With the first overall pick of the draft, the Atlanta Falcons selected linebacker Aundray Bruce. Notably, the first player selected at the quarterback position did not come until the third round (68th overall) with Tom Tupa (by the Phoenix Cardinals), who was also selected because of his ability as a punter. This is the last draft in which the first quarterback was selected this late.[3] In fact, only one draft since – 1996 – has gone without a quarterback being drafted in the first round.[4]
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The 1988 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 24 25 1988 at the Marriot Marquis in New York City New York 1 2 The league also held a supplemental draft after the regular draft and before the regular season 1988 NFL DraftGeneral informationDate s April 24 25 1988LocationNew York Marriott Marquisin New York CityNetwork s ESPNOverview333 total selections in 12 roundsLeagueNFLFirst selectionAundray Bruce LBAtlanta FalconsMr IrrelevantJeff Beathard WRLos Angeles RamsMost selections 14 Buffalo BillsChicago BearsLos Angeles RamsNew Orleans SaintsNew York GiantsMiami DolphinsFewest selections 8 Indianapolis ColtsHall of Famers5 WR Tim BrownWR Michael IrvinG Randall McDanielRB Thurman ThomasC Dermontti Dawson 19871989 With the first overall pick of the draft the Atlanta Falcons selected linebacker Aundray Bruce Notably the first player selected at the quarterback position did not come until the third round 68th overall with Tom Tupa by the Phoenix Cardinals who was also selected because of his ability as a punter This is the last draft in which the first quarterback was selected this late 3 In fact only one draft since 1996 has gone without a quarterback being drafted in the first round 4 Contents 1 Player selections 1 1 Round one 1 2 Round two 1 3 Round three 1 4 Round four 1 5 Round five 1 6 Round six 1 7 Round seven 1 8 Round eight 1 9 Round nine 1 10 Round ten 1 11 Round eleven 1 12 Round twelve 2 Hall of Famers 3 Notable undrafted players 4 References 5 External linksPlayer selections Edit Pro Bowler 5 Hall of FamerRound one Edit Pick NFL team Player Position College1 Atlanta Falcons Aundray Bruce Linebacker Auburn2 Kansas City Chiefs Neil Smith Defensive end Nebraska3 Detroit Lions Bennie Blades Safety Miami FL4 Tampa Bay Buccaneers Paul Gruber Offensive tackle Wisconsin5 Cincinnati Bengals Rickey Dixon Cornerback Oklahoma6 Los Angeles Raiders Tim Brown 6 7 Wide receiver Notre Dame7 Green Bay Packers Sterling Sharpe Wide receiver South Carolina8 New York Jets Dave Cadigan Offensive guard Southern California9 Los Angeles Raiders Terry McDaniel Cornerback Tennessee10 New York Giants Eric Moore Offensive guard Indiana11 Dallas Cowboys Michael Irvin Wide receiver Miami FL12 Phoenix Cardinals Ken Harvey Outside linebacker California13 Philadelphia Eagles Keith Jackson Tight end Oklahoma14 Los Angeles Rams Gaston Green Running back UCLA15 San Diego Chargers Anthony Miller Wide receiver Tennessee16 Miami Dolphins Eric Kumerow Outside linebacker Ohio State17 New England Patriots John Stephens Running back Northwestern State18 Pittsburgh Steelers Aaron Jones Defensive end Eastern Kentucky19 Minnesota Vikings Randall McDaniel Offensive guard Arizona State20 Los Angeles Rams Aaron Cox Wide receiver Arizona State21 Cleveland Browns Clifford Charlton Outside linebacker Florida22 Houston Oilers Lorenzo White Running back Michigan State23 Chicago Bears Brad Muster Fullback Stanford24 New Orleans Saints Craig Heyward Fullback Pittsburgh25 Los Angeles Raiders from San Francisco Scott Davis Defensive end Illinois26 Denver Broncos Ted Gregory Nose tackle Syracuse27 Chicago Bears Wendell Davis Wide receiver LSURound two Edit Pick NFL team Player Position College28 Atlanta Falcons Marcus Cotton Outside linebacker Southern California29 Detroit Lions Chris Spielman Inside linebacker Ohio State30 Philadelphia Eagles Eric Allen Cornerback Arizona State31 Cincinnati Bengals Ickey Woods Running back UNLV32 Detroit Lions Pat Carter Tight end Florida State33 San Francisco 49ers from L A Raiders Danny Stubbs Outside linebacker Miami FL34 Green Bay Packers Shawn Patterson Defensive end Arizona State35 Los Angeles Rams Anthony Newman Safety Oregon36 New York Giants John Elliott Tackle Michigan37 New York Jets Terry Williams Cornerback Bethune Cookman38 Phoenix Cardinals Tony Jeffery Running back Texas Christian39 San Francisco 49ers from Philadelphia through Tampa Bay Pierce Holt Defensive tackle Angelo State40 Buffalo Bills Thurman Thomas Running back Oklahoma State41 Dallas Cowboys Ken Norton Jr Middle linebacker UCLA42 Miami Dolphins Jarvis Williams Safety Florida43 New England Patriots Vincent Brown Inside