Patrick Turner was drafted No. 87 overall by the Miami Dolphins in the 2009 NFL Draft out of USC. 24 regular-season games · 1 career approximate value
2009 NFL Draft · Rd 3, Pick 23 · #87 overall
Patrick Turner USC Draft
Patrick Turner was drafted No. 87 overall by the Miami Dolphins in the 2009 NFL Draft out of USC. 24 regular-season games · 1 career approximate value
- Overall pick
- #87
- Round
- 3
- Draft class
- 2009
- NFL games
- 24
- Career AV
- 1176th at USC
The pick
How Patrick Turner came off the board in 2009.
- Position
- Wide receiver WR
- College
-
USC
Pac-10 at the draft
- Measurables
- 6'5" · 223 lbs
- Pre-draft board
- 30.0 grade
- Side of the ball
- Offense
NFL career
24 regular-season games · 1 career approximate value
- Games played
- 24
- Career approximate value
- 1176th among USC picks
- Final season
- 20123 years after the draft
Around pick 87
Who came off the board on either side of Patrick Turner.
Cal Poly
Georgia
Nicholls
South Carolina · 2× Pro Bowl
USC in the 2009 draft
Teammates who went in the same class.
Mark Sanchez
QB · NYJ
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#15
Brian Cushing
LB · HOU
USC · 1× Pro Bowl
#26
Clay Matthews
LB · GB
USC · 1× All-Pro · 6× Pro Bowl
#38
Rey Maualuga
LB · CIN
USC
#56
Fili Moala
DT · IND
USC
#104
Kaluka Maiava
LB · CLE
USC
#117
Kyle Moore
DE · TB
USC
#172
David Buehler
K · DAL
USC
#183
Cary Harris
DB · BUF
USC
#189
Kevin Ellison
LB · LAC
USC
Other WR picks from USC
The program's most accomplished players at the same spot.
Amon-Ra St. Brown
WR · DET · 2021
USC · 2× All-Pro · 4× Pro Bowl
#1
Keyshawn Johnson
WR · NYJ · 1996
USC · 3× Pro Bowl
#62
JuJu Smith-Schuster
WR · PIT · 2017
USC · 1× Pro Bowl
#51
Steve Smith
WR · NYG · 2007
USC · 1× Pro Bowl
#21
Johnnie Morton
WR · DET · 1994
USC
#7
Curtis Conway
WR · CHI · 1993
USC
About this draft profile
Last updated Aug 24, 2026
Patrick Turner in the 2009 NFL Draft
Patrick Turner is a Wide receiver out of USC selected No. 87 overall by the Miami Dolphins in the 2009 NFL Draft. 24 regular-season games · 1 career approximate value USC has produced 252 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 Patrick Turner drafted?
Patrick Turner was selected No. 87 overall by the Miami Dolphins in the 2009 NFL Draft (Rd 3, Pick 23). Full pick detail at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/2009/patrick-turner.
What college did Patrick Turner play for?
Patrick Turner played college football at USC in the Pac-10. See every USC draft pick at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/schools/usc-trojans.
How did Patrick Turner's NFL career turn out?
24 regular-season games · 1 career approximate value Career outcome data at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/2009/patrick-turner.