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1987 NFL Draft
General information
Date(s)April 28–29, 1987
LocationNew York Marriott Marquis
in New York City, NY
Network(s)ESPN
Overview
335 total selections in 12 rounds
LeagueNFL
First selectionVinny Testaverde, QB
Tampa Bay Buccaneers
Mr. IrrelevantNorman Jefferson, CB
Green Bay Packers
Most selections (20)Tampa Bay Buccaneers
Fewest selections (8)Cleveland Browns
Hall of Famers
2
← 1986
1988 →

The 1987 NFL draft was the procedure by which National Football League teams selected amateur college football players. It is officially known as the NFL Annual Player Selection Meeting. The draft was held April 28–29, 1987, at the Marriot Marquis in New York City, New York.[1][2] The league also held a supplemental draft after the regular draft and before the regular season.

With the first overall pick of the draft, the Tampa Bay Buccaneers selected quarterback Vinny Testaverde.

Player selections

= Pro Bowler [3] = Hall of Famer
* = compensatory selection
† = Pro Bowler[3]
‡ = Hall of Famer[4]
Positions key
C Center CB Cornerback DB Defensive back DE Defensive end[a]
DL Defensive lineman DT Defensive tackle FB Fullback FS Free safety
G Guard[b] K Kicker[c] KR Kickoff returner LB Linebacker
LS Long snapper MLB Middle linebacker[d] OT Offensive tackle OL Offensive lineman
OLB Outside linebacker[a] NT Nose tackle P Punter PR Punt returner
QB Quarterback RS Return specialist RB Running back S Safety
SS Strong safety TE Tight end WR Wide receiver
  1. ^ a b May sometimes be referred to as an edge rusher (EDGE)
  2. ^ Also known as offensive guard (OG)
  3. ^ Also known as placekicker (PK)
  4. ^ Also known as inside linebacker (ILB)

Round one

Rnd. Pick No. NFL team Player Pos. College Conf. Notes
1 1 Tampa Bay Buccaneers Vinny Testaverde † QB Miami (FL) Ind. (I-A)
1 2 Indianapolis Colts Cornelius Bennett † LB Alabama SEC
1 3 Houston Oilers Alonzo Highsmith  RB Miami (FL) Ind. (I-A)
fron Buffalo
1 4 Green Bay Packers Brent Fullwood † RB Auburn SEC
1 5 Cleveland Browns Mike Junkin  LB Duke ACC
fron San Diego
1 6 St. Louis Cardinals Kelly Stouffer  QB Colorado State WAC
1 7 Detroit Lions Reggie Rogers  DT Washington Pac-10
1 8 Buffalo Bills Shane Conlan † LB Penn State Ind. (I-A)
from Houston
1 9 Philadelphia Eagles Jerome Brown † DT Miami (FL) Ind. (I-A)
1 10 Pittsburgh Steelers Rod Woodson‡† CB Purdue Big Ten
1 11 New Orleans Saints Shawn Knight  NT BYU WAC
1 12 Dallas Cowboys Danny Noonan  DT Nebraska Big Eight
1 13 Atlanta Falcons Chris Miller † QB Oregon Pac-10
1 14 Minnesota Vikings D. J. Dozier  RB Penn State Ind. (I-A)
from Miami
1 15 Los Angeles Raiders John Clay  OT Missouri Big Eight
1 16 Miami Dolphins John Bosa  DE Boston College Ind. (I-A)
1 17 Cincinnati Bengals Jason Buck  DE BYU WAC
1 18 Seattle Seahawks Tony Woods  DE Pittsburgh Ind. (I-A)
1 19 Kansas City Chiefs Paul Palmer  RB Temple Ind. (I-A)
1 20 Houston Oilers Haywood Jeffires † WR NC State ACC
from L. A. Rams vs Kansas City
1 21 New York Jets Roger Vick  FB Texas A&M SWC
1 22 San Francisco 49ers Harris Barton † OT North Carolina ACC
1 23 New England Patriots Bruce Armstrong † OT Louisville Ind. (I-A)
1 24 San Diego Chargers Rod Bernstine  RB Texas A&M SWC
from Cleveland
1 25 San Francisco 49ers Terrence Flagler  RB Clemson ACC
from Washington
1 26 Chicago Bears Jim Harbaugh † QB Michigan Big Ten
1 27 Denver Broncos Ricky Nattiel  WR Florida SEC
1 28 New York Giants Mark Ingram  WR Michigan State Big Ten

