1985 News - NFL Draft

YEAR INFO

Date	April 30-May 1
Venue	Omni Park Central Hotel
Location	New York, NY
Commissioner	Pete Rozelle
Teams Selecting	28
Total Selections	336
First Pick	Bruce Smith Buffalo Bills

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DRAFT TRACKER - 1985

Round 1

PK(OVR)	TEAM	NAME
1(1)	BUF	Bruce Smith (DE)
2(2)	ATL	Bill Fralic (OT)
3(3)	HOU	Ray Childress (DE)
4(4)	MIN	Chris Doleman (DE)
5(5)	IND	Duane Bickett (LB)
6(6)	DET	Lomas Brown (OT)
7(7)	GNB	Ken Ruettgers (OT)
8(8)	TAM	Ron Holmes (DE)
9(9)	PHI	Kevin Allen (OT)
10(10)	NYJ	Al Toon (WR)
11(11)	HOU	Richard Johnson (DB)
12(12)	SDG	Jim Lachey (OT)
13(13)	CIN	Eddie Brown (WR)
14(14)	BUF	Derrick Burroughs (DB)
15(15)	KAN	Ethan Horton (TE)
16(16)	SFO	Jerry Rice (WR)
17(17)	DAL	Kevin Brooks (DE)
18(18)	STL	Freddie Joe Nunn (DE)
19(19)	NYG	George Adams (RB)
20(20)	PIT	Darryl Sims (DE)
21(21)	RAM	Jerry Gray (DB)
22(22)	CHI	William Perry (DT)
23(23)	RAI	Jessie Hester (WR)
24(24)	NOR	Alvin Toles (LB)
25(25)	CIN	Emanuel King (LB)
26(26)	DEN	Steve Sewell (RB)
27(27)	MIA	Lorenzo Hampton (RB)
28(28)	NWE	Trevor Matich (OC)

Round 2

PK(OVR)	TEAM	NAME
1(29)	BUF	Mark Traynowicz (OG)
2(30)	MIN	Issiac Holt (DB)
3(31)	DEN	Vance Johnson (WR)
4(32)	IND	Don Anderson (DB)
5(33)	WAS	Tory Nixon (DB)
6(34)	DET	Kevin Glover (OC)
7(35)	CLE	Greg Allen (RB)
8(36)	HOU	Richard Byrd (DE)
9(37)	PHI	Randall Cunningham (QB)
10(38)	NOR	Daren Gilbert (OT)
11(39)	SDG	Wayne Davis (DB)
12(40)	NYJ	Lester Lyles (DB)
13(41)	KAN	Jonathan Hayes (TE)
14(42)	BUF	Chris Burkett (WR)
15(43)	CIN	Carl Zander (LB)
16(44)	DAL	Jesse Penn (LB)
17(45)	ATL	Mike Gann (DE)
18(46)	NYG	Stacy Robinson (WR)
19(47)	PIT	Mark Behning (OT)
20(48)	NWE	Garin Veris (DE)
21(49)	CHI	Reggie Phillips (DB)
22(50)	RAM	Chuck Scott (WR)
23(51)	STL	Scott Bergold (OT)
24(52)	NWE	Jim Bowman (DB)
25(53)	SEA	Owen Gill (RB)
26(54)	DEN	Simon Fletcher (LB)
27(55)	SDG	Jeff Dale (DB)
28(56)	NWE	Ben Thomas (DE)

