K.J. Henry was drafted No. 137 overall by the Washington Commanders in the 2023 NFL Draft out of Clemson. 15 regular-season games · 2 career approximate value
2023 NFL Draft · Rd 5, Pick 3 · #137 overall
K.J. Henry Clemson Draft
K.J. Henry was drafted No. 137 overall by the Washington Commanders in the 2023 NFL Draft out of Clemson. 15 regular-season games · 2 career approximate value
- Overall pick
- #137
- Round
- 5
- Draft class
- 2023
- NFL games
- 15
- Career AV
- 2117th at Clemson
The pick
How K.J. Henry came off the board in 2023.
- Position
- Defensive end DE
- College
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Clemson
ACC at the draft
- Measurables
- 6'4" · 251 lbs
- Hometown
- Winston-salem, NC
- Pre-draft board
- No. 137 prospect61.0 grade
- Side of the ball
- Defense
NFL career
15 regular-season games · 2 career approximate value
- Games played
- 15
- Career approximate value
- 2117th among Clemson picks
- AV with the drafting club
- 2100% of career value
- Final season
- 20252 years after the draft
Around pick 137
Who came off the board on either side of K.J. Henry.
Purdue
Louisville
South Carolina
Houston
Clemson in the 2023 draft
Teammates who went in the same class.
Other DE picks from Clemson
The program's most accomplished players at the same spot.
About this draft profile
Last updated Aug 24, 2026
K.J. Henry in the 2023 NFL Draft
K.J. Henry is a Defensive end out of Clemson selected No. 137 overall by the Washington Commanders in the 2023 NFL Draft. 15 regular-season games · 2 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 K.J. Henry drafted?
K.J. Henry was selected No. 137 overall by the Washington Commanders in the 2023 NFL Draft (Rd 5, Pick 3). Full pick detail at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/2023/k-j-henry.
What college did K.J. Henry play for?
K.J. Henry 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 K.J. Henry's NFL career turn out?
15 regular-season games · 2 career approximate value Career outcome data at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/2023/k-j-henry.