Updated by Dan on Sep 1, 2025
What colleges and conferences have the highest paid NFL players at Defensive Line?
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| Conference | # | Salary | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | SEC | 108 | $541.8M |
| 2. | Big Ten | 85 | $458.8M |
| 3. | ACC | 46 | $203.9M |
| 4. | MAC | 10 | $83.3M |
| 5. | AAC | 11 | $79.3M |
| 6. | Big 12 | 26 | $77.5M |
| 7. | FCS | 13 | $55.7M |
| 8. | C-USA | 4 | $23.1M |
| 9. | MWC | 5 | $17.5M |
| 10. | International | 1 | $16.9M |
| 11. | Independent | 6 | $11.1M |
| 12. | Sun Belt | 4 | $8.5M |
| 13. | PAC-12 | 1 | $2.8M |
| College | # | Salary | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Alabama | 15 | $116.9M |
| 2. | Ohio State | 15 | $98M |
| 3. | Michigan | 14 | $83.5M |
| 4. | Mississippi State | 4 | $72.5M |
| 5. | Penn State | 9 | $59.5M |
| 6. | Georgia | 16 | $58.8M |
| 7. | Clemson | 8 | $54.7M |
| 8. | Texas A&M | 8 | $53.7M |
| 9. | Oregon | 8 | $52.3M |
| 10. | Florida State | 9 | $41.7M |
| 11. | LSU | 8 | $40.3M |
| 12. | Wisconsin | 5 | $39.3M |
| 13. | Eastern Michigan | 2 | $39.3M |
| 14. | Florida | 7 | $39M |
| 15. | Buffalo | 2 | $36.9M |
| 16. | Texas | 10 | $30.6M |
| 17. | Southern California | 4 | $29.7M |
| 18. | Washington | 3 | $27.9M |
| 19. | Boston College | 3 | $24.7M |
| 20. | Auburn | 3 | $22.5M |
| 21. | North Carolina State | 3 | $22M |
| 22. | Florida Atlantic | 1 | $21.7M |
| 23. | South Carolina | 6 | $20.7M |
| 24. | Kentucky | 3 | $20.4M |
| 25. | Iowa | 6 | $20.1M |
| 26. | Charlotte | 2 | $19.6M |
| 27. | Manitoba | 1 | $16.9M |
| 28. | Tennessee | 7 | $15.9M |
| 29. | Houston | 3 | $15.5M |
| 30. | Miami | 5 | $15M |
| 31. | Mississippi | 7 | $14.7M |
| 32. | UCLA | 5 | $14.5M |
| 33. | Albany | 1 | $14.3M |
| 34. | Louisiana Tech | 1 | $14M |
| 35. | Temple | 1 | $13.2M |
| 36. | Vanderbilt | 2 | $11.8M |
| 37. | Texas Tech | 2 | $11.4M |
| 38. | Oklahoma | 6 | $11.2M |
| 39. | Eastern Washington | 1 | $10.5M |
| 40. | Kansas | 1 | $10.2M |
| 41. | Stephen F Austin | 1 | $10M |
| 42. | California | 1 | $9.8M |
| 43. | Ferris State | 2 | $8.9M |
| 44. | Pittsburgh | 2 | $8.8M |
| 45. | BYU | 2 | $8.6M |
| 46. | Stanford | 3 | $8M |
| 47. | Memphis | 1 | $8M |
| 48. | South Carolina State | 1 | $7.9M |
| 49. | Missouri | 3 | $7.8M |
| 50. | Boise State | 1 | $7.7M |
| 51. | Purdue | 1 | $6.6M |
| 52. | Missouri-Science & Technology | 1 | $6.5M |
| 53. | Rutgers | 1 | $6.5M |
| 54. | Connecticut | 2 | $6.5M |
| 55. | Wyoming | 1 | $6.5M |
| 56. | Tulsa | 1 | $6.1M |
| 57. | Iowa State | 2 | $5.7M |
| 58. | Louisville | 3 | $5.5M |
| 59. | Nebraska | 2 | $5.3M |
| 60. | Arkansas | 3 | $5.2M |
| 61. | Baylor | 3 | $5.2M |
| 62. | Southern Mississippi | 1 | $5M |
| 63. | Illinois | 4 | $4.9M |
| 64. | Virginia Tech | 2 | $4.9M |
| 65. | UAB | 2 | $4.6M |
| 66. | Notre Dame | 4 | $4.6M |
| 67. | Minnesota | 3 | $4.6M |
| 68. | Florida International | 1 | $4.5M |
| 69. | Oklahoma State | 2 | $4.3M |
| 70. | TCU | 2 | $4.2M |
| 71. | UTSA | 1 | $4.1M |
| 72. | Arizona | 1 | $3.6M |
| 73. | Fort Hays State | 1 | $3.6M |
| 74. | Utah | 3 | $3.5M |
| 75. | UTEP | 1 | $3.5M |
| 76. | Wagner | 1 | $3.3M |
| 77. | Georgia Tech | 2 | $3M |
| 78. | Washington State | 1 | $2.8M |
| 79. | Illinois State | 1 | $2.8M |
| 80. | Duke | 2 | $2.4M |
| 81. | Toledo | 2 | $2.3M |
| 82. | Western Illinois | 2 | $2.3M |
| 83. | Tulane | 2 | $2.1M |
| 84. | Maryland | 2 | $2M |
| 85. | Air Force | 2 | $1.9M |
| 86. | Michigan State | 1 | $1.8M |
| 87. | Western Michigan | 1 | $1.6M |
| 88. | Wake Forest | 1 | $1.5M |
| 89. | San Diego State | 1 | $1.4M |
| 90. | Marshall | 1 | $1.4M |
| 91. | Northwestern | 1 | $1.2M |
| 92. | Arizona State | 1 | $1.2M |
| 93. | Miami (Ohio) | 1 | $1.2M |
| 94. | UCF | 1 | $1.1M |
| 95. | Appalachian State | 1 | $1.1M |
| 96. | Missouri State | 1 | $1.1M |
| 97. | Indiana | 1 | $1.1M |
| 98. | Bowling Green State | 1 | $1.1M |
| 99. | San Joaquin Delta | 1 | $1.1M |
| 100. | West Virginia | 1 | $1.1M |
| 101. | Montana State | 1 | $1M |
| 102. | Central Michigan | 1 | $1M |
| 103. | Troy | 1 | $1M |
| 104. | Jackson State | 1 | $1M |
| 105. | Northern Iowa | 1 | $1M |
| 106. | Texas A&M University–Commerce | 1 | $986.5K |
| 107. | Cincinnati | 1 | $960K |
| 107. | Virginia | 1 | $960K |
| 109. | SMU | 1 | $942.4K |
| 110. | Colorado | 1 | $846.3K |
| 111. | Cal Poly | 1 | $845K |
| 112. | Missouri Western | 1 | $840K |
| 112. | Morgan State | 1 | $840K |
| Name | College | NFL | Pos | Salary | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Trey Hendrickson | Florida Atlantic | Bengals | ED | $21.7M |
| 2. | Alex Highsmith | Charlotte | Steelers | ED | $18.6M |
| 3. | Haason Reddick | Temple | Buccaneers | ED | $13.2M |
| 4. | Bryce Huff | Memphis | 49ers | ED | $8M |
| 5. | Zaven Collins | Tulsa | Cardinals | ED | $6.1M |
| 6. | Marcus Davenport | UTSA | Lions | ED | $4.1M |
| 7. | Alex Wright | UAB | Browns | ED | $3.7M |
| 8. | Cameron Sample | Tulane | Bengals | ED | $1.2M |
| 9. | Markees Watts | Charlotte | Buccaneers | ED | $1M |
| 10. | Dondrea Tillman | UAB | Broncos | ED | $968.8K |
| 11. | Adin Huntington | Tulane | Browns | DL | $850.7K |
| Name | College | NFL | Pos | Salary | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Dexter Lawrence | Clemson | Giants | DL | $23.7M |
| 2. | Brian Burns | Florida State | Giants | ED | $17.8M |
| 3. | Zach Allen | Boston College | Broncos | DL | $14.3M |
| 4. | D.J. Reader | Clemson | Lions | DL | $12.9M |
| 5. | Bradley Chubb | North Carolina State | Dolphins | ED | $12.3M |
| 6. | Cameron Jordan | California | Saints | DL | $9.8M |
| 7. | B.J. Hill | North Carolina State | Bengals | DL | $8.6M |
| 8. | Harold Landry | Boston College | Patriots | ED | $8.5M |
| 9. | Josh Sweat | Florida State | Cardinals | ED | $7.3M |
| 10. | Grady Jarrett | Clemson | Bears | DL | $7M |
| 11. | Calais Campbell | Miami | Cardinals | DL | $6M |
| 12. | Greg Rousseau | Miami | Bills | ED | $5.9M |
| 13. | Patrick Jones | Pittsburgh | Panthers | ED | $4.9M |
| 14. | Harrison Phillips | Stanford | Jets | DL | $4.2M |
| 15. | Jermaine Johnson | Florida State | Jets | ED | $4.2M |
| 16. | Tim Settle | Virginia Tech | Texans | DL | $4M |
| 17. | Calijah Kancey | Pittsburgh | Buccaneers | DL | $4M |
| 18. | Mario Edwards | Florida State | Texans | DL | $3.9M |
| 19. | Myles Murphy | Clemson | Bengals | ED | $3.4M |
| 20. | Jared Verse | Florida State | Rams | ED | $3.4M |
| 21. | Bryan Bresee | Clemson | Saints | DL | $3.3M |
| 22. | Sheldon Rankins | Louisville | Texans | DL | $2.8M |