Round 3

PK(OVR)	TEAM	NAME
1(57)	BUF	Frank Reich (QB)
2(58)	NYG	Tyrone Davis (DB)
3(59)	MIN	Kirk Lowdermilk (OC)
4(60)	MIN	Tim Meamber (LB)
5(61)	IND	Anthony Young (DB)
6(62)	DET	James Johnson (LB)
7(63)	BUF	Hal Garner (LB)
8(64)	TAM	Ervin Randle (LB)
9(65)	MIA	George Little (DT)
10(66)	MIN	Tim Long (OT)
11(67)	NYJ	Donnie Elder (DB)
12(68)	NOR	Jack Del Rio (LB)
13(69)	SDG	John Hendy (DB)
14(70)	CIN	Sean Thomas (DB)
15(71)	GNB	Rich Moran (OG)
16(72)	STL	Lance Smith (OG)
17(73)	NYG	Brian Johnston (OC)
18(74)	PIT	Liffort Hobley (DB)
19(75)	SFO	Ricky Moore (RB)
20(76)	DAL	Crawford Ker (OG)
21(77)	RAM	Dale Hatcher (PT)
22(78)	CHI	James Maness (WR)
23(79)	RAI	Tim Moffett (WR)
24(80)	RAI	Stefon Adams (DB)
25(81)	SEA	Danny Greene (WR)
26(82)	HOU	Mike Kelley (OC)
27(83)	MIA	Alex Moyer (LB)
28(84)	NWE	Audray McMillian (DB)

Round 4

PK(OVR)	TEAM	NAME
1(85)	MIN	Buster Rhymes (WR)
2(86)	BUF	Andre Reed (WR)
3(87)	HOU	Tom Briehl (LB)
4(88)	IND	Willie Broughton (DE)
5(89)	ATL	Emile Harry (WR)
6(90)	DET	Kevin Hancock (LB)
7(91)	MIA	Mike Smith (DB)
8(92)	TAM	Mike Heaven (DB)
9(93)	PHI	Greg Naron (OG)
10(94)	NYJ	Doug Allen (WR)
11(95)	NOR	Billy Allen (DB)
12(96)	SDG	Ralf Mojsiejenko (PT)
13(97)	CIN	Anthony Tuggle (DB)
14(98)	GNB	Walter Stanley (WR)
15(99)	KAN	Bob Olderman (OG)
16(100)	NYG	Mark Bavaro (TE)
17(101)	PIT	Dan Turk (OC)
18(102)	NWE	Tom Toth (OT)
19(103)	DAL	Robert Lavette (RB)
20(104)	STL	Ron Wolfley (RB)
21(105)	CHI	Kevin Butler (PK)
22(106)	MIN	Kyle Morrell (DB)
23(107)	RAI	Jamie Kimmel (LB)
24(108)	NWE	Gerard Phelan (WR)
25(109)	SEA	Tony Davis (TE)
26(110)	DEN	Keli McGregor (TE)
27(111)	MIA	Jeff Dellenbach (OT)
28(112)	BUF	Dale Hellestrae (OT)

Round 5

PK(OVR)	TEAM	NAME
1(113)	RAM	Kevin Greene (LB)
2(114)	DAL	Herschel Walker (RB)
3(115)	MIN	Mark MacDonald (OG)
4(116)	STL	K.D. Dunn (TE)
5(117)	IND	Roger Caron (OT)
6(118)	DET	Joe McIntosh (RB)
7(119)	DAL	Matt Darwin (OC)
8(120)	NYJ	Troy Benson (LB)
9(121)	PHI	Dwayne Jiles (LB)
10(122)	WAS	Raphel Cherry (DB)
11(123)	SEA	Mark Napolitan (OC)
12(124)	NYJ	Brian Luft (DT)
13(125)	GNB	Brian Noble (LB)
14(126)	KAN	Bruce King (RB)
15(127)	CIN	Tony Degrate (DT)
16(128)	SEA	Arnold Brown (DB)
17(129)	CIN	Lee Davis (DB)
18(130)	BUF	Jimmy Teal (WR)
19(131)	STL	Louis Wong (OG)
20(132)	NYG	Tracy Henderson (WR)
21(133)	HOU	Frank Bush (LB)
22(134)	NYJ	Tony Smith (WR)
23(135)	RAI	Dan Reeder (RB)
24(136)	PIT	Cam Jacobs (LB)
25(137)	SEA	Johnnie Jones (RB)
26(138)	HOU	Lee Johnson (PK)
27(139)	DEN	Billy Hinson (OG)
28(140)	SFO	Bruce Collie (OT)