Round two

Rnd. Pick No. NFL team Player Pos. College Conf. Notes
2 29 Buffalo Bills Nate Odomes † CB Wisconsin Big Ten
from Tampa Bay
2 30 Washington Redskins Brian Davis  CB Nebraska Big Eight
from Indianapolis
2 31 Atlanta Falcons Kenny Flowers  RB Clemson ACC
from Green Bay
2 32 Cleveland Browns Gregg Rakoczy  C Miami (FL) Ind. (I-A)
from San Diego
2 33 Buffalo Bills Roland Mitchell  CB Texas Tech SWC
2 34 St. Louis Cardinals Tim McDonald † S USC Pac-10
2 35 Kansas City Chiefs Christian Okoye † FB Azusa Pacific Ind. (NAIA)
from Houston
2 36 Tampa Bay Buccaneers Ricky Reynolds  CB Washington State Pac-10
from Detroit via Houston and Buffalo
2 37 San Francisco 49ers Jeff Bregel  OG USC Pac-10
from Philadelphia
2 38 Pittsburgh Steelers Delton Hall  CB Clemson ACC
2 39 Dallas Cowboys Ron Francis  CB Baylor SWC
2 40 New Orleans Saints Lonzell Hill  WR Washington Pac-10
2 41 Green Bay Packers Johnny Holland  LB Texas A&M SWC
from Atlanta
2 42 New York Jets Alex Gordon  LB Cincinnati Ind. (I-A)
from L. A. Raiders
2 43 Miami Dolphins Rick Graf  LB Wisconsin Big Ten
2 44 Minnesota Vikings Ray Berry  LB Baylor SWC
2 45 Seattle Seahawks Dave Wyman  LB Stanford Pac-10
2 46 Houston Oilers Walter Johnson  LB Louisiana Tech Southland
2 47 Los Angeles Rams Donald Evans  DE Winston-Salem State CIAA
2 48 Washington Redskins Kleine, WallyWally Kleine  OT Notre Dame Ind. (I-A)
from L. A. Raiders
2 49 Cincinnati Bengals Eric Thomas † CB Tulane Ind. (I-A)
2 50 Tampa Bay Buccaneers Winston Moss  LB Miami (FL) Ind. (I-A)
from San Francisco
2 51 Tampa Bay Buccaneers Don Smith  LB Mississippi State SEC
from New England
2 52 Los Angeles Raiders Bruce Wilkerson  OT Tennessee SEC
from Washington
2 53 San Diego Chargers Lou Brock  CB USC Pac-10
from Cleveland
2 54 Chicago Bears Ron Morris  WR SMU SWC
2 55 New York Giants Adrian White  S Florida SEC
from Denver
2 56 Miami Dolphins Scott Schwedes  WR Syracuse Ind. (I-A)
from N. Y. Giants via St. Louis

Round three

Rnd. Pick No. NFL team Player Pos. College Conf. Notes
3 57 Tampa Bay Buccaneers Mark Carrier † WR Nicholls State Gulf Star
3 58 Indianapolis Colts Chris Gambol  OT Iowa Big Ten
3 59 San Diego Chargers Karl Wilson  DE LSU SEC
3 60 Buffalo Bills David Brandon  LB Memphis State Ind. (I-A)
3 61 Green Bay Packers Dave Croston  OT Iowa Big Ten
3 62 St. Louis Cardinals Rob Awalt  TE San Diego State WAC
3 63 Detroit Lions Jerry Ball † DT SMU SWC
3 64 Houston Oilers Cody Carlson  QB Baylor SWC
3 65 Philadelphia Eagles Ben Tamburello  C Auburn SEC
3 66 Pittsburgh Steelers Charles Lockett  WR Long Beach State PCAA
3 67 New Orleans Saints Mike Adams  DB Arkansas State Southland
3 68 Dallas Cowboys Jeff Zimmerman  OG Florida SEC
3 69 Green Bay Packers Scott Stephen  LB Arizona State Pac-10
from Atlanta
3 70 St. Louis Cardinals Colin Scotts  DT Hawaii WAC
3 71 Green Bay Packers Frankie Neal  WR Fort Hays State CSIAC
from L. A. Raiders
3 72 Minnesota Vikings Henry Thomas † DT LSU SEC
3 73 Kansas City Chiefs Todd Howard  LB Texas A&M SWC
3 74 Los Angeles Rams Cliff Hicks  CB Oregon Pac-10
3 75 New York Jets Onzy Elam  LB Tennessee State Ind. (I-AA)
3 76 Cincinnati Bengals Leonard Ball  DB Indiana Big Ten
3 77 Cincinnati Bengals Skip McClendon  DE Arizona State Pac-10
from Seattle
3 78 Buffalo Bills Jamie Mueller  RB Benedictine N/A
from San Francisco
3 79 New England Patriots Bob Perryman  RB Michigan Big Ten
3 80 Cleveland Browns Tim Manoa  FB Penn State Ind. (I-A)
3 81 Los Angeles Raiders Steve Smith  FB Penn State Ind. (I-A)
from Washington via New England
3 82 Cleveland Browns Jeff Jaeger † K Washington Pac-10
from Chicago via L. A. Rams
3 83 New York Giants Stephen Baker  WR Fresno State PCAA
3 84 Denver Broncos Michael Brooks † LB LSU SEC

