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The 1998 NFL Draft was the procedure by which National Football League teams selected amateur college football players. It is officially known as the NFL Annual Player Selection Meeting. The draft was held April 18–19, 1998. The league also held a supplemental draft after the regular draft and before the regular season.
Player selections [edit]
Round one [edit]
Round two [edit]
Round three [edit]
Round four [edit]
| Pick # |
NFL Team |
Player |
Position |
College |
| 93 |
Indianapolis Colts |
Steve McKinney |
Center |
Texas A&M |
| 94 |
Chicago Bears |
Alonzo Mayes |
Tight End |
Oklahoma State |
| 95 |
Arizona Cardinals |
Michael Pittman |
Running back |
Fresno State |
| 96 |
St. Louis Rams (from San Diego) |
Az-Zahir Hakim |
Wide Receiver |
San Diego State |
| 97 |
New Orleans Saints (from Oakland) |
Fred Weary |
Cornerback |
Florida |
| 98 |
St. Louis Rams |
Roland Williams |
Tight End |
Syracuse |
| 99 |
New Orleans Saints |
Julian Pittman |
Wide Receiver |
Florida State |
| 100 |
Dallas Cowboys |
Michael Myers |
Defensive Tackle |
Alabama |
| 101 |
Jacksonville Jaguars (from Buffalo) |
Tavian Banks |
Running back |
Iowa |
| 102 |
Miami Dolphins (from Philadelphia) |
Lorenzo Bromell |
Defensive End |
Clemson |
| 103 |
Atlanta Falcons |
Omar Brown |
Defensive Back |
North Carolina |
| 104 |
Tampa Bay Buccaneers (from Atlanta) |
Todd Washington |
Center |
Virginia Tech |
| 105 |
Cincinnati Bengals |
Glen Steele |
Defensive Tackle |
Michigan |
| 106 |
Carolina Panthers |
Donald Hayes |
Wide Receiver |
Wisconsin |
| 107 |
Tennessee Oilers |
Joe Salave'a |
Defensive Tackle |
Arizona |
| 108 |
Seattle Seahawks |
DeShone Myles |
Linebacker |
Nevada-Reno |
| 109 |
Oakland Raiders (from Washington) |
Gennaro DiNapoli |
Offensive Guard |
Virginia Tech |
| 110 |
Minnesota Vikings |
Kivuusama Mays |
Linebacker |
North Carolina |
| 111 |
New York Jets |
Jason Fabini |
Offensive Tackle |
Cincinnati |
| 112 |
Philadelphia Eagles (from Miami) |
Brandon Whiting |
Defensive Tackle |
California |
| 113 |
Washington Redskins (from Detroit through Oakland) |
Shawn Barber |
Linebacker |
Richmond |
| 114 |
Atlanta Falcons (from Tampa Bay) |
Tim Dwight |
Wide Receiver |
Iowa |
| 115 |
New England Patriots |
Leonta Rheams |
Defensive Tackle |
Houston |
| 116 |
Philadelphia Eagles |
Clarence Love |
Defensive Back |
Toledo |
| 117 |
Pittsburgh Steelers |
Deshea Townsend |
Cornerback |
Alabama |
| 118 |
Jacksonville Jaguars |
Harry Deligianis |
Defensive Tackle |
Youngstown State |
| 119 |
San Francisco 49ers |
Lance Schulters |
Safety |
Hofstra |
| 120 |
Kansas City Chiefs |
Greg Favors |
Linebacker |
Mississippi State |
| 121 |
Green Bay Packers |
Roosevelt Blackmon |
Cornerback |
Morris Brown |
| 122 |
Denver Broncos |
Curtis Alexander |
Running back |
Alabama |
| 123 |
Pittsburgh Steelers |
Carlos King |
Running back |
North Carolina State |
Round five [edit]
| Pick # |
NFL Team |
Player |
Position |
College |
| 124 |
Baltimore Ravens (from Indianapolis) |
Martin Chase |
Defensive Tackle |
Oklahoma |
| 125 |
Arizona Cardinals |
Terry Hardy |
Tight End |
Southern Mississippi |
