Robert Fitzgerald 2027 NFL Draft profile
Robert Fitzgerald is 15th on our 2027 NFL Draft big board and 3rd among cornerbacks. Our latest mock sends him to the Colts with the 13th pick. He 2 interceptions and 49 tackles for Northwestern this season.
Robert Fitzgerald
- Position
- Cornerback (listed DB)
- School
- Northwestern (Big Ten)
- Class
- Senior
- Size
- 6' 0", 210 lbs
- Status
- Draft-eligible
- Our grade
- 87.4, 15th overall, 3rd cornerback
Why the Colts at 13th
The Colts need a cornerback: opponents gain 7.2 net yards a pass, 28th of 32. He is the 3rd cornerback on our board, and the next cornerback on our board is Jordan Castell of Kentucky, 1.7 points back; the better grade left, Nicholas Rodriguez (linebacker, Missouri), fills a smaller need here. At 6' 0", 210 lbs, the senior starts outside from his first game.
2026 season at Northwestern
- Tackles
- 49
- Sacks
- 0
- INT
- 2
Stats are the games played, from ESPN's box scores. They update with each Tuesday edition.
Board trend
First edition on our board: October 17, 2026. The trend fills in from next Tuesday.
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Cornerbacks around him on the board
The nearest cornerbacks by grade. The full NFL Draft cornerback rankings order the whole position.
- 1Kaleb BeasleyLouisville94.0
- 2Ta'Shawn JamesUCLA89.8
- 4Jordan CastellKentucky85.7
- 5Koi PerichOregon84.3
Common questions
Where does Robert Fitzgerald go in the 2027 NFL mock draft?
Robert Fitzgerald is 13th pick to the Colts in our latest mock. The Colts need a cornerback: opponents gain 7.2 net yards a pass, 28th of 32. He is the 3rd cornerback on our board, and the next cornerback on our board is Jordan Castell of Kentucky, 1.7 points back; the better grade left, Nicholas Rodriguez (linebacker, Missouri), fills a smaller need here. At 6' 0", 210 lbs, the senior starts outside from his first game.
Is Robert Fitzgerald eligible for the 2027 NFL Draft?
Yes. He is a senior, so he is eligible for the 2027 draft.
By the Parlae deskProspect data updated Oct 17, 2026 at 11:20 AM ETHow this is builtReport a wrong number