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1988 NFL Draft Picks |
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The 1988 NFL Draft in which National Football League teams take turns selecting NCAA College Football players and other first-time eligible players. The NFL Draft has been in New York City since 1965 and has had to move into large venues as the event has gained in popularity, drawing fans from across the country who are looking for a reason to paint their faces in April. |
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| Round 1 |
| Sel# | Team | Player | Pos. | School | | 1 | Atlanta | Aundray Bruce | DE | Auburn | | 2 | Kansas City | Neil Smith | DE | Nebraska | | 3 | Detroit | Bennie Blades | S | Miami | | 4 | Tampa Bay | Paul Gruber | T | Wisconsin | | 5 | Cincinnati | Rickey Dixon | DB | Oklahoma | | 6 | L.A. Raiders | Tim Brown | WR | Notre Dame | | 7 | Green Bay | Sterling Sharpe | WR | South Carolina | | 8 | N.Y. Jets | Dave Cadigan | G | Southern California | | 9 | L.A. Raiders | Terry McDaniel | CB | Tennessee | | 10 | N.Y. Giants | Eric Moore | G | Indiana | | 11 | Dallas | Michael Irvin | WR | Miami | | 12 | Phoenix | Ken Harvey | OLB | California | | 13 | Philadelphia | Keith Jackson | TE | Oklahoma | | 14 | L.A. Rams | Gaston Green | RB | UCLA | | 15 | San Diego | Anthony Miller | WR | Tennessee | | 16 | Miami | Eric Kumerow | OLB | Ohio State | | 17 | New England | John Stephens | RB | Northwestern State, La. | | 18 | Pittsburgh | Aaron Jones | DE | Eastern Kentucky | | 19 | Minnesota | Randall McDaniel | G | Arizona State | | 20 | L.A. Rams | Aaron Cox | WR | Arizona State | | 21 | Cleveland | Clifford Charlton | OLB | Florida | | 22 | Houston | Lorenzo White | RB | Michigan State | | 23 | Chicago | Brad Muster | RB | Stanford | | 24 | New Orleans | Craig Heyward | RB | Pittsburgh | | 25 | L.A. Raiders | Scott Davis | DT | Illinois | | 26 | Denver | Ted Gregory | NT | Syracuse | | 27 | Chicago | Wendell Davis | WR | Louisiana State | | | | Round 2 |
| Sel# | Team | Player | Pos. | School | | 28 | Atlanta | Marcus Cotton | OLB | Southern California | | 29 | Detroit | Chris Spielman | ILB | Ohio State | | 30 | Philadelphia | Eric Allen | CB | Arizona State | | 31 | Cincinnati | Ickey Woods | RB | Nevada-Las Vegas | | 32 | Detroit | Pat Carter | TE | Florida State | | 33 | San Francisco | Danny Stubbs | OLB | Miami | | 34 | Green Bay | Shawn Patterson | DE | Arizona State | | 35 | L.A. Rams | Anthony Newman | DB | Oregon | | 36 | N.Y. Giants | John Elliott | T | Michigan | | 37 | N.Y. Jets | Terry Williams | CB | Bethune-Cookman | | 38 | Phoenix | Tony Jeffery | RB | Texas Christian | | 39 | San Francisco | Pierce Holt | DT | Angelo State | | 40 | Buffalo | Thurman Thomas | RB | Oklahoma State | | 41 | Dallas | Ken Norton | MLB | UCLA | | 42 | Miami | Jarvis Williams | S | Florida | | 43 | New England | Vincent Brown | ILB | Mississippi Valley | | 44 | Pittsburgh | Dermontti Dawson | C | Kentucky | | 45 | Denver | Gerald Perry | T | Southern U. | | 46 | L.A. Rams | Willie Anderson | WR | UCLA | | 47 | L.A. Rams | Fred Strickland | OLB | Purdue | | 48 | Houston | Quintin Jones | CB | Pittsburgh | | 49 | Seattle | Brian Blades | WR | Miami | | 50 | Cleveland | Michael Dean Perry | DT | Clemson | | 51 | Chicago | Dante Jones | MLB | Oklahoma | | 52 | New Orleans | Brett Perriman | WR | Miami | | 53 | Tampa Bay | Lars Tate | RB | Georgia | | 54 | Minnesota | Brad Edwards | DB | South Carolina | | 55 | Washington | Chip Lohmiller | K | Minnesota | | | | Round 3 |
