1993 NFL draft

1993 NFL draft

General Information
Date(s)	April 25–26, 1993
Location	Marriott Marquis in New York City, NY
TV coverage (US)	ESPN
Overview
224 total selections  in 8 rounds
First selection	Drew Bledsoe, QB New England Patriots
Mr. Irrelevant	Daron Alcorn, PK Tampa Bay Buccaneers
Most selections (10)	Denver Broncos, New England Patriots, Pittsburgh Steelers, Tampa Bay Buccaneers
Fewest selections (5)	Kansas City Chiefs
Hall of Famers	4

The 1993 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 25–26, 1993, at the Marriot Marquis in New York City, New York.^[1][2] No teams chose to claim any players in the supplemental draft that year, but the New York Giants and Kansas City Chiefs forfeited their first and second round picks, respectively, due to selecting Dave Brown and Darren Mickell in the 1992 supplemental draft.

Player selections

= Pro Bowler[3]

= Hall of Famer

Round one

Pick #	NFL Team	Player	Position	College
1	New England Patriots	Drew Bledsoe	Quarterback	Washington State
2	Seattle Seahawks	Rick Mirer	Quarterback	Notre Dame
3	Phoenix Cardinals	Garrison Hearst	Running Back	Georgia
4	New York Jets	Marvin Jones	Linebacker	Florida State
5	Cincinnati Bengals	John Copeland	Defensive End	Alabama
6	Tampa Bay Buccaneers	Eric Curry	Defensive End	Alabama
7	Chicago Bears	Curtis Conway	Wide Receiver	USC
8	New Orleans Saints	Willie Roaf	Tackle	Louisiana Tech
9	Atlanta Falcons	Lincoln Kennedy	Tackle	Washington
10	Los Angeles Rams	Jerome Bettis	Running Back	Notre Dame
11	Denver Broncos	Dan Williams	Defensive End	Toledo
12	Los Angeles Raiders	Patrick Bates	Safety	Texas A&M
13	Houston Oilers	Brad Hopkins	Tackle	Illinois
14	Cleveland Browns	Steve Everitt	Center	Michigan
15	Green Bay Packers	Wayne Simmons	Linebacker	Clemson
16	Indianapolis Colts	Sean Dawkins	Wide Receiver	California
17	Washington Redskins	Tom Carter	Cornerback	Notre Dame
18	Phoenix Cardinals	Ernest Dye	Tackle	South Carolina
19	Philadelphia Eagles	Lester Holmes	Tackle	Jackson State
20	New Orleans Saints	Irv Smith	Tight End	Notre Dame
21	Minnesota Vikings	Robert Smith	Running Back	Ohio State
22	San Diego Chargers	Darrien Gordon	Cornerback	Stanford
23	Pittsburgh Steelers	Deon Figures	Cornerback	Colorado
24	Philadelphia Eagles	Leonard Renfro	Defensive Tackle	Colorado
25	Miami Dolphins	O. J. McDuffie	Wide Receiver	Penn State
26	San Francisco 49ers	Dana Stubblefield	Defensive Tackle	Kansas
27	San Francisco 49ers	Todd Kelly	Defensive Tackle	Tennessee
28	Buffalo Bills	Thomas Smith	Cornerback	North Carolina
29	Green Bay Packers	George Teague	Free Safety	Alabama

Round two

Pick #	NFL Team	Player	Position	College
30	Seattle Seahawks	Carlton Gray	Cornerback	UCLA
31	New England Patriots	Chris Slade	Defensive end	Virginia
32	Phoenix Cardinals	Ben Coleman	Tackle	Wake Forest
33	Detroit Lions	Ryan McNeil	Cornerback	Miami (FL)
34	Tampa Bay Buccaneers	Demetrius DuBose	Linebacker	Notre Dame
35	Chicago Bears	Carl Simpson	Defensive tackle	Florida State
36	New York Jets	Coleman Rudolph	Defensive end	Georgia Tech
37	Cincinnati Bengals	Tony McGee	Tight end	Michigan
38	Atlanta Falcons	Roger Harper	Safety	Ohio State
39	Los Angeles Rams	Troy Drayton	Tight end	Penn State
40	New York Giants	Michael Strahan	Defensive end	Texas Southern
41	San Diego Chargers	Natrone Means	Running back	North Carolina
42	Cleveland Browns	Dan Footman	Defensive end	Florida State
43	Denver Broncos	Glyn Milburn	Running back	Stanford
44	Pittsburgh Steelers	Chad Brown	Linebacker	Colorado
45	Washington Redskins	Reggie Brooks	Running back	Notre Dame
46	Dallas Cowboys	Kevin Williams	Wide receiver	Miami (FL)
47	Houston Oilers	Micheal Barrow	Linebacker	Miami (FL)
48	San Francisco 49ers	Adrian Hardy	Cornerback	Northwest Louisiana
49	Indianapolis Colts	Roosevelt Potts	Running back	N.E. Louisiana
50	Philadelphia Eagles	Victor Bailey	Wide receiver	Missouri
51	New England Patriots	Todd Rucci	Tackle	Penn State
52	Minnesota Vikings	Qadry Ismail	Wide receiver	Syracuse
53	New Orleans Saints	Reggie Freeman	Linebacker	Florida State
54	Dallas Cowboys	Darrin Smith	Linebacker	Miami (FL)
55	Buffalo Bills	John Parrella	Defensive tackle	Nebraska
56	New England Patriots	Vincent Brisby	Wide receiver	N.E. Louisiana

