Frank Ragnow was drafted No. 20 overall by the Detroit Lions in the 2018 NFL Draft out of Arkansas. 96 regular-season games · 6 seasons as a starter · 51 career approximate value
2018 NFL Draft · Rd 1, Pick 20 · #20 overall
Frank Ragnow Arkansas Draft
Frank Ragnow was drafted No. 20 overall by the Detroit Lions in the 2018 NFL Draft out of Arkansas. 96 regular-season games · 6 seasons as a starter · 51 career approximate value
4× Pro Bowl
- Overall pick
- #20
- Round
- 1
- Draft class
- 2018
- NFL games
- 96
- Years as starter
- 6
- Career AV
- 514th at Arkansas
- Pro Bowls
- 4
The pick
How Frank Ragnow came off the board in 2018.
- Position
- Center C
- College
-
Arkansas
SEC at the draft
- Measurables
- 6'5" · 312 lbs
- Hometown
- Victoria, MN
- Pre-draft board
- No. 24 prospect89.0 grade
- Side of the ball
- Offense
NFL career
96 regular-season games · 6 seasons as a starter · 51 career approximate value
- Games played
- 96
- Seasons as a starter
- 6
- Career approximate value
- 514th among Arkansas picks
- AV with the drafting club
- 51100% of career value
- Final season
- 20246 years after the draft
- Accolades
- 4× Pro Bowl
Around pick 20
Who came off the board on either side of Frank Ragnow.
Louisville · 2× Pro Bowl
Boise State · 1× Pro Bowl
Ohio State
Alabama
Arkansas in the 2018 draft
Teammates who went in the same class.
Other C picks from Arkansas
The program's most accomplished players at the same spot.
About this draft profile
Last updated Aug 24, 2026
Frank Ragnow in the 2018 NFL Draft
Frank Ragnow is a Center out of Arkansas selected No. 20 overall by the Detroit Lions in the 2018 NFL Draft. 96 regular-season games · 6 seasons as a starter · 51 career approximate value Arkansas has produced 127 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 Frank Ragnow drafted?
Frank Ragnow was selected No. 20 overall by the Detroit Lions in the 2018 NFL Draft (Rd 1, Pick 20). Full pick detail at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/2018/frank-ragnow.
What college did Frank Ragnow play for?
Frank Ragnow played college football at Arkansas in the SEC. See every Arkansas draft pick at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/schools/arkansas-razorbacks.
How did Frank Ragnow's NFL career turn out?
96 regular-season games · 6 seasons as a starter · 51 career approximate value Accolades: 4× Pro Bowl. Career outcome data at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/2018/frank-ragnow.