Completed draft · verified results
All draft years1983 NFL Draft
335 selections across 12 rounds, with source attribution and no retrospective commentary added.
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PickRoundPlayerPositionCollege / former clubDrafted by
11John ElwayQBStanfordBAL
21Eric DickersonRBSMURAM
31Curt WarnerRBPenn St.SEA
41Chris HintonTNorthwesternDEN
51Billy Ray SmithLBArkansasSDG
61Jimbo CovertTPittsburghCHI
71Todd BlackledgeQBPenn St.KAN
81Michael HaddixRBMississippi St.PHI
91Bruce MatthewsGUSCHOU
101Terry KinardDBClemsonNYG
111Tim LewisDBPittsburghGNB
121Tony HunterTENotre DameBUF
131James JonesFBFloridaDET
141Jim KellyQBMiami (FL)BUF
151Tony EasonQBIllinoisNWE
161Mike PittsDTAlabamaATL
171Leonard SmithDBMcNeese St.STL
181Willie GaultWRTennesseeCHI
191Joey BrownerDBUSCMIN
201Gary AndersonRBArkansasSDG
211Gabe RiveraNTTexas TechPIT
221Gill ByrdDBSan Jose St.SDG
231Jim JeffcoatDEArizona St.DAL
241Ken O'BrienQBUC DavisNYJ
251Dave RimingtonCNebraskaCIN
261Don MosebarCUSCRAI
271Dan MarinoQBPittsburghMIA
281Darrell GreenDBTexas A&M-KingsvilleWAS
292Vernon MaxwellLBArizona St.BAL
302Harvey SalemTCaliforniaHOU
312Mark CooperGMiami (FL)DEN
322Henry EllardWRFresno St.RAM
332Mike RichardsonDBArizona St.CHI
342Dave LutzTGeorgia TechKAN
352Wes HopkinsDBSMUPHI
362Mike WilcherLBNorth CarolinaRAM
372Leonard MarshallDELSUNYG
382Steve KorteCArkansasNOR
392Darryl TalleyLBWest VirginiaBUF
402Rich StrengerTMichiganDET
412Ron BrownWRArizona St.CLE
422Keith BosticDBMichiganHOU
432James BrittDBLSUATL
442Cedric MackDBBaylorSTL
452Randy GrimesCBaylorTAM
462Jody SchulzLBEast CarolinaPHI
472Darryal WilsonWRTennesseeNWE
482Dave DrechslerGNorth CarolinaGNB
492Roger CraigRBNebraskaSFO
502Mike WalterLBOregonDAL
512Johnny HectorRBTexas A&MNYJ
522Wayne CapersWRKansasPIT
532Ray HortonDBWashingtonCIN
542Bill PickelNTRutgersRAI
552Mike CharlesNTSyracuseMIA
562Richard WilliamsRBMemphisWAS
573George AchicaDTUSCBAL
583Tim JoinerLBLSUHOU
593Blanchard MontgomeryLBUCLASFO
603Clint SampsonWRSan Diego St.DEN
613Albert LewisDBGrambling St.KAN
623Glen YoungWRMississippi St.PHI
633Jamie WilliamsTENebraskaNYG
643Dave DuersonDBNotre DameCHI
653John TiceTEMarylandNOR
663Cliff AustinRBClemsonNOR
673Mike CoferLBTennesseeDET
683Reggie CampDECaliforniaCLE
693Chris DresselTEStanfordHOU
703Karl NelsonTIowa St.NYG
713Ramsey DardarDTLSUSTL
723Jeremiah CastilleDBAlabamaTAM
733Walker Lee AshleyLBPenn St.MIN
743Stephen StarringWRMcNeese St.NWE
753Andrew ProvenceDTSouth CarolinaATL
763Charles BensonDEBaylorMIA
773Bryan CaldwellDEArizona St.DAL
783Jo-Jo TownsellWRUCLANYJ
793Todd SeabaughLBSan Diego St.PIT
803Steve MooreTTennessee St.NWE
813Jimmy TurnerDBUCLACIN