| Sel# | Team | Player | Pos. | School | | 56 | Atlanta | Alex Higdon | TE | Ohio State | | 57 | Cincinnati | Kevin Walker | ILB | Maryland | | 58 | Detroit | Ray Oof | WR | Penn State | | 59 | Kansas City | Kevin Porter | S | Auburn | | 60 | San Diego | Quinn Early | WR | Iowa | | 61 | Green Bay | Keith Woodside | RB | Texas A&M | | 62 | N.Y. Giants | Sheldon White | CB | Miami, O. | | 63 | N.Y. Jets | Erik McMillan | S | Missouri | | 64 | Philadelphia | Matt Patchan | T | Miami | | 65 | Buffalo | Bernard Ford | WR | Central Florida | | 66 | Washington | Mike Oliphant | RB | Puget Sound | | 67 | Dallas | Mark Hutson | G | Oklahoma | | 68 | Phoenix | Tom Tupa | P | Ohio State | | 69 | New England | Tom Rehder | T | Notre Dame | | 70 | Pittsburgh | Chuck Lanza | C | Notre Dame | | 71 | Minnesota | Al Noga | DE | Hawaii | | 72 | Houston | Greg Montgomery | P | Michigan State | | 73 | Miami | Ferrell Edmunds | TE | Maryland | | 74 | N.Y. Jets | James Hasty | CB | Washington State | | 75 | Seattle | Tommy Kane | WR | Syracuse | | 76 | Indianapolis | Chris Chandler | QB | Washington | | 77 | Cleveland | Van Waiters | OLB | Indiana | | 78 | Chicago | Ralph Jarvis | DE | Temple | | 79 | Denver | Kevin Guidry | CB | Louisiana State | | 80 | San Francisco | Bill Romanowski | OLB | Boston College | | 81 | New Orleans | Tony Stephens | NT | Clemson | | 82 | L.A. Rams | Mike Piel | DE | Illinois | | | | Round 4 |
| Sel# | Team | Player | Pos. | School | | 83 | Tampa Bay | Robert Goff | DE | Auburn | | 84 | Cincinnati | David Grant | DE | West Virginia | | 85 | Detroit | William White | DB | Ohio State | | 86 | Tampa Bay | John Bruhin | G | Tennessee | | 87 | New England | Tim Goad | NT | North Carolina | | 88 | Green Bay | Rollin Putzier | NT | Oregon | | 89 | Green Bay | Chuck Cecil | DB | Arizona | | 90 | L.A. Raiders | Tim Rother | T | Nebraska | | 91 | San Diego | Joe Campbell | OLB | New Mexico State | | 92 | N.Y. Giants | Ricky Shaw | OLB | Oklahoma State | | 93 | San Diego | Stacy Searels | T | Auburn | | 94 | Dallas | Dave Widell | G | Boston College | | 95 | Phoenix | Michael Brim | CB | Virginia Union | | 96 | Kansas City | J.R. Ambrose | WR | Mississippi | | 97 | New England | Sammy Martin | WR | Louisiana State | | 98 | San Diego | David Richards | G | UCLA | | 99 | Miami | Greg Johnson | G | Oklahoma | | 100 | New England | Teddy Garcia | K | Louisiana-Monroe | | 101 | Seattle | Kevin Harmon | RB | Iowa | | 102 | San Francisco | Barry Helton | P | Colorado | | 103 | Cleveland | Anthony Blaylock | CB | Winston-Salem | | 104 | Indianapolis | Michael Ball | CB | Southern U. | | 105 | Chicago | Jim Thornton | TE | Cal State-Fullerton | | 106 | New Orleans | Lydell Carr | RB | Oklahoma | | 107 | Tampa Bay | Monte Robbins | P | Michigan | | 108 | Minnesota | Todd Kalis | G | Arizona State | | 109 | Washington | Jamie Morris | RB | Michigan | | | | Round 5 |
