Cedric Harden was drafted No. 126 overall by the San Diego Chargers in the 1998 NFL Draft out of Florida A&M. 5 regular-season games
- Overall pick
- #126
- Round
- 5
- Draft class
- 1998
- NFL games
- 5
The pick
How Cedric Harden came off the board in 1998.
- Position
- Defensive end DE
- College
-
Florida A&M
SWAC at the draft
- Side of the ball
- Defense
NFL career
5 regular-season games
- Games played
- 5
- Final season
- 19991 years after the draft
Around pick 126
Who came off the board on either side of Cedric Harden.
Oklahoma
Washington
North Carolina
Florida A&M in the 1998 draft
Teammates who went in the same class.
Other DE picks from Florida A&M
The program's most accomplished players at the same spot.
About this draft profile
Last updated Aug 24, 2026
Cedric Harden in the 1998 NFL Draft
Cedric Harden is a Defensive end out of Florida A&M selected No. 126 overall by the San Diego Chargers in the 1998 NFL Draft. 5 regular-season games Florida A&M has produced 21 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 Cedric Harden drafted?
Cedric Harden was selected No. 126 overall by the San Diego Chargers in the 1998 NFL Draft (Rd 5). Full pick detail at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/1998/cedric-harden.
What college did Cedric Harden play for?
Cedric Harden played college football at Florida A&M in the SWAC. See every Florida A&M draft pick at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/schools/florida-a-m-rattlers.
How did Cedric Harden's NFL career turn out?
5 regular-season games Career outcome data at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/1998/cedric-harden.