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Colorado in the NFL draft.
Every NFL draft selection since 1980 from this college.
Colorado has produced 132 NFL draft picks since 1980, most recently Travis Hunter (2025, round 1). 16 went in the first round (12% of its picks). Its busiest decade was the 1990s, with 56 picks. The Philadelphia Eagles have drafted from Colorado most often (8 times).
- Draft picks
- 132 since 1980
- First round
- 16
- Top-10 picks
- 4
- No. 1 overall
- None
- Most recent
- Travis Hunter · 2025, round 1, pick 2
- Drafted most by
- PHI 8 · PIT 8 · CLE 7 · SEA 7 · DET 7
- By decade
- 2020s 8 · 2010s 15 · 2000s 26 · 1990s 56 · 1980s 27
Every selection
| Year | Round | Pick | Player | Position | Drafted by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1 | 2 · 2025 draft | Travis Hunter | WR | JAX |
| 2025 | 5 | 144 · 2025 draft | Shedeur Sanders | QB | CLE |
| 2025 | 6 | 203 · 2025 draft | LaJohntay Wester | WR | BAL |
| 2025 | 6 | 208 · 2025 draft | Jimmy Horn | WR | CAR |
| 2021 | 6 | 197 · 2021 draft | William Sherman | OL | NE |
| 2020 | 2 | 42 · 2020 draft | Laviska Shenault Jr. | WR | JAX |
| 2020 | 3 | 103 · 2020 draft | Davion Taylor | LB | PHI |
| 2020 | 7 | 226 · 2020 draft | Arlington Hambright | T | CHI |
| 2019 | 6 | 187 · 2019 draft | Juwann Winfree | WR | DEN |
| 2018 | 2 | 58 · 2018 draft | Isaiah Oliver | CB | ATL |
| 2017 | 2 | 60 · 2017 draft | Chidobe Awuzie | CB | DAL |
| 2017 | 3 | 66 · 2017 draft | Ahkello Witherspoon | CB | SF |
| 2017 | 4 | 111 · 2017 draft | Tedric Thompson | S | SEA |
| 2017 | 7 | 246 · 2017 draft | Jordan Carrell | DT | DAL |
| 2014 | 2 | 45 · 2014 draft | Paul Richardson | WR | SEA |
| 2013 | 4 | 109 · 2013 draft | David Bakhtiari | T | GB |
| 2013 | 6 | 172 · 2013 draft | Nick Kasa | TE | OAK |
| 2012 | 5 | 160 · 2012 draft | Ryan Miller | G | CLE |
| 2012 | 7 | 231 · 2012 draft | Toney Clemons | WR | PIT |
| 2011 | 1 | 17 · 2011 draft | Nate Solder | T | NE |
| 2011 | 1 | 27 · 2011 draft | Jimmy Smith | DB | BAL |
| 2011 | 4 | 118 · 2011 draft | Jalil Brown | DB | KC |
| 2011 | 7 | 227 · 2011 draft | Scotty McKnight | WR | NYJ |
| 2009 | 7 | 218 · 2009 draft | Brad Jones | LB | GB |
| 2008 | 2 | 45 · 2008 draft | Jordon Dizon | LB | DET |
| 2008 | 2 | 62 · 2008 draft | Terrence Wheatley | DB | NE |
| 2007 | 6 | 193 · 2007 draft | Mason Crosby | K | GB |
| 2007 | 7 | 238 · 2007 draft | Abraham Wright | DE | MIA |
| 2006 | 2 | 46 · 2006 draft | Joe Klopfenstein | TE | STL |
| 2006 | 5 | 147 · 2006 draft | Jeremy Bloom | DB | PHI |
| 2006 | 5 | 166 · 2006 draft | Quinn Sypniewski | TE | BAL |
| 2006 | 6 | 180 · 2006 draft | Lawrence Vickers | FB | CLE |
| 2004 | 5 | 157 · 2004 draft | D.J. Hackett | WR | SEA |
| 2004 | 6 | 196 · 2004 draft | Sean Tufts | LB | CAR |
| 2003 | 1 | 32 · 2003 draft | Tyler Brayton | DE | OAK |
| 2003 | 3 | 90 · 2003 draft | Donald Strickland | DB | IND |