| 126 |
San Diego Chargers |
Cedric Harden |
Defensive End |
Florida A&M |
| 127 |
Oakland Raiders |
Jeremy Brigham |
Tight End |
Washington |
| 128 |
Kansas City Chiefs (from Chicago) |
Robert Williams |
Cornerback |
North Carolina |
| 129 |
St. Louis Rams |
Raymond Priester |
Fullback |
Clemson |
| 130 |
Dallas Cowboys |
Darren Hambrick |
Linebacker |
South Carolina |
| 131 |
Buffalo Bills |
Jonathan Linton |
Fullback |
North Carolina |
| 132 |
New Orleans Saints |
Wilmont Perry |
Running back |
Livingstone |
| 133 |
Baltimore Ravens |
Ryan Sutter |
Safety |
Colorado |
| 134 |
New York Jets (from Philadelphia) |
Casey Dailey |
Linebacker |
Northwestern |
| 135 |
Indianapolis Colts (from Cincinnati) |
Antony Jordan |
Linebacker |
Vanderbilt |
| 136 |
Carolina Panthers |
Jerry Jensen |
Linebacker |
Washington |
| 137 |
Pittsburgh Steelers (from Atlanta) |
Jason Simmons |
Safety |
Arizona State |
| 138 |
Dallas Cowboys (from Seattle) |
Oliver Ross |
Offensive Tackle |
Iowa State |
| 139 |
Tennessee Titans |
Benji Olson |
Offensive Guard |
Washington |
| 140 |
Washington Redskins |
Mark Fischer |
Offensive Guard |
Purdue |
| 141 |
New York Jets |
Doug Karczewski |
Offensive Tackle |
Virginia |
| 142 |
Philadelphia Eagles (from Miami) |
Ike Reese |
Linebacker |
Michigan State |
| 143 |
Miami Dolphins (from Detroit) |
Scott Shaw |
Offensive Guard |
Michigan State |
| 144 |
Minnesota Vikings |
Kerry Cooks |
Safety |
Iowa |
| 145 |
New England Patriots |
Ron Merkerson |
Linebacker |
Colorado |
| 146 |
New York Jets (from Tampa Bay) |
Blake Spence |
Tight End |
Oregon |
| 147 |
New York Giants |
Toby Myles |
Offensive Tackle |
Jackson State |
| 148 |
Jacksonville Jaguars |
John Wade |
Center |
Marshall |
| 149 |
New York Jets (from Pittsburgh) |
Eric Bateman |
Offensive Tackle |
Brigham Young |
| 150 |
Green Bay Packers (from Kansas City) |
Corey Bradford |
Wide Receiver |
Jackson State |
| 151 |
San Francisco 49ers |
Phil Ostrowski |
Offensive Guard |
Penn State |
| 152 |
Oakland Raiders (from Green Bay) |
Travian Smith |
Linebacker |
Oklahoma |
| 153 |
Denver Broncos |
Chris Howard |
Running back |
Michigan |
Round six [edit]
| Pick # |
NFL Team |
Player |
Position |
College |
| 154 |
Baltimore Ravens (from Indianapolis) |
Ron Rogers |
Linebacker |
Georgia Tech |
| 155 |
San Diego Chargers |
Clifford Ivory |
Cornerback |
Troy State |
| 156 |
Green Bay Packers (from Oakland) |
Scott McGarrahan |
Safety |
New Mexico |
| 157 |
Chicago Bears |
Chris Draft |
Linebacker |
Stanford |
| 158 |
Arizona Cardinals |
Zach Walz |
Linebacker |
Dartmouth |
| 159 |
St. Louis Rams |
Glenn Roundtree |
Offensive Guard |
Clemson |
| 160 |
Buffalo Bills |
Fred Coleman |
Wide Receiver |
Washington |
| 161 |
New Orleans Saints |
Chris Bordano |
Linebacker |
Southern Methodist |
| 162 |
Seattle Seahawks (from Dallas) |
Carl Hansen |
Defensive Tackle |
Stanford |
| 163 |
New York Jets (from Philadelphia) |
Eric Ogbogu |
Defensive End |
Maryland |
| 164 |
Baltimore Ravens |
Sammy Williams |
Offensive Tackle |
Oklahoma |
| 165 |
Carolina Panthers |
Damien Richardson |
Defensive Back |
Arizona State |
| 166 |
Atlanta Falcons |
Elijah Williams |
