Luther Broughton was drafted No. 155 overall by the Philadelphia Eagles in the 1997 NFL Draft out of Furman. 62 regular-season games · 4 career approximate value
- Overall pick
- #155
- Round
- 5
- Draft class
- 1997
- NFL games
- 62
- Career AV
- 45th at Furman
The pick
How Luther Broughton came off the board in 1997.
- Position
- Tight end TE
- Side of the ball
- Offense
NFL career
62 regular-season games · 4 career approximate value
- Games played
- 62
- Career approximate value
- 45th among Furman picks
- AV with the drafting club
- 375% of career value
- Final season
- 20014 years after the draft
Around pick 155
Who came off the board on either side of Luther Broughton.
Jackson State
San Diego State
Louisville
Texas Southern
About this draft profile
Last updated Aug 24, 2026
Luther Broughton in the 1997 NFL Draft
Luther Broughton is a Tight end out of Furman selected No. 155 overall by the Philadelphia Eagles in the 1997 NFL Draft. 62 regular-season games · 4 career approximate value Furman has produced 11 NFL draft picks since 1984.
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 Luther Broughton drafted?
Luther Broughton was selected No. 155 overall by the Philadelphia Eagles in the 1997 NFL Draft (Rd 5). Full pick detail at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/1997/luther-broughton.
What college did Luther Broughton play for?
Luther Broughton played college football at Furman in the Southern Conference. See every Furman draft pick at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/schools/furman-paladins.
How did Luther Broughton's NFL career turn out?
62 regular-season games · 4 career approximate value Career outcome data at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/1997/luther-broughton.