Derrick Oden was drafted No. 163 overall by the Philadelphia Eagles in the 1993 NFL Draft out of Alabama. 35 regular-season games · 3 career approximate value
- Overall pick
- #163
- Round
- 6
- Draft class
- 1993
- NFL games
- 35
- Career AV
- 3166th at Alabama
The pick
How Derrick Oden came off the board in 1993.
- Position
- Linebacker LB
- College
-
Alabama
SEC at the draft
- Side of the ball
- Defense
NFL career
35 regular-season games · 3 career approximate value
- Games played
- 35
- Career approximate value
- 3166th among Alabama picks
- AV with the drafting club
- 3100% of career value
- Final season
- 19952 years after the draft
Around pick 163
Who came off the board on either side of Derrick Oden.
Oregon
Western Carolina
Clemson
Cincinnati
Alabama in the 1993 draft
Teammates who went in the same class.
Other LB picks from Alabama
The program's most accomplished players at the same spot.
Alabama · Hall of Fame · 2× All-Pro · 9× Pro Bowl
#2
Cornelius Bennett
LB · IND · 1987
Alabama · 1× All-Pro · 5× Pro Bowl
#17
C.J. Mosley
LB · BAL · 2014
Alabama · 5× Pro Bowl
#25
Dont'a Hightower
LB · NE · 2012
Alabama · 2× Pro Bowl
#5
E.J. Junior
LB · ARI · 1981
Alabama · 1× All-Pro · 2× Pro Bowl
#33
DeMeco Ryans
LB · HOU · 2006
Alabama · 2× Pro Bowl
About this draft profile
Last updated Aug 24, 2026
Derrick Oden in the 1993 NFL Draft
Derrick Oden is a Linebacker out of Alabama selected No. 163 overall by the Philadelphia Eagles in the 1993 NFL Draft. 35 regular-season games · 3 career approximate value Alabama has produced 263 NFL draft picks since 1980.
Where this data comes from
Pick order and career outcomes come from the nflverse draft archive; position, measurables, and conference at the time of the draft come from the college feed. Career columns stay empty until a player logs regular-season snaps.
Frequently asked questions
Where was Derrick Oden drafted?
Derrick Oden was selected No. 163 overall by the Philadelphia Eagles in the 1993 NFL Draft (Rd 6). Full pick detail at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/1993/derrick-oden.
What college did Derrick Oden play for?
Derrick Oden played college football at Alabama in the SEC. See every Alabama draft pick at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/schools/alabama-crimson-tide.
How did Derrick Oden's NFL career turn out?
35 regular-season games · 3 career approximate value Career outcome data at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/1993/derrick-oden.