Since 1966, several of the Atlanta Falcons‘ draft picks have come to define the team over the years. Here’s a comprehensive look at each Dirty Birds selection in the NFL Draft.
Atlanta Falcons Draft History and Classes By Year
Below is a list of all the Falcons’ NFL Draft picks they’ve made throughout franchise history:
2024
- Michael Penix Jr. | Round 1, Pick 8
QB, Washington - Ruke Orhorhoro | Round 2, Pick 35
DT, Clemson - Bralen Trice | Round 3, Pick 74
EDGE, Washington - Brandon Dorlus | Round 4, Pick 109
DE, Oregon - JD Bertrand | Round 5, Pick 143
LB, Notre Dame - Jase McClellan | Round 6, Pick 186
RB, Alabama - Casey Washington | Round 6, Pick 187
WR, Illinois - Zion Logue | Round 6, Pick 197
DL, Georgia
2023
- Bijan Robinson | Round 1, Pick 8
RB, Texas
- Matthew Bergeron | Round 2, Pick 38
OL, Syracuse
- Zach Harrison | Round 3, Pick 75
EDGE, Ohio State
- Clark Phillips III | Round 4, Pick 113
CB, Utah
- DeMarcco Hellams | Round 7, Pick 224
S, Alabama
- Jovaughn Gwyn | Round 7, Pick 225
G, South Carolina
2022
- Drake London | Round 1, Pick 8
WR, USC
- Arnold Ebiketie | Round 2, Pick 38
EDGE, Penn State
- Troy Andersen | Round 2, Pick 58
LB, Montana State
- Desmond Ridder | Round 3, Pick 74
QB, Cincinnati
- DeAngelo Malone | Round 3, Pick 82
EDGE, Western Kentucky
- Tyler Allgeier | Round 5, Pick 151
RB, BYU
- Justin Shaffer | Round 6, Pick 190
G, Georgia
- John FitzPatrick | Round 6, Pick 213
TE, Georgia
2021
- Kyle Pitts | Round 1, Pick 4
TE, Florida
- Richie Grant | Round 2, Pick 40
DB, Central Florida
- Jalen Mayfield | Round 3, Pick 68
OL, Michigan
- Darren Hall | Round 4, Pick 108
CB, San Diego State
- Drew Dalman | Round 4, Pick 114
C, Stanford
- Ta’Quon Graham | Round 5, Pick 148
DL, Texas
- Adetokunbo Ogundeji | Round 5, Pick 182
DL, Notre Dame
- Avery Williams | Round 5, Pick 183
CB, Boise State
- Frank Darby | Round 6, Pick 187
WR, Arizona State
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2020
- AJ Terrell | Round 1, Pick 16
CB, Clemson
- Marlon Davidson | Round 2, Pick 47
DE, Auburn
- Matt Hennessy | Round 3, Pick 78
C, Temple
- Mykal Walker | Round 4, Pick 119
LB, Fresno State
- Jaylinn Hawkins | Round 4, Pick 134
S, California
- Sterling Hofrichter | Round 7, Pick 228
P, Syracuse
2019
- Chris Lindstrom | Round 1, Pick 14
G, Boston College
- Kaleb McGary | Round 1, Pick 31
T, Washington
- Kendall Sheffield | Round 4, Pick 111
CB, Ohio State
- John Cominsky | Round 4, Pick 135
DE, Charleston (WV)
- Qadree Ollison | Round 5, Pick 152
RB, Pittsburgh
- Jordan Miller | Round 5, Pick 172
CB, Washington
- Marcus Green | Round 6, Pick 203
WR, La-Monroe
2018
- Calvin Ridley | Round 1, Pick 26
WR, Alabama
- Isaiah Oliver | Round 2, Pick 58
CB, Colorado
- Deadrin Senat | Round 3, Pick 90
DT, South Florida
- Ito Smith | Round 4, Pick 126
RB, Southern Miss
- Russell Gage | Round 6, Pick 194
WR, LSU
- Foyesade Oluokun | Round 6, Pick 200
S, Yale
2017
- Takkarist McKinley | Round 1, Pick 26
DE, UCLA
- Duke Riley | Round 3, Pick 75
LB, LSU
- Sean Harlow | Round 4, Pick 136
G, Oregon State
- Damontae Kazee | Round 5, Pick 149
CB, San Diego State
- Brian Hill | Round 5, Pick 156
RB, Wyoming
- Eric Saubert | Round 5, Pick 174
TE, Drake
2016
- Keanu Neal | Round 1, Pick 17
S, Florida
- Deion Jones | Round 2, Pick 52
OLB, LSU
- Austin Hooper | Round 3, Pick 81
TE, Stanford
- De’Vondre Campbell | Round 4, Pick 115
OLB, Minnesota
- Wes Schweitzer | Round 6, Pick 195
G, San Jose State
- Devin Fuller | Round 7, Pick 238
WR, UCLA
2015
- Vic Beasley | Round 1, Pick 8
OLB, Clemson
- Jalen Collins | Round 2, Pick 42
CB, LSU
- Tevin Coleman | Round 3, Pick 73
RB, Indiana
- Justin Hardy | Round 4, Pick 107
WR, East Carolina
- Grady Jarrett | Round 5, Pick 137
NT, Clemson
- Jake Rodgers | Round 7, Pick 225
