1985 NFL Draft

336 picks · 12 rounds · Showing 156

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Round

All Rd 1 Rd 2 Rd 3 Rd 4-7

Side

All Offense Defense Special

Round 1

#	Player	Pos	Team	College	Pro Bowls	All-Pros	Games
1	Bruce Smith★ DE · Virginia Tech · 11 Pro Bowls · 8 All-Pros · 279 games	DE	BUF	Virginia Tech	11	8	279
3	Ray Childress DT · Texas A&M · 5 Pro Bowls · 1 All-Pro · 163 games	DT	HOU	Texas A&M	5	1	163
4	Chris Doleman★ DE · Pittsburgh · 8 Pro Bowls · 2 All-Pros · 232 games	DE	MIN	Pittsburgh	8	2	232
5	Duane Bickett LB · USC · 1 Pro Bowl · 175 games	LB	IND	USC	1	0	175
8	Ron Holmes DE · Washington · 102 games	DE	TAM	Washington	0	0	102
11	Richard Johnson DB · Wisconsin · 98 games	DB	HOU	Wisconsin	0	0	98
14	Derrick Burroughs DB · Memphis · 58 games	DB	BUF	Memphis	0	0	58
17	Kevin Brooks DT · Michigan · 69 games	DT	DAL	Michigan	0	0	69
18	Freddie Joe Nunn DE · Mississippi · 157 games	DE	STL	Mississippi	0	0	157
20	Darryl Sims DE · Wisconsin · 58 games	DE	PIT	Wisconsin	0	0	58
21	Jerry Gray DB · Texas · 4 Pro Bowls · 134 games	DB	RAM	Texas	4	0	134
22	William Perry DT · Clemson · 138 games	DT	CHI	Clemson	0	0	138
24	Alvin Toles LB · Tennessee · 55 games	LB	NOR	Tennessee	0	0	55
25	Emanuel King LB · Alabama · 67 games	LB	CIN	Alabama	0	0	67

Round 2

#	Player	Pos	Team	College	Pro Bowls	All-Pros	Games
30	Issiac Holt DB · Alcorn St. · 113 games	DB	MIN	Alcorn St.	0	0	113
32	Don Anderson DB · Purdue · 16 games	DB	IND	Purdue	0	0	16
33	Tory Nixon DB · San Diego St. · 50 games	DB	WAS	San Diego St.	0	0	50
36	Richard Byrd DE · Southern Miss · 75 games	DE	HOU	Southern Miss	0	0	75
39	Wayne Davis DB · Indiana St. · 73 games	DB	SDG	Indiana St.	0	0	73
40	Lester Lyles DB · Virginia · 63 games	DB	NYJ	Virginia	0	0	63
43	Carl Zander LB · Tennessee · 106 games	LB	CIN	Tennessee	0	0	106
44	Jesse Penn LB · Virginia Tech · 42 games	LB	DAL	Virginia Tech	0	0	42
45	Mike Gann DE · Notre Dame · 118 games	DE	ATL	Notre Dame	0	0	118
48	Garin Veris DE · Stanford · 88 games	DE	NWE	Stanford	0	0	88
49	Reggie Phillips DB · SMU · 60 games	DB	CHI	SMU	0	0	60
52	Jim Bowman DB · Central Michigan · 73 games	DB	NWE	Central Michigan	0	0	73
54	Simon Fletcher LB · Houston · 172 games	LB	DEN	Houston	0	0	172
55	Jeffery Dale DB · LSU · 42 games	DB	SDG	LSU	0	0	42
56	Ben Thomas DE · Auburn · 54 games	DE	NWE	Auburn	0	0	54

