Nate Hobbs
Career Summary
Illinois background; defensive back
Nate Hobbs played college football at Illinois. His NFL entry year is recorded as 2021, and the 2024 historical roster lists his position as defensive back.
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Path to the NFL
2021 NFL Draft: round 5, pick 167
The Las Vegas Raiders selected Nate Hobbs in round 5 of the 2021 NFL Draft with overall pick No. 167. The draft record lists his college as Illinois.
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- github.com — nflverse historical 2022 roster snapshot (saved local copy)
- github.com — nflverse historical 2023 roster snapshot (saved local copy)
- github.com — nflverse historical 2024 roster snapshot (saved local copy)
- github.com — nflverse historical 2021 roster snapshot (saved local copy)
- www.pro-football-reference.com — Pro Football Reference 2021 draft table (saved local copy)
NFL Career
Historical NFL roster record through 2024
Nate Hobbs's historical NFL roster entries include Las Vegas Raiders (2021–2024). These dated snapshots establish roster membership rather than a total of regular-season appearances.
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28687, 00-0036871, 1999-06-24, Nate Hobbs, Nate, Hobbs
MFT PLAYER RANKINGS
Current player ranking
MFT Score: 54.0
2026 preseason baseline. Position-relative and updated through the site’s weekly review process.