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NFL · 6 CAREERS FROM ONE PROGRAMME

Marshall NFL player earnings

$26,584,425 earned in the NFL by 6 players from Marshall, led by Neville Hewitt on $13,233,057.

That is 147th of the 253 colleges the file names, and below the 8 players the per man ranking needs. 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 $26.6m
PER PLAYER $4.4m
PLAYERS 6
IN THE LEAGUE NOW 4
FIRST ROUND PICKS 0

The richest Marshall careers in the NFL

Money paid across a whole career

Neville Hewitt $13.2m

Neville Hewitt $13m Dalton Tucker $2.9m Ethan Driskell $2.9m Elias Neal $2.8m Rasheen Ali $2.8m Nazeeh Johnson $2.0m

Neville Hewitt alone holds 49.8% of everything Marshall has earned in the league. None of the 2 with a round on record went in the first.

Every Marshall player ranked by NFL earnings

Money paid, and what is still contracted

6 careers

# Player Position Franchise Seasons Contracted Career earnings
001 Neville Hewitt Inside Linebacker Houston Texans 10 $13,233,057$13.2m
002 Dalton Tucker Guard Indianapolis Colts 3 $2,870,000$2.9m
003 Ethan Driskell Right Tackle Kansas City Chiefs 3 $2,870,000$2.9m
004 Elias Neal Inside Linebacker Los Angeles Rams 3 $2,839,000$2.8m
005 Rasheen Ali Running Back Baltimore Ravens 4 $1.2m $2,794,868$2.8m
006 Nazeeh Johnson Cornerback Kansas City Chiefs 3 $1,977,500$2.0m

The table holds every one of the 6 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 Marshall produces

NFL earnings of its alumni, by position

5 positions

Inside Linebacker $16m Guard $2.9m Right Tackle $2.9m Running Back $2.8m Cornerback $2.0m

Inside Linebacker is where the programme's NFL money is, $16,072,057 across 2 players. Every position is ranked across the league here.

Where Marshall players are drafted

Career earnings by the round they went in

2 with a round on record

Round Players Per career Earned
Round 5 1 $2.8m $2,794,868$2.8m
Round 7 1 $2.0m $1,977,500$2.0m

None of the 2 with a round on record went in the first. The whole draft is ranked here.

Where the Marshall alumni are now

The franchises holding them, and what those careers are worth

5 franchises

# Franchise Players Career earnings
01 Houston Texans 1 $13,233,057$13.2m
02 Kansas City Chiefs 2 $4,847,500$4.8m
03 Indianapolis Colts 1 $2,870,000$2.9m
04 Los Angeles Rams 1 $2,839,000$2.8m
05 Baltimore Ravens 1 $2,794,868$2.8m

What Marshall alumni are paid each season

Every year of every career, added together

Peak in 2024

2024 is the programme's biggest year on record at $6,448,868 across 6 players. The whole 2024 payroll is ranked by player here.

Frequently asked questions

Who is the highest paid NFL player from Marshall?

Neville Hewitt, $13,233,057. Dalton Tucker is second on $2,870,000.

How much have Marshall players earned in the NFL?

$26,584,425 across 6 careers, which is 147th of the 253 colleges on record and below the 8 players the per man ranking needs.

Which position does Marshall send to the NFL?

Inside Linebacker more than any other on money, $16,072,057 across 2 players. The programme has put men into 5 positions in all.

How many Marshall players are in the NFL now?

4 men of the 6 here was on a roster in 2026, with $1,190,000 written into contracts for seasons not yet played.

Which NFL team has the most Marshall players?

Houston Texans, one player worth $13,233,057 between them.

Where to next

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

Alabama · Tulsa · Texas-San Antonio · Indiana · San Diego State · Colorado State · William & Mary · Troy · Every college · NFL career earnings

Marshall in the NFL

Colleges near this one

By season

Elsewhere in American football