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2005 NFL Draft · Rd 7, Pick 14 · #228 overall

Shaun Nua BYU Draft

Shaun Nua was drafted No. 228 overall by the Pittsburgh Steelers in the 2005 NFL Draft out of BYU. No regular-season snaps on record.

Overall pick
#228
Round
7
Draft class
2005

The pick

How Shaun Nua came off the board in 2005.

Drafted by

Pittsburgh Steelers

Rd 7, Pick 14 · #228 overall · AFC North

Full 2005 draft class (255 picks)
Position
Defensive end DE
College
BYU Mountain West at the draft
Side of the ball
Defense

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 2005 class

Around pick 228

Who came off the board on either side of Shaun Nua.

#226 LeRon McCoy WR · ARI IU Pennsylvania #227 Kenneth Pettway DE · HOU Grambling #229 James Kilian QB · KC Tulsa #230 Matt Cassel QB · NE USC · 1× Pro Bowl

BYU in the 2005 draft

Teammates who went in the same class.

#125 Brady Poppinga LB · GB BYU #172 Scott Young G · PHI BYU

Other DE picks from BYU

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

#242 Brett Keisel DE · PIT · 2002 BYU · 1× Pro Bowl #5 Ezekiel Ansah DE · DET · 2013 BYU · 1× Pro Bowl #61 Ryan Denney DE · BUF · 2002 BYU #17 Jason Buck DE · CIN · 1987 BYU #55 Mat Mendenhall DE · WAS · 1980 BYU #11 Shawn Knight DE · NO · 1987 BYU

About this draft profile

Last updated Aug 24, 2026

Shaun Nua in the 2005 NFL Draft

Shaun Nua is a Defensive end out of BYU selected No. 228 overall by the Pittsburgh Steelers in the 2005 NFL Draft. No regular-season snaps on record. BYU has produced 96 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 Shaun Nua drafted?

Shaun Nua was selected No. 228 overall by the Pittsburgh Steelers in the 2005 NFL Draft (Rd 7, Pick 14). Full pick detail at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/2005/shaun-nua.

What college did Shaun Nua play for?

Shaun Nua played college football at BYU in the Mountain West. See every BYU draft pick at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/schools/byu-cougars.

How did Shaun Nua's NFL career turn out?

No regular-season snaps on record. Career outcome data at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/2005/shaun-nua.