NFL players from Ohio

476 NFL players on file were born in Ohio. 92 are on NFL rosters now, among them Kyle Juszczyk, Travis Kelce, and Denzel Ward. Matt Prater has played the most NFL seasons of them, 19. Rosters are on file in full from 1993; before that only some of the stars are.

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On NFL rosters now (92)

NFL players from Ohio on rosters now
PlayerPosYearsSeasonsBorn
Kyle JuszczykSFFB2013–202614Medina, OH
Travis KelceKCTE2014–202613Cleveland Heights, OH
Denzel WardCLECB2018–20269Macedonia, OH
Mitchell TrubiskyTENQB2017–20259Mentor, OH
Nick VannettBALTE2016–20249Westerville, OH
David MontgomeryHOURB2019–20268Cincinnati, OH
Dre'Mont JonesNEDE2019–20268Cleveland, OH
Ashton DulinINDWR2019–20267Reynoldsburg, OH
DaVon HamiltonJAXDT2020–20267Pickerington, OH
Joe BurrowCINQB2020–20267Athens, OH
Malik HarrisonNYGLB2020–20267Columbus, OH
Pharaoh BrownINDTE2019–20257Lyndhurst, OH
Reggie GilliamNEFB2020–20267Columbus, OH
Joe BachieDETLB2020–20256Brook Park, OH
Joe ThuneyCHIG2016–20246Centerville, OH
Luke FarrellSFTE2021–20266Perry, OH
Michael HoechtBUFDE2021–20266Oakwood, OH
Bryan CookCINS2022–20265Cincinnati, OH
Dominique RobinsonHOUDE2022–20265Canton, OH
Jonathon CooperDENLB2021–20255Gahanna, OH
Coby BryantCHIS2022–20254Cleveland, OH
Darrick ForrestSFS2021–20244Columbus, OH
Drew OgletreeINDTE2023–20264Dayton, OH
Ivan Pace Jr.MINLB2023–20264Cincinnati, OH
Josh MyersNYJC2021–20254Miamisburg, OH
Tre TuckerLVWR2023–20264Akron, OH
Tycen AndersonDENS2023–20264Toledo, OH
Zach HarrisonATLDE2023–20264Lewis Center, OH
AJ BarnerSEATE2024–20263Aurora, OH
Cade StoverHOUTE2024–20263Mansfield, OH
Carrington ValentineGBCB2023–20253Cincinnati, OH
Jared VerseCLEDE2024–20263Dayton, OH
Josh WhyleGBTE2023–20253Cincinnati, OH
Jowon BriggsNYJDT2024–20263Cincinnati, OH
Liam McCulloughATLLS2022–20253Columbus, OH
Rasheen AliBALRB2024–20263Cleveland, OH
Rex SunaharaCLELS2024–20263Bay Village, OH
Tommy EichenbergLVLB2024–20263Cleveland, OH
Chris StollSEALS2023–20252Westerville, OH
Colton McKivitzSFOT2020–20252Jacobsburg, OH
Corey KinerNERB2025–20262Cincinnati, OH
