Chad Clifton was drafted No. 44 overall by the Green Bay Packers in the 2000 NFL Draft out of Tennessee. 165 regular-season games · 10 seasons as a starter · 72 career approximate value
- Overall pick
- #44
- Round
- 2
- Draft class
- 2000
- NFL games
- 165
- Years as starter
- 10
- Career AV
- 725th at Tennessee
- Pro Bowls
- 2
The pick
How Chad Clifton came off the board in 2000.
- Position
- Offensive tackle T
- College
-
Tennessee
SEC at the draft
- Side of the ball
- Offense
NFL career
165 regular-season games · 10 seasons as a starter · 72 career approximate value
- Games played
- 165
- Seasons as a starter
- 10
- Career approximate value
- 725th among Tennessee picks
- AV with the drafting club
- 72100% of career value
- Final season
- 201111 years after the draft
- Accolades
- 2× Pro Bowl
Around pick 44
Who came off the board on either side of Chad Clifton.
Alabama
Marshall
Arkansas
Hawai'i
Tennessee in the 2000 draft
Teammates who went in the same class.
Tennessee · 1× All-Pro · 1× Pro Bowl
#12
Shaun Ellis
DE · NYJ
Tennessee · 2× Pro Bowl
#41
Raynoch Thompson
LB · ARI
Tennessee
#49
Dwayne Goodrich
DB · DAL
Tennessee
#51
Cosey Coleman
G · TB
Tennessee
#57
Deon Grant
DB · CAR
Tennessee
#71
Darwin Walker
DT · ARI
Tennessee
#163
Tee Martin
QB · PIT
Tennessee
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About this draft profile
Last updated Aug 24, 2026
Chad Clifton in the 2000 NFL Draft
Chad Clifton is a Offensive tackle out of Tennessee selected No. 44 overall by the Green Bay Packers in the 2000 NFL Draft. 165 regular-season games · 10 seasons as a starter · 72 career approximate value Tennessee has produced 214 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 Chad Clifton drafted?
Chad Clifton was selected No. 44 overall by the Green Bay Packers in the 2000 NFL Draft (Rd 2). Full pick detail at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/2000/chad-clifton.
What college did Chad Clifton play for?
Chad Clifton played college football at Tennessee in the SEC. See every Tennessee draft pick at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/schools/tennessee-volunteers.
How did Chad Clifton's NFL career turn out?
165 regular-season games · 10 seasons as a starter · 72 career approximate value Accolades: 2× Pro Bowl. Career outcome data at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/2000/chad-clifton.