History of the #156 Overall Pick

Summary

Every player taken with the 156th overall pick in our database, 1967–2025. The most productive by games played is Sammy Morris (119), drafted in 2000. DB is the most common position selected at this slot (11 times).

Every #156 Overall Pick

Year	Rd	Pick	Team	Player	Pos	College
1967	6	156	KC	Noland Smith	RB	Tennessee State
1968	6	156	CIN	Essex Johnson	DB	Grambling State
1969	6	156	NYJ	Jimmy Jones	LB	Wichita State
1970	6	156	KC	Robert Hews	OT	Princeton
1971	6	156	IND	Ken Frith	DT	Louisiana-Monroe
1972	6	156	DAL	Charles Bolden	DB	Iowa
1973	6	156	MIA	Ed Newman	OG	Duke
1974	6	156	MIA	Bob Wolfe	OT	Nebraska
1975	6	156	PIT	Marvin Crenshaw	OT	Nebraska
1976	5	156	SEA	Larry Bates	RB	Miami (FL)
1977	6	156	LA	Art Best	RB	Kent State; Notre Dame
1978	6	156	NE	Ken Coleman	LB	Ole Miss
1979	6	156	LV	Henry Williams	DB	San Diego State; Hartnell College
1980	6	156	CHI	Mike Guess	DB	Ohio State
1981	6	156	PIT	Bryan Hinkle	LB	Oregon
1982	6	156	NYG	Darrell Nicholson	LB	North Carolina
1984	6	156	NO	Don Thorp	DT	Illinois
1985	6	156	PHI	Ken Reeves	OT	Texas A&M
1986	6	156	WAS	Jim Huddleston	G	Virginia
1987	6	156	MIN	Greg Richardson	WR	Alabama
1989	6	156	LV	Doug Lloyd	RB	North Dakota State
1990	6	156	NO	Mike Buck	QB	Maine
1991	6	156	PHI	Andy Harmon	DT	Kent State
1992	6	156	LOS	Tony Rowell		Florida
1993	6	156	GB	Tim Watson	DB	Howard
1994	5	156	KC	Rob Waldrop	DT	Arizona
1995	5	156	DET	Kez McCorvey	WR	Florida State
1996	5	156	BUF	Raymond Jackson	DB	Colorado State
1997	5	156	IND	Carl Powell	DE	Louisville; Grand Rapids CC
1998	6	156	GB	Scott McGarrahan	DB	New Mexico
1999	5	156	BUF	Jay Foreman	LB	Nebraska
2000	5	156	BUF	Sammy Morris	RB	Texas Tech
2001	5	156	MIA	Shawn Draper	OT	Alabama
2002	5	156	GB	Aaron Kampman	DE	Iowa
2003	5	156	MIA	Donald Lee	TE	Mississippi State
2004	5	156	NO	Mike Karney	FB	Arizona State
2005	5	156	BUF	Eric King	DB	Wake Forest
2006	5	156	TB	Julian Jenkins	DE	Stanford
2007	5	156	PIT	Cameron Stephenson	OG	Rutgers
2008	5	156	PIT	Dennis Dixon	QB	Oregon
2009	5	156	ATL	Garrett Reynolds	OT	North Carolina
2010	5	156	BAL	David Reed	WR	Utah; Pasadena College
2011	5	156	SEA	Mark LeGree	DB	Appalachian State
2012	5	156	CIN	Shaun Prater	DB	Iowa
2013	5	156	CIN	Tanner Hawkinson	OT	Kansas
2014	5	156	DEN	Lamin Barrow	LB	LSU
2015	5	156	MIA	Tony Lippett	DB	Michigan State
2016	5	156	BUF	Jonathan Williams	RB	Arkansas
2017	5	156	ATL	Brian Hill	RB	Wyoming
2018	5	156	DEN	Troy Fumagalli	TE	Wisconsin
2019	5	156	DEN	Justin Hollins	LB	Oregon
2020	5	156	WAS	Keith Ismael	C	San Diego State
2021	5	156	PIT	Isaiahh Loudermilk	DT	Wisconsin
2022	5	156	CLE	Jerome Ford	RB	Cincinnati; Alabama
2023	5	156	LAC	Jordan McFadden	G	Clemson
2024	5	156	CLE	Jamari Thrash	WR	Louisville; Georgia State
2025	5	156	KC	Jeffrey Bassa	LB	Oregon