NFL Records
Rik Bonness is a linebacker who played college football at Nebraska. He was selected by the Las Vegas Raiders in the 3rd round (84th overall pick) of the 1976 NFL Draft.
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Draft Class Context
Rik Bonness was the 5th of 28 LBs selected in the 1976 draft. The 84th overall pick has been used 56 times in draft history. Its most productive selection was Mike Wallace in 2009, who played 147 games. Nebraska had 6 players drafted in 1976, among them Tony Davis and Wonder Monds. Career statistics for him are not currently held in this database; coverage is thinner for earlier draft classes.