Round 3

#	Player	Pos	Team	College	Pro Bowls	All-Pros	Games
58	Tyrone Davis DB · Clemson · 7 games	DB	NYG	Clemson	0	0	7
60	Tim Meamber LB · Washington · 4 games	LB	MIN	Washington	0	0	4
61	Anthony Young DB · Temple · 14 games	DB	IND	Temple	0	0	14
62	James Johnson LB · San Diego St. · 13 games	LB	DET	San Diego St.	0	0	13
63	Hal Garner LB · Utah St. · 67 games	LB	BUF	Utah St.	0	0	67
64	Ervin Randle LB · Baylor · 105 games	LB	TAM	Baylor	0	0	105
65	George Little DE · Iowa · 39 games	DE	MIA	Iowa	0	0	39
67	Donnie Elder DB · Memphis · 82 games	DB	NYJ	Memphis	0	0	82
68	Jack Del Rio LB · USC · 1 Pro Bowl · 160 games	LB	NOR	USC	1	0	160
69	John Hendy DB · Long Beach St. · 16 games	DB	SDG	Long Beach St.	0	0	16
70	Sean Thomas DB · TCU · 11 games	DB	CIN	TCU	0	0	11
74	Liffort Hobley DB · LSU · 84 games	DB	PIT	LSU	0	0	84
80	Stefon Adams DB · East Carolina · 65 games	DB	RAI	East Carolina	0	0	65
83	Alex Moyer LB · Northwestern · 13 games	LB	MIA	Northwestern	0	0	13
84	Audray McMillian DB · Houston · 1 Pro Bowl · 1 All-Pro · 123 games	DB	NWE	Houston	1	1	123

Round 4

#	Player	Pos	Team	College	Pro Bowls	All-Pros	Games
87	Tom Briehl LB · Stanford · 19 games	LB	HOU	Stanford	0	0	19
88	Willie Broughton DT · Miami (FL) · 111 games	DT	IND	Miami (FL)	0	0	111
90	Kevin Hancock LB · Baylor · 1 games	LB	DET	Baylor	0	0	1
91	Mike Smith DB · Texas-El Paso · 29 games	DB	MIA	Texas-El Paso	0	0	29
92	Mike Heaven DB · Illinois	DB	TAM	Illinois	0	0	—
95	Billy Allen DB · Florida St.	DB	NOR	Florida St.	0	0	—
97	Anthony Tuggle DB · Nicholls St. · 4 games	DB	CIN	Nicholls St.	0	0	4
106	Kyle Morrell DB · BYU · 5 games	DB	MIN	BYU	0	0	5
107	Jamie Kimmel LB · Syracuse · 31 games	LB	RAI	Syracuse	0	0	31

Round 5

#	Player	Pos	Team	College	Pro Bowls	All-Pros	Games
113	Kevin Greene★ LB · Auburn · 5 Pro Bowls · 2 All-Pros · 228 games	LB	RAM	Auburn	5	2	228
120	Troy Benson LB · Pittsburgh · 58 games	LB	NYJ	Pittsburgh	0	0	58
121	Dwayne Jiles LB · Texas Tech · 61 games	LB	PHI	Texas Tech	0	0	61
122	Raphel Cherry DB · Hawaii · 42 games	DB	WAS	Hawaii	0	0	42
124	Brian Luft DT · USC	DT	NYJ	USC	0	0	—
125	Brian Noble LB · Arizona St. · 117 games	LB	GNB	Arizona St.	0	0	117
127	Tony Degrate NT · Texas · 1 games	NT	CIN	Texas	0	0	1
128	Arnold Brown DB · North Carolina Central · 9 games	DB	SEA	North Carolina Central	0	0	9
129	Lee Davis DB · Mississippi · 10 games	DB	CIN	Mississippi	0	0	10
133	Frank Bush LB · North Carolina St. · 19 games	LB	HOU	North Carolina St.	0	0	19
136	Cam Jacobs LB · Kentucky · 3 games	LB	PIT	Kentucky	0	0	3

Round 6

#	Player	Pos	Team	College	Pro Bowls	All-Pros	Games
141	Mike Hamby DE · Utah St. · 16 games	DE	BUF	Utah St.	0	0	16
144	Kurt Ploeger DE · Gustavus Adolphus · 5 games	DE	DAL	Gustavus Adolphus	0	0	5
149	John Bostic DB · Bethune-Cookman · 29 games	DB	KAN	Bethune-Cookman	0	0	29
150	Terry Lewis DB · Michigan St. · 10 games	DB	SDG	Michigan St.	0	0	10
152	Reggie Pleasant DB · Clemson · 3 games	DB	ATL	Clemson	0	0	3
153	Joe Krakoski LB · Washington · 8 games	LB	HOU	Washington	0	0	8
160	Gregg Carr LB · Auburn · 57 games	LB	PIT	Auburn	0	0	57
164	Tim Newton DT · Florida · 108 games	DT	MIN	Florida	0	0	108
165	Mark Pembrook DB · Cal State-Fullerton	DB	NYG	Cal State-Fullerton	0	0	—
166	Rich Miano DB · Hawaii · 135 games	DB	NYJ	Hawaii	0	0	135