Round three

Pick #	NFL Team	Player	Position	College
57	Minnesota Vikings	John Gerak	Guard	Penn State
58	Los Angeles Raiders	Billy Joe Hobert	Quarterback	Washington
59	Cincinnati Bengals	Steve Tovar	Linebacker	Ohio State
60	Tampa Bay Buccaneers	Lamar Thomas	Wide receiver	Miami (FL)
61	Chicago Bears	Chris Gedney	Tight end	Syracuse
62	Detroit Lions	Antonio London	Linebacker	Alabama
63	Cincinnati Bengals	Ty Parten	Defensive tackle	Arizona
64	San Diego Chargers	Joe Cocozzo	Guard	Michigan
65	Indianapolis Colts	Ray Buchanan	Cornerback	Louisville
66	New York Giants	Marcus Buckley	Linebacker	Texas A&M
67	Atlanta Falcons	Harold Alexander	Punter	Appalachian State
68	Detroit Lions	Mike Compton	Center	West Virginia
69	Denver Broncos	Rondell Jones	Safety	North Carolina
70	Denver Broncos	Jason Elam	Kicker	Hawaii
71	Washington Redskins	Rick Hamilton	Linebacker	Central Florida
72	Los Angeles Raiders	James Trapp	Cornerback	Clemson
73	Los Angeles Rams	Russell White	Running back	California
74	Kansas City Chiefs	Will Shields	Guard	Nebraska
75	Philadelphia Eagles	Derrick Frazier	Cornerback	Texas A&M
76	Pittsburgh Steelers	Andre Hastings	Wide receiver	Georgia
77	Philadelphia Eagles	Mike Reid	Free Safety	North Carolina State
78	Miami Dolphins	Terry Kirby	Running back	Virginia
79	Minnesota Vikings	Gilbert Brown	Defensive tackle	Kansas
80	Washington Redskins	Ed Bunn	Punter	Texas-El Paso
81	Green Bay Packers	Earl Dotson	Tackle	Texas A&I
82	Tampa Bay Buccaneers	John Lynch	Strong Safety	Stanford
83	Cleveland Browns	Mike Caldwell	Linebacker	Middle Tennessee State
84	Dallas Cowboys	Mike Middleton	Safety	Indiana

Round four

Pick #	NFL Team	Player	Position	College
85	Seattle Seahawks	Dean Wells	Linebacker	Kentucky
86	New England Patriots	Kevin Johnson	Defensive tackle	Texas Southern
87	Phoenix Cardinals	Ronald Moore	Running back	Pittsburg State (KS)
88	New York Jets	David Ware	Tackle	Virginia
89	New Orleans Saints	Lorenzo Neal	Fullback	Fresno State
90	Cincinnati Bengals	Marcello Simmons	Cornerback	Southern Methodist
91	Tampa Bay Buccaneers	Rudy Harris	Running back	Clemson
92	Indianapolis Colts	Derwin Gray	Safety	Brigham Young
93	New York Giants	Greg Bishop	Tackle	Pacific
94	Dallas Cowboys	Derrick Lassic	Running back	Alabama
95	San Diego Chargers	Raylee Johnson	Defensive end	Arkansas
96	Dallas Cowboys	Ron Stone	Guard	Boston College
97	Chicago Bears	Todd Perry	Guard	Kentucky
98	Denver Broncos	Jeff Robinson	Defensive end	Idaho
99	San Diego Chargers	Lewis Bush	Linebacker	Washington State
100	Chicago Bears	Myron Baker	Linebacker	Louisiana Tech
101	Washington Redskins	Sterling Palmer	Defensive end	Florida State
102	Houston Oilers	Travis Hannah	Wide receiver	USC
103	Kansas City Chiefs	Jaime Fields	Linebacker	Washington
104	Tampa Bay Buccaneers	Horace Copeland	Wide receiver	Miami (FL)
105	Miami Dolphins	Ronnie Bradford	Cornerback	Colorado
106	Minnesota Vikings	Ashley Sheppard	Linebacker	Clemson
107	Indianapolis Colts	Devon McDonald	Linebacker	Notre Dame
108	Pittsburgh Steelers	Kevin Henry	Defensive end	Mississippi State
109	New Orleans Saints	Derek Brown	Running back	Nebraska
110	New England Patriots	Corwin Brown	Strong Safety	Michigan
111	Buffalo Bills	Russell Copeland	Wide receiver	Memphis
112	Chicago Bears	Albert Fontenot	Defensive end	Baylor

