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2005 NFL Draft · Rd 7, Pick 40 · #254 overall

Doug Nienhuis Oregon State Draft

Doug Nienhuis was drafted No. 254 overall by the Seattle Seahawks in the 2005 NFL Draft out of Oregon State. 7 regular-season games

Overall pick
#254
Round
7
Draft class
2005
NFL games
7

The pick

How Doug Nienhuis came off the board in 2005.

Drafted by

Seattle Seahawks

Rd 7, Pick 40 · #254 overall · NFC West

Full 2005 draft class (255 picks)
Position
Offensive tackle T
College
Oregon State Pac-10 at the draft
Measurables
6'6" · 307 lbs
Pre-draft board
No. 181 prospect58.0 grade
Side of the ball
Offense

NFL career

7 regular-season games

Games played
7
Final season
20050 years after the draft

Around pick 254

Who came off the board on either side of Doug Nienhuis.

#252 David Bergeron LB · PHI Stanford #253 J.R. Russell WR · TB Louisville #255 Andy Stokes TE · NE William Penn

Oregon State in the 2005 draft

Teammates who went in the same class.

#184 Bill Swancutt DE · DET Oregon State #213 Derek Anderson QB · BAL Oregon State · 1× Pro Bowl

Other T picks from Oregon State

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

#203 Blake Brandel T · MIN · 2020 Oregon State #189 Adam Koets T · NYG · 2007 Oregon State #178 Owen Hooven T · DAL · 1988 Oregon State #185 Mitch White T · NO · 2001 Oregon State

About this draft profile

Last updated Aug 24, 2026

Doug Nienhuis in the 2005 NFL Draft

Doug Nienhuis is a Offensive tackle out of Oregon State selected No. 254 overall by the Seattle Seahawks in the 2005 NFL Draft. 7 regular-season games Oregon State has produced 72 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 Doug Nienhuis drafted?

Doug Nienhuis was selected No. 254 overall by the Seattle Seahawks in the 2005 NFL Draft (Rd 7, Pick 40). Full pick detail at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/2005/doug-nienhuis.

What college did Doug Nienhuis play for?

Doug Nienhuis played college football at Oregon State in the Pac-10. See every Oregon State draft pick at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/schools/oregon-state-beavers.

How did Doug Nienhuis's NFL career turn out?

7 regular-season games Career outcome data at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/2005/doug-nienhuis.