Round four

Rnd. Pick No. NFL team Player Pos. College Conf. Notes
4 85 Tampa Bay Buccaneers Don Graham  LB Penn State Ind. (I-A)
4 86 Indianapolis Colts Randy Dixon  OT Pittsburgh Ind. (I-A)
4 87 Tampa Bay Buccaneers Ron Hall  TE Hawaii WAC
4 88 San Diego Chargers Mark Vlasic  QB Iowa Big Ten
4 89 Green Bay Packers Lorenzo Freeman  DT Pittsburgh Ind. (I-A)
4 90 St. Louis Cardinals Rod Saddler  DT Texas A&M SWC
4 91 Los Angeles Rams Doug Bartlett  DT Northern Illinois Ind. (I-A)
from Houston
4 92 Detroit Lions Garland Rivers  S Michigan Big Ten
4 93 Philadelphia Eagles Byron Evans  LB Arizona Pac-10
4 94 Pittsburgh Steelers Thomas Everett † S Baylor SWC
4 95 Dallas Cowboys Kelvin Martin  WR Boston College Ind. (I-A)
4 96 New Orleans Saints Steve Trapilo  OG Boston College Ind. (I-A)
4 97 Atlanta Falcons Ralph Van Dyke  OT Southern Illinois Gateway
4 98 New England Patriots Rich Gannon † QB Delaware Yankee
from L. A. Raiders
4 99 Miami Dolphins Troy Stradford  RB Boston College Ind. (I-A)
4 100 Minnesota Vikings Reggie Rutland  S Georgia Tech ACC
4 101 Chicago Bears Sean Smith  DE Grambling State SWAC
4 102 New England Patriots Beasley, DerrickDerrick Beasley  DB Winston-Salem State CIAA
4 103 Cincinnati Bengals Jim Riggs  TE Clemson ACC
4 104 Seattle Seahawks Moore, MarkMark Moore  DB Oklahoma State Big Eight
4 105 Houston Oilers Mark Dusbabek  LB Minnesota Big Ten
4 106 Tampa Bay Buccaneers Bruce Hill  WR Arizona State Pac-10
4 107 New England Patriots Tim Jordan  LB Wisconsin Big Ten
4 108 Los Angeles Rams Larry Kelm  LB Texas A&M SWC
4 109 Buffalo Bills Leon Seals  DE Jackson State SWAC
4 110 Los Angeles Raiders Steve Beuerlein † QB Notre Dame Ind. (I-A)
4 111 Denver Broncos Marc Munford  LB Nebraska Big Eight
4 112 New York Giants Odessa Turner  WR Northwestern State Gulf Star

Round five

Rnd. Pick No. NFL team Player Pos. College Conf. Notes
5 113 New England Patriots Danny Villa  OT Arizona State Pac-10
from Tampa Bay
5 114 Indianapolis Colts Roy Banks  WR Eastern Illinois Gateway
5 115 San Diego Chargers Nelson Jones  DB NC State ACC
5 116 New England Patriots Gibson, TomTom Gibson  DE Northern Arizona Big Sky
5 117 Washington Redskins Timmy Smith  RB Texas Tech SWC
5 118 St. Louis Cardinals George Swarn  RB Miami (OH) MAC
5 119 Seattle Seahawks Tommie Agee  RB Auburn SEC
5 120 Chicago Bears Bryan, SteveSteve Bryan  DE Oklahoma Big Eight
5 121 Philadelphia Eagles David Alexander  C Tulsa Ind. (I-A)
5 122 Pittsburgh Steelers Hardy Nickerson † LB California Pac-10
5 123 New Orleans Saints Milton Mack  CB Alcorn State SWAC
5 124 Dallas Cowboys Everett Gay  WR Texas SWC
5 125 Atlanta Falcons Mark Mraz  DE Utah State Big West
5 126 St. Louis Cardinals John Bruno  P Penn State Ind. (I-A)
5 127 St. Louis Cardinals Ilia Jarostchuk  LB New Hampshire Yankee
5 128 Kansas City Chiefs Kitrick Taylor  WR Washington State Pac-10
5 129 New York Jets Kirby Jackson  DB Mississippi State SEC
5 130 Cincinnati Bengals Marc Logan  RB Kentucky SEC
5 131 Seattle Seahawks Ruben Rodriguez  P Arizona Pac-10
5 132 Miami Dolphins Chris Conlin  T Penn State Ind. (I-A)
5 133 Houston Oilers Spencer Tillman  RB Oklahoma Big Eight
5 134 San Francisco 49ers Jokisch, PaulPaul Jokisch  WR Michigan Big Ten
5 135 Tampa Bay Buccaneers Henry Rolling  LB Nevada Big Sky
5 136 Los Angeles Rams Scott Mersereau  DT Southern Connecticut State Ind. (Div. II)
5 137 Tampa Bay Buccaneers Tony Mayes  DB Kentucky SEC
5 138 Chicago Bears Will Johnson  DE Northeast Louisiana Southland
5 139 Cincinnati Bengals Greg Horne  P Arkansas SWC
5 140 New York Giants Paul O'Connor  OG Miami (FL) Ind. (I-A)

