History of the #16 Overall Pick

Every player selected 16th overall in the NFL Draft (59 players)

All #16 Overall Picks

YearRdPick TeamPlayerPosCollege
2025 1 16 ARI Walter Nolen DT Mississippi, Texas A&M
2024 1 16 SEA Byron Murphy II DT Texas
2023 1 16 WAS Emmanuel Forbes CB Mississippi State
2022 1 16 WAS Jahan Dotson WR Penn State
2021 1 16 ARI Zaven Collins LB Tulsa
2020 1 16 ATL A.J. Terrell CB Clemson
2019 1 17 NYG Dexter Lawrence DT Clemson
2018 1 16 BUF Tremaine Edmunds MLB Virginia Tech
2017 1 17 WAS Jonathan Allen DE Alabama
2016 1 16 DET Taylor Decker OT Ohio State
2015 1 17 SF Arik Armstead DT Oregon
2014 1 19 MIA Ja'Wuan James OT Tennessee
2013 1 16 BUF EJ Manuel QB Florida State
2012 1 16 NYJ Quinton Coples OLB North Carolina
2011 1 16 WAS Ryan Kerrigan DE Purdue
2010 1 17 SF Mike Iupati G Idaho
2009 1 16 LAC Larry English DE Northern Illinois
2008 1 17 DET Gosder Cherilus OT Boston College
2007 1 18 CIN Leon Hall DB Michigan
2006 1 16 MIA Jason Allen DB Tennessee
2005 1 17 CIN David Pollack LB Georgia
2004 1 19 MIA Vernon Carey G Miami
2003 1 19 BAL Kyle Boller QB California
2002 1 17 LV Phillip Buchanon DB Miami
2001 1 17 SEA Steve Hutchinson G Michigan
2000 1 16 SF Julian Peterson OLB Michigan State, Valley Forge Christian College
1999 1 16 TEN Jevon Kearse DE Florida
1998 1 16 TEN Kevin Dyson WR Utah
1997 1 16 TB Reidel Anthony WR Florida
1996 1 16 MIN Duane Clemons DE California
1995 1 16 NYJ Hugh Douglas DE Central State University, Oh
1994 1 16 GB Aaron Taylor OG Notre Dame
1993 1 16 IND Sean Dawkins WR California
1992 1 18 SF Dana Hall DB Washington
1991 1 16 SEA Dan McGwire QB San Diego State, Iowa
1990 1 19 GB Darrell Thompson RB Minnesota
1989 1 16 NE Hart Lee Dykes WR Oklahoma State
1988 1 17 NE John Stephens RB Northwestern State (LA)
1987 1 16 MIA John Bosa DE Boston College
1986 1 17 ATL Tim Green DE Syracuse
1985 1 16 SF Jerry Rice WR Mississippi Valley State University
1984 1 16 CIN Pete Koch NT Maryland
1983 1 17 LA Leonard Smith S McNeese State
1982 1 17 TB Sean Farrell G Penn State
1981 1 17 PIT Keith Gary DE Oklahoma, Ferrum College
1980 1 17 LA Johnnie Johnson DB Texas
1979 1 18 SEA Manu Tuiasosopo DE UCLA
1978 1 18 NE Bob Cryder OT Alabama
1977 1 16 NE Raymond Clayborn DB Texas
1976 1 17 MIA Larry Gordon OLB Arizona State
1975 1 16 NE Russ Francis TE Oregon
1974 1 16 KC Woody Green RB Arizona State
1973 1 16 CLE Steve Holden WR Arizona State
1972 1 16 DET Herb Orvis DE Colorado
1971 1 16 KC Elmo Wright WR Houston
1970 1 18 IND Norman Bulaich RB TCU
1969 1 18 SD Bob Babich LB Miami (OH)
1968 1 19 KC Mo Moorman OG Texas A&M
1967 1 18 CLE Bob Matheson LB Duke