| 2003 | 3 | 93 · 2003 draft | Chris Brown | RB | TEN |
| 2003 | 7 | 219 · 2003 draft | Justin Bates | G | DAL |
| 2003 | 7 | 236 · 2003 draft | Brandon Drumm | RB | DET |
| 2003 | 7 | 249 · 2003 draft | Wayne Lucier | G | NYG |
| 2002 | 1 | 21 · 2002 draft | Daniel Graham | TE | NE |
| 2002 | 2 | 37 · 2002 draft | Andre Gurode | G | DAL |
| 2002 | 2 | 58 · 2002 draft | Michael Lewis | DB | PHI |
| 2002 | 5 | 139 · 2002 draft | Justin Bannan | DT | BUF |
| 2002 | 7 | 259 · 2002 draft | Victor Rogers | T | DET |
| 2000 | 3 | 84 · 2000 draft | Ben Kelly | DB | MIA |
| 2000 | 6 | 203 · 2000 draft | Damen Wheeler | DB | SDG |
| 2000 | 6 | 206 · 2000 draft | Brad Bedell | T | CLE |
| 2000 | 7 | 225 · 2000 draft | Rashidi Barnes | DB | CLE |
| 1999 | 4 | 100 · 1999 draft | Hannibal Navies | LB | CAR |
| 1999 | 5 | 148 · 1999 draft | Darrin Chiaverini | WR | CLE |
| 1999 | 6 | 180 · 1999 draft | Marcus Washington | DB | NWE |
| 1998 | 5 | 133 · 1998 draft | Ryan Sutter | DB | BAL |
| 1998 | 5 | 145 · 1998 draft | Ron Merkerson | LB | NWE |
| 1998 | 6 | 186 · 1998 draft | Ryan Olson | LB | PIT |
| 1998 | 7 | 193 · 1998 draft | Phil Savoy | WR | ARI |
| 1998 | 7 | 196 · 1998 draft | Viliami Maumau | DT | CAR |
| 1998 | 7 | 240 · 1998 draft | Melvin Thomas | G | PHI |
| 1997 | 1 | 10 · 1997 draft | Chris Naeole | G | NOR |
| 1997 | 1 | 27 · 1997 draft | Rae Carruth | WR | CAR |
| 1997 | 2 | 51 · 1997 draft | Greg Jones | LB | WAS |
| 1997 | 4 | 130 · 1997 draft | Matt Russell | LB | DET |
| 1997 | 7 | 202 · 1997 draft | Steve Rosga | DB | NYJ |
| 1997 | 7 | 207 · 1997 draft | Koy Detmer | QB | PHI |
| 1996 | 4 | 101 · 1996 draft | Heath Irwin | G | NWE |
| 1996 | 4 | 128 · 1996 draft | Daryl Price | DE | SFO |
| 1996 | 6 | 192 · 1996 draft | Bryan Stoltenberg | C | SDG |
| 1996 | 6 | 209 · 1996 draft | T.J. Cunningham | DB | SEA |
| 1996 | 7 | 234 · 1996 draft | Kerry Hicks | DE | CAR |
| 1995 | 1 | 4 · 1995 draft | Michael Westbrook | WR | WAS |
| 1995 | 1 | 21 · 1995 draft | Rashaan Salaam | RB | CHI |
| 1995 | 2 | 39 · 1995 draft | Christian Fauria | TE | SEA |
| 1995 | 2 | 57 · 1995 draft | Ted Johnson | LB | NWE |
| 1995 | 2 | 60 · 1995 draft | Kordell Stewart | QB | PIT |
| 1995 | 3 | 65 · 1995 draft | Darius Holland | DT | GNB |
| 1995 | 3 | 71 · 1995 draft | Chris Hudson | DB | JAX |
| 1995 | 5 | 149 · 1995 draft | Derek West | T | IND |
| 1995 | 6 | 185 · 1995 draft | Shannon Clavelle | DE | BUF |
| 1995 | 6 | 200 · 1995 draft | Tony Berti | T | SDG |
| 1994 | 1 | 17 · 1994 draft | Charles Johnson | WR | PIT |
| 1994 | 2 | 64 · 1994 draft | Sam Rogers | LB | BUF |
| 1994 | 4 | 112 · 1994 draft | Ronnie Woolfork | LB | MIA |
| 1994 | 6 | 164 · 1994 draft | Lamont Warren | RB | IND |
| 1994 | 6 | 193 · 1994 draft | Mitch Berger | P | PHI |
| 1994 | 7 | 205 · 1994 draft | Dennis Collier | DB | CHI |
| 1993 | 1 | 23 · 1993 draft | Deon Figures | DB | PIT |
