Karlos Dansby was drafted No. 33 overall by the Arizona Cardinals in the 2004 NFL Draft out of Auburn. 212 regular-season games · 13 seasons as a starter · 81 career approximate value
2004 NFL Draft · Rd 2, Pick 1 · #33 overall
Karlos Dansby Auburn Draft
Karlos Dansby was drafted No. 33 overall by the Arizona Cardinals in the 2004 NFL Draft out of Auburn. 212 regular-season games · 13 seasons as a starter · 81 career approximate value
- Overall pick
- #33
- Round
- 2
- Draft class
- 2004
- NFL games
- 212
- Years as starter
- 13
- Career AV
- 816th at Auburn
The pick
How Karlos Dansby came off the board in 2004.
- Position
- Linebacker LB
- College
-
Auburn
SEC at the draft
- Measurables
- 6'3" · 247 lbs
- Pre-draft board
- No. 27 prospect90.0 grade
- Side of the ball
- Defense
NFL career
212 regular-season games · 13 seasons as a starter · 81 career approximate value
- Games played
- 212
- Seasons as a starter
- 13
- Career approximate value
- 816th among Auburn picks
- AV with the drafting club
- 5365% of career value
- Final season
- 201713 years after the draft
Around pick 33
Who came off the board on either side of Karlos Dansby.
Oklahoma State
Georgia
Boston College · 1× All-Pro · 4× Pro Bowl
Oregon
Auburn in the 2004 draft
Teammates who went in the same class.
Other LB picks from Auburn
The program's most accomplished players at the same spot.
Auburn · Hall of Fame · 2× All-Pro · 5× Pro Bowl
#13
Takeo Spikes
LB · CIN · 1998
Auburn · 1× All-Pro · 2× Pro Bowl
#59
Marcus Washington
LB · IND · 2000
Auburn · 1× Pro Bowl
#23
Dee Ford
LB · KC · 2014
Auburn · 1× Pro Bowl
#1
Aundray Bruce
LB · ATL · 1988
Auburn
#119
James Willis
LB · GB · 1993
Auburn
About this draft profile
Last updated Aug 24, 2026
Karlos Dansby in the 2004 NFL Draft
Karlos Dansby is a Linebacker out of Auburn selected No. 33 overall by the Arizona Cardinals in the 2004 NFL Draft. 212 regular-season games · 13 seasons as a starter · 81 career approximate value Auburn has produced 183 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 Karlos Dansby drafted?
Karlos Dansby was selected No. 33 overall by the Arizona Cardinals in the 2004 NFL Draft (Rd 2, Pick 1). Full pick detail at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/2004/karlos-dansby.
What college did Karlos Dansby play for?
Karlos Dansby played college football at Auburn in the SEC. See every Auburn draft pick at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/schools/auburn-tigers.
How did Karlos Dansby's NFL career turn out?
212 regular-season games · 13 seasons as a starter · 81 career approximate value Career outcome data at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/2004/karlos-dansby.