DeWayne CarterBUFDT2024–20262Pickerington, OH
Erick All Jr.CINTE2024–20262Fairfield, OH
Harold Fannin Jr.CLETE2025–20262Canton, OH
Jack SawyerPITLB2025–20262Pickerington, OH
Jahdae WalkerCHIWR2025–20262Cleveland, OH
Julius WoodMIAS2024–20262Columbus, OH
Kaleb JohnsonGBRB2025–20262Hamilton, OH
Mason TiptonNOWR2024–20252Akron, OH
Mike Hall Jr.CLEDT2024–20252Streetsboro, OH
Mitchell EvansCARTE2025–20262Wadsworth, OH
Ty HamiltonLARDT2025–20262Pickerington, OH
Arvell ReeseNYGLB20261Cleveland, OH
Dylan DrummondATLWR20251Cleveland, OH
James Hudson IIITENOT20231Toledo, OH
James Thompson Jr.SFDT20261Cincinnati, OH
Juice ScruggsDETG20241Ashtabula, OH
Luke FortnerCARC20231Sylvania, OH
Michael DeiterDENC20191Curtice, OH
Montorie Foster Jr.SEAWR20261Cleveland, OH
Sean CliffordCINQB20231Cincinnati, OH
Sonny StylesWSHLB20261Pickerington, OH
Storm NortonATLOT20211Toledo, OH
TeRah EdwardsCARDT20261Groveport, OH
Tyreke SmithKCDE20231Cleveland, OH
Aidan HubbardSEALBNo games yet—Cleveland, OH
AJ ArcuriBALOTNo games yet—Powell, OH
Austen PleasantsSFOTNo games yet—Ironton, OH
Bangally KamaraMINLBNo games yet—Akron, OH
Blake MillerDETOTNo games yet—Strongsville, OH
Branson TaylorLACGNo games yet—Lorain, OH
Brenden BatesJAXTENo games yet—Cincinnati, OH
Brian Parker IICINOTNo games yet—Cincinnati, OH
Chip TrayanumNYJRBNo games yet—Akron, OH
Darryl Peterson IIILARLBNo games yet—Akron, OH
DeVonta SmithCARCBNo games yet—Cincinnati, OH
Drew AllarPITQBNo games yet—Medina, OH
Gavin GerhardtHOUCNo games yet—Xenia, OH
Jackson KuwatchCARLBNo games yet—Cincinnati, OH
Joe HuberMINGNo games yet—Dublin, OH
Joe RoyerCLETENo games yet—Cincinnati, OH
Josh SillsINDGNo games yet—Sarahsville, OH
Julian HicksSEAWRNo games yet—Cleveland, OH
Landon RobinsonCINDTNo games yet—Fairlawn, OH
Lorenzo Styles Jr.NOSNo games yet—Pickerington, OH
Nick SamacMINCNo games yet—Mentor, OH
Nick ZakeljSFOTNo games yet—Broadview Heights, OH
Nyzier FourqureanLARCBNo games yet—Mentor, OH
Paris Johnson Jr.ARIOTNo games yet—Cincinnati, OH
Patrick GurdLVTENo games yet—New Albany, OH
Reid HolskeyINDOTNo games yet—Pataskala, OH
Silas WaltersTBSNo games yet—West Chester, OH