| 1993 | 1 | 24 · 1993 draft | Leonard Renfro | DT | PHI |
| 1993 | 2 | 44 · 1993 draft | Chad Brown | LB | PIT |
| 1993 | 4 | 105 · 1993 draft | Ronnie Bradford | DB | MIA |
| 1993 | 7 | 181 · 1993 draft | Greg Biekert | LB | RAI |
| 1992 | 3 | 67 · 1992 draft | Joel Steed | NT | PIT |
| 1992 | 6 | 143 · 1992 draft | Rico Smith | WR | CLE |
| 1992 | 9 | 242 · 1992 draft | Darian Hagan | QB | SFO |
| 1992 | 9 | 244 · 1992 draft | Jay Leeuwenburg | G | KAN |
| 1991 | 1 | 13 · 1991 draft | Mike Pritchard | WR | ATL |
| 1991 | 1 | 18 · 1991 draft | Alfred Williams | DE | CIN |
| 1991 | 2 | 39 · 1991 draft | Eric Bieniemy | RB | SDG |
| 1991 | 2 | 55 · 1991 draft | Kanavis McGhee | LB | NYG |
| 1991 | 3 | 69 · 1991 draft | Dave McCloughan | DB | IND |
| 1991 | 4 | 96 · 1991 draft | Mark Vander Poel | T | IND |
| 1991 | 6 | 164 · 1991 draft | Joe Garten | C | GNB |
| 1991 | 8 | 202 · 1991 draft | Tim James | DB | NYJ |
| 1991 | 10 | 269 · 1991 draft | Ariel Solomon | C | PIT |
| 1990 | 5 | 118 · 1990 draft | Jeff Campbell | WR | DET |
| 1990 | 8 | 201 · 1990 draft | J.J. Flannigan | RB | SDG |
| 1988 | 4 | 102 · 1988 draft | Barry Helton | P | SFO |
| 1988 | 8 | 208 · 1988 draft | David Tate | DB | CHI |
| 1988 | 11 | 305 · 1988 draft | Curt Koch | DE | WAS |
| 1987 | 6 | 166 · 1987 draft | Jon Embree | TE | RAM |
| 1987 | 8 | 215 · 1987 draft | Solomon Wilcots | DB | CIN |
| 1986 | 5 | 128 · 1986 draft | Dan McMillen | DE | PHI |
| 1986 | 6 | 139 · 1986 draft | Ron Brown | WR | NYG |
| 1986 | 9 | 231 · 1986 draft | Lyle Pickens | DB | DET |
| 1986 | 10 | 264 · 1986 draft | Don Fairbanks | DE | SEA |
| 1985 | 8 | 213 · 1985 draft | Lee Rouson | RB | NYG |
| 1984 | 2 | 40 · 1984 draft | Victor Scott | DB | DAL |
| 1984 | 9 | 226 · 1984 draft | Jeff Donaldson | DB | HOU |
| 1984 | 9 | 240 · 1984 draft | Dave Hestera | TE | KAN |
| 1984 | 12 | 336 · 1984 draft | Randy Essington | QB | RAI |
| 1982 | 5 | 129 · 1982 draft | Rich Umphrey | C | NYG |
| 1982 | 7 | 178 · 1982 draft | Bob Sebro | C | STL |
| 1982 | 10 | 272 · 1982 draft | Vic James | DB | BUF |
| 1981 | 7 | 188 · 1981 draft | Steve Doolittle | LB | BUF |
| 1981 | 8 | 211 · 1981 draft | Bob Niziolek | TE | DET |
| 1981 | 11 | 279 · 1981 draft | Lance Olander | RB | SEA |
| 1980 | 1 | 8 · 1980 draft | Mark Haynes | DB | NYG |
| 1980 | 1 | 12 · 1980 draft | Stan Brock | T | NOR |
| 1980 | 3 | 78 · 1980 draft | Bill Roe | LB | DAL |
| 1980 | 4 | 95 · 1980 draft | Jesse Johnson | DB | NYJ |
| 1980 | 5 | 136 · 1980 draft | Laval Short | NT | DEN |
| 1980 | 6 | 146 · 1980 draft | Mike Davis | DB | ATL |
| 1980 | 6 | 149 · 1980 draft | George Visger | DT | NYJ |
Selected and organized by WHYNFL. Dataset updated Sep 30, 2026, 6:49 am EDT. Historical selections do not establish a player’s current team.
Drafting teams are shown as current clubs from 2002; earlier selections keep their recorded team code.