Tracy Walker was drafted No. 82 overall by the Detroit Lions in the 2018 NFL Draft out of Louisiana. 79 regular-season games · 2 seasons as a starter · 13 career approximate value
2018 NFL Draft · Rd 3, Pick 18 · #82 overall
Tracy Walker Louisiana Draft
Tracy Walker was drafted No. 82 overall by the Detroit Lions in the 2018 NFL Draft out of Louisiana. 79 regular-season games · 2 seasons as a starter · 13 career approximate value
- Overall pick
- #82
- Round
- 3
- Draft class
- 2018
- NFL games
- 79
- Years as starter
- 2
- Career AV
- 1311th at Louisiana
The pick
How Tracy Walker came off the board in 2018.
- Position
- Safety S
- College
-
Louisiana
Sun Belt at the draft
- Measurables
- 6'1" · 206 lbs
- Hometown
- Brunswick, GA
- Pre-draft board
- No. 146 prospect62.0 grade
- Side of the ball
- Defense
NFL career
79 regular-season games · 2 seasons as a starter · 13 career approximate value
- Games played
- 79
- Seasons as a starter
- 2
- Career approximate value
- 1311th among Louisiana picks
- AV with the drafting club
- 13100% of career value
- Final season
- 20235 years after the draft
Around pick 82
Who came off the board on either side of Tracy Walker.
Mississippi State
Colorado State
Oklahoma · 4× Pro Bowl
NC State
Louisiana in the 2018 draft
Teammates who went in the same class.
Other S picks from Louisiana
The program's most accomplished players at the same spot.
About this draft profile
Last updated Aug 24, 2026
Tracy Walker in the 2018 NFL Draft
Tracy Walker is a Safety out of Louisiana selected No. 82 overall by the Detroit Lions in the 2018 NFL Draft. 79 regular-season games · 2 seasons as a starter · 13 career approximate value Louisiana has produced 32 NFL draft picks since 1985.
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 Tracy Walker drafted?
Tracy Walker was selected No. 82 overall by the Detroit Lions in the 2018 NFL Draft (Rd 3, Pick 18). Full pick detail at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/2018/tracy-walker.
What college did Tracy Walker play for?
Tracy Walker played college football at Louisiana in the Sun Belt. See every Louisiana draft pick at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/schools/louisiana-ragin-cajuns.
How did Tracy Walker's NFL career turn out?
79 regular-season games · 2 seasons as a starter · 13 career approximate value Career outcome data at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/2018/tracy-walker.