| 23. | Solomon Thomas | Stanford | Cowboys | DL | $2.7M |
| 24. | Ruke Orhorhoro | Clemson | Falcons | DL | $2.3M |
| 25. | Braden Fiske | Florida State | Rams | DL | $2.1M |
| 26. | Keion White | Georgia Tech | Patriots | ED | $2.1M |
| 27. | Donovan Ezeiruaku | Boston College | Cowboys | ED | $1.9M |
| 28. | YaYa Diaby | Louisville | Buccaneers | ED | $1.5M |
| 29. | Kobie Turner | Wake Forest | Rams | DL | $1.5M |
| 30. | DeWayne Carter | Duke | Bills | DL | $1.3M |
| 31. | Ashton Gillotte | Louisville | Chiefs | ED | $1.2M |
| 32. | Al-Quadin Muhammad | Miami | Lions | ED | $1.2M |
| 33. | Chris Rumph II | Duke | Saints | ED | $1.1M |
| 34. | Xavier Thomas | Clemson | Cardinals | ED | $1.1M |
| 35. | Derrick Nnadi | Florida State | Chiefs | DL | $1M |
| 35. | Larrell Murchison | North Carolina State | Rams | DL | $1M |
| 35. | Thomas Booker | Stanford | Raiders | DL | $1M |
| 35. | Eddie Goldman | Florida State | Commanders | DL | $1M |
| 39. | Joshua Farmer | Florida State | Patriots | DL | $1M |
| 40. | Tyler Davis | Clemson | Rams | DL | $1M |
| 41. | Leonard Taylor | Miami | Jets | DL | $963.3K |
| 42. | Charles Snowden | Virginia | Raiders | ED | $960K |
| 43. | Elijah Roberts | SMU | Buccaneers | DL | $942.4K |
| 44. | Tyler Baron | Miami | Jets | ED | $920.1K |
| 45. | Aeneas Peebles | Virginia Tech | Ravens | DL | $888.7K |
| 46. | Zeek Biggers | Georgia Tech | Dolphins | DL | $865.4K |
| Name | College | NFL | Pos | Salary | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Ed Oliver | Houston | Bills | DL | $11.2M |
| 2. | Dorance Armstrong | Kansas | Commanders | ED | $10.2M |
| 3. | Tyree Wilson | Texas Tech | Raiders | ED | $6.8M |
| 4. | Kyle Van Noy | BYU | Ravens | ED | $6.6M |
| 5. | Broderick Washington | Texas Tech | Ravens | DL | $4.6M |
| 6. | Will McDonald | Iowa State | Jets | ED | $4.5M |
| 7. | Roy Lopez | Arizona | Lions | DL | $3.6M |
| 8. | Andrew Billings | Baylor | Bears | DL | $3.3M |
| 9. | Emmanuel Ogbah | Oklahoma State | Jaguars | ED | $3.2M |
| 10. | L.J. Collier | TCU | Cardinals | DL | $3M |
| 11. | Logan Hall | Houston | Buccaneers | DL | $3M |
| 12. | Khyiris Tonga | BYU | Patriots | DL | $2M |
| 13. | Leki Fotu | Utah | Raiders | DL | $1.3M |
| 14. | Jonah Elliss | Utah | Broncos | ED | $1.3M |
| 15. | Jalyx Hunt | Houston | Eagles | ED | $1.3M |
| 16. | Dylan Horton | TCU | Texans | ED | $1.2M |
| 17. | Eyioma Uwazurike | Iowa State | Broncos | DL | $1.2M |
| 18. | D.J. Davidson | Arizona State | Giants | DL | $1.2M |
| 19. | Kalia Davis | UCF | 49ers | DL | $1.1M |
| 20. | Dante Stills | West Virginia | Cardinals | ED | $1.1M |
| 21. | Tyler Lacy | Oklahoma State | Lions | DL | $1M |
| 21. | James Lynch | Baylor | Titans | DL | $1M |
| 23. | Jowon Briggs | Cincinnati | Jets | DL | $960K |
| 24. | Connor O'Toole | Utah | Seahawks | ED | $850K |
| 25. | Gabe Hall | Baylor | Eagles | DL | $848.5K |
| 26. | B.J. Green | Colorado | Jaguars | ED | $846.3K |
| Name | College | NFL | Pos | Salary | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | DeForest Buckner | Oregon | Colts | DL | $26.6M |
| 2. | Rashan Gary | Michigan | Packers | ED | $25.8M |
| 3. | T.J. Watt | Wisconsin | Steelers | ED | $23.4M |
| 4. | Vita Vea | Washington | Buccaneers | DL | $22.5M |
| 5. | Nick Bosa | Ohio State | 49ers | ED | $20.4M |
| 6. | Cameron Heyward | Ohio State | Steelers | DL | $19.7M |
| 7. | Leonard Williams | Southern California | Seahawks | DL | $15M |
| 8. | Kwity Paye | Michigan | Colts | ED | $13.4M |
| 9. | Odafe Oweh | Penn State | Ravens | ED | $13.3M |
| 10. | Uchenna Nwosu | Southern California | Seahawks | ED | $11.8M |
| 11. | Andrew Van Ginkel | Wisconsin | Vikings | ED | $11.4M |
| 12. | Aidan Hutchinson | Michigan | Lions | ED | $11.4M |
| 13. | DaVon Hamilton | Ohio State | Jaguars | DL | $10.8M |
| 14. | Kayvon Thibodeaux | Oregon | Giants | ED | $10M |
| 15. | Micah Parsons | Penn State | Packers | ED | $10M |
| 16. | Yetur Gross-Matos | Penn State | 49ers | ED | $9.5M |
| 17. | DaQuan Jones | Penn State | Bills | DL | $9.4M |
| 18. | Dre'Mont Jones | Ohio State | Titans | ED | $8.5M |
| 19. | Abdul Carter | Penn State | Giants | ED | $8.2M |
| 20. | Jonathon Cooper | Ohio State | Broncos | ED | $8.2M |
| 21. | Michael Danna | Michigan | Chiefs | ED | $8M |
| 22. | A.J. Epenesa | Iowa | Bills | ED | $7.5M |
| 23. | Mason Graham | Michigan | Browns | DL | $7.4M |
| 24. | Arik Armstead | Oregon | Jaguars | DL | $7.4M |
| 25. | Tyquan Lewis | Ohio State | Colts | ED | $7.1M |
| 26. | Chase Young | Ohio State | Saints | ED | $6.8M |
| 27. | George Karlaftis | Purdue | Chiefs | ED | $6.6M |
| 28. | Sebastian Joseph | Rutgers | Titans | DL | $6.5M |
| 29. | Osa Odighizuwa | UCLA | Cowboys | DL | $6.3M |
| 30. | Joey Bosa | Ohio State | Bills | ED | $5.3M |
| 31. | Lukas Van Ness | Iowa | Packers | ED | $4.8M |
| 32. | Maliek Collins | Nebraska | Browns | DL | $4.2M |
| 33. | Chauncey Golston | Iowa | Giants | ED | $4M |
| 34. | Kenneth Grant | Michigan | Dolphins | DL | $4M |
| 35. | Laiatu Latu | UCLA | Colts | ED | $3.9M |
| 36. | Mazi Smith | Michigan | Cowboys | DL | $3.6M |
| 37. | Greg Gaines | Washington | Buccaneers | DL | $3.5M |
| 38. | Chop Robinson | Penn State | Dolphins | ED | $3.4M |
| 39. | Derrick Harmon | Oregon | Steelers | DL | $3.3M |
| 40. | Tyliek Williams | Ohio State | Lions | DL | $3M |
| 41. | Arnold Ebiketie | Penn State | Falcons | ED | $2.8M |
| 42. | Boye Mafe | Minnesota | Seahawks | ED | $2.7M |
| 43. | David Ojabo | Michigan | Ravens | ED | $2.5M |
| 44. | Kenny Clark | UCLA | Cowboys | DL | $2.3M |
| 45. | Johnny Newton | Illinois | Commanders | DL | $2.2M |
| 46. | Anthony Nelson | Iowa | Buccaneers | ED | $2M |
| 47. | Keeanu Benton | Wisconsin | Steelers | DL | $2M |
| 48. | Austin Johnson | Penn State | Jaguars | DL | $2M |
| 49. | Joe Tryon | Washington | Browns | ED | $1.9M |
| 50. | JT Tuimoloau | Ohio State | Colts | ED | $1.8M |
| 51. | Naquan Jones | Michigan State | Rams | DL | $1.8M |
| 52. | Kris Jenkins | Michigan | Bengals | DL | $1.8M |
| 53. | Tuli Tuipulotu | Southern California | Rams | ED | $1.8M |
| 54. | Michael Hall | Ohio State | Browns | DL | $1.6M |
| 55. | Zach Harrison | Ohio State | Falcons | DL | $1.5M |
| 56. | D.J. Johnson | Oregon | Panthers | ED | $1.5M |
| 57. | Dawuane Smoot | Illinois | Jaguars | ED | $1.5M |
| 58. | Isaiahh Loudermilk | Wisconsin | Steelers | DL | $1.3M |
| 59. | Joshua Uche | Michigan | Eagles | ED | $1.3M |
| 60. | Tommy Togiai | Ohio State | Texans | DL | $1.3M |
| 61. | Adetomiwa Adebawore | Northwestern | Colts | DL | $1.2M |
| 62. | Nick Herbig | Wisconsin | Steelers | ED | $1.2M |
