Dante Fowler was drafted No. 3 overall by the Jacksonville Jaguars in the 2015 NFL Draft out of Florida. 159 regular-season games · 3 seasons as a starter · 31 career approximate value
2015 NFL Draft · Rd 1, Pick 3 · #3 overall
Dante Fowler Florida Draft
Dante Fowler was drafted No. 3 overall by the Jacksonville Jaguars in the 2015 NFL Draft out of Florida. 159 regular-season games · 3 seasons as a starter · 31 career approximate value
- Overall pick
- #3
- Round
- 1
- Draft class
- 2015
- NFL games
- 159
- Years as starter
- 3
- Career AV
- 3148th at Florida
The pick
How Dante Fowler came off the board in 2015.
- Position
- Outside linebacker OLB
- College
-
Florida
SEC at the draft
- Measurables
- 6'3" · 261 lbs
- Pre-draft board
- No. 4 prospect93.0 grade
- Side of the ball
- Defense
NFL career
159 regular-season games · 3 seasons as a starter · 31 career approximate value
- Games played
- 159
- Seasons as a starter
- 3
- Career approximate value
- 3148th among Florida picks
- AV with the drafting club
- 516% of career value
- Final season
- 202510 years after the draft
Around pick 3
Who came off the board on either side of Dante Fowler.
Florida State · 1× Pro Bowl
Oregon
Alabama · 5× Pro Bowl
Iowa · 1× All-Pro · 5× Pro Bowl
Florida in the 2015 draft
Teammates who went in the same class.
Other OLB picks from Florida
The program's most accomplished players at the same spot.
About this draft profile
Last updated Aug 24, 2026
Dante Fowler in the 2015 NFL Draft
Dante Fowler is a Outside linebacker out of Florida selected No. 3 overall by the Jacksonville Jaguars in the 2015 NFL Draft. 159 regular-season games · 3 seasons as a starter · 31 career approximate value Florida has produced 246 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 Dante Fowler drafted?
Dante Fowler was selected No. 3 overall by the Jacksonville Jaguars in the 2015 NFL Draft (Rd 1, Pick 3). Full pick detail at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/2015/dante-fowler.
What college did Dante Fowler play for?
Dante Fowler played college football at Florida in the SEC. See every Florida draft pick at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/schools/florida-gators.
How did Dante Fowler's NFL career turn out?
159 regular-season games · 3 seasons as a starter · 31 career approximate value Career outcome data at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/2015/dante-fowler.