The Western Carolina Catamounts football team has had eight players drafted into the National Football League. Three former Western Carolina football players have been selected to play in a Pro Bowl and one has been named an First-team All-Pro selection.

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Western Carolina Catamounts in the NFL DraftYearRound OverallPlayerPositionTeamNotes 1972 10 252 Steve Williams DE San Francisco 49ers 1982 10 259 Eddie McGill TE St. Louis Cardnials 1985 11 305 Louis Cooper LB Seattle Seahawks 1986 9 233 Clyde Simmons DE Philadelphia Eagles 2x Pro Bowl, 2x First-team All-Pro 1988 5 135 Kirk Roach K Buffalo Bills 1993 6 162 Willie Williams DB Pittsburgh Steelers Super Bowl XL champion 1994 6 179 Andrew Jordan TE Minnesota Vikings 2018 7 243 Keion Crossen CB New England Patriots Super Bowl LIII champion

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