NFL players from Georgia Tech
132 NFL players came out of Georgia Tech. Here they all are, ranked the way The Chains ranks them, most recognizable first.
132
Players
10
Easy to name
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Best link
More Georgia Tech players suited up for the Buffalo Bills than any other franchise (17).
How this plays in The Chains
A shared college is a link, just like a shared team, and every link is scored by how unlikely it was that a fan would name it. Connect two players through Vernon Strickland and the Georgia Tech link is rated Unicorn (+600 bonus points). Some daily puzzles even require a Georgia Tech alum in your chain.
Play today's puzzleEasy to name
Common and Uncommon. The easiest answers from this school.
- Common
Calvin Johnson
WR · 2007–2015 · DET
- Common
Demaryius Thomas
WR · 2010–2019 · DEN, HOU, NE, NYJ
- Common
Keith Brooking
LB · 1998–2012 · ATL, DAL, DEN
- Common
Jahmyr Gibbs
RB · 2023–2026 · DET
- Common
Pat Swilling
LB · 1990–1998 · DET, NO, RAI
- Uncommon
Daryl Smith
OLB · 2004–2016 · BAL, JAX, TB
- Uncommon
Derrick Morgan
DE · 2010–2018 · TEN
- Uncommon
Morgan Burnett
SS · 2010–2019 · CLE, GB, PIT
- Uncommon
Michael Johnson
DE · 2009–2018 · CIN, TB
- Uncommon
Marco Coleman
DL · 1992–2005 · DEN, JAX, LAC, MIA, PHI, WAS
In the middle
Real answers, but not the first ones people think of.
- Rare
Keylan Rutledge
OL · 2026 · HOU
- Rare
Dawan Landry
SS · 2006–2014 · BAL, JAX, NYJ
- Rare
Darren Waller
WR · 2015–2026 · BAL, CAR, MIA, NYG, RAI
- Rare
Philip Wheeler
OLB · 2008–2016 · ATL, IND, MIA, RAI
- Rare
Anthony Hargrove
DE · 2004–2011 · BUF, NO, RAM, SEA
- Rare
Keion White
DL · 2023–2026 · NE, SF
- Rare
Romello Height
DL · 2026 · SF
- Rare
Dorsey Levens
RB · 1994–2004 · GB, NYG, PHI
- Rare
Adam Gotsis
DL · 2016–2025 · DEN, IND, JAX, TB
- Rare
Tashard Choice
RB · 2008–2013 · BUF, DAL, IND, WAS
- Rare
Dez White
WR · 2000–2005 · ATL, CHI
- Rare
Jeremiah Attaochu
OLB · 2014–2022 · BAL, CHI, DEN, LAC, NYJ
- Rare
Haynes King
QB · 2026 · CAR
- Rare
Jackson Hawes
TE · 2025–2026 · BUF
- Rare
Jordan Mason
RB · 2022–2026 · MIN, SF
- Rare
Nick Ferguson
DB · 2000–2009 · DEN, HOU, NYJ
- Rare
Shane Curry
DL · 1991 · IND
- Rare
Lee Flowers
DB · 1995–2002 · PIT
- Rare
Stephen Hill
WR · 2012–2013 · NYJ
- Rare
Lou Young
CB · 2016 · CAR
- Rare
Travares Tillman
DB · 2000–2007 · BUF, CAR, HOU, MIA
- Rare
Keyaron Fox
OLB · 2004–2011 · KC, PIT, WAS
- Rare
Ken Whisenhunt
TE · 1990–1992 · NYJ, WAS
- Rare
James Butler
SS · 2005–2011 · NYG, RAM
- Rare
Vance Walker
DT · 2009–2015 · ATL, DEN, KC, RAI
- Rare
Harrison Butker
K · 2017–2026 · CAR, KC
- Rare
Jonathan Dwyer
RB · 2010–2014 · ARI, PIT
- Rare
Pressley Harvin III
P · 2021–2023 · PIT
- Rare
Eric Henderson
DE · 2008 · CIN
- Rare
Dave Lutz
OL · 1990–1995 · DET, KC
- Rare
Will Heller
TE · 2003–2012 · DET, MIA, SEA, TB
- Rare
Shaq Mason
G · 2015–2024 · HOU, NE, TB
- Rare
Gary Guyton
ILB · 2008–2012 · LAC, NE
- Rare
Zeek Biggers
DL · 2025–2026 · MIA
- Rare
Mark Pike
LB · 1990–1998 · BUF
- Rare
Jared Ivey
LB · 2025–2026 · ATL, SEA
- Rare
Tony Hollings
RB · 2003–2005 · HOU
- Rare
Juanyeh Thomas
DB · 2023–2026 · DAL
- Epic
Najee Mustafaa
DB · 1990–1995 · CLE, MIA, MIN, RAI
- Epic
Drew Hill
WR · 1990–1993 · ATL, TEN
- Epic
Coleman Rudolph
DL · 1993–1996 · NYG, NYJ
- Epic
Gerris Wilkinson
OLB · 2006–2010 · NYG
- Epic
Tyler Davis
TE · 2020–2022 · GB, JAX
- Epic
Zach Piller
OL · 1999–2005 · TEN
- Epic
Gary Brown
OL · 1994–1998 · GB, SF
- Epic
Joe Hamilton
QB · 2000–2001 · TB
- Epic
Rick Strom
QB · 1990–1996 · BUF, DET, PIT
- Epic
Nick Rogers
OLB · 2002–2005 · GB, IND, MIA, MIN
