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2012 NFL Draft · Rd 7, Pick 19 · #226 overall

David Molk Michigan Draft

David Molk was drafted No. 226 overall by the San Diego Chargers in the 2012 NFL Draft out of Michigan. 20 regular-season games · 3 career approximate value

Overall pick
#226
Round
7
Draft class
2012
NFL games
20
Career AV
3138th at Michigan

The pick

How David Molk came off the board in 2012.

Drafted by

San Diego Chargers

Rd 7, Pick 19 · #226 overall · AFC West

Full 2012 draft class (253 picks)
Position
Center C
College
Michigan Big Ten at the draft
Measurables
6'1" · 298 lbs
Hometown
Lemont, IL
Pre-draft board
No. 129 prospect63.0 grade
Side of the ball
Offense

NFL career

20 regular-season games · 3 career approximate value

Games played
20
Career approximate value
3138th among Michigan picks
AV with the drafting club
133% of career value
Final season
20153 years after the draft

Around pick 226

Who came off the board on either side of David Molk.

#224 Alfonzo Dennard DB · NE Nebraska #225 J.R. Sweezy DT · SEA NC State #227 Rishard Matthews WR · MIA Nevada #228 Jeris Pendleton DT · JAX Ashland

Michigan in the 2012 draft

Teammates who went in the same class.

#82 Mike Martin DT · TEN Michigan #238 Junior Hemingway WR · KC Michigan

Other C picks from Michigan

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

#95 Graham Glasgow C · DET · 2016 Michigan #14 Steve Everitt C · CLE · 1993 Michigan #24 Cesar Ruiz C · NO · 2020 Michigan #97 Mason Cole C · ARI · 2018 Michigan #154 Olusegun Oluwatimi C · SEA · 2023 Michigan #76 Rod Payne C · CIN · 1997 Michigan

About this draft profile

Last updated Aug 24, 2026

David Molk in the 2012 NFL Draft

David Molk is a Center out of Michigan selected No. 226 overall by the San Diego Chargers in the 2012 NFL Draft. 20 regular-season games · 3 career approximate value Michigan has produced 231 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 David Molk drafted?

David Molk was selected No. 226 overall by the San Diego Chargers in the 2012 NFL Draft (Rd 7, Pick 19). Full pick detail at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/2012/david-molk.

What college did David Molk play for?

David Molk played college football at Michigan in the Big Ten. See every Michigan draft pick at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/schools/michigan-wolverines.

How did David Molk's NFL career turn out?

20 regular-season games · 3 career approximate value Career outcome data at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/2012/david-molk.