Cornerback |
Florida |
| 167 |
Cincinnati Bengals |
Jason Tucker |
Wide Receiver |
Texas Christian |
| 168 |
Tennessee Titans |
Lee Wiggins |
Defensive Back |
South Carolina |
| 169 |
Seattle Seahawks |
Bobby Shaw |
Wide Receiver |
California |
| 170 |
Washington Redskins |
Pat Palmer |
Wide Receiver |
NE Louisiana |
| 171 |
Miami Dolphins |
Nate Strikwerda |
Center |
Northwestern |
| 172 |
Miami Dolphins (from Detroit) |
John Dutton |
Quarterback |
Nevada |
| 173 |
Minnesota Vikings |
Matt Birk |
Center |
Harvard |
| 174 |
New York Jets |
Chris Brazzell |
Wide Receiver |
Angelo State |
| 175 |
Tampa Bay Buccaneers |
James Cannida |
Defensive Tackle |
Nevada |
| 176 |
New England Patriots |
Harold Shaw |
Running back |
Southern Mississippi |
| 177 |
New York Giants |
Todd Pollack |
Tight End |
Boston College |
| 178 |
Pittsburgh Steelers |
Chris Fuamatu-Ma'afala |
Fullback |
Utah |
| 179 |
Jacksonville Jaguars |
LeManzer Williams |
Defensive End |
Minnesota |
| 180 |
San Francisco 49ers |
Fred Beasley |
Fullback |
Auburn |
| 181 |
Kansas City Chiefs |
Derrick Ransom |
Defensive Tackle |
Cincinnati |
| 182 |
Jacksonville Jaguars (from Green Bay) |
Kevin McLeod |
Running back |
Auburn |
| 183 |
New York Jets (from Denver Broncos) |
Dustin Johnson |
Fullback |
Brigham Young |
| 184 |
Tampa Bay Buccaneers (Compensatory Pick) |
Shevin Smith |
Defensive Back |
Florida State |
| 185 |
Detroit Lions (Compensatory Pick) |
Jamaal Alexander |
Defensive Back |
Detroit |
| 186 |
Pittsburgh Steelers (Compensatory Pick) |
Ryan Olson |
Defensive Tackle |
Colorado |
| 187 |
Green Bay Packers (Compensatory Pick) |
Matt Hasselbeck |
Quarterback |
Boston College |
| 188 |
Dallas Cowboys (Compensatory Pick) |
Izell Reese |
Safety |
Alabama Birmingham |
| 189 |
Chicago Bears (Compensatory Pick) |
Patrick Mannelly |
Offensive Guard |
Duke |
Round seven [edit]
| Pick # |
NFL Team |
Player |
Position |
College |
| 190 |
Indianapolis Colts |
Aaron Taylor |
Center |
Nebraska |
| 191 |
Washington Redskins |
David Terrell |
Safety |
UTEP |
| 192 |
Jacksonville Jaguars (from Chicago Bears) |
Alvis Whitted |
Wide Receiver |
NC State |
| 193 |
Arizona Cardinals |
Phil Savoy |
Wide Receiver |
Colorado |
| 194 |
San Diego Chargers |
Jon Haskins |
Linebacker |
Stanford |
| 195 |
New York Jets (from St. Louis) |
Lawrence Hart |
Tight End |
Southern |
| 196 |
Carolina Panthers (from New Orleans) |
Vili Maumau |
Defensive Tackle |
Colorado |
| 197 |
Seattle Seahawks |
Jason McEndoo |
Offensive Guard |
Washington State |
| 198 |
Buffalo Bills |
Victor Allotey |
Offensive Guard |
Indiana |
| 199 |
Atlanta Falcons (from Carolina via Pittsburgh) |
Ephraim Salaam |
Offensive Tackle |
San Diego State |
| 200 |
Denver Broncos |
Trey Teague |
Center |
Tennessee |
| 201 |
Atlanta Falcons |
Ken Oxendine |
Running back |
Virginia Tech |
| 202 |
Cincinnati Bengals |
Marcus Parker |
Fullback |
Virginia Tech |
| 203 |
Atlanta Falcons (from Pittsburgh) |
Henry Slay |
Defensive Tackle |
West Virginia |
| 204 |
New Orleans Saints |
Andy McCullough |
Wide Receiver |
Tennessee |
| 205 |
Tennessee Titans |
Jimmy Sprotte |
Linebacker |
Arizona |
| 206 |
