Penn State defensive end Abdul Carter and tight end Tyler Warren on Thursday night became the 11th pair of former Nittany Lions to be selected in the NFL Draft’s first round. With that esteemed designation comes a hefty price tag.

Abdul Carter is expected to be a top-three pick in the 2025 NFL Draft. Here are the highest draft picks in Penn State football history:

The Nittany Lions’ edge rusher, selected by the New York Giants with the No. 3 pick of the NFL Draft on Thursday night in Green Bay — sorry, Shedeur Sanders —dazzled the stage lights with a diamond pendant that said, Incredible. Actually, it appears he spent so much on the jewelry that he couldn’t afford to buy a vowel.