 | Ray Rice (franchised) | RB | Baltimore Ravens | Baltimore Ravens |
| 6 | Carl Nicks | OG | New Orleans Saints | Tampa Bay Buccaneers |
| 7 | Vincent Jackson | WR | San Diego Chargers | Tampa Bay Buccaneers |
| 8 | Matt Forté (franchised) | RB | Chicago Bears | Chicago Bears |
| 9 | DeSean Jackson (franchised) | WR | Philadelphia Eagles | Philadelphia Eagles |
| 10 | Dwayne Bowe (franchised) | WR | Kansas City Chiefs | |
| 11 | Cortland Finnegan | CB | Tennessee Titans | St. Louis Rams |
| 12 | Cliff Avril (franchised) | DE | Detroit Lions | |
| 13 | Wes Welker (franchised) | WR | New England Patriots | New England Patriots |
| 14 | Calais Campbell (franchised) | DE | Arizona Cardinals | Arizona Cardinals |
| 15 | Brandon Carr | CB | Kansas City Chiefs | Dallas Cowboys |
| 16 | Ben Grubbs | OG | Baltimore Ravens | New Orleans Saints |
| 17 | Matt Flynn | QB | Green Bay Packers | Seattle Seahawks |
| 18 | Brent Grimes (franchised) | CB | Atlanta Falcons | Atlanta Falcons |
| 19 | John Abraham | DE | Atlanta Falcons | Atlanta Falcons |
| 20 | Michael Griffin (franchised) | S | Tennessee Titans | Tennessee Titans |
| 21 | Michael Bush | RB | Oakland Raiders | Chicago Bears |
| 22 | Lardarius Webb (restricted) | CB | Baltimore Ravens | Baltimore Ravens |
| 23 | Fred Davis (franchised) | TE | Washington Redskins | Washington Redskins |
| 24 | Paul Soliai | NT | Miami Dolphins | Miami Dolphins |
| 25 | Carlos Rogers | CB | San Francisco 49ers | San Francisco 49ers |
| 26 | Reggie Wayne | WR | Indianapolis Colts | Indianapolis Colts |
| 27 | Dashon Goldson (franchised) | S | San Francisco 49ers | |
| 28 | LaRon Landry | S | Washington Redskins | New York Jets |
| 29 | Alex Smith | QB | San Francisco 49ers | San Francisco 49ers |
| 30 | Brandon Lloyd | WR | St. Louis Rams | New England Patriots |
| 31 | Kyle Orton | QB | Kansas City Chiefs | Dallas Cowboys |
| 32 | Eric Winston | OT | Houston Texans | Kansas City Chiefs |
| 33 | Pierre Garcon | WR | Indianapolis Colts | Washington Redskins |
| 34 | Mario Manningham | WR | New York Giants | San Francisco 49ers |
| 35 | London Fletcher | MLB | Washington Redskins | Washington Redskins |
| 36 | Anthony Spencer (franchised) | OLB | Dallas Cowboys | Dallas Cowboys |
| 37 | Tyvon Branch (franchised) | S | Oakland Raiders | Oakland Raiders |
| 38 | Curtis Lofton | MLB | Atlanta Falcons | New Orleans Saints |
| 39 | Laurent Robinson | WR | Dallas Cowboys | Jacksonville Jaguars |
| 40 | Chris Myers | C | Houston Texans | Houston Texans |
| 41 | Jason Jones | DT | Tennessee Titans | Seattle Seahawks |
| 42 | Robert Meachem | WR | New Orleans Saints | San Diego Chargers |
| 43 | Kendall Langford | DE | Miami Dolphins | St. Louis Rams |
| 44 | Scott Wells | C | Green Bay Packers | St. Louis Rams |
| 45 | Eric Wright | CB | Detroit Lions | Tampa Bay Buccaneers |
| 46 | Red Bryant | DE | Seattle Seahawks | Seattle Seahawks |
| 47 | Aaron Ross | CB | New York Giants | Jacksonville Jaguars |
| 48 | Stephen Tulloch | MLB | Detroit Lions | Detroit Lions |
| 49 | Antonio Garay | NT | San Diego Chargers | San Diego Chargers |
| 50 | Demetress Bell | OLT | Buffalo Bills | Philadelphia Eagles |
| 51 | Jeremy Mincey | DE | Jacksonville Jaguars | Jacksonville Jaguars |
| 52 | Peyton Hillis | RB | Cleveland Browns | Kansas City Chiefs |