| Sel# | Team | Player | Pos. | School | | 110 | Atlanta | Charles Dimry | CB | Nevada-Las Vegas | | 111 | Detroit | Eric Andolsek | G | Louisiana State | | 112 | New Orleans | Greg Scales | TE | Wake Forest | | 113 | Tampa Bay | William Howard | RB | Tennessee | | 114 | Cincinnati | Herb Wester | T | Iowa | | 115 | New England | Troy Wolkow | G | Minnesota | | 116 | Green Bay | Darrell Reed | LB | Oklahoma | | 117 | L.A. Rams | Robert Delpino | RB | Missouri | | 118 | N.Y. Giants | Jon Carter | DE | Pittsburgh | | 119 | N.Y. Jets | Mike Withycombe | G | Fresno State | | 120 | Phoenix | Chris Gaines | LB | Vanderbilt | | 121 | Pittsburgh | Darin Jordan | ILB | Northeastern | | 122 | Philadelphia | Eric Everett | CB | Texas Tech | | 123 | Buffalo | Ezekial Gadson | DB | Pittsburgh | | 124 | Minnesota | Darrell Fullington | S | Miami | | 125 | Houston | Cris Dishman | CB | Purdue | | 126 | Miami | Rodney Thomas | CB | Brigham Young | | 127 | Washington | Carl Mims | DB | Sam Houston State | | 128 | Pittsburgh | Jerry Reese | DE | Kentucky | | 129 | Indianapolis | John Baylor | DB | Southern Mississippi | | 130 | Houston | Chris Verhulst | TE | Cal State-Chico | | 131 | L.A. Raiders | Dennis Price | CB | UCLA | | 132 | Phoenix | Tony Jordan | RB | Kansas State | | 133 | Chicago | Troy Johnson | OLB | Oklahoma | | 134 | New Orleans | Keith Taylor | DB | Illinois | | 135 | Buffalo | Kirk Roach | K | Western Carolina | | 136 | Denver | Corris Ervin | DB | Central Florida | | 137 | L.A. Rams | James Washington | DB | UCLA | | | | Round 6 |
| Sel# | Team | Player | Pos. | School | | 138 | Atlanta | George Thomas | WR | Nevada-Las Vegas | | 139 | Kansas City | James Saxon | RB | San Jose State | | 140 | Atlanta | Houston Hoover | G | Jackson State | | 141 | Cincinnati | Paul Jetton | C | Texas | | 142 | Detroit | Carl Painter | RB | Hampton | | 143 | L.A. Raiders | Erwin Grabisna | LB | Case Reserve | | 144 | Green Bay | Nate Hill | DE | Auburn | | 145 | N.Y. Giants | David Houle | G | Michigan State | | 146 | N.Y. Jets | Paul Frase | DT | Syracuse | | 147 | L.A. Rams | Keith Jones | RB | Nebraska | | 148 | Phoenix | Jon Phillips | G | Oklahoma | | 149 | Philadelphia | Don McPherson | QB | Syracuse | | 150 | Buffalo | Dan Murray | OLB | E. Stroudsburg, Pa. | | 151 | Dallas | Scott Secules | QB | Virginia | | 152 | San Diego | Cedric Figaro | MLB | Notre Dame | | 154 | New England | Steve Johnson | TE | Virginia Tech | | 155 | Pittsburgh | Warren Williams | RB | Miami | | 156 | Miami | George Cooper | RB | Ohio State | | 157 | Houston | Kurt Crain | LB | Auburn | | 158 | Seattle | Roy Hart | NT | South Carolina | | 159 | Washington | Stan Humphries | QB | Louisiana-Monroe | | 160 | Philadelphia | Rob Sterling | DB | Maine | | 161 | Chicago | Lemuel Stinson | CB | Texas Tech | | 162 | New Orleans | Bob Sims | G | Florida | | 163 | Tampa Bay | Shawn Lee | DT | North Alabama | | 164 | Minnesota | Derrick White | DB | Oklahoma | | 165 | L.A. Rams | Jeff Knapton | DT | Wyoming | | | | Round 7 |
