NFL players from Covington, Georgia
6 NFL players on file were born in Covington, Georgia. 4 are on NFL rosters now: Sheldon Rankins, Eric Stokes, D'Anthony Bell, and Jalen Farmer. Dale Carter leads them with 157 career games played. Rosters are on file in full from 1993; before that only some of the stars are.
On NFL rosters now (4)
| Player | Pos | Years | Seasons | Career |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sheldon RankinsHOU | DT | 2016–2026 | 11 | 141 GP · 306 tackles, 37.5 sacks |
| Eric StokesLV | CB | 2021–2026 | 6 | 70 GP · 215 tackles, 1 sacks |
| D'Anthony BellSEA | S | 2022–2025 | 4 | 64 GP · 76 tackles, 0.5 sacks |
| Jalen FarmerIND | G | No games yet | — | — |
Former NFL players (2)
Birthplace as ESPN lists it for each player. Best career first: games played in the regular season, summed over the seasons on file.