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2022 NFL Draft · Rd 6, Pick 3 · #182 overall

Darrian Beavers Cincinnati Draft

Darrian Beavers was drafted No. 182 overall by the New York Giants in the 2022 NFL Draft out of Cincinnati. 2 regular-season games

Overall pick
#182
Round
6
Draft class
2022
NFL games
2

The pick

How Darrian Beavers came off the board in 2022.

Drafted by

New York Giants

Rd 6, Pick 3 · #182 overall · NFC East

Full 2022 draft class (262 picks)
Position
Linebacker LB
College
Cincinnati American Athletic at the draft
Measurables
6'4" · 237 lbs
Hometown
Cincinnati, OH
Pre-draft board
No. 130 prospect66.0 grade
Side of the ball
Defense

NFL career

2 regular-season games

Games played
2
Final season
20231 years after the draft

Around pick 182

Who came off the board on either side of Darrian Beavers.

#180 Matt Araiza P · BUF San Diego State #181 Kyron Johnson DE · PHI Kansas #183 Kevin Harris RB · NE South Carolina #184 Vederian Lowe OL · MIN Illinois College

Cincinnati in the 2022 draft

Teammates who went in the same class.

#4 Sauce Gardner CB · NYJ Cincinnati · 2× All-Pro · 2× Pro Bowl #53 Alec Pierce WR · IND Cincinnati #62 Bryan Cook S · KC Cincinnati #74 Desmond Ridder QB · ATL Cincinnati #100 Myjai Sanders DE · ARI Cincinnati #109 Coby Bryant CB · SEA Cincinnati #156 Jerome Ford RB · CLE Cincinnati #216 Curtis Brooks DT · IND Cincinnati

Other LB picks from Cincinnati

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

#42 Alex Gordon LB · NYJ · 1987 Cincinnati #67 Antwan Peek LB · HOU · 2003 Cincinnati #173 Tyjuan Hagler LB · IND · 2005 Cincinnati #79 Brad Jackson LB · MIA · 1998 Cincinnati #51 Jake Golday LB · MIN · 2026 Cincinnati #155 Farley Bell LB · WAS · 1980 Cincinnati

About this draft profile

Last updated Aug 24, 2026

Darrian Beavers in the 2022 NFL Draft

Darrian Beavers is a Linebacker out of Cincinnati selected No. 182 overall by the New York Giants in the 2022 NFL Draft. 2 regular-season games Cincinnati has produced 74 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 Darrian Beavers drafted?

Darrian Beavers was selected No. 182 overall by the New York Giants in the 2022 NFL Draft (Rd 6, Pick 3). Full pick detail at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/2022/darrian-beavers.

What college did Darrian Beavers play for?

Darrian Beavers played college football at Cincinnati in the American Athletic. See every Cincinnati draft pick at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/schools/cincinnati-bearcats.

How did Darrian Beavers's NFL career turn out?

2 regular-season games Career outcome data at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/2022/darrian-beavers.