Rosevelt Colvin was drafted No. 111 overall by the Chicago Bears in the 1999 NFL Draft out of Purdue. 121 regular-season games · 5 seasons as a starter · 38 career approximate value
- Overall pick
- #111
- Round
- 4
- Draft class
- 1999
- NFL games
- 121
- Years as starter
- 5
- Career AV
- 3820th at Purdue
The pick
How Rosevelt Colvin came off the board in 1999.
- Position
- Linebacker LB
- College
-
Purdue
Big Ten at the draft
- Side of the ball
- Defense
NFL career
121 regular-season games · 5 seasons as a starter · 38 career approximate value
- Games played
- 121
- Seasons as a starter
- 5
- Career approximate value
- 3820th among Purdue picks
- AV with the drafting club
- 1847% of career value
- Final season
- 20089 years after the draft
Around pick 111
Who came off the board on either side of Rosevelt Colvin.
Northern Colorado · 1× Pro Bowl
Virginia Tech
Northwestern
Florida State
Purdue in the 1999 draft
Teammates who went in the same class.
Other LB picks from Purdue
The program's most accomplished players at the same spot.
About this draft profile
Last updated Aug 24, 2026
Rosevelt Colvin in the 1999 NFL Draft
Rosevelt Colvin is a Linebacker out of Purdue selected No. 111 overall by the Chicago Bears in the 1999 NFL Draft. 121 regular-season games · 5 seasons as a starter · 38 career approximate value Purdue has produced 100 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 Rosevelt Colvin drafted?
Rosevelt Colvin was selected No. 111 overall by the Chicago Bears in the 1999 NFL Draft (Rd 4). Full pick detail at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/1999/rosevelt-colvin.
What college did Rosevelt Colvin play for?
Rosevelt Colvin played college football at Purdue in the Big Ten. See every Purdue draft pick at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/schools/purdue-boilermakers.
How did Rosevelt Colvin's NFL career turn out?
121 regular-season games · 5 seasons as a starter · 38 career approximate value Career outcome data at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/1999/rosevelt-colvin.