NFL players from Milwaukee, Wisconsin
21 NFL players on file were born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. 7 are on NFL rosters now, among them Shelby Harris, Eric Murray, and Dare Ogunbowale. Shelby Harris has played the most NFL seasons of them, 12. Rosters are on file in full from 1993; before that only some of the stars are.
On NFL rosters now (7)
| Player | Pos | Years | Seasons |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shelby HarrisNYG | DT | 2014–2026 | 12 |
| Eric MurrayJAX | S | 2016–2026 | 11 |
| Dare OgunbowaleLV | RB | 2017–2025 | 9 |
| Will McDonald IVNYJ | DE | 2023–2026 | 4 |
| Riley NowakowskiPIT | FB | 2026 | 1 |
| Skyler Gill-HowardDET | DT | 2026 | 1 |
| Marcus MbowNYG | OT | No games yet | — |
Former NFL players (14)
| Player | Pos | Years | Seasons |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jay Schroeder | QB | 1985–1994 | 10 |
| Michael Bennett | RB | 2001–2010 | 10 |
| Lance Kendricks | TE | 2011–2019 | 9 |
| Dan Turk | C | 1989–1999 | 8 |
| Mark Maddox | LB | 1993–2000 | 8 |
| DeAndre Levy | LB | 2009–2016 | 7 |
| Nick Roach | LB | 2007–2013 | 7 |
| Colin Kaepernick | QB | 2011–2016 | 6 |
| Brandon Brooks | G | 2013–2018 | 5 |
| Lamar Gordon | RB | 2002–2006 | 5 |
| Eric Kelly | CB | 2001–2003 | 3 |
| Steve Avery | RB | 1994–1995 | 2 |
| Brett Hartmann | P | 2011 | 1 |
| Jake Moreland | TE | 2001 | 1 |
Birthplace as ESPN lists it for each player. Most seasons first.