Round 6

PK(OVR)	TEAM	NAME
1(141)	BUF	Mike Hamby (DT)
2(142)	MIN	Steve Bono (QB)
3(143)	RAI	Rusty Hilger (QB)
4(144)	DAL	Kurt Ploeger (DE)
5(145)	MIA	George Shorthose (WR)
6(146)	DET	Stan Short (OG)
7(147)	CLE	Mark Krerowicz (OG)
8(148)	CIN	Eric Stokes (OT)
9(149)	KAN	John Bostic (DB)
10(150)	SDG	Terry Lewis (DB)
11(151)	NYJ	Jeff Deaton (OG)
12(152)	ATL	Reggie Pleasant (DB)
13(153)	HOU	Joe Krakoski (LB)
14(154)	CIN	Keith Lester (TE)
15(155)	GNB	Mark Lewis (TE)
16(156)	PHI	Ken Reeves (OT)
17(157)	DAL	Matt Moran (OG)
18(158)	STL	Jay Novacek (TE)
19(159)	NYG	Jack Oliver (OG)
20(160)	PIT	Gregg Carr (LB)
21(161)	RAM	Michael Young (WR)
22(162)	RAM	Damone Johnson (TE)
23(163)	WAS	Danzell Lee (TE)
24(164)	MIN	Tim Newton (DT)
25(165)	NYG	Mark Pembrook (DB)
26(166)	NYJ	Rich Miano (DB)
27(167)	MIA	Ron Davenport (RB)
28(168)	SFO	Scott Barry (QB)

Round 7

PK(OVR)	TEAM	NAME
1(169)	BUF	Ron Pitts (DB)
2(170)	HOU	Mike Akiu (WR)
3(171)	GNB	Eric Wilson (LB)
4(172)	CIN	Kim Locklin (RB)
5(173)	IND	James Harbour (WR)
6(174)	DET	Tony Staten (DB)
7(175)	CLE	Reggie Langhorne (WR)
8(176)	TAM	Mike Prior (DB)
9(177)	WAS	James Harris (WR)
10(178)	DAL	Karl Powe (WR)
11(179)	NOR	Eric Martin (WR)
12(180)	KAN	Vince Thomson (DE)
13(181)	CIN	Joe Walter (OT)
14(182)	GNB	Gary Ellerson (RB)
15(183)	KAN	Dave Heffernan (OG)
16(184)	DAL	Jim Herrmann (DE)
17(185)	WAS	Lionel Vital (RB)
18(186)	RAI	Kevin Belcher (OT)
19(187)	PIT	Alan Andrews (TE)
20(188)	RAI	Mark Pattison (WR)
21(189)	RAM	Danny Bradley (RB)
22(190)	CHI	Charles Bennett (DE)
23(191)	RAI	Bret Clark (DB)
24(192)	RAI	Nick Haden (OC)
25(193)	SEA	Ron Mattes (OT)
26(194)	DEN	Dallas Cameron (DT)
27(195)	MIA	Fuad Reveiz (PK)
28(196)	SDG	Mark Fellows (LB)

Round 8

PK(OVR)	TEAM	NAME
1(197)	BUF	Jacque Robinson (RB)
2(198)	MIN	Nikita Blair (LB)
3(199)	HOU	Chuck Thomas (OC)
4(200)	IND	Ricky Nichols (WR)
5(201)	ATL	Ashley Lee (DB)
6(202)	DET	Scotty Caldwell (RB)
7(203)	CLE	Fred Banks (WR)
8(204)	TAM	Phil Freeman (WR)
9(205)	PHI	Tom Polley (LB)
10(206)	NOR	Joe Kohlbrand (LB)
11(207)	SDG	Curtis Adams (RB)
12(208)	NYJ	Matt Monger (LB)
13(209)	GNB	Ken Stills (DB)
14(210)	KAN	Ira Hillary (WR)
15(211)	CIN	Dave Strobel (LB)
16(212)	STL	Rob Monaco (OG)
17(213)	NYG	Lee Rouson (RB)
18(214)	PIT	Harry Newsome (PT)
19(215)	ATL	Ronnie Washington (LB)
20(216)	DAL	Leon Gonzalez (WR)
21(217)	CHI	Steve Buxton (OT)
22(218)	RAM	Marlon McIntyre (RB)
23(219)	WAS	Barry Wilburn (DB)
24(220)	RAI	Leonard Wingate (DT)
25(221)	SEA	Judious Lewis (WR)
26(222)	DEN	Eric Riley (DB)
27(223)	MIA	Dan Sharp (TE)
28(224)	NWE	Milford Hodge (DT)

