There is always a small handful of NFL teams that have no Alabama football players, but the number will hopefully approach zero by 2021. FOR MORE OF AL.COM’S COVERAGE OF THE NFL, GO TO OUR NFL PAGE. All rights reserved (About Us). The Saints don't currently have any former Alabama players, but the Raiders feature Josh Jacobs and Henry Ruggs III on offense. If not, there will be plenty of draft prospects from Alabama in the 2021 NFL Draft. 11 pick; defensive lineman Da'Ron Payne drafted to Washington at No. If not, I’m sure some NFL team will take a chance on the outside linebacker. Community Rules apply to all content you upload or otherwise submit to this site. The NFL completed Week 2 of the 2020 season on Monday night with a game between the New Orleans Saints and the Las Vegas Raiders. His three-year contract has a reported value of $2,295,999 with a $10,000 signing bonus. The Ravens have five Alabama  players on the team, while Cleveland and Pittsburgh each have three. Mayden’s path to the NFL was going to be challenging, but he still has a chance to make it on a practice squad. All of Washington’s Tide players are on the defensive side of the football, and their list does not included Reuben Foster, who is currently on the Injured Reserve list. Trevon Diggs started at cornerback for the Cowboys in his first NFL game. 10, Cleveland Browns, Henry Ruggs III, WR, No. 5 overall by the Miami Dolphins. The NFL has been dominated by Alabama football players for the past decade, and 2020 will be no different. If things pan out for him, he will end up on an NFL roster before the end of the season. 26. Follow him on Twitter @AndreToran. The Ravens are tied for the team with the most Alabama football players on roster with the Washington Football Team. The $100,000 players from Alabama high schools and colleges, with their weekly pay, include: Indianapolis Colts quarterback Philip Rivers passes during practice on Aug. 24, 2020… ... 2020, in Santa Clara, Calif. Xavier Mascareñas/The Sacramento Bee via AP. 56, Miami Dolphins, Terrell Lewis, OLB, No. The Saints don't currently have any former Alabama players, but the Raiders feature Josh Jacobs and Henry Ruggs III on offense. Alabama has had nine players selected in the first three rounds of the 2020 NFL Draft. There are plenty of young players from Alabama, and they have a lot to prove. Registration on or use of this site constitutes acceptance of our User Agreement, Privacy Policy and Cookie Statement, and Your California Privacy Rights (each updated 1/1/20). They aren't the only team with Tide standouts. Follow him on Twitter at @AMarkG1. LSU's mark of 10 players drafted over the first three rounds tied Ohio State (2016) with the most players taken through three rounds. Your favorite teams, topics, and players all on your favorite mobile devices. Alabama's 2018 Draft class included names like defensive back Minkah Fitzpatrick who was taken by Miami with the No. 12,  Las Vegas Raiders, Xavier McKinney, S, No. The material on this site may not be reproduced, distributed, transmitted, cached or otherwise used, except with the prior written permission of Advance Local. The Pittsburgh Steelers visit the New York Giants at 6:10 p.m. CDT, and the Tennessee Titans visit the Denver Broncos at 9:20 p.m. ESPN will televise both games. Alabama football players dominated Week 1 of the NFL season. © 2020 Advance Local Media LLC. We'll never pass along your email address to spammers, scammers, or the like. Alabama's Nick Saban became with first coach to have a player drafted at every non-specialist position in the first round when Tua Tagovailoa was selected No. On the first Sunday of the NFL's 2020 season, 38 Alabama alumni got on the field. That’s enough to make an entire NFL team. Carolina has rarely drafted Alabama players, but they took Christian Miller in the 2019 draft. Updated Sep 05, 2020; Posted Sep 05, 2020 . Alabama’s Jared Mayden was the first player in the 2020 NFL draft class to sign as a free agent with the San Francisco 49ers. Week 1 concludes with two games on Monday. These players are scattered across every NFL division. NFL teams release 13 former Alabama players. Diggs joined Dallas in the second round of the NFL Draft on April 24. However, there is always a chance for a trade. Plenty of Alabama football players will shine in the NFL this week. Alabama has had nine players selected in the first three rounds of the 2020 NFL Draft. Let’s dive into why that’s the case and when it will be rectified. Diggs made three tackles. KC might end up with an Alabama football player before the end of the season. Contact Montgomery Advertiser reporter Andre Toran at AToran@gannett.com. 22 to the Titans; and Calvin Ridley selected by the Falcons at No. Your privacy is safe with us. Additionally, the Tide is threatening its personal best of 12 picks in a single draft set in 2018. Tua Tagovailoa, QB, No. This year's draft for Alabama, measures up to a handful of others that could be considered its best. Week 1 of the NFL season started on Thursday night with the Kansas City Chiefs' 34-20 victory over the Houston Texans. He’s known to be close with Patrick Mahomes, and he still has time to show his talents in the NFL. The NFL has been dominated by Alabama football players for the past decade, and 2020 will be no different.