History of the #256 Overall Pick

Summary

Every player taken with the 256th overall pick in our database, 1976–2025. DB is the most common position selected at this slot (4 times).

Every #256 Overall Pick

Year	Rd	Pick	Team	Player	Pos	College
1976	9	256	HOU	Art Stringer	ILB	Ball State
1977	10	256	NYJ	John Hennessy	DE	Michigan
1979	10	256	NYG	Dan Fowler	G	Kentucky
1982	10	256	LA	Miles McPherson	DB	University of New Haven
1983	10	256	CHI	Anthony Hutchison	RB	Texas Tech
1986	10	256	HOU	Don Sommer	OT	Texas-El Paso
1987	10	256	LAC	Anthony Anderson	DB	Grambling State
1989	10	256	CIN	Cornell Holloway	DB	Pittsburgh
2002	7	256	SF	Teddy Gaines	DB	Tennessee
2003	7	256	GB	Carl Ford	WR	Toledo
2009	7	256	KC	Ryan Succop	K	South Carolina
2014	7	256	HOU	Lonnie Ballentine	SAF	Memphis
2015	7	256	ARI	Gerald Christian	TE	Louisville; Florida
2018	7	256	WAS	Trey Quinn	WR	SMU; LSU
2021	7	256	GB	Kylin Hill	RB	Mississippi State
2022	7	256	ARI	Jesse Luketa	LB	Penn State
2023	7	256	GB	Grant DuBose	WR	Charlotte; Miles College
2024	7	256	DEN	Nick Gargiulo	G	South Carolina; Yale
2025	7	256	LAC	Trikweze Bridges	CB	Florida; Oregon