Former NFL players (384)

Former NFL players from Ohio
PlayerPosYearsSeasonsBorn
Matt PraterPK2007–202519Mayfield Heights, OH
Ben RoethlisbergerQB2004–202118Findlay, OH
Charles WoodsonS1998–201518Fremont, OH
Cris CarterWR1987–200216Troy, OH
Joey GallowayWR1995–201016Bellaire, OH
London FletcherLB1998–201316Cleveland, OH
Mike NugentPK2005–202016Centerville, OH
Brian HoyerQB2009–202315North Olmsted, OH
Antoine WinfieldCB1999–201214Akron, OH
Bryan RobinsonDT1997–201014Toledo, OH
James HarrisonLB2004–201714Akron, OH
Jeff WilkinsPK1994–200714Youngstown, OH
Jim HarbaughQB1987–200014Toledo, OH
Kevin HuberP2009–202214Cincinnati, OH
Mike VrabelLB1997–201014Akron, OH
Ted Ginn Jr.WR2007–202014Cleveland, OH
Dan WilkinsonDT1994–200613Dayton, OH
Aqib TalibCB2008–201912Cleveland, OH
Bernie KosarQB1985–199612Boardman, OH
Dave ZastudilP2002–201412Bay Village, OH
Kyle RudolphTE2011–202212Cincinnati, OH
Martin BaylessDB1985–199612Dayton, OH
Mike ZordichSS1987–199812Youngstown, OH
Terry GlennWR1996–200712Columbus, OH
Trent ColeLB2005–201612Xenia, OH
Will AllenS2004–201512Dayton, OH
Brent CelekTE2007–201711Cincinnati, OH
Dana StubblefieldDT1993–200311Cleves, OH
Desmond HowardWR1992–200211Cleveland, OH
Donte WhitnerDB2006–201611Cleveland, OH
Micah HydeS2013–202311Fostoria, OH
Terry TaylorCB1984–199511Warren, OH
A.J. HawkLB2006–201510Kettering, OH
Chase BlackburnLB2005–201410Marysville, OH
Chris ChambersWR2001–201010Cleveland, OH
Chris HovanDT2000–200910Rocky River, OH
Hugh DouglasDE1995–200410Mansfield, OH
Jason KelceC2011–202210Cleveland Heights, OH
Jerald SowellFB1997–200610Elyria, OH
Joe JureviciusWR1998–200710Cleveland, OH
Jordan HicksLB2015–202410Cincinnati, OH
Kurt ColemanS2010–201910Clayton, OH
Lance MooreWR2006–201510Columbus, OH
Nate EbnerS2012–202110Dublin, OH
Nate WashingtonWR2006–201510Toledo, OH
Nick MangoldC2006–201610Centerville, OH
Troy HillCB2015–202410Youngstown, OH
Whitney MercilusLB2012–202110Akron, OH
William WhiteSS1989–199810Lima, OH
Barry CofieldDT2006–20149Cleveland, OH
Brad SmithWR2006–20149Youngstown, OH
Chris SpielmanLB1989–19979Canton, OH
Chris WalshWR1994–20029Cleveland, OH
Darrell JacksonWR2000–20089Dayton, OH
Derek WolfeDE2012–20209Lisbon, OH
Frank ClarkLB2015–20239Cleveland, OH
Jason TrusnikLB2007–20159Cleveland, OH
Joe JohnsonDE1994–20039Cleveland, OH
John SimonLB2013–20219Youngstown, OH
Kareem HuntRB2017–20259Willoughby, OH
Ken WalterP1997–20069Cleveland, OH
Kevin HouserLS2000–20099Westlake, OH
Marc EdwardsFB1997–20059Cincinnati, OH
Marshon LattimoreCB2017–20259Cleveland, OH
Peerless PriceWR1999–20079Dayton, OH
Terry McDanielDB1989–19989Mansfield, OH
Tony CarterRB1994–20029Columbus, OH
Vaughn BookerDE1994–20029Cincinnati, OH
Andy McCollumC1999–20088Akron, OH
Anthony HitchensLB2014–20218Lorain, OH
Ben HartsockTE2004–20128Chillicothe, OH
Bradley McDougaldS2014–20218Dublin, OH
Dixon EdwardsLB1991–19988Cincinnati, OH
Donnie NickeyS2003–20108Akron, OH
Elvis GrbacQB1994–20018Cleveland, OH
Garrett CelekTE2012–20198Cincinnati, OH
Jake McQuaideLS2011–20238Cincinnati, OH
Jeremy LincolnDB1993–20008Toledo, OH
Jerome BakerLB2018–20258Cleveland, OH
Lee EvansWR2004–20118Warrensville Heights, OH
Le'Veon BellRB2013–20218Reynoldsburg, OH
Luke KuechlyLB2012–20198Cincinnati, OH
Matt WilhelmLB2003–20108Oberlin, OH
Mike FoxDT1990–19988Akron, OH
Nick GoingsRB2001–20088Dublin, OH
O.J. McDuffieWR1993–20008Marion, OH
Robert SmithRB1993–20008Euclid, OH
Rocky BoimanLB2002–20098Cincinnati, OH
Steve TovarLB1993–20008Elyria, OH
Tim RattayQB2000–20078Elyria, OH
B.J. AskewFB2003–20097Colerain, OH
Bobby CarpenterLB2006–20127Lancaster, OH
Bradley FletcherCB2009–20157Cleveland, OH
Brian HartlineWR2009–20157North Canton, OH
Carlton GrayCB1993–19997Cincinnati, OH
Eric BallRB1989–19957Cleveland, OH
Eric SmithS2006–20127Groveport, OH
Jarrod CooperDB2001–20077Akron, OH
Jeff BradyLB1993–19997Cincinnati, OH
Jeff WrightDT1988–19947Chesterland, OH

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