Rutgers NFL Draft history

Drafts covered

Total picks

First-round picks

2026 NFL Draft

Rd	Pick	Player	Pos	NFL team
7	223	Athan Kaliakmanis	Quarterback	Washington

2025 NFL Draft

Rd	Pick	Player	Pos	NFL team
6	212	Robert Longerbeam	Cornerback	Baltimore
7	224	Kyonte Hamilton	Defensive Tackle	Houston
7	233	Kyle Monangai	Running Back	Chicago

2024 NFL Draft

Rd	Pick	Player	Pos	NFL team
2	43	Max Melton	Cornerback	Arizona

2023 NFL Draft

Rd	Pick	Player	Pos	NFL team
6	202	Christian Braswell	Cornerback	Jacksonville

2022 NFL Draft

Rd	Pick	Player	Pos	NFL team
7	229	Bo Melton	Wide Receiver	Seattle
7	251	Isaih Pacheco	Running Back	Kansas City

2019 NFL Draft

Rd	Pick	Player	Pos	NFL team
6	177	Saquan Hampton	Safety	New Orleans
6	196	Blessuan Austin	Cornerback	New York

2018 NFL Draft

Rd	Pick	Player	Pos	NFL team
2	52	Kemoko Turay	Defensive End	Indianapolis
6	195	Sebastian Joseph	Defensive Tackle	Los Angeles

2016 NFL Draft

Rd	Pick	Player	Pos	NFL team
3	86	Leonte Carroo	Wide Receiver	Miami

2015 NFL Draft

Rd	Pick	Player	Pos	NFL team
3	85	Tyler Kroft	Tight End	Cincinnati
5	168	Michael Burton	Fullback	Detroit

2013 NFL Draft

Rd	Pick	Player	Pos	NFL team
3	83	Logan Ryan	Cornerback	New England
3	91	Duron Harmon	Safety	New England
4	117	Khaseem Greene	Outside Linebacker	Chicago
7	219	D.C. Jefferson	Tight End	Arizona
7	228	Jawan Jamison	Running Back	Washington
7	235	Steve Beauharnais	Inside Linebacker	New England
7	252	Marcus Cooper	Cornerback	San Francisco

2012 NFL Draft

Rd	Pick	Player	Pos	NFL team
3	83	Mohamed Sanu	Wide Receiver	Cincinnati

2010 NFL Draft

Rd	Pick	Player	Pos	NFL team
1	11	Anthony Davis	Offensive Tackle	San Francisco
1	27	Devin McCourty	Cornerback	New England
7	237	Ryan D'Imperio	Inside Linebacker	Minnesota

2009 NFL Draft

Rd	Pick	Player	Pos	NFL team
1	30	Kenny Britt	Wide Receiver	Tennessee
6	178	Mike Teel	Quarterback	Seattle
6	203	Jason McCourty	Cornerback	Tennessee
7	245	Courtney Greene	Safety	Seattle
7	253	Tiquan Underwood	Wide Receiver	Jacksonville

2008 NFL Draft

Rd	Pick	Player	Pos	NFL team
2	55	Ray Rice	Running Back	Baltimore
3	83	Jeremy Zuttah	Offensive Guard	Tampa Bay

2007 NFL Draft

Rd	Pick	Player	Pos	NFL team
2	52	Brian Leonard	Running Back	Los Angeles
5	156	Cameron Stephenson	Offensive Guard	Pittsburgh
7	243	Clark Harris	Tight End	Green Bay

2004 NFL Draft

Rd	Pick	Player	Pos	NFL team
7	205	Nathan Jones	Defensive Back	Dallas
7	210	Raheem Orr	Defensive End	Houston

2003 NFL Draft

Rd	Pick	Player	Pos	NFL team
2	61	L.J. Smith	Tight End	Philadelphia

2001 NFL Draft

Rd	Pick	Player	Pos	NFL team
5	149	Mike McMahon	Quarterback	Detroit

Every Rutgers player taken in the NFL Draft, year by year, 2001 to 2026.

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Frequently asked questions

Who was the highest Rutgers pick in the 2026 NFL Draft?

Athan Kaliakmanis (Quarterback) went to Washington in round 7, 223rd overall.

How many Rutgers players were taken in the NFL Draft from 2001 to 2026?

40 Rutgers players were drafted, 3 in the first round.