T, East. Washington
- Akeem King | Round 7, Pick 249
DB, San Jose State
2014
- Jake Matthews | Round 1, Pick 6
T, Texas A&M
- Ra’Shede Hageman | Round 2, Pick 37
DT, Minnesota
- Dezmen Southward | Round 3, Pick 68
DB, Wisconsin
- Devonta Freeman | Round 4, Pick 103
RB, Florida State
- Prince Shembo | Round 4, Pick 139
LB, Notre Dame
- Ricardo Allen | Round 5, Pick 147
DB, Purdue
- Marquis Spruill | Round 5, Pick 168
LB, Syracuse
- Yawin Smallwood | Round 7, Pick 253
LB, Connecticut
- Tyler Starr | Round 7, Pick 255
LB, South Dakota
2013
- Desmond Trufant | Round 1, Pick 22
DB, Washington
- Robert Alford | Round 2, Pick 60
DB, Southeastern Louisiana
- Malliciah Goodman | Round 4, Pick 127
DE, Clemson
- Levine Toilolo | Round 4, Pick 133
TE, Stanford
- Stansly Maponga | Round 5, Pick 153
DE, TCU
- Kemal Ishmael | Round 7, Pick 243
DB, Central Florida
- Zeke Motta | Round 7, Pick 244
DB, Notre Dame
- Sean Renfree | Round 7, Pick 249
QB, Duke
2012
- Peter Konz | Round 2, Pick 55
C, Wisconsin
- Lamar Holmes | Round 3, Pick 91
T, Southern Miss
- Bradie Ewing | Round 5, Pick 157
RB, Wisconsin
- Jonathan Massaquoi | Round 5, Pick 164
DE, Troy
- Charles Mitchell | Round 6, Pick 192
DB, Mississippi State
- Travian Robertson | Round 7, Pick 249
DT, South Carolina
2011
- Julio Jones | Round 1, Pick 6
WR, Alabama
- Akeem Dent | Round 3, Pick 91
LB, Georgia
- Jacquizz Rodgers | Round 5, Pick 145
RB, Oregon State
- Matthew Bosher | Round 6, Pick 192
K, Miami (FL)
- Andrew Jackson | Round 7, Pick 210
OL, Fresno State
- Cliff Matthews | Round 7, Pick 230
DE, South Carolina
2010
- Sean Weatherspoon | Round 1, Pick 19
LB, Missouri
- Corey Peters | Round 3, Pick 83
DT, Kentucky
- Mike Johnson | Round 3, Pick 98
G, Alabama
- Joe Hawley | Round 4, Pick 117
C, UNLV
- Dominique Franks | Round 5, Pick 135
DB, Oklahoma
- Kerry Meier | Round 5, Pick 165
WR, Kansas
- Shann Schillinger | Round 6, Pick 171
DB, Montana
2009
- Peria Jerry | Round 1, Pick 24
DT, Mississippi
- William Moore | Round 2, Pick 55
DB, Missouri
- Chris Owens | Round 3, Pick 90
DB, San Jose State
- Lawrence Sidbury | Round 4, Pick 125
DE, Richmond
- William Middleton | Round 5, Pick 138
DB, Furman
- Garrett Reynolds | Round 5, Pick 156
T, North Carolina
- Spencer Adkins | Round 6, Pick 176
LB, Miami (FL)
- Vance Walker | Round 7, Pick 210
DT, Georgia Tech
2008
- Matt Ryan | Round 1, Pick 3
QB, Boston College
- Sam Baker | Round 1, Pick 21
T, USC
- Curtis Lofton | Round 2, Pick 37
LB, Oklahoma
- Chevis Jackson | Round 3, Pick 68
DB, LSU
- Harry Douglas | Round 3, Pick 84
WR, Louisville
- Thomas DeCoud | Round 3, Pick 98
DB, California
- Robert James | Round 5, Pick 138
LB, Arizona State
- Kroy Biermann | Round 5, Pick 154
LB, Montana
- Thomas Brown | Round 6, Pick 172
RB, Georgia
- Wilrey Fontenot | Round 7, Pick 212
DB, Arizona
- Keith Zinger | Round 7, Pick 232
TE, LSU
2007
- Jamaal Anderson | Round 1, Pick 8
DE, Arkansas
- Justin Blalock | Round 2, Pick 39
G, Texas
- Chris Houston | Round 2, Pick 41
DB, Arkansas
- Laurent Robinson | Round 3, Pick 75
WR, Illinois State
- Stephen Nicholas | Round 4, Pick 109
LB, South Florida
- Martrez Milner | Round 4, Pick 133
TE, Georgia
- Trey Lewis | Round 6, Pick 185
DT, Washburn
- David Irons | Round 6, Pick 194
DB, Auburn
- Doug Datish | Round 6, Pick 198
C, Ohio State
- Daren Stone | Round 6, Pick 203
DB, Maine
- Jason Snelling | Round 7, Pick 244
RB, Virginia
2006
- Jimmy Williams | Round 2, Pick 37
DB, Virginia Tech
- Jerious Norwood | Round 3, Pick 79
RB, Mississippi State
- Quinn Ojinnaka | Round 5, Pick 139
G, Syracuse
- Adam Jennings | Round 6, Pick 184
WR, Fresno State
- D.J. Shockley | Round 7, Pick 223
QB, Georgia
2005
- Roddy White | Round 1, Pick 27
WR, UAB
- Jonathan Babineaux | Round 2, Pick 59
DE, Iowa