Round 7

#	Player	Pos	Team	College	Pro Bowls	All-Pros	Games
169	Ron Pitts DB · UCLA · 66 games	DB	BUF	UCLA	0	0	66
171	Eric Wilson LB · Maryland · 17 games	LB	GNB	Maryland	0	0	17
174	Tony Staten DB · Angelo State (TX)	DB	DET	Angelo State (TX)	0	0	—
176	Mike Prior DB · Illinois St. · 198 games	DB	TAM	Illinois St.	0	0	198
180	Vince Thompson DE · Missouri Western St.	DE	KAN	Missouri Western St.	0	0	—
184	Jim Herrmann DE · BYU	DE	DAL	BYU	0	0	—
190	Charles Bennett DE · Louisiana · 3 games	DE	CHI	Louisiana	0	0	3
191	Bret Clark DB · Nebraska · 29 games	DB	RAI	Nebraska	0	0	29
194	Dallas Cameron DT · Miami (FL)	DT	DEN	Miami (FL)	0	0	—
196	Mark Fellows LB · Montana St. · 3 games	LB	SDG	Montana St.	0	0	3

Round 8

#	Player	Pos	Team	College	Pro Bowls	All-Pros	Games
198	Nikita Blair LB · Texas-El Paso	LB	MIN	Texas-El Paso	0	0	—
201	Ashley Lee DB · Virginia Tech	DB	ATL	Virginia Tech	0	0	—
205	Tom Polley LB · UNLV · 4 games	LB	PHI	UNLV	0	0	4
206	Joe Kohlbrand LB · Miami (FL) · 72 games	LB	NOR	Miami (FL)	0	0	72
208	Matt Monger LB · Oklahoma St. · 56 games	LB	NYJ	Oklahoma St.	0	0	56
209	Ken Stills DB · Wisconsin · 77 games	DB	GNB	Wisconsin	0	0	77
211	Dave Strobel LB · Iowa	LB	CIN	Iowa	0	0	—
215	Ronnie Washington LB · La-Monroe · 20 games	LB	ATL	La-Monroe	0	0	20
219	Barry Wilburn DB · Mississippi · 1 All-Pro · 91 games	DB	WAS	Mississippi	0	1	91
220	Leonard Wingate DT · South Carolina St. · 1 games	DT	RAI	South Carolina St.	0	0	1
222	Eric Riley DB · Florida St.	DB	DEN	Florida St.	0	0	—
224	Milford Hodge DE · Washington St. · 50 games	DE	NWE	Washington St.	0	0	50

Round 9

#	Player	Pos	Team	College	Pro Bowls	All-Pros	Games
225	Glenn Jones DB · Norfolk St.	DB	BUF	Norfolk St.	0	0	—
228	Micah Moon LB · North Carolina	LB	ATL	North Carolina	0	0	—
230	June James LB · Texas · 27 games	LB	DET	Texas	0	0	27
233	Joe Drake NT · Arizona · 19 games	NT	PHI	Arizona	0	0	19
236	Earl Johnson DB · South Carolina · 5 games	DB	NOR	South Carolina	0	0	5
237	Mike Armentrout DB · Missouri State	DB	KAN	Missouri State	0	0	—
238	Keith Cruise DE · Northwestern	DE	CIN	Northwestern	0	0	—
240	Frank Wright DT · South Carolina	DT	NYG	South Carolina	0	0	—
241	Fred Small LB · Washington · 16 games	LB	PIT	Washington	0	0	16
242	Andre Harris DB · Minnesota	DB	PIT	Minnesota	0	0	—
243	Scott Strasburger LB · Nebraska	LB	DAL	Nebraska	0	0	—
245	Gary Swanson LB · Cal Poly-San Luis Obispo	LB	RAM	Cal Poly-San Luis Obispo	0	0	—
246	Chris Sydnor DB · Penn St.	DB	RAI	Penn St.	0	0	—
248	Bob Otto DE · Idaho St. · 7 games	DE	SEA	Idaho St.	0	0	7
249	Daryl Smith DB · North Alabama · 15 games	DB	DEN	North Alabama	0	0	15
251	Adam Hinds DB · Oklahoma St.	DB	MIA	Oklahoma St.	0	0	—