| 63. | Jordan Burch | Oregon | Cardinals | ED | $1.2M |
| 64. | Jihad Ward | Illinois | Titans | DL | $1.2M |
| 65. | Otito Ogbonnia | UCLA | Rams | DL | $1.2M |
| 66. | Brandon Dorlus | Oregon | Falcons | DL | $1.2M |
| 67. | Jamarree Caldwell | Oregon | Rams | DL | $1.1M |
| 68. | Josaiah Stewart | Michigan | Rams | ED | $1.1M |
| 69. | Mike Morris | Michigan | Seahawks | DL | $1.1M |
| 70. | Ty Robinson | Nebraska | Eagles | DL | $1.1M |
| 71. | CJ West | Indiana | 49ers | DL | $1.1M |
| 72. | Jack Sawyer | Ohio State | Steelers | ED | $1.1M |
| 73. | Jay Tufele | Southern California | Jets | DL | $1M |
| 73. | Esezi Otomewo | Minnesota | Steelers | DL | $1M |
| 73. | Sam Okuayinonu | Maryland | 49ers | ED | $1M |
| 76. | Jaylen Harrell | Michigan | Titans | ED | $980.2K |
| 77. | P.J. Mustipher | Penn State | Cardinals | DL | $968.8K |
| 78. | Braiden McGregor | Michigan | Jets | ED | $966.7K |
| 79. | Jordan Phillips | Maryland | Dolphins | DL | $954.6K |
| 80. | Ty Hamilton | Ohio State | Rams | DL | $949.6K |
| 81. | Yahya Black | Iowa | Steelers | DL | $935K |
| 82. | Logan Lee | Iowa | Steelers | DL | $895K |
| 83. | Jay Toia | UCLA | Cowboys | DL | $883.1K |
| 84. | Danny Striggow | Minnesota | Jaguars | ED | $852.1K |
| 85. | Del'Shawn Phillips | Illinois | Rams | ED | N/A |
| Name | College | NFL | Pos | Salary | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Milton Williams | Louisiana Tech | Patriots | DL | $14M |
| 2. | Teair Tart | Florida International | Rams | DL | $4.5M |
| 3. | Roy Robertson-Harris | UTEP | Giants | DL | $3.5M |
| 4. | Eric Johnson | Missouri State | Colts | DL | $1.1M |
| Name | College | NFL | Pos | Salary | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Grover Stewart | Albany | Colts | DL | $14.3M |
| 2. | Samson Ebukam | Eastern Washington | Colts | ED | $10.5M |
| 3. | John Franklin-Myers | Stephen F Austin | Broncos | DL | $10M |
| 4. | Javon Hargrave | South Carolina State | Vikings | DL | $7.9M |
| 5. | Chris Williams | Wagner | Bears | DL | $3.3M |
| 6. | Shelby Harris | Illinois State | Browns | DL | $2.8M |
| 7. | Khalen Saunders | Western Illinois | Jaguars | DL | $1.3M |
| 8. | Daniel Hardy | Montana State | Bears | ED | $1M |
| 9. | James Houston | Jackson State | Cowboys | ED | $1M |
| 10. | Khristian Boyd | Northern Iowa | Saints | DL | $1M |
| 11. | LaCale London | Western Illinois | Falcons | DL | $967.9K |
| 12. | Elijah Ponder | Cal Poly | Patriots | ED | $845K |
| 13. | Elijah Williams | Morgan State | Vikings | DL | $840K |
| Name | College | NFL | Pos | Salary | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Travis Jones | Connecticut | Ravens | DL | $3.7M |
| 2. | Foley Fatukasi | Connecticut | Texans | DL | $2.8M |
| 3. | Jerry Tillery | Notre Dame | Chiefs | DL | $1.8M |
| 4. | Javontae Jean-Baptiste | Notre Dame | Commanders | ED | $990.3K |
| 5. | Chris Smith | Notre Dame | Lions | DL | $968.8K |
| 6. | Howard Cross | Notre Dame | Bengals | DL | $850.2K |
| Name | College | NFL | Pos | Salary | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | David Onyemata | Manitoba | Falcons | DL | $16.9M |
| Name | College | NFL | Pos | Salary | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Maxx Crosby | Eastern Michigan | Raiders | ED | $38.2M |
| 2. | Khalil Mack | Buffalo | Rams | ED | $26.9M |
| 3. | Malcolm Koonce | Buffalo | Raiders | ED | $10M |
| 4. | Marshawn Kneeland | Western Michigan | Cowboys | ED | $1.6M |
| 5. | Darius Alexander | Toledo | Giants | DL | $1.2M |
| 6. | Dominique Robinson | Miami (Ohio) | Bears | ED | $1.2M |
| 7. | Pat O'Connor | Eastern Michigan | Lions | DL | $1.1M |
| 8. | Karl Brooks | Bowling Green State | Packers | DL | $1.1M |
| 9. | Desjuan Johnson | Toledo | Rams | DL | $1M |
| 10. | Thomas Incoom | Central Michigan | Panthers | ED | $1M |
| Name | College | NFL | Pos | Salary | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | DeMarcus Lawrence | Boise State | Seahawks | ED | $7.7M |
| 2. | Carl Granderson | Wyoming | Saints | ED | $6.5M |
| 3. | Cam Thomas | San Diego State | Browns | ED | $1.4M |
| 4. | Jordan Jackson | Air Force | Broncos | DL | $968.8K |
| 5. | Bo Richter | Air Force | Vikings | ED | $960K |
| Name | College | NFL | Pos | Salary | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Daniel Ekuale | Washington State | Steelers | DL | $2.8M |
| Name | College | NFL | Pos | Salary | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Daron Payne | Alabama | Commanders | DL | $26.2M |
| 2. | Montez Sweat | Mississippi State | Bears | ED | $25.1M |
| 3. | Chris Jones | Mississippi State | Chiefs | DL | $23.6M |
| 4. | Myles Garrett | Texas A&M | Browns | ED | $22.9M |
| 5. | Jeffery Simmons | Mississippi State | Titans | DL | $22.8M |
| 6. | Jonathan Greenard | Florida | Vikings | ED | $22.3M |
| 7. | Quinnen Williams | Alabama | Jets | DL | $21.6M |
| 8. | Danielle Hunter | LSU | Texans | ED | $20.2M |
| 9. | Derrick Brown | Auburn | Panthers | DL | $18.7M |
| 10. | Nnamdi Madubuike | Texas A&M | Ravens | DL | $16.5M |
| 11. | Joshua Hines-Allen | Kentucky | Jaguars | ED | $15.4M |
| 12. | Christian Barmore | Alabama | Patriots | DL | $14.1M |
| 13. | Travon Walker | Georgia | Jaguars | ED | $11.9M |
| 14. | Leonard Floyd | Georgia | Falcons | ED | $10M |
| 15. | Will Anderson | Alabama | Texans | ED | $9.6M |
| 16. | A'Shawn Robinson | Alabama | Panthers | DL | $9.6M |
| 17. | Arden Key | LSU | Titans | ED | $9.3M |
| 18. | Dayo Odeyingbo | Vanderbilt | Bears | ED | $8M |
| 19. | D.J. Wonnum | South Carolina | Panthers | ED | $7.9M |
| 20. | Dalvin Tomlinson | Alabama | Cardinals | DL | $7.6M |
| 21. | D.J. Jones | Mississippi | Broncos | DL | $6.6M |
| 22. | Joseph Ossai | Texas | Bengals | ED | $6.5M |
| 23. | Jonathan Allen | Alabama | Vikings | DL | $6.4M |
| 24. | Dante Fowler Jr. | Florida | Cowboys | ED | $6M |
| 25. | Jalen Carter | Georgia | Eagles | DL | $6M |
| 26. | Nik Bonitto | Oklahoma | Broncos | ED | $5.7M |
| 27. | Tedarrell Slaton | Florida | Bengals | DL | $5.4M |
| 28. | Jordan Davis | Georgia | Eagles | DL | $5.4M |
| 29. | Anfernee Jennings | Alabama | Patriots | ED | $5.3M |
| 30. | Javon Kinlaw | South Carolina | Commanders | DL | $5.3M |
| 31. | Poona Ford | Texas | Rams | DL | $5.1M |
| 32. | Jarran Reed | Alabama | Seahawks | DL | $5M |
| 33. | Darrell Taylor | Tennessee | Texans | ED | $5M |
| 34. | Mykel Williams | Georgia | 49ers | ED | $4.5M |
| 35. | Malcolm Roach | Texas | Broncos | DL | $4.3M |
| 36. | Devonte Wyatt | Georgia | Packers | DL | $4.1M |
| 37. | Derek Barnett | Tennessee | Texans | ED | $4M |
