Tim Couch

Tim Couch

Cleveland Browns 1st overall
QB · Kentucky

Tim Couch is a quarterback who played college football at Kentucky. He was selected by the Cleveland Browns in the 1st round (1st overall pick) of the 1999 NFL Draft. Over 62 career games, he threw for 11,094 yards, 64 touchdowns, and 66 interceptions. As a top-5 pick, Tim Couch entered the league with high expectations as a franchise quarterback.

Draft Details

Year
Round
Round 1
Pick
1st overall
Position
College

Draft Class Context

Tim Couch was the 1st of 13 QBs selected in the 1999 draft. The 1st overall pick has been used 89 times in draft history. Its most productive selection was Peyton Manning in 1998, who played 277 games. Kentucky had 2 players drafted in 1999, including Craig Yeast.