Round 9

PK(OVR)	TEAM	NAME
1(225)	BUF	Glenn Jones (DB)
2(226)	HOU	Steve Tasker (WR)
3(227)	MIN	Jaime Covington (RB)
4(228)	ATL	Micah Moon (LB)
5(229)	IND	Mark Boyer (TE)
6(230)	DET	June James (LB)
7(231)	PHI	Dave Toub (OC)
8(232)	TAM	Steve Calabria (QB)
9(233)	PHI	Joe Drake (DT)
10(234)	SDG	Paul Berner (QB)
11(235)	NYJ	Mike Waters (RB)
12(236)	NOR	Earl Johnson (DB)
13(237)	KAN	Mike Armentrout (DB)
14(238)	CIN	Keith Cruise (DE)
15(239)	GNB	Morris Johnson (OG)
16(240)	NYG	Frank Wright (DT)
17(241)	PIT	Fred Small (LB)
18(242)	PIT	Andre Harris (DB)
19(243)	DAL	Scott Strasburger (LB)
20(244)	STL	Scott Williams (TE)
21(245)	RAM	Gary Swanson (LB)
22(246)	RAI	Chris Sydnor (DB)
23(247)	WAS	Mitch Geier (OG)
24(248)	SEA	Bob Otto (DE)
25(249)	DEN	Daryl Smith (DB)
26(250)	CHI	Thomas Sanders (RB)
27(251)	MIA	Adam Hinds (DB)
28(252)	SDG	Dan Remsberg (OT)

Round 10

PK(OVR)	TEAM	NAME
1(253)	BUF	Chris Babyar (OG)
2(254)	MIN	Juan Johnson (WR)
3(255)	HOU	Mike Golic (DE)
4(256)	IND	Andre Pinesett (DT)
5(257)	ATL	Brent Martin (OC)
6(258)	DET	Clayton Beauford (WR)
7(259)	CLE	Larry Williams (OG)
8(260)	TAM	Donald Igwebuike (PK)
9(261)	PHI	Mark Kelso (DB)
10(262)	NYJ	Kerry Glenn (DB)
11(263)	WAS	Terry Orr (RB)
12(264)	SDG	David King (DB)
13(265)	CIN	Bernard King (LB)
14(266)	GNB	Ronnie Burgess (DB)
15(267)	KAN	Jeff Smith (RB)
16(268)	PIT	Oliver White (TE)
17(269)	DEN	Buddy Funck (QB)
18(270)	DAL	Joe Jones (TE)
19(271)	STL	Dennis Williams (RB)
20(272)	NYG	Gregg Dubroc (LB)
21(273)	CHI	Pat Coryatt (DT)
22(274)	RAM	Duval Love (OG)
23(275)	RAI	Reggie McKenzie (LB)
24(276)	RAI	Albert Myres (DB)
25(277)	SEA	John Conner (QB)
26(278)	DEN	Ron Anderson (LB)
27(279)	MIA	Mike Pendleton (DB)
28(280)	SEA	James Bowers (DB)

