Jermichael Finley was drafted No. 91 overall by the Green Bay Packers in the 2008 NFL Draft out of Texas. 70 regular-season games · 3 seasons as a starter · 27 career approximate value

2008 NFL Draft · Rd 3, Pick 28 · #91 overall

Jermichael Finley Texas Draft

Jermichael Finley was drafted No. 91 overall by the Green Bay Packers in the 2008 NFL Draft out of Texas. 70 regular-season games · 3 seasons as a starter · 27 career approximate value

Overall pick
#91
Round
3
Draft class
2008
NFL games
70
Years as starter
3
Career AV
2745th at Texas

The pick

How Jermichael Finley came off the board in 2008.

Drafted by

Green Bay Packers

Rd 3, Pick 28 · #91 overall · NFC North

Full 2008 draft class (252 picks)
Position
Tight end TE
Measurables
6'5" · 243 lbs
Pre-draft board
No. 119 prospect66.0 grade
Side of the ball
Offense

NFL career

70 regular-season games · 3 seasons as a starter · 27 career approximate value

Games played
70
Seasons as a starter
3
Career approximate value
2745th among Texas picks
AV with the drafting club
27100% of career value
Final season
20135 years after the draft

Around pick 91

Who came off the board on either side of Jermichael Finley.

Texas in the 2008 draft

Teammates who went in the same class.

Other TE picks from Texas

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About this draft profile

Last updated Aug 24, 2026

Jermichael Finley in the 2008 NFL Draft

Jermichael Finley is a Tight end out of Texas selected No. 91 overall by the Green Bay Packers in the 2008 NFL Draft. 70 regular-season games · 3 seasons as a starter · 27 career approximate value Texas has produced 206 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 Jermichael Finley drafted?

Jermichael Finley was selected No. 91 overall by the Green Bay Packers in the 2008 NFL Draft (Rd 3, Pick 28). Full pick detail at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/2008/jermichael-finley.

What college did Jermichael Finley play for?

Jermichael Finley played college football at Texas in the Big 12. See every Texas draft pick at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/schools/texas-longhorns.

How did Jermichael Finley's NFL career turn out?

70 regular-season games · 3 seasons as a starter · 27 career approximate value Career outcome data at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/2008/jermichael-finley.