- Jordan Beck | Round 3, Pick 90
LB, Cal Poly-San Luis Obispo
- Chauncey Davis | Round 4, Pick 128
DE, Florida State
- Michael Boley | Round 5, Pick 160
LB, Southern Miss
- Frank Omiyale | Round 5, Pick 163
T, Tennessee Tech
- DeAndra Cobb | Round 6, Pick 201
RB, Michigan State
- Darrell Shropshire | Round 7, Pick 241
DT, South Carolina
2004
- DeAngelo Hall | Round 1, Pick 8
DB, Virginia Tech
- Michael Jenkins | Round 1, Pick 29
WR, Ohio State
- Matt Schaub | Round 3, Pick 90
QB, Virginia
- Demorrio Williams | Round 4, Pick 101
LB, Nebraska
- Chad Lavalais | Round 5, Pick 142
DT, LSU
- Etric Pruitt | Round 6, Pick 186
DB, Southern Miss
- Quincy Wilson | Round 7, Pick 219
RB, West Virginia
2003
- Bryan Scott | Round 2, Pick 55
DB, Penn State
- Justin Griffith | Round 4, Pick 121
FB, Mississippi State
- Jon Olinger | Round 5, Pick 159
WR, Cincinnati
- LaTarence Dunbar | Round 6, Pick 196
WR, TCU
- Waine Bacon | Round 6, Pick 202
DB, Alabama
- Demetrin Veal | Round 7, Pick 238
DE, Tennessee
2002
- T.J. Duckett | Round 1, Pick 18
RB, Michigan State
- Will Overstreet | Round 3, Pick 80
LB, Tennessee
- Martin Bibla | Round 4, Pick 116
G, Miami (FL)
- Kevin McCadam | Round 5, Pick 148
DB, Colorado State
- Kurt Kittner | Round 5, Pick 158
QB, Illinois
- Kahlil Hill | Round 6, Pick 184
WR, Iowa
- Michael Coleman | Round 7, Pick 217
WR, Widener
- Kevin Shaffer | Round 7, Pick 244
T, Tulsa
2001
- Michael Vick | Round 1, Pick 1
QB, Virginia Tech
- Alge Crumpler | Round 2, Pick 35
TE, North Carolina
- Roberto Garza | Round 4, Pick 99
G, Texas A&M-Kingsville
- Matt Stewart | Round 4, Pick 102
LB, Vanderbilt
- Vinny Sutherland | Round 5, Pick 136
WR, Purdue
- Randy Garner | Round 6, Pick 167
DE, Arkansas
- Corey Hall | Round 7, Pick 215
DB, Appalachian State
- Kynan Forney | Round 7, Pick 219
G, Hawaii
- Ronald Flemons | Round 7, Pick 226
DE, Texas A&M
- Quentin McCord | Round 7, Pick 236
WR, Kentucky
2000
- Travis Claridge | Round 2, Pick 37
G, USC
- Mark Simoneau | Round 3, Pick 67
LB, Kansas State
- Michael Thompson | Round 4, Pick 100
T, Tennessee State
- Anthony Midget | Round 5, Pick 134
DB, Virginia Tech
- Mareno Philyaw | Round 6, Pick 172
WR, Troy
- Darrick Vaughn | Round 7, Pick 211
DB, Texas State
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1999
- Patrick Kerney | Round 1, Pick 30
DE, Virginia
- Reggie Kelly | Round 2, Pick 42
TE, Mississippi State
- Jeff Paulk | Round 3, Pick 92
FB, Arizona State
- Johndale Carty | Round 4, Pick 126
DB, Utah State
- Eugene Baker | Round 5, Pick 164
WR, Kent State
- Jeff Kelly | Round 6, Pick 198
LB, Kansas State
- Eric Thigpen | Round 6, Pick 200
DB, Iowa
- Todd McClure | Round 7, Pick 237
C, LSU
- Rondel Menendez | Round 7, Pick 247
WR, Eastern Kentucky
1998
- Keith Brooking | Round 1, Pick 12
LB, Georgia Tech
- Bob Hallen | Round 2, Pick 53
G, Kent State
- Jammi German | Round 3, Pick 74
WR, Miami (FL)
- Omar Brown | Round 4, Pick 103
DB, North Carolina
- Tim Dwight | Round 4, Pick 114
WR, Iowa
- Elijah Williams | Round 6, Pick 166
DB, Florida
- Ephraim Salaam | Round 7, Pick 199
T, San Diego State
- Ken Oxendine | Round 7, Pick 201
RB, Virginia Tech
- Henry Slay | Round 7, Pick 203
DT, West Virginia
1997
- Michael Booker | Round 1, Pick 11
DB, Nebraska
- Nathan Davis | Round 2, Pick 32
DE, Indiana
- Byron Hanspard | Round 2, Pick 41
RB, Texas Tech
- O.J. Santiago | Round 3, Pick 70
TE, Kent State
- Henri Crockett | Round 4, Pick 100
LB, Florida State
- Marcus Wimberly | Round 5, Pick 133
DB, Miami (FL)
- Calvin Collins | Round 6, Pick 180
G, Texas A&M
- Tony Graziani | Round 7, Pick 204
QB, Oregon
- Chris Bayne | Round 7, Pick 222
DB, Fresno State
1996
- Shannon Brown | Round 3, Pick 84
DT, Alabama
- Richard Huntley | Round 4, Pick 117
RB, Winston-Salem St.
