Jake O'Connell was drafted No. 237 overall by the Kansas City Chiefs in the 2009 NFL Draft out of Miami (OH). 35 regular-season games
2009 NFL Draft · Rd 7, Pick 28 · #237 overall
Jake O'Connell Miami (OH) Draft
Jake O'Connell was drafted No. 237 overall by the Kansas City Chiefs in the 2009 NFL Draft out of Miami (OH). 35 regular-season games
- Overall pick
- #237
- Round
- 7
- Draft class
- 2009
- NFL games
- 35
The pick
How Jake O'Connell came off the board in 2009.
- Position
- Tight end TE
- Measurables
- 6'3" · 245 lbs
- Pre-draft board
- 20.0 grade
- Side of the ball
- Offense
NFL career
35 regular-season games
- Games played
- 35
- Final season
- 20123 years after the draft
Around pick 237
Who came off the board on either side of Jake O'Connell.
California
Maryland
South Carolina
Syracuse
Other TE picks from Miami (OH)
The program's most accomplished players at the same spot.
About this draft profile
Last updated Aug 24, 2026
Jake O'Connell in the 2009 NFL Draft
Jake O'Connell is a Tight end out of Miami (OH) selected No. 237 overall by the Kansas City Chiefs in the 2009 NFL Draft. 35 regular-season games Miami (OH) has produced 23 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 Jake O'Connell drafted?
Jake O'Connell was selected No. 237 overall by the Kansas City Chiefs in the 2009 NFL Draft (Rd 7, Pick 28). Full pick detail at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/2009/jake-o-connell.
What college did Jake O'Connell play for?
Jake O'Connell played college football at Miami (OH) in the Mid-American. See every Miami (OH) draft pick at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/schools/miami-oh-redhawks.
How did Jake O'Connell's NFL career turn out?
35 regular-season games Career outcome data at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/2009/jake-o-connell.