Rodney Hampton

New York Giants 24th pick

RB · Georgia · 1990–1997

Draft Details

Year

1990

Round

Round 1

Pick

24th overall

Team

New York Giants

Position

College

Georgia

Rodney Hampton Career Stats

2× Pro Bowl selection.
Primary starter for 6 seasons.
Ranks 4th in the 1990 draft class in rushing yards (6,897).

Career Totals

Games	Rush Yds	Rush TD	Rec	Rec Yds	Rec TD
104	6,897	49	174	1,309	2

Career span: 1990–1997.

Source: nflverse · Updated Sep 28, 2026

Rodney Hampton is a former running back out of Georgia, selected by the New York Giants with the 24th overall pick (round 1) in the 1990 NFL Draft. He played 104 regular-season games from 1990 to 1997. He was named to 2 Pro Bowls.

More from the 1990 Draft

Rd	Pick	Team	Player	Pos	College
1	1	IND	Jeff George	QB	Illinois; Purdue
1	1	NYJ	Rob Moore	WR	Syracuse
1	2	NYJ	Blair Thomas	RB	Penn State
1	3	SEA	Cortez Kennedy	DT	Miami; Northwest Mississippi CC
1	4	TB	Keith McCants	DE	Alabama
1	5	LAC	Junior Seau	LB	USC
1	7	DET	Andre Ware	QB	Houston; Alvin Community College
1	8	NE	Chris Singleton	OLB	Arizona
1	9	MIA	Richmond Webb	OT	Texas A&M
1	10	NE	Ray Agnew	DT	N.C. State

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