Eric Weddle was drafted No. 37 overall by the San Diego Chargers in the 2007 NFL Draft out of Utah. 201 regular-season games · 12 seasons as a starter · 88 career approximate value

2007 NFL Draft · Rd 2, Pick 5 · #37 overall

Eric Weddle Utah Draft

Eric Weddle was drafted No. 37 overall by the San Diego Chargers in the 2007 NFL Draft out of Utah. 201 regular-season games · 12 seasons as a starter · 88 career approximate value

2× All-Pro 6× Pro Bowl

Overall pick
#37
Round
2
Draft class
2007
NFL games
201
Years as starter
12
Career AV
883rd at Utah
Pro Bowls
6
All-Pro
2

The pick

How Eric Weddle came off the board in 2007.

Drafted by

San Diego Chargers

Rd 2, Pick 5 · #37 overall · AFC West

Full 2007 draft class (255 picks)
Position
Defensive back DB
Measurables
5'11" · 203 lbs
Pre-draft board
No. 61 prospect81.0 grade
Side of the ball
Defense

NFL career

201 regular-season games · 12 seasons as a starter · 88 career approximate value

Games played
201
Seasons as a starter
12
Career approximate value
883rd among Utah picks
AV with the drafting club
6473% of career value
Final season
202114 years after the draft
Accolades
2× All-Pro · 6× Pro Bowl

Around pick 37

Who came off the board on either side of Eric Weddle.

Utah in the 2007 draft

Teammates who went in the same class.

Other DB picks from Utah

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About this draft profile

Last updated Aug 24, 2026

Eric Weddle in the 2007 NFL Draft

Eric Weddle is a Defensive back out of Utah selected No. 37 overall by the San Diego Chargers in the 2007 NFL Draft. 201 regular-season games · 12 seasons as a starter · 88 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 Eric Weddle drafted?

Eric Weddle was selected No. 37 overall by the San Diego Chargers in the 2007 NFL Draft (Rd 2, Pick 5). Full pick detail at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/2007/eric-weddle.

What college did Eric Weddle play for?

Eric Weddle 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 Eric Weddle's NFL career turn out?

201 regular-season games · 12 seasons as a starter · 88 career approximate value Accolades: 2× All-Pro · 6× Pro Bowl. Career outcome data at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/2007/eric-weddle.