The National Football League announced the names of 40 players who have been granted special eligibility for the 2007 NFL Draft on April 28-29. Each of the 40 players has met the league’s three-year eligibility rule and each has submitted a written application in which he renounced his remaining college football eligibility.
| Name | College | Pos | Ht | Wt | Yr |
| Jon Abbate | Wake Forest | LB | 5-11 | 245 | Jr |
| Jamaal Anderson | Arkansas | DE | 6-6 | 262 | Jr |
| Antwan Applewhite | San Diego State | DE | 6-4 | 245 | Jr |
| Jon Beason | Miami (Fla.) | LB | 6-0 | 236 | Jr |
| Ahmad Bradshaw | Marshall | RB | 5-11 | 190 | Jr |
| Alan Branch | Michigan | DT | 6-6 | 311 | Jr |
| Michael Bush | Louisville | RB | 6-3 | 247 | Sr |
| Keenan Carter | Virginia | DT | 6-1 | 330 | Jr |
| Stanley Doughty | South Carolina | NT | 6-1 | 315 | Jr |
| C.J. Gaddis | Clemson | CB | 6-0 | 205 | Jr |
| Ted Ginn Jr. | Ohio State | WR | 6-0 | 180 | Jr |
| Anthony Gonzalez | Ohio State | WR | 6-0 | 195 | Jr |
| Chris Henry | Arizona | RB | 6-0 | 220 | Jr |
| Chris Houston | Arkansas | CB | 5-11 | 181 | Jr |
| Jason Jack | Texas A&M | DE | 6-4 | 275 | Jr |
| Brandon Jackson | Nebraska | RB | 5-11 | 210 | Jr |
| Dwayne Jarrett | Southern California | WR | 6-5 | 215 | Jr |
| Calvin Johnson | Georgia Tech | WR | 6-5 | 235 | Jr |
| Charles Johnson | Georgia | DE | 6-2 | 222 | Jr |
| Marshawn Lynch | California | RB | 5-11 | 215 | Jr |
| Robert Meachem | Tennessee | WR | 6-3 | 210 | Jr |
| Zach Miller | Arizona State | TE | 6-4 | 253 | Jr |
| Jarvis Moss | Florida | DE | 6-6 | 252 | Jr |
| Reggie Nelson | Florida | S | 6-0 | 195 | Jr |
| Greg Olsen | Miami (Fla.) | TE | 6-5 | 252 | Jr |
| Adrian Peterson | Oklahoma | RB | 6-2 | 218 | Jr |
| Antonio Pittman | Ohio State | RB | 5-11 | 195 | Jr |
| Darrelle Revis | Pittsburgh | CB | 6-0 | 200 | Jr |
| Sidney Rice | South Carolina | WR | 6-4 | 200 | So |
| Gary Russell | Minnesota | RB | 5-11 | 215 | Jr |
| JaMarcus Russell | LSU | QB | 6-6 | 252 | Jr |
| Brandon Siler | Florida | LB | 6-2 | 238 | Jr |
| Ryan Smith | Florida | DB | 5-10 | 165 | Jr |
| Brock Stratton | Texas Tech | LB | 5-11 | 231 | Jr |
| Ramonce Taylor | Texas | RB | 5-11 | 195 | Jr |
| Lawrence Timmons | Florida State | LB | 6-3 | 230 | Jr |
| Darius Walker | Notre Dame | RB | 5-10 | 207 | Jr |
| Danny Ware | Georgia | RB | 6-1 | 216 | Jr |
| Eric Wright | UNLV | CB | 5-11 | 190 | Jr |
