Xavier Rhodes was drafted No. 25 overall by the Minnesota Vikings in the 2013 NFL Draft out of Florida State. 135 regular-season games · 8 seasons as a starter · 49 career approximate value
2013 NFL Draft · Rd 1, Pick 25 · #25 overall
Xavier Rhodes Florida State Draft
Xavier Rhodes was drafted No. 25 overall by the Minnesota Vikings in the 2013 NFL Draft out of Florida State. 135 regular-season games · 8 seasons as a starter · 49 career approximate value
1× All-Pro 3× Pro Bowl
- Overall pick
- #25
- Round
- 1
- Draft class
- 2013
- NFL games
- 135
- Years as starter
- 8
- Career AV
- 4925th at Florida State
- Pro Bowls
- 3
- All-Pro
- 1
The pick
How Xavier Rhodes came off the board in 2013.
- Position
- Defensive back DB
- College
-
Florida State
ACC at the draft
- Measurables
- 6'2" · 210 lbs
- Hometown
- Miami, FL
- Pre-draft board
- No. 40 prospect87.0 grade
- Side of the ball
- Defense
NFL career
135 regular-season games · 8 seasons as a starter · 49 career approximate value
- Games played
- 135
- Seasons as a starter
- 8
- Career approximate value
- 4925th among Florida State picks
- AV with the drafting club
- 4388% of career value
- Final season
- 20229 years after the draft
- Accolades
- 1× All-Pro · 3× Pro Bowl
Around pick 25
Who came off the board on either side of Xavier Rhodes.
Florida
UCLA
Clemson · 3× All-Pro · 5× Pro Bowl
Florida State in the 2013 draft
Teammates who went in the same class.
EJ Manuel
QB · BUF
Florida State
#24
Bjoern Werner
DE · IND
Florida State
#40
Tank Carradine
DE · SF
Florida State
#42
Menelik Watson
T · LV
Florida State
#154
Chris Thompson
RB · WAS
Florida State
#162
Brandon Jenkins
DE · WAS
Florida State
#177
Dustin Hopkins
K · BUF
Florida State
#180
Nick Moody
LB · SF
Florida State
#206
Vince Williams
LB · PIT
Florida State
#229
Everett Dawkins
DT · MIN
Florida State
Other DB picks from Florida State
The program's most accomplished players at the same spot.
Florida State · Hall of Fame · 6× All-Pro · 8× Pro Bowl
#48
LeRoy Butler
DB · GB · 1990
Florida State · Hall of Fame · 4× All-Pro · 4× Pro Bowl
#19
Antonio Cromartie
DB · LAC · 2006
Florida State · 1× All-Pro · 4× Pro Bowl
#46
Samari Rolle
DB · TEN · 1998
Florida State · 1× All-Pro · 1× Pro Bowl
#94
Chris Hope
DB · PIT · 2002
Florida State · 1× Pro Bowl
#5
Terrell Buckley
DB · GB · 1992
Florida State
About this draft profile
Last updated Aug 24, 2026
Xavier Rhodes in the 2013 NFL Draft
Xavier Rhodes is a Defensive back out of Florida State selected No. 25 overall by the Minnesota Vikings in the 2013 NFL Draft. 135 regular-season games · 8 seasons as a starter · 49 career approximate value Florida State has produced 227 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 Xavier Rhodes drafted?
Xavier Rhodes was selected No. 25 overall by the Minnesota Vikings in the 2013 NFL Draft (Rd 1, Pick 25). Full pick detail at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/2013/xavier-rhodes.
What college did Xavier Rhodes play for?
Xavier Rhodes played college football at Florida State in the ACC. See every Florida State draft pick at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/schools/florida-state-seminoles.
How did Xavier Rhodes's NFL career turn out?
135 regular-season games · 8 seasons as a starter · 49 career approximate value Accolades: 1× All-Pro · 3× Pro Bowl. Career outcome data at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/2013/xavier-rhodes.