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2004 NFL Draft · Rd 7, Pick 43 · #244 overall

Derek Abney Kentucky Draft

Derek Abney was drafted No. 244 overall by the Baltimore Ravens in the 2004 NFL Draft out of Kentucky. No regular-season snaps on record.

Overall pick
#244
Round
7
Draft class
2004

The pick

How Derek Abney came off the board in 2004.

Drafted by

Baltimore Ravens

Rd 7, Pick 43 · #244 overall · AFC North

Full 2004 draft class (255 picks)
Position
Wide receiver WR
College
Kentucky SEC at the draft
Measurables
5'9" · 176 lbs
Pre-draft board
No. 299 prospect39.0 grade
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 2004 class

Around pick 244

Who came off the board on either side of Derek Abney.

#242 Bruce Perry RB · PHI Maryland #243 Dominic Furio C · PHI UNLV #245 Courtney Anderson TE · LV San José State #246 Brian Rimpf G · BAL East Carolina

Other WR picks from Kentucky

The program's most accomplished players at the same spot.

#64 Randall Cobb WR · GB · 2011 Kentucky · 1× Pro Bowl #224 Stevie Johnson WR · BUF · 2008 Kentucky #43 Wan'Dale Robinson WR · NYG · 2022 Kentucky #98 Craig Yeast WR · CIN · 1999 Kentucky #236 Quentin McCord WR · ATL · 2001 Kentucky #80 Lynn Bowden Jr. WR · LV · 2020 Kentucky

About this draft profile

Last updated Aug 24, 2026

Derek Abney in the 2004 NFL Draft

Derek Abney is a Wide receiver out of Kentucky selected No. 244 overall by the Baltimore Ravens in the 2004 NFL Draft. No regular-season snaps on record. Kentucky has produced 99 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.

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Frequently asked questions

Where was Derek Abney drafted?

Derek Abney was selected No. 244 overall by the Baltimore Ravens in the 2004 NFL Draft (Rd 7, Pick 43). Full pick detail at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/2004/derek-abney.

What college did Derek Abney play for?

Derek Abney played college football at Kentucky in the SEC. See every Kentucky draft pick at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/schools/kentucky-wildcats.

How did Derek Abney's NFL career turn out?

No regular-season snaps on record. Career outcome data at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/2004/derek-abney.