823Tony CaldwellLBWashingtonRAI
833Steve BrownDBOregonHOU
843Charles MannDENevadaWAS
854Phil SmithWRSan Diego St.BAL
864Greg HillDBOklahoma St.HOU
874Chuck NelsonKWashingtonRAM
884Mike McCloskeyTEPenn St.HOU
894Michael WilliamsRBMississippi Col.PHI
904Tom HolmoeDBBYUSFO
914Tom ThayerGNotre DameCHI
924Ron WetzelTEArizona St.KAN
934Trey JunkinTELouisiana TechBUF
944August CurleyLBUSCDET
954Danny WaltersDBArkansasSDG
964Mark DudaDTMarylandSTL
974Vince NewsomeDBWashingtonRAM
984Gary LewisNTOklahoma St.NOR
994Kelly ThomasTUSCTAM
1004Mark RushRBMiami (FL)MIN
1014Johnny RembertLBClemsonNWE
1024John HarperLBSouthern IllinoisATL
1034Lionel WashingtonDBTulaneSTL
1044Mike MillerWRTennesseeGNB
1054Wes HowellTECaliforniaNYJ
1064Bo MetcalfDBBaylorPIT
1074Pat DunsmoreTEDrakeCHI
1084Chris FaulknerTEFloridaDAL
1094Steve MaidlowLBMichigan St.CIN
1104Greg TownsendDETCURAI
1114Doug ReedDESan Diego St.RAM
1124Jimmy PayneDEGeorgiaBUF
1135Sid AbramowitzTTulsaBAL
1145Larry MoriartyRBNotre DameHOU
1155Demetrious JohnsonDBMissouriDET
1165George HarrisLBHoustonDEN
1175Riki EllisonLBUSCSFO
1185Smiley CreswellDEMichigan St.NWE
1195Jim ArnoldPVanderbiltKAN
1205Byron DarbyDEUSCPHI
1215Steve MottCAlabamaDET
1225Bill ContzTPenn St.CLE
1235Chris CastorWRDukeSEA
1245Malcolm ScottTELSUNYG
1255Bruce BaldwinDBHardingDEN
1265Matt Vanden BoomDBWisconsinBUF
1275Mark StewartLBWashingtonMIN
1285Darryl LewisTETexas-ArlingtonNWE
1295Brett MillerTIowaATL
1305Steve BirdWREastern KentuckySTL
1315Tony ChickilloNTMiami (FL)TAM
1325Bryan ThomasRBPittsburghGNB
1335Paul SkansiWRWashingtonPIT
1345Otis GrantWRMichigan St.RAM
1355Chuck McSwainRBClemsonDAL
1365John WalkerNTNebraska-OmahaNYJ
1375Jeff ChristensenQBEastern IllinoisCIN
1385Dokie WilliamsWRUCLARAI
1395Jerome FosterDEOhio St.HOU
1405Gregg GarrityWRPenn St.PIT
1416Trumaine JohnsonWRGrambling St.SDG
1426Steve HaworthDBOklahomaHOU
1436Victor HeflinDBDelaware St.DEN
1446Gary KowalskiTBoston Col.RAM
1456Tim StrackaTEWisconsinCLE
1466Ellis GardnerTGeorgia TechKAN
1476Victor OatisWRNorthwestern St. (LA)PHI
1486Gene BrantonWRTexas SouthernTAM
1496Dave PuzzuoliNTPittsburghCLE
1506Reginald GipsonRBAlabama A&MSEA
1516Darrell PattersonLBTCUNYG
1526Kiki DeAyalaLBTexasCIN
1536Kevin BelcherCTexas-El PasoNYG
1546Todd BrownWRNebraskaDET
1556Mike BassKIllinoisNWE
1566Anthony AllenWRWashingtonATL
1576George SchmittDBDelawareSTL
1586Ken KaplanTNew HampshireTAM
1596Mike JonesWRTennessee St.MIN
1606Ron SamsCPittsburghGNB
1616Grant FeaselCAbilene ChristianBAL
1626Reggie CollierQBSouthern MissDAL
1636Vincent WhiteRBStanfordNYJ
1646Eric WilliamsDBNorth Carolina St.PIT
1656Larry KinnebrewRBTennessee St.CIN
1666Bob WincklerTWisconsinWAS
1676Reggie RobyPIowaMIA
1686Babe LaufenbergQBIndianaWAS
