1998 NFL Draft

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Round 1

#	Player	Pos	Team	College	Pro Bowls	All-Pros	Games
1	Peyton Manning★ QB · Tennessee · 14 Pro Bowls · 7 All-Pros · 266 games	QB	IND	Tennessee	14	7	266
2	Ryan Leaf QB · Washington St. · 25 games	QB	SDG	Washington St.	0	0	25
3	Andre Wadsworth DE · Florida St. · 36 games	DE	ARI	Florida St.	0	0	36
4	Charles Woodson★ DB · Michigan · 9 Pro Bowls · 3 All-Pros · 254 games	DB	OAK	Michigan	9	3	254
5	Curtis Enis RB · Penn St. · 36 games	RB	CHI	Penn St.	0	0	36
6	Grant Wistrom DE · Nebraska · 132 games	DE	STL	Nebraska	0	0	132
7	Kyle Turley T · San Diego St. · 1 All-Pro · 109 games	T	NOR	San Diego St.	0	1	109
8	Greg Ellis DE · North Carolina · 1 Pro Bowl · 176 games	DE	DAL	North Carolina	1	0	176
9	Fred Taylor RB · Florida · 1 Pro Bowl · 153 games	RB	JAX	Florida	1	0	153
10	Duane Starks DB · Miami (FL) · 97 games	DB	BAL	Miami (FL)	0	0	97
11	Tra Thomas T · Florida St. · 3 Pro Bowls · 174 games	T	PHI	Florida St.	3	0	174
12	Keith Brooking LB · Georgia Tech · 5 Pro Bowls · 225 games	LB	ATL	Georgia Tech	5	0	225
13	Takeo Spikes LB · Auburn · 2 Pro Bowls · 1 All-Pro · 219 games	LB	CIN	Auburn	2	1	219
14	Jason Peter DE · Nebraska · 38 games	DE	CAR	Nebraska	0	0	38
15	Anthony Simmons LB · Clemson · 87 games	LB	SEA	Clemson	0	0	87
16	Kevin Dyson WR · Utah · 59 games	WR	TEN	Utah	0	0	59
17	Brian Simmons LB · North Carolina · 137 games	LB	CIN	North Carolina	0	0	137
18	Robert Edwards RB · Georgia · 28 games	RB	NWE	Georgia	0	0	28
19	Vonnie Holliday DE · North Carolina · 214 games	DE	GNB	North Carolina	0	0	214
20	Terry Fair DB · Tennessee · 60 games	DB	DET	Tennessee	0	0	60
21	Randy Moss★ WR · Marshall · 6 Pro Bowls · 4 All-Pros · 218 games	WR	MIN	Marshall	6	4	218
22	Tebucky Jones DB · Syracuse · 109 games	DB	NWE	Syracuse	0	0	109
23	Mo Collins G · Florida · 71 games	G	OAK	Florida	0	0	71
24	Shaun Williams DB · UCLA · 104 games	DB	NYG	UCLA	0	0	104
25	Donovin Darius DB · Syracuse · 118 games	DB	JAX	Syracuse	0	0	118
26	Alan Faneca★ G · LSU · 9 Pro Bowls · 6 All-Pros · 206 games	G	PIT	LSU	9	6	206
27	Victor Riley T · Auburn · 111 games	T	KAN	Auburn	0	0	111
28	R.W. McQuarters DB · Oklahoma St. · 156 games	DB	SFO	Oklahoma St.	0	0	156
29	John Avery RB · Mississippi · 29 games	RB	MIA	Mississippi	0	0	29
30	Marcus Nash WR · Tennessee · 11 games	WR	DEN	Tennessee	0	0	11

