1988 NFL Draft
333 picks · 12 rounds · Showing 165
Round 1
| # | Player | Team |
|---|---|---|
| 4 | Paul Gruber T · Wisconsin · 183 G | TAM |
| 6 | WR · Notre Dame · 9 PB · 255 G | RAI |
| 7 | Sterling Sharpe★ WR · South Carolina · 5 PB · 3 AP · 112 G | GNB |
| 8 | Dave Cadigan G · USC · 82 G | NYJ |
| 10 | Eric Moore G · Indiana · 84 G | NYG |
| 11 | Michael Irvin★ WR · Miami (FL) · 5 PB · 1 AP · 159 G | DAL |
| 13 | Keith Jackson TE · Oklahoma · 5 PB · 3 AP · 129 G | PHI |
| 14 | Gaston Green RB · UCLA · 1 PB · 58 G | RAM |
| 15 | WR · Tennessee · 5 PB · 155 G | SDG |
| 17 | John Stephens RB · Northwestern St. (LA) · 1 PB · 88 G | NWE |
| 19 | G · Arizona St. · 12 PB · 7 AP · 222 G | MIN |
| 20 | Aaron Cox WR · Arizona St. · 82 G | RAM |
| 22 | Lorenzo White RB · Michigan St. · 1 PB · 107 G | HOU |
| 23 | Brad Muster RB · Stanford · 95 G | CHI |
| 24 | Craig Heyward RB · Pittsburgh · 1 PB · 149 G | NOR |
| 27 | Wendell Davis WR · LSU · 81 G | CHI |
Round 2
| # | Player | Team |
|---|---|---|
| 31 | Ickey Woods RB · UNLV · 37 G | CIN |
| 32 | Pat Carter TE · Florida St. · 154 G | DET |
| 36 | T · Michigan · 1 PB · 197 G | NYG |
| 38 | Tony Jeffery RB · TCU · 3 G | PHO |
| 40 | RB · Oklahoma St. · 5 PB · 2 AP · 182 G | BUF |
| 44 | Dermontti Dawson★ C · Kentucky · 7 PB · 6 AP · 184 G | PIT |
| 45 | Gerald Perry T · Southern · 97 G | DEN |
| 46 | Flipper Anderson WR · UCLA · 114 G | RAM |
| 49 | Brian Blades WR · Miami (FL) · 1 PB · 156 G | SEA |
| 52 | Brett Perriman WR · Miami (FL) · 153 G | NOR |
| 53 | Lars Tate RB · Georgia · 33 G | TAM |
Round 3
| # | Player | Team |
|---|---|---|
| 56 | Alex Higdon TE · Ohio St. · 3 G | ATL |
| 58 | Ray Roundtree WR · Penn St. · 4 G | DET |
| 60 | Quinn Early WR · Iowa · 179 G | SDG |
| 61 | Keith Woodside RB · Texas A&M · 64 G | GNB |
| 64 | Matt Patchan T · Miami (FL) | PHI |
| 65 | Bernard Ford WR · Central Florida · 24 G | BUF |
| 66 | Mike Oliphant RB · Puget Sound · 26 G | WAS |
| 67 | Mark Hutson G · Oklahoma | DAL |
| 68 | QB · Ohio St. · 1 PB · 1 AP · 220 G | PHO |
| 69 | Tom Rehder T · Notre Dame · 40 G | NWE |
| 70 | Chuck Lanza C · Notre Dame · 27 G | PIT |
| 73 | Ferrell Edmunds TE · Maryland · 2 PB · 89 G | MIA |
| 75 | Tommy Kane WR · Syracuse · 57 G | SEA |
| 76 | QB · Washington · 2 PB · 180 G | IND |
Round 4
| # | Player | Team |
|---|---|---|
| 86 | John Bruhin G · Tennessee · 49 G | TAM |
| 93 | Stacy Searels T · Auburn | SDG |
| 94 | Dave Widell C · Boston Col. · 156 G | DAL |
| 96 | J.R. Ambrose WR · Mississippi | KAN |
| 97 | Sammy Martin WR · LSU · 48 G | NWE |
| 98 | David Richards G · UCLA · 135 G | SDG |
| 99 | Greg Johnson T · Oklahoma · 1 G | MIA |
| 101 | Kevin Harmon RB · Iowa · 9 G | SEA |
| 105 | James Thornton TE · Cal State-Fullerton · 96 G | CHI |
| 106 | Lydell Carr RB · Oklahoma · 5 G | NOR |
| 108 | Todd Kalis G · Arizona St. · 103 G | MIN |
| 109 | Jamie Morris RB · Michigan · 33 G | WAS |
