Washington Redskins Draughn signed with the
Washington Redskins as an
undrafted free agent on July 28, 2011, following the
2011 NFL draft. He was cut on September 3 for final roster cuts before the beginning of the
2011 season.
Kansas City Chiefs On October 5, 2011, Draughn was signed to the
practice squad of the
Kansas City Chiefs. After being on the practice squad for 13 weeks, he was promoted to the active 53-man roster and was placed third on the running back depth chart on December 31, 2011, after
Jackie Battle was placed on the
injured reserve due to a foot injury sustained in the Chiefs' Christmas Day loss to the
Oakland Raiders. Draughn played against the
Denver Broncos in the season finale as a special teamer. Before the 2012 season started, Draughn was listed as the third-string running back. During the final seconds of the season opener against the
Atlanta Falcons, Draughn scored his first career touchdown as the Chiefs lost 24–40. He scored another touchdown on a six-yard carry during the Week 9 game against the
San Diego Chargers. Draughn finished the 2012 season with 59 carries for 233 yards and two touchdowns.
Baltimore Ravens While Draughn was again listed as the third of four running backs on the Chiefs' depth chart, he was released before 53-man roster cuts in August. Draughn was then signed by the
Baltimore Ravens on September 11, 2013. He saw limited action with the Ravens appearing in only three games. On October 10, 2013, Draughn was released. In the three games he was active, Draughn recorded only 2 yards from 4 attempts.
Indianapolis Colts On December 17, 2013, the
Indianapolis Colts announced they had placed
linebacker Pat Angerer on season-ending injured reserve and had signed Draughn. Four days later, Draughn was waived by the Colts.
Chicago Bears Draughn signed a one-year deal with the
Chicago Bears on April 23, 2014.
San Diego Chargers On September 23, 2014, Draughn signed a one-year deal with the
San Diego Chargers. He was released on November 1.
Cleveland Browns On December 3, 2014, Draughn signed with the
Cleveland Browns. On March 6, 2015, the Browns re-signed him to another contract. On September 5, Draughn was waived by the Browns. The next day, he cleared waivers and was signed to the Browns' practice squad. On September 12, Draughn was promoted to the active roster. He only played five games with the Browns, recording two carries for 10 yards. Draughn was placed on injured reserve on December 30, 2015. Draughn was re-signed to a one-year deal on March 2, 2016. In Week 1 against the Los Angeles Rams, he stiff armed his way into the end zone. On October 23, against the
Tampa Bay Buccaneers, he scored a long touchdown catch. On November 20, 2016, he scored a receiving touchdown against the
New England Patriots. In the 2016 season, Draughn had 196 rushing yards and four touchdowns to go along with 263 receiving yards and two touchdowns. He was released on September 2, 2017.
Retirement Draughn announced his retirement on November 24, 2018. ==References==