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2017 NFL Draft · Rd 2, Pick 21 · #53 overall

Teez Tabor Florida Draft

Teez Tabor was drafted No. 53 overall by the Detroit Lions in the 2017 NFL Draft out of Florida. 39 regular-season games · 5 career approximate value

Overall pick
#53
Round
2
Draft class
2017
NFL games
39
Career AV
5138th at Florida

The pick

How Teez Tabor came off the board in 2017.

Drafted by

Detroit Lions

Rd 2, Pick 21 · #53 overall · NFC North

Full 2017 draft class (253 picks)
Position
Cornerback CB
College
Florida SEC at the draft
Measurables
6'1" · 199 lbs
Hometown
Washington, DC
Pre-draft board
No. 61 prospect80.0 grade
Side of the ball
Defense

NFL career

39 regular-season games · 5 career approximate value

Games played
39
Career approximate value
5138th among Florida picks
AV with the drafting club
360% of career value
Final season
20236 years after the draft

Around pick 53

Who came off the board on either side of Teez Tabor.

#51 DeMarcus Walker DE · DEN Florida State #52 DeShone Kizer QB · CLE Notre Dame #54 Raekwon McMillan LB · MIA Ohio State #55 Dalvin Tomlinson DT · NYG Alabama

Florida in the 2017 draft

Teammates who went in the same class.

#21 Jarrad Davis LB · DET Florida #39 Marcus Maye S · NYJ Florida #46 Quincy Wilson CB · IND Florida #76 Alex Anzalone LB · NO Florida #129 David Sharpe T · LV Florida #185 Caleb Brantley DT · CLE Florida #228 Joey Ivie DT · DAL Florida

Other CB picks from Florida

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

#11 Vernon Hargreaves III CB · TB · 2016 Florida #9 C.J. Henderson CB · JAX · 2020 Florida #136 Marco Wilson CB · ARI · 2021 Florida #23 Kaiir Elam CB · BUF · 2022 Florida #46 Quincy Wilson CB · IND Florida #56 Duke Dawson CB · NE · 2018 Florida

About this draft profile

Last updated Aug 24, 2026

Teez Tabor in the 2017 NFL Draft

Teez Tabor is a Cornerback out of Florida selected No. 53 overall by the Detroit Lions in the 2017 NFL Draft. 39 regular-season games · 5 career approximate value Florida has produced 246 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 Teez Tabor drafted?

Teez Tabor was selected No. 53 overall by the Detroit Lions in the 2017 NFL Draft (Rd 2, Pick 21). Full pick detail at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/2017/teez-tabor.

What college did Teez Tabor play for?

Teez Tabor played college football at Florida in the SEC. See every Florida draft pick at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/schools/florida-gators.

How did Teez Tabor's NFL career turn out?

39 regular-season games · 5 career approximate value Career outcome data at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/2017/teez-tabor.