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2010 NFL Draft · Rd 5, Pick 8 · #139 overall

John Conner Kentucky Draft

John Conner was drafted No. 139 overall by the New York Jets in the 2010 NFL Draft out of Kentucky. 62 regular-season games · 1 seasons as a starter

Overall pick
#139
Round
5
Draft class
2010
NFL games
62
Years as starter
1

The pick

How John Conner came off the board in 2010.

Drafted by

New York Jets

Rd 5, Pick 8 · #139 overall · AFC East

Full 2010 draft class (255 picks)
Position
Running back RB
College
Kentucky SEC at the draft
Measurables
5'11" · 246 lbs
Hometown
West Chester, OH
Pre-draft board
50.0 grade
Side of the ball
Offense

NFL career

62 regular-season games · 1 seasons as a starter

Games played
62
Seasons as a starter
1
Final season
20144 years after the draft

Around pick 139

Who came off the board on either side of John Conner.

#137 Perrish Cox DB · DEN Oklahoma State #138 Walter McFadden DB · LV Auburn #140 Ed Wang T · BUF Virginia Tech #141 Joshua Moore DB · CHI Kansas State

Kentucky in the 2010 draft

Teammates who went in the same class.

#83 Corey Peters DT · ATL Kentucky #105 Trevard Lindley DB · PHI Kentucky

Other RB picks from Kentucky

The program's most accomplished players at the same spot.

#75 Moe Williams RB · MIN · 1996 Kentucky #130 Marc Logan RB · CIN · 1987 Kentucky #205 Mark Higgs RB · DAL · 1988 Kentucky #19 George Adams RB · NYG · 1985 Kentucky #128 Ray Davis RB · BUF · 2024 Kentucky · 1× All-Pro #99 Artose Pinner RB · DET · 2003 Kentucky

Other players named John Conner

Different people who share this name in the draft archive.

#277 John Conner QB · SEA · 1985 Arizona

About this draft profile

Last updated Aug 24, 2026

John Conner in the 2010 NFL Draft

John Conner is a Running back out of Kentucky selected No. 139 overall by the New York Jets in the 2010 NFL Draft. 62 regular-season games · 1 seasons as a starter Kentucky has produced 99 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.

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Frequently asked questions

Where was John Conner drafted?

John Conner was selected No. 139 overall by the New York Jets in the 2010 NFL Draft (Rd 5, Pick 8). Full pick detail at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/2010/john-conner.

What college did John Conner play for?

John Conner played college football at Kentucky in the SEC. See every Kentucky draft pick at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/schools/kentucky-wildcats.

How did John Conner's NFL career turn out?

62 regular-season games · 1 seasons as a starter Career outcome data at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/2010/john-conner.