Posted on August 25, 2024
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Heading into the 2024 Season, 798 players who attended high schools in New York have played or are currently playing in the NFL.
That number may increase this fall when recently drafted players play their first regular-season games as pros.
Meanwhile, here is a list of the State’s top pro-producing high schools with their respective ranks, player counts, and cities.
New York’s Erasmus Hall High School has 14 NFL players produced to lead the State, followed by White Plains and Tonawanda with 11 each.
Click on the name of each school to see the players that have played in NFL games.
Top New York NFL Player-Producing High Schools
| Rank | High School | Players | City |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Erasmus Hall | 14 | Brooklyn |
| 2 | White Plains | 11 | White Plains |
| 2 | Tonawanda | 11 | Tonawanda |
| 4 | Central Islip | 10 | Central Islip |
| 4 | Milford Academy | 10 | New Berlin |
| 6 | New Rochelle | 9 | New Rochelle |
| 7 | Canisius | 8 | Buffalo |
| 7 | Boys | 8 | Brooklyn |
| 7 | St. Joseph's Collegiate Institute | 8 | Tonawanda |
| 7 | Bayside | 8 | Bayside |
Source: https://www.pro-football-reference.com/