Colleges
This Bengals QB originally played college football at Ohio State before transferring to LSU
Joe Burrow
After a disappointing season in Oakland, the Raiders traded this future Hall of Fame receiver to the Patriots in 2007
Randy Moss
This ahead-of-his-time Dolphins Quarterback has the most passing yards in team history, and is still 8th all time in passing yards
Dan Marino
This player has the most tackles for loss in a single season with 39....while also holding the second and third place record
J.J. Watt
Jamarcus Russell
Despite being a future hall of famer, This NFL legend never played a snap of college football during his time at Kent St
Antonio Gates
In 1987, the Tampa Bay Buccaneers traded this QB for a second round pick and a fourth round pick, after drafting Vinny Testaverde number one overall
Steve Young
This Sure-handed NFL Hall of Fame receiver hold the record for most receiving yards in Minnesota Vikings history
Cris Carter
Besides Trevon Diggs, this NFL cornerback is the only player since 2010 with double digit interceptions in a season
Xavien Howard
After claiming "There were 9 mistakes taken ahead of me" this NFL draft prospect only started 16 games in his career before being out of a job shortly after
Josh Rosen
Pro Bowl running back Austin Ekeler attended this small school before going undrafted into the NFL
Western Colorado
After the Minnesota Vikings traded a haul to get RB Herschel Walker, the Dallas Cowboys used the first round pick from Minnesota in 1990 to trade up to get this player
Emmitt Smith
This tight end is 4th all time on the receptions leaders, trailing the likes of Jerry Rice, Larry Fitzgerald, and Tony Gonzalez
Jason Witten
Only trailing Ray Lewis, this linebacker is second all time in career tackles (Since the stat started being tracked in 1987)
London Fletcher
In 2013, this Edge Rusher was drafted 3rd overall, despite only starting 1 game for the team that drafted him, and 5 games in his career
Dion Jordan
Despite having zero players drafted in the 2022 NFL draft, this college has had 16 players draft in the following two years
Texas Longhorns
In 1958, after Bobby Layne was traded from the Lions to this NFL team, he cursed the Lions for 50 years.
Pittsburgh Steelers
Despite playing in prehistoric times, this Bears receiver has the team record for receiver yards, with only 5,059 yards
Johnny Morris
This Super Bowl Champion and All-Pro defensive end is the all time leader in forced fumbles (Since data was tracked in 1993)
Robert Mathis
In the star studded 1989 draft, this Offensive Tackle went number two overall, ahead of players like Deion Sanders and Barry Sanders, and only played 31 games for the team that drafted him.
Since 2016, these 4 colleges have produced multiple top 3 QB prospects in the NFL draft
USC, UNC, LSU, and Oklahoma
In 1974, John Hadl was traded to this NFL team for a haul of picks, despite only starting 22 games for this team
Green Bay Packers
Despite historic Patriots teams, this old school rusher leads the team in all time rushing yards
Sam Cunningham
Despite a long history, this player leads the Jets in all time sacks with just 74
Mark Gastineau
In 2008, the Jacksonville Jaguars drafted this Florida Defensive End with the 8th overall pick, and he only managed to play 4 seasons and grab 8 sacks in his career
Derrick Harvey