| 38. | K’Lavon Chaisson | LSU | Patriots | ED | $3.9M |
| 39. | Bud Dupree | Kentucky | Rams | ED | $3.9M |
| 40. | Adam Butler | Vanderbilt | Raiders | DL | $3.8M |
| 41. | Jalon Walker | Georgia | Falcons | ED | $3.7M |
| 42. | Charles Omenihu | Texas | Chiefs | ED | $3.7M |
| 43. | Byron Murphy | Texas | Seahawks | DL | $3.7M |
| 44. | Micheal Clemons | Texas A&M | Jets | ED | $3.6M |
| 45. | Dallas Turner | Alabama | Vikings | ED | $3.6M |
| 46. | Kingsley Enagbare | South Carolina | Packers | ED | $3.5M |
| 47. | Shemar Stewart | Texas A&M | Bengals | ED | $3.5M |
| 48. | Jordan Elliott | Missouri | 49ers | DL | $3.4M |
| 49. | Nolan Smith | Georgia | Eagles | ED | $3.3M |
| 50. | Darius Robinson | Missouri | Cardinals | ED | $3.2M |
| 51. | Deatrich Wise | Arkansas | Commanders | ED | $3.2M |
| 52. | Bobby Brown | Texas A&M | Panthers | DL | $3.1M |
| 53. | James Pearce Jr. | Tennessee | Falcons | ED | $3.1M |
| 54. | Da'shawn Hand | Alabama | Rams | DL | $2.8M |
| 55. | Derick Hall | Auburn | Seahawks | ED | $2.5M |
| 56. | T'Vondre Sweat | Texas | Titans | DL | $2.2M |
| 57. | Benito Jones | Mississippi | Dolphins | DL | $2M |
| 58. | Sam Williams | Mississippi | Cowboys | ED | $2M |
| 59. | Davon Godchaux | LSU | Saints | DL | $1.9M |
| 60. | T.J. Sanders | South Carolina | Bills | DL | $1.9M |
| 61. | Alfred Collins | Texas | 49ers | DL | $1.9M |
| 62. | John Jenkins | Georgia | Ravens | DL | $1.9M |
| 63. | Gervon Dexter | Florida | Bears | DL | $1.8M |
| 64. | Maason Smith | LSU | Jaguars | DL | $1.8M |
| 65. | Azeez Ojulari | Georgia | Eagles | ED | $1.7M |
| 66. | Malik Herring | Georgia | Chiefs | ED | $1.6M |
| 67. | Nic Scourton | Texas A&M | Panthers | ED | $1.6M |
| 68. | Chris Braswell | Alabama | Buccaneers | ED | $1.5M |
| 69. | Byron Young | Tennessee | Rams | ED | $1.5M |
| 70. | Jonathan Bullard | Florida | Saints | DL | $1.4M |
| 71. | Ogbonnia Okoronkwo | Oklahoma | Eagles | ED | $1.4M |
| 72. | Shemar Turner | Texas A&M | Bears | DL | $1.3M |
| 73. | Omarr Norman-Lott | Tennessee | Chiefs | DL | $1.3M |
| 74. | McKinnley Jackson | Texas A&M | Bengals | DL | $1.3M |
| 75. | Byron Young | Alabama | Eagles | DL | $1.3M |
| 76. | Colby Wooden | Auburn | Packers | DL | $1.2M |
| 77. | Tavius Robinson | Mississippi | Ravens | ED | $1.2M |
| 78. | Isaiah McGuire | Missouri | Browns | ED | $1.2M |
| 79. | Landon Jackson | Arkansas | Bills | ED | $1.2M |
| 80. | Vernon Broughton | Texas | Saints | DL | $1.2M |
| 81. | Neville Gallimore | Oklahoma | Colts | DL | $1.2M |
| 82. | Princely Umanmielen | Mississippi | Panthers | ED | $1.2M |
| 83. | Justin Eboigbe | Alabama | Rams | DL | $1.2M |
| 84. | Sai'vion Jones | LSU | Broncos | DL | $1.1M |
| 85. | Deone Walker | Kentucky | Bills | DL | $1.1M |
| 86. | Robert Beal Jr. | Georgia | 49ers | ED | $1.1M |
| 87. | Barryn Sorrell | Texas | Packers | ED | $1.1M |
| 88. | Kyle Kennard | South Carolina | Rams | ED | $1.1M |
| 89. | Moro Ojomo | Texas | Eagles | DL | $1.1M |
| 90. | Que Robinson | Alabama | Broncos | ED | $1.1M |
| 91. | Brenton Cox Jr. | Florida | Packers | ED | $1M |
| 92. | Tyrus Wheat | Mississippi State | Lions | ED | $1M |
| 92. | Matthew Butler | Tennessee | Dolphins | DL | $1M |
| 94. | Mekhi Wingo | LSU | Lions | DL | $1M |
| 95. | Tonka Hemingway | South Carolina | Raiders | ED | $1M |
| 96. | Cam Jackson | Florida | Panthers | DL | $961.8K |
| 97. | Perrion Winfrey | Oklahoma | Cowboys | DL | $960K |
| 97. | Jonah Laulu | Oklahoma | Raiders | DL | $960K |
| 97. | Jalen Redmond | Oklahoma | Vikings | DL | $960K |
| 97. | Jordan Jefferson | LSU | 49ers | DL | $960K |
| 101. | Tyrion Ingram-Dawkins | Georgia | Vikings | DL | $959.3K |
| 102. | JJ Pegues | Mississippi | Raiders | DL | $906.8K |
| 103. | Warren Brinson | Georgia | Packers | DL | $900K |
| 104. | Nazir Stackhouse | Georgia | Packers | DL | $848.4K |
| 105. | Chaz Chambliss | Georgia | Vikings | ED | $846.7K |
| 106. | Jared Ivey | Mississippi | Seahawks | DL | $845K |
| 107. | Eric Gregory | Arkansas | Patriots | DL | $840K |
| 108. | Shy Tuttle | Tennessee | Titans | DL | N/A |
| Name | College | NFL | Pos | Salary | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Rakeem Nunez-Roches | Southern Mississippi | Giants | DL | $5M |
| 2. | Mike Green | Marshall | Ravens | ED | $1.4M |
| 3. | Nick Hampton | Appalachian State | Rams | ED | $1.1M |
| 4. | Javon Solomon | Troy | Bills | ED | $1M |
| Name | College | NFL | Pos | Salary | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Jordan Jackson | Air Force | Broncos | DL | $968.8K |
| 2. | Bo Richter | Air Force | Vikings | ED | $960K |
| Name | College | NFL | Pos | Salary | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Daron Payne | Alabama | Commanders | DL | $26.2M |
| 2. | Quinnen Williams | Alabama | Jets | DL | $21.6M |
| 3. | Christian Barmore | Alabama | Patriots | DL | $14.1M |
| 4. | Will Anderson | Alabama | Texans | ED | $9.6M |
| 5. | A'Shawn Robinson | Alabama | Panthers | DL | $9.6M |
| 6. | Dalvin Tomlinson | Alabama | Cardinals | DL | $7.6M |
| 7. | Jonathan Allen | Alabama | Vikings | DL | $6.4M |
| 8. | Anfernee Jennings | Alabama | Patriots | ED | $5.3M |
| 9. | Jarran Reed | Alabama | Seahawks | DL | $5M |
| 10. | Dallas Turner | Alabama | Vikings | ED | $3.6M |
| 11. | Da'shawn Hand | Alabama | Rams | DL | $2.8M |
| 12. | Chris Braswell | Alabama | Buccaneers | ED | $1.5M |
| 13. | Byron Young | Alabama | Eagles | DL | $1.3M |
| 14. | Justin Eboigbe | Alabama | Rams | DL | $1.2M |
| 15. | Que Robinson | Alabama | Broncos | ED | $1.1M |
| Name | College | NFL | Pos | Salary | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Grover Stewart | Albany | Colts | DL | $14.3M |
| Name | College | NFL | Pos | Salary | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Nick Hampton | Appalachian State | Rams | ED | $1.1M |
| Name | College | NFL | Pos | Salary | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Roy Lopez | Arizona | Lions | DL | $3.6M |
| Name | College | NFL | Pos | Salary | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | D.J. Davidson | Arizona State | Giants | DL | $1.2M |
| Name | College | NFL | Pos | Salary | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Deatrich Wise | Arkansas | Commanders | ED | $3.2M |
| 2. | Landon Jackson | Arkansas | Bills | ED | $1.2M |
| 3. | Eric Gregory | Arkansas | Patriots | DL | $840K |
| Name | College | NFL | Pos | Salary | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Derrick Brown | Auburn | Panthers | DL | $18.7M |
| 2. | Derick Hall | Auburn | Seahawks | ED | $2.5M |
| 3. | Colby Wooden | Auburn | Packers | DL | $1.2M |
