Every Nebraska football player who signed as a undrafted free agent
The 2026 NFL draft saw only one Nebraska Cornhusker selected, running back Emmett Johnson by the Kansas City Chiefs. Following the draft, several other Nebraska players signed as undrafted free agents with various NFL teams. The article provides a list of these players and their respective teams.
- ▪Emmett Johnson was the only Nebraska player picked in the 2026 NFL draft.
- ▪A total of 374 former Huskers have been selected in the NFL or AFL draft.
- ▪Several Nebraska players received minicamp invites and undrafted free agent contracts after the draft.
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| Original publisher | Yahoo Sports |
| Canonical URL | https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/every-nebraska-football-player-signed-090941930.html |
| Publication time | Tue, 28 Apr 2026 09:09:41 +0000 |
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