Scout.com > Georgia HS Choice, Brooks and Brown Also Get Drafted Story URL: http://hsgeorgia.scout.com/2/750550.html GAVSV.com GAVSV.com Apr 27, 2008 Three more former Georgia high school stars are selected in 2008 NFL Draft to cap off weekend. Sunday was a life-changing day for many former Georgia high school standouts. Former Lovejoy High and Georgia Tech running back Tashard Choice became the fourth Peach State native be selected Sunday. The 5-11, 190-pound tailback became the Dallas Cowboys' second running back selection of the draft when they pegged him with the 23rd pick of the fourth round. Starting 12 games a senior last season in Atlanta, Choice rushed for 1,412 yards and 10 touchdowns on 261 carries. He also posted 14 receptions for 107 yards and added an 11-yard touchdown pass. Choice was ranked by Scout.com as the 12th-best running back prospect for the draft. Choice Choice's teammate, Durant Brooks, was the next Georgia native to be drafted. The 6-foot, 205-pounder, who attended Tattnall Square Academy, became the first punter selected in the 2008 NFL Draft when the Washington Redskins called his name at pick No. 2 of the sixth round. Brooks Former Tucker High and Georgia rusher Thomas Brown was then selected not too long after Brooks when the Atlanta Falcons nabbed him with pick No. 6 of the sixth round. Brown was ranked as the 21st-best running back prospect after rushing for 779 yards and posting 10 scores for the Bulldogs his senior season. Brown Copyright © Scout.com and GAVSV.com