1697Alvin MooreRBArizona St.BAL
1707Herkie WallsWRTexasHOU
1717Jeff SimmonsWRUSCRAM
1727Myron DupreeDBNorth Carolina CentralDEN
1737Ken ThomasRBSan Jose St.KAN
1747Anthony EdgarRBHawaiiPHI
1757Gary MotenLBSMUSFO
1767Rocky BelkWRMiami (FL)CLE
1777Sam MerrimanLBIdahoSEA
1787Perry WilliamsDBNorth Carolina St.NYG
1797Daryl PoseyRBMississippi Col.KAN
1807Gurnest BrownDTMarylandBUF
1817Mike BlackPArizona St.DET
1827Jon SchultheisGPrincetonPHI
1837Jeff TurkDBBoise St.ATL
1847Carlos ScottCTexas-El PasoSTL
1857Weldon LedbetterRBOklahomaTAM
1867Carl LeeDBMarshallMIN
1877Craig JamesRBSMUNWE
1887Jessie ClarkRBLouisiana TechGNB
1897Chris SchultzTArizonaDAL
1907Darrin NewboldLBMissouri StateNYJ
1917Mark KirchnerGBaylorPIT
1927Bill ElkoNTLSUSDG
1937James GriffinDBMiddle Tenn. St.CIN
1947Jeff McCallRBClemsonRAI
1957Keith WoetzelLBRutgersMIA
1967Kelvin BryantRBNorth CarolinaWAS
1978Gary KubiakQBTexas A&MDEN
1988Robert ThompsonLBMichiganHOU
1998Henry OdomRBSouth Carolina St.PIT
2008Troy WestDBUSCRAM
2018Rich KraynakLBPittsburghPHI
2028Earnest JacksonRBTexas A&MSDG
2038Richard DentDETennessee St.CHI
2048Irv EatmanTUCLAKAN
2058Andy HeadenLBClemsonNYG
2068David GreenwoodDBWisconsinNOR
2078James DurhamDBHoustonBUF
2088Bill StapletonDBWashingtonDET
2098Mike McClearnGTempleCLE
2108Matt HernandezTPurdueSEA
2118Bob HarrisLBAuburnSTL
2128John SamuelsonLBAzusa PacificTAM
2138Norris BrownTEGeorgiaMIN
2148Ronnie LippettDBMiami (FL)NWE
2158John RadeLBBoise St.ATL
2168Carlton BriscoeDBMcNeese St.GNB
2178Davlin MullenDBWestern KentuckyNYJ
2188Craig DunawayTEMichiganPIT
2198Mark BortzGIowaCHI
2208Lawrence RicksRBMichiganDAL
2218Mike MartinWRIllinoisCIN
2228Mike DottererRBStanfordRAI
2238Mark ClaytonWRLouisvilleMIA
2248Todd HallstromTMinnesotaWAS
2259Jim MillsTHawaiiBAL
2269Kevin PotterDBMissouriHOU
2279Jack BelcherCBoston Col.RAM
2289Brian HawkinsDBSan Jose St.DEN
2299Mike MularkeyTEFloridaSFO
2309Rob FadaGPittsburghCHI
2319Adam LingnerCIllinoisKAN
2329Rich PelzerTRhode IslandPHI
2339Ricky WilliamsRBLangstonNWE
2349George ParkerRBNorfolk St.BUF
2359Mark ZavagninLBNotre DameCHI
2369Bob ClasbyDTNotre DameSEA
2379Ali Haji-SheikhKMichiganNYG
2389Hasson ArbubakrrDETexas TechTAM
2399Rod AchterWRToledoMIN
2409Mark KeelTEArizonaNWE
2419Chris RoseTStanfordBAL
2429Otis BrownRBJackson St.STL
2439Robin HamCWest Texas A&MGNB
2449Blake WingleGUCLAPIT
2459Mike GreenLBOklahoma St.SDG
2469Al GrossDBArizonaDAL
2479Bobby HumpheryDBNew Mexico St.NYJ
2489Stanley WilsonRBOklahomaCIN
2499Kent JordanTE—RAI
2509Mark BrownLBPurdueMIA
2519Marcus GilbertRBTCUWAS
25210Ronald HopkinsDBMurray St.BAL
25310Byron WilliamsWRTexas-ArlingtonGNB
25410Walt BowyerDEArizona St.DEN
25510Melvin BrownDBMississippiMIN
