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John Bosa
John Bosa is a former defensive end out of Boston College, selected by the Miami Dolphins with the 16th overall pick (round 1) in the 1987 NFL Draft. He played 31 regular-season games from 1987 to 1989.
Draft Details
John Bosa Career Stats
- Primary starter for 1 season.
Career Totals
| Games | Sacks |
|---|---|
| 31 | 7 |
Career span: 1987–1989.
Source: nflverse · Updated Sep 28, 2026
Draft Class Context
John Bosa was the 3rd of 16 DEs selected in the 1987 draft. The 16th overall pick has been used 55 times in draft history. Its most productive selection was Santana Moss in 2001, who played 200 games. Boston College had 4 players drafted in 1987, among them Kelvin Martin and Steve Trapilo. Career statistics for him are not currently held in this database; coverage is thinner for earlier draft classes.
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