Danielle Hunter was drafted No. 88 overall by the Minnesota Vikings in the 2015 NFL Draft out of LSU. 153 regular-season games · 7 seasons as a starter · 83 career approximate value
2015 NFL Draft · Rd 3, Pick 24 · #88 overall
Danielle Hunter LSU Draft
Danielle Hunter was drafted No. 88 overall by the Minnesota Vikings in the 2015 NFL Draft out of LSU. 153 regular-season games · 7 seasons as a starter · 83 career approximate value
5× Pro Bowl
- Overall pick
- #88
- Round
- 3
- Draft class
- 2015
- NFL games
- 153
- Years as starter
- 7
- Career AV
- 835th at LSU
- Pro Bowls
- 5
The pick
How Danielle Hunter came off the board in 2015.
- Position
- Defensive end DE
- College
-
LSU
SEC at the draft
- Measurables
- 6'5" · 252 lbs
- Hometown
- Katy, TX
- Pre-draft board
- No. 85 prospect71.0 grade
- Side of the ball
- Defense
NFL career
153 regular-season games · 7 seasons as a starter · 83 career approximate value
- Games played
- 153
- Seasons as a starter
- 7
- Career approximate value
- 835th among LSU picks
- AV with the drafting club
- 5870% of career value
- Final season
- 202510 years after the draft
- Accolades
- 5× Pro Bowl
Around pick 88
Who came off the board on either side of Danielle Hunter.
Northern Iowa · 1× All-Pro · 1× Pro Bowl
Auburn
Oregon State
Iowa
LSU in the 2015 draft
Teammates who went in the same class.
Other DE picks from LSU
The program's most accomplished players at the same spot.
About this draft profile
Last updated Aug 24, 2026
Danielle Hunter in the 2015 NFL Draft
Danielle Hunter is a Defensive end out of LSU selected No. 88 overall by the Minnesota Vikings in the 2015 NFL Draft. 153 regular-season games · 7 seasons as a starter · 83 career approximate value LSU has produced 244 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 Danielle Hunter drafted?
Danielle Hunter was selected No. 88 overall by the Minnesota Vikings in the 2015 NFL Draft (Rd 3, Pick 24). Full pick detail at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/2015/danielle-hunter.
What college did Danielle Hunter play for?
Danielle Hunter played college football at LSU in the SEC. See every LSU draft pick at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/schools/lsu-tigers.
How did Danielle Hunter's NFL career turn out?
153 regular-season games · 7 seasons as a starter · 83 career approximate value Accolades: 5× Pro Bowl. Career outcome data at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/2015/danielle-hunter.