Erik McCoy was drafted No. 48 overall by the New Orleans Saints in the 2019 NFL Draft out of Texas A&M. 88 regular-season games · 5 seasons as a starter · 35 career approximate value
2019 NFL Draft · Rd 2, Pick 16 · #48 overall
Erik McCoy Texas A&M Draft
Erik McCoy was drafted No. 48 overall by the New Orleans Saints in the 2019 NFL Draft out of Texas A&M. 88 regular-season games · 5 seasons as a starter · 35 career approximate value
2× Pro Bowl
- Overall pick
- #48
- Round
- 2
- Draft class
- 2019
- NFL games
- 88
- Years as starter
- 5
- Career AV
- 3527th at Texas A&M
- Pro Bowls
- 2
The pick
How Erik McCoy came off the board in 2019.
- Position
- Center C
- College
-
Texas A&M
SEC at the draft
- Measurables
- 6'4" · 303 lbs
- Hometown
- Lufkin, TX
- Pre-draft board
- No. 35 prospect87.0 grade
- Side of the ball
- Offense
NFL career
88 regular-season games · 5 seasons as a starter · 35 career approximate value
- Games played
- 88
- Seasons as a starter
- 5
- Career approximate value
- 3527th among Texas A&M picks
- AV with the drafting club
- 35100% of career value
- Final season
- 20256 years after the draft
- Accolades
- 2× Pro Bowl
Around pick 48
Who came off the board on either side of Erik McCoy.
LSU
Utah
TCU
Alabama
Texas A&M in the 2019 draft
Teammates who went in the same class.
Other C picks from Texas A&M
The program's most accomplished players at the same spot.
About this draft profile
Last updated Aug 24, 2026
Erik McCoy in the 2019 NFL Draft
Erik McCoy is a Center out of Texas A&M selected No. 48 overall by the New Orleans Saints in the 2019 NFL Draft. 88 regular-season games · 5 seasons as a starter · 35 career approximate value Texas A&M has produced 193 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 Erik McCoy drafted?
Erik McCoy was selected No. 48 overall by the New Orleans Saints in the 2019 NFL Draft (Rd 2, Pick 16). Full pick detail at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/2019/erik-mccoy.
What college did Erik McCoy play for?
Erik McCoy played college football at Texas A&M in the SEC. See every Texas A&M draft pick at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/schools/texas-a-m-aggies.
How did Erik McCoy's NFL career turn out?
88 regular-season games · 5 seasons as a starter · 35 career approximate value Accolades: 2× Pro Bowl. Career outcome data at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/2019/erik-mccoy.