- Juran Bolden | Round 4, Pick 127
DB, Mississippi Delta CC
- Gary Bandy | Round 5, Pick 164
DE, Baylor
- Craig Sauer | Round 6, Pick 188
LB, Minnesota
- Ethan Brooks | Round 7, Pick 229
T, Williams
1995
- Devin Bush Sr. | Round 1, Pick 26
DB, Florida State
- Ron Davis | Round 2, Pick 41
DB, Tennessee
- Lorenzo Styles | Round 3, Pick 77
LB, Ohio State
- Roell Preston | Round 5, Pick 145
WR, Mississippi
- Travis Hall | Round 6, Pick 181
DT, BYU
- John Burrough | Round 7, Pick 245
DE, Wyoming
1994
- Bert Emanuel | Round 2, Pick 45
WR, Rice
- Anthony Phillips | Round 3, Pick 72
DB, Texas A&M-Kingsville
- Alai Kalaniuvalu | Round 3, Pick 99
G, Oregon State
- Perry Klein | Round 4, Pick 111
QB, C.W. Post
- Mitch Davis | Round 4, Pick 118
LB, Georgia
- Harrison Houston | Round 5, Pick 138
WR, Florida
- Jamal Anderson | Round 7, Pick 201
RB, Utah
1993
- Lincoln Kennedy | Round 1, Pick 9
T, Washington
- Roger Harper | Round 2, Pick 38
DB, Ohio State
- Harold Alexander | Round 3, Pick 67
P, Appalachian State
- Ron George | Round 5, Pick 121
LB, Stanford
- Mitch Lyons | Round 6, Pick 151
TE, Michigan State
- Darnell Walker | Round 7, Pick 178
DB, Oklahoma
- Shannon Baker | Round 8, Pick 205
WR, Florida State
1992
- Bob Whitfield | Round 1, Pick 8
T, Stanford
- Tony Smith | Round 1, Pick 19
RB, Southern Miss
- Chuck Smith | Round 2, Pick 51
DE, Tennessee
- Howard Dinkins | Round 3, Pick 73
LB, Florida State
- Frankie Smith | Round 4, Pick 104
DB, Baylor
- Terry Ray | Round 6, Pick 158
DB, Oklahoma
- Tim Paulk | Round 7, Pick 182
LB, Florida
- Derrick Moore | Round 8, Pick 216
RB, NE State (OK)
- Reggie Dwight | Round 8, Pick 217
TE, Troy
- Keith Alex | Round 9, Pick 243
G, Texas A&M
- Darryl Hardy | Round 10, Pick 270
LB, Tennessee
- Robin Jones | Round 11, Pick 297
DE, Baylor
1991
- Bruce Pickens | Round 1, Pick 3
DB, Nebraska
- Mike Pritchard | Round 1, Pick 13
WR, Colorado
- Brett Favre HOF | Round 2, Pick 33
QB, Southern Miss
- Moe Gardner | Round 4, Pick 87
DT, Illinois
- James Goode | Round 5, Pick 114
LB, Oklahoma
- Erric Pegram | Round 6, Pick 145
RB, North Texas
- Brian Mitchell | Round 7, Pick 172
DB, BYU
- Mark Tucker | Round 7, Pick 186
G, USC
- Randy Austin | Round 8, Pick 199
TE, UCLA
- Ernie Logan | Round 9, Pick 226
NT, East Carolina
- Walter Sutton | Round 10, Pick 256
WR, SW Minnesota
- Pete Lucas | Round 10, Pick 258
T, Wisconsin–Stevens Point
- Joe Sims | Round 11, Pick 283
T, Nebraska
- Bob Christian | Round 12, Pick 310
RB, Northwestern
1990
- Steve Broussard | Round 1, Pick 20
RB, Washington State
- Darion Conner | Round 2, Pick 27
LB, Jackson State
- Oliver Barnett | Round 3, Pick 55
DE, Kentucky
- Reggie Redding | Round 5, Pick 121
G, Cal State-Fullerton
- Mike Pringle | Round 6, Pick 139
RB, Cal State-Fullerton
- Tory Epps | Round 8, Pick 195
NT, Memphis
- Darrell Jordan | Round 9, Pick 222
LB, Northern Arizona
- Donnie Salum | Round 10, Pick 250
LB, Arizona
- Chris Ellison | Round 11, Pick 278
DB, Houston
- Shawn McCarthy | Round 12, Pick 305
P, Purdue
1989
- Deion Sanders HOF | Round 1, Pick 5
DB, Florida State
- Shawn Collins | Round 1, Pick 27
WR, Northern Arizona
- Ralph Norwood | Round 2, Pick 38
T, LSU
- Keith Jones | Round 3, Pick 62
RB, Illinois
- Troy Sadowski | Round 6, Pick 145
TE, Georgia
- Undra Johnson | Round 7, Pick 172
RB, West Virginia
- Paul Singer | Round 8, Pick 202
QB, Western Illinois
- Chris Dunn | Round 9, Pick 229
LB, Cal Poly-San Luis Obispo
- Greg Paterra | Round 11, Pick 286
RB, Slippery Rock
- Tony Bowick | Round 12, Pick 313
NT, Chattanooga
1988
- Aundray Bruce | Round 1, Pick 1
LB, Auburn
- Marcus Cotton | Round 2, Pick 28
LB, USC
- Alex Higdon | Round 3, Pick 56
TE, Ohio State
- Charles Dimry | Round 5, Pick 110
DB, UNLV
- George Thomas | Round 6, Pick 138
WR, UNLV
- Houston Hoover | Round 6, Pick 140
G, Jackson State
- Michael Haynes | Round 7, Pick 166
WR, Northern Arizona
- Phillip Brown | Round 8, Pick 194
LB, Alabama
- James Primus | Round 9, Pick 222
RB, UCLA
- Stan Clayton | Round 10, Pick 250
G, Penn State
- James Milling | Round 11, Pick 278
WR, Maryland
- Carter Wiley | Round 12, Pick 306
DB, Virginia Tech
1987
- Chris Miller | Round 1, Pick 13
QB, Oregon
- Kenny Flowers | Round 2, Pick 31
RB, Clemson
- Ralph Van Dyke | Round 4, Pick 97
T, Southern Illinois
- Mark Mraz | Round 5, Pick 125
DE, Utah State
- Paul Kiser | Round 6, Pick 153
G, Wake Forest
- Michael Reid | Round 7, Pick 181
LB, Wisconsin
- Curtis Taliaferro | Round 8, Pick 208
LB, Virginia Tech
- Terrence Anthony | Round 9, Pick 236
DB, Iowa State
- Jerry Reese | Round 10, Pick 264
TE, Illinois
- Elbert Shelley | Round 11, Pick 292
DB, Arkansas State
- Larry Emery | Round 12, Pick 320
RB, Wisconsin
1986
- Tony Casillas | Round 1, Pick 2
DT, Oklahoma
- Tim Green | Round 1, Pick 17
LB, Syracuse
- Floyd Dixon | Round 6, Pick 154
WR, S.F. Austin
- Keith Williams | Round 6, Pick 159
WR, Missouri State
- Kevin Hudgens | Round 8, Pick 197
DE, Idaho State
- Kevin Starks | Round 9, Pick 224
TE, Minnesota
- Tony Baker | Round 10, Pick 252
RB, East Carolina
- Chris Hegg | Round 11, Pick 280
QB, Truman St.
