NFL Records
Van Malone is a safety who played college football at Texas. He was selected by the Detroit Lions in the 2nd round (57th overall pick) of the 1994 NFL Draft. He appeared in 55 games during his NFL career.
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Draft Class Context
Van Malone was the 1st of 2 Ss selected in the 1994 draft. The 57th overall pick has been used 60 times in draft history. Its most productive selection was James Jones in 1991, who played 142 games. Texas had 2 players drafted in 1994, including Winfred Tubbs. Career statistics for him are not currently held in this database; coverage is thinner for earlier draft classes.