Round 2

#	Player	Pos	Team	College	Pro Bowls	All-Pros	Games
31	Leon Bender DT · Washington St.	DT	OAK	Washington St.	0	0	—
32	Jerome Pathon WR · Washington · 100 games	WR	IND	Washington	0	0	100
33	Corey Chavous DB · Vanderbilt · 1 Pro Bowl · 171 games	DB	ARI	Vanderbilt	1	0	171
34	Jacquez Green WR · Florida · 66 games	WR	TAM	Florida	0	0	66
35	Tony Parrish DB · Washington · 131 games	DB	CHI	Washington	0	0	131
36	Anthony Clement T · Louisiana · 128 games	T	ARI	Louisiana	0	0	128
37	Robert Holcombe RB · Illinois · 97 games	RB	STL	Illinois	0	0	97
38	Flozell Adams T · Michigan St. · 5 Pro Bowls · 198 games	T	DAL	Michigan St.	5	0	198
39	Sam Cowart LB · Florida St. · 1 Pro Bowl · 100 games	LB	BUF	Florida St.	1	0	100
40	Cam Cleeland TE · Washington · 89 games	TE	NOR	Washington	0	0	89
41	Jeremy Staat DE · Arizona St. · 31 games	DE	PIT	Arizona St.	0	0	31
42	Patrick Johnson WR · Oregon · 70 games	WR	BAL	Oregon	0	0	70
43	Artrell Hawkins DB · Cincinnati · 122 games	DB	CIN	Cincinnati	0	0	122
44	Patrick Surtain DB · Southern Miss · 3 Pro Bowls · 1 All-Pro · 163 games	DB	MIA	Southern Miss	3	1	163
45	Brian Kelly DB · USC · 141 games	DB	TAM	USC	0	0	141
46	Samari Rolle DB · Florida St. · 1 Pro Bowl · 1 All-Pro · 149 games	DB	TEN	Florida St.	1	1	149
47	Todd Weiner T · Kansas St. · 152 games	T	SEA	Kansas St.	0	0	152
48	Stephen Alexander TE · Oklahoma · 1 Pro Bowl · 118 games	TE	WAS	Oklahoma	1	0	118
49	Kenny Mixon DE · LSU · 105 games	DE	MIA	LSU	0	0	105
50	Germane Crowell WR · Virginia · 54 games	WR	DET	Virginia	0	0	54
51	Kailee Wong LB · Stanford · 123 games	LB	MIN	Stanford	0	0	123
52	Tony Simmons WR · Wisconsin · 49 games	WR	NWE	Wisconsin	0	0	49
53	Bob Hallen G · Kent St. · 86 games	G	ATL	Kent St.	0	0	86
54	Rod Rutledge TE · Alabama · 70 games	TE	NWE	Alabama	0	0	70
55	Joe Jurevicius WR · Penn St. · 133 games	WR	NYG	Penn St.	0	0	133
56	Dorian Boose DE · Washington St. · 44 games	DE	NYJ	Washington St.	0	0	44
57	Cordell Taylor DB · Hampton · 13 games	DB	JAX	Hampton	0	0	13
58	Jeremy Newberry C · California · 2 Pro Bowls · 120 games	C	SFO	California	2	0	120
59	Mikhael Ricks TE · S.F. Austin · 82 games	TE	SDG	S.F. Austin	0	0	82
60	Charlie Batch QB · Eastern Michigan · 81 games	QB	DET	Eastern Michigan	0	0	81
61	Eric Brown DB · Mississippi St. · 97 games	DB	DEN	Mississippi St.	0	0	97

