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Boston College NFL player earnings

$486,352,434 earned in the NFL by 15 players from Boston College, led by Harold Landry on $95,268,458.

That is 28th of the 253 colleges the file names, and 15th of the 78 schools with 8 players or more on money per man. Nothing here is college money: it is what these men were paid once they reached the league, grouped by where they came from.

EARNED IN THE NFL $486.4m
PER PLAYER $32.4m
PLAYERS 15
IN THE LEAGUE NOW 6
FIRST ROUND PICKS 3

The richest Boston College careers in the NFL

Money paid across a whole career

Harold Landry $95.3m

Harold Landry $95m Chris Lindstrom $94m Matt Milano $74m Justin Simmons $70m Zach Allen $52m John Johnson $31m Zion Johnson $15m Zay Flowers $14m Will Harris $9.7m A.J. Dillon $8.1m Isaac Yiadom $8.0m Hunter Long $5.0m Elijah Jones $3.8m Isaiah McDuffie $3.6m Christian Mahogany $3.0m

Harold Landry alone holds 19.6% of everything Boston College has earned in the league. 3 men of the 15 with a round on record went in the first, and they have earned $40.8m a career against $30.3m for everybody else.

Every Boston College player ranked by NFL earnings

Money paid, and what is still contracted

15 careers

# Player Position Franchise Seasons Contracted Career earnings
001 Harold Landry Outside Linebacker Tennessee Titans 9 $95,268,458$95.3m
002 Chris Lindstrom Guard Atlanta Falcons 10 $37.0m $93,727,754$93.7m
003 Matt Milano Outside Linebacker Buffalo Bills 10 $74,152,352$74.2m
004 Justin Simmons Safety Atlanta Falcons 9 $70,202,947$70.2m
005 Zach Allen Defensive End Denver Broncos 7 $51,745,658$51.7m
006 John Johnson Safety Los Angeles Rams 8 $31,339,761$31.3m
007 Zion Johnson Guard Los Angeles Chargers 4 $14,746,678$14.7m
008 Zay Flowers Wide Receiver Baltimore Ravens 4 $14,036,435$14.0m
009 Will Harris Safety New Orleans Saints 6 $9,701,418$9.7m
010 A.J. Dillon Running Back Green Bay Packers 5 $8,098,896$8.1m
011 Isaac Yiadom Cornerback San Francisco 49ers 7 $7,990,353$8.0m
012 Hunter Long Tight End Los Angeles Rams 4 $4,968,706$5.0m
013 Elijah Jones Cornerback Arizona Cardinals 4 $1.6m $3,793,922$3.8m
014 Isaiah McDuffie Outside Linebacker Green Bay Packers 4 $3,610,708$3.6m
015 Christian Mahogany Guard Detroit Lions 4 $1.2m $2,968,388$3.0m

The table holds every one of the 15 careers the programme has put into the league. Money still written into a future season is in its own column and is not counted in the career figure beside it.

What Boston College produces

NFL earnings of its alumni, by position

8 positions

Outside Linebacker $173m Guard $111m Safety $111m Defensive End $52m Wide Receiver $14m Cornerback $12m Running Back $8.1m Tight End $5.0m

Outside Linebacker is where the programme's NFL money is, $173,031,518 across 3 players. Every position is ranked across the league here.

Where Boston College players are drafted

Career earnings by the round they went in

15 with a round on record

Round Players Per career Earned
Round 1 3 $40.8m $122,510,867$122.5m
Round 2 2 $51.7m $103,367,354$103.4m
Round 3 7 $25.7m $179,742,765$179.7m
Round 5 1 $74.2m $74,152,352$74.2m
Round 6 2 $3.3m $6,579,096$6.6m

3 men of the 15 with a round on record went in the first, and they have earned $40.8m a career against $30.3m for everybody else. The whole draft is ranked here.

Where the Boston College alumni are now

The franchises holding them, and what those careers are worth

12 franchises

# Franchise Players Career earnings
01 Atlanta Falcons 2 $163,930,701$163.9m
02 Tennessee Titans 1 $95,268,458$95.3m
03 Buffalo Bills 1 $74,152,352$74.2m
04 Denver Broncos 1 $51,745,658$51.7m
05 Los Angeles Rams 2 $36,308,467$36.3m
06 Los Angeles Chargers 1 $14,746,678$14.7m
07 Baltimore Ravens 1 $14,036,435$14.0m
08 Green Bay Packers 2 $11,709,604$11.7m
09 New Orleans Saints 1 $9,701,418$9.7m
10 San Francisco 49ers 1 $7,990,353$8.0m
11 Arizona Cardinals 1 $3,793,922$3.8m
12 Detroit Lions 1 $2,968,388$3.0m

What Boston College alumni are paid each season

Every year of every career, added together

Peak in 2023

2023 is the programme's biggest year on record at $113,420,140 across 13 players. The whole 2023 payroll is ranked by player here.

Frequently asked questions

Who is the highest paid NFL player from Boston College?

Harold Landry, $95,268,458, a second-round pick in 2018, 41st overall. Chris Lindstrom is second on $93,727,754.

How much have Boston College players earned in the NFL?

$486,352,434 across 15 careers, which is 28th of the 253 colleges on record and 15th of the 78 schools with 8 players or more on money per man.

Which position does Boston College send to the NFL?

Outside Linebacker more than any other on money, $173,031,518 across 3 players. The programme has put men into 8 positions in all.

How many Boston College players are in the NFL now?

6 men of the 15 here was on a roster in 2026, with $39,760,299 written into contracts for seasons not yet played.

Which NFL team has the most Boston College players?

Atlanta Falcons, 2 players worth $163,930,701 between them.

Where to next

The schools either side of this one, and the rest of the money

California-Los Angeles · Fresno State · South Carolina · Texas · Virginia Tech · Louisville · Auburn · Texas Tech · Every college · NFL career earnings

Boston College in the NFL

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By season

Elsewhere in American football