- Steve Griffin | Round 12, Pick 308
WR, Purdue
1985
- Bill Fralic | Round 1, Pick 2
G, Pittsburgh
- Mike Gann | Round 2, Pick 45
DE, Notre Dame
- Emile Harry | Round 4, Pick 89
WR, Stanford
- Reggie Pleasant | Round 6, Pick 152
DB, Clemson
- Ashley Lee | Round 8, Pick 201
DB, Virginia Tech
- Ronnie Washington | Round 8, Pick 215
LB, La-Monroe
- Micah Moon | Round 9, Pick 228
LB, North Carolina
- Brent Martin | Round 10, Pick 257
C, Stanford
- John Ayres | Round 11, Pick 284
DB, Illinois
- Ken Whisenhunt | Round 12, Pick 313
TE, Georgia Tech
1984
- Rick Bryan | Round 1, Pick 9
DE, Oklahoma
- Scott Case | Round 2, Pick 32
DB, Oklahoma
- Thomas Benson | Round 2, Pick 36
LB, Oklahoma
- Rod McSwain | Round 3, Pick 63
DB, Clemson
- Rydell Malancon | Round 4, Pick 94
LB, LSU
- Cliff Benson | Round 5, Pick 132
TE, Purdue
- Ben Bennett | Round 6, Pick 148
QB, Duke
- Dan Ralph | Round 6, Pick 163
DT, Oregon
- Kirk Dodge | Round 7, Pick 175
LB, UNLV
- Jeff Jackson | Round 8, Pick 206
LB, Auburn
- Glen Howe | Round 9, Pick 233
T, Southern Miss
- Derrick Franklin | Round 10, Pick 260
DB, Fresno State
- Tommy Norman | Round 11, Pick 287
WR, Jackson State
- Don Holmes | Round 12, Pick 318
WR, Colorado Mesa
1983
- Mike Pitts | Round 1, Pick 16
DT, Alabama
- James Britt | Round 2, Pick 43
DB, LSU
- Andrew Provence | Round 3, Pick 75
DT, South Carolina
- John Harper | Round 4, Pick 102
LB, Southern Illinois
- Brett Miller | Round 5, Pick 129
T, Iowa
- Anthony Allen | Round 6, Pick 156
WR, Washington
- Jeff Turk | Round 7, Pick 183
DB, Boise State
- John Rade | Round 8, Pick 215
LB, Boise State
- Ralph Giacomarro | Round 10, Pick 268
P, Penn State
- John Salley | Round 11, Pick 295
DB, Wyoming
- Allama Matthews | Round 12, Pick 322
TE, Vanderbilt
1982
- Gerald Riggs | Round 1, Pick 9
RB, Arizona State
- Doug Rogers | Round 2, Pick 36
DE, Stanford
- Stacey Bailey | Round 3, Pick 63
WR, San Jose State
- Reggie Brown | Round 4, Pick 95
RB, Oregon
- Von Mansfield | Round 5, Pick 122
DB, Wisconsin
- Mike Kelley | Round 6, Pick 149
QB, Georgia Tech
- David Toloumu | Round 7, Pick 176
RB, Hawaii
- Ricky Eberhardt | Round 8, Pick 203
DB, Morris Brown
- Mike Horan | Round 9, Pick 235
P, Long Beach State
- Curtis Stowers | Round 10, Pick 262
LB, Mississippi State
- Jeff Keller | Round 11, Pick 288
WR, Washington State
- Dave Levenick | Round 12, Pick 315
LB, Wisconsin
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1981
- Bobby Butler | Round 1, Pick 25
DB, Florida State
- Lyman White | Round 2, Pick 54
LB, LSU
- Scott Woerner | Round 3, Pick 80
DB, Georgia
- John Scully | Round 4, Pick 109
G, Notre Dame
- Eric Sanders | Round 5, Pick 136
T, Nevada
- Harry Stanback | Round 6, Pick 164
DE, North Carolina
- Clifford Toney | Round 8, Pick 219
DB, Auburn
- Calvin Fance | Round 9, Pick 245
RB, Rice
- Robert Murphy | Round 10, Pick 274
DB, Ohio State
- Keith Chappelle | Round 11, Pick 301
WR, Iowa
- Mark McCants | Round 12, Pick 330
DB, Temple
1980
- Junior Miller | Round 1, Pick 7
TE, Nebraska
- Buddy Curry | Round 2, Pick 36
LB, North Carolina
- Earl Jones | Round 3, Pick 63
DB, Norfolk St.
