Maliek Collins was drafted No. 67 overall by the Dallas Cowboys in the 2016 NFL Draft out of Nebraska. 148 regular-season games · 10 seasons as a starter · 51 career approximate value
2016 NFL Draft · Rd 3, Pick 4 · #67 overall
Maliek Collins Nebraska Draft
Maliek Collins was drafted No. 67 overall by the Dallas Cowboys in the 2016 NFL Draft out of Nebraska. 148 regular-season games · 10 seasons as a starter · 51 career approximate value
- Overall pick
- #67
- Round
- 3
- Draft class
- 2016
- NFL games
- 148
- Years as starter
- 10
- Career AV
- 5115th at Nebraska
The pick
How Maliek Collins came off the board in 2016.
- Position
- Defensive tackle DT
- College
-
Nebraska
Big Ten at the draft
- Measurables
- 6'2" · 311 lbs
- Hometown
- Kansas City, MO
- Pre-draft board
- No. 78 prospect76.0 grade
- Side of the ball
- Defense
NFL career
148 regular-season games · 10 seasons as a starter · 51 career approximate value
- Games played
- 148
- Seasons as a starter
- 10
- Career approximate value
- 5115th among Nebraska picks
- AV with the drafting club
- 2345% of career value
- Final season
- 20259 years after the draft
Around pick 67
Who came off the board on either side of Maliek Collins.
Penn State
USC
Mississippi State
Maryland · 1× Pro Bowl
Nebraska in the 2016 draft
Teammates who went in the same class.
Other DT picks from Nebraska
The program's most accomplished players at the same spot.
About this draft profile
Last updated Aug 24, 2026
Maliek Collins in the 2016 NFL Draft
Maliek Collins is a Defensive tackle out of Nebraska selected No. 67 overall by the Dallas Cowboys in the 2016 NFL Draft. 148 regular-season games · 10 seasons as a starter · 51 career approximate value Nebraska has produced 203 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 Maliek Collins drafted?
Maliek Collins was selected No. 67 overall by the Dallas Cowboys in the 2016 NFL Draft (Rd 3, Pick 4). Full pick detail at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/2016/maliek-collins.
What college did Maliek Collins play for?
Maliek Collins played college football at Nebraska in the Big Ten. See every Nebraska draft pick at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/schools/nebraska-cornhuskers.
How did Maliek Collins's NFL career turn out?
148 regular-season games · 10 seasons as a starter · 51 career approximate value Career outcome data at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/2016/maliek-collins.