| 53 | Richard Marshall | CB | Arizona Cardinals | Miami Dolphins |
| 54 | Jared Gaither | OLT | San Diego Chargers | San Diego Chargers |
| 55 | David Hawthorne | MLB | Seattle Seahawks | New Orleans Saints |
| 56 | Tracy Porter | CB | New Orleans Saints | Denver Broncos |
| 57 | John Carlson | TE | Seattle Seahawks | Minnesota Vikings |
| 58 | Reggie Nelson | FS | Cincinnati Bengals | Cincinnati Bengals |
| 59 | Cedric Benson | RB | Cincinnati Bengals | |
| 60 | BenJarvus Green-Ellis | RB | New England Patriots | Cincinnati Bengals |
| 61 | Evan Mathis | OG | Philadelphia Eagles | Philadelphia Eagles |
| 62 | Mark Anderson | DE | New England Patriots | Buffalo Bills |
| 63 | Aubrayo Franklin | NT | New Orleans Saints | San Diego Chargers |
| 64 | Mike Brisiel | OG | Houston Texans | Oakland Raiders |
| 65 | Mike Tolbert | RB | San Diego Chargers | Carolina Panthers |
| 66 | Harry Douglas | WR | Atlanta Falcons | Atlanta Falcons |
| 67 | Aaron Maybin (restricted) | DE-OLB | New York Jets | New York Jets |
| 68 | Israel Idonije | DE | Chicago Bears | Chicago Bears |
| 69 | E.J. Henderson | MLB | Minnesota Vikings | |
| 70 | Jason Campbell | QB | Oakland Raiders | Chicago Bears |
| 71 | Brodrick Bunkley | DT | Denver Broncos | New Orleans Saints |
| 72 | Jarret Johnson | OLB | Baltimore Ravens | San Diego Chargers |
| 73 | Vince Young | QB | Philadelphia Eagles | Buffalo Bills |
| 74 | Andre Carter | DE | New England Patriots | |
| 75 | Chad Henne | QB | Miami Dolphins | Jacksonville Jaguars |
| 76 | Visanthe Shiancoe | TE | Minnesota Vikings | New England Patriots |
| 77 | Steve Weatherford (franchised) | P | New York Giants | New York Giants |
| 78 | Michael Bennett (restricted) | DE | Tampa Bay Buccaneers | Tampa Bay Buccaneers |
| 79 | Levi Brown (cut) | OT | Arizona Cardinals | Arizona Cardinals |
| 80 | Eddie Royal | WR | Denver Broncos | San Diego Chargers |
| 81 | Ted Ginn Jr. | WR-RS | San Francisco 49ers | San Francisco 49ers |
| 82 | Brandon Jacobs (cut) | RB | New York Giants | San Francisco 49ers |
| 83 | Matt Prater (franchised) | PK | Denver Broncos | Denver Broncos |
| 84 | Mat McBriar | P | Dallas Cowboys | Philadelphia Eagles |
| 85 | Jay Feely | PK | Arizona Cardinals | Arizona Cardinals |
| 86 | Jeremy Shockey | TE | Carolina Panthers | |
| 87 | Josh Scobee (franchised) | PK | Jacksonville Jaguars | Jacksonville Jaguars |
| 88 | Phil Dawson (franchised) | PK | Cleveland Browns | Cleveland Browns |
| 89 | Martellus Bennett | TE | Dallas Cowboys | New York Giants |
| 90 | Brian Hoyer (restricted) | QB | New England Patriots | New England Patriots |
| 91 | Michael Robinson | FB | Seattle Seahawks | Seattle Seahawks |
| 92 | Dimitri Patterson | CB | Cleveland Browns | Cleveland Browns |
| 93 | Early Doucet | WR | Arizona Cardinals | Arizona Cardinals |
| 94 | Manny Lawson | OLB | Cincinnati Bengals | Cincinnati Bengals |
| 95 | Jameel McClain | ILB | Baltimore Ravens | Baltimore Ravens |
| 96 | Ryan Grant | RB | Green Bay Packers | |
| 97 | Jeff Saturday | C | Indianapolis Colts | Green Bay Packers |
| 98 | Adam Carriker | DE | Washington Redskins | Washington Redskins |
| 99 | Marcus McNeill (cut) | OT | San Diego Chargers | |
| 100 | Jarrett Bush | CB | Green Bay Packers | Green Bay Packers |