Shaun Dion Hamilton was drafted No. 197 overall by the Washington Commanders in the 2018 NFL Draft out of Alabama. 46 regular-season games · 8 career approximate value
2018 NFL Draft · Rd 6, Pick 23 · #197 overall
Shaun Dion Hamilton Alabama Draft
Shaun Dion Hamilton was drafted No. 197 overall by the Washington Commanders in the 2018 NFL Draft out of Alabama. 46 regular-season games · 8 career approximate value
- Overall pick
- #197
- Round
- 6
- Draft class
- 2018
- NFL games
- 46
- Career AV
- 8135th at Alabama
The pick
How Shaun Dion Hamilton came off the board in 2018.
- Position
- Linebacker LB
- College
-
Alabama
SEC at the draft
- Measurables
- 6'0" · 228 lbs
- Hometown
- Montgomery, AL
- Pre-draft board
- No. 215 prospect50.0 grade
- Side of the ball
- Defense
NFL career
46 regular-season games · 8 career approximate value
- Games played
- 46
- Career approximate value
- 8135th among Alabama picks
- AV with the drafting club
- 8100% of career value
- Final season
- 20202 years after the draft
Around pick 197
Who came off the board on either side of Shaun Dion Hamilton.
Rutgers
Central Arkansas
Tennessee
Washington State
Alabama in the 2018 draft
Teammates who went in the same class.
Minkah Fitzpatrick
S · MIA
Alabama · 3× All-Pro · 5× Pro Bowl
#13
Daron Payne
DT · WAS
Alabama · 1× Pro Bowl
#22
Rashaan Evans
ILB · TEN
Alabama
#26
Calvin Ridley
WR · ATL
Alabama
#93
Ronnie Harrison
S · JAX
Alabama
#114
Da'Shawn Hand
DE · DET
Alabama
#118
Anthony Averett
CB · BAL
Alabama
#172
JK Scott
P · GB
Alabama
#215
Bradley Bozeman
C · BAL
Alabama
#236
Bo Scarbrough
RB · DAL
Alabama
#246
Joshua Frazier
DT · PIT
Alabama
Other LB picks from Alabama
The program's most accomplished players at the same spot.
Alabama · Hall of Fame · 2× All-Pro · 9× Pro Bowl
#2
Cornelius Bennett
LB · IND · 1987
Alabama · 1× All-Pro · 5× Pro Bowl
#17
C.J. Mosley
LB · BAL · 2014
Alabama · 5× Pro Bowl
#25
Dont'a Hightower
LB · NE · 2012
Alabama · 2× Pro Bowl
#5
E.J. Junior
LB · ARI · 1981
Alabama · 1× All-Pro · 2× Pro Bowl
#33
DeMeco Ryans
LB · HOU · 2006
Alabama · 2× Pro Bowl
About this draft profile
Last updated Aug 24, 2026
Shaun Dion Hamilton in the 2018 NFL Draft
Shaun Dion Hamilton is a Linebacker out of Alabama selected No. 197 overall by the Washington Commanders in the 2018 NFL Draft. 46 regular-season games · 8 career approximate value Alabama has produced 263 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 Shaun Dion Hamilton drafted?
Shaun Dion Hamilton was selected No. 197 overall by the Washington Commanders in the 2018 NFL Draft (Rd 6, Pick 23). Full pick detail at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/2018/shaun-dion-hamilton.
What college did Shaun Dion Hamilton play for?
Shaun Dion Hamilton played college football at Alabama in the SEC. See every Alabama draft pick at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/schools/alabama-crimson-tide.
How did Shaun Dion Hamilton's NFL career turn out?
46 regular-season games · 8 career approximate value Career outcome data at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/2018/shaun-dion-hamilton.