Josh Ball was drafted No. 138 overall by the Dallas Cowboys in the 2021 NFL Draft out of Marshall. 13 regular-season games · 1 career approximate value
2021 NFL Draft · Rd 4, Pick 33 · #138 overall
Josh Ball Marshall Draft
Josh Ball was drafted No. 138 overall by the Dallas Cowboys in the 2021 NFL Draft out of Marshall. 13 regular-season games · 1 career approximate value
- Overall pick
- #138
- Round
- 4
- Draft class
- 2021
- NFL games
- 13
- Career AV
- 123rd at Marshall
The pick
How Josh Ball came off the board in 2021.
- Position
- Offensive lineman OL
- Measurables
- 6'7" · 308 lbs
- Hometown
- Fredericksburg, VA
- Pre-draft board
- No. 218 prospect44.0 grade
- Side of the ball
- Offense
NFL career
13 regular-season games · 1 career approximate value
- Games played
- 13
- Career approximate value
- 123rd among Marshall picks
- AV with the drafting club
- 1100% of career value
- Final season
- 20221 years after the draft
Around pick 138
Who came off the board on either side of Josh Ball.
Florida
Oklahoma
East Carolina
Texas A&M
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About this draft profile
Last updated Aug 24, 2026
Josh Ball in the 2021 NFL Draft
Josh Ball is a Offensive lineman out of Marshall selected No. 138 overall by the Dallas Cowboys in the 2021 NFL Draft. 13 regular-season games · 1 career approximate value Marshall has produced 30 NFL draft picks since 1983.
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 Josh Ball drafted?
Josh Ball was selected No. 138 overall by the Dallas Cowboys in the 2021 NFL Draft (Rd 4, Pick 33). Full pick detail at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/2021/josh-ball.
What college did Josh Ball play for?
Josh Ball played college football at Marshall in the Conference USA. See every Marshall draft pick at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/schools/marshall-thundering-herd.
How did Josh Ball's NFL career turn out?
13 regular-season games · 1 career approximate value Career outcome data at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/2021/josh-ball.