The 2019 NFL Draft will begin Thursday in Nashville, Tennessee. South Carolina has had 197 players selected in the NFL Draft since 1939. These seven Gamecocks have earned the most money in their professional careers, according to spotrac.com:
Johnathan Joseph
Position: Cornerback
Drafted: 24th overall by Cincinnati Bengals in 2006
Career: 2006-present
Earnings: $76.84 million
Stephon Gilmore
Position: Cornerback
Drafted: 10th overall by New England Patriots in 2012
Career: 2012-present
Earnings: $55.