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2008 NFL Draft · Rd 6, Pick 2 · #168 overall

Durant Brooks Georgia Tech Draft

Durant Brooks was drafted No. 168 overall by the Washington Commanders in the 2008 NFL Draft out of Georgia Tech. 6 regular-season games

Overall pick
#168
Round
6
Draft class
2008
NFL games
6

The pick

How Durant Brooks came off the board in 2008.

Drafted by

Washington Commanders

Rd 6, Pick 2 · #168 overall · NFC East

Full 2008 draft class (252 picks)
Position
Punter P
College
Georgia Tech ACC at the draft
Measurables
6'0" · 205 lbs
Pre-draft board
49.0 grade
Side of the ball
Special teams

NFL career

6 regular-season games

Games played
6
Final season
20080 years after the draft

Around pick 168

Who came off the board on either side of Durant Brooks.

#166 Marcus Thomas RB · LAC UTEP #167 Erik Walden DE · DAL Middle Tennessee #169 Trevor Scott DE · LV Buffalo #170 Barry Richardson T · KC Clemson

Georgia Tech in the 2008 draft

Teammates who went in the same class.

#93 Philip Wheeler LB · IND Georgia Tech #122 Tashard Choice RB · DAL Georgia Tech

Other P picks from Georgia Tech

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

#254 Pressley Harvin III P · PIT · 2021 Georgia Tech #252 Rodney Williams P · LAR · 1999 Georgia Tech

About this draft profile

Last updated Aug 24, 2026

Durant Brooks in the 2008 NFL Draft

Durant Brooks is a Punter out of Georgia Tech selected No. 168 overall by the Washington Commanders in the 2008 NFL Draft. 6 regular-season games Georgia Tech has produced 89 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 Durant Brooks drafted?

Durant Brooks was selected No. 168 overall by the Washington Commanders in the 2008 NFL Draft (Rd 6, Pick 2). Full pick detail at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/2008/durant-brooks.

What college did Durant Brooks play for?

Durant Brooks played college football at Georgia Tech in the ACC. See every Georgia Tech draft pick at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/schools/georgia-tech-yellow-jackets.

How did Durant Brooks's NFL career turn out?

6 regular-season games Career outcome data at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/2008/durant-brooks.