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2017 NFL Draft · Rd 3, Pick 38 · #102 overall

Nazair Jones North Carolina Draft

Nazair Jones was drafted No. 102 overall by the Seattle Seahawks in the 2017 NFL Draft out of North Carolina. 20 regular-season games · 3 career approximate value

Overall pick
#102
Round
3
Draft class
2017
NFL games
20
Career AV
399th at North Carolina

The pick

How Nazair Jones came off the board in 2017.

Drafted by

Seattle Seahawks

Rd 3, Pick 38 · #102 overall · NFC West

Full 2017 draft class (253 picks)
Position
Defensive tackle DT
College
North Carolina ACC at the draft
Measurables
6'5" · 304 lbs
Hometown
Roanoke Rapids, NC
Pre-draft board
No. 200 prospect50.0 grade
Side of the ball
Defense

NFL career

20 regular-season games · 3 career approximate value

Games played
20
Career approximate value
399th among North Carolina picks
AV with the drafting club
3100% of career value
Final season
20181 years after the draft

Around pick 102

Who came off the board on either side of Nazair Jones.

#100 Jonnu Smith TE · TEN Florida International · 1× Pro Bowl #101 Brendan Langley CB · DEN Lamar #103 Trey Hendrickson OLB · NO Florida Atlantic · 1× All-Pro · 4× Pro Bowl #104 C.J. Beathard QB · SF Iowa

North Carolina in the 2017 draft

Teammates who went in the same class.

#2 Mitchell Trubisky QB · CHI North Carolina · 1× Pro Bowl #118 Mack Hollins WR · PHI North Carolina #133 Ryan Switzer WR · DAL North Carolina #179 T.J. Logan RB · ARI North Carolina #242 Elijah Hood RB · LV North Carolina

Other DT picks from North Carolina

The program's most accomplished players at the same spot.

#48 Russell Davis DT · CHI · 1999 North Carolina #28 Sylvester Williams DT · DEN · 2013 North Carolina #6 Ryan Sims DT · KC · 2002 North Carolina #146 Cam Thomas DT · LAC · 2010 North Carolina #120 Austin Robbins DT · LV · 1994 North Carolina #29 Kentwan Balmer DT · SF · 2008 North Carolina

About this draft profile

Last updated Aug 24, 2026

Nazair Jones in the 2017 NFL Draft

Nazair Jones is a Defensive tackle out of North Carolina selected No. 102 overall by the Seattle Seahawks in the 2017 NFL Draft. 20 regular-season games · 3 career approximate value North Carolina has produced 154 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.

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Frequently asked questions

Where was Nazair Jones drafted?

Nazair Jones was selected No. 102 overall by the Seattle Seahawks in the 2017 NFL Draft (Rd 3, Pick 38). Full pick detail at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/2017/nazair-jones.

What college did Nazair Jones play for?

Nazair Jones played college football at North Carolina in the ACC. See every North Carolina draft pick at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/schools/north-carolina-tar-heels.

How did Nazair Jones's NFL career turn out?

20 regular-season games · 3 career approximate value Career outcome data at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/2017/nazair-jones.