| Sel# | Team | Player | Pos. | School | | 166 | Atlanta | Michael Haynes | WR | Northern Arizona | | 167 | Tampa Bay | Kerry Goode | RB | Alabama | | 168 | Cincinnati | Rich Romer | OLB | Union, N.Y. | | 169 | Detroit | Jeff James | WR | Stanford | | 170 | Kansas City | Troy Stedman | LB | Washburn | | 171 | L.A. Raiders | Derrick Crudup | S | Oklahoma | | 172 | N.Y. Jets | Gary Patton | RB | Eastern Michigan | | 173 | Green Bay | Gary Richard | DB | Pittsburgh | | 174 | Denver | Pat Kelly | TE | Syracuse | | 175 | N.Y. Giants | Mike Perez | QB | San Jose State | | 176 | Philadelphia | Todd White | WR | Cal State-Fullerton | | 177 | Buffalo | Tim Borcky | T | Memphis | | 178 | Dallas | Owen Hooven | T | Oregon State | | 179 | Phoenix | Ernie Jones | WR | Indiana | | 180 | Miami | Kerwin Bell | QB | Florida | | 181 | New England | Darryl Usher | WR | Illinois | | 182 | Pittsburgh | Marc Zeno | WR | Tulane | | 183 | Minnesota | Brad Beckman | TE | Nebraska-Omaha | | 184 | Buffalo | Bo Wright | RB | Alabama | | 185 | Seattle | Ray Jackson | DB | Ohio State | | 186 | N.Y. Giants | Danta Whitaker | TE | Mississippi Valley | | 187 | Houston | Tracey Eaton | S | Portland State | | 188 | Cleveland | Thane Gash | DB | East Tennessee State | | 189 | Chicago | Caesar Rentie | T | Oklahoma | | 190 | New Orleans | Brian Forde | OLB | Washington State | | 191 | San Francisco | Kevin Bryant | LB | Delaware State | | 192 | Denver | Garry Frank | G | Mississippi State | | 193 | Washington | Harold Hicks | DB | San Diego State | | | | Round 8 |
| Sel# | Team | Player | Pos. | School | | 194 | Atlanta | Phillip Brown | LB | Alabama | | 195 | Cincinnati | Curtis Maxey | DT | Grambling | | 196 | Detroit | Gary Hadd | DT | Minnesota | | 197 | Kansas City | Alfredo Roberts | TE | Miami | | 198 | Tampa Bay | Anthony Simpson | RB | East Carolina | | 199 | L.A. Raiders | Mike Alexander | WR | Penn State | | 200 | Green Bay | Patrick Collins | RB | Oklahoma | | 201 | L.A. Rams | Darryl Franklin | WR | Washington | | 202 | N.Y. Giants | Sammy Lilly | CB | Georgia Tech | | 203 | N.Y. Jets | Keith Neubert | TE | Nebraska | | 204 | Buffalo | John Hagy | FS | Texas | | 205 | Dallas | Mark Higgs | RB | Kentucky | | 206 | Phoenix | Tim Moore | LB | Michigan State | | 207 | Philadelphia | David Smith | RB | Western Kentucky | | 208 | Chicago | David Tate | DB | Colorado | | 209 | Pittsburgh | Mark Nichols | NT | Michigan State | | 210 | Minnesota | Joe Cain | OLB | Oregon Tech | | 211 | Pittsburgh | Mike Hinnant | TE | Temple | | 212 | Miami | Harry Galbreath | G | Tennessee | | 213 | Buffalo | Jeff Wright | NT | Central Missouri | | 214 | Houston | Dave Viaene | T | Minnesota-Duluth | | 215 | Seattle | Robert Tyler | TE | South Carolina State | | 216 | Cleveland | J.J. Birden | WR | Oregon | | 217 | Chicago | Harvey Reed | RB | Howard | | 218 | New Orleans | Glenn Derby | G | Wisconsin | | 219 | San Francisco | Larry Clarkson | T | Montana | | 220 | Miami | Louis Cheek | T | Texas A&M | | 221 | Washington | Darryl McGill | RB | Wake Forest | | | | Round 9 |
