Jonathan Fanene was drafted No. 233 overall by the Cincinnati Bengals in the 2005 NFL Draft out of Utah. 71 regular-season games · 1 seasons as a starter · 12 career approximate value

2005 NFL Draft · Rd 7, Pick 19 · #233 overall

Jonathan Fanene Utah Draft

Jonathan Fanene was drafted No. 233 overall by the Cincinnati Bengals in the 2005 NFL Draft out of Utah. 71 regular-season games · 1 seasons as a starter · 12 career approximate value

Overall pick
#233
Round
7
Draft class
2005
NFL games
71
Years as starter
1
Career AV
1236th at Utah

The pick

How Jonathan Fanene came off the board in 2005.

Drafted by

Cincinnati Bengals

Rd 7, Pick 19 · #233 overall · AFC North

Full 2005 draft class (255 picks)
Position
Defensive end DE
Measurables
6'3" · 287 lbs
Pre-draft board
30.0 grade
Side of the ball
Defense

NFL career

71 regular-season games · 1 seasons as a starter · 12 career approximate value

Games played
71
Seasons as a starter
1
Career approximate value
1236th among Utah picks
AV with the drafting club
12100% of career value
Final season
20116 years after the draft

Around pick 233

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Utah in the 2005 draft

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About this draft profile

Last updated Aug 24, 2026

Jonathan Fanene in the 2005 NFL Draft

Jonathan Fanene is a Defensive end out of Utah selected No. 233 overall by the Cincinnati Bengals in the 2005 NFL Draft. 71 regular-season games · 1 seasons as a starter · 12 career approximate value Utah has produced 97 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 Jonathan Fanene drafted?

Jonathan Fanene was selected No. 233 overall by the Cincinnati Bengals in the 2005 NFL Draft (Rd 7, Pick 19). Full pick detail at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/2005/jonathan-fanene.

What college did Jonathan Fanene play for?

Jonathan Fanene played college football at Utah in the Mountain West. See every Utah draft pick at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/schools/utah-utes.

How did Jonathan Fanene's NFL career turn out?

71 regular-season games · 1 seasons as a starter · 12 career approximate value Career outcome data at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/2005/jonathan-fanene.