Forrest Lamp was drafted No. 38 overall by the Los Angeles Chargers in the 2017 NFL Draft out of Western Kentucky. 26 regular-season games · 1 seasons as a starter · 8 career approximate value
2017 NFL Draft · Rd 2, Pick 6 · #38 overall
Forrest Lamp Western Kentucky Draft
Forrest Lamp was drafted No. 38 overall by the Los Angeles Chargers in the 2017 NFL Draft out of Western Kentucky. 26 regular-season games · 1 seasons as a starter · 8 career approximate value
- Overall pick
- #38
- Round
- 2
- Draft class
- 2017
- NFL games
- 26
- Years as starter
- 1
- Career AV
- 82nd at Western Kentucky
The pick
How Forrest Lamp came off the board in 2017.
- Position
- Guard G
- Measurables
- 6'4" · 309 lbs
- Hometown
- Venice, FL
- Pre-draft board
- No. 16 prospect90.0 grade
- Side of the ball
- Offense
NFL career
26 regular-season games · 1 seasons as a starter · 8 career approximate value
- Games played
- 26
- Seasons as a starter
- 1
- Career approximate value
- 82nd among Western Kentucky picks
- AV with the drafting club
- 8100% of career value
- Final season
- 20214 years after the draft
Around pick 38
Who came off the board on either side of Forrest Lamp.
Washington · 2× All-Pro · 8× Pro Bowl
East Carolina
Florida
Ohio State
Western Kentucky in the 2017 draft
Teammates who went in the same class.
About this draft profile
Last updated Aug 24, 2026
Forrest Lamp in the 2017 NFL Draft
Forrest Lamp is a Guard out of Western Kentucky selected No. 38 overall by the Los Angeles Chargers in the 2017 NFL Draft. 26 regular-season games · 1 seasons as a starter · 8 career approximate value Western Kentucky has produced 26 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 Forrest Lamp drafted?
Forrest Lamp was selected No. 38 overall by the Los Angeles Chargers in the 2017 NFL Draft (Rd 2, Pick 6). Full pick detail at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/2017/forrest-lamp.
What college did Forrest Lamp play for?
Forrest Lamp played college football at Western Kentucky in the Conference USA. See every Western Kentucky draft pick at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/schools/western-kentucky-hilltoppers.
How did Forrest Lamp's NFL career turn out?
26 regular-season games · 1 seasons as a starter · 8 career approximate value Career outcome data at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/2017/forrest-lamp.