Round 1
| # | Player | Team |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bruce Smith★ DE · Virginia Tech · 11 Pro Bowls · 8 All-Pros · 279 games | BUF |
| 3 | Ray Childress DT · Texas A&M · 5 Pro Bowls · 1 All-Pro · 163 games | HOU |
| 4 | Chris Doleman★ DE · Pittsburgh · 8 Pro Bowls · 2 All-Pros · 232 games | MIN |
| 5 | Duane Bickett LB · USC · 1 Pro Bowl · 175 games | IND |
| 8 | Ron Holmes DE · Washington · 102 games | TAM |
| 11 | Richard Johnson DB · Wisconsin · 98 games | HOU |
| 14 | Derrick Burroughs DB · Memphis · 58 games | BUF |
| 17 | Kevin Brooks DT · Michigan · 69 games | DAL |
| 18 | Freddie Joe Nunn DE · Mississippi · 157 games | STL |
| 20 | Darryl Sims DE · Wisconsin · 58 games | PIT |
| 21 | Jerry Gray DB · Texas · 4 Pro Bowls · 134 games | RAM |
| 22 | William Perry DT · Clemson · 138 games | CHI |
| 24 | Alvin Toles LB · Tennessee · 55 games | NOR |
| 25 | Emanuel King LB · Alabama · 67 games | CIN |
Source: nflverse draft_picks release. Pro Bowls / All-Pros / Games are career totals · ★ = Pro Football Hall of Fame.