East Carolina NFL Draft history

Drafts covered

Total picks

First-round picks

2026 NFL Draft

Rd	Pick	Player	Pos	NFL team
7	218	Anthony Smith	Wide Receiver	Dallas

2025 NFL Draft

Rd	Pick	Player	Pos	NFL team
3	76	Shavon Revel Jr.	Cornerback	Dallas

2021 NFL Draft

Rd	Pick	Player	Pos	NFL team
4	139	D'Ante Smith	Offensive Tackle	Cincinnati

2017 NFL Draft

Rd	Pick	Player	Pos	NFL team
2	37	Zay Jones	Wide Receiver	Buffalo

2015 NFL Draft

Rd	Pick	Player	Pos	NFL team
4	107	Justin Hardy	Wide Receiver	Atlanta

2011 NFL Draft

Rd	Pick	Player	Pos	NFL team
6	176	Dwayne Harris	Wide Receiver	Dallas

2010 NFL Draft

Rd	Pick	Player	Pos	NFL team
2	46	Linval Joseph	Defensive Tackle	New York
7	221	Matt Dodge	Punter	New York
7	230	C.J. Wilson	Defensive End	Green Bay

2009 NFL Draft

Rd	Pick	Player	Pos	NFL team
5	149	Davon Drew	Tight End	Baltimore

2008 NFL Draft

Rd	Pick	Player	Pos	NFL team
1	24	Chris Johnson	Running Back	Tennessee

2007 NFL Draft

Rd	Pick	Player	Pos	NFL team
5	146	Aundrae Allison	Wide Receiver	Minnesota

2006 NFL Draft

Rd	Pick	Player	Pos	NFL team
4	129	Guy Whimper	Offensive Tackle	New York

2004 NFL Draft

Rd	Pick	Player	Pos	NFL team
7	246	Brian Rimpf	Offensive Tackle	Baltimore

2002 NFL Draft

Rd	Pick	Player	Pos	NFL team
4	108	David Garrard	Quarterback	Jacksonville
7	241	Leonard Henry	Running Back	Miami

Every East Carolina player taken in the NFL Draft, year by year, 2002 to 2026.

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Frequently asked questions

Who was the highest East Carolina pick in the 2026 NFL Draft?

Anthony Smith (Wide Receiver) went to Dallas in round 7, 218th overall.

How many East Carolina players were taken in the NFL Draft from 2002 to 2026?

16 East Carolina players were drafted, 1 in the first round.