The Cardinals have the 47th pick in the draft. Here are the last 10 years of players selected with that pick.
The 2025 NFL draft begins on Thursday and the Arizona Cardinals enter it with six selections. They have one selection in each of the first five rounds and then one in the seventh.
These are their selections:
- Round 1, No. 16 overall
- Round 2, No. 47 overall
- Round 3, No. 78 overall
- Round 4, No. 115 overall
- Round 5, No. 152 overall
- Round 7, No. 225 overall
What kind of player can we expect the Cardinals to get with their picks? Let’s look at the last 10 years of players at each of the selections.
Let’s look at the last 10 years of players selected No. 47 overall.
The last decade of the No. 47 pick in the NFL draft
- 2024 – S Tyler Nubin, New York Giants: He started 13 games and had 98 tackles as a rookie.
- 2023 – S Quan Martin, Washington Commanders: He was a starter last year and had 87 tackles and an interception.
- 2022 – DT Phidarian Mathis, Washington Commanders: He has been a rotational player for three seasons.
- 2021 – CB Asante Samuel Jr., Los Angeles Chargers: He was a starter for four seasons for the Chargers but is still a free agent this offseason after missing 13 games last season with a neck injury.
- 2020 – DE Marlon Davidson, Atlanta Falcons: He is a free agent. He spent last season on injured reserve. He has played in 24 games in his career, playing for the Falcons and the Titans.
- 2019 – S Marquise Blair, Seattle Seahawks: He played three seasons for the Seahawks, one for the Panthers and then another year last season for Seattle. He has played only one defensive snap in the last two seasons.
- 2018 – WR Christian Kirk, Arizona Cardinals: He has been a solid No. 2 receiver for the Cardinals and Jaguars for the last seven seasons and was traded to the Houston Texans this offseason.
- 2017 – EDGE Tyus Bowser, Baltimore Ravens: He hasn’t played a full season since 2021, the only season he was a starter.
- 2016 – WR Michael Thomas, New Orleans Saints: Thomas hasn’t played since 2023 but led the NFL in receptions in 2018-2019. He was a three-time Pro Bowler and two-time first-team All-Pro.
- 2015 – CB Eric Rowe, Philadelphia Eagles: He played nine seasons in the NFL, playing 103 games for Eagles, Patriots, Dolphins and Steelers
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