Nick Vannett was drafted No. 94 overall by the Seattle Seahawks in the 2016 NFL Draft out of Ohio State. 121 regular-season games · 3 seasons as a starter · 7 career approximate value
2016 NFL Draft · Rd 3, Pick 31 · #94 overall
Nick Vannett Ohio State Draft
Nick Vannett was drafted No. 94 overall by the Seattle Seahawks in the 2016 NFL Draft out of Ohio State. 121 regular-season games · 3 seasons as a starter · 7 career approximate value
- Overall pick
- #94
- Round
- 3
- Draft class
- 2016
- NFL games
- 121
- Years as starter
- 3
- Career AV
- 7141st at Ohio State
The pick
How Nick Vannett came off the board in 2016.
- Position
- Tight end TE
- College
-
Ohio State
Big Ten at the draft
- Measurables
- 6'6" · 257 lbs
- Hometown
- Westerville, OH
- Pre-draft board
- No. 58 prospect80.0 grade
- Side of the ball
- Offense
NFL career
121 regular-season games · 3 seasons as a starter · 7 career approximate value
- Games played
- 121
- Seasons as a starter
- 3
- Career approximate value
- 7141st among Ohio State picks
- AV with the drafting club
- 457% of career value
- Final season
- 20259 years after the draft
Around pick 94
Who came off the board on either side of Nick Vannett.
Texas A&M
USC
Michigan
Nebraska
Ohio State in the 2016 draft
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About this draft profile
Last updated Aug 24, 2026
Nick Vannett in the 2016 NFL Draft
Nick Vannett is a Tight end out of Ohio State selected No. 94 overall by the Seattle Seahawks in the 2016 NFL Draft. 121 regular-season games · 3 seasons as a starter · 7 career approximate value Ohio State has produced 284 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 Nick Vannett drafted?
Nick Vannett was selected No. 94 overall by the Seattle Seahawks in the 2016 NFL Draft (Rd 3, Pick 31). Full pick detail at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/2016/nick-vannett.
What college did Nick Vannett play for?
Nick Vannett played college football at Ohio State in the Big Ten. See every Ohio State draft pick at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/schools/ohio-state-buckeyes.
How did Nick Vannett's NFL career turn out?
121 regular-season games · 3 seasons as a starter · 7 career approximate value Career outcome data at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/2016/nick-vannett.