Round 3

#	Player	Pos	Team	College	Pro Bowls	All-Pros	Games
62	Chuck Wiley DE · LSU · 79 games	DE	CAR	LSU	0	0	79
63	Jon Ritchie FB · Stanford · 94 games	FB	OAK	Stanford	0	0	94
64	Olin Kreutz C · Washington · 6 Pro Bowls · 1 All-Pro · 195 games	C	CHI	Washington	6	1	195
65	Leonard Little DE · Tennessee · 1 Pro Bowl · 1 All-Pro · 147 games	DE	STL	Tennessee	1	1	147
66	Chris Conrad T · Fresno St. · 17 games	T	PIT	Fresno St.	0	0	17
67	Scott Frost DB · Nebraska · 59 games	DB	NYJ	Nebraska	0	0	59
68	Robert Hicks T · Mississippi St. · 37 games	T	BUF	Mississippi St.	0	0	37
69	Skip Hicks RB · UCLA · 38 games	RB	WAS	UCLA	0	0	38
70	Brian Alford WR · Purdue · 4 games	WR	NYG	Purdue	0	0	4
71	E.G. Green WR · Florida St. · 29 games	WR	IND	Florida St.	0	0	29
72	Jeremiah Trotter LB · S.F. Austin · 4 Pro Bowls · 1 All-Pro · 147 games	LB	PHI	S.F. Austin	4	1	147
73	Mitch Marrow DE · Pennsylvania	DE	CAR	Pennsylvania	0	0	—
74	Jammi German WR · Miami (FL) · 35 games	WR	ATL	Miami (FL)	0	0	35
75	Steve Foley LB · La-Monroe · 96 games	LB	CIN	La-Monroe	0	0	96
76	Ahman Green RB · Nebraska · 4 Pro Bowls · 148 games	RB	SEA	Nebraska	4	0	148
77	Dainon Sidney DB · Ala-Birmingham · 50 games	DB	TEN	Ala-Birmingham	0	0	50
78	Mike Goff G · Iowa · 171 games	G	CIN	Iowa	0	0	171
79	Brad Jackson LB · Cincinnati · 50 games	LB	MIA	Cincinnati	0	0	50
80	Ramos McDonald DB · New Mexico · 32 games	DB	MIN	New Mexico	0	0	32
81	Chris Floyd RB · Michigan · 42 games	RB	NWE	Michigan	0	0	42
82	Larry Shannon WR · East Carolina · 2 games	WR	MIA	East Carolina	0	0	2
83	Greg Spires DE · Florida St. · 147 games	DE	NWE	Florida St.	0	0	147
84	Jamie Duncan LB · Vanderbilt · 96 games	LB	TAM	Vanderbilt	0	0	96
85	Allen Rossum DB · Notre Dame · 1 Pro Bowl · 157 games	DB	PHI	Notre Dame	1	0	157
86	Jonathan Quinn QB · Middle Tenn. St. · 17 games	QB	JAX	Middle Tenn. St.	0	0	17
87	Kevin Williams DB · Oklahoma St. · 43 games	DB	NYJ	Oklahoma St.	0	0	43
88	Rashaan Shehee RB · Washington · 25 games	RB	KAN	Washington	0	0	25
89	Chris Ruhman T · Texas A&M · 11 games	T	SFO	Texas A&M	0	0	11
90	Jonathan Brown DE · Tennessee · 7 games	DE	GNB	Tennessee	0	0	7
91	Brian Griese QB · Michigan · 1 Pro Bowl · 93 games	QB	DEN	Michigan	1	0	93
92	Hines Ward WR · Georgia · 4 Pro Bowls · 217 games	WR	PIT	Georgia	4	0	217

Round 4

#	Player	Pos	Team	College	Pro Bowls	Games
93	Steve McKinney C · Texas A&M · 143 games	C	IND	Texas A&M	0	143
94	Alonzo Mayes TE · Oklahoma St. · 37 games	TE	CHI	Oklahoma St.	0	37
95	Michael Pittman RB · Fresno St. · 151 games	RB	ARI	Fresno St.	0	151
96	Az-Zahir Hakim WR · San Diego St. · 110 games	WR	STL	San Diego St.	0	110
97	Fred Weary DB · Florida · 83 games	DB	NOR	Florida	0	83
98	Roland Williams TE · Syracuse · 94 games	TE	STL	Syracuse	0	94
99	Julian Pittman DE · Florida St. · 2 games	DE	NOR	Florida St.	0	2
100	Michael Myers DT · Alabama · 138 games	DT	DAL	Alabama	0	138
101	Tavian Banks RB · Iowa · 14 games	RB	JAX	Iowa	0	14
102	Lorenzo Bromell DE · Clemson · 77 games	DE	MIA	Clemson	0	77
103	Omar Brown DB · North Carolina · 15 games	DB	ATL	North Carolina	0	15
104	Todd Washington G · Virginia Tech · 97 games	G	TAM	Virginia Tech	0	97
105	Glen Steele DT · Michigan · 90 games	DT	CIN	Michigan	0	90
106	Donald Hayes WR · Wisconsin · 63 games	WR	CAR	Wisconsin	0	63
107	Joe Salave'a DT · Arizona · 100 games	DT	TEN	Arizona	0	100
108	DeShone Myles LB · Nevada · 18 games	LB	SEA	Nevada	0	18
109	Gennaro DiNapoli C · Virginia Tech · 39 games	C	OAK	Virginia Tech	0	39
110	Kivuusama Mays LB · North Carolina · 30 games	LB	MIN	North Carolina	0	30
111	Jason Fabini T · Cincinnati · 152 games	T	NYJ	Cincinnati	0	152
112	Brandon Whiting DE · California · 93 games	DE	PHI	California	0	93
113	Shawn Barber LB · Richmond · 111 games	LB	WAS	Richmond	0	111
114	Tim Dwight WR · Iowa · 116 games	WR	ATL	Iowa	0	116
115	Leonta Rheams DT · Houston · 6 games	DT	NWE	Houston	0	6
116	Clarence Love DB · Toledo · 31 games	DB	PHI	Toledo	0	31
117	Deshea Townsend DB · Alabama · 191 games	DB	PIT	Alabama	0	191
118	Harry Deligianis DT · Youngstown St.	DT	JAX	Youngstown St.	0	—
119	Lance Schulters DB · Hofstra · 1 Pro Bowl · 121 games	DB	SFO	Hofstra	1	121
120	Greg Favors LB · Mississippi St. · 101 games	LB	KAN	Mississippi St.	0	101
121	Roosevelt Blackmon DB · Morris Brown · 20 games	DB	GNB	Morris Brown	0	20
122	Curtis Alexander RB · Alabama	RB	DEN	Alabama	0	—
123	Carlos King RB · North Carolina St. · 1 games	RB	PIT	North Carolina St.	0	1