Round five

Pick #	NFL Team	Player	Position	College
113	New England Patriots	Scott Sisson	Kicker	Georgia Tech
114	Seattle Seahawks	Terrence Warren	Wide receiver	Hampton
115	New York Jets	Fred Baxter	Tight end	Auburn
116	San Francisco 49ers	Artie Smith	Defensive tackle	Louisiana Tech
117	Cincinnati Bengals	Forey Duckett	Cornerback	Nevada
118	Green Bay Packers	Mark Brunell	Quarterback	Washington
119	Green Bay Packers	James Willis	Linebacker	Auburn
120	New York Jets	Adrian Murrell	Running back	West Virginia
121	Atlanta Falcons	Ron George	Linebacker	Stanford
122	Los Angeles Rams	Sean LaChapelle	Wide receiver	UCLA
123	New York Giants	Tommy Thigpen	Linebacker	North Carolina
124	Cleveland Browns	Herman Arvie	Tackle	Grambling
125	Los Angeles Raiders	Olanda Truitt	Wide receiver	Mississippi State
126	Denver Broncos	Kevin Williams	Running back	UCLA
127	Los Angeles Rams	Chuck Belin	Guard	Wisconsin
128	Washington Redskins	Greg Huntington	Center	Penn State
129	New York Jets	Kenny Shedd	Wide receiver	Northern Iowa
130	Kansas City Chiefs	Lindsay Knapp	Guard	Notre Dame
131	Houston Oilers	John Henry Mills	Tight end	Wake Forest
132	Miami Dolphins	Chris Gray	Guard	Auburn
133	Minnesota Vikings	Everett Lindsay	Tackle	Mississippi
134	San Diego Chargers	Walter Dunson	Wide receiver	Middle Tennessee State
135	Pittsburgh Steelers	Lonnie Palelei	Guard	UNLV
136	Buffalo Bills	Mike Devlin	Center	Iowa
137	New Orleans Saints	Tyrone Hughes	Cornerback	Nebraska
138	New England Patriots	Rich Griffith	Tight end	Arizona
139	Buffalo Bills	Sebastian Savage	Cornerback	North Carolina State
140	Pittsburgh Steelers	Marc Woodard	Linebacker	Mississippi State

Round six

Pick #	NFL Team	Player	Position	College
141	Green Bay Packers	Doug Evans	Cornerback	Louisiana Tech
142	New England Patriots	Lawrence Hatch	Cornerback	Florida
143	Phoenix Cardinals	Brett Wallerstedt	Linebacker	Arizona State
144	New York Jets	Richie Anderson	Fullback	Penn State
145	Tampa Bay Buccaneers	Chidi Ahanotu	Defensive tackle	California
146	Chicago Bears	Dave Hoffmann	Linebacker	Washington
147	Detroit Lions	Greg Jeffries	Safety	Virginia
148	Cincinnati Bengals	Tom Scott	Tackle	East Carolina
149	Los Angeles Rams	Deral Boykin	Cornerback	Louisville
150	New York Giants	Scott Davis	Guard	Iowa
151	Atlanta Falcons	Mitch Lyons	Tight end	Michigan State
152	Green Bay Packers	Paul Hutchins	Tackle	Western Michigan
153	Cleveland Browns	Rich McKenzie	Linebacker	Penn State
154	Denver Broncos	Melvin Bonner	Wide receiver	Baylor
155	Washington Redskins	Darryl Morrison	Safety	Arizona
156	Green Bay Packers	Tim Watson	Safety	Howard
157	Indianapolis Colts	Carlos Etheredge	Tight end	Miami (FL)
158	Houston Oilers	Chuck Bradley	Tackle	Kentucky
159	Kansas City Chiefs	Darius Turner	Running back	Washington
160	Washington Redskins	Frank Wycheck	Tight end	Maryland
161	San Diego Chargers	Eric Castle	Safety	Oregon
162	Pittsburgh Steelers	Willie Williams	Cornerback	Western Carolina
163	Philadelphia Eagles	Derrick Oden	Linebacker	Alabama
164	Miami Dolphins	Robert O'Neal	Cornerback	Clemson
165	New Orleans Saints	Ronnie Dixon	Defensive tackle	Cincinnati
166	San Francisco 49ers	Chris Dalman	Guard	Stanford
167	Buffalo Bills	Corbin Lacina	Tackle	Augustana (SD)
168	Dallas Cowboys	Barry Minter	Linebacker	Tulsa

