Bryan Bresee was drafted No. 29 overall by the New Orleans Saints in the 2023 NFL Draft out of Clemson. 49 regular-season games · 2 seasons as a starter · 15 career approximate value
2023 NFL Draft · Rd 1, Pick 30 · #29 overall
Bryan Bresee Clemson Draft
Bryan Bresee was drafted No. 29 overall by the New Orleans Saints in the 2023 NFL Draft out of Clemson. 49 regular-season games · 2 seasons as a starter · 15 career approximate value
- Overall pick
- #29
- Round
- 1
- Draft class
- 2023
- NFL games
- 49
- Years as starter
- 2
- Career AV
- 1561st at Clemson
The pick
How Bryan Bresee came off the board in 2023.
- Position
- Defensive tackle DT
- College
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Clemson
ACC at the draft
- Measurables
- 6'6" · 298 lbs
- Hometown
- Damascus, MD
- Pre-draft board
- No. 36 prospect85.0 grade
- Side of the ball
- Defense
NFL career
49 regular-season games · 2 seasons as a starter · 15 career approximate value
- Games played
- 49
- Seasons as a starter
- 2
- Career approximate value
- 1561st among Clemson picks
- AV with the drafting club
- 15100% of career value
- Final season
- 20252 years after the draft
Around pick 29
Who came off the board on either side of Bryan Bresee.
Oklahoma
Georgia
Kansas State
Clemson in the 2023 draft
Teammates who went in the same class.
Other DT picks from Clemson
The program's most accomplished players at the same spot.
Clemson · 2× All-Pro · 6× Pro Bowl
#28
Trevor Pryce
DT · DEN · 1997
Clemson · 1× All-Pro · 4× Pro Bowl
#16
Chester McGlockton
DT · LV · 1992
Clemson · 1× All-Pro · 4× Pro Bowl
#17
Dexter Lawrence
DT · NYG · 2019
Clemson · 3× Pro Bowl
#50
Brentson Buckner
DT · PIT · 1994
Clemson
#22
William Perry
DT · CHI · 1985
Clemson
About this draft profile
Last updated Aug 24, 2026
Bryan Bresee in the 2023 NFL Draft
Bryan Bresee is a Defensive tackle out of Clemson selected No. 29 overall by the New Orleans Saints in the 2023 NFL Draft. 49 regular-season games · 2 seasons as a starter · 15 career approximate value Clemson has produced 199 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 Bryan Bresee drafted?
Bryan Bresee was selected No. 29 overall by the New Orleans Saints in the 2023 NFL Draft (Rd 1, Pick 30). Full pick detail at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/2023/bryan-bresee.
What college did Bryan Bresee play for?
Bryan Bresee played college football at Clemson in the ACC. See every Clemson draft pick at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/schools/clemson-tigers.
How did Bryan Bresee's NFL career turn out?
49 regular-season games · 2 seasons as a starter · 15 career approximate value Career outcome data at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/2023/bryan-bresee.