Round 5

#	Player	Pos	Team	College	Pro Bowls	Games
124	Martin Chase DT · Oklahoma · 55 games	DT	BAL	Oklahoma	0	55
125	Terry Hardy TE · Southern Miss · 49 games	TE	ARI	Southern Miss	0	49
126	Cedric Harden DE · Florida A&M · 5 games	DE	SDG	Florida A&M	0	5
127	Jeremy Brigham TE · Washington · 47 games	TE	OAK	Washington	0	47
128	Robert Williams DB · North Carolina · 18 games	DB	KAN	North Carolina	0	18
129	Raymond Priester RB · Clemson	RB	STL	Clemson	0	—
130	Darren Hambrick LB · South Carolina · 76 games	LB	DAL	South Carolina	0	76
131	Jonathan Linton RB · North Carolina · 44 games	RB	BUF	North Carolina	0	44
132	Wilmont Perry RB · Livingstone · 13 games	RB	NOR	Livingstone	0	13
133	Ryan Sutter DB · Colorado · 1 games	DB	BAL	Colorado	0	1
134	Casey Dailey LB · Northwestern · 6 games	LB	NYJ	Northwestern	0	6
135	Antony Jordan LB · Vanderbilt · 27 games	LB	IND	Vanderbilt	0	27
136	Jerry Jensen LB · Washington · 10 games	LB	CAR	Washington	0	10
137	Jason Simmons DB · Arizona St. · 121 games	DB	PIT	Arizona St.	0	121
138	Oliver Ross T · Iowa St. · 89 games	T	DAL	Iowa St.	0	89
139	Benji Olson G · Washington · 152 games	G	TEN	Washington	0	152
140	Mark Fischer C · Purdue · 22 games	C	WAS	Purdue	0	22
141	Doug Karczewski G · Virginia	G	NYJ	Virginia	0	—
142	Ike Reese LB · Michigan St. · 1 Pro Bowl · 144 games	LB	PHI	Michigan St.	1	144
143	Scott Shaw G · Michigan St. · 2 games	G	MIA	Michigan St.	0	2
144	Kerry Cooks DB · Iowa · 9 games	DB	MIN	Iowa	0	9
145	Ron Merkerson LB · Colorado	LB	NWE	Colorado	0	—
146	Blake Spence TE · Oregon · 18 games	TE	NYJ	Oregon	0	18
147	Toby Myles T · Jackson St. · 11 games	T	NYG	Jackson St.	0	11
148	John Wade C · Marshall · 131 games	C	JAX	Marshall	0	131
149	Eric Bateman T · BYU	T	NYJ	BYU	0	—
150	Corey Bradford WR · Jackson St. · 114 games	WR	GNB	Jackson St.	0	114
151	Phil Ostrowski G · Penn St. · 28 games	G	SFO	Penn St.	0	28
152	Travian Smith LB · Oklahoma · 84 games	LB	OAK	Oklahoma	0	84
153	Chris Howard RB · Michigan · 22 games	RB	DEN	Michigan	0	22

