Arrelious Benn was drafted No. 39 overall by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in the 2010 NFL Draft out of Illinois College. 61 regular-season games · 2 seasons as a starter · 8 career approximate value
2010 NFL Draft · Rd 2, Pick 7 · #39 overall
Arrelious Benn Illinois College Draft
Arrelious Benn was drafted No. 39 overall by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in the 2010 NFL Draft out of Illinois College. 61 regular-season games · 2 seasons as a starter · 8 career approximate value
- Overall pick
- #39
- Round
- 2
- Draft class
- 2010
- NFL games
- 61
- Years as starter
- 2
- Career AV
- 853rd at Illinois College
The pick
How Arrelious Benn came off the board in 2010.
- Position
- Wide receiver WR
- Measurables
- 6'1" · 219 lbs
- Hometown
- Washington, DC
- Pre-draft board
- No. 39 prospect88.0 grade
- Side of the ball
- Offense
NFL career
61 regular-season games · 2 seasons as a starter · 8 career approximate value
- Games played
- 61
- Seasons as a starter
- 2
- Career approximate value
- 853rd among Illinois College picks
- AV with the drafting club
- 788% of career value
- Final season
- 20177 years after the draft
Around pick 39
Who came off the board on either side of Arrelious Benn.
South Florida
Oregon · 3× Pro Bowl
Utah
UCF
Illinois College in the 2010 draft
Teammates who went in the same class.
Other WR picks from Illinois College
The program's most accomplished players at the same spot.
Illinois College · 1× Pro Bowl
#221
Mike Martin
WR · CIN · 1983
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#313
Oliver Williams
WR · CHI · 1983
Illinois College
#74
Pat Bryant
WR · DEN · 2025
Illinois College
#30
A.J. Jenkins
WR · SF · 2012
Illinois College
#82
David Williams
WR · CHI · 1986
Illinois College
About this draft profile
Last updated Aug 24, 2026
Arrelious Benn in the 2010 NFL Draft
Arrelious Benn is a Wide receiver out of Illinois College selected No. 39 overall by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in the 2010 NFL Draft. 61 regular-season games · 2 seasons as a starter · 8 career approximate value Illinois College has produced 120 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 Arrelious Benn drafted?
Arrelious Benn was selected No. 39 overall by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in the 2010 NFL Draft (Rd 2, Pick 7). Full pick detail at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/2010/arrelious-benn.
What college did Arrelious Benn play for?
Arrelious Benn played college football at Illinois College in the Big Ten. See every Illinois College draft pick at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/schools/illinois-college-blueboys.
How did Arrelious Benn's NFL career turn out?
61 regular-season games · 2 seasons as a starter · 8 career approximate value Career outcome data at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/2010/arrelious-benn.