- Jim Laughlin | Round 4, Pick 91
LB, Ohio State
- I.M. Hipp | Round 4, Pick 104
RB, Nebraska
- Brad Vassar | Round 5, Pick 117
LB, Pacific
- Kenny Johnson | Round 5, Pick 137
DB, Mississippi State
- Mike Davis | Round 6, Pick 146
DB, Colorado
- Mike Smith | Round 7, Pick 172
WR, Grambling State
- Al Richardson | Round 8, Pick 201
LB, Georgia Tech
- Glen Keller | Round 9, Pick 228
C, West Texas A&M
- Walt Bellamy | Round 10, Pick 257
DB, VMI
- Mike Babb | Round 11, Pick 284
DB, Oklahoma
- Quinn Jones | Round 12, Pick 313
RB, Tulsa
1979
- Don Smith | Round 1, Pick 17
NT, Miami (FL)
- Pat Howell | Round 2, Pick 49
G, USC
- James Mayberry | Round 3, Pick 75
RB, Colorado
- William Andrews | Round 3, Pick 79
RB, Auburn
- Lynn Cain | Round 4, Pick 100
RB, USC
- Charles Johnson | Round 4, Pick 101
DB, Grambling State
- Mike Zele | Round 5, Pick 127
NT, Kent State
- Mike Moroski | Round 6, Pick 154
QB, UC Davis
- Roger Westlund | Round 7, Pick 186
T, Washington
- Keith Miller | Round 8, Pick 212
LB, NE State (OK)
- Dave Parkin | Round 9, Pick 239
DB, Utah State
- Bruce Beekley | Round 10, Pick 266
LB, Oregon
- Bill Leer | Round 11, Pick 292
C, Colorado State
- Stuart Walker | Round 12, Pick 323
LB, Colorado
1978
- Mike Kenn | Round 1, Pick 13
T, Michigan
- Steve Stewart | Round 2, Pick 43
LB, Minnesota
- Stan Waldemore | Round 3, Pick 70
G, Nebraska
- Brian Cabral | Round 4, Pick 95
LB, Colorado
- Dennis Pearson | Round 5, Pick 125
WR, San Diego State
- Rodney Parker | Round 6, Pick 152
WR, Tennessee State
- Alfred Jackson | Round 7, Pick 167
WR, Texas
- James Wright | Round 7, Pick 179
TE, TCU
- David Adkins | Round 8, Pick 209
LB, Ohio State
- David Williams | Round 8, Pick 216
DB, UT Martin
- Tom Pridemore | Round 9, Pick 236
DB, West Virginia
- Ricky Patton | Round 10, Pick 257
RB, Jackson State
- Ray Strong | Round 10, Pick 263
RB, UNLV
- Milton Reed | Round 11, Pick 293
DB, Baylor
- Daria Butler | Round 12, Pick 320
LB, Oklahoma State
1977
- Warren Bryant | Round 1, Pick 6
T, Kentucky
- Wilson Faumuina | Round 1, Pick 20
DT, San Jose State
- R.C. Thielemann | Round 2, Pick 36
G, Arkansas
- Edgar Fields | Round 3, Pick 63
DT, Texas A&M
- Allan Leavitt | Round 4, Pick 89
K, Georgia
- Shelton Diggs | Round 5, Pick 120
WR, USC
- Keith Jenkins | Round 6, Pick 161
DB, Cincinnati
- Walter Packer | Round 8, Pick 203
DB, Mississippi State
- John Maxwell | Round 9, Pick 230
T, Boston College
- Robert Speer | Round 9, Pick 242
DE, Arkansas State
- Billy Ryckman | Round 10, Pick 257
WR, Louisiana Tech
- Dave Farmer | Round 11, Pick 287
RB, USC
- Don Parrish | Round 12, Pick 314
NT, Pittsburgh
1976
- Bubba Bean | Round 1, Pick 9
RB, Texas A&M
- Sonny Collins | Round 2, Pick 36
RB, Kentucky
- Dave Scott | Round 3, Pick 71
G, Kansas
- Walt Brett | Round 4, Pick 102
G, Montana
- Stan Varner | Round 6, Pick 169
DT, BYU
- Karl Farmer | Round 7, Pick 193
WR, Pittsburgh
- Frank Reed | Round 8, Pick 219
DB, Washington
- Phil McKinnely | Round 9, Pick 246
T, UCLA
- Chuck Brislin | Round 11, Pick 302
T, Mississippi State
- Pat Bolton | Round 12, Pick 329
K, Montana State
- Mike Williams | Round 13, Pick 356
T, Florida
- Mark Husfloen | Round 14, Pick 383
DE, Washington State
- Ron Olson | Round 15, Pick 414
DB, Washington
- Pat Curto | Round 16, Pick 441
LB, Ohio State
- Tony Green | Round 17, Pick 468
DB, Texas Tech
1975
- Steve Bartkowski | Round 1, Pick 1
QB, California
- Ralph Ortega | Round 2, Pick 29
LB, Florida
- Woody Thompson | Round 3, Pick 65
RB, Miami (FL)
- John Nessel | Round 4, Pick 81
G, Penn State
- Greg McCrary | Round 5, Pick 123
TE, Clark (GA)
- Fulton Kuykendall | Round 6, Pick 132
LB, UCLA
- Doug Payton | Round 6, Pick 133
G, Colorado
- Mike Esposito | Round 7, Pick 159
RB, Boston College
- Brent Adams | Round 8, Pick 185
T, Chattanooga
- Brad Davis | Round 9, Pick 211
RB, LSU
- Marshall Mills | Round 10, Pick 237
WR, West Virginia
- Jeff Merrow | Round 11, Pick 263
DE, West Virginia
- Monzo Pickett | Round 12, Pick 289
T, Texas Southern
- Carl Russ | Round 13, Pick 315
LB, Michigan
- Steve Robinson | Round 14, Pick 340
DT, Tuskegee
- Jim Robinson | Round 15, Pick 367
WR, Georgia Tech
- Steve Knutson | Round 16, Pick 393
G, USC
- Mitch Anderson | Round 17, Pick 418
QB, Northwestern
1974
- Gerald Tinker | Round 2, Pick 44
WR, Kent State
- Kim McQuilken | Round 3, Pick 69
QB, Lehigh
- Mo Spencer | Round 3, Pick 71
DB, North Carolina Central
- Vince Kendrick | Round 4, Pick 96
RB, Florida
- Henry Childs | Round 5, Pick 109
TE, Kansas State
- Monroe Eley | Round 5, Pick 128
RB, Arizona State
- Doyle Orange | Round 6, Pick 147
RB, Southern Miss
- James Coode | Round 7, Pick 173
T, Michigan
- Larry Bailey | Round 9, Pick 225
DT, Pacific
- Paul Ryczek | Round 10, Pick 252
C, Virginia
- Eddie Wilson | Round 11, Pick 277
WR, Albany St.
