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2021 NFL Draft · Rd 5, Pick 33 · #177 overall

Cameron McGrone Michigan Draft

Cameron McGrone was drafted No. 177 overall by the New England Patriots in the 2021 NFL Draft out of Michigan. 27 regular-season games · 2 career approximate value

Overall pick
#177
Round
5
Draft class
2021
NFL games
27
Career AV
2148th at Michigan

The pick

How Cameron McGrone came off the board in 2021.

Drafted by

New England Patriots

Rd 5, Pick 33 · #177 overall · AFC East

Full 2021 draft class (259 picks)
Position
Linebacker LB
College
Michigan Big Ten at the draft
Measurables
6'1" · 234 lbs
Hometown
Indianapolis, IN
Pre-draft board
No. 159 prospect59.0 grade
Side of the ball
Defense

NFL career

27 regular-season games · 2 career approximate value

Games played
27
Career approximate value
2148th among Michigan picks
Final season
20254 years after the draft

Around pick 177

Who came off the board on either side of Cameron McGrone.

#175 Jason Pinnock CB · NYJ Pittsburgh #176 K.J. Britt LB · TB Auburn #178 Shemar Jean-Charles DB · GB App State #179 Simi Fehoko WR · DAL Stanford

Michigan in the 2021 draft

Teammates who went in the same class.

#21 Kwity Paye DL · IND Michigan #68 Jalen Mayfield OL · ATL Michigan #89 Nico Collins WR · HOU Michigan · 2× Pro Bowl #102 Ambry Thomas DB · SF Michigan #184 Ben Mason FB · BAL Michigan #202 Chris Evans RB · CIN Michigan #225 Camaron Cheeseman LS · WAS Michigan

Other LB picks from Michigan

The program's most accomplished players at the same spot.

#40 Ian Gold LB · DEN · 2000 Michigan · 1× Pro Bowl #198 Cato June LB · IND · 2003 Michigan · 1× Pro Bowl #12 Rashan Gary LB · GB · 2019 Michigan · 1× Pro Bowl #47 David Harris LB · NYJ · 2007 Michigan #128 Larry Foote LB · PIT · 2002 Michigan #177 Dhani Jones LB · NYG · 2000 Michigan

About this draft profile

Last updated Aug 24, 2026

Cameron McGrone in the 2021 NFL Draft

Cameron McGrone is a Linebacker out of Michigan selected No. 177 overall by the New England Patriots in the 2021 NFL Draft. 27 regular-season games · 2 career approximate value Michigan has produced 231 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.

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Frequently asked questions

Where was Cameron McGrone drafted?

Cameron McGrone was selected No. 177 overall by the New England Patriots in the 2021 NFL Draft (Rd 5, Pick 33). Full pick detail at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/2021/cameron-mcgrone.

What college did Cameron McGrone play for?

Cameron McGrone played college football at Michigan in the Big Ten. See every Michigan draft pick at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/schools/michigan-wolverines.

How did Cameron McGrone's NFL career turn out?

27 regular-season games · 2 career approximate value Career outcome data at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/2021/cameron-mcgrone.