Round six

Pick # NFL team Player Position College
141 Pittsburgh Steelers Tim Johnson Defensive tackle Penn State
142 Indianapolis Colts Freddie Robinson Defensive back Alabama
143 Tampa Bay Buccaneers Steve Bartalo Running back Colorado State
144 Washington Redskins Steve Gage Defensive back Tulsa
145 Green Bay Packers Willie Marshall Wide receiver Temple
146 St. Louis Cardinals Mark Garalczyk Defensive tackle Western Michigan
147 Houston Oilers Al Smith Linebacker Utah State
148 Detroit Lions Danny Lockett Linebacker Arizona
149 Philadelphia Eagles Ron Moten Linebacker Florida
150 Pittsburgh Steelers Greg Lloyd Linebacker Fort Valley State
151 Dallas Cowboys Joe Onosai Guard Hawaii
152 New Orleans Saints Thomas Henley Wide receiver Stanford
153 Atlanta Falcons Paul Kiser Guard Wake Forest
154 Chicago Bears John Adickes Center Baylor
155 Miami Dolphins Lance Sellers Linebacker Boise State
156 Minnesota Vikings Greg Richardson Wide receiver Alabama
157 Cincinnati Bengals Sonny Gordon Defensive back Ohio State
158 Philadelphia Eagles Chris Pike Defensive tackle Tulsa
159 Houston Oilers Toby Caston Linebacker Louisiana State
160 New York Giants Tim Richardson Running back Pacific
161 New York Jets Tracy Martin Wide receiver North Dakota
162 San Francisco 49ers Bob White Linebacker Penn State
163 New England Patriots Gene Taylor Wide receiver Fresno State
164 Washington Redskins Ed Simmons Tackle Eastern Washington
165 Cleveland Browns Stephen Braggs Defensive back Texas
166 Los Angeles Rams Jon Embree Tight end Colorado
167 Denver Broncos Warren Marshall Running back James Madison
168 New York Giants Doug Riesenberg Tackle California

Round seven

Pick # NFL team Player Position College
169 Tampa Bay Buccaneers Curt Jarvis Defensive tackle Alabama
170 Indianapolis Colts Mark Bellini Wide receiver Brigham Young
171 Buffalo Bills Kerry Porter Running back Washington State
172 Green Bay Packers Tony Leiker Defensive tackle Stanford
173 San Diego Chargers Jamie Holland Wide receiver Ohio State
174 St. Louis Cardinals Tim Peoples Defensive back Washington
175 Detroit Lions Dan Saleaumua Defensive tackle Arizona State
176 Houston Oilers Robert Banks Defensive tackle Notre Dame
177 Philadelphia Eagles Brian Williams Tackle Central Michigan
178 Pittsburgh Steelers Chris Kelley Tight end Akron
179 New Orleans Saints Gene Atkins Defensive back Florida A&M
180 Dallas Cowboys Kevin Sweeney Quarterback Fresno State
181 Atlanta Falcons Michael Reid Linebacker Wisconsin
182 Miami Dolphins Tom Brown Running back Pittsburgh
183 Los Angeles Raiders Bo Jackson Running back Auburn
184 Seattle Seahawks Roland Barbay Defensive tackle Louisiana State
185 Seattle Seahawks Derek Tennell Tight end UCLA
186 Kansas City Chiefs Doug Hudson Quarterback Nicholls State
187 New York Jets Gerald Nichols Defensive tackle Florida State
188 Cincinnati Bengals Chris Thatcher Guard Lafayette
189 San Francisco 49ers Steve DeLine Kicker Colorado State
190 Tampa Bay Buccaneers Harry Swayne Tackle Rutgers
191 Green Bay Packers Bill Smith Punter Mississippi
192 Washington Redskins Johnny Thomas Defensive back Baylor
193 Chicago Bears Archie Harris Tackle William & Mary
194 Denver Broncos Wilbur Strozier Tight end Georgia
195 St. Louis Cardinals William Harris Tight end Bishop

Round eight

Pick # NFL team Player Position College
196 New York Jets Eddie Hunter Running back Virginia Tech
197 Tampa Bay Buccaneers Stan Mataele Defensive tackle Arizona
198 Green Bay Packers Jeff Drost Defensive tackle Iowa
199 San Diego Chargers Joe MacEsker Tackle Texas-El Paso
200 Indianapolis Colts Chuckie Miller Defensive back UCLA
201 St. Louis Cardinals Steve Alvord Defensive tackle Washington
202 Houston Oilers Michael James Wide receiver Washington State
203 Detroit Lions Dennis Gibson Linebacker Iowa State
204 San Diego Chargers Michael (Ron) Brown Linebacker USC
205 Pittsburgh Steelers Charles Buchanan Defensive end Tennessee State
206 Dallas Cowboys Kevin Gogan Guard Washington
207 New Orleans Saints Toi Cook Defensive back Stanford
208 Atlanta Falcons Curtis Taliaferro Linebacker Virginia Tech
209 Buffalo Bills Bruce Mesner Defensive tackle Maryland
210 Miami Dolphins Joel Williams Tight end Notre Dame
211 Minnesota Vikings Rick Fenney Running back Washington
212 Miami Dolphins Mark Dennis Tackle Illinois
213 Los Angeles Rams Michael Stewart Defensive back Fresno State
214 New York Jets Mike Rice Punter Montana
215 Cincinnati Bengals Solomon Wilcots Defensive back Colorado
216 Seattle Seahawks Sammy Garza Quarterback Texas-El Paso
217 San Francisco 49ers David Grayson Linebacker Fresno State
218 Kansas City Chiefs Michael Clemons Running back William & Mary
219 Washington Redskins Clarence Vaughn Defensive back Northern Illinois
220 Cleveland Browns Steve Bullitt Linebacker Texas A&M
221 Chicago Bears Paul Migliazzo Linebacker Oklahoma
222 Denver Broncos Dan Morgan Guard Penn State
223 New York Giants Rod Jones Tight end Washington

