Jaydon Blue was drafted No. 149 overall by the Dallas Cowboys in the 2025 NFL Draft out of Texas. 5 regular-season games · 1 career approximate value
2025 NFL Draft · Rd 5, Pick 12 · #149 overall
Jaydon Blue Texas Draft
Jaydon Blue was drafted No. 149 overall by the Dallas Cowboys in the 2025 NFL Draft out of Texas. 5 regular-season games · 1 career approximate value
- Overall pick
- #149
- Round
- 5
- Draft class
- 2025
- NFL games
- 5
- Career AV
- 1150th at Texas
The pick
How Jaydon Blue came off the board in 2025.
- Position
- Running back RB
- College
-
Texas
SEC at the draft
- Measurables
- 5'9" · 196 lbs
- Hometown
- Houston, TX
- Pre-draft board
- No. 181 prospect54.0 grade
- Side of the ball
- Offense
NFL career
5 regular-season games · 1 career approximate value
- Games played
- 5
- Career approximate value
- 1150th among Texas picks
- AV with the drafting club
- 1100% of career value
- Final season
- 20250 years after the draft
Around pick 149
Who came off the board on either side of Jaydon Blue.
Oregon
Ohio State
Florida
Kansas State
Texas in the 2025 draft
Teammates who went in the same class.
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OL · NO
Texas
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#23
Matthew Golden
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#43
Alfred Collins
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Texas
#64
Andrew Mukuba
SAF · PHI
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#71
Vernon Broughton
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Texas
#120
Gunnar Helm
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#124
Barryn Sorrell
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#207
Cameron Williams
OL · PHI
Texas
#211
Hayden Conner
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#231
Quinn Ewers
QB · MIA
Texas
Other RB picks from Texas
The program's most accomplished players at the same spot.
Jamaal Charles
RB · KC · 2008
Texas · 2× All-Pro · 4× Pro Bowl
#13
Eric Metcalf
RB · CLE · 1989
Texas · 2× All-Pro · 3× Pro Bowl
#8
Bijan Robinson
RB · ATL · 2023
Texas · 1× All-Pro · 2× Pro Bowl
#5
Ricky Williams
RB · NO · 1999
Texas · 1× All-Pro · 1× Pro Bowl
#4
Cedric Benson
RB · CHI · 2005
Texas
#89
D'Onta Foreman
RB · HOU · 2017
Texas
About this draft profile
Last updated Aug 24, 2026
Jaydon Blue in the 2025 NFL Draft
Jaydon Blue is a Running back out of Texas selected No. 149 overall by the Dallas Cowboys in the 2025 NFL Draft. 5 regular-season games · 1 career approximate value Texas has produced 206 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 Jaydon Blue drafted?
Jaydon Blue was selected No. 149 overall by the Dallas Cowboys in the 2025 NFL Draft (Rd 5, Pick 12). Full pick detail at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/2025/jaydon-blue.
What college did Jaydon Blue play for?
Jaydon Blue played college football at Texas in the SEC. See every Texas draft pick at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/schools/texas-longhorns.
How did Jaydon Blue's NFL career turn out?
5 regular-season games · 1 career approximate value Career outcome data at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/2025/jaydon-blue.