NFL Records
Lamar Lathon is a linebacker who played college football at Houston. He was selected by the Houston Texans in the 1st round (15th overall pick) of the 1990 NFL Draft. He recorded 37.5 career sacks across 115 NFL games. As a first-round selection, Lamar Lathon was considered one of the top prospects in the 1990 NFL Draft class.
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Draft Class Context
Lamar Lathon was the 5th of 29 LBs selected in the 1990 draft. The 15th overall pick has been used 58 times in draft history. Its most productive selection was Melvin Gordon in 2015, who played 114 games. Houston had 6 players drafted in 1990, among them Andre Ware and Alton Montgomery. Career statistics for him are not currently held in this database; coverage is thinner for earlier draft classes.