Chester Burnett was drafted No. 208 overall by the Minnesota Vikings in the 1998 NFL Draft out of Arizona. 12 regular-season games
- Overall pick
- #208
- Round
- 7
- Draft class
- 1998
- NFL games
- 12
The pick
How Chester Burnett came off the board in 1998.
- Position
- Linebacker LB
- College
-
Arizona
Big 12 at the draft
- Side of the ball
- Defense
NFL career
12 regular-season games
- Games played
- 12
- Final season
- 20002 years after the draft
Around pick 208
Who came off the board on either side of Chester Burnett.
Syracuse
Indiana
Florida A&M
Clemson
Arizona in the 1998 draft
Teammates who went in the same class.
Other LB picks from Arizona
The program's most accomplished players at the same spot.
About this draft profile
Last updated Aug 24, 2026
Chester Burnett in the 1998 NFL Draft
Chester Burnett is a Linebacker out of Arizona selected No. 208 overall by the Minnesota Vikings in the 1998 NFL Draft. 12 regular-season games Arizona has produced 124 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 Chester Burnett drafted?
Chester Burnett was selected No. 208 overall by the Minnesota Vikings in the 1998 NFL Draft (Rd 7). Full pick detail at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/1998/chester-burnett.
What college did Chester Burnett play for?
Chester Burnett played college football at Arizona in the Big 12. See every Arizona draft pick at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/schools/arizona-wildcats.
How did Chester Burnett's NFL career turn out?
12 regular-season games Career outcome data at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/1998/chester-burnett.