Round nine

Pick # NFL team Player Position College
224 Tampa Bay Buccaneers Joe Armentrout Running back Wisconsin
225 New York Giants Stan Parker Guard Nebraska
226 San Diego Chargers Thomas Wilcher Running back Michigan
227 Buffalo Bills Keith McKeller Tight end Jacksonville State
228 Green Bay Packers Greg Harris Guard Wake Forest
229 St. Louis Cardinals Wayne Davis Linebacker Alabama
230 Detroit Lions Rick Calhoun Running back Fullerton State
231 Houston Oilers Wes Neighbors Center Alabama
232 Philadelphia Eagles Ken Lambiotte Quarterback William & Mary
233 Pittsburgh Steelers Joey Clinkscales Wide receiver Tennessee
234 New Orleans Saints Scott Leach Linebacker Ohio State
235 Dallas Cowboys Alvin Blount Running back Maryland
236 Atlanta Falcons Terrence Anthony Defensive back Iowa State
237 Miami Dolphins Tim Pidgeon Linebacker Syracuse
238 Los Angeles Raiders Scott Eccles Tight end Eastern New Mexico
239 Minnesota Vikings Leonard Jones Defensive back Texas Tech
240 Los Angeles Rams Tracy Ham Running back Georgia Southern
241 New York Jets Ron McLean Defensive end Cal State Fullerton
242 Cincinnati Bengals Craig Raddatz Linebacker Wisconsin
243 Seattle Seahawks M. L. Johnson Linebacker Hawaii
244 Kansas City Chiefs Randy Watts Defensive end Catawba
245 San Francisco 49ers Jonathan Shelley Defensive back Mississippi
246 Tampa Bay Buccaneers Greg Davis Kicker The Citadel
247 Indianapolis Colts Bob Ontko Linebacker Penn State
248 Washington Redskins Alfred Jenkins Running back Arizona
249 Chicago Bears Lakei Heimuli Running back Brigham Young
250 Denver Broncos Bruce Plummer Center Mississippi State
251 New York Giants Dana Wright Running back Findlay

Round ten

Pick # NFL team Player Position College
252 Tampa Bay Buccaneers Mike Simmonds Guard Indiana State
253 Indianapolis Colts Chris Goode Defensive back Alabama
254 Los Angeles Raiders Rob Harrison Defensive back Sacramento State
255 Green Bay Packers Don Majkowski Quarterback Virginia
256 San Diego Chargers Anthony Anderson Defensive back Grambling
257 St. Louis Cardinals Charles Wright Defensive back Tulsa
258 Houston Oilers Curtis Duncan Wide receiver Northwestern
259 Detroit Lions Raynard Brown Wide receiver South Carolina
260 Philadelphia Eagles Paul Carberry Defensive tackle Oregon State
261 Pittsburgh Steelers Merril Hoge Running back Idaho State
262 Dallas Cowboys Dale Jones Linebacker Tennessee
263 New Orleans Saints Robert Clark Wide receiver North Carolina Central
264 Atlanta Falcons Jerry Reese Tight end Illinois
265 Los Angeles Raiders John Gesek Guard Sacramento State
266 Miami Dolphins Bobby Taylor Defensive back Wisconsin
267 Minnesota Vikings Bob Riley Tackle Indiana State
268 New York Jets Sid Lewis Defensive back Penn State
269 Cincinnati Bengals David McCluskey Running back Georgia
270 Seattle Seahawks Louis Clark Wide receiver Mississippi State
271 Kansas City Chiefs James Evans Running back Southern
272 Los Angeles Rams David Smith Linebacker Northern Arizona
273 Los Angeles Raiders Jim Ellis Linebacker Boise State
274 Washington Redskins Ted Wilson Wide receiver Central Florida
275 San Francisco 49ers John Paye Quarterback Stanford
276 Cleveland Browns Frank Winters Center Western Illinois
277 Chicago Bears Dick Chapura Defensive tackle Missouri
278 Denver Broncos Rafe Wilkinson Linebacker Richmond
279 New York Giants Chuck Faucette Linebacker Maryland

