Lamar Jackson was drafted No. 32 overall by the Baltimore Ravens in the 2018 NFL Draft out of Louisville. 116 regular-season games · 7 seasons as a starter · 110 career approximate value
2018 NFL Draft · Rd 1, Pick 32 · #32 overall
Lamar Jackson Louisville Draft
Lamar Jackson was drafted No. 32 overall by the Baltimore Ravens in the 2018 NFL Draft out of Louisville. 116 regular-season games · 7 seasons as a starter · 110 career approximate value
3× All-Pro 4× Pro Bowl
- Overall pick
- #32
- Round
- 1
- Draft class
- 2018
- NFL games
- 116
- Years as starter
- 7
- Career AV
- 1101st at Louisville
- Pro Bowls
- 4
- All-Pro
- 3
The pick
How Lamar Jackson came off the board in 2018.
- Position
- Quarterback QB
- College
-
Louisville
ACC at the draft
- Measurables
- 6'2" · 216 lbs
- Hometown
- Pompano Beach, FL
- Pre-draft board
- No. 29 prospect87.0 grade
- Side of the ball
- Offense
NFL career
116 regular-season games · 7 seasons as a starter · 110 career approximate value
- Games played
- 116
- Seasons as a starter
- 7
- Career approximate value
- 1101st among Louisville picks
- AV with the drafting club
- 110100% of career value
- Final season
- 20257 years after the draft
- Accolades
- 3× All-Pro · 4× Pro Bowl
Around pick 32
Who came off the board on either side of Lamar Jackson.
UCF
Georgia
Nevada
UTEP
Louisville in the 2018 draft
Teammates who went in the same class.
Other QB picks from Louisville
The program's most accomplished players at the same spot.
About this draft profile
Last updated Aug 24, 2026
Lamar Jackson in the 2018 NFL Draft
Lamar Jackson is a Quarterback out of Louisville selected No. 32 overall by the Baltimore Ravens in the 2018 NFL Draft. 116 regular-season games · 7 seasons as a starter · 110 career approximate value Louisville has produced 95 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 Lamar Jackson drafted?
Lamar Jackson was selected No. 32 overall by the Baltimore Ravens in the 2018 NFL Draft (Rd 1, Pick 32). Full pick detail at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/2018/lamar-jackson.
What college did Lamar Jackson play for?
Lamar Jackson played college football at Louisville in the ACC. See every Louisville draft pick at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/schools/louisville-cardinals.
How did Lamar Jackson's NFL career turn out?
116 regular-season games · 7 seasons as a starter · 110 career approximate value Accolades: 3× All-Pro · 4× Pro Bowl. Career outcome data at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/2018/lamar-jackson.