Every 13th pick in NFL draft history

52 players have gone 13th in the NFL draft since 1975, from Lynn Boden to Ty Simpson in 2026. The most decorated: Aaron Donald (2014; 3x NFL Defensive Player of the Year, NFL Defensive Rookie of the Year), Sheldon Richardson (2013; NFL Defensive Rookie of the Year), and Joe Johnson (1994; NFL Comeback Player of the Year). 47 of the 52 won nothing on the NFL honours list.

NFL draft, every No. 13 pick by year

Year	Player	Team	Honours
2026	Ty Simpson	Los Angeles Rams	—
2025	Kenneth Grant	Miami Dolphins	—
2024	Brock Bowers	Las Vegas Raiders	—
2023	Lukas Van Ness	Green Bay Packers	—
2022	Jordan Davis	Philadelphia Eagles	—
2021	Rashawn Slater	Los Angeles Chargers	—
2020	Tristan Wirfs	Tampa Bay Buccaneers	—
2019	Christian Wilkins	Miami Dolphins	—
2018	Da'Ron Payne	Washington Commanders	—
2017	Haason Reddick	Arizona Cardinals	—
2016	Laremy Tunsil	Miami Dolphins	—
2015	Andrus Peat	New Orleans Saints	—
2014	Aaron Donald	Los Angeles Rams	3x NFL Defensive Player of the Year, NFL Defensive Rookie of the Year
2013	Sheldon Richardson	New York Jets	NFL Defensive Rookie of the Year
2012	Michael Floyd	Arizona Cardinals	—
2011	Nick Fairley	Detroit Lions	—
2010	Brandon Graham	Philadelphia Eagles	—
2009	Brian Orakpo	Washington Commanders	—
2008	Jonathan Stewart	Carolina Panthers	—
2007	Adam Carriker	Los Angeles Rams	—
2006	Kamerion Wimbley	Cleveland Browns	—
2005	Jammal Brown	New Orleans Saints	—
2004	Lee Evans	Buffalo Bills	—
2003	Ty Warren	New England Patriots	—
2002	Donte' Stallworth	New Orleans Saints	—
2001	Marcus Stroud	Jacksonville Jaguars	—
2000	John Abraham	New York Jets	—
1999	Troy Edwards	Pittsburgh Steelers	—
1998	Takeo Spikes	Cincinnati Bengals	—
1997	Tony Gonzalez	Kansas City Chiefs	—
1996	Walt Harris	Chicago Bears	—
1995	Mark Fields	New Orleans Saints	—
1994	Joe Johnson	New Orleans Saints	NFL Comeback Player of the Year
1993	Brad Hopkins	Tennessee Titans	—
1992	Eugene Chung	New England Patriots	—
1991	Mike Pritchard	Atlanta Falcons	—
1990	Percy Snow	Kansas City Chiefs	—
1989	Eric Metcalf	Cleveland Browns	—
1988	Keith Jackson	Philadelphia Eagles	—
1987	Chris Miller	Atlanta Falcons	—
1986	James Fitzpatrick	Los Angeles Chargers	—
1985	Eddie Brown	Cincinnati Bengals	NFL Offensive Rookie of the Year
1984	Keith Millard	Minnesota Vikings	NFL Defensive Player of the Year
1983	James Jones	Detroit Lions	—
1982	Lindsay Scott	New Orleans Saints	—
1981	David Overstreet	Miami Dolphins	—
1980	Earl Cooper	San Francisco 49ers	—
1979	Kellen Winslow	Los Angeles Chargers	—
1978	Mike Kenn	Atlanta Falcons	—
1977	A.J. Duhe	Miami Dolphins	—
1976	Troy Archer	New York Giants	—
1975	Lynn Boden	Detroit Lions	—

Honours from the NFL award history, matched to the pick by name. Picks from ESPN's draft pages, 1975 on.