| Name | College | NFL | Pos | Salary | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Kyle Van Noy | BYU | Ravens | ED | $6.6M |
| 2. | Khyiris Tonga | BYU | Patriots | DL | $2M |
| Name | College | NFL | Pos | Salary | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Andrew Billings | Baylor | Bears | DL | $3.3M |
| 2. | James Lynch | Baylor | Titans | DL | $1M |
| 3. | Gabe Hall | Baylor | Eagles | DL | $848.5K |
| Name | College | NFL | Pos | Salary | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | DeMarcus Lawrence | Boise State | Seahawks | ED | $7.7M |
| Name | College | NFL | Pos | Salary | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Zach Allen | Boston College | Broncos | DL | $14.3M |
| 2. | Harold Landry | Boston College | Patriots | ED | $8.5M |
| 3. | Donovan Ezeiruaku | Boston College | Cowboys | ED | $1.9M |
| Name | College | NFL | Pos | Salary | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Karl Brooks | Bowling Green State | Packers | DL | $1.1M |
| Name | College | NFL | Pos | Salary | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Khalil Mack | Buffalo | Rams | ED | $26.9M |
| 2. | Malcolm Koonce | Buffalo | Raiders | ED | $10M |
| Name | College | NFL | Pos | Salary | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Elijah Ponder | Cal Poly | Patriots | ED | $845K |
| Name | College | NFL | Pos | Salary | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Cameron Jordan | California | Saints | DL | $9.8M |
| Name | College | NFL | Pos | Salary | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Thomas Incoom | Central Michigan | Panthers | ED | $1M |
| Name | College | NFL | Pos | Salary | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Alex Highsmith | Charlotte | Steelers | ED | $18.6M |
| 2. | Markees Watts | Charlotte | Buccaneers | ED | $1M |
| Name | College | NFL | Pos | Salary | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Jowon Briggs | Cincinnati | Jets | DL | $960K |
| Name | College | NFL | Pos | Salary | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Dexter Lawrence | Clemson | Giants | DL | $23.7M |
| 2. | D.J. Reader | Clemson | Lions | DL | $12.9M |
| 3. | Grady Jarrett | Clemson | Bears | DL | $7M |
| 4. | Myles Murphy | Clemson | Bengals | ED | $3.4M |
| 5. | Bryan Bresee | Clemson | Saints | DL | $3.3M |
| 6. | Ruke Orhorhoro | Clemson | Falcons | DL | $2.3M |
| 7. | Xavier Thomas | Clemson | Cardinals | ED | $1.1M |
| 8. | Tyler Davis | Clemson | Rams | DL | $1M |
| Name | College | NFL | Pos | Salary | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | B.J. Green | Colorado | Jaguars | ED | $846.3K |
| Name | College | NFL | Pos | Salary | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Travis Jones | Connecticut | Ravens | DL | $3.7M |
| 2. | Foley Fatukasi | Connecticut | Texans | DL | $2.8M |
| Name | College | NFL | Pos | Salary | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | DeWayne Carter | Duke | Bills | DL | $1.3M |
| 2. | Chris Rumph II | Duke | Saints | ED | $1.1M |
| Name | College | NFL | Pos | Salary | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Maxx Crosby | Eastern Michigan | Raiders | ED | $38.2M |
| 2. | Pat O'Connor | Eastern Michigan | Lions | DL | $1.1M |
| Name | College | NFL | Pos | Salary | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Samson Ebukam | Eastern Washington | Colts | ED | $10.5M |
| Name | College | NFL | Pos | Salary | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Zach Sieler | Ferris State | Dolphins | DL | $7.9M |
| 2. | Caleb Murphy | Ferris State | Rams | ED | $1M |
| Name | College | NFL | Pos | Salary | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Jonathan Greenard | Florida | Vikings | ED | $22.3M |
| 2. | Dante Fowler Jr. | Florida | Cowboys | ED | $6M |
| 3. | Tedarrell Slaton | Florida | Bengals | DL | $5.4M |
| 4. | Gervon Dexter | Florida | Bears | DL | $1.8M |
| 5. | Jonathan Bullard | Florida | Saints | DL | $1.4M |
| 6. | Brenton Cox Jr. | Florida | Packers | ED | $1M |
| 7. | Cam Jackson | Florida | Panthers | DL | $961.8K |
| Name | College | NFL | Pos | Salary | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Trey Hendrickson | Florida Atlantic | Bengals | ED | $21.7M |
| Name | College | NFL | Pos | Salary | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Teair Tart | Florida International | Rams | DL | $4.5M |
| Name | College | NFL | Pos | Salary | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Brian Burns | Florida State | Giants | ED | $17.8M |
| 2. | Josh Sweat | Florida State | Cardinals | ED | $7.3M |
| 3. | Jermaine Johnson | Florida State | Jets | ED | $4.2M |
| 4. | Mario Edwards | Florida State | Texans | DL | $3.9M |
| 5. | Jared Verse | Florida State | Rams | ED | $3.4M |
| 6. | Braden Fiske | Florida State | Rams | DL | $2.1M |
| 7. | Derrick Nnadi | Florida State | Chiefs | DL | $1M |
| 7. | Eddie Goldman | Florida State | Commanders | DL | $1M |
| 9. | Joshua Farmer | Florida State | Patriots | DL | $1M |
| Name | College | NFL | Pos | Salary | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Nathan Shepherd | Fort Hays State | Saints | DL | $3.6M |
| Name | College | NFL | Pos | Salary | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Travon Walker | Georgia | Jaguars | ED | $11.9M |
| 2. | Leonard Floyd | Georgia | Falcons | ED | $10M |
| 3. | Jalen Carter | Georgia | Eagles | DL | $6M |
| 4. | Jordan Davis | Georgia | Eagles | DL | $5.4M |
| 5. | Mykel Williams | Georgia | 49ers | ED | $4.5M |
| 6. | Devonte Wyatt | Georgia | Packers | DL | $4.1M |
| 7. | Jalon Walker | Georgia | Falcons | ED | $3.7M |
| 8. | Nolan Smith | Georgia | Eagles | ED | $3.3M |
| 9. | John Jenkins | Georgia | Ravens | DL | $1.9M |
| 10. | Azeez Ojulari | Georgia | Eagles | ED | $1.7M |
| 11. | Malik Herring | Georgia | Chiefs | ED | $1.6M |
| 12. | Robert Beal Jr. | Georgia | 49ers | ED | $1.1M |
| 13. | Tyrion Ingram-Dawkins | Georgia | Vikings | DL | $959.3K |
| 14. | Warren Brinson | Georgia | Packers | DL | $900K |
| 15. | Nazir Stackhouse | Georgia | Packers | DL | $848.4K |
| 16. | Chaz Chambliss | Georgia | Vikings | ED | $846.7K |
| Name | College | NFL | Pos | Salary | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Keion White | Georgia Tech | Patriots | ED | $2.1M |
| 2. | Zeek Biggers | Georgia Tech | Dolphins | DL | $865.4K |
| Name | College | NFL | Pos | Salary | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| . | Matt Judon | Grand Valley State University | Dolphins | ED | N/A |
| Name | College | NFL | Pos | Salary | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Ed Oliver | Houston | Bills | DL | $11.2M |