- Epic
Kelly Campbell
WR · 2002–2004 · MIN
- Epic
John Davis
OL · 1990–1994 · BUF
- Epic
Devin Cochran
OL · 2024–2026 · CIN, DET
- Epic
Scott Sisson
SPEC · 1993–1996 · MIN, NE
- Epic
Rod Stephens
LB · 1990–1996 · SEA, WAS
- Epic
E.J. Jenkins
TE · 2024–2026 · PHI
- Epic
Joshua Nesbitt
DB · 2011 · BUF
- Epic
Michael Cheever
OL · 1996–1998 · JAX
- Epic
Chris Reis
DB · 2007–2010 · NO
- Epic
Willie Clay
DB · 1992–1999 · DET, NE, NO
- Epic
Andrew Gardner
T · 2009–2016 · HOU, MIA, PHI, SF
- Epic
Andy Hall
QB · 2005 · PHI
- Epic
Calvin Tiggle
LB · 1991–1992 · TB
- Epic
Joe Burns
RB · 2002–2005 · BUF
- Epic
DeAndre Smelter
WR · 2016 · SF
- Epic
Mansfield Wrotto
G · 2007–2011 · BUF, CHI, SEA
- Epic
Jalen Camp
WR · 2021–2022 · HOU
- Epic
Tariq Carpenter
DB · 2022–2023 · GB, PIT
- Epic
Tre Swilling
DB · 2023–2024 · NYJ, SF
- Epic
Ken Swilling
DB · 1992 · CLE
- Epic
D.J. White
DB · 2016–2019 · ATL, IND, KC
- Epic
Andrew Economos
LS · 2007–2013 · TB
- Epic
Michael Matthews
TE · 2007–2009 · DET, NE, NYG
- Epic
Mike Mooney
OL · 1992–1993 · LAC, TEN
- Epic
Chris Milton
DB · 2016–2021 · IND, MIA, TEN
- Epic
P.J. Daniels
RB · 2006 · BAL
- Epic
Mike Cox
FB · 2008–2012 · ATL, KC
- Epic
Anthony Allen
RB · 2011–2012 · BAL
- Epic
Durant Brooks
P · 2008 · WAS
- Epic
Shawn Jones
DB · 1993 · MIN
- Epic
William Bell
RB · 1994–1996 · WAS
- Epic
Nat Dorsey
T · 2004–2007 · CLE, MIN
- Epic
Ryan Stewart
DB · 1996–2000 · DET
- Epic
Charlie Rogers
WR · 1999–2003 · BUF, MIA, SEA
- Epic
Kyric McGowan
WR · 2022 · WAS
- Epic
Sammy Lilly
DB · 1990–1992 · LAC, PHI, RAM
- Epic
David Hendrix
DB · 1995–1997 · LAC
- Epic
Jonathan Smith
WR · 2004–2005 · BUF
- Epic
Cooper Taylor
SS · 2013–2016 · NYG
- Epic
Russ Freeman
OL · 1992–1995 · DEN, RAI
- Epic
Charlie Thomas
LB · 2023 · CLE
- Epic
Jack Coco
LS · 2022 · GB
- Epic
Willis Crockett
LB · 1990 · DAL
- Epic
Jason Bostic
DB · 1999–2002 · BUF, PHI
- Epic
Chris Young
SS · 2003–2004 · DEN
- Legendary
Brandon Watts
OLB · 2014–2015 · MIN
- Legendary
Craig Page
OL · 1999–2000 · DAL, TEN
- Legendary
Kevin Cone
WR · 2011–2013 · ATL
- Legendary
Gary Wilkins
TE · 1990–1991 · ATL
- Legendary
Mario Butler
CB · 2015–2016 · BUF
- Legendary
Elliott Fortune
DL · 1995–1996 · BAL, CLE
- Legendary
Alfred Malone
DT · 2005–2008 · GB, HOU
- Legendary
Jon Carman
OL · 2000–2001 · BUF
- Legendary
J.P. Foschi
FB · 2005–2009 · CIN, KC, RAI
- Legendary
Jemea Thomas
CB · 2014 · RAM, TEN
- Legendary
Jerry Mays
RB · 1990 · LAC
- Legendary
Nathan Cottrell
RB · 2020–2021 · JAX
- Legendary
Isaiah Johnson
DB · 2015–2018 · DET, RAM
- Ball-knower
Cord Howard
G · 2010 · BUF
- Ball-knower
Jahi Word-Daniels
DB · 2009 · DET
- Ball-knower
Felipe Claybrooks
DL · 2001–2003 · CLE
- Ball-knower
Scott Beavers
OL · 1990 · DEN
- Ball-knower
Rod Sweeting
CB · 2013 · NO
- Ball-knower
Ron Rogers
LB · 1998 · IND
The rarest links
The players almost nobody names first, and the biggest bonus in a puzzle.
- Ball-knower
T.J. Barnes
DT · 2014–2016 · BUF, JAX, KC, NYJ
- Unicorn
Darryl Jenkins
OL · 1991 · LAC
- Unicorn
Derrick Steagall
WR · 1998 · MIA
- Unicorn
Rodney Williams
SPEC · 2001 · NYG
- Unicorn
Jim Lavin
OL · 1991 · CIN
- Unicorn
Tom Covington
TE · 1992 · SF
- Unicorn
Jordan van den Berg
DL · 2026 · CHI
- Unicorn
Rodney Shelley
DB · 2026 · LAC
- Unicorn
Dylan Leonard
TE · 2024 · DEN
- Unicorn
Vernon Strickland
LB · 2000 · NYG
Players who attended more than one school appear on each school's page. Team lists count franchises, so earlier cities and names are included (Raiders in Oakland, Rams in St. Louis). Rarity tiers come from the same scoring The Chains uses in its daily puzzles.