NFL players from Naperville, Illinois
9 NFL players on file were born in Naperville, Illinois. 3 are on NFL rosters now: Jon Rhattigan, Jayden Reed, and Bo Richter. Owen Daniels leads them with 131 career games played. Rosters are on file in full from 1993; before that only some of the stars are.
On NFL rosters now (3)
| Player | Pos | Years | Seasons | Career |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jon RhattiganLAR | LB | 2021–2025 | 5 | 64 GP · 50 tackles |
| Jayden ReedGB | WR | 2023–2026 | 4 | 42 GP · 1,881 rec yds |
| Bo RichterMIN | LB | 2024–2026 | 3 | 39 GP · 25 tackles |
Former NFL players (6)
| Player | Pos | Years | Seasons | Career |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Owen Daniels | TE | 2006–2015 | 10 | 131 GP · 5,661 rec yds |
| Cameron Brate | TE | 2014–2022 | 9 | 126 GP · 2,857 rec yds |
| Justin McCareins | WR | 2001–2008 | 8 | 114 GP · 3,676 rec yds |
| Chris Brown | RB | 2003–2009 | 6 | 68 GP · 3,024 rush yds |
| John Busing | S | 2006–2009 | 4 | 43 GP · 57 tackles |
| Keaton Kristick | LB | 2010 | 1 | 6 GP · 9 tackles |
Birthplace as ESPN lists it for each player. Best career first: games played in the regular season, summed over the seasons on file.