James Cannida was drafted No. 175 overall by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in the 1998 NFL Draft out of Nevada. 50 regular-season games · 7 career approximate value
- Overall pick
- #175
- Round
- 6
- Draft class
- 1998
- NFL games
- 50
- Career AV
- 718th at Nevada
The pick
How James Cannida came off the board in 1998.
- Position
- Defensive tackle DT
- Side of the ball
- Defense
NFL career
50 regular-season games · 7 career approximate value
- Games played
- 50
- Career approximate value
- 718th among Nevada picks
- AV with the drafting club
- 457% of career value
- Final season
- 20024 years after the draft
Around pick 175
Who came off the board on either side of James Cannida.
Harvard · 6× Pro Bowl
Angelo State
Boston College
Nevada in the 1998 draft
Teammates who went in the same class.
About this draft profile
Last updated Aug 24, 2026
James Cannida in the 1998 NFL Draft
James Cannida is a Defensive tackle out of Nevada selected No. 175 overall by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in the 1998 NFL Draft. 50 regular-season games · 7 career approximate value Nevada has produced 37 NFL draft picks since 1981.
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 James Cannida drafted?
James Cannida was selected No. 175 overall by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in the 1998 NFL Draft (Rd 6). Full pick detail at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/1998/james-cannida.
What college did James Cannida play for?
James Cannida played college football at Nevada in the Mountain West. See every Nevada draft pick at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/schools/nevada-wolf-pack.
How did James Cannida's NFL career turn out?
50 regular-season games · 7 career approximate value Career outcome data at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/1998/james-cannida.