Zack Valentine

Pittsburgh Steelers 56th pick

LB · East Carolina · 1979–1982

Draft Details

Year

1979

Round

Round 2

Pick

56th overall

Team

Pittsburgh Steelers

Position

College

East Carolina

Zack Valentine is a LB out of East Carolina who was selected by the Pittsburgh Steelers with the 56th overall pick in the 1979 NFL Draft, a 2nd-round selection. He was the 7th of 35 LBs off the board that year. East Carolina had two players drafted that year — Zack Valentine and Eddie Hicks. He first appeared on an NFL roster in 1979.

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1	1	BUF	Tom Cousineau	LB	Ohio State
1	2	KC	Mike Bell	DE	Colorado State
1	3	CIN	Jack Thompson	QB	Washington State
1	4	CHI	Dan Hampton	DT	Arkansas
1	5	BUF	Jerry Butler	WR	Clemson
1	6	BAL	Barry Krauss	LB	Alabama
1	7	NYG	Phil Simms	QB	Morehead State University
1	8	LA	Ottis Anderson	RB	Miami
1	9	CHI	Al Harris	LB	Arizona State
1	10	DET	Keith Dorney	G	Penn State

Zack Valentine

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