Chris McAlister was drafted No. 10 overall by the Baltimore Ravens in the 1999 NFL Draft out of Arizona. 137 regular-season games · 9 seasons as a starter · 70 career approximate value
- Overall pick
- #10
- Round
- 1
- Draft class
- 1999
- NFL games
- 137
- Years as starter
- 9
- Career AV
- 703rd at Arizona
- Pro Bowls
- 3
- All-Pro
- 1
The pick
How Chris McAlister came off the board in 1999.
- Position
- Defensive back DB
- College
-
Arizona
Big 12 at the draft
- Side of the ball
- Defense
NFL career
137 regular-season games · 9 seasons as a starter · 70 career approximate value
- Games played
- 137
- Seasons as a starter
- 9
- Career approximate value
- 703rd among Arizona picks
- AV with the drafting club
- 70100% of career value
- Final season
- 200910 years after the draft
- Accolades
- 1× All-Pro · 3× Pro Bowl
Around pick 10
Who came off the board on either side of Chris McAlister.
Ohio State · 1× All-Pro · 1× Pro Bowl
USC
UCF · 3× Pro Bowl
UCLA
Arizona in the 1999 draft
Teammates who went in the same class.
Other DB picks from Arizona
The program's most accomplished players at the same spot.
About this draft profile
Last updated Aug 24, 2026
Chris McAlister in the 1999 NFL Draft
Chris McAlister is a Defensive back out of Arizona selected No. 10 overall by the Baltimore Ravens in the 1999 NFL Draft. 137 regular-season games · 9 seasons as a starter · 70 career approximate value 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 Chris McAlister drafted?
Chris McAlister was selected No. 10 overall by the Baltimore Ravens in the 1999 NFL Draft (Rd 1). Full pick detail at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/1999/chris-mcalister.
What college did Chris McAlister play for?
Chris McAlister 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 Chris McAlister's NFL career turn out?
137 regular-season games · 9 seasons as a starter · 70 career approximate value Accolades: 1× All-Pro · 3× Pro Bowl. Career outcome data at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/1999/chris-mcalister.