Round 11

PK(OVR)	TEAM	NAME
1(281)	HOU	Willie Drewrey (WR)
2(282)	BUF	James Seawright (LB)
3(283)	MIN	Tim Williams (DB)
4(284)	ATL	John Ayres (DB)
5(285)	RAM	Doug Flutie (QB)
6(286)	DET	Kevin Harris (DB)
7(287)	CLE	Travis Tucker (TE)
8(288)	TAM	Punkin Williams (RB)
9(289)	PHI	Herman Hunter (RB)
10(290)	WAS	Raleigh McKenzie (OG)
11(291)	SDG	Jeff Smith (DT)
12(292)	NYJ	Brad White (DE)
13(293)	KAN	Chris Jackson (OC)
14(294)	GNB	Joe Shield (QB)
15(295)	NWE	Paul Lewis (RB)
16(296)	CIN	Harold Stanfield (TE)
17(297)	DAL	Neal Dellocono (LB)
18(298)	STL	Ricky Anderson (PK)
19(299)	NYG	Al Young (DB)
20(300)	PIT	Terry Matichak (DB)
21(301)	RAM	Kevin Brown (DB)
22(302)	CHI	Jim Morrissey (LB)
23(303)	RAI	Steve Strachan (RB)
24(304)	WAS	Garry Kimble (DB)
25(305)	SEA	Louis Cooper (LB)
26(306)	DEN	Gary Rolle (WR)
27(307)	MIA	Mike Jones (RB)
28(308)	SFO	David Wood (DE)

Round 12

PK(OVR)	TEAM	NAME
1(309)	WAS	Dean Hamel (DT)
2(310)	MIN	Byron Jones (DT)
3(311)	HOU	Mark Vonder Haar (DT)
4(312)	IND	Dave Burnette (OT)
5(313)	ATL	Ken Whisenhunt (TE)
6(314)	DET	Mike Weaver (OG)
7(315)	CLE	Shane Swanson (WR)
8(316)	TAM	Jim Rockford (DB)
9(317)	PHI	Todd Russell (DB)
10(318)	SDG	Tony Simmons (DE)
11(319)	NYJ	Bill Wallace (WR)
12(320)	NOR	Treg Songy (DB)
13(321)	KAN	Harper Lebel (TE)
14(322)	CIN	Louis Garza (OT)
15(323)	GNB	Jim Meyer (PT)
16(324)	DAL	Karl Jordan (LB)
17(325)	STL	Lonnie Young (DB)
18(326)	NYG	Herb Welch (DB)
19(327)	PIT	Jeff Sanchez (DB)
20(328)	NWE	Tony Mumford (RB)
21(329)	SDG	Bret Pearson (TE)
22(330)	TAM	Jim Melka (LB)
23(331)	WAS	Bryant Winn (LB)
24(332)	RAI	Raymond Polk (DB)
25(333)	BUF	Paul Woodside (PK)
26(334)	DEN	Dan Lynch (OG)
27(335)	MIA	Ray Noble (DB)
28(336)	SFO	Donald Chumley (DT)

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Year

Player

School

Career Rec Yds

2009

Michael Crabtree

Texas Tech

2004

Rashaun Woods

Oklahoma State

160

1995

J.J. Stokes

UCLA

4,293

1985

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Mississippi Valley St

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No.

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Player

Pos.

School

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Pittsburgh

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Florida

Green Bay

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Southern Cal

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Year

Player

Pos

School

2009

Matthew Stafford

Georgia

1998

Terry Fair

Tennessee

1985

Lomas Brown

Florida

1983

James Jones

Florida

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Wisconsin	11
Washington	8
Tennessee	7
Georgia	7
Clemson	6
UCLA	6
Texas A&M	6
Florida	6
Nebraska	6
Stanford	6
Memphis State	6

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Receivers Selected in 1st or 2nd Round - By Bill Parcells as Head Coach or in Front Office

Year

Round

Player

School

Team

1996

1st

Terry Glenn

Ohio State

Patriots

1994

2nd

Kevin Lee

Alabama

Patriots

1993

2nd

Vincent Brisby

N.E. Louisiana

Patriots

1987

1st

Mark Ingram

Michigan State

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1985

2nd

Stacy Robinson

North Dakota State

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