JT Tuimoloau was drafted No. 45 overall by the Indianapolis Colts in the 2025 NFL Draft out of Ohio State. 13 regular-season games · 1 career approximate value
2025 NFL Draft · Rd 2, Pick 13 · #45 overall
JT Tuimoloau Ohio State Draft
JT Tuimoloau was drafted No. 45 overall by the Indianapolis Colts in the 2025 NFL Draft out of Ohio State. 13 regular-season games · 1 career approximate value
- Overall pick
- #45
- Round
- 2
- Draft class
- 2025
- NFL games
- 13
- Career AV
- 1204th at Ohio State
The pick
How JT Tuimoloau came off the board in 2025.
- Position
- Defensive end DE
- College
-
Ohio State
Big Ten at the draft
- Measurables
- 6'4" · 265 lbs
- Hometown
- Edgewood, WA
- Pre-draft board
- No. 52 prospect84.0 grade
- Side of the ball
- Defense
NFL career
13 regular-season games · 1 career approximate value
- Games played
- 13
- Career approximate value
- 1204th among Ohio State picks
- AV with the drafting club
- 1100% of career value
- Final season
- 20250 years after the draft
Around pick 45
Who came off the board on either side of JT Tuimoloau.
Texas
Boston College
Oregon
Michigan
Ohio State in the 2025 draft
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The program's most accomplished players at the same spot.
Cameron Heyward
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#3
Joey Bosa
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#2
Nick Bosa
DE · SF · 2019
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#18
Will Smith
DE · NO · 2004
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#2
Chase Young
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Sam Hubbard
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About this draft profile
Last updated Aug 24, 2026
JT Tuimoloau in the 2025 NFL Draft
JT Tuimoloau is a Defensive end out of Ohio State selected No. 45 overall by the Indianapolis Colts in the 2025 NFL Draft. 13 regular-season games · 1 career approximate value Ohio State has produced 284 NFL draft picks since 1980.
Where this data comes from
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Frequently asked questions
Where was JT Tuimoloau drafted?
JT Tuimoloau was selected No. 45 overall by the Indianapolis Colts in the 2025 NFL Draft (Rd 2, Pick 13). Full pick detail at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/2025/jt-tuimoloau.
What college did JT Tuimoloau play for?
JT Tuimoloau played college football at Ohio State in the Big Ten. See every Ohio State draft pick at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/schools/ohio-state-buckeyes.
How did JT Tuimoloau's NFL career turn out?
13 regular-season games · 1 career approximate value Career outcome data at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/2025/jt-tuimoloau.