Round eleven

Pick # NFL team Player Position College
280 Tampa Bay Buccaneers Reggie Taylor Running back Cincinnati
281 Indianapolis Colts Jim Reynosa Defensive end Arizona State
282 Green Bay Packers Patrick Scott Wide receiver Grambling
283 Buffalo Bills Howard Ballard Tackle Alabama A&M
284 San Diego Chargers Joe Goebel Center UCLA
285 St. Louis Cardinals Todd Peat Guard Northern Illinois
286 Detroit Lions Brian Siverling Tight end Penn State
287 Houston Oilers John Davis Guard Georgia Tech
288 Los Angeles Raiders Chris McLemore Running back Arizona
289 Pittsburgh Steelers Paul Oswald Center Kansas
290 New Orleans Saints Arthur Wells Tight end Grambling
291 Dallas Cowboys Jeff Ward Kicker Texas
292 Atlanta Falcons Elbert Shelley Safety Arkansas State
293 Miami Dolphins Terence Mann Defensive tackle Southern Methodist
294 Los Angeles Raiders Mario Perry Tight end Mississippi
295 Minnesota Vikings Brent Pease Quarterback Montana
296 Cincinnati Bengals Jim Warne Tackle Arizona State
297 Seattle Seahawks Darryl Oliver Running back Miami (FL)
298 Kansas City Chiefs Craig Richardson Wide receiver Eastern Washington
299 Denver Broncos Steve Roberts Defensive end Washington
300 New York Jets Kirk Timmer Linebacker Montana State
301 San Francisco 49ers Calvin Nicholas Wide receiver Grambling
302 New England Patriots Carlos Reveiz Kicker Tennessee
303 Cleveland Browns Larry Brewton Defensive back Temple
304 Washington Redskins Laron Brown Wide receiver Texas
305 Chicago Bears Tim Jessie Running back Auburn
306 Denver Broncos Tommy Neal Running back Maryland
307 New York Giants Dave Walter Quarterback Michigan Tech

Round twelve

Pick # NFL team Player Position College
308 Tampa Bay Buccaneers Scott Cooper Defensive tackle Kearney State
309 Indianapolis Colts David Adams Running back Arizona
310 San Diego Chargers Marcus Greenwood Running back UCLA
311 Buffalo Bills Joe McGrail Defensive tackle Delaware
312 Seattle Seahawks Wes Dove Defensive end Syracuse
313 Tampa Bay Buccaneers Mike Shula Quarterback Alabama
314 Houston Oilers Ira Valentine Running back Texas A&M
315 Detroit Lions Gary Lee Wide receiver Georgia Tech
316 Philadelphia Eagles Bobby Morse Running back Michigan State
317 Pittsburgh Steelers Theo Young Tight end Arkansas
318 Dallas Cowboys Scott Armstrong Linebacker Florida
319 New Orleans Saints Tyrone Sorrells Guard Georgia Tech
320 Atlanta Falcons Larry Emery Running back Wisconsin
321 New York Giants Bill Berthusen Defensive tackle Iowa State
322 Miami Dolphins Jim Karsatos Quarterback Ohio State
323 Minnesota Vikings Keith Williams Defensive tackle Florida
324 Seattle Seahawks Tony Burse Running back Middle Tennessee State
325 Kansas City Chiefs Bruce Holmes Linebacker Minnesota
326 Los Angeles Rams Alonzo Williams Running back Mesa State
327 New York Jets Bill Ransdell Quarterback Kentucky
328 Cincinnati Bengals John Holifield Running back West Virginia
329 New York Giants Chad Stark Running back North Dakota State
330 New England Patriots Elgin Davis Running back Central Florida
331 Washington Redskins Ray Hitchcock Center Minnesota
332 Los Angeles Rams Fred Stokes Defensive end Georgia Southern
333 Chicago Bears Eric Jeffries Cornerback Texas
334 Denver Broncos Tyrone Braxton Safety North Dakota State
335 [6] Green Bay Packers Norman Jefferson Cornerback Louisiana State
= Pro Bowler [3]

Supplemental draft

Rnd. Pick No. NFL team Player Pos. College Conf. Notes
1 Seattle Seahawks Brian Bosworth  LB Oklahoma Big Eight
3 Tampa Bay Buccaneers Dan Sileo  DT Miami (FL) Ind. (I-A)
4 Philadelphia Eagles Cris Carter‡† WR Ohio State Big Ten

Hall of Famers

  • Rod Woodson, cornerback from Purdue, taken 1st round 10th overall by Pittsburgh Steelers
Inducted: Professional Football Hall of Fame class of 2009.
  • Cris Carter, wide receiver from Ohio State, taken in supplemental draft 4th round by Philadelphia Eagles
Inducted: Professional Football Hall of Fame class of 2013.