Round 10

#	Player	Pos	Team	College	Pro Bowls	All-Pros	Games
255	Mike Golic DT · Notre Dame · 115 games	DT	HOU	Notre Dame	0	0	115
256	Andre Pinesett DT · Cal State-Fullerton	DT	IND	Cal State-Fullerton	0	0	—
261	Mark Kelso DB · William & Mary · 99 games	DB	PHI	William & Mary	0	0	99
262	Kerry Glenn DB · Minnesota · 74 games	DB	NYJ	Minnesota	0	0	74
264	David King DB · Auburn · 4 games	DB	SDG	Auburn	0	0	4
265	Bernard King LB · Syracuse	LB	CIN	Syracuse	0	0	—
266	Ronnie Burgess DB · Wake Forest · 7 games	DB	GNB	Wake Forest	0	0	7
272	Gregg Dubroc LB · LSU	LB	NYG	LSU	0	0	—
273	Pat Coryatt DT · Baylor	DT	CHI	Baylor	0	0	—
275	Reggie McKenzie LB · Tennessee · 60 games	LB	RAI	Tennessee	0	0	60
276	Albert Myres DB · Tulsa	DB	RAI	Tulsa	0	0	—
278	Ron Anderson LB · SMU	LB	DEN	SMU	0	0	—
279	Mike Pendleton DB · Indiana	DB	MIA	Indiana	0	0	—
280	James Bowers DB · Memphis	DB	SEA	Memphis	0	0	—

Round 11

#	Player	Pos	Team	College	Pro Bowls	All-Pros	Games
282	James Seawright LB · South Carolina	LB	BUF	South Carolina	0	0	—
283	Tim Williams DB · North Carolina A&T	DB	MIN	North Carolina A&T	0	0	—
284	John Ayres DB · Illinois	DB	ATL	Illinois	0	0	—
286	Kevin Harris DB · Georgia	DB	DET	Georgia	0	0	—
291	Jeff Smith DT · Kentucky	DT	SDG	Kentucky	0	0	—
292	Brad White DE · Texas Tech	DE	NYJ	Texas Tech	0	0	—
297	Neal Dellocono LB · UCLA	LB	DAL	UCLA	0	0	—
299	Allen Young DB · Virginia Tech	DB	NYG	Virginia Tech	0	0	—
300	Terry Matichak DB · Missouri	DB	PIT	Missouri	0	0	—
301	Kevin Brown DB · Northwestern	DB	RAM	Northwestern	0	0	—
302	Jim Morrissey LB · Michigan St. · 114 games	LB	CHI	Michigan St.	0	0	114
304	Garry Kimble DB · Sam Houston St. · 3 games	DB	WAS	Sam Houston St.	0	0	3
305	Louis Cooper LB · Western Carolina · 102 games	LB	SEA	Western Carolina	0	0	102
308	David Wood DE · Arizona	DE	SFO	Arizona	0	0	—

Round 12

#	Player	Pos	Team	College	Pro Bowls	All-Pros	Games
309	Dean Hamel DT · Tulsa · 88 games	DT	WAS	Tulsa	0	0	88
310	Byron Jones DT · Tulsa	DT	MIN	Tulsa	0	0	—
311	Mark Vonder Haar DT · Minnesota	DT	HOU	Minnesota	0	0	—
316	Jim Rockford DB · Oklahoma · 1 games	DB	TAM	Oklahoma	0	0	1
317	Todd Russell DB · Boston Col.	DB	PHI	Boston Col.	0	0	—
318	Tony Simmons DE · Tennessee · 16 games	DE	SDG	Tennessee	0	0	16
320	Treg Songy DB · Tulane · 2 games	DB	NOR	Tulane	0	0	2
324	Karl Jordan LB · Vanderbilt	LB	DAL	Vanderbilt	0	0	—
325	Lonnie Young DB · Michigan St. · 147 games	DB	STL	Michigan St.	0	0	147
326	Herb Welch DB · UCLA · 79 games	DB	NYG	UCLA	0	0	79
327	Jeff Sanchez DB · Georgia	DB	PIT	Georgia	0	0	—
330	Jim Melka LB · Wisconsin · 1 games	LB	TAM	Wisconsin	0	0	1
331	Bryant Winn LB · Houston · 3 games	LB	WAS	Houston	0	0	3
332	Raymond Polk DB · Oklahoma St.	DB	RAI	Oklahoma St.	0	0	—
335	Ray Noble DB · California	DB	MIA	California	0	0	—
336	Donald Chumley DT · Georgia	DT	SFO	Georgia	0	0	—

Source: nflverse draft_picks release. Pro Bowls / All-Pros / Games are career totals · ★ = Pro Football Hall of Fame.