- Vic Koegel | Round 12, Pick 304
LB, Ohio State
- Ralph Powell | Round 13, Pick 329
RB, Nebraska
- John Givens | Round 14, Pick 356
G, Villanova
- Willie Jones | Round 15, Pick 381
WR, Iowa State
- Molly McGee | Round 16, Pick 408
RB, Rhode Island
- Al Davis | Round 17, Pick 433
G, Boise State
1973
- Greg Marx | Round 2, Pick 39
DE, Notre Dame
- Tom Geredine | Round 4, Pick 94
WR, Truman St.
- Nick Bebout | Round 6, Pick 142
T, Wyoming
- Tommy Campbell | Round 7, Pick 170
DB, Iowa State
- Tom Reed | Round 8, Pick 195
G, Arkansas
- Russell Ingram | Round 9, Pick 220
C, Texas Tech
- Nick Mike-Mayer | Round 10, Pick 248
K, Temple
- Byron Buelow | Round 11, Pick 273
DB, Wisconsin–LaCrosse
- Mike Samples | Round 12, Pick 298
LB, Drake
- Chris Stecher | Round 13, Pick 326
T, Claremont-Mudd-Scripps
- John Madeya | Round 14, Pick 351
QB, Louisville
- Thomas Gage | Round 15, Pick 376
DB, Lamar
- Rufus Ferguson | Round 16, Pick 404
RB, Wisconsin
- Jim Hodge | Round 17, Pick 428
WR, Arkansas
1972
- Clarence Ellis | Round 1, Pick 15
DB, Notre Dame
- Pat Sullivan | Round 2, Pick 40
QB, Auburn
- Steve Okoniewski | Round 2, Pick 41
DT, Montana
- Rosie Manning | Round 2, Pick 42
DT, NE State (OK)
- Les Goodman | Round 3, Pick 67
RB, Yankton
- Andrew Howard | Round 4, Pick 94
DT, Grambling State
- Billy Taylor | Round 5, Pick 109
RB, Michigan
- Ralph Cindrich | Round 5, Pick 119
LB, Pittsburgh
- Mike Perfetti | Round 6, Pick 140
DB, Minnesota
- Fred Riley | Round 6, Pick 146
WR, Idaho
- Lance Moon | Round 7, Pick 171
RB, Wisconsin
- Henry Brandon | Round 8, Pick 198
RB, Southern
- Ray Easterling | Round 9, Pick 223
DB, Richmond
- Jack Phillips | Round 11, Pick 275
WR, Grambling State
- Larry Mialik | Round 12, Pick 302
TE, Wisconsin
- Henry Sovio | Round 13, Pick 327
TE, Hawaii
- Tom Chandler | Round 14, Pick 354
LB, Minnesota
- Oscar Jenkins | Round 15, Pick 379
DB, Virginia Union
- Larry Butler | Round 16, Pick 406
LB, Stanford
- Bill Holland | Round 17, Pick 431
RB, USC
1971
- Joe Profit | Round 1, Pick 7
RB, La-Monroe
- Ken Burrow | Round 2, Pick 33
WR, San Diego State
- Leo Hart | Round 3, Pick 59
QB, Duke
- Mike Potchad | Round 4, Pick 85
T, Pittsburg State
- Ray Jarvis | Round 5, Pick 111
WR, Norfolk St.
- Tom Hayes | Round 6, Pick 137
DB, San Diego State
- Ray Brown | Round 6, Pick 148
DB, West Texas A&M
- Wes Chesson | Round 7, Pick 163
WR, Duke
- Dennis Havig | Round 8, Pick 189
G, Colorado
- Alvin Griffin | Round 9, Pick 215
WR, Tuskegee
- Faddie Tillman | Round 10, Pick 241
DT, Boise State
- Larry Shears | Round 11, Pick 267
DB, Lincoln (MO)
- Ronnie Lowe | Round 12, Pick 293
WR, Fort Valley State
- Dan Crooks | Round 13, Pick 319
DB, Wisconsin
- Deryl Comer | Round 14, Pick 345
TE, Texas
- Wallace Clark | Round 15, Pick 371
RB, Auburn
- Lindsey James | Round 16, Pick 397
RB, San Diego State
- Willie Martin | Round 17, Pick 423
RB, Johnson C. Smith
1970
- John Small | Round 1, Pick 12
DT, The Citadel
- Art Malone | Round 2, Pick 39
RB, Arizona State
- Andy Maurer | Round 3, Pick 64
G, Oregon
- Todd Snyder | Round 3, Pick 65
WR, Ohio
- Paul Reed | Round 4, Pick 84
T, Johnson C. Smith
- Bruce Van Ness | Round 5, Pick 112
RB, Rutgers
- Ken Mendenhall | Round 5, Pick 116
C, Oklahoma
- Mack Herron | Round 6, Pick 143
RB, Kansas State
- Jade Butcher | Round 6, Pick 147
WR, Indiana
- Randy Marshall | Round 6, Pick 152
DE, Linfield
- Gary Orcutt | Round 7, Pick 169
WR, USC
- Larry Brewer | Round 8, Pick 194
TE, Louisiana Tech
- Seth Miller | Round 8, Pick 195
DB, Arizona State
- Roy Robinson | Round 9, Pick 220
DB, Montana
- Jim Hatcher | Round 10, Pick 246
DB, Kansas
- Mike Brunson | Round 11, Pick 272
RB, Arizona State
- Lonnie Holton | Round 12, Pick 298
RB, Northern Michigan
- Rich Stepanek | Round 13, Pick 324
DT, Iowa
- Chuck Wald | Round 14, Pick 351
WR, North Dakota State
- Keith Mauney | Round 15, Pick 376
DB, Princeton
- Steve Parnell | Round 16, Pick 403
WR, Massachusetts
- Bill Bell | Round 17, Pick 428
K, Kansas
1969
- George Kunz | Round 1, Pick 2
T, Notre Dame
- Paul Gipson | Round 2, Pick 29
RB, Houston
- Mal Snider | Round 3, Pick 54
G, Stanford
- Jon Sandstrom | Round 3, Pick 67
G, Oregon State
- Jim Mitchell | Round 4, Pick 81
TE, Prairie View A&M
- Dicky Lyons | Round 4, Pick 103
DB, Kentucky
- Tony Pleviak | Round 5, Pick 127
DE, Illinois
- WaIly Oyler | Round 6, Pick 137
DB, Louisville
- Dick Enderle | Round 7, Pick 158
G, Minnesota
- Ted Cottrell | Round 7, Pick 164
LB, Delaware Valley
- Jim Callahan | Round 8, Pick 185
FL, Temple
- Jeff Stanciel | Round 10, Pick 237
RB, Miss. Valley St.
