NFL players from Orange, Texas
6 NFL players on file were born in Orange, Texas. None is on an NFL roster now. Earl Thomas III leads them with 140 career games played. Rosters are on file in full from 1993; before that only some of the stars are.
Former NFL players (6)
| Player | Pos | Years | Seasons | Career |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Earl Thomas III | S | 2010–2019 | 10 | 140 GP · 713 tackles, 2 sacks |
| Shane Dronett | DT | 1992–2001 | 10 | 139 GP · 242 tackles, 44 sacks |
| Kevin Smith | LB | 1992–1999 | 8 | 103 GP · 314 tackles |
| Matt Bryant | PK | 2002–2019 | 18 | 93 GP · 11 tackles |
| Chris Cole | WR | 2000–2003 | 3 | 35 GP · 164 rec yds |
| Jason Mathews | OT | 1996–2004 | 2 | 31 GP · 1 tackles |
Birthplace as ESPN lists it for each player. Best career first: games played in the regular season, summed over the seasons on file.