Dalvin Cook was drafted No. 41 overall by the Minnesota Vikings in the 2017 NFL Draft out of Florida State. 90 regular-season games · 5 seasons as a starter · 52 career approximate value
2017 NFL Draft · Rd 2, Pick 9 · #41 overall
Dalvin Cook Florida State Draft
Dalvin Cook was drafted No. 41 overall by the Minnesota Vikings in the 2017 NFL Draft out of Florida State. 90 regular-season games · 5 seasons as a starter · 52 career approximate value
4× Pro Bowl
- Overall pick
- #41
- Round
- 2
- Draft class
- 2017
- NFL games
- 90
- Years as starter
- 5
- Career AV
- 5222nd at Florida State
- Pro Bowls
- 4
The pick
How Dalvin Cook came off the board in 2017.
- Position
- Running back RB
- College
-
Florida State
ACC at the draft
- Measurables
- 5'10" · 210 lbs
- Hometown
- Miami, FL
- Pre-draft board
- No. 17 prospect90.0 grade
- Side of the ball
- Offense
NFL career
90 regular-season games · 5 seasons as a starter · 52 career approximate value
- Games played
- 90
- Seasons as a starter
- 5
- Career approximate value
- 5222nd among Florida State picks
- AV with the drafting club
- 5198% of career value
- Final season
- 20247 years after the draft
- Accolades
- 4× Pro Bowl
Around pick 41
Who came off the board on either side of Dalvin Cook.
Florida
Ohio State
Utah
Washington
Florida State in the 2017 draft
Teammates who went in the same class.
Other RB picks from Florida State
The program's most accomplished players at the same spot.
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#103
Devonta Freeman
RB · ATL · 2014
Florida State · 2× Pro Bowl
#183
Marion Butts
RB · LAC · 1989
Florida State · 2× Pro Bowl
#117
Leon Washington
RB · NYJ · 2006
Florida State · 1× All-Pro · 2× Pro Bowl
#103
Edgar Bennett
RB · GB · 1992
Florida State
#45
Amp Lee
RB · SF · 1992
Florida State
About this draft profile
Last updated Aug 24, 2026
Dalvin Cook in the 2017 NFL Draft
Dalvin Cook is a Running back out of Florida State selected No. 41 overall by the Minnesota Vikings in the 2017 NFL Draft. 90 regular-season games · 5 seasons as a starter · 52 career approximate value Florida State has produced 227 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 Dalvin Cook drafted?
Dalvin Cook was selected No. 41 overall by the Minnesota Vikings in the 2017 NFL Draft (Rd 2, Pick 9). Full pick detail at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/2017/dalvin-cook.
What college did Dalvin Cook play for?
Dalvin Cook played college football at Florida State in the ACC. See every Florida State draft pick at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/schools/florida-state-seminoles.
How did Dalvin Cook's NFL career turn out?
90 regular-season games · 5 seasons as a starter · 52 career approximate value Accolades: 4× Pro Bowl. Career outcome data at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/2017/dalvin-cook.