UAB NFL Draft history
Drafts covered
11
Total picks
13
First-round picks
2
2024 NFL Draft
| Rd | Pick | Player | Pos | NFL team |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | 191 | Tejhaun Palmer | Wide Receiver | Arizona |
2023 NFL Draft
| Rd | Pick | Player | Pos | NFL team |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | 222 | DeWayne McBride | Running Back | Minnesota |
2022 NFL Draft
| Rd | Pick | Player | Pos | NFL team |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 78 | Alex Wright | Defensive End | Cleveland |
2021 NFL Draft
| Rd | Pick | Player | Pos | NFL team |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 121 | Jordan Smith | Defensive End | Jacksonville |
2015 NFL Draft
| Rd | Pick | Player | Pos | NFL team |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 159 | J.J. Nelson | Wide Receiver | Arizona |
| 6 | 213 | Kennard Backman | Tight End | Green Bay |
2012 NFL Draft
| Rd | Pick | Player | Pos | NFL team |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | 201 | Matt Mccants | Offensive Tackle | New York |
2010 NFL Draft
| Rd | Pick | Player | Pos | NFL team |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | 199 | Joe Webb | Quarterback | Minnesota |
2005 NFL Draft
| Rd | Pick | Player | Pos | NFL team |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 27 | Roddy White | Wide Receiver | Atlanta |
2002 NFL Draft
| Rd | Pick | Player | Pos | NFL team |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 22 | Bryan Thomas | Defensive End | New York |
| 2 | 43 | Eddie Freeman | Defensive End | Kansas City |
2001 NFL Draft
| Rd | Pick | Player | Pos | NFL team |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | 187 | Otis Leverette | Defensive End | Miami |
2000 NFL Draft
| Rd | Pick | Player | Pos | NFL team |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | 238 | Rodregis Brooks | Defensive Back | Indianapolis |
Every UAB player taken in the NFL Draft, year by year, 2000 to 2024.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was the highest UAB pick in the 2024 NFL Draft?
Tejhaun Palmer (Wide Receiver) went to Arizona in round 6, 191st overall.
How many UAB players were taken in the NFL Draft from 2000 to 2024?
13 UAB players were drafted, 2 in the first round.