NFL players from Laurel, Mississippi
7 NFL players on file were born in Laurel, Mississippi. 2 are on NFL rosters now: Byron Young and Charles Cross. Clinton Portis has played the most NFL seasons of them, 9. Rosters are on file in full from 1993; before that only some of the stars are.
On NFL rosters now (2)
| Player | Pos | Years | Seasons |
|---|---|---|---|
| Byron YoungPHI | DT | 2023–2026 | 3 |
| Charles CrossSEA | OT | No games yet | — |
Former NFL players (5)
| Player | Pos | Years | Seasons |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clinton Portis | RB | 2002–2010 | 9 |
| Jason Campbell | QB | 2006–2014 | 9 |
| Akeem Davis | CB | 2014–2015 | 2 |
| Jake Allen | WR | 2009 | 1 |
| Simon Shanks | LB | 1995 | 1 |
Birthplace as ESPN lists it for each player. Most seasons first.