Washington Redskins |
Antwaune Ponds |
Linebacker |
Syracuse |
| 207 |
Detroit Lions |
Chris Liwienski |
Offensive Guard |
Indiana |
| 208 |
Minnesota Vikings |
Chester Burnett |
Linebacker |
Arizona |
| 209 |
Arizona Cardinals (from NY Jets) |
George "Jomo" Cousins |
Defensive End |
Florida A&M |
| 210 |
Miami Dolphins |
Jim Bundren |
Offensive Lineman |
Clemson |
| 211 |
New England Patriots |
Jason Andersen |
Center |
Brigham Young |
| 212 |
Tampa Bay Buccaneers |
Chance McCarty |
Defensive End |
Texas Christian |
| 213 |
New York Giants |
Ben Fricke |
Center |
Houston |
| 214 |
Jacksonville Jaguars |
Brandon Tolbert |
Linebacker |
Georgia |
| 215 |
San Francisco 49ers (from Pittsburgh) |
Ryan Thelwell |
Wide Receiver |
Minnesota |
| 216 |
Kansas City Chiefs |
Eric Warfield |
Defensive Back |
Nebraska |
| 217 |
Chicago Bears (from San Francisco) |
Chad Overhauser |
Offensive Guard |
UCLA |
| 218 |
Green Bay Packers |
Edwin Watson |
Fullback |
Purdue |
| 219 |
Denver Broncos |
Nate Wayne |
Linebacker |
Mississippi |
| 220 |
Philadelphia Eagles (Compensatory pick) |
Chris Akins |
Defensive Tackle |
Texas |
| 221 |
Pittsburgh Steelers (Compensatory pick) |
Angel Rubio |
Defensive Tackle |
SE Missouri State |
| 222 |
Cincinnati Bengals (Compensatory pick) |
Damian Vaughn |
Tight End |
Miami (OH) |
| 223 |
Dallas Cowboys (Compensatory pick) |
Tarik Smith |
Running back |
California |
| 224 |
Kansas City Chiefs (Compensatory pick) |
Ernest Blackwell |
Running back |
Missouri |
| 225 |
Minnesota Vikings (Compensatory pick) |
Tony Darden |
Cornerback |
Texas Tech |
| 226 |
Arizona Cardinals (Compensatory pick) |
Pat Tillman |
Safety |
Arizona State |
| 227 |
Dallas Cowboys (Compensatory pick) |
Antonio Fleming |
Offensive Guard |
Georgia |
| 228 |
Carolina Panthers (Compensatory pick) |
Jim Turner |
Wide Receiver |
Syracuse |
| 229 |
Tennessee Titans (Compensatory pick) |
Kevin Long |
Center |
Florida State |
| 230 |
Oakland Raiders (Compensatory pick) |
Vince Amey |
Defensive Tackle |
Arizona State |
| 231 |
Indianapolis Colts(Compensatory pick) |
Corey Gaines |
Safety |
Tennessee |
| 232 |
Chicago Bears (Compensatory pick) |
Moses Moreno |
Quarterback |
Colorado State |
| 233 |
Arizona Cardinals (Compensatory pick) |
Ron Janes |
Fullback |
Missouri |
| 234 |
San Diego Chargers (Compensatory pick) |
Kio Sanford |
Wide Receiver |
Kentucky |
| 235 |
Oakland Raiders (Compensatory pick) |
David Sanders |
Defensive End |
Arkansas |
| 236 |
St. Louis Rams (Compensatory pick) |
Jason Chorak |
Linebacker |
Washington |
| 237 |
Dallas Cowboys (Compensatory pick) |
Rodrick Monroe |
Tight End |
Cincinnati |
| 238 |
Buffalo Bills (Compensatory pick) |
Kamil Loud |
Wide Receiver |
Cal-Poly SLO |
| 239 |
New Orleans Saints (Compensatory pick) |
Ron Warner |
Linebacker |
Kansas |
| 240 |
Philadelphia Eagles (Compensatory pick) |
Melvin Thomas |
Offensive Guard |
Colorado |
| 241 [3] |
Balitmore Ravens (Compensatory pick) |
Cam Quayle |
Tight End |
Weber State |
Notable undrafted players [edit]
Hall of famers [edit]
None of the drafted players from the 1998 NFL Draft have been inducted into the Professional Football Hall of Fame.
