Mississippi State NFL Draft Picks
Draft pipelines, NFL destinations, and positional trends.
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Mississippi State NFL Draft pipeline
Draft results show how Mississippi State talent translates to the NFL by year, round, position, and pro destination. The filters help separate recent development from the full historical pipeline.
This view currently includes 26 draft picks across the current range and filters, including 5 first-rounders. Use the draft map to compare where college programs send players across the league.
NFL Draft Pipeline
Explore how Mississippi State talent translates to Sundays with adjustable timelines, charts, and breakdowns by round, position, and NFL destination.
Total Picks
26
2017 – 2026
First Rounders
5
Latest: Emmanuel Forbes (2023)
Best Pick
#9
Charles Cross • 2022
Position Spotlight
Cornerback
4 total picks
Draft Picks Over Time
Rounds Breakdown
Day three picks: 15 • Average round: 4.2
Position Distribution
Top NFL Destinations
Most common landing spots for Mississippi State alumni.
Seattle Seahawks
3 picks
Green Bay Packers
3 picks
Houston Texans
2 picks
Washington
2 picks
Las Vegas Raiders
2 picks
Minnesota Vikings
2 picks
Draft Picks Detail
Showing 26 players that match your filters.
Brenen Thompson Wide Receiver • 5'9" • 164 lbs From Spearman, TX, USA | 2026 | Round 4 (Pick 5) | #105 |  Los Angeles Chargers | Rank 144 • Grade 60 |
Seydou Traore Tight End • 6'4" • 235 lbs From London, England | 2026 | Round 5 (Pick 40) | #180 |  Miami Dolphins | Rank 333 • Grade 39 |
Decamerion Richardson Cornerback • 6'2" • 188 lbs From Bossier City, LA, USA | 2024 | Round 4 (Pick 12) | #112 | Las Vegas Raiders | Rank 123 • Grade 67 |
Jaden Crumedy Defensive Tackle • 6'4" • 301 lbs From Hattiesburg, MS, USA | 2024 | Round 6 (Pick 24) | #200 |  Carolina Panthers | Rank 204 • Grade 51 |
Nathaniel Watson Linebacker • 6'2" • 233 lbs From Maplesville, AL, USA | 2024 | Round 6 (Pick 30) | #206 |  Cleveland Browns | Rank 121 • Grade 67 |
Emmanuel Forbes Cornerback • 6'1" • 166 lbs From Grenada, MS, USA | 2023 | Round 1 (Pick 16) | #16 | Washington | Rank 21 • Grade 90 |
Cameron Young Defensive Tackle • 6'3" • 304 lbs From Crosby, MS, USA | 2023 | Round 4 (Pick 21) | #123 | Seattle Seahawks | Rank 136 • Grade 61 |
Charles Cross Offensive Tackle • 6'5" • 307 lbs From Laurel, MS, USA | 2022 | Round 1 (Pick 9) | #9 | Seattle Seahawks | Rank 10 • Grade 92 |
Martin Emerson Cornerback • 6'2" • 201 lbs From Pensacola, FL, USA | 2022 | Round 3 (Pick 4) | #68 | Cleveland Browns | Rank 112 • Grade 70 |
Marquiss Spencer Defensive End • 6'4" • 301 lbs From Greenwood, MS, USA | 2021 | Round 7 (Pick 26) | #253 |  Denver Broncos | Rank 316 • Grade 30 |
Kylin Hill Running Back • 5'11" • 214 lbs From Columbus, MS, USA | 2021 | Round 7 (Pick 29) | #256 | Green Bay Packers | Rank 219 • Grade 44 |
Willie Gay Jr. Inside Linebacker • 6'1" • 243 lbs From Starkville, MS, USA | 2020 | Round 2 (Pick 31) | #63 |  Kansas City Chiefs | Rank 163 • Grade 55 |
Cameron Dantzler Cornerback • 6'2" • 188 lbs From Hammond, LA, USA | 2020 | Round 3 (Pick 25) | #89 | Minnesota Vikings | Rank 96 • Grade 70 |
Tyre Phillips Offensive Tackle • 6'5" • 331 lbs From Grenada, MS, USA | 2020 | Round 3 (Pick 42) | #106 |  Baltimore Ravens | Rank 235 • Grade 40 |
Tommy Stevens Quarterback • 6'5" • 235 lbs From Indianapolis, IN, USA | 2020 | Round 7 (Pick 26) | #240 |  New Orleans Saints | — |
Brian Cole II Safety • 6'2" • 213 lbs From Saginaw, MI, USA | 2020 | Round 7 (Pick 35) | #249 | Minnesota Vikings | Rank 239 • Grade 40 |
Jeffery Simmons Defensive Tackle • 6'4" • 305 lbs From Macon, MS, USA | 2019 | Round 1 (Pick 19) | #19 |  Tennessee Titans | Rank 16 • Grade 90 |
Montez Sweat Defensive End • 6'6" • 260 lbs From Stone Mountain, GA, USA | 2019 | Round 1 (Pick 26) | #26 | Washington | Rank 22 • Grade 89 |
Johnathan Abram Safety • 5'11" • 205 lbs From Columbia, MS, USA | 2019 | Round 1 (Pick 27) | #27 | Las Vegas Raiders | Rank 20 • Grade 90 |
Elgton Jenkins Center • 6'5" • 310 lbs | 2019 | Round 2 (Pick 12) | #44 | Green Bay Packers | Rank 51 • Grade 83 |
Gerri Green Outside Linebacker • 6'4" • 252 lbs | 2019 | Round 6 (Pick 26) | #199 |  Indianapolis Colts | Rank 336 • Grade 34 |
Martinas Rankin Center • 6'4" • 308 lbs From Mendenhall, MS, USA | 2018 | Round 3 (Pick 16) | #80 | Houston Texans | Rank 88 • Grade 73 |
Jordan Thomas Tight End • 6'6" • 265 lbs From Sumrall, MS, USA | 2018 | Round 6 (Pick 37) | #211 | Houston Texans | Rank 314 • Grade 33 |
Hunter Bradley Long Snapper • 6'3" • 241 lbs From Collierville, TN, USA | 2018 | Round 7 (Pick 21) | #239 | Green Bay Packers | Grade 30 |
Logan Cooke Punter • 6'5" • 237 lbs From Darbun, MS, USA | 2018 | Round 7 (Pick 29) | #247 |  Jacksonville Jaguars | — |
Justin Senior Offensive Tackle • 6'5" • 331 lbs From Montreal, QC, Canada | 2017 | Round 6 (Pick 26) | #210 | Seattle Seahawks | Rank 236 • Grade 44 |
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