Ronnie Brown was drafted No. 2 overall by the Miami Dolphins in the 2005 NFL Draft out of Auburn. 132 regular-season games · 6 seasons as a starter · 41 career approximate value
2005 NFL Draft · Rd 1, Pick 2 · #2 overall
Ronnie Brown Auburn Draft
Ronnie Brown was drafted No. 2 overall by the Miami Dolphins in the 2005 NFL Draft out of Auburn. 132 regular-season games · 6 seasons as a starter · 41 career approximate value
1× Pro Bowl
- Overall pick
- #2
- Round
- 1
- Draft class
- 2005
- NFL games
- 132
- Years as starter
- 6
- Career AV
- 4124th at Auburn
- Pro Bowls
- 1
The pick
How Ronnie Brown came off the board in 2005.
- Position
- Running back RB
- College
-
Auburn
SEC at the draft
- Measurables
- 6'0" · 233 lbs
- Pre-draft board
- No. 4 prospect98.0 grade
- Side of the ball
- Offense
NFL career
132 regular-season games · 6 seasons as a starter · 41 career approximate value
- Games played
- 132
- Seasons as a starter
- 6
- Career approximate value
- 4124th among Auburn picks
- AV with the drafting club
- 3688% of career value
- Final season
- 20149 years after the draft
- Accolades
- 1× Pro Bowl
Around pick 2
Who came off the board on either side of Ronnie Brown.
Utah · 3× Pro Bowl
Michigan · 1× Pro Bowl
Texas
Auburn in the 2005 draft
Teammates who went in the same class.
Other RB picks from Auburn
The program's most accomplished players at the same spot.
Auburn · 4× Pro Bowl
#102
Stephen Davis
RB · WAS · 1996
Auburn · 3× Pro Bowl
#29
Joe Cribbs
RB · BUF · 1980
Auburn · 3× Pro Bowl
#100
Rudi Johnson
RB · CIN · 2001
Auburn · 1× Pro Bowl
#1
Bo Jackson
RB · TB · 1986
Auburn · 1× Pro Bowl
#183
Bo Jackson
RB · LV · 1987
Auburn · 1× Pro Bowl
About this draft profile
Last updated Aug 24, 2026
Ronnie Brown in the 2005 NFL Draft
Ronnie Brown is a Running back out of Auburn selected No. 2 overall by the Miami Dolphins in the 2005 NFL Draft. 132 regular-season games · 6 seasons as a starter · 41 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 Ronnie Brown drafted?
Ronnie Brown was selected No. 2 overall by the Miami Dolphins in the 2005 NFL Draft (Rd 1, Pick 2). Full pick detail at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/2005/ronnie-brown.
What college did Ronnie Brown play for?
Ronnie Brown 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 Ronnie Brown's NFL career turn out?
132 regular-season games · 6 seasons as a starter · 41 career approximate value Accolades: 1× Pro Bowl. Career outcome data at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/2005/ronnie-brown.