List of Marshall Thundering Herd in the NFL draft

The Marshall Thundering Herd football team, representing Marshall University, has had 283 players drafted into the National Football League (NFL) since the league began holding drafts in 1936.

Teams that did not make the playoffs are ordered by their regular-season record with any remaining ties broken by strength of schedule.

Playoff participants are sequenced after non-playoff teams, based on their round of elimination (wild card, division, conference, and Super Bowl).

[4] Before the merger agreements in 1966, the American Football League (AFL) operated in direct competition with the NFL and held a separate draft.

As part of the merger agreement on June 8, 1966, the two leagues would hold a multiple round "common draft".

Randy Moss was drafted 21st overall by the Minnesota Vikings in the 1998 NFL draft
Chad Pennington was drafted eighteenth overall by the New York Jets in the 2000 NFL draft.
Byron Leftwich was drafted seventh overall by the Jacksonville Jaguars in the 2003 NFL draft.
Ahmad Bradshaw was drafted 250th overall by the New York Giants in the 2007 NFL draft.
Vinny Curry was drafted 59th overall by the Philadelphia Eagles in the 2012 NFL draft.