| 2. | Logan Hall | Houston | Buccaneers | DL | $3M |
| 3. | Jalyx Hunt | Houston | Eagles | ED | $1.3M |
| Name | College | NFL | Pos | Salary | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Johnny Newton | Illinois | Commanders | DL | $2.2M |
| 2. | Dawuane Smoot | Illinois | Jaguars | ED | $1.5M |
| 3. | Jihad Ward | Illinois | Titans | DL | $1.2M |
| 4. | Del'Shawn Phillips | Illinois | Rams | ED | N/A |
| Name | College | NFL | Pos | Salary | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Shelby Harris | Illinois State | Browns | DL | $2.8M |
| Name | College | NFL | Pos | Salary | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | CJ West | Indiana | 49ers | DL | $1.1M |
| Name | College | NFL | Pos | Salary | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | A.J. Epenesa | Iowa | Bills | ED | $7.5M |
| 2. | Lukas Van Ness | Iowa | Packers | ED | $4.8M |
| 3. | Chauncey Golston | Iowa | Giants | ED | $4M |
| 4. | Anthony Nelson | Iowa | Buccaneers | ED | $2M |
| 5. | Yahya Black | Iowa | Steelers | DL | $935K |
| 6. | Logan Lee | Iowa | Steelers | DL | $895K |
| Name | College | NFL | Pos | Salary | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Will McDonald | Iowa State | Jets | ED | $4.5M |
| 2. | Eyioma Uwazurike | Iowa State | Broncos | DL | $1.2M |
| Name | College | NFL | Pos | Salary | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | James Houston | Jackson State | Cowboys | ED | $1M |
| Name | College | NFL | Pos | Salary | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Dorance Armstrong | Kansas | Commanders | ED | $10.2M |
| Name | College | NFL | Pos | Salary | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Joshua Hines-Allen | Kentucky | Jaguars | ED | $15.4M |
| 2. | Bud Dupree | Kentucky | Rams | ED | $3.9M |
| 3. | Deone Walker | Kentucky | Bills | DL | $1.1M |
| Name | College | NFL | Pos | Salary | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Danielle Hunter | LSU | Texans | ED | $20.2M |
| 2. | Arden Key | LSU | Titans | ED | $9.3M |
| 3. | K’Lavon Chaisson | LSU | Patriots | ED | $3.9M |
| 4. | Davon Godchaux | LSU | Saints | DL | $1.9M |
| 5. | Maason Smith | LSU | Jaguars | DL | $1.8M |
| 6. | Sai'vion Jones | LSU | Broncos | DL | $1.1M |
| 7. | Mekhi Wingo | LSU | Lions | DL | $1M |
| 8. | Jordan Jefferson | LSU | 49ers | DL | $960K |
| Name | College | NFL | Pos | Salary | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Milton Williams | Louisiana Tech | Patriots | DL | $14M |
| Name | College | NFL | Pos | Salary | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Sheldon Rankins | Louisville | Texans | DL | $2.8M |
| 2. | YaYa Diaby | Louisville | Buccaneers | ED | $1.5M |
| 3. | Ashton Gillotte | Louisville | Chiefs | ED | $1.2M |
| Name | College | NFL | Pos | Salary | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | David Onyemata | Manitoba | Falcons | DL | $16.9M |
| Name | College | NFL | Pos | Salary | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Mike Green | Marshall | Ravens | ED | $1.4M |
| Name | College | NFL | Pos | Salary | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Sam Okuayinonu | Maryland | 49ers | ED | $1M |
| 2. | Jordan Phillips | Maryland | Dolphins | DL | $954.6K |
| Name | College | NFL | Pos | Salary | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Bryce Huff | Memphis | 49ers | ED | $8M |
| Name | College | NFL | Pos | Salary | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Calais Campbell | Miami | Cardinals | DL | $6M |
| 2. | Greg Rousseau | Miami | Bills | ED | $5.9M |
| 3. | Al-Quadin Muhammad | Miami | Lions | ED | $1.2M |
| 4. | Leonard Taylor | Miami | Jets | DL | $963.3K |
| 5. | Tyler Baron | Miami | Jets | ED | $920.1K |
| Name | College | NFL | Pos | Salary | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Dominique Robinson | Miami (Ohio) | Bears | ED | $1.2M |
| Name | College | NFL | Pos | Salary | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Rashan Gary | Michigan | Packers | ED | $25.8M |
| 2. | Kwity Paye | Michigan | Colts | ED | $13.4M |
| 3. | Aidan Hutchinson | Michigan | Lions | ED | $11.4M |
| 4. | Michael Danna | Michigan | Chiefs | ED | $8M |
| 5. | Mason Graham | Michigan | Browns | DL | $7.4M |
| 6. | Kenneth Grant | Michigan | Dolphins | DL | $4M |
| 7. | Mazi Smith | Michigan | Cowboys | DL | $3.6M |
| 8. | David Ojabo | Michigan | Ravens | ED | $2.5M |
| 9. | Kris Jenkins | Michigan | Bengals | DL | $1.8M |
| 10. | Joshua Uche | Michigan | Eagles | ED | $1.3M |
| 11. | Josaiah Stewart | Michigan | Rams | ED | $1.1M |
| 12. | Mike Morris | Michigan | Seahawks | DL | $1.1M |
| 13. | Jaylen Harrell | Michigan | Titans | ED | $980.2K |
| 14. | Braiden McGregor | Michigan | Jets | ED | $966.7K |
| Name | College | NFL | Pos | Salary | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Naquan Jones | Michigan State | Rams | DL | $1.8M |
| Name | College | NFL | Pos | Salary | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Boye Mafe | Minnesota | Seahawks | ED | $2.7M |
| 2. | Esezi Otomewo | Minnesota | Steelers | DL | $1M |
| 3. | Danny Striggow | Minnesota | Jaguars | ED | $852.1K |
| Name | College | NFL | Pos | Salary | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | D.J. Jones | Mississippi | Broncos | DL | $6.6M |
| 2. | Benito Jones | Mississippi | Dolphins | DL | $2M |
| 3. | Sam Williams | Mississippi | Cowboys | ED | $2M |
| 4. | Tavius Robinson | Mississippi | Ravens | ED | $1.2M |
| 5. | Princely Umanmielen | Mississippi | Panthers | ED | $1.2M |
| 6. | JJ Pegues | Mississippi | Raiders | DL | $906.8K |
| 7. | Jared Ivey | Mississippi | Seahawks | DL | $845K |
| Name | College | NFL | Pos | Salary | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Montez Sweat | Mississippi State | Bears | ED | $25.1M |
| 2. | Chris Jones | Mississippi State | Chiefs | DL | $23.6M |
| 3. | Jeffery Simmons | Mississippi State | Titans | DL | $22.8M |
| 4. | Tyrus Wheat | Mississippi State | Lions | ED | $1M |
| Name | College | NFL | Pos | Salary | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Jordan Elliott | Missouri | 49ers | DL | $3.4M |
| 2. | Darius Robinson | Missouri | Cardinals | ED | $3.2M |
| 3. | Isaiah McGuire | Missouri | Browns | ED | $1.2M |
| Name | College | NFL | Pos | Salary | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Eric Johnson | Missouri State | Colts | DL | $1.1M |
| Name | College | NFL | Pos | Salary | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | C.J. Ravenell | Missouri Western | Titans | DL | $840K |
