Ben Johnson was drafted No. 216 overall by the Detroit Lions in the 2003 NFL Draft out of Wisconsin. No regular-season snaps on record.
- Overall pick
- #216
- Round
- 7
- Draft class
- 2003
The pick
How Ben Johnson came off the board in 2003.
- Position
- Offensive tackle T
- College
-
Wisconsin
Big Ten at the draft
- Measurables
- 329 lbs
- Side of the ball
- Offense
NFL career
No regular-season snaps on record.
No regular-season career on record yet.
Games, starts, and approximate value appear here once the season data lands.
See the rest of the 2003 classAround pick 216
Who came off the board on either side of Ben Johnson.
Missouri
NC State
Louisville
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Wisconsin in the 2003 draft
Teammates who went in the same class.
Other T picks from Wisconsin
The program's most accomplished players at the same spot.
Joe Thomas
T · CLE · 2007
Wisconsin · Hall of Fame · 6× All-Pro · 10× Pro Bowl
#32
Ryan Ramczyk
T · NO · 2017
Wisconsin · 1× All-Pro
#4
Paul Gruber
T · TB · 1988
Wisconsin
#57
Rob Havenstein
T · LAR · 2015
Wisconsin
#224
Mark Tauscher
T · GB · 2000
Wisconsin
#168
Ricky Wagner
T · BAL · 2013
Wisconsin
About this draft profile
Last updated Aug 24, 2026
Ben Johnson in the 2003 NFL Draft
Ben Johnson is a Offensive tackle out of Wisconsin selected No. 216 overall by the Detroit Lions in the 2003 NFL Draft. No regular-season snaps on record. Wisconsin has produced 164 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 Ben Johnson drafted?
Ben Johnson was selected No. 216 overall by the Detroit Lions in the 2003 NFL Draft (Rd 7, Pick 2). Full pick detail at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/2003/ben-johnson.
What college did Ben Johnson play for?
Ben Johnson played college football at Wisconsin in the Big Ten. See every Wisconsin draft pick at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/schools/wisconsin-badgers.
How did Ben Johnson's NFL career turn out?
No regular-season snaps on record. Career outcome data at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/2003/ben-johnson.