Notable undrafted players

† = Pro Bowler[3]
Original NFL team Player Pos. College Conf. Notes
Atlanta Falcons Milton Barney  WR Alcorn State SWAC
Atlanta Falcons Tim Gordon  CB Tulsa Ind. (I-A)
Atlanta Falcons Ken Jordan  LB Tuskegee SIAC
Atlanta Falcons Tom Porell  DT Boston College Ind. (I-A)
Atlanta Falcons Bobby Riley  WR Oklahoma State Big Eight
Atlanta Falcons John Settle † RB Appalachian State SoCon
Atlanta Falcons Jessie Tuggle † LB Valdosta State Gulf South
Atlanta Falcons Calvin Wallace  DE West Virginia Tech WVIAC
Buffalo Bills Mitch Frerotte  OG Penn State Ind. (I-A)
Chicago Bears Kevin Brown  P West Texas A&M LSC
Chicago Bears Tim Hendrix  TE Tennessee SEC
Chicago Bears Mike Hintz  DB Wisconsin–Platteville WSUC
Chicago Bears Mike January  LB Texas SWC
Chicago Bears Bruce McCray  DB Western Illinois Gateway
Chicago Bears Sean Payton  QB Eastern Illinois Gateway
Chicago Bears Dave Romasko  TE Carroll Frontier
Chicago Bears Doug Rothschild  LB Wheaton CCIW
Chicago Bears Al Wolden  RB Bemidji State —
Cincinnati Bengals Dave Butler  LB Notre Dame Ind. (I-A)
Cincinnati Bengals John Carney † K Notre Dame Ind. (I-A)
Cincinnati Bengals Tim Inglis  LB Toledo MAC
Cincinnati Bengals Massimo Manca  K Penn State Ind. (I-A)
Cleveland Browns Matt Battaglia  LB Louisville Ind. (I-A)
Cleveland Browns Albert Bell  WR Alabama SEC
Cleveland Browns Mike Cofer  K NC State ACC
Cleveland Browns Troy Wilson  DB Notre Dame Ind. (I-A)
Cleveland Browns Terry Wright  DB Temple Ind. (I-A)
Dallas Cowboys Chris Barber  DB North Carolina A&T MEAC
Dallas Cowboys Rich Borresen  TE Northwestern Big Ten
Dallas Cowboys Kerry Brady  K Hawaii WAC
Dallas Cowboys Cornell Burbage  WR Kentucky SEC
Dallas Cowboys Alex Green  S Indiana Big Ten
Dallas Cowboys Jeff Hurd  LB Kansas State Big Eight
Dallas Cowboys Bob LeBlanc  LB Elon SAC
Dallas Cowboys Lorenzo Lynch  CB Sacramento State Western
Dallas Cowboys Ray Perkins  DE Virginia ACC
Dallas Cowboys Larry Smith  LB Kentucky SEC
Dallas Cowboys Loren Snyder  QB Northern Colorado NCC
Dallas Cowboys Sebron Spivey  WR Southern Illinois Gateway
Dallas Cowboys Scott Urch  T Virginia ACC
Dallas Cowboys Gerald White  RB Michigan Big Ten
Dallas Cowboys Mike Zentic  C Oklahoma State Big Eight
Denver Broncos Sam Graddy  WR Tennessee SEC
Denver Broncos Jeff Van Raaphorst  QB Arizona State Pac-10
Detroit Lions Chris Geile  OG Eastern Illinois Gateway
Detroit Lions Jerry Quaerna  T Michigan Big Ten
Green Bay Packers Todd Auer  LB Western Illinois Gateway
Green Bay Packers Vincent Barnett  DB Arkansas State Southland
Green Bay Packers David Caldwell  DT TCU SWC
Green Bay Packers John Diettrich  K Ball State MAC
Green Bay Packers Tony Elliott  DB Central Michigan MAC
Green Bay Packers Kevin Fitzgerald  TE Wisconsin–Eau Claire WSUC
Green Bay Packers Anthony Harrison  S Georgia Tech ACC
Green Bay Packers Jim Hobbins  OG Minnesota Big Ten
Green Bay Packers Craig Jay  TE Mount Senario UMAC
Green Bay Packers Ed Konopasek  T Ball State MAC
Green Bay Packers Chris Mandeville  S UC Davis NCAC
Green Bay Packers Aaron Manning  DB Iowa State Big Eight
Green Bay Packers John McGarry  OG Saint Joseph's N/A
Green Bay Packers Keith Paskett  WR Western Kentucky Ind. (I-AA)
Green Bay Packers Chuck Washington  DB Arkansas SWC
Green Bay Packers Kevin Willhite  RB Oregon Pac-10
Houston Oilers Joe DeForest  LB Southwestern Louisiana Ind. (I-A)
Houston Oilers Eugene Seale  LB Lamar Southland
Indianapolis Colts John Brandes  TE Cameron Ind. (NAIA)
Indianapolis Colts Jeff Criswell  OT Graceland HAAC
Indianapolis Colts Travis Simpson  C Oklahoma Big Eight
Kansas City Chiefs Mel Anderson  WR Minnesota Big Ten
Kansas City Chiefs Darrell Colbert  WR Texas Southern SWAC
Kansas City Chiefs Alex Espinoza  QB Iowa State Big Eight
Kansas City Chiefs Jeff Faulkner  DE Southern SWAC
Kansas City Chiefs Matt Stevens  QB UCLA Pac-10
Los Angeles Rams Sam Anno  LB USC Pac-10
Los Angeles Rams Chuck Compton  DB Boise State Big Sky
Los Angeles Rams Kwante Hampton  WR Long Beach State PCAA
