American Athletic
Memphis
Draft pipelines, NFL destinations, and positional trends.
Simmons Bank Liberty Stadium • Memphis • TN
Total Picks
13
First Round
1
Best Overall
#26
Avg Round
4.3
NFL Draft Pipeline
Explore how Memphis talent translates to Sundays with adjustable timelines, charts, and breakdowns by round, position, and NFL destination.
Total Picks
13
2016 – 2025
First Rounders
1
Latest: Paxton Lynch (2016)
Best Pick
#26
Paxton Lynch • 2016
Position Spotlight
Wide Receiver
3 total picks
Draft Picks Over Time
Rounds Breakdown
Day three picks: 8 • Average round: 4.3
Position Distribution
Top NFL Destinations
Most common landing spots for Memphis alumni.
New England (17)
2 picks
Denver (7)
1 pick
Cincinnati (4)
1 pick
Chicago (3)
1 pick
Cleveland (5)
1 pick
Los Angeles (14)
1 pick
Draft Picks Detail
Showing 13 players that match your filters.
Kobee Minor Cornerback • 6'0" • 190 lbs From Lake Dallas, TX, USA | 2025 | Round 7 (Pick 41) | #257 | New England (17) | — |
Dylan Parham Offensive Guard • 6'3" • 311 lbs From Carrollton, GA, USA | 2022 | Round 3 (Pick 26) | #90 |  Las Vegas (13) | Rank 95 • Grade 72 |
Calvin Austin III Wide Receiver • 5'8" • 170 lbs From Memphis, TN, USA | 2022 | Round 4 (Pick 33) | #138 |  Pittsburgh (23) | Rank 76 • Grade 78 |
Kenneth Gainwell Running Back • 5'8" • 201 lbs From Yazoo City, MS, USA | 2021 | Round 5 (Pick 6) | #150 |  Philadelphia (21) | Rank 142 • Grade 63 |
Antonio Gibson Wide Receiver • 6'0" • 228 lbs From Stockbridge, GA, USA | 2020 | Round 3 (Pick 2) | #66 |  Washington (28) | Rank 119 • Grade 65 |
Chris Claybrooks Cornerback • 5'9" • 177 lbs From Nashville, TN, USA | 2020 | Round 7 (Pick 9) | #223 |  Jacksonville (30) | — |
Dustin Woodard Center • 6'1" • 295 lbs From Chandler, AZ, USA | 2020 | Round 7 (Pick 16) | #230 | New England (17) | — |
Darrell Henderson Running Back • 5'8" • 208 lbs From Batesville, MS, USA | 2019 | Round 3 (Pick 6) | #70 | Los Angeles (14) | Rank 125 • Grade 68 |
Tony Pollard Running Back • 6'0" • 210 lbs From Memphis, TN, USA | 2019 | Round 4 (Pick 26) | #128 |  Dallas (6) | Rank 181 • Grade 59 |
Anthony Miller Wide Receiver • 5'11" • 201 lbs From Memphis, TN, USA | 2018 | Round 2 (Pick 19) | #51 | Chicago (3) | Rank 46 • Grade 84 |
Genard Avery Inside Linebacker • 6'1" • 248 lbs From Grenada, MS, USA | 2018 | Round 5 (Pick 13) | #150 | Cleveland (5) | Rank 142 • Grade 63 |
Jake Elliott Place Kicker • 5'9" • 167 lbs From Western Springs, IL, USA | 2017 | Round 5 (Pick 9) | #153 | Cincinnati (4) | Rank 329 • Grade 32 |
Paxton Lynch Quarterback • 6'7" • 244 lbs From Deltona, FL, USA | 2016 | Round 1 (Pick 26) | #26 | Denver (7) | Rank 38 • Grade 85 |
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