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This is a list of Eastern Illinois Panthers football players in the NFL draft.
Key
B | Back | K | Kicker | NT | Nose tackle |
C | Center | LB | Linebacker | FB | Fullback |
DB | Defensive back | P | Punter | HB | Halfback |
DE | Defensive end | QB | Quarterback | WR | Wide receiver |
DT | Defensive tackle | RB | Running back | G | Guard |
E | End | T | Offensive tackle | TE | Tight end |
Selections
Year | Round | Pick | Overall | Player | Team | Position |
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1941 | 17 | 9 | 159 | Bill Glenn | Chicago Bears | B |
1964 | 16 | 14 | 224 | Roderick Butler | Chicago Bears | RB |
1966 | 19 | 12 | 287 | Roger Haberer | Chicago Bears | RB |
1974 | 16 | 21 | 411 | Nate Anderson | Washington Redskins | RB |
1977 | 4 | 9 | 93 | Ted Petersen | Pittsburgh Steelers | C |
1980 | 8 | 27 | 220 | Tom Pettigrew | Los Angeles Rams | T |
1983 | 5 | 25 | 117 | Jeff Christensen | Cincinnati Bengals | QB |
1987 | 5 | 2 | 114 | Roy Banks | Indianapolis Colts | WR |
1989 | 7 | 8 | 175 | Dave Popp | New York Giants | T |
1993 | 7 | 11 | 179 | Brad Fichtel | Los Angeles Rams | C |
1995 | 4 | 16 | 114 | Ray McElroy | Indianapolis Colts | DB |
1999 | 3 | 6 | 67 | Chris Watson | Denver Broncos | DB |
2010 | 5 | 21 | 152 | Otis Hudson | Cincinnati Bengals | T |
2014 | 2 | 30 | 62 | Jimmy Garoppolo | New England Patriots | QB |
2016 | 6 | 33 | 208 | Kamu Grugier-Hill | New England Patriots | LB |
Notable undrafted players
Note: No drafts held before 1936
Debut year | Player name | Position | Debut NFL/AFL team | Notes |
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1958 | Ray Fisher | DT | Pittsburgh Steelers | — |
1980 | Jeff Gossett | P | Dallas Cowboys | Pro Bowl (1991) |
Jack Lafferty | C | Seattle Seahawks | — | |
Steve Turk | QB | Green Bay Packers | — | |
1981 | Steve Parker | DE | New Orleans Saints | — |
1982 | Clinton Davenport | T | Chicago Bears | — |
Kevin Gray | DB | New Orleans Saints | — | |
1984 | Robert Williams | DB | Pittsburgh Steelers | — |
1986 | Evan Arapostathis | P | St. Louis Cardinals | — |
Mel Black | LB | New England Patriots | — | |
1987 | Chris Geile | T | Detroit Lions | — |
Sean Payton | QB | Chicago Bears | — | |
1990 | John Jurkovic | DT | Miami Dolphins | — |
1997 | John Moyer | DL | Indianapolis Colts | — |
Bob Rosenstiel | TE | Oakland Raiders | — | |
2003 | Tony Romo | QB | Dallas Cowboys | Pro Bowl (2006), (2007), (2009), (2014) |
J. R. Taylor | RB | Green Bay Packers | — | |
2007 | Tristan Burge | S | Green Bay Packers | — |
2008 | Micah Rucker | WR | Pittsburgh Steelers | — |
2009 | Pierre Walters | LB | Kansas City Chiefs | — |
2010 | Chris Campbell | OT | Green Bay Packers | — |
2019 | Alexander Hollins | WR | Minnesota Vikings | — |
References
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