NFL players from Arkansas
83 NFL players on file were born in Arkansas. 8 are on NFL rosters now, among them Hunter Henry, Dre Greenlaw, and Montaric Brown. Monte Coleman has played the most NFL seasons of them, 15. Rosters are on file in full from 1993; before that only some of the stars are.
NFL players who went to college at Arkansas →
On NFL rosters now (8)
| Player | Pos | Years | Seasons | Born |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hunter HenryNE | TE | 2016–2026 | 10 | Little Rock, AR |
| Dre GreenlawSF | LB | 2019–2026 | 8 | Fayetteville, AR |
| Montaric BrownJAX | CB | 2022–2026 | 5 | Ashdown, AR |
| Treylon BurksWSH | WR | 2022–2026 | 5 | Warren, AR |
| Pierre Strong Jr.GB | RB | 2022–2024 | 3 | Little Rock, AR |
| Jackson WoodardMIA | LB | 2025–2026 | 2 | Little Rock, AR |
| David WalkerTB | LB | 2026 | 1 | Stuttgart, AR |
| Jayden WilliamsARI | OT | No games yet | — | Conway, AR |
Former NFL players (75)
| Player | Pos | Years | Seasons | Born |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Monte Coleman | LB | 1979–1994 | 15 | Pine Bluff, AR |
| Leslie O'Neal | DE | 1986–1999 | 13 | Little Rock, AR |
| Jackie Harris | TE | 1990–2001 | 12 | Pine Bluff, AR |
| Rod Smith | WR | 1995–2006 | 12 | Texarkana, AR |
| Cortez Kennedy | DT | 1990–2000 | 11 | Wilson, AR |
| DeAngelo Williams | RB | 2006–2016 | 11 | Little Rock, AR |
| Trey Junkin | TE | 1985–2001 | 11 | Conway, AR |
| Clinton McDonald | DT | 2010–2019 | 10 | Jacksonville, AR |
| Darren McFadden | RB | 2008–2017 | 10 | Little Rock, AR |
| Eric Hill | LB | 1989–1999 | 10 | Blytheville, AR |
| Priest Holmes | RB | 1997–2007 | 10 | Fort Smith, AR |
| Charles Clay | TE | 2011–2019 | 9 | Little Rock, AR |
| Corey Williams | DT | 2004–2012 | 9 | Camden, AR |
| Dante Wesley | CB | 2002–2010 | 9 | Pine Bluff, AR |
| Keith Jackson | TE | 1988–1996 | 9 | Little Rock, AR |
| Chris Harris | DB | 2005–2012 | 8 | Little Rock, AR |
| Demetrius Harris | TE | 2014–2021 | 8 | Little Rock, AR |
| Greg Wesley | DB | 2000–2007 | 8 | Little Rock, AR |
| Jarius Wright | WR | 2012–2019 | 8 | Warren, AR |
| David Johnson | TE | 2009–2016 | 7 | Pine Bluff, AR |
| Derek Russell | WR | 1991–1997 | 7 | Little Rock, AR |
| Elbert Shelley | DB | 1988–1996 | 7 | Tyronza, AR |
| Peyton Hillis | RB | 2008–2014 | 7 | Conway, AR |
| Steve Foley | LB | 1998–2005 | 7 | Little Rock, AR |
| Willie Davis | WR | 1992–1998 | 7 | Little Rock, AR |
| Cedric Thornton | DT | 2012–2017 | 6 | Star City, AR |
| Jamaal Anderson | DE | 2007–2012 | 6 | Little Rock, AR |
| Damian Williams | WR | 2010–2014 | 5 | Springdale, AR |
| James Williams | DB | 1990–1994 | 5 | Osceola, AR |
| Jermey Parnell | OT | 2012–2018 | 5 | Blytheville, AR |
| Kenyatta Wright | LB | 2000–2005 | 5 | Fort Smith, AR |
| Mark Bradley | WR | 2005–2009 | 5 | Pine Bluff, AR |
| Reggie Swinton | WR | 2001–2005 | 5 | Little Rock, AR |
| Robert Thomas | FB | 1998–2002 | 5 | Little Rock, AR |
| Ryan Mallett | QB | 2012–2017 | 5 | Texarkana, AR |
| Tyrell Johnson | DB | 2008–2012 | 5 | Rison, AR |
| Carlos Hall | DE | 2002–2005 | 4 | Marianna, AR |
| Doug Terry | S | 1992–1995 | 4 | Dumas, AR |
| Jon Bradley | FB | 2004–2007 | 4 | Barton, AR |
| Kevin Williams | DB | 1998–2002 | 4 | Pine Bluff, AR |
| Matt Jones | WR | 2005–2008 | 4 | Fort Smith, AR |
| Ray Brown | OT | 1998–2004 | 4 | Marion, AR |
| Chris Akins | DB | 2001–2003 | 3 | Little Rock, AR |
| Chris Gragg | TE | 2013–2015 | 3 | Pine Bluff, AR |
| Frank Okam | DT | 2008–2011 | 3 | Pine Bluff, AR |
| Kevin Payne | S | 2007–2009 | 3 | El Dorado, AR |
| Lawrence Phillips | RB | 1996–1999 | 3 | Little Rock, AR |
| Marcus Harrison | DT | 2008–2010 | 3 | Little Rock, AR |
| Stacy Andrews | OT | 2006–2010 | 3 | Camden, AR |
| Torrance Daniels | LB | 2006–2008 | 3 | Clarendon, AR |
| William Hampton | DB | 2001–2004 | 3 | Little Rock, AR |
| Carl Kidd | DB | 1995–1996 | 2 | Pine Bluff, AR |
| Cedric Cobbs | RB | 2004–2006 | 2 | Little Rock, AR |
| Cedric Houston | RB | 2005–2006 | 2 | Little Rock, AR |
| Charles Stackhouse | RB | 2002–2003 | 2 | West Memphis, AR |
| Joe Dean Davenport | TE | 2002–2003 | 2 | Springdale, AR |
| Mike Cherry | QB | 1997–1998 | 2 | Texarkana, AR |
| Oren O'Neal | FB | 2007–2009 | 2 | Stuttgart, AR |
| Rich Griffith | TE | 1995–1996 | 2 | Batesville, AR |
| Ryan Hale | DT | 1999–2000 | 2 | Rogers, AR |
| Shawn Andrews | OG | 2007–2010 | 2 | Camden, AR |
| Dennis Johnson | RB | 2013 | 1 | North Little Rock, AR |
| Freddie Lee Bradley Jr. | RB | 1996 | 1 | Helena, AR |
| Henry Burris | QB | 2002 | 1 | Fort Smith, AR |
| Isaac Jones | WR | 1999 | 1 | Little Rock, AR |
| J.J. Jones | LB | 2002 | 1 | Little Rock, AR |
| Joe Adams | WR | 2012 | 1 | Little Rock, AR |
| Julius Pruitt | WR | 2011 | 1 | Newport, AR |
| Madre Hill | RB | 1999 | 1 | Malvern, AR |
| Ray Nealy | RB | 1997 | 1 | Little Rock, AR |
| Ronnie Powell | WR | 1999 | 1 | Hope, AR |
| Tyree Davis | WR | 1997 | 1 | Altheimer, AR |
| Weston Dacus | LB | 2008 | 1 | Searcy, AR |
| Zach Hocker | PK | 2015 | 1 | Russellville, AR |
| Zack Pianalto | TE | 2011 | 1 | Springdale, AR |
Birthplace as ESPN lists it for each player. Most seasons first.