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Total Picks
18
First Round
1
Best Overall
#30
Avg Round
4.9

NFL Draft Pipeline

Explore how Purdue talent translates to Sundays with adjustable timelines, charts, and breakdowns by round, position, and NFL destination.

Total Picks

18

2016 – 2025

First Rounders

1

Latest: George Karlaftis (2022)

Best Pick

#30

George Karlaftis • 2022

Position Spotlight

Wide Receiver

4 total picks

Draft Picks Over Time

Rounds Breakdown

Day three picks: 15 • Average round: 4.9

Position Distribution

Top NFL Destinations

Most common landing spots for Purdue alumni.

Cincinnati (4)

Cincinnati (4)

2 picks

New York (19)

New York (19)

2 picks

Dallas (6)

Dallas (6)

1 pick

Green Bay (9)

Green Bay (9)

1 pick

New England (17)

New England (17)

1 pick

Los Angeles (14)

Los Angeles (14)

1 pick

Draft Picks Detail

Showing 18 players that match your filters.

Marcus Mbow
Offensive Guard • 6'4" • 303 lbs
From Wauwatosa, WI, USA
2025Round 5 (Pick 18)#154
New York (19)New York (19)
Rank 88Grade 74
Tyrone Tracy Jr.
Running Back • 5'11" • 209 lbs
From Indianapolis, IN, USA
2024Round 5 (Pick 31)#166
New York (19)New York (19)
Rank 183Grade 54
Sanoussi Kane
Safety
From Harlem, NY, USA
2024Round 7 (Pick 30)#250
Baltimore (33)Baltimore (33)
Charlie Jones
Wide Receiver • 5'11" • 175 lbs
From Deerfield, IL, USA
2023Round 4 (Pick 29)#131
Cincinnati (4)Cincinnati (4)
Rank 101Grade 69
Aidan O'Connell
Quarterback • 6'3" • 213 lbs
From Lincolnshire, IL, USA
2023Round 4 (Pick 33)#135
Las Vegas (13)Las Vegas (13)
Rank 192Grade 49
Payne Durham
Tight End • 6'6" • 253 lbs
From Suwanee, GA, USA
2023Round 5 (Pick 37)#171
Tampa Bay (27)Tampa Bay (27)
Rank 166Grade 54
Cory Trice
Cornerback • 6'3" • 206 lbs
From Hopkinsville, KY, USA
2023Round 7 (Pick 24)#241
Pittsburgh (23)Pittsburgh (23)
Rank 106Grade 68
Jalen Graham
Outside Linebacker • 6'2" • 220 lbs
From Detroit, MI, USA
2023Round 7 (Pick 38)#255
San Francisco (25)San Francisco (25)
Rank 273Grade 38
George Karlaftis
Defensive End • 6'4" • 266 lbs
From West Lafayette, IN, USA
2022Round 1 (Pick 30)#30
Kansas City (12)Kansas City (12)
Rank 37Grade 87
David Bell
Wide Receiver • 6'1" • 212 lbs
From Indianapolis, IN, USA
2022Round 3 (Pick 35)#99
Cleveland (5)Cleveland (5)
Rank 94Grade 73
Zander Horvath
Fullback • 6'3" • 230 lbs
From Mishawaka, IN, USA
2022Round 7 (Pick 39)#260
Los Angeles (24)Los Angeles (24)
Rondale Moore
Wide Receiver • 5'7" • 181 lbs
From New Albany, IN, USA
2021Round 2 (Pick 17)#49
Arizona (22)Arizona (22)
Rank 54Grade 81
Derrick Barnes
Inside Linebacker • 6'0" • 238 lbs
From Covington, KY, USA
2021Round 4 (Pick 8)#113
Detroit (8)Detroit (8)
Rank 252Grade 37
Brycen Hopkins
Tight End • 6'4" • 245 lbs
From Nashville, TN, USA
2020Round 4 (Pick 30)#136
Los Angeles (14)Los Angeles (14)
Rank 160Grade 56
Markus Bailey
Inside Linebacker • 6'0" • 235 lbs
From Columbus, OH, USA
2020Round 7 (Pick 1)#215
Cincinnati (4)Cincinnati (4)
Rank 131Grade 62
Ja'Whaun Bentley
Inside Linebacker • 6'2" • 252 lbs
From Glenarden, MD, USA
2018Round 5 (Pick 6)#143
New England (17)New England (17)
Rank 319Grade 33
Deangelo Yancey
Wide Receiver • 6'2" • 220 lbs
2017Round 5 (Pick 32)#175
Green Bay (9)Green Bay (9)
Rank 194Grade 51
Anthony Brown
Cornerback • 5'11" • 192 lbs
From Tampa, FL, USA
2016Round 6 (Pick 14)#189
Dallas (6)Dallas (6)
Rank 295Grade 36

Quick Answers

Purdue NFL draft quick answers

Latest draft year

2025

Filtered picks

18

Years with picks
9
Most common round
Round 5 (5)
Top position
Wide Receiver (4)
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