NFL Records
75
Games
40
Receptions
371
Rec Yards
5
Rec TD
Derek Tennell is a wide receiver who played college football at UCLA. He was selected by the Seattle Seahawks in the 7th round (185th overall pick) of the 1987 NFL Draft. He recorded 40 career receptions for 371 yards and 5 touchdowns in 75 games. Despite being a late-round pick, Derek Tennell went on to play 75 career NFL games — a testament to his perseverance.
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| Rd | Pick | Team | Player | Pos | College |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 |  SEA |
 Brian Bosworth |
ILB |  Oklahoma |
| 1 | 1 |  TB |
 Vinny Testaverde |
QB |  Miami |
| 1 | 2 |  IND |
 Cornelius Bennett |
OLB |  Alabama |
| 1 | 3 |  HOU |
 Alonzo Highsmith |
RB | Miami |
| 1 | 4 |  GB |
 Brent Fullwood |
RB |  Auburn |
| 1 | 5 |  CLE |
 Mike Junkin |
LB |  Duke |
| 1 | 6 |  LA |
 Kelly Stouffer |
QB | Colorado State, Garden City CC |
| 1 | 7 |  DET |
 Reggie Rogers |
DE |  Washington |
| 3 | 2 | TB |
 Dan Sileo |
NT | Miami, Cincinnati, Maryland |
| 4 | 3 |  PHI |
 Cris Carter |
WR |  Ohio State |