Tennessee Volunteers NFL Draft History: The highest Vols draft pick in every year

The 2023 NFL Draft is just one short month away and will be held in Kansas City, Missouri, on April 27–29, 2023.

The Tennessee Volunteers have had no talent shortage over the last 30 years. They always produce talent at the highest level that continues to be successful in the NFL. Looking back at the Tennessee Volunteers NFL Draft history, let’s recap the highest Vols draft pick every year since 1990.

1990

Rd. 2 – Pick 5: Reggie Cobb – RB – TB Buccaneers

1991

Rd. 1 – Pick 7: Charles McRae – OT – TB Buccaneers

1992

Rd. 1 – Pick 20: Dale Carter – DB – KC Cheifs

1993

Rd. 1 – Pick 27: Todd Kelly – DE – SF 49ers

1994

Rd. 1 – Pick 3: Heath Shuler – QB – WSH Redskins

1995

Rd. 1 – Pick 19: James Stewart – RB – JAX Jaguars

1996

Rd. 2 – Pick 18: Jason Layman – OG – TEN Titans

1997

Rd. 2 – Pick 16: Joey Kent – WR – TEN Titans

1998

Rd. 1 – Pick 1: Peyton Manning – QB – IND Colts

1999

Rd. 1 – Pick 31: Al Wilson – LB – DEN Broncos

2000

Rd. 1 – Pick 5: Jamal Lewis – RB – BAL Ravens

2001

Rd. 2 – Pick 27: Travis Henry – RB – BUF Bills

2002

Rd. 1 – Pick 9: John Henderson – DT – JAX Jaguars

2003

Rd. 2 – Pick 17: Eddie Moore – LB – MIA Dolphins

2004

Rd. 5 – Pick 4: Gibril Wilson – DB – NY Giants

2005

Rd. 2 – Pick 10: Kevin Burnett – LB – DAL Cowboys

2006

Rd. 1 – Pick 16: Jason Allen – DB – MIA Dolphins

2007

Rd. 1 – Pick 16: Justin Harrell – DT – GB Packers

2008

Rd. 1 – Pick 10: Jerod Mayo – LB – NE Patriots

2009

Rd. 1 – Pick 18: Robert Ayers – DE – DEN Broncos

2010

Rd. 1 – Pick 5: Eric Berry – DB – KC Cheifs

2011

Rd. 4 – Pick 7: Luke Stocker – TE – TB Buccaneers

2012

Rd. 5 – Pick 2: Malik Jackson – DT – DEN Broncos

2013

Rd. 1 – Pick 29: Cordarrelle Patterson – WR/RB – MIN Vikings

2014

Rd. 1 – Pick 19: Ja’Wuan James – OT – MIA Dolphins

2015

N/A

2016

N/A

2017

Rd. 1 – Pick 14: Derek Barnett – DE – PHI Eagles

2018

Rd. 3 – Pick 21: Rashaan Gaulden – DB – CAR Panthers

2019

N/A

2020

Rd. 2 – Pick 16: Darrell Taylor – LB – SEA Seahawks

2021

Rd. 3 – Pick 13: Josh Palmer – WR – LAC Chargers

2022

Rd. 2 – Pick 17: Alontae Taylor – DB – NO Saints