NFL
NFL Colleges: Colorado State
Ranking colleges/universities by active NFL players & earnings.
* denotes active player
| Rank | Player | Pos | Team | Current Contract | Current AAV | Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Shaquil Barrett | OLB |
 TB |
2 yr, $26,668,000 | $13,334,000 | $79,584,247 |
| 2 | Weston Richburg | C |
 SF |
2 yr, $6,966,442 | $3,483,221 | $46,419,144 |
| 3 | Joey Porter | LB |
 PIT |
6 yr, $22,550,000 | $3,758,333 | $45,294,000 |
| 4 | Michael Gallup | WR |
 DAL |
2 yr, $13,050,000 | $6,525,000 | $31,746,693 |
| 5 | Mike Brisiel | G |
 OAK |
5 yr, $20,000,000 | $4,000,000 | $29,565,165 |
| 6 | Ty Sambrailo | T |
 TEN |
1 yr, $871,896 | $871,896 | $22,156,056 |
| 7 | Clark Haggans | LB |
PIT |
1 yr, $605,000 | $605,000 | $21,982,500 |
| 8 | Erik Pears | RT |
 BUF |
3 yr, $9,300,000 | $3,100,000 | $21,399,900 |
| 9 | Shelley Smith | G |
 STL |
4 yr, $1,894,070 | $473,518 | $14,044,642 |
| 10 | Joel Dreessen | TE |
 DEN |
3 yr, $8,500,000 | $2,833,333 | $13,950,647 |
| 11 | Rashard Higgins | WR |
 CAR |
1 yr, $1,187,500 | $1,187,500 | $10,540,127 |
| 12 | Trent Sieg* | LS |
OAK |
1 yr, $480,000 | $480,000 | $9,508,850 |
| 13 | Garrett Grayson | QB |
DEN |
1 yr, $76,000 | $76,000 | $7,265,905 |
| 14 | Caleb Hanie | QB |
 CLE |
1 yr, $32,647 | $32,647 | $5,590,000 |
| 15 | Trey McBride* | TE |
 ARI |
4 yr, $6,299,662 | $1,574,916 | $5,168,377 |
| 16 | Preston Williams | WR |
CAR |
1 yr, $261,800 | $261,800 | $5,154,494 |
| 17 | Dalyn Dawkins | RB |
 DET |
1 yr, $42,000 | $42,000 | $4,918,559 |
| 18 | Manny Jones | DT |
ARI |
1 yr, $184,000 | $184,000 | $4,806,448 |
| 19 | Warren Jackson | WR |
DEN |
2 yr, $60,000 | $30,000 | $4,705,022 |
| 20 | Josh Watson | LB |
CAR |
1 yr, $47,200 | $47,200 | $4,376,639 |
| 21 | Kapri Bibbs | RB |
 GB |
2 yr, $1,975,000 | $987,500 | $4,282,646 |
| 22 | Aaron Green | T |
DAL |
1 yr, $21,600 | $21,600 | $3,868,040 |
| 23 | Kory Sperry | TE |
ARI |
2 yr, $1,330,000 | $665,000 | $3,346,929 |
| 24 | Scott Patchan | LB |
 IND |
2 yr, $5,000 | $2,500 | $3,275,000 |
| 25 | Olabisi Johnson | WR |
 MIN |
4 yr, $2,594,288 | $648,572 | $3,175,841 |
| 26 | Crockett Gillmore | T |
 BAL |
4 yr, $2,726,016 | $681,504 | $2,925,462 |
| 27 | Dequan Jackson | LB |
 JAX |
2 yr, $1,000 | $500 | $2,903,000 |
| 28 | Barry Wesley | T |
 ATL |
1 yr, $216,000 | $216,000 | $2,676,000 |
| 29 | Zack Golditch | G |
ARI |
2 yr, $1,050,000 | $525,000 | $2,574,280 |
| 30 | Ryan Stonehouse* | P |
TEN |
3 yr, $2,570,000 | $856,667 | $2,460,278 |
| 31 | Cory James | ILB |
OAK |
1 yr, $66,240 | $66,240 | $2,441,242 |
| 32 | Dexter Wynn | CB |
DET |
2 yr, $1,225,000 | $612,500 | $2,079,764 |
| 33 | Chigozie Anusiem* | CB |
CLE |
1 yr, $795,000 | $795,000 | $1,673,336 |
| 34 | Samuel Carlson | T |
TEN |
2 yr, $4,000 | $2,000 | $1,624,000 |
| 35 | Bernard Blake | CB |
GB |
2 yr, $3,500 | $1,750 | $1,582,000 |
| 36 | DeAndre Elliot | CB |
 SEA |
1 yr, $3,334 | $3,334 | $1,453,000 |
| 37 | Mohamed Kamara* | OLB |
 MIA |
4 yr, $4,340,872 | $1,085,218 | $1,115,872 |
| 38 | Dallin Holker* | TE |
 NO |
3 yr, $2,840,000 | $946,667 | $805,000 |
| 39 | Bradlee Van Pelt | QB |
DEN |
3 yr, $943,000 | $314,333 | $758,841 |
| 40 | Andre Sommersell | LT |
OAK |
2 yr, $16,500 | $8,250 | $568,000 |
| 41 | Paul Madsen | G |
BUF |
1 yr, $3,000 | $3,000 | $3,000 |
| 42 | Joe Caprioglio | RT |
ARI |
2 yr, $3,000 | $1,500 | $3,000 |
| 43 | Clint Oldenburg | T |
 NE |
2 yr, $141,250 | $70,625 | $0 |
| 44 | David Anderson | WR |
 HOU |
1 yr, $333,333 | $333,333 | $0 |
| 45 | Jesse Nading | DE |
HOU |
3 yr, $1,535,000 | $511,667 | $0 |