| Sel# | Team | Player | Pos. | School | | 222 | Atlanta | James Primus | RB | UCLA | | 223 | Detroit | Kip Corrington | S | Texas A&M | | 224 | Kansas City | Azizuddin Abdur-Ra'Oof | WR | Maryland | | 225 | Tampa Bay | Reuben Davis | DE | North Carolina | | 226 | Cincinnati | Brandy Wells | DB | Notre Dame | | 227 | L.A. Raiders | Reggie Ware | RB | Auburn | | 228 | Green Bay | Neal Wilkinson | TE | James Madison | | 229 | L.A. Raiders | Scott Tabor | P | California | | 230 | N.Y. Jets | Ralph Tamm | G | West Chester | | 231 | L.A. Rams | Pat Foster | DT | Montana | | 232 | Dallas | Brian Bedford | WR | California | | 233 | Phoenix | Scott Dill | T | Memphis | | 234 | Detroit | Todd Irvin | T | Mississippi | | 235 | Buffalo | Carlton Bailey | ILB | North Carolina | | 236 | Pittsburgh | Gordie Lockbaum | RB | Holy Cross | | 237 | Minnesota | Paul McGowan | LB | Florida State | | 238 | San Diego | Joey Howard | T | Tennessee | | 239 | Miami | Jeff Cross | DE | Missouri | | 240 | New England | Neil Galbraith | DB | Central Oklahoma | | 241 | Houston | David Spradlin | LB | Texas Christian | | 242 | Seattle | Deatrich Wise | NT | Jackson State | | 243 | Indianapolis | Jeff Herrod | OLB | Mississippi | | 244 | Cleveland | Danny Copeland | DB | Eastern Kentucky | | 245 | Chicago | Rogie Magee | WR | Louisiana State | | 246 | New Orleans | Clarence Nunn | DB | San Diego State | | 247 | San Francisco | Brian Bonner | LB | Minnesota | | 248 | Denver | Mel Farr | RB | UCLA | | 249 | Washington | Blake Peterson | LB | Mesa State | | | | Round 10 |
| Sel# | Team | Player | Pos. | School | | 250 | Atlanta | Stan Clayton | G | Penn State | | 251 | Kansas City | Kenny Gamble | RB | Colgate | | 252 | Pittsburgh | John Jackson | T | Eastern Kentucky | | 253 | Cincinnati | Ellis Dillahunt | DB | East Carolina | | 254 | Detroit | Paco Craig | WR | UCLA | | 255 | L.A. Raiders | Newt Harrell | T | West Texas A&M | | 256 | Green Bay | Bud Keyes | QB | Wisconsin | | 257 | N.Y. Jets | John Booty | DB | Texas Christian | | 258 | L.A. Rams | R.c. Mullin | T | Louisiana-Lafayette | | 259 | N.Y. Giants | Eric Hickerson | DB | Indiana | | 260 | Phoenix | Andy Schillinger | WR | Miami, O. | | 261 | Philadelphia | Joe Schuster | DT | Iowa | | 262 | Buffalo | Martin Mayhew | DB | Florida State | | 263 | Dallas | Billy Owens | DB | Pittsburgh | | 264 | Minnesota | Brian Habib | G | Washington | | 265 | N.Y. Giants | Steve Wilkes | TE | Appalachian State | | 266 | Miami | Artis Jackson | NT | Texas Tech | | 267 | New England | Rodney Lossow | C | Wisconsin | | 268 | Denver | Channing Williams | RB | Arizona State | | 269 | Seattle | Derwin Jones | DE | Miami | | 270 | Indianapolis | O'Brien Alston | OLB | Maryland | | 271 | Houston | Marco Johnson | WR | Hawaii | | 272 | Cleveland | Brian Washington | DB | Nebraska | | 273 | Chicago | Joel Porter | G | Baylor | | 274 | New Orleans | Todd Santos | QB | San Diego State | | 275 | San Francisco | Tim Foley | K | Georgia Southern | | 276 | New Orleans | Vincent Fizer | LB | Southern U. | | 277 | Washington | Henry Brown | DE | Ohio State | | | | Round 11 |