| Name | College | NFL | Pos | Salary | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Tershawn Wharton | Missouri-Science & Technology | Panthers | DL | $6.5M |
| Name | College | NFL | Pos | Salary | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Daniel Hardy | Montana State | Bears | ED | $1M |
| Name | College | NFL | Pos | Salary | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Elijah Williams | Morgan State | Vikings | DL | $840K |
| Name | College | NFL | Pos | Salary | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Maliek Collins | Nebraska | Browns | DL | $4.2M |
| 2. | Ty Robinson | Nebraska | Eagles | DL | $1.1M |
| Name | College | NFL | Pos | Salary | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Bradley Chubb | North Carolina State | Dolphins | ED | $12.3M |
| 2. | B.J. Hill | North Carolina State | Bengals | DL | $8.6M |
| 3. | Larrell Murchison | North Carolina State | Rams | DL | $1M |
| Name | College | NFL | Pos | Salary | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Khristian Boyd | Northern Iowa | Saints | DL | $1M |
| Name | College | NFL | Pos | Salary | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Adetomiwa Adebawore | Northwestern | Colts | DL | $1.2M |
| Name | College | NFL | Pos | Salary | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Jerry Tillery | Notre Dame | Chiefs | DL | $1.8M |
| 2. | Javontae Jean-Baptiste | Notre Dame | Commanders | ED | $990.3K |
| 3. | Chris Smith | Notre Dame | Lions | DL | $968.8K |
| 4. | Howard Cross | Notre Dame | Bengals | DL | $850.2K |
| Name | College | NFL | Pos | Salary | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Nick Bosa | Ohio State | 49ers | ED | $20.4M |
| 2. | Cameron Heyward | Ohio State | Steelers | DL | $19.7M |
| 3. | DaVon Hamilton | Ohio State | Jaguars | DL | $10.8M |
| 4. | Dre'Mont Jones | Ohio State | Titans | ED | $8.5M |
| 5. | Jonathon Cooper | Ohio State | Broncos | ED | $8.2M |
| 6. | Tyquan Lewis | Ohio State | Colts | ED | $7.1M |
| 7. | Chase Young | Ohio State | Saints | ED | $6.8M |
| 8. | Joey Bosa | Ohio State | Bills | ED | $5.3M |
| 9. | Tyliek Williams | Ohio State | Lions | DL | $3M |
| 10. | JT Tuimoloau | Ohio State | Colts | ED | $1.8M |
| 11. | Michael Hall | Ohio State | Browns | DL | $1.6M |
| 12. | Zach Harrison | Ohio State | Falcons | DL | $1.5M |
| 13. | Tommy Togiai | Ohio State | Texans | DL | $1.3M |
| 14. | Jack Sawyer | Ohio State | Steelers | ED | $1.1M |
| 15. | Ty Hamilton | Ohio State | Rams | DL | $949.6K |
| Name | College | NFL | Pos | Salary | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Nik Bonitto | Oklahoma | Broncos | ED | $5.7M |
| 2. | Ogbonnia Okoronkwo | Oklahoma | Eagles | ED | $1.4M |
| 3. | Neville Gallimore | Oklahoma | Colts | DL | $1.2M |
| 4. | Perrion Winfrey | Oklahoma | Cowboys | DL | $960K |
| 4. | Jonah Laulu | Oklahoma | Raiders | DL | $960K |
| 4. | Jalen Redmond | Oklahoma | Vikings | DL | $960K |
| Name | College | NFL | Pos | Salary | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Emmanuel Ogbah | Oklahoma State | Jaguars | ED | $3.2M |
| 2. | Tyler Lacy | Oklahoma State | Lions | DL | $1M |
| Name | College | NFL | Pos | Salary | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | DeForest Buckner | Oregon | Colts | DL | $26.6M |
| 2. | Kayvon Thibodeaux | Oregon | Giants | ED | $10M |
| 3. | Arik Armstead | Oregon | Jaguars | DL | $7.4M |
| 4. | Derrick Harmon | Oregon | Steelers | DL | $3.3M |
| 5. | D.J. Johnson | Oregon | Panthers | ED | $1.5M |
| 6. | Jordan Burch | Oregon | Cardinals | ED | $1.2M |
| 7. | Brandon Dorlus | Oregon | Falcons | DL | $1.2M |
| 8. | Jamarree Caldwell | Oregon | Rams | DL | $1.1M |
| Name | College | NFL | Pos | Salary | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Odafe Oweh | Penn State | Ravens | ED | $13.3M |
| 2. | Micah Parsons | Penn State | Packers | ED | $10M |
| 3. | Yetur Gross-Matos | Penn State | 49ers | ED | $9.5M |
| 4. | DaQuan Jones | Penn State | Bills | DL | $9.4M |
| 5. | Abdul Carter | Penn State | Giants | ED | $8.2M |
| 6. | Chop Robinson | Penn State | Dolphins | ED | $3.4M |
| 7. | Arnold Ebiketie | Penn State | Falcons | ED | $2.8M |
| 8. | Austin Johnson | Penn State | Jaguars | DL | $2M |
| 9. | P.J. Mustipher | Penn State | Cardinals | DL | $968.8K |
| Name | College | NFL | Pos | Salary | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Patrick Jones | Pittsburgh | Panthers | ED | $4.9M |
| 2. | Calijah Kancey | Pittsburgh | Buccaneers | DL | $4M |
| Name | College | NFL | Pos | Salary | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | George Karlaftis | Purdue | Chiefs | ED | $6.6M |
| Name | College | NFL | Pos | Salary | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Sebastian Joseph | Rutgers | Titans | DL | $6.5M |
| Name | College | NFL | Pos | Salary | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Elijah Roberts | SMU | Buccaneers | DL | $942.4K |
| Name | College | NFL | Pos | Salary | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Cam Thomas | San Diego State | Browns | ED | $1.4M |
| Name | College | NFL | Pos | Salary | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Jeremiah Pharms | San Joaquin Delta | Patriots | DL | $1.1M |
| Name | College | NFL | Pos | Salary | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | D.J. Wonnum | South Carolina | Panthers | ED | $7.9M |
| 2. | Javon Kinlaw | South Carolina | Commanders | DL | $5.3M |
| 3. | Kingsley Enagbare | South Carolina | Packers | ED | $3.5M |
| 4. | T.J. Sanders | South Carolina | Bills | DL | $1.9M |
| 5. | Kyle Kennard | South Carolina | Rams | ED | $1.1M |
| 6. | Tonka Hemingway | South Carolina | Raiders | ED | $1M |
| Name | College | NFL | Pos | Salary | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Javon Hargrave | South Carolina State | Vikings | DL | $7.9M |
| Name | College | NFL | Pos | Salary | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Leonard Williams | Southern California | Seahawks | DL | $15M |
| 2. | Uchenna Nwosu | Southern California | Seahawks | ED | $11.8M |
| 3. | Tuli Tuipulotu | Southern California | Rams | ED | $1.8M |
| 4. | Jay Tufele | Southern California | Jets | DL | $1M |
| Name | College | NFL | Pos | Salary | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Rakeem Nunez-Roches | Southern Mississippi | Giants | DL | $5M |
| Name | College | NFL | Pos | Salary | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Harrison Phillips | Stanford | Jets | DL | $4.2M |
| 2. | Solomon Thomas | Stanford | Cowboys | DL | $2.7M |
| 3. | Thomas Booker | Stanford | Raiders | DL | $1M |