Round seven

Pick #	NFL Team	Player	Position	College
169	Denver Broncos	Clarence Williams	Tight end	Washington State
170	Seattle Seahawks	Michael McCrary	Defensive end	Wake Forest
171	New York Jets	Alec Millen	Tackle	Georgia
172	Phoenix Cardinals	Will White	Defensive back	Florida
173	Chicago Bears	Keshon Johnson	Cornerback	Arizona
174	Detroit Lions	Ty Hallock	Linebacker	Michigan State
175	Cincinnati Bengals	Lance Gunn	Safety	Texas
176	Tampa Bay Buccaneers	Tyree Davis	Wide receiver	Central Arkansas
177	New York Giants	Todd Peterson	Kicker	Georgia
178	Atlanta Falcons	Darnell Walker	Cornerback	Oklahoma
179	Los Angeles Rams	Brad Fichtel	Center	Eastern Illinois
180	Cleveland Browns	Travis Hill	Linebacker	Nebraska
181	Los Angeles Raiders	Greg Biekert	Linebacker	Colorado
182	Denver Broncos	Tony Kimbrough	Wide receiver	Jackson State
183	Green Bay Packers	Bob Kuberski	Defensive end	Navy
184	Indianapolis Colts	Lance Lewis	Running back	Nebraska
185	Pittsburgh Steelers	Jeff Zgonina	Defensive tackle	Purdue
186	Kansas City Chiefs	Danan Hughes	Wide receiver	Iowa
187	Houston Oilers	Patrick Robinson	Wide receiver	Tennessee State
188	San Diego Chargers	Doug Miller	Linebacker	South Dakota State
189	Pittsburgh Steelers	Craig Keith	Tight end	Lenoir-Rhyne
190	Philadelphia Eagles	Joey Mickey	Tight end	Oklahoma
191	Miami Dolphins	David Merritt	Linebacker	North Carolina State
192	Minnesota Vikings	Gino Torretta[4]	Quarterback	Miami (FL)
193	New Orleans Saints	Othello Henderson	Cornerback	UCLA
194	San Francisco 49ers	Troy Wilson	Linebacker	Pittsburg State (KS)
195	Buffalo Bills	Willie Harris	Wide receiver	Mississippi State
196	Dallas Cowboys	Brock Marion	Safety	Nevada

