James FitzPatrick

James FitzPatrick

Los Angeles Chargers 13th overall
OT · USC

James FitzPatrick is a offensive tackle who played college football at USC. He was selected by the Los Angeles Chargers in the 1st round (13th overall pick) of the 1986 NFL Draft. He appeared in 65 games during his NFL career. As a first-round selection, James FitzPatrick was considered one of the top prospects in the 1986 NFL Draft class.

Draft Details

Year
Round
Round 1
Pick
13th overall
Position
College

Draft Class Context

James FitzPatrick was the 2nd of 26 OTs selected in the 1986 draft. The 13th overall pick has been used 56 times in draft history. Its most productive selection was Tony Gonzalez in 1997, who played 243 games. USC had 7 players drafted in 1986, among them Matt Koart and Tony Colorito. Career statistics for him are not currently held in this database; coverage is thinner for earlier draft classes.