- Jeff Van Note | Round 11, Pick 262
C, Kentucky
- Denver Samples | Round 12, Pick 289
DT, Texas-El Paso
- Harry Carpenter | Round 13, Pick 313
T, Tennessee State
- Billy Hunt | Round 14, Pick 341
DB, Kansas
- Jim Weatherford | Round 15, Pick 366
DB, Tennessee
- Ed Hughes | Round 16, Pick 393
RB, Texas Southern
- Paul Williams | Round 17, Pick 418
RB, California
1968
- Claude Humphrey HOF | Round 1, Pick 3
DE, Tennessee State
- Carlton Dabney | Round 2, Pick 29
DT, Morgan St.
- John Wright | Round 2, Pick 53
WR, Illinois
- Jim Hagle | Round 6, Pick 140
RB, SMU
- Joe Wynns | Round 6, Pick 147
DB, South Carolina State
- Rick Eber | Round 6, Pick 162
WR, Tulsa
- Ray Jeffords | Round 8, Pick 194
TE, Georgia
- Henry Holland | Round 9, Pick 221
C, North Texas
- Mike Tomasini | Round 10, Pick 248
DT, Colorado State
- Greg Brezina | Round 11, Pick 275
LB, Houston
- A.J. Vaughn | Round 12, Pick 302
RB, Wayne State
- Billy Harris | Round 13, Pick 329
RB, Colorado
- Joe Polk | Round 14, Pick 356
RB, Livingstone
- Don Bean | Round 15, Pick 383
FL, Houston
- Roy Hall | Round 16, Pick 410
T, San Jose State
- Jim Schmitt | Round 17, Pick 437
DB, San Francisco St.
1967
- Leo Carroll | Round 2, Pick 31
DE, San Diego State
- Jimmy Jordan | Round 3, Pick 57
RB, Florida
- Bill Delaney | Round 5, Pick 112
TE, American Int.
- Randy Matson | Round 5, Pick 120
DT, Texas A&M
- Eugene Snipes | Round 6, Pick 148
HB, Elizabeth City St.
- Martine Bercher | Round 6, Pick 151
DB, Arkansas
- Corey Colehour | Round 7, Pick 162
QB, North Dakota
- Bobby Moten | Round 9, Pick 215
WR, Bishop
- Dick Schafroth | Round 10, Pick 240
T, Iowa State
- John Walker | Round 11, Pick 268
LB, Jackson State
- Bill Gentry | Round 12, Pick 293
LB, North Carolina State
- Sandor Szabo | Round 13, Pick 317
K, Ithaca
- Tom Bryan | Round 14, Pick 346
FB, Auburn
- Al Nicholas | Round 15, Pick 371
FB, Sacramento St.
- Larry Chester | Round 16, Pick 396
DB, Allen
- Bill Buckner | Round 17, Pick 424
QB, Delta St.
1966
- Tommy Nobis | Round 1, Pick 1
LB, Texas
- Randy Johnson | Round 1, Pick 16
QB, Texas A&M-Kingsville
- Nick Rassas | Round 2, Pick 17
DB, Notre Dame
- Jerry Jones | Round 2, Pick 32
T, Bowling Green
- Mike Dennis | Round 3, Pick 33
RB, Mississippi
- Phil Sheridan | Round 3, Pick 48
E, Notre Dame
- Ken Reaves | Round 4, Pick 49
DB, Norfolk St.
- Willie Asbury | Round 4, Pick 64
RB, Kent State
- Bill Wolski | Round 5, Pick 65
FB, Notre Dame
- Martin Kahn | Round 5, Pick 80
T, North Texas
- Charley Casey | Round 6, Pick 81
FL, Florida
- William Johnson | Round 7, Pick 96
FB, Univ. of the South
- Bill Goss | Round 8, Pick 111
LB, Tulane
- Bob Sanders | Round 9, Pick 126
LB, North Texas
- Mike Bender | Round 10, Pick 141
G, Arkansas
- Steve Sloan | Round 11, Pick 156
QB, Alabama
- Ken Hollister | Round 12, Pick 171
T, Indiana
- Bob Collins | Round 13, Pick 186
T, South Carolina
- Steve Ecker | Round 14, Pick 201
K, Shippensburg
- Tommy Tolleson | Round 15, Pick 216
WR, Alabama
- Jim Vining | Round 16, Pick 231
G, Rice
- Lurley Archambeau | Round 17, Pick 246
C, Toledo
- Doug Korver | Round 18, Pick 261
C, Northern Iowa
- Walt Mainer | Round 19, Pick 276
DB,
- Bob Riggle | Round 20, Pick 291
DB, Penn State
*Editor’s Note: Any unlisted college is from a football program no longer in existence.