Slaughter, Barber Selected on Day 2 of the 2026 NFL Draft
Florida football players Jake Slaughter and Austin Barber were drafted by the Los Angeles Chargers and Cleveland Browns on the second day of the 2026 NFL Draft. They are the 43rd and 44th Gators offensive linemen to be drafted, marking Florida's seventh multi-offensive linemen draft.
Florida football had two fifth-year offensive linemen drafted on the second day of the 2026 NFL Draft. Jake Slaughter was drafted in the second round, 63rd overall, by the Los Angeles Chargers, and Austin Barber was drafted in the third round, 86th overall, by the Cleveland Browns. Both players anchored Florida's offensive line for five years, earning multiple All-American and All-SEC nods. Slaughter served as the Gators' starting center for three seasons, while Barber started on the left side of the line in 34 games. The selections continue Florida's streak of having a pick in every NFL Draft since 1967.
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