| Sel# | Team | Player | Pos. | School | | 278 | Atlanta | James Milling | WR | Maryland | | 279 | Tampa Bay | Frank Pillow | WR | Tennessee State | | 280 | Cincinnati | Paul Hickert | K | Murray State | | 281 | Detroit | Danny McCoin | QB | Cincinnati | | 282 | Kansas City | Danny McManus | QB | Florida State | | 283 | L.A. Raiders | David Weber | QB | Carroll, Wis. | | 284 | Seattle | Rick McLeod | T | Washington | | 285 | San Diego | Ed Miller | C | Pittsburgh | | 286 | N.Y. Giants | Greg Harris | WR | Troy | | 287 | N.Y. Jets | John Galvin | MLB | Boston College | | 288 | Philadelphia | Izel Jenkins | CB | North Carolina State | | 289 | Buffalo | Pete Curkendall | NT | Penn State | | 290 | Dallas | Chad Hennings | DT | Air Force | | 291 | Phoenix | Keith McCoy | DB | Fresno State | | 292 | Miami | Tom Kelleher | RB | Holy Cross | | 293 | San Diego | George Hinkle | DE | Arizona | | 294 | New England | Marvin Allen | RB | Tulane | | 295 | Pittsburgh | Bobby Dawson | DB | Illinois | | 296 | Minnesota | Norman Floyd | DB | South Carolina | | 297 | Indianapolis | Donnie Dee | TE | Tulsa | | 298 | Houston | Jethro Franklin | DE | Fresno State | | 299 | Seattle | Dwayne Harper | CB | South Carolina State | | 300 | Cleveland | Hendley Hawkins | WR | Nebraska | | 301 | Chicago | Steve Forch | LB | Nebraska | | 302 | New Orleans | Gary Couch | WR | Minnesota | | 303 | San Francisco | Chet Brook | S | Texas A&M | | 304 | Denver | Richard Calvin | RB | Washington State | | 305 | Washington | Curt Koch | DE | Colorado | | | | Round 12 |
| Sel# | Team | Player | Pos. | School | | 306 | Atlanta | Carter Wiley | DB | Virginia Tech | | 307 | Cincinnati | Carl Parker | WR | Vanderbilt | | 308 | Indianapolis | Aatron Kenney | WR | Wisconsin-Stevens Point | | 309 | Buffalo | John Driscoll | T | New Hampshire | | 310 | Tampa Bay | Victor Jones | ILB | Virginia Tech | | 311 | L.A. Raiders | Greg Kunkel | G | Kentucky | | 312 | Green Bay | Scott Bolton | WR | Auburn | | 313 | N.Y. Giants | David Futrell | NT | Brigham Young | | 314 | N.Y. Jets | Albert Goss | NT | Jackson State | | 315 | Washington | Wayne Ross | P | San Diego State | | 316 | Buffalo | Tom Erlandson | LB | Washington | | 317 | Dallas | Ben Hummel | LB | UCLA | | 318 | Phoenix | Chris Carrier | DB | Louisiana State | | 319 | Philadelphia | Steve Kaufusi | DE | Brigham Young | | 320 | Miami | Brian Kinchen | TE | Louisiana State | | 321 | New England | Dave Nugent | NT | Boston College | | 322 | Pittsburgh | James Earle | LB | Clemson | | 323 | N.Y. Giants | Brendan McCormack | DT | South Carolina | | 324 | San Diego | Wendell Phillips | DB | North Alabama | | 325 | Houston | John Brantley | ILB | Georgia | | 326 | Seattle | Dave DesRochers | T | San Diego State | | 327 | Indianapolis | Tim Vesling | K | Syracuse | | 328 | Cleveland | Steve Slayden | QB | Duke | | 329 | Chicago | Greg Clark | ILB | Arizona State | | 330 | New Orleans | Paul Jurgensen | DE | Georgia Tech | | 331 | San Francisco | George Mira | LB | Miami | | 332 | Denver | Johnny Carter | NT | Grambling | | 333 | L.A. Rams | Jeff Beathard | WR | Southern Oregon | | |
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