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2024 NFL Draft · Rd 6, Pick 43 · #219 overall

Daequan Hardy Penn State Draft

Daequan Hardy was drafted No. 219 overall by the Buffalo Bills in the 2024 NFL Draft out of Penn State. No regular-season snaps on record.

Overall pick
#219
Round
6
Draft class
2024

The pick

How Daequan Hardy came off the board in 2024.

Drafted by

Buffalo Bills

Rd 6, Pick 43 · #219 overall · AFC East

Full 2024 draft class (257 picks)
Position
Cornerback CB
College
Penn State Big Ten at the draft
Measurables
5'9" · 179 lbs
Hometown
Pittsburgh, PA
Pre-draft board
No. 249 prospect42.0 grade
Side of the ball
Defense

NFL career

No regular-season snaps on record.

No regular-season career on record yet.

Games, starts, and approximate value appear here once the season data lands.

See the rest of the 2024 class

Around pick 219

Who came off the board on either side of Daequan Hardy.

#217 Beaux Limmer OL · LAR Arkansas #218 Devin Leary QB · BAL Kentucky #220 Elijah Klein G · TB UTEP #221 Travis Clayton OT · BUF England

Penn State in the 2024 draft

Teammates who went in the same class.

#11 Olumuyiwa Fashanu OL · NYJ Penn State #21 Chop Robinson DE · MIA Penn State #68 Caedan Wallace OL · NE Penn State #93 Adisa Isaac DE · BAL Penn State #107 Theo Johnson TE · NYG Penn State #159 Hunter Nourzad OL · KC Penn State #255 Kalen King CB · GB Penn State

Other CB picks from Penn State

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

#32 Joey Porter Jr. CB · PIT · 2023 Penn State #146 Amani Oruwariye CB · DET · 2019 Penn State #141 John Reid CB · HOU · 2020 Penn State #221 Tariq Castro-Fields CB · SF · 2022 Penn State #255 Kalen King CB · GB Penn State #182 Christian Campbell CB · ARI · 2018 Penn State

About this draft profile

Last updated Aug 24, 2026

Daequan Hardy in the 2024 NFL Draft

Daequan Hardy is a Cornerback out of Penn State selected No. 219 overall by the Buffalo Bills in the 2024 NFL Draft. No regular-season snaps on record. Penn State has produced 248 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 Daequan Hardy drafted?

Daequan Hardy was selected No. 219 overall by the Buffalo Bills in the 2024 NFL Draft (Rd 6, Pick 43). Full pick detail at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/2024/daequan-hardy.

What college did Daequan Hardy play for?

Daequan Hardy played college football at Penn State in the Big Ten. See every Penn State draft pick at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/schools/penn-state-nittany-lions.

How did Daequan Hardy's NFL career turn out?

No regular-season snaps on record. Career outcome data at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/2024/daequan-hardy.