Ahkello Witherspoon was drafted No. 66 overall by the San Francisco 49ers in the 2017 NFL Draft out of Colorado College. 96 regular-season games · 3 seasons as a starter · 22 career approximate value
2017 NFL Draft · Rd 3, Pick 2 · #66 overall
Ahkello Witherspoon Colorado College Draft
Ahkello Witherspoon was drafted No. 66 overall by the San Francisco 49ers in the 2017 NFL Draft out of Colorado College. 96 regular-season games · 3 seasons as a starter · 22 career approximate value
- Overall pick
- #66
- Round
- 3
- Draft class
- 2017
- NFL games
- 96
- Years as starter
- 3
- Career AV
- 2231st at Colorado College
The pick
How Ahkello Witherspoon came off the board in 2017.
- Position
- Cornerback CB
- Measurables
- 6'3" · 198 lbs
- Hometown
- Sacramento, CA
- Pre-draft board
- No. 85 prospect74.0 grade
- Side of the ball
- Defense
NFL career
96 regular-season games · 3 seasons as a starter · 22 career approximate value
- Games played
- 96
- Seasons as a starter
- 3
- Career approximate value
- 2231st among Colorado College picks
- AV with the drafting club
- 1255% of career value
- Final season
- 20258 years after the draft
Around pick 66
Who came off the board on either side of Ahkello Witherspoon.
Western Michigan
Charlotte
Tennessee · 5× Pro Bowl
Illinois College
Colorado College in the 2017 draft
Teammates who went in the same class.
Other CB picks from Colorado College
The program's most accomplished players at the same spot.
About this draft profile
Last updated Aug 24, 2026
Ahkello Witherspoon in the 2017 NFL Draft
Ahkello Witherspoon is a Cornerback out of Colorado College selected No. 66 overall by the San Francisco 49ers in the 2017 NFL Draft. 96 regular-season games · 3 seasons as a starter · 22 career approximate value Colorado College has produced 132 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 Ahkello Witherspoon drafted?
Ahkello Witherspoon was selected No. 66 overall by the San Francisco 49ers in the 2017 NFL Draft (Rd 3, Pick 2). Full pick detail at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/2017/ahkello-witherspoon.
What college did Ahkello Witherspoon play for?
Ahkello Witherspoon played college football at Colorado College in the Pac-12. See every Colorado College draft pick at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/schools/colorado-college-tigers.
How did Ahkello Witherspoon's NFL career turn out?
96 regular-season games · 3 seasons as a starter · 22 career approximate value Career outcome data at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/2017/ahkello-witherspoon.