Round 6

#	Player	Pos	Team	College	Pro Bowls	Games
154	Ron Rogers LB · Georgia Tech	LB	BAL	Georgia Tech	0	—
155	Clifford Ivory DB · Troy	DB	SDG	Troy	0	—
156	Scott McGarrahan DB · New Mexico · 108 games	DB	GNB	New Mexico	0	108
157	Chris Draft LB · Stanford · 150 games	LB	CHI	Stanford	0	150
158	Zack Walz LB · Dartmouth · 46 games	LB	ARI	Dartmouth	0	46
159	Glenn Rountree G · Clemson	G	STL	Clemson	0	—
160	Fred Coleman WR · Washington · 9 games	WR	BUF	Washington	0	9
161	Chris Bordano LB · SMU · 33 games	LB	NOR	SMU	0	33
162	Carl Hansen DE · Stanford · 5 games	DE	SEA	Stanford	0	5
163	Eric Ogbogu DE · Maryland · 90 games	DE	NYJ	Maryland	0	90
164	Sammy Williams T · Oklahoma · 29 games	T	BAL	Oklahoma	0	29
165	Damien Richardson DB · Arizona St. · 77 games	DB	CAR	Arizona St.	0	77
166	Elijah Williams DB · Florida · 50 games	DB	ATL	Florida	0	50
167	Jason Tucker WR · TCU · 31 games	WR	CIN	TCU	0	31
168	Lee Wiggins DB · South Carolina	DB	TEN	South Carolina	0	—
169	Bobby Shaw WR · California · 90 games	WR	SEA	California	0	90
170	Patrick Palmer WR · Northwestern St. (LA)	WR	WAS	Northwestern St. (LA)	0	—
171	Nathan Strikwerda C · Northwestern	C	MIA	Northwestern	0	—
172	John Dutton QB · Nevada	QB	MIA	Nevada	0	—
173	Matt Birk C · Harvard · 6 Pro Bowls · 210 games	C	MIN	Harvard	6	210
174	Chris Brazzell WR · Angelo State (TX) · 14 games	WR	NYJ	Angelo State (TX)	0	14
175	James Cannida DT · Nevada · 50 games	DT	TAM	Nevada	0	50
176	Harold Shaw RB · Southern Miss · 35 games	RB	NWE	Southern Miss	0	35
177	Todd Pollack TE · Boston Col.	TE	NYG	Boston Col.	0	—
178	Chris Fuamatu-Ma'afala RB · Utah · 73 games	RB	PIT	Utah	0	73
179	Lamanzer Williams DE · Minnesota · 2 games	DE	JAX	Minnesota	0	2
180	Fred Beasley FB · Auburn · 1 Pro Bowl · 114 games	FB	SFO	Auburn	1	114
181	Derrick Ransom DT · Cincinnati · 71 games	DT	KAN	Cincinnati	0	71
182	Kevin McLeod FB · Auburn · 8 games	FB	JAX	Auburn	0	8
183	Dustin Johnson FB · BYU · 1 games	FB	NYJ	BYU	0	1
184	Shevin Smith DB · Florida St. · 19 games	DB	TAM	Florida St.	0	19
185	Jamaal Alexander DB · Southern Miss	DB	DET	Southern Miss	0	—
186	Ryan Olson LB · Colorado	LB	PIT	Colorado	0	—
187	Matt Hasselbeck QB · Boston Col. · 3 Pro Bowls · 209 games	QB	GNB	Boston Col.	3	209
188	Izell Reese DB · Ala-Birmingham · 93 games	DB	DAL	Ala-Birmingham	0	93
189	Patrick Mannelly T · Duke · 245 games	T	CHI	Duke	0	245

