Julian Edelman was drafted No. 232 overall by the New England Patriots in the 2009 NFL Draft out of Kent State. 137 regular-season games · 7 seasons as a starter · 61 career approximate value
2009 NFL Draft · Rd 7, Pick 23 · #232 overall
Julian Edelman Kent State Draft
Julian Edelman was drafted No. 232 overall by the New England Patriots in the 2009 NFL Draft out of Kent State. 137 regular-season games · 7 seasons as a starter · 61 career approximate value
- Overall pick
- #232
- Round
- 7
- Draft class
- 2009
- NFL games
- 137
- Years as starter
- 7
- Career AV
- 611st at Kent State
The pick
How Julian Edelman came off the board in 2009.
- Position
- Wide receiver WR
- Measurables
- 5'11" · 195 lbs
- Pre-draft board
- 30.0 grade
- Side of the ball
- Offense
NFL career
137 regular-season games · 7 seasons as a starter · 61 career approximate value
- Games played
- 137
- Seasons as a starter
- 7
- Career approximate value
- 611st among Kent State picks
- AV with the drafting club
- 61100% of career value
- Final season
- 202011 years after the draft
Around pick 232
Who came off the board on either side of Julian Edelman.
Maryland
Ole Miss
Oregon State
Georgia Tech
Other WR picks from Kent State
The program's most accomplished players at the same spot.
About this draft profile
Last updated Aug 24, 2026
Julian Edelman in the 2009 NFL Draft
Julian Edelman is a Wide receiver out of Kent State selected No. 232 overall by the New England Patriots in the 2009 NFL Draft. 137 regular-season games · 7 seasons as a starter · 61 career approximate value Kent State has produced 12 NFL draft picks since 1989.
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 Julian Edelman drafted?
Julian Edelman was selected No. 232 overall by the New England Patriots in the 2009 NFL Draft (Rd 7, Pick 23). Full pick detail at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/2009/julian-edelman.
What college did Julian Edelman play for?
Julian Edelman played college football at Kent State in the Mid-American. See every Kent State draft pick at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/schools/kent-state-golden-flashes.
How did Julian Edelman's NFL career turn out?
137 regular-season games · 7 seasons as a starter · 61 career approximate value Career outcome data at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/2009/julian-edelman.