Travon Walker was drafted No. 1 overall by the Jacksonville Jaguars in the 2022 NFL Draft out of Georgia. 63 regular-season games · 4 seasons as a starter · 26 career approximate value
2022 NFL Draft · Rd 1, Pick 1 · #1 overall
Travon Walker Georgia Draft
Travon Walker was drafted No. 1 overall by the Jacksonville Jaguars in the 2022 NFL Draft out of Georgia. 63 regular-season games · 4 seasons as a starter · 26 career approximate value
- Overall pick
- #1
- Round
- 1
- Draft class
- 2022
- NFL games
- 63
- Years as starter
- 4
- Career AV
- 2656th at Georgia
The pick
How Travon Walker came off the board in 2022.
- Position
- Defensive end DE
- College
-
Georgia
SEC at the draft
- Measurables
- 6'5" · 272 lbs
- Hometown
- Thomaston, GA
- Pre-draft board
- No. 2 prospect93.0 grade
- Side of the ball
- Defense
NFL career
63 regular-season games · 4 seasons as a starter · 26 career approximate value
- Games played
- 63
- Seasons as a starter
- 4
- Career approximate value
- 2656th among Georgia picks
- AV with the drafting club
- 26100% of career value
- Final season
- 20253 years after the draft
Around pick 1
Who came off the board on either side of Travon Walker.
Michigan · 2× Pro Bowl
LSU · 2× All-Pro · 2× Pro Bowl
Georgia in the 2022 draft
Teammates who went in the same class.
Jordan Davis
DT · PHI
Georgia
#22
Quay Walker
LB · GB
Georgia
#28
Devonte Wyatt
DT · GB
Georgia
#32
Lewis Cine
DB · MIN
Georgia
#52
George Pickens
WR · PIT
Georgia · 1× Pro Bowl
#63
James Cook
RB · BUF
Georgia · 3× Pro Bowl
#83
Nakobe Dean
LB · PHI
Georgia
#102
Channing Tindall
LB · MIA
Georgia
#122
Zamir White
RB · LV
Georgia
#133
Jake Camarda
P · TB
Georgia
#190
Justin Shaffer
OL · ATL
Georgia
#195
Jamaree Salyer
OL · LAC
Georgia
Other DE picks from Georgia
The program's most accomplished players at the same spot.
Georgia · Hall of Fame · 3× All-Pro · 7× Pro Bowl
#99
Phillip Daniels
DE · SEA · 1996
Georgia
#83
Charles Johnson
DE · CAR · 2007
Georgia
#25
Charles Grant
DE · NO · 2002
Georgia
#117
Robert Geathers
DE · CIN · 2004
Georgia
#66
Lorenzo Carter
DE · NYG · 2018
Georgia
About this draft profile
Last updated Aug 24, 2026
Travon Walker in the 2022 NFL Draft
Travon Walker is a Defensive end out of Georgia selected No. 1 overall by the Jacksonville Jaguars in the 2022 NFL Draft. 63 regular-season games · 4 seasons as a starter · 26 career approximate value Georgia has produced 242 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 Travon Walker drafted?
Travon Walker was selected No. 1 overall by the Jacksonville Jaguars in the 2022 NFL Draft (Rd 1, Pick 1). Full pick detail at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/2022/travon-walker.
What college did Travon Walker play for?
Travon Walker played college football at Georgia in the SEC. See every Georgia draft pick at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/schools/georgia-bulldogs.
How did Travon Walker's NFL career turn out?
63 regular-season games · 4 seasons as a starter · 26 career approximate value Career outcome data at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/2022/travon-walker.