References [edit]
- ^ a b Players are identified as a Pro Bowler if they were selected for the Pro-Bowl at any time in their career.
- ^ Charles Woodson, 1997 Heisman Trophy winner "1997 Heisman Trophy winner". Retrieved 2008-10-11. [dead link]
- ^ This last selection is commonly referred to as Mr. Irrelevant.
External links [edit]
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Bleacher Report
Thu, 25 Apr 2013 15:53:38 -0700
Heading into the 1998 NFL draft, Leaf and Peyton Manning were considered very close in talent level, and there was some question as to who the Indianapolis Colts would select with the top pick. Manning ended up going first, and Leaf was taken No.
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The Official Site of Aztec Athletics
Fri, 26 Apr 2013 19:09:17 -0700
... who was selected with the 15th pick of the second round (47th overall pick), became San Diego State highest drafted player since two-time All-American and first-team AP NFL All-Pro Kyle Turley was taken with the seventh overall pick of the 1998 NFL ...
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Huffington Post
Fri, 26 Apr 2013 18:22:34 -0700
Matt Birk, C. - Drafted by the Minnesota Vikings in the 6th round of the 1998 NFL Draft - 173rd overall *via <a href="http://www.pro-football-reference.com/players/B/BirkMa00.htm" target="_blank">Pro-Football Reference</a> ...
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Huffington Post
Sat, 27 Apr 2013 10:17:22 -0700
Matt Birk, C. - Drafted by the Minnesota Vikings in the 6th round of the 1998 NFL Draft - 173rd overall *via <a href="http://www.pro-football-reference.com/players/B/BirkMa00.htm" target="_blank">Pro-Football Reference</a> ...
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NFL News
Wed, 22 May 2013 08:35:04 -0700
The veteran defensive back signed a one-year contract with the Oakland Raiders on Tuesday, NFL.com's Ian Rapoport reported, reuniting him with the team that selected him in the first round of the 1998 NFL Draft. Woodson's contract includes a $1 million ...
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Crave Online (blog)
Fri, 03 May 2013 05:13:26 -0700
QB JaMarcus Russell (Raiders) No. 1 pick of 2007 NFL Draft. 1. QB Ryan Leaf (Chargers) No. 2 pick of 1998 NFL Draft. 10. QB Akili Smith ( Bengals) No. 3 pick. 9. LB Aundray Bruce (Falcons) No. 1 pick of 1988 NFL Draft. 8. QB Heath Shuler (Redskins) No.
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NFL News
Wed, 22 May 2013 18:42:49 -0700
Woodson signed a one-year deal Tuesday, reuniting him with the team that took him with the fourth overall pick in the 1998 NFL Draft. Woodson expects to play the same safety role he moved to late in his tenure with the Green Bay Packers and said his ...
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NFL Soup
Fri, 26 Apr 2013 07:33:11 -0700
If you're a Vikings fan, think back to the 1998 NFL Draft. Remember when you felt that there would be no more impact players left by the time the team drafted at 21? Well, Randy Moss happened to fall because of “character concerns” and “problematic GM ...
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