Jason Worilds was drafted No. 52 overall by the Pittsburgh Steelers in the 2010 NFL Draft out of Virginia Tech. 73 regular-season games · 2 seasons as a starter · 22 career approximate value
2010 NFL Draft · Rd 2, Pick 20 · #52 overall
Jason Worilds Virginia Tech Draft
Jason Worilds was drafted No. 52 overall by the Pittsburgh Steelers in the 2010 NFL Draft out of Virginia Tech. 73 regular-season games · 2 seasons as a starter · 22 career approximate value
- Overall pick
- #52
- Round
- 2
- Draft class
- 2010
- NFL games
- 73
- Years as starter
- 2
- Career AV
- 2227th at Virginia Tech
The pick
How Jason Worilds came off the board in 2010.
- Position
- Defensive end DE
- College
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Virginia Tech
ACC at the draft
- Measurables
- 6'1" · 254 lbs
- Hometown
- Carteret, NJ
- Pre-draft board
- No. 74 prospect75.0 grade
- Side of the ball
- Defense
NFL career
73 regular-season games · 2 seasons as a starter · 22 career approximate value
- Games played
- 73
- Seasons as a starter
- 2
- Career approximate value
- 2227th among Virginia Tech picks
- AV with the drafting club
- 22100% of career value
- Final season
- 20144 years after the draft
Around pick 52
Who came off the board on either side of Jason Worilds.
Alabama
Stanford
Florida
Virginia Tech in the 2010 draft
Teammates who went in the same class.
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The program's most accomplished players at the same spot.
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Darryl Tapp
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Chris Ellis
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About this draft profile
Last updated Aug 24, 2026
Jason Worilds in the 2010 NFL Draft
Jason Worilds is a Defensive end out of Virginia Tech selected No. 52 overall by the Pittsburgh Steelers in the 2010 NFL Draft. 73 regular-season games · 2 seasons as a starter · 22 career approximate value Virginia Tech has produced 129 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 Jason Worilds drafted?
Jason Worilds was selected No. 52 overall by the Pittsburgh Steelers in the 2010 NFL Draft (Rd 2, Pick 20). Full pick detail at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/2010/jason-worilds.
What college did Jason Worilds play for?
Jason Worilds played college football at Virginia Tech in the ACC. See every Virginia Tech draft pick at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/schools/virginia-tech-hokies.
How did Jason Worilds's NFL career turn out?
73 regular-season games · 2 seasons as a starter · 22 career approximate value Career outcome data at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/2010/jason-worilds.