Round 5
| # | Player | Team |
|---|---|---|
| 111 | Eric Andolsek G · LSU · 61 G | DET |
| 112 | Greg Scales TE · Wake Forest · 44 G | NOR |
| 113 | William Howard RB · Tennessee · 31 G | TAM |
| 114 | Herb Wester T · Iowa | CIN |
| 115 | Troy Wolkow G · Minnesota | NWE |
| 117 | Robert Delpino RB · Missouri · 88 G | RAM |
| 119 | Mike Withycombe G · Fresno St. · 30 G | NYJ |
| 130 | Chris Verhulst TE · Cal State-Chico · 28 G | HOU |
| 132 | Tony Jordan RB · Kansas St. · 22 G | PHO |
Round 6
| # | Player | Team |
|---|---|---|
| 138 | George Thomas WR · UNLV · 51 G | ATL |
| 139 | James Saxon FB · San Jose St. · 111 G | KAN |
| 140 | Houston Hoover G · Jackson St. · 98 G | ATL |
| 141 | Paul Jetton G · Texas · 30 G | CIN |
| 142 | Carl Painter RB · Hampton · 27 G | DET |
| 145 | David Houle G · Michigan St. | NYG |
| 147 | Keith Jones RB · Nebraska · 16 G | RAM |
| 148 | Jon Phillips G · Oklahoma | PHO |
| 149 | Don McPherson QB · Syracuse | PHI |
| 151 | Scott Secules QB · Virginia · 57 G | DAL |
| 153 | Melvin Bratton RB · Miami (FL) | MIA |
| 154 | TE · Virginia Tech · 14 G | NWE |
| 155 | Warren Williams RB · Miami (FL) · 71 G | PIT |
| 156 | George Cooper RB · Ohio St. | MIA |
| 159 | Stan Humphries QB · La-Monroe · 88 G | WAS |
| 162 | Bob Sims G · Florida | NOR |
Round 7
| # | Player | Team |
|---|---|---|
| 166 | Michael Haynes WR · Northern Arizona · 147 G | ATL |
| 167 | Kerry Goode RB · Alabama · 15 G | TAM |
| 169 | Jeff James WR · Stanford | DET |
| 172 | Gary Patton RB · Eastern Michigan | NYJ |
| 174 | Pat Kelly TE · Syracuse · 41 G | DEN |
| 175 | Mike Perez QB · San Jose St. | NYG |
| 176 | Todd White WR · Cal State-Fullerton | PHI |
| 177 | Tim Borcky T · Memphis | BUF |
| 178 | Owen Hooven T · Oregon St. | DAL |
| 179 | Ernie Jones WR · Indiana · 83 G | PHO |
| 180 | Kerwin Bell QB · Florida · 1 G | MIA |
| 181 | Darryl Usher WR · Illinois · 13 G | NWE |
| 182 | Marc Zeno WR · Tulane | PIT |
| 183 | Brad Beckman TE · Nebraska-Omaha · 24 G | MIN |
| 184 | Bo Wright RB · Alabama | BUF |
| 186 | Danta Whitaker TE · Miss. Valley St. · 27 G | NYG |
| 189 | Caesar Rentie T · Oklahoma · 5 G | CHI |
| 192 | Garry Frank G · Mississippi St. | DEN |
Round 8
| # | Player | Team |
|---|---|---|
| 197 | Alfredo Roberts TE · Miami (FL) · 80 G | KAN |
| 198 | Anthony Simpson RB · East Carolina | TAM |
| 199 | Mike Alexander WR · Penn St. · 19 G | RAI |
| 200 | Patrick Collins RB · Oklahoma · 5 G | GNB |
| 201 | Darryl Franklin WR · Washington | RAM |
| 203 | Keith Neubert TE · Nebraska · 17 G | NYJ |
| 205 | Mark Higgs RB · Kentucky · 90 G | DAL |
| 207 | David Smith RB · Western Kentucky | PHI |
| 211 | Mike Hinnant TE · Temple · 36 G | PIT |
| 212 | Harry Galbreath G · Tennessee · 141 G | MIA |
| 214 | David Viaene C · Minnesota-Duluth · 21 G | HOU |
| 215 | Robert Tyler TE · South Carolina St. · 9 G | SEA |
