Deuce Lutui was drafted No. 41 overall by the Arizona Cardinals in the 2006 NFL Draft out of USC. 101 regular-season games · 5 seasons as a starter · 34 career approximate value
- Overall pick
- #41
- Round
- 2
- Draft class
- 2006
- NFL games
- 101
- Years as starter
- 5
- Career AV
- 3451st at USC
The pick
How Deuce Lutui came off the board in 2006.
- Position
- Guard G
- College
-
USC
Pac-10 at the draft
- Measurables
- 6'4" · 334 lbs
- Pre-draft board
- No. 59 prospect83.0 grade
- Side of the ball
- Offense
NFL career
101 regular-season games · 5 seasons as a starter · 34 career approximate value
- Games played
- 101
- Seasons as a starter
- 5
- Career approximate value
- 3451st among USC picks
- AV with the drafting club
- 3294% of career value
- Final season
- 20126 years after the draft
Around pick 41
Who came off the board on either side of Deuce Lutui.
Nebraska
Abilene Christian
Alabama · 2× Pro Bowl
USC in the 2006 draft
Teammates who went in the same class.
Reggie Bush
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#10
Matt Leinart
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#39
Winston Justice
T · PHI
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#45
LenDale White
RB · TEN
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#91
Frostee Rucker
DE · CIN
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#93
Dominique Byrd
TE · LAR
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#101
Darnell Bing
DB · LV
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#163
David Kirtman
RB · SEA
USC
#204
LaJuan Ramsey
DT · PHI
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#217
Fred Matua
G · DET
USC
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About this draft profile
Last updated Aug 24, 2026
Deuce Lutui in the 2006 NFL Draft
Deuce Lutui is a Guard out of USC selected No. 41 overall by the Arizona Cardinals in the 2006 NFL Draft. 101 regular-season games · 5 seasons as a starter · 34 career approximate value USC has produced 252 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 Deuce Lutui drafted?
Deuce Lutui was selected No. 41 overall by the Arizona Cardinals in the 2006 NFL Draft (Rd 2, Pick 9). Full pick detail at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/2006/deuce-lutui.
What college did Deuce Lutui play for?
Deuce Lutui played college football at USC in the Pac-10. See every USC draft pick at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/schools/usc-trojans.
How did Deuce Lutui's NFL career turn out?
101 regular-season games · 5 seasons as a starter · 34 career approximate value Career outcome data at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/2006/deuce-lutui.