40 former Nittany Lions are on NFL rosters at training camps kick off around the league. Penn State is annually among the leaders of schools being represented in the NFL, and this year is no different.
The 40 former Nittany Lions is the highest number for Penn State since having 41 at the start of the 2012 season.
25 teams have Penn State players in camp this year, with Miami and Pittsburgh having the most (5). The New York Giants are second with three Nittany Lions.
Six teams — Chicago, LA Rams, Tampa Bay, San Francisco, and Tennessee — each have two Nittany Lions on their rosters.