NFL players born in 2002

363 NFL players on file were born in 2002. 360 are on NFL rosters now. Bijan Robinson leads them with 55 career games played. The first born in 2002 to play in the NFL were Bijan Robinson, Jaxon Smith-Njigba, Kelee Ringo, and Tank Bigsby and 17 more, in 2023. Rosters are on file in full from 1993; before that only some of the stars are.

On NFL rosters now (360)

NFL players born in 2002 on rosters now
PlayerPosYearsSeasonsCareerBorn
Bijan RobinsonATLRB2023–2026455 GP · 4,404 rush ydsTucson, AZ
Jaxon Smith-NjigbaSEAWR2023–2026455 GP · 4,032 rec ydsRockwall, TX
Kelee RingoPHICB2023–2026455 GP · 80 tackles, 1 sacksTacoma, WA
Tank BigsbyPHIRB2023–2026454 GP · 1,345 rush ydsLaGrange, GA
Tuli TuipulotuLACLB2023–2026454 GP · 162 tackles, 28 sacksHawthorne, CA
Jahmyr GibbsDETRB2023–2026453 GP · 3,933 rush ydsDalton, GA
Myles MurphyCINDE2023–2026451 GP · 97 tackles, 10 sacksMarietta, GA
Jordan AddisonMINWR2023–2026450 GP · 2,559 rec ydsFrederick, MD
Marvin Mims Jr.DENWR2023–2026450 GP · 1,212 rec ydsFrisco, TX
Parker WashingtonJAXWR2023–2026446 GP · 1,597 rec ydsSugar Land, TX
Jaylon JonesTENCB2023–2025344 GP · 162 tacklesCibolo, TX
Kayshon BoutteHOUWR2023–2026438 GP · 1,274 rec ydsNew Iberia, LA
AJ BarnerSEATE2024–2026338 GP · 866 rec ydsAurora, OH
Felix Anudike-UzomahKCDE2023–2026338 GP · 46 tackles, 4 sacksKansas City, MO
Jaden HicksKCS2024–2026338 GP · 94 tackles, 0.5 sacksLas Vegas, NV
Jeremiah Trotter Jr.PHILB2024–2026338 GP · 76 tackles, 0.5 sacksHainesport, NJ
Christian GonzalezNECB2023–2026437 GP · 153 tackles, 1 sacksThe Colony, TX
Ben SinnottWSHTE2024–2026337 GP · 148 rec ydsWaterloo, IA
Cole BishopBUFS2024–2026337 GP · 150 tackles, 2 sacksPeachtree City, GA
Isaiah DavisNYJRB2024–2026337 GP · 410 rush ydsJoplin, MO
Javon BullardGBS2024–2026336 GP · 196 tacklesMilledgeville, GA
Kamren KinchensLARS2024–2026336 GP · 156 tackles, 0.5 sacksMiami, FL
Kool-Aid McKinstryNOCB2024–2026336 GP · 135 tacklesBirmingham, AL
Adonai MitchellNYJWR2024–2026335 GP · 888 rec ydsMissouri City, TX
Brian Thomas Jr.JAXWR2024–2026335 GP · 2,094 rec ydsWalker, LA
Byron Murphy IISEADT2024–2026335 GP · 110 tackles, 8.5 sacksDesoto, TX
Noah SewellCHILB2023–2025335 GP · 72 tacklesMalaeimi, American Samoa
Will ShipleyPHIRB2024–2026335 GP · 182 rush ydsWeddington, NC
Drake MayeNEQB2024–2026334 GP · 7,524 pass ydsHuntersville, NC
Jaylen HarrellTENLB2024–2025234 GP · 38 tackles, 4.5 sacksTampa, FL
Chau Smith-WadeCARCB2024–2026333 GP · 99 tacklesDenver, CO
Marvin Harrison Jr.ARIWR2024–2026333 GP · 1,578 rec ydsPhiladelphia, PA
Qwan'tez StiggersNYJCB2024–2026333 GP · 38 tacklesAtlanta, GA
Rome OdunzeCHIWR2024–2026333 GP · 1,628 rec ydsLas Vegas, NV
Tarheeb StillLACCB2024–2026333 GP · 123 tackles, 0.5 sacksSicklerville, NJ
Jer'Zhan NewtonWSHDT2024–2025233 GP · 82 tackles, 7 sacksSt. Petersburg, FL
Malik MustaphaSFS2024–2026332 GP · 158 tacklesCharlotte, NC
Amarius MimsCINOT2024–2025232 GP · 3 tacklesCochran, GA
Austin BookerCHIDE2024–2026331 GP · 65 tackles, 8 sacksGreenwood, IN
Brock BowersLVTE2024–2026331 GP · 2,076 rec ydsNapa, CA
Bucky IrvingTBRB2024–2026331 GP · 1,951 rush ydsChicago, IL
Max MeltonARICB2024–2026331 GP · 94 tacklesMays Landing, NJ
Keaton MitchellLACRB2023–2026430 GP · 891 rush ydsMcdonough, GA
Maason SmithATLDT2024–2026328 GP · 36 tackles, 3 sacksHouma, LA
Tanor BortoliniINDC2024–2025228 GP · 1 tacklesKewaunee, WI
Cedric GrayTENLB2024–2026326 GP · 202 tackles, 1 sacksCharlotte, NC
Kameron JohnsonTBWR2024–2026326 GP · 9 tacklesRocky Mount, NC
Malachi CorleyCLEWR2024–2026326 GP · 153 rush ydsOrange City, FL
Beau BradeCINS2024–2025226 GP · 5 tacklesClarksville, MD