Los Angeles Rams Suge Knight  DE UNLV PCAA
Los Angeles Rams Tim Lashar  K Oklahoma Big Eight
Los Angeles Rams Stacey Mobley  WR Jackson State SWAC
Los Angeles Rams Ed Zeman  DB Fort Lewis RMAC
Miami Dolphins Clarence Bailey  RB Hampton CIAA
Miami Dolphins Willie Beecher  K Utah State Big West
Miami Dolphins Ian Howfield  K Tennessee SEC
Minnesota Vikings Jim Dick  LB North Dakota State NCC
Minnesota Vikings Ron Selesky  C North Central CCIW
New England Patriots Bob Bleier  QB Richmond Yankee
New England Patriots Duffy Cobbs  CB Penn State Ind. (I-A)
New England Patriots Dennis Gadbois  WR Boston University Yankee
New England Patriots Jerry McCabe  LB Holy Cross Colonial League
New England Patriots Scott Schutt  LB North Dakota State NCC
New England Patriots Todd Whitten  QB Stephen F. Austin Gulf Star
New Orleans Saints Ted Elliott  DT Mankato State NCC
New Orleans Saints Walt Housman  T Upsala N/A
New Orleans Saints Erik Kramer  QB NC State ACC
New Orleans Saints Les Miller  DE Fort Hays State CSIAC
New Orleans Saints Dan Rice  RB Michigan Big Ten
New Orleans Saints Junior Thurman  DB USC Pac-10
New York Giants Toney Catchings  LB Cincinnati Ind. (I-A)
New York Giants Jim Crocicchia  QB Penn Ivy
New York Giants Wayne Haddix † CB Liberty Ind. (Div. II)
New York Giants Randy Kirk  LB San Diego State WAC
New York Jets John Chirico  RB Columbia Ivy
New York Jets Anthony Corvino  T Southern Connecticut State Ind. (Div. II)
New York Jets Bobby Curtis  LB Savannah State SIAC
New York Jets Greg Jensen  OG    
New York Jets Joe McHale  LB Delaware Yankee
Philadelphia Eagles John Klingel  DE Eastern Kentucky OVC
Philadelphia Eagles Mike Kullman  WR Kutztown PSAC
Pittsburgh Steelers Lyneal Alston  WR Southern Miss Ind. (I-A)
Pittsburgh Steelers Steve Apke  LB Pittsburgh Ind. (I-A)
Pittsburgh Steelers Warren Bone  DE Texas Southern SWAC
Pittsburgh Steelers Dennis Borcky  NT Memphis State Ind. (I-A)
Pittsburgh Steelers Dwight Stone  RB Middle Tennessee State OVC
Pittsburgh Steelers Tyronne Stowe  LB Rutgers Ind. (I-A)
Pittsburgh Steelers Joe Williams  LB Grambling State SWAC
St. Louis Cardinals Adrian Breen  QB Morehead State OVC
St. Louis Cardinals Shawn Halloran  QB Boston College Ind. (I-A)
San Diego Chargers David Diaz-Infante  OG San Jose State PCAA
San Diego Chargers James Hall  LB Northwestern State Gulf Star
Seattle Seahawks David Hollis  DB UNLV PCAA
Seattle Seahawks Dallis Smith  DB Valdosta State Gulf South
Seattle Seahawks Daryle Smith  T Tennessee SEC
Seattle Seahawks Garth Thomas  T Washington Pac-10
Tampa Bay Buccaneers Mike Kovaleski  LB Notre Dame Ind. (I-A)
Tampa Bay Buccaneers Dan Land  S Albany State SIAC
Tampa Bay Buccaneers Tom McHale  OG Cornell Ivy
Tampa Bay Buccaneers Jeff Modesitt  TE Delaware Yankee
Washington Redskins Darrick Brilz  C/OG Oregon State Pac-10
Washington Redskins Eric Coyle  C Colorado Big Eight
Washington Redskins David Etherly  CB Portland State Western
Washington Redskins Ted Karras Jr.  DT Northwestern Big Ten
Washington Redskins Craig McEwen  TE Utah WAC
Washington Redskins Keith Radecic  C Penn State Ind. (I-A)
Washington Redskins Ed Rubbert  QB Louisville Ind. (I-A)
Washington Redskins Derrick Shepard  WR Oklahoma Big Eight

References

  1. ^ "NFL Draft Locations". FootballGeography.com. October 2, 2014. Archived from the original on September 5, 2015. Retrieved October 23, 2014.
  2. ^ Salomone, Dan (October 2, 2014). "NFL Draft headed to Chicago in 2015". Giants.com. New York Giants. Archived from the original on September 30, 2015. Retrieved June 3, 2015.
  3. ^ a b c d Players are identified as a Pro Bowler if they were selected for the Pro Bowl at any time in their career.
  4. ^ Players are identified as a Hall of Famer if they have been inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame.
  5. ^ "1986 Heisman Trophy winner". Archived from the original on October 4, 2013. Retrieved August 14, 2013.
  6. ^ This last selection is commonly referred to as Mr. Irrelevant.
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