Jamal Lewis was drafted No. 5 overall by the Baltimore Ravens in the 2000 NFL Draft out of Tennessee. 131 regular-season games · 9 seasons as a starter · 69 career approximate value
- Overall pick
- #5
- Round
- 1
- Draft class
- 2000
- NFL games
- 131
- Years as starter
- 9
- Career AV
- 699th at Tennessee
- Pro Bowls
- 1
- All-Pro
- 1
The pick
How Jamal Lewis came off the board in 2000.
- Position
- Running back RB
- College
-
Tennessee
SEC at the draft
- Side of the ball
- Offense
NFL career
131 regular-season games · 9 seasons as a starter · 69 career approximate value
- Games played
- 131
- Seasons as a starter
- 9
- Career approximate value
- 699th among Tennessee picks
- AV with the drafting club
- 5377% of career value
- Final season
- 20099 years after the draft
- Accolades
- 1× All-Pro · 1× Pro Bowl
Around pick 5
Who came off the board on either side of Jamal Lewis.
Alabama · 6× Pro Bowl
Florida State
Virginia · 1× Pro Bowl
Tennessee in the 2000 draft
Teammates who went in the same class.
Tennessee · 2× Pro Bowl
#41
Raynoch Thompson
LB · ARI
Tennessee
#44
Chad Clifton
T · GB
Tennessee · 2× Pro Bowl
#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
Jamal Lewis in the 2000 NFL Draft
Jamal Lewis is a Running back out of Tennessee selected No. 5 overall by the Baltimore Ravens in the 2000 NFL Draft. 131 regular-season games · 9 seasons as a starter · 69 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 Jamal Lewis drafted?
Jamal Lewis was selected No. 5 overall by the Baltimore Ravens in the 2000 NFL Draft (Rd 1). Full pick detail at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/2000/jamal-lewis.
What college did Jamal Lewis play for?
Jamal Lewis 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 Jamal Lewis's NFL career turn out?
131 regular-season games · 9 seasons as a starter · 69 career approximate value Accolades: 1× All-Pro · 1× Pro Bowl. Career outcome data at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/2000/jamal-lewis.