Round 7

#	Player	Pos	Team	College	Games
190	Aaron Taylor G · Nebraska	G	IND	Nebraska	—
191	David Terrell DB · Texas-El Paso · 77 games	DB	WAS	Texas-El Paso	77
192	Alvis Whitted WR · North Carolina St. · 123 games	WR	JAX	North Carolina St.	123
193	Phil Savoy WR · Colorado	WR	ARI	Colorado	—
194	Jon Haskins LB · Stanford · 2 games	LB	SDG	Stanford	2
195	Lawrence Hart TE · Southern · 1 games	TE	NYJ	Southern	1
196	Viliami Maumau DT · Colorado · 1 games	DT	CAR	Colorado	1
197	Jason McEndoo C · Washington St. · 1 games	C	SEA	Washington St.	1
198	Victor Allotey G · Indiana	G	BUF	Indiana	—
199	Ephraim Salaam T · San Diego St. · 163 games	T	ATL	San Diego St.	163
200	Trey Teague C · Tennessee · 94 games	C	DEN	Tennessee	94
201	Ken Oxendine RB · Virginia Tech · 21 games	RB	ATL	Virginia Tech	21
202	Marcus Parker RB · Virginia Tech	RB	CIN	Virginia Tech	—
203	Henry Slay DT · West Virginia · 3 games	DT	ATL	West Virginia	3
204	Andy McCullough WR · Tennessee · 2 games	WR	NOR	Tennessee	2
205	Jimmy Sprotte LB · Arizona · 9 games	LB	TEN	Arizona	9
206	Antwaune Ponds LB · Syracuse · 3 games	LB	WAS	Syracuse	3
207	Chris Liwienski G · Indiana · 126 games	G	DET	Indiana	126
208	Chester Burnett LB · Arizona · 12 games	LB	MIN	Arizona	12
209	Jomo Cousins DE · Florida A&M	DE	ARI	Florida A&M	—
210	Jim Bundren G · Clemson · 27 games	G	MIA	Clemson	27
211	Jason Andersen G · BYU · 19 games	G	NWE	BYU	19
212	Chance McCarty DE · TCU	DE	TAM	TCU	—
213	Ben Fricke C · Houston · 19 games	C	NYG	Houston	19
214	Brandon Tolbert LB · Georgia	LB	JAX	Georgia	—
215	Ryan Thelwell WR · Minnesota · 6 games	WR	SFO	Minnesota	6
216	Eric Warfield DB · Nebraska · 115 games	DB	KAN	Nebraska	115
217	Chad Overhauser T · UCLA · 3 games	T	CHI	UCLA	3
218	Eddie Watson RB · Purdue · 6 games	RB	GNB	Purdue	6
219	Nate Wayne LB · Mississippi · 90 games	LB	DEN	Mississippi	90
220	Chris Akins DT · Texas	DT	PHI	Texas	—
221	Angel Rubio DE · SE Missouri St. · 2 games	DE	PIT	SE Missouri St.	2
222	Damian Vaughn TE · Miami (OH)	TE	CIN	Miami (OH)	—
223	Tarik Smith RB · California	RB	DAL	California	—
224	Ernest Blackwell RB · Missouri	RB	KAN	Missouri	—
225	Tony Darden DB · Texas Tech · 16 games	DB	MIN	Texas Tech	16
226	Pat Tillman DB · Arizona St. · 60 games	DB	ARI	Arizona St.	60
227	Antonio Fleming G · Georgia	G	DAL	Georgia	—
228	Jim Turner WR · Syracuse	WR	CAR	Syracuse	—
229	Kevin Long C · Florida St. · 63 games	C	TEN	Florida St.	63
230	Vincent Amey DE · Arizona St. · 4 games	DE	OAK	Arizona St.	4
231	Corey Gaines DB · Tennessee	DB	IND	Tennessee	—
232	Moses Moreno QB · Colorado St. · 9 games	QB	CHI	Colorado St.	9
233	Ron Janes RB · Missouri	RB	ARI	Missouri	—
234	Kio Sanford WR · Kentucky	WR	SDG	Kentucky	—
235	David Sanders DE · Arkansas	DE	OAK	Arkansas	—
236	Jason Chorak DE · Washington · 8 games	DE	STL	Washington	8
237	Rodrick Monroe TE · Cincinnati · 9 games	TE	DAL	Cincinnati	9
238	Kamil Loud WR · Cal Poly-San Luis Obispo · 12 games	WR	BUF	Cal Poly-San Luis Obispo	12
239	Ron Warner DE · Kansas · 24 games	DE	NOR	Kansas	24
240	Melvin Thomas G · Colorado	G	PHI	Colorado	—
241	Cam Quayle TE · Weber St.	TE	BAL	Weber St.	—

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