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NFL · 27 CAREERS FROM ONE PROGRAMME

Texas A&M NFL player earnings

$1,074,160,910 earned in the NFL by 27 players from Texas A&M, led by Von Miller on $224,853,311.

That is 9th of the 253 colleges the file names, and 9th 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 $1.07bn
PER PLAYER $39.8m
PLAYERS 27
IN THE LEAGUE NOW 11
FIRST ROUND PICKS 4

The richest Texas A&M careers in the NFL

Money paid across a whole career

Von Miller $224.9m

Von Miller $225m Myles Garrett $170m Jake Matthews $159m Mike Evans $151m Nnamdi Madubuike $82m Christian Kirk $81m Erik McCoy $56m Jermaine Eluemunor $23m Josh Reynolds $22m Donovan Wilson $18m Kenyon Green $16m Tyrel Dodson $8.8m Dan Moore $7.2m Edgerrin Cooper $6.6m Devon Achane $5.4m Trayveon Williams $5.3m DeMarvin Leal $5.1m Micheal Clemons $4.4m Braden Mann $4.4m Antonio Johnson $4.1m

Von Miller alone holds 20.9% of everything Texas A&M has earned in the league. 4 men of the 21 with a round on record went in the first, and they have earned $137.7m a career against $22.8m for everybody else.

Every Texas A&M player ranked by NFL earnings

Money paid, and what is still contracted

27 careers

# Player Position Franchise Seasons Contracted Career earnings
001 Von Miller Defensive End Buffalo Bills 17 $30.0m $224,853,311$224.9m
002 Myles Garrett Defensive End Cleveland Browns 10 $169,525,026$169.5m
003 Jake Matthews Left Tackle Atlanta Falcons 13 $158,680,093$158.7m
004 Mike Evans Wide Receiver Tampa Bay Buccaneers 12 $151,362,362$151.4m
005 Nnamdi Madubuike Defensive Tackle Baltimore Ravens 8 $22.5m $81,932,110$81.9m
006 Christian Kirk Wide Receiver Jacksonville Jaguars 8 $80,830,396$80.8m
007 Erik McCoy Center New Orleans Saints 9 $12.0m $55,554,463$55.6m
008 Jermaine Eluemunor Guard New York Giants 9 $23,455,567$23.5m
009 Josh Reynolds Wide Receiver Denver Broncos 10 $22,143,299$22.1m
010 Donovan Wilson Safety Dallas Cowboys 7 $17,544,325$17.5m
011 Kenyon Green Guard Houston Texans 4 $15,953,405$16.0m
012 Tyrel Dodson Inside Linebacker Seattle Seahawks 6 $8,769,427$8.8m
013 Dan Moore Left Tackle Pittsburgh Steelers 4 $7,227,976$7.2m
014 Edgerrin Cooper Inside Linebacker Green Bay Packers 4 $2.0m $6,631,340$6.6m
015 Devon Achane Running Back Miami Dolphins 4 $5,354,115$5.4m
016 Trayveon Williams Running Back Cincinnati Bengals 6 $5,261,003$5.3m
017 DeMarvin Leal Defensive End Pittsburgh Steelers 4 $5,079,955$5.1m
018 Micheal Clemons Defensive End New York Jets 4 $4,424,096$4.4m
019 Braden Mann Punter Philadelphia Eagles 5 $4,423,065$4.4m
020 Antonio Johnson Safety Jacksonville Jaguars 4 $4,141,832$4.1m
021 Bobby Brown Defensive Tackle Los Angeles Rams 4 $3,961,532$4.0m
022 McKinnley Jackson Defensive Tackle Cincinnati Bengals 4 $1.6m $3,713,178$3.7m
023 Layden Robinson Guard New England Patriots 4 $1.2m $3,682,072$3.7m
024 Buddy Johnson Outside Linebacker Dallas Cowboys 7 $3,525,900$3.5m
025 Ainias Smith Wide Receiver Philadelphia Eagles 4 $1.2m $2,839,296$2.8m
026 Ryan McCollum Center Pittsburgh Steelers 5 $1,977,766$2.0m
027 Jayden Peevy Defensive Tackle Carolina Panthers 4 $1,314,000

The table holds every one of the 27 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 Texas A&M produces

NFL earnings of its alumni, by position

11 positions

Defensive End $404m Wide Receiver $257m Left Tackle $166m Defensive Tackle $91m Center $58m Guard $43m Safety $22m Inside Linebacker $15m Running Back $11m Punter $4.4m Outside Linebacker $3.5m

Defensive End is where the programme's NFL money is, $403,882,388 across 4 players. Every position is ranked across the league here.

Where Texas A&M players are drafted

Career earnings by the round they went in

21 with a round on record

Round Players Per career Earned
Round 1 4 $137.7m $550,849,171$550.8m
Round 2 3 $47.7m $143,016,199$143.0m
Round 3 4 $24.0m $96,079,358$96.1m
Round 4 5 $8.3m $41,282,803$41.3m
Round 5 2 $13.8m $27,597,399$27.6m
Round 6 3 $9.1m $27,228,393$27.2m

4 men of the 21 with a round on record went in the first, and they have earned $137.7m a career against $22.8m for everybody else. The whole draft is ranked here.

Where the Texas A&M alumni are now

The franchises holding them, and what those careers are worth

21 franchises

# Franchise Players Career earnings
01 Buffalo Bills 1 $224,853,311$224.9m
02 Cleveland Browns 1 $169,525,026$169.5m
03 Atlanta Falcons 1 $158,680,093$158.7m
04 Tampa Bay Buccaneers 1 $151,362,362$151.4m
05 Jacksonville Jaguars 2 $84,972,228$85.0m
06 Baltimore Ravens 1 $81,932,110$81.9m
07 New Orleans Saints 1 $55,554,463$55.6m
08 New York Giants 1 $23,455,567$23.5m
09 Denver Broncos 1 $22,143,299$22.1m
10 Dallas Cowboys 2 $21,070,225$21.1m
11 Houston Texans 1 $15,953,405$16.0m
12 Pittsburgh Steelers 3 $14,285,697$14.3m
13 Cincinnati Bengals 2 $8,974,181$9.0m
14 Seattle Seahawks 1 $8,769,427$8.8m
15 Philadelphia Eagles 2 $7,262,361$7.3m
16 Green Bay Packers 1 $6,631,340$6.6m
17 Miami Dolphins 1 $5,354,115$5.4m
18 New York Jets 1 $4,424,096$4.4m
19 Los Angeles Rams 1 $3,961,532$4.0m
20 New England Patriots 1 $3,682,072$3.7m
21 Carolina Panthers 1 $1,314,000

What Texas A&M 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 $170,524,650 across 27 players. The whole 2024 payroll is ranked by player here.

Frequently asked questions

Who is the highest paid NFL player from Texas A&M?

Von Miller, $224,853,311, a first-round pick in 2011, 2nd overall. Myles Garrett is second on $169,525,026.

How much have Texas A&M players earned in the NFL?

$1,074,160,910 across 27 careers, which is 9th of the 253 colleges on record and 9th of the 78 schools with 8 players or more on money per man.

Which position does Texas A&M send to the NFL?

Defensive End more than any other on money, $403,882,388 across 4 players. The programme has put men into 11 positions in all.

How many Texas A&M players are in the NFL now?

11 men of the 27 here was on a roster in 2026, with $70,405,714 written into contracts for seasons not yet played.

Which NFL team has the most Texas A&M players?

Buffalo Bills, one player worth $224,853,311 between them.

Where to next

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

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