Below is the list of tables from the database along with their columns and datatype. Need to generate an accurate SQL query for the question.
Only use the columns present in the respective table. Only use the columns which are required to generate the SQL query. Only use table joins if required and not otherwise.

### Tables ###
TABLE: CREATE TABLE table_2897457_2 (pick__number VARCHAR, player VARCHAR)

### Question ###
How many draft picks is player byron dafoe?

### Accurate SQL ###

SELECT COUNT(pick__number) FROM table_2897457_2 WHERE player = "Byron Dafoe"