| Name | College | NFL | Pos | Salary | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | John Franklin-Myers | Stephen F Austin | Broncos | DL | $10M |
| Name | College | NFL | Pos | Salary | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | L.J. Collier | TCU | Cardinals | DL | $3M |
| 2. | Dylan Horton | TCU | Texans | ED | $1.2M |
| Name | College | NFL | Pos | Salary | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Haason Reddick | Temple | Buccaneers | ED | $13.2M |
| Name | College | NFL | Pos | Salary | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Darrell Taylor | Tennessee | Texans | ED | $5M |
| 2. | Derek Barnett | Tennessee | Texans | ED | $4M |
| 3. | James Pearce Jr. | Tennessee | Falcons | ED | $3.1M |
| 4. | Byron Young | Tennessee | Rams | ED | $1.5M |
| 5. | Omarr Norman-Lott | Tennessee | Chiefs | DL | $1.3M |
| 6. | Matthew Butler | Tennessee | Dolphins | DL | $1M |
| 7. | Shy Tuttle | Tennessee | Titans | DL | N/A |
| Name | College | NFL | Pos | Salary | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Joseph Ossai | Texas | Bengals | ED | $6.5M |
| 2. | Poona Ford | Texas | Rams | DL | $5.1M |
| 3. | Malcolm Roach | Texas | Broncos | DL | $4.3M |
| 4. | Charles Omenihu | Texas | Chiefs | ED | $3.7M |
| 5. | Byron Murphy | Texas | Seahawks | DL | $3.7M |
| 6. | T'Vondre Sweat | Texas | Titans | DL | $2.2M |
| 7. | Alfred Collins | Texas | 49ers | DL | $1.9M |
| 8. | Vernon Broughton | Texas | Saints | DL | $1.2M |
| 9. | Barryn Sorrell | Texas | Packers | ED | $1.1M |
| 10. | Moro Ojomo | Texas | Eagles | DL | $1.1M |
| Name | College | NFL | Pos | Salary | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Myles Garrett | Texas A&M | Browns | ED | $22.9M |
| 2. | Nnamdi Madubuike | Texas A&M | Ravens | DL | $16.5M |
| 3. | Micheal Clemons | Texas A&M | Jets | ED | $3.6M |
| 4. | Shemar Stewart | Texas A&M | Bengals | ED | $3.5M |
| 5. | Bobby Brown | Texas A&M | Panthers | DL | $3.1M |
| 6. | Nic Scourton | Texas A&M | Panthers | ED | $1.6M |
| 7. | Shemar Turner | Texas A&M | Bears | DL | $1.3M |
| 8. | McKinnley Jackson | Texas A&M | Bengals | DL | $1.3M |
| Name | College | NFL | Pos | Salary | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Levi Drake Rodriguez | Texas A&M University–Commerce | Vikings | DL | $986.5K |
| Name | College | NFL | Pos | Salary | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Tyree Wilson | Texas Tech | Raiders | ED | $6.8M |
| 2. | Broderick Washington | Texas Tech | Ravens | DL | $4.6M |
| Name | College | NFL | Pos | Salary | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Darius Alexander | Toledo | Giants | DL | $1.2M |
| 2. | Desjuan Johnson | Toledo | Rams | DL | $1M |
| Name | College | NFL | Pos | Salary | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Javon Solomon | Troy | Bills | ED | $1M |
| Name | College | NFL | Pos | Salary | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Cameron Sample | Tulane | Bengals | ED | $1.2M |
| 2. | Adin Huntington | Tulane | Browns | DL | $850.7K |
| Name | College | NFL | Pos | Salary | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Zaven Collins | Tulsa | Cardinals | ED | $6.1M |
| Name | College | NFL | Pos | Salary | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Alex Wright | UAB | Browns | ED | $3.7M |
| 2. | Dondrea Tillman | UAB | Broncos | ED | $968.8K |
| Name | College | NFL | Pos | Salary | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Kalia Davis | UCF | 49ers | DL | $1.1M |
| Name | College | NFL | Pos | Salary | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Osa Odighizuwa | UCLA | Cowboys | DL | $6.3M |
| 2. | Laiatu Latu | UCLA | Colts | ED | $3.9M |
| 3. | Kenny Clark | UCLA | Cowboys | DL | $2.3M |
| 4. | Otito Ogbonnia | UCLA | Rams | DL | $1.2M |
| 5. | Jay Toia | UCLA | Cowboys | DL | $883.1K |
| Name | College | NFL | Pos | Salary | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Roy Robertson-Harris | UTEP | Giants | DL | $3.5M |
| Name | College | NFL | Pos | Salary | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Marcus Davenport | UTSA | Lions | ED | $4.1M |
| Name | College | NFL | Pos | Salary | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Leki Fotu | Utah | Raiders | DL | $1.3M |
| 2. | Jonah Elliss | Utah | Broncos | ED | $1.3M |
| 3. | Connor O'Toole | Utah | Seahawks | ED | $850K |
| Name | College | NFL | Pos | Salary | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Dayo Odeyingbo | Vanderbilt | Bears | ED | $8M |
| 2. | Adam Butler | Vanderbilt | Raiders | DL | $3.8M |
| Name | College | NFL | Pos | Salary | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Charles Snowden | Virginia | Raiders | ED | $960K |
| Name | College | NFL | Pos | Salary | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Tim Settle | Virginia Tech | Texans | DL | $4M |
| 2. | Aeneas Peebles | Virginia Tech | Ravens | DL | $888.7K |
| Name | College | NFL | Pos | Salary | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Chris Williams | Wagner | Bears | DL | $3.3M |
| Name | College | NFL | Pos | Salary | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Kobie Turner | Wake Forest | Rams | DL | $1.5M |
| Name | College | NFL | Pos | Salary | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Vita Vea | Washington | Buccaneers | DL | $22.5M |
| 2. | Greg Gaines | Washington | Buccaneers | DL | $3.5M |
| 3. | Joe Tryon | Washington | Browns | ED | $1.9M |
| Name | College | NFL | Pos | Salary | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Daniel Ekuale | Washington State | Steelers | DL | $2.8M |
| Name | College | NFL | Pos | Salary | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Dante Stills | West Virginia | Cardinals | ED | $1.1M |
| Name | College | NFL | Pos | Salary | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Khalen Saunders | Western Illinois | Jaguars | DL | $1.3M |
| 2. | LaCale London | Western Illinois | Falcons | DL | $967.9K |
| Name | College | NFL | Pos | Salary | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Marshawn Kneeland | Western Michigan | Cowboys | ED | $1.6M |
| Name | College | NFL | Pos | Salary | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | T.J. Watt | Wisconsin | Steelers | ED | $23.4M |
| 2. | Andrew Van Ginkel | Wisconsin | Vikings | ED | $11.4M |
| 3. | Keeanu Benton | Wisconsin | Steelers | DL | $2M |
| 4. | Isaiahh Loudermilk | Wisconsin | Steelers | DL | $1.3M |
| 5. | Nick Herbig | Wisconsin | Steelers | ED | $1.2M |
| Name | College | NFL | Pos | Salary | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Carl Granderson | Wyoming | Saints | ED | $6.5M |