| 216 | J.J. Birden WR · Oregon · 93 G | CLE |
| 217 | Harvey Reed RB · Howard | CHI |
| 218 | Glenn Derby T · Wisconsin · 7 G | NOR |
| 219 | Larry Clarkson T · Montana | SFO |
| 220 | Louis Cheek T · Texas A&M · 45 G | MIA |
| 221 | Darryl McGill RB · Wake Forest | WAS |
Round 9
| # | Player | Team |
|---|---|---|
| 222 | James Primus RB · UCLA · 21 G | ATL |
| 224 | Azizuddin Abdur-Ra'oof WR · Maryland | KAN |
| 227 | Reggie Ware RB · Auburn | RAI |
| 228 | Neal Wilkinson TE · James Madison | GNB |
| 230 | Ralph Tamm G · West Chester · 121 G | NYJ |
| 232 | Brian Bedford WR · California | DAL |
| 233 | Scott Dill T · Memphis · 110 G | PHO |
| 234 | Todd Irvin T · Mississippi | DET |
| 236 | Gordie Lockbaum RB · Holy Cross | PIT |
| 238 | Joey Howard T · Tennessee · 9 G | SDG |
| 245 | Rogie Magee WR · LSU | CHI |
| 248 | Mel Farr RB · UCLA · 1 G | DEN |
Round 10
| # | Player | Team |
|---|---|---|
| 250 | Stan Clayton G · Penn St. · 26 G | ATL |
| 251 | Kenny Gamble RB · Colgate · 19 G | KAN |
| 252 | John Jackson T · Eastern Kentucky · 203 G | PIT |
| 254 | Paco Craig WR · UCLA · 8 G | DET |
| 255 | Newt Harrell T · West Texas A&M | RAI |
| 256 | Bud Keyes QB · Wisconsin | GNB |
| 258 | R.C. Mullin T · Louisiana | RAM |
| 260 | Andy Schillinger WR · Miami (OH) · 3 G | PHO |
| 264 | Brian Habib G · Washington · 174 G | MIN |
| 265 | Steve Wilkes TE · Appalachian St. | NYG |
| 267 | Rodney Lossow C · Wisconsin | NWE |
| 268 | Channing Williams RB · Arizona St. | DEN |
| 271 | Marco Johnson WR · Hawaii | HOU |
| 273 | Joel Porter G · Baylor | CHI |
| 274 | Todd Santos QB · San Diego St. | NOR |
| 277 | Henry Brown T · Ohio St. | WAS |
Round 11
| # | Player | Team |
|---|---|---|
| 278 | James Milling WR · Maryland · 24 G | ATL |
| 279 | Frank Pillow WR · Tennessee St. · 34 G | TAM |
| 281 | Danny McCoin QB · Cincinnati | DET |
| 282 | Danny McManus QB · Florida St. | KAN |
| 283 | David Weber QB | RAI |
| 284 | Rick McLeod T · Washington | SEA |
| 285 | Ed Miller C · Pittsburgh | SDG |
| 286 | Greg Harris WR · Troy | NYG |
| 292 | Tom Kelleher RB · Holy Cross | MIA |
| 294 | Marvin Allen RB · Tulane · 37 G | NWE |
| 297 | Donnie Dee TE · Tulsa · 17 G | IND |
| 300 | Hendley Hawkins WR · Nebraska | CLE |
| 302 | Gary Couch WR · Minnesota | NOR |
| 304 | Richard Calvin RB · Washington St. | DEN |
Round 12
| # | Player | Team |
|---|---|---|
| 307 | Carl Parker WR · Vanderbilt · 6 G | CIN |
| 308 | Aatron Kenney WR · Wisconsin–Stevens Point | IND |
| 309 | John Driscoll T · New Hampshire | BUF |
| 311 | Greg Kunkel G · Kentucky | RAI |
| 312 | Scott Bolton WR · Auburn · 4 G | GNB |
| 320 | TE · LSU · 193 G | MIA |
| 326 | Dave Des Rochers T · San Diego St. | SEA |
| 328 | Steve Slayden QB · Duke | CLE |
| 333 | Jeff Beathard WR · Southern Oregon | RAM |
Source: nflverse draft_picks release. PB = Pro Bowls · AP = All-Pro selections · G = career games · ★ = Hall of Fame.