Javier Arenas was drafted No. 50 overall by the Kansas City Chiefs in the 2010 NFL Draft out of Alabama. 69 regular-season games · 1 seasons as a starter · 9 career approximate value
2010 NFL Draft · Rd 2, Pick 18 · #50 overall
Javier Arenas Alabama Draft
Javier Arenas was drafted No. 50 overall by the Kansas City Chiefs in the 2010 NFL Draft out of Alabama. 69 regular-season games · 1 seasons as a starter · 9 career approximate value
- Overall pick
- #50
- Round
- 2
- Draft class
- 2010
- NFL games
- 69
- Years as starter
- 1
- Career AV
- 9127th at Alabama
The pick
How Javier Arenas came off the board in 2010.
- Position
- Defensive back DB
- College
-
Alabama
SEC at the draft
- Measurables
- 5'9" · 197 lbs
- Hometown
- Tampa, FL
- Pre-draft board
- 69.0 grade
- Side of the ball
- Defense
NFL career
69 regular-season games · 1 seasons as a starter · 9 career approximate value
- Games played
- 69
- Seasons as a starter
- 1
- Career approximate value
- 9127th among Alabama picks
- AV with the drafting club
- 889% of career value
- Final season
- 20144 years after the draft
Around pick 50
Who came off the board on either side of Javier Arenas.
Notre Dame
USC
Stanford
Virginia Tech
Alabama in the 2010 draft
Teammates who went in the same class.
Other DB picks from Alabama
The program's most accomplished players at the same spot.
Patrick Surtain II
DB · DEN · 2021
Alabama · 2× All-Pro · 4× Pro Bowl
#43
Roman Harper
DB · NO · 2006
Alabama · 2× Pro Bowl
#21
Ha Ha Clinton-Dix
DB · GB · 2014
Alabama · 1× Pro Bowl
#45
Brian Branch
DB · DET · 2023
Alabama · 1× Pro Bowl
#7
Mark Barron
DB · TB · 2012
Alabama
#20
Kareem Jackson
DB · HOU
Alabama
About this draft profile
Last updated Aug 24, 2026
Javier Arenas in the 2010 NFL Draft
Javier Arenas is a Defensive back out of Alabama selected No. 50 overall by the Kansas City Chiefs in the 2010 NFL Draft. 69 regular-season games · 1 seasons as a starter · 9 career approximate value Alabama has produced 263 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 Javier Arenas drafted?
Javier Arenas was selected No. 50 overall by the Kansas City Chiefs in the 2010 NFL Draft (Rd 2, Pick 18). Full pick detail at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/2010/javier-arenas.
What college did Javier Arenas play for?
Javier Arenas played college football at Alabama in the SEC. See every Alabama draft pick at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/schools/alabama-crimson-tide.
How did Javier Arenas's NFL career turn out?
69 regular-season games · 1 seasons as a starter · 9 career approximate value Career outcome data at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/2010/javier-arenas.