T.J. TampaBALCB2024–2026325 GP · 35 tacklesSt. Petersburg, FL
BJ OjulariJAXLB2023–2025225 GP · 49 tackles, 5 sacksMarietta, GA
Kendre MillerNORB2023–2026424 GP · 550 rush ydsMount Enterprise, TX
Cedric JohnsonCINDE2024–2026322 GP · 37 tackles, 5 sacksMobile, AL
Ashton GillotteKCDE2025–2026221 GP · 48 tackles, 1.5 sacksBoca Raton, FL
Barrett CarterCINLB2025–2026221 GP · 136 tackles, 0.5 sacksSuwanee, GA
Cam WardTENQB2025–2026221 GP · 3,895 pass ydsWest Columbia, TX
Chimere DikeTENWR2025–2026221 GP · 448 rec ydsWaukesha, WI
Denzel BurkeARICB2025–2026221 GP · 58 tacklesPhoenix, AZ
Donovan McMillonCLES2025–2026221 GP · 23 tackles, 1 sacksMcmurray, PA
Emeka EgbukaTBWR2025–2026221 GP · 1,092 rec ydsSteilacoom, WA
Graham BartonTBC2025–2026221 GP · 2 tacklesBrentwood, TN
Isaac TeSlaaDETWR2025–2026221 GP · 426 rec ydsHudsonville, MI
Jack SawyerPITLB2025–2026221 GP · 44 tackles, 1 sacksPickerington, OH
Jaylin NoelHOUWR2025–2026221 GP · 478 rec ydsKansas City, MO
Jeffrey BassaKCLB2025–2026221 GP · 26 tacklesSalt Lake City, UT
Jonas SankerNOS2025–2026221 GP · 106 tacklesCharlottesville, VA
Konata MumpfieldLARWR2025–2026221 GP · 204 rec ydsHoschton, GA
Kyle MonangaiCHIRB2025–2026221 GP · 1,107 rush ydsRoseland, NJ
Kyle WilliamsNEWR2025–2026221 GP · 253 rec ydsInglewood, CA
LaJohntay WesterBALWR2025–2026221 GP · 29 rec ydsPalmetto, FL
Marlowe WaxLACLB2025–2026221 GP · 22 tacklesBaltimore, MD
Nohl WilliamsKCCB2025–2026221 GP · 63 tackles, 2 sacksOxnard, CA
Tre' HarrisLACWR2025–2026221 GP · 533 rec ydsLafayette, LA
Tyler WarrenINDTE2025–2026221 GP · 947 rec ydsMechanicsville, VA
Yahya BlackPITDE2025–2026221 GP · 37 tacklesMarshall, MN
Cody LindenbergLVLB2025–2026220 GP · 12 tacklesAnoka, MN
Cody SimonARILB2025–2026220 GP · 82 tackles, 0.5 sacksJersey City, NJ
Easton Mascarenas-ArnoldCLELB2025–2026220 GP · 20 tacklesMission Viejo, CA
Gunnar HelmTENTE2025–2026220 GP · 417 rec ydsEnglewood, CO
Lathan RansomCARS2025–2026220 GP · 70 tackles, 1 sacksTucson, AZ
Princely UmanmielenCARLB2025–2026220 GP · 35 tackles, 4.5 sacksAustin, TX
Tahj BrooksCINRB2025–2026220 GP · 7 tacklesManor, TX
Tez JohnsonTBWR2025–2026220 GP · 396 rec ydsPinson, AL
TreVeyon HendersonNERB2025–2026220 GP · 1,052 rush ydsHopewell, VA
Upton StoutSFCB2025–2026220 GP · 97 tackles, 1.5 sacksHouston, TX
Elijah PonderNELB2025–2026219 GP · 39 tackles, 6.5 sacksPomona, CA
Jack BechLVWR2025–2026219 GP · 272 rec ydsLafayette, LA
Jaylin LaneWSHWR2025–2026219 GP · 250 rec ydsClover, SC
Leonard Taylor IIINEDT2024–2025219 GP · 35 tackles, 1.5 sacksMiami, FL
Marques SigleSFS2025–2026219 GP · 79 tackles, 1 sacksOmaha, NE
Pat BryantDENWR2025–2026219 GP · 511 rec ydsJacksonville, FL
Barryn SorrellGBDE2025–2026218 GP · 28 tackles, 2 sacksNew Orleans, LA
Ty HamiltonLARDT2025–2026218 GP · 15 tacklesPickerington, OH
Anthony Richardson Sr.INDQB2023–2025317 GP · 2,400 pass ydsGainesville, FL
Adin HuntingtonCLEDE2025–2026217 GP · 26 tackles, 1.5 sacksStafford, VA
Nazir StackhouseTENDT2025–2026217 GP · 15 tacklesStone Mountain, GA
Trey BensonARIRB2024–2025217 GP · 451 rush ydsGreenville, MS
Anton HarrisonJAXOT2023117 GP · 1 tacklesWashington, DC
Austin BrinkmanHOULS2025117 GP · 1 tacklesBel Air, MD
Carson SteelePHIRB2024117 GP · 183 rush ydsGreenwood, IN

Former NFL players born in 2002 (3)

Former NFL players born in 2002
PlayerPosYearsSeasonsCareerBorn
Joshua KartyPK2024–2025225 GP · 1 tacklesBurlington, NC
Curtis JacobsLB202419 GP · 4 tacklesGlen Burnie, MD
Bradyn SwinsonLB202513 GP · 1 tacklesDouglasville, GA

Birth dates as ESPN lists them. Best career first: games played in the regular season, summed over the seasons on file.