THIRD AND DATA

NFL draft

LouisvilleCardinals

The last 5 drafts, newest on the right. A draft year runs one behind its football season — the 2026 draft is the 2025 team.

Draft
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2017–2021

Selections per draft

9 across 5 drafts

Counted from zero, so the height of a point is its share of this team's best draft here.

Selections by position

9 across 2017–2021

Color is the side of the ball; each segment is a position group. Offense 5 · Defense 3 · Special teams 1.

Draft selections by position group across 2017–2021: Quarterbacks 1, Receivers 2, Offensive line 2, Defensive line 1, Defensive backs 2, Specialists 1

2017

2016 Bobby Petrino

2 selections

  1. 6-30Colin Holba—No recruiting profile foundLong Snapper
  2. 7-12Josh Harvey-Clemons55-star recruitSafety

2018

2017 Bobby Petrino

4 selections

  1. 1-18Jaire Alexander—No recruiting profile foundCornerback
  2. 1-32Lamar Jackson33-star recruitQuarterback
  3. 3-10Geron Christian—No recruiting profile foundOffensive Tackle
  4. 6-31Trevon Young—No recruiting profile foundDefensive End

2019

2018 Lorenzo Ward (interim)

0 selections

No selections.

2020

2019 Scott Satterfield

1 selection

  1. 1-11Mekhi Becton33-star recruitOffensive Tackle

2021

2020 Scott Satterfield

2 selections

  1. 2-25Tutu Atwell33-star recruitWide Receiver
  2. 4-04Dez Fitzpatrick—No recruiting profile foundWide Receiver

Stars are the player's recruiting rating, matched back to his high-school profile by athlete id — not a draft grade.