Round eight

Pick #	NFL Team	Player	Position	College
197	Seattle Seahawks	Jeff Blackshear	Guard	N.E. Louisiana
198	New England Patriots	Troy Brown	Wide receiver	Marshall
199	Phoenix Cardinals	Chad Brown	Defensive end	Mississippi
200	New York Jets	Craig Hentrich	Kicker	Notre Dame
201	Detroit Lions	Kevin Miniefield	Cornerback	Arizona State
202	Cincinnati Bengals	Doug Pelfrey	Kicker	Kentucky
203	Dallas Cowboys	Dave Thomas	Cornerback	Tennessee
204	Seattle Seahawks	Antonio Edwards	Defensive end	Valdosta State
205	Atlanta Falcons	Shannon Baker	Wide receiver	Florida State
206	Los Angeles Rams	Jeff Buffaloe	Punter	Memphis
207	New York Giants	Jessie Armstead	Linebacker	Miami (FL)
208	Los Angeles Raiders	Greg Robinson	Running back	N.E. Louisiana
209	Los Angeles Rams	Maa Tanuvasa	Defensive tackle	Hawaii
210	Denver Broncos	Brian Stablein	Wide receiver	Ohio State
211	Indianapolis Colts	Marquise Thomas	Linebacker	Mississippi
212	Washington Redskins	Lamont Hollinquest	Linebacker	USC
213	Dallas Cowboys	Reggie Givens	Cornerback	Penn State
214	Houston Oilers	Blaine Bishop	Safety	Ball State
215	Phoenix Cardinals	Stevie Anderson	Wide receiver	Grambling
216	Pittsburgh Steelers	Alex Van Pelt	Quarterback	Pittsburgh
217	Philadelphia Eagles	Doug Skene	Tackle	Michigan
218	Miami Dolphins	Dwayne Gordon	Linebacker	New Hampshire
219	San Francisco 49ers	Elvis Grbac	Quarterback	Michigan
220	Tampa Bay Buccaneers	Darrick Branch	Wide receiver	Hawaii
221	New Orleans Saints	Jon Kirksey	Defensive tackle	Cal State-Sacramento
222	San Diego Chargers	Trent Green	Quarterback	Indiana
223	Buffalo Bills	Chris Leuneberg	Tackle	West Chester (PA)
224[5]	Tampa Bay Buccaneers	Daron Alcorn	Kicker	Akron

= Pro Bowler[3]

Notable undrafted players

Original NFL Team	Player	Position	College
Atlanta Falcons	Robbie Tobeck	Center	Washington State
Buffalo Bills	Monty Brown	Linebacker	Ferris State
Chicago Bears	Ryan Wetnight	Tight end	Stanford
Cincinnati Bengals	Scott Brumfield	Offensive guard	BYU
Cleveland Browns	Orlando Brown	Offensive tackle	Central State University
Cleveland Browns	Tim Jacobs	Cornerback	University of Delaware
Cleveland Browns	Shar Pourdanesh	Offensive tackle	Nevada-Reno
Cleveland Browns	Wally Williams	Offensive guard	Florida A&M University
Detroit Lions	Bernard Wilson	Defensive tackle	Tennessee State University
Indianapolis Colts	Mike Vanderjagt	Placekicker	West Virginia
Indianapolis Colts	Kipp Vickers	Offensive guard	Miami (FL)
Kansas City Chiefs	Mike Bartrum	Long Snapper	Marshall
Kansas City Chiefs	Pellom McDaniels	Defensive end	Oregon State
Los Angeles Raiders	James Jett	Wide Receiver	West Virginia
Los Angeles Raiders	Randy Jordan	Running back	North Carolina
Los Angeles Rams	Jamie Martin	Quarterback	Weber State
New York Jets	Rob Davis	Long snapper	Shippensburg University
New York Jets	Victor Green	Safety	University of Akron
New York Giants	Brian Kozlowski	Tight end	University of Connecticut
New York Jets	Matt Willig	Offensive tackle	USC
Philadelphia Eagles	Mike Chalenski	Defensive end	UCLA
San Diego Chargers	Darren Bennett	Punter	None
Seattle Seahawks	Mack Strong	Fullback	Georgia
Tampa Bay Buccaneers	Curtis Buckley	Cornerback	East Texas State
Tampa Bay Buccaneers	Michael Husted	Placekicker	Virginia
Washington Redskins	Matt Turk	Punter	Wisconsin–Whitewater

Hall of Famers

• Willie Roaf, offensive tackle from Louisiana Tech taken 1st round 8th overall by the New Orleans Saints.

Inducted: Professional Football Hall of Fame class of 2012.

• Michael Strahan, defensive end from Texas Southern University taken 2nd round 40th overall by the New York Giants.

Inducted: Professional Football Hall of Fame class of 2014.

• Jerome Bettis, running back from Notre Dame taken 1st round 10th overall by the Los Angeles Rams.

Inducted: Professional Football Hall of Fame class of 2015.

• Will Shields, offensive guard from Nebraska taken 3rd round 74th overall by the Kansas City Chiefs.

Inducted: Professional Football Hall of Fame class of 2015.

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. Players are identified as a Pro Bowler if they were selected for the Pro-Bowl at any time in their career.
4. Gino Torretta, 1992 Heisman Trophy winner ^{"1992 Heisman Trophy winner". Retrieved August 14, 2013.}
5. This last selection is commonly referred to as Mr. Irrelevant.

External links

• NFL.com – 1993 Draft
• databaseFootball.com – 1993 Draft
• Pro Football Hall of Fame