Drayton Florence was drafted No. 46 overall by the San Diego Chargers in the 2003 NFL Draft out of Tuskegee. 157 regular-season games · 6 seasons as a starter · 34 career approximate value

2003 NFL Draft · Rd 2, Pick 14 · #46 overall

Drayton Florence Tuskegee Draft

Drayton Florence was drafted No. 46 overall by the San Diego Chargers in the 2003 NFL Draft out of Tuskegee. 157 regular-season games · 6 seasons as a starter · 34 career approximate value

Overall pick
#46
Round
2
Draft class
2003
NFL games
157
Years as starter
6
Career AV
341st at Tuskegee

The pick

How Drayton Florence came off the board in 2003.

Drafted by

San Diego Chargers

Rd 2, Pick 14 · #46 overall · AFC West

Full 2003 draft class (262 picks)
Position
Defensive back DB
Measurables
198 lbs
Side of the ball
Defense

NFL career

157 regular-season games · 6 seasons as a starter · 34 career approximate value

Games played
157
Seasons as a starter
6
Career approximate value
341st among Tuskegee picks
AV with the drafting club
1544% of career value
Final season
201310 years after the draft

Around pick 46

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Tuskegee in the 2003 draft

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Other DB picks from Tuskegee

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About this draft profile

Last updated Aug 24, 2026

Drayton Florence in the 2003 NFL Draft

Drayton Florence is a Defensive back out of Tuskegee selected No. 46 overall by the San Diego Chargers in the 2003 NFL Draft. 157 regular-season games · 6 seasons as a starter · 34 career approximate value Tuskegee has produced 7 NFL draft picks since 1981.

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 Drayton Florence drafted?

Drayton Florence was selected No. 46 overall by the San Diego Chargers in the 2003 NFL Draft (Rd 2, Pick 14). Full pick detail at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/2003/drayton-florence.

What college did Drayton Florence play for?

Drayton Florence played college football at Tuskegee in the SIAC. See every Tuskegee draft pick at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/schools/tuskegee-golden-tigers.

How did Drayton Florence's NFL career turn out?

157 regular-season games · 6 seasons as a starter · 34 career approximate value Career outcome data at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/2003/drayton-florence.