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2009 NFL Draft · Rd 2, Pick 13 · #45 overall

Clint Sintim Virginia Draft

Clint Sintim was drafted No. 45 overall by the New York Giants in the 2009 NFL Draft out of Virginia. 24 regular-season games · 2 career approximate value

Overall pick
#45
Round
2
Draft class
2009
NFL games
24
Career AV
266th at Virginia

The pick

How Clint Sintim came off the board in 2009.

Drafted by

New York Giants

Rd 2, Pick 13 · #45 overall · NFC East

Full 2009 draft class (256 picks)
Position
Linebacker LB
College
Virginia ACC at the draft
Measurables
6'3" · 256 lbs
Pre-draft board
No. 40 prospect87.0 grade
Side of the ball
Defense

NFL career

24 regular-season games · 2 career approximate value

Games played
24
Career approximate value
266th among Virginia picks
AV with the drafting club
2100% of career value
Final season
20101 years after the draft

Around pick 45

Who came off the board on either side of Clint Sintim.

#43 Everette Brown DE · CAR Florida State #44 Pat White QB · MIA West Virginia #46 Connor Barwin DE · HOU Cincinnati · 1× Pro Bowl #47 Mike Mitchell DB · LV Ohio

Virginia in the 2009 draft

Teammates who went in the same class.

#8 Eugene Monroe T · JAX Virginia #185 Cedric Peerman RB · BAL Virginia · 1× Pro Bowl #208 John Phillips TE · DAL Virginia

Other LB picks from Virginia

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

#8 James Farrior LB · NYJ · 1997 Virginia · 1× All-Pro · 2× Pro Bowl #31 Chris Slade LB · NE · 1993 Virginia · 1× Pro Bowl #34 Jamie Sharper LB · BAL · 1997 Virginia #186 David Griggs LB · NO · 1989 Virginia #124 Wali Rainer LB · CLE · 1999 Virginia #94 Angelo Crowell LB · BUF · 2003 Virginia

About this draft profile

Last updated Aug 24, 2026

Clint Sintim in the 2009 NFL Draft

Clint Sintim is a Linebacker out of Virginia selected No. 45 overall by the New York Giants in the 2009 NFL Draft. 24 regular-season games · 2 career approximate value Virginia has produced 104 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 Clint Sintim drafted?

Clint Sintim was selected No. 45 overall by the New York Giants in the 2009 NFL Draft (Rd 2, Pick 13). Full pick detail at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/2009/clint-sintim.

What college did Clint Sintim play for?

Clint Sintim played college football at Virginia in the ACC. See every Virginia draft pick at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/schools/virginia-cavaliers.

How did Clint Sintim's NFL career turn out?

24 regular-season games · 2 career approximate value Career outcome data at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/2009/clint-sintim.