Detroit Lions players from Ohio State
12 players
12 players from Ohio State have played for the Detroit Lions. Chris Spielman stayed the longest: 7 seasons. On a roster now: Tyleik Williams and Jonah Jackson.
| Player | Pos | With club | Seasons |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chris Spielman | LB | 1989–1995 | 7 |
| William White | SS | 1989–1993 | 5 |
| Rob Sims | OG | 2010–2013 | 3 |
| Dan Wilkinson | DT | 2003–2005 | 3 |
| Brian Stablein | WR | 1998–2000 | 3 |
| Tyleik Williams | DT | 2025–2026 | 2 |
| Jonah Jackson | G | 2020–2021 | 2 |
| Bobby Carpenter | LB | 2010–2011 | 2 |
| Jake McQuaide | LS | 2023 | 1 |
| Brian Robiskie | WR | 2012 | 1 |
| Alonzo Spellman | DE | 2001 | 1 |
| Pepper Johnson | LB | 1996 | 1 |
Colleges as ESPN lists them. Seasons are on file in full from 1993; before that only some of the stars are, so an older name can be missing.