Christian Morton was drafted No. 233 overall by the New England Patriots in the 2004 NFL Draft out of Illinois College. 14 regular-season games · 2 career approximate value
2004 NFL Draft · Rd 7, Pick 32 · #233 overall
Christian Morton Illinois College Draft
Christian Morton was drafted No. 233 overall by the New England Patriots in the 2004 NFL Draft out of Illinois College. 14 regular-season games · 2 career approximate value
- Overall pick
- #233
- Round
- 7
- Draft class
- 2004
- NFL games
- 14
- Career AV
- 274th at Illinois College
The pick
How Christian Morton came off the board in 2004.
- Position
- Defensive back DB
- Measurables
- 6'0" · 188 lbs
- Pre-draft board
- No. 306 prospect37.0 grade
- Side of the ball
- Defense
NFL career
14 regular-season games · 2 career approximate value
- Games played
- 14
- Career approximate value
- 274th among Illinois College picks
- Final season
- 20062 years after the draft
Around pick 233
Who came off the board on either side of Christian Morton.
Syracuse
UCF
Nebraska
Illinois College in the 2004 draft
Teammates who went in the same class.
Other DB picks from Illinois College
The program's most accomplished players at the same spot.
Devon Witherspoon
DB · SEA · 2023
Illinois College · 3× Pro Bowl
#25
Vontae Davis
DB · MIA · 2009
Illinois College · 2× Pro Bowl
#26
Henry Jones
DB · BUF · 1991
Illinois College · 1× All-Pro · 1× Pro Bowl
#36
Eugene Wilson
DB · NE · 2003
Illinois College
#97
Kerby Joseph
DB · DET · 2022
Illinois College · 1× All-Pro
#60
Kelvin Hayden
DB · IND · 2005
Illinois College
About this draft profile
Last updated Aug 24, 2026
Christian Morton in the 2004 NFL Draft
Christian Morton is a Defensive back out of Illinois College selected No. 233 overall by the New England Patriots in the 2004 NFL Draft. 14 regular-season games · 2 career approximate value Illinois College has produced 120 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 Christian Morton drafted?
Christian Morton was selected No. 233 overall by the New England Patriots in the 2004 NFL Draft (Rd 7, Pick 32). Full pick detail at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/2004/christian-morton.
What college did Christian Morton play for?
Christian Morton played college football at Illinois College in the Big Ten. See every Illinois College draft pick at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/schools/illinois-college-blueboys.
How did Christian Morton's NFL career turn out?
14 regular-season games · 2 career approximate value Career outcome data at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/2004/christian-morton.