History of the #82 Overall Pick

Summary

Every player taken with the 82nd overall pick in our database, 1967–2025. The most productive by games played is Emmanuel Sanders (184), drafted in 2010. WR is the most common position selected at this slot (10 times).

Every #82 Overall Pick

Year	Rd	Pick	Team	Player	Pos	College
1967	4	82	NYG	Louis Thompson	DT	Alabama
1968	3	82	CIN	Paul Robinson	RB	Arizona
1969	4	82	PIT	Bob Campbell	RB	Penn State
1970	4	82	BUF	Jerome Gantt	DE	North Carolina Central
1971	4	82	NO	Carlos Bell	RB	Houston
1972	4	82	ARI	Jeff Lyman	LB	BYU
1973	4	82	NE	Allen Gallaher	OT	USC
1974	4	82	PIT	John Stallworth	WR	Alabama A&M
1975	4	82	CLE	Tony Peters	S	Oklahoma; Northeast Oklahoma
1977	3	82	NE	Sidney Brown	CB	Oklahoma
1978	3	82	LV	Lindsey Mason	OT	Kansas
1979	3	82	SF	Joe Montana	QB	Notre Dame
1980	3	82	LA	Phil Murphy	DT	South Carolina State
1980	3	82	LAR	Phillip Murphy	DT	South Carolina State
1981	3	82	PHI	Greg LaFleur	TE	LSU
1982	3	82	CIN	Rodney Holman	TE	Tulane
1983	3	82	LV	Tony Caldwell	LB	Washington
1984	3	82	BUF	Speedy Neal	FB	Miami
1987	3	82	CLE	Jeff Jaeger	K	Washington
1988	3	82	LA	Mike Piel	DE	Illinois; Saddleback Community College
1989	3	82	BUF	Don Beebe	WR	Chadron State; Aurora University; Western Illinois
1990	4	82	DEN	Jeroy Robinson	LB	Texas A&M
1991	3	82	BUF	Darryl Wren	DB	Pittsburg State (KS)
1992	3	82	DAL	James Brown	OT	Virginia State
1993	3	82	TB	John Lynch	FS	Stanford
1994	3	82	LAC	Willie Clark	DB	Notre Dame
1995	3	82	LA	Steve McLaughlin	K	Arizona
1996	3	82	IND	Scott Slutzker	TE	Iowa
1997	3	82	PIT	Paul Wiggins	OT	Oregon
1998	3	82	MIA	Larry Shannon	WR	East Carolina
1999	3	82	SEA	Karsten Bailey	WR	Auburn
2000	3	82	CAR	Leander Jordan	OT	Indiana PA, University of
2001	3	82	SEA	Heath Evans	FB	Auburn
2002	3	82	NO	James Allen	LB	Oregon State
2003	3	82	CAR	Ricky Manning	DB	UCLA
2004	3	82	BAL	Devard Darling	WR	Washington State
2005	3	82	NO	Alfred Fincher	LB	Connecticut
2006	3	82	MIA	Derek Hagan	WR	Arizona State
2007	3	82	KC	Tank Tyler	DT	N.C. State
2007	3	82	KC	DeMarcus Tyler	DT	NC State
2008	3	82	KC	DaJuan Morgan	DB	N.C. State
2009	3	82	DET	Derrick Williams	WR	Penn State
2010	3	82	PIT	Emmanuel Sanders	WR	SMU
2012	3	82	TEN	Mike Martin	DE	Michigan
2013	3	82	NO	John Jenkins	DT	Georgia; Gulf Coast CC; Mississippi
2014	3	82	CHI	Will Sutton	NT	Arizona State
2015	3	82	NYJ	Lorenzo Mauldin	OLB	Louisville
2016	3	82	IND	Le'Raven Clark	OT	Texas Tech
2017	3	82	DEN	Carlos Henderson	WR	Louisiana Tech
2018	3	82	DET	Tracy Walker III	DB	Louisiana-Lafayette
2018	3	82	DET	Tracy Walker	S	Louisiana
2020	3	82	DAL	Neville Gallimore	DT	Oklahoma
2021	3	82	WAS	Dyami Brown	WR	North Carolina
2022	3	82	ATL	DeAngelo Malone	LB	Western Kentucky
2023	3	82	TB	Yaya Diaby	LB	Louisville
2024	3	82	ARI	Tip Reiman	TE	Illinois
2025	3	82	TEN	Kevin Winston Jr.	SAF	Penn State