Cameron Cleeland

New Orleans Saints 40th pick

TE · Washington · 1998

Games

-7

Rush Yards

Receptions

839

Rec Yards

Rec TD

Draft Details

Year

1998

Round

Round 2

Pick

40th overall

Team

New Orleans Saints

Position

College

Washington

Cameron Cleeland Career Stats

First-team All-Pac-10 (1997)

Career Totals

Receptions	Receiving yards	Receiving touchdowns
131	1,478	13

Career History

New Orleans Saints (1998–2001)
New England Patriots (2002)
St. Louis Rams (2003–2005)

Born: Sedro-Woolley, Washington, U.S. · Height: 6-5

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

Cameron Cleeland is a former tight end out of Washington, selected by the New Orleans Saints with the 40th overall pick (round 2) in the 1998 NFL Draft. His pro career included stints with the New Orleans Saints, New England Patriots and St. Louis Rams.

More from the 1998 Draft

Rd	Pick	Team	Player	Pos	College
1	1	IND	Peyton Manning	QB	Tennessee
1	2	LAC	Ryan Leaf	QB	Washington State
1	3	ARI	Andre Wadsworth	DE	Florida State
1	4	LV	Charles Woodson	FS	Michigan
1	5	CHI	Curtis Enis	RB	Penn State
1	6	LA	Grant Wistrom	DE	Nebraska
1	7	NO	Kyle Turley	OT	San Diego State
1	8	DAL	Greg Ellis	DE	North Carolina
1	9	JAX	Fred Taylor	RB	Florida
1	10	BAL	Duane Starks	DB	Miami; Holmes County JC

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