Black College Players on NFL Opening Day Rosters
AMERICAN FOOTBALL CONFERENCE (25)| NO. | NAME | POS | EXP | COLLEGE |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BALTIMORE RAVENS (5) | ||||
| 66 | Bennie Anderson | G | 4 | Tennessee State |
| 78 | Orlando Brown | T | 8 | South Carolina State |
| 72 | Damion Cook | T | 2 | Bethune-Cookman |
| 94 | Marques Douglas | DE | 3 | Howard |
| 80 | Randy Hymes | WR | 2 | Grambling |
| BUFFALO BILLS (1) | ||||
| 72 | Lawrence Smith | T | 1 | Tennessee State |
| CINCINNATI BENGALS (1) | ||||
| 93 | Greg Scott (PS) | DE | 2 | Hampton |
| CLEVELAND BROWNS (0) | ||||
| DENVER BRONCOS (0) | ||||
| HOUSTON TEXANS (1) | ||||
| 85 | Corey Bradford | WR | 7 | Jackson State |
| INDIANAPOLIS COLTS (2) | ||||
| 25 | Nick Harper | CB | 4 | Ft. Valley St. |
| 98 | Robert Mathis | DE | 2 | Alabama A&M |
| JACKSONVILLE JAGUARS (5) | ||||
| 5 | Quinn Gray | QB | 1 | Florida A&M |
| 85 | Cortez Hankton | WR | 2 | Texas Southern |
| 46 | Brian Jones | TE | R | Arkansas-Pine Bluff |
| 27 | Rashean Mathis | CB | 2 | Bethune-Cookman |
| 82 | Jimmy Smith | WR | 12 | Jackson State |
| KANSAS CITY CHIEFS (2) | ||||
| 25 | Greg Wesley | SS | 5 | Arkansas - Pine Bluff |
| 60 | Donald Willis (PUP) | G | 7 | North Carolina A&T |
| MIAMI DOLPHINS (1) | ||||
| 36 | Chris Akins(IR) | S | 6 | Arkansas-Pine Bluff |
| NEW ENGLAND PATRIOTS (1) | ||||
| 38 | Tyrone Poole | CB | 9 | Fort Valley State |
| NEW YORK JETS (0) | ||||
| OAKlAND RAIDERS (2) | ||||
| 80 | Jerry Rice | WR | 20 | Mississippi Valley State |
| 78 | Chad Slaughter | T | 4 | Alcorn State |
| PITTSBURGH STEELERS (0) | ||||
| SAN DIEGO CHARGERS (3) | ||||
| 20 | Jerry Wilson | FS | 9 | Southern |
| 29 | Drayton Florence | CB | 2 | Tuskegee |
| 71 | Courtney VanBuren | T | 2 | Arkansas-Pine Bluff |
| TENNESSEE TITANS (1) | ||||
| 9 | Steve McNair | QB | 10 | Alcorn State |
NATIONAL FOOTBALL CONFERENCE (30)
| ARIZONA CARDINALS (3) | ||||
| 47 | Troy Hambrick | RB | 5 | Savannah State |
| 94 | Peppi Zellner | DE | 6 | Fort Valley State |
| 58 | Isaac Keys | LB | 2 | Morehouse College |
| ATLANTA FALCONS (0) | ||||
| CAROLINA PANTHERS (1) | ||||
| 21 | Dante Wesley | CB | 3 | Arkansas-Pine Bluff |
| CHICAGO BEARS (1) | ||||
| 72 | Qasim Mitchell | T | 3 | North Carolina A&T |
| DALLAS COWBOYS (2) | ||||
| 36 | Darian Barnes | FB | 3 | Hampton |
| 47 | Pete Hunter | CB | 3 | Virginia Union |
| DETROIT LIONS (3) | ||||
| 55 | Donte' Curry | LB | 4 | Morris Brown |
| 50 | Earl Holmes | LB | 9 | Florida A&M |
| 91 | Robert Porcher | DE | 13 | South Carolina State |
| GREEN BAY PACKERS (3) | ||||
| 26 | Jason Horton | CB | 1 | North Carolina A&T |
| 80 | Donald Driver | WR | 6 | Alcorn State |
| 97 | Cletidus Hunt | DT | 6 | Kentucky State |
| MINNESOTA VIKINGS (1) | ||||
| 35 | Oliver Celestin | CB | R | Texas Southern |
| NEW ORLEANS SAINTS (2) | ||||
| 33 | Ashley Ambrose | CB | 13 | Mississippi Valley State |
| 35 | Fahkir Brown | CB | 5 | Grambling |
| NEW YORK GIANTS (5) | ||||
| 26 | Brent Alexander | S | 11 | Tennessee State |
| 39 | Curtis Deloatch | CB | R | North Carolina A&T |
| 82 | Visante Shiancoe | TE | 2 | Morgan State |
| 92 | Michael Strahan | DE | 12 | Texas Southern |
| 41 | Frank Walker | CB | 2 | Tuskegee |
| PHILADELPHIA EAGLES (2) | ||||
| 53 | Hugh Douglas | DE | 10 | Central State (Ohio) |
| 67 | Jamaal Jackson | T | 2 | Delaware State |
| SAN FRANCISCO 49ers (1) | ||||
| 35 | Dwaine Carpenter | SS | 1 | North Carolina A&T |
| SEATLE SEAHAWKS (1) | ||||
| 59 | Tracy White | OLB | 2 | Howard |
| ST. LOUIS RAMS (2) | ||||
| 35 | Aeneas Williams | FS | 13 | Southern |
| TAMPA BAY BUCCANEERS (2) | ||||
| 91 | Chartric Darby | DT | 4 | South Carolina St. |
| 16 | Sylvester Morris (IR) | WR | 5 | Jackson State |
| WASHINGTON REDSKINS (1) | ||||
| 85 | Darnerien McCants | WR | 3 | Delaware State |
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