25610Anthony HutchisonRBTexas TechCHI
25710Mark ShumateNTWisconsinKAN
25810Thomas StrauthersDEJackson St.PHI
25910Jeff MerrellDTNebraskaSFO
26010Richard TharpeDELouisvilleBUF
26110Dave LaubeGPenn St.DET
26210Thomas HopkinsTAlabama A&MCLE
26310Pete SperosGPenn St.SEA
26410James WilliamsTEWyomingNWE
26510Toby WilliamsNTNebraskaNWE
26610Walter TateCTennessee St.MIN
26710Tom RamseyQBUCLANWE
26810Ralph GiacomarroPPenn St.ATL
26910Tim LucasLBCaliforniaSTL
27010Darius DurhamWRSan Diego St.TAM
27110Jimmy ThomasDBIndianaGNB
27210Bruce MathisonQBNebraskaSDG
27310Eric MoranTWashingtonDAL
27410Dan FikeGFloridaNYJ
27510Roosevelt StraughterDBLa-MonroePIT
27610Tim KrumrieNTWisconsinCIN
27710Mervyn FernandezWRSan Jose St.RAI
27810Anthony ReedRBSouth Carolina St.MIA
27910Geff GandyLBBaylorWAS
28011Jim Bob TaylorQBGeorgia TechBAL
28111Lee JenkinsDBTennesseeNYG
28211Danny TriplettLBClemsonRAM
28311Don BaileyCMiami (FL)DEN
28411DeWayne JacksonDESouth Carolina St.KAN
28511Steve SebaharCWashington St.PHI
28611Gary WorthyRBWilmingtonCHI
28711Ben TateRBNorth Carolina CentralDET
28811Boyce GreenRBCarson-NewmanCLE
28911Jesse SapoluCHawaiiSFO
29011Bob MayberryGClemsonSEA
29111Clenzie PiersonDTRiceNYG
29211Steve ParkerWRAbilene ChristianNWE
29311Larry WhiteDEJackson St.BUF
29411Calvin EasonDBHoustonNWE
29511John SalleyDBWyomingATL
29611Aaron WilliamsWRWashingtonSTL
29711Mark WitteTENorth TexasTAM
29811Brian ButcherGClemsonMIN
29911Bucky ScribnerPKansasGNB
30011Dan TaylorTIdaho St.DAL
30111Mike HarmonWRMississippiNYJ
30211Mark RaughTEWest VirginiaPIT
30311Tim KearseWRSan Jose St.SDG
30411Gary WilliamsWROhio St.CIN
30511Howard McAdooLBMichigan St.CLE
30611Joe LukensGOhio St.MIA
30711Tim SpencerRBOhio St.SDG
30812Carl WilliamsWRTexas SouthernBAL
30912Robbie JonesLBAlabamaNYG
31012Karl MecklenburgLBMinnesotaDEN
31112Clete CasperQBWashington St.RAM
31212David MangrumQBBaylorPHI
31312Oliver WilliamsWRIllinoisCHI
31412Billy BlaylockDBTennessee TechSDG
31512Ken JonesTTennesseeKAN
31612Paul FarrenTBoston Univ.CLE
31712Don DowTWashingtonSEA
31812Frank MagwoodWRClemsonNYG
31912Waddell KellyRBArkansas St.NWE
32012Julius DawkinsWRPittsburghBUF
32112Jim LaneCIdaho St.DET
32212Allama MatthewsTEVanderbiltATL
32312James LaneLBAlabama St.STL
32412John HiggenbothamDTNE State (OK)TAM
32512Maurice TurnerRBUtah St.MIN
32612Andy EkernTEMissouriNWE
32712John HarveyDTUSCGNB
32812Stu CrumKTulsaNYJ
32912Chuck EhinNTBYUSDG
33012Roger WileyRBSam Houston St.PIT
33112Lorenzo BouierRBMaineDAL
33212Andre YoungLBBowling GreenCIN
33312Scott LindquistQBNorthern ArizonaRAI
33412Anthony CarterWRMichiganMIA
33512John TuggleRBCaliforniaNYG
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