Brian DeRoo

New York Giants 137th pick

WR · Redlands · 1979–1981

Draft Details

Year

1978

Round

Round 5

Pick

137th overall

Team

New York Giants

Position

College

Redlands

Brian DeRoo Career Stats

Career Totals

Receptions	Receiving yards	Touchdowns
7	154	1

Career History

New York Giants (1978)
Baltimore Colts (1979–1981)
Montreal Concordes (1982–1984)

Born: Redlands, California, U.S. · Height: 6-3 · Weight: 193 lb

Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA) · Updated Sep 28, 2026

Brian DeRoo is a former wide receiver out of Redlands, selected by the New York Giants with the 137th overall pick (round 5) in the 1978 NFL Draft. His pro career included stints with the New York Giants, Baltimore Colts and Montreal Concordes.

More from the 1978 Draft

Rd	Pick	Team	Player	Pos	College
1	1	HOU	Earl Campbell	RB	Texas
1	2	KC	Art Still	DE	Kentucky
1	3	NO	Wes Chandler	WR	Florida
1	5	BUF	Terry Miller	RB	Oklahoma State
1	6	GB	James Lofton	WR	Stanford
1	7	SF	Ken MacAfee	TE	Notre Dame
1	8	CIN	Ross Browner	NT	Notre Dame
1	9	SEA	Keith Simpson	DB	Memphis
1	10	NYG	Gordon King	OT	Stanford
1	11	DET	Luther Bradley	CB	Notre Dame

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