List of Eastern Illinois Panthers in the NFL Draft

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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
1964 16 14 224 Chicago Bears RB
1966 19 12 287 Chicago Bears RB
1974 16 21 411 Washington Redskins RB
1977 4 9 93 Ted Petersen Pittsburgh Steelers C
1980 8 27 220 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 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

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Notable undrafted players[]

Note: No drafts held before 1936

Debut year Player name Position Debut NFL/AFL team Notes
1958 Ray Fisher DT Pittsburgh Steelers —
1980 Jeff Gossett P Dallas Cowboys Pro Bowl (1991)
1982 DB New Orleans Saints —
1984 Robert Williams DB Pittsburgh Steelers —
1986 Evan Arapostathis P St. Louis Cardinals —
1986 LB New England Patriots —
1987 Chris Geile T Detroit Lions —
1987 Sean Payton QB Chicago Bears —
1990 John Jurkovic DT Miami Dolphins —
1997 Bob Rosenstiel TE Oakland Raiders —
2003 Tony Romo QB Dallas Cowboys Pro Bowl (2006), (2007), (2009), (2014)
2009 Pierre Walters LB Kansas City Chiefs —
2019 Alexander Hollins WR Minnesota Vikings —

References[]

  1. ^ DraftHistory.com
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