linebacker Mississippi Valley44 Pittsburgh Steelers Dermontti Dawson Center Kentucky45 Denver Broncos Gerald Perry Tackle Southern University46 Los Angeles Rams Willie Flipper Anderson Wide receiver UCLA47 Los Angeles Rams Fred Strickland Outside linebacker Purdue48 Houston Oilers Quintin Jones Cornerback Pittsburgh49 Seattle Seahawks Brian Blades Wide receiver Miami FL50 Cleveland Browns Michael Dean Perry Defensive tackle Clemson51 Chicago Bears Dante Jones Middle linebacker Oklahoma52 New Orleans Saints Brett Perriman Wide receiver Miami FL53 Tampa Bay Buccaneers from San Francisco Lars Tate Running back Georgia54 Minnesota Vikings Brad Edwards Safety South Carolina55 Washington Redskins Chip Lohmiller Kicker MinnesotaRound three Edit Pick NFL team Player Position College56 Atlanta Falcons Alex Higdon Tight end Ohio State56 Tampa Bay Buccaneers Dan Sileo Defensive tackle Miami FL57 Cincinnati Bengals Kevin Walker Inside linebacker Maryland58 Detroit Lions Ray Roundtree Wide receiver Penn State59 Kansas City Chiefs Kevin Porter Safety Auburn60 San Diego Chargers Quinn Early Wide receiver Iowa61 Green Bay Packers Keith Woodside Running back Texas A amp M62 New York Giants Sheldon White Cornerback Miami Ohio 63 New York Jets Erik McMillan Safety Missouri64 Philadelphia Eagles Matt Patchan Tackle Miami FL65 Buffalo Bills Bernard Ford Wide receiver Central Florida66 Washington Redskins Mike Oliphant Running back Puget Sound67 Dallas Cowboys Mark Hutson Guard Oklahoma68 Phoenix Cardinals Tom Tupa Quarterback punter Ohio State69 New England Patriots Tom Rehder Tackle Notre Dame70 Pittsburgh Steelers Chuck Lanza Center Notre Dame71 Minnesota Vikings Al Noga Defensive end Hawaii72 Houston Oilers Greg Montgomery Punter Michigan State73 Miami Dolphins Ferrell Edmunds Tight end Maryland74 New York Jets James Hasty Cornerback Washington State75 Seattle Seahawks Tommy Kane Wide receiver Syracuse76 Indianapolis Colts Chris Chandler Quarterback Washington77 Cleveland Browns Van Waiters Outside linebacker Indiana78 Chicago Bears Ralph Jarvis Defensive end Temple79 Denver Broncos Kevin Guidry Cornerback Louisiana State80 San Francisco 49ers Bill Romanowski Outside linebacker Boston College81 New Orleans Saints Tony Stephens Nose tackle Clemson82 Los Angeles Rams Mike Piel Defensive end IllinoisRound four Edit Pick NFL team Player Position College83 Tampa Bay Buccaneers Robert Goff Defensive end Auburn84 Cincinnati Bengals David Grant Defensive end West Virginia85 Detroit Lions William White Safety Ohio State86 Tampa Bay Buccaneers John Bruhin Guard Tennessee87 New England Patriots Tim Goad Nose tackle North Carolina88 Green Bay Packers Rollin Putzier Nose tackle Oregon89 Green Bay Packers Chuck Cecil Safety Arizona90 Los Angeles Raiders Tim Rother Tackle Nebraska91 San Diego Chargers Joe Campbell Outside linebacker New Mexico State92 New York Giants Ricky Shaw Outside linebacker Oklahoma State93 San Diego Chargers Stacy Searels Tackle Auburn94 Dallas Cowboys Dave Widell Guard Boston College95 Phoenix Cardinals Michael Brim Cornerback Virginia Union96 Kansas City J R Ambrose Wide receiver Mississippi97 New England Patriots Sammy Martin Wide receiver Louisiana State98 San Diego Chargers David Richards Guard UCLA99 Miami Dolphins Greg Johnson Guard Oklahoma100 New England Patriots Teddy Garcia Kicker Louisiana Monroe101 Seattle Seahawks Kevin Harmon Running back Iowa102 San Francisco 49ers from Chicago through L A Raiders Barry Helton Punter Colorado103 Cleveland Browns Anthony Blaylock Cornerback Winston Salem104 Indianapolis Colts Michael Ball Cornerback Southern105 Chicago Bears Jim Thornton Tight end Cal State Fullerton106 New Orleans Saints Lydell Carr Running back Oklahoma107 Tampa Bay Buccaneers from San Francisco Monte Robbins Punter Michigan108 Minnesota Vikings Todd Kalis Guard Arizona State109 Washington Redskins Jamie Morris Running back MichiganRound five Edit Pick NFL team Player Position College110 Atlanta Falcons Charles Dimry Cornerback Nevada Las Vegas111 Detroit Lions Eric Andolsek Guard Louisiana State112 New Orleans Saints Greg Scales Tight end Wake Forest113 Tampa Bay Buccaneers William Howard Running back Tennessee114 Cincinnati Bengals Herb Wester Tackle Iowa115 New England Patriots Troy Wolkow Guard Minnesota116 Green Bay Packers Darrell Reed Linebacker Oklahoma117 Los Angeles Rams Robert Delpino Running back Missouri118 New York Giants Jon Carter Defensive end Pittsburgh119 New York Jets from San Francisco Mike Withycombe Guard Fresno State120 Phoenix Cardinals Chris Gaines Linebacker Vanderbilt121 Pittsburgh Steelers Darin Jordan Inside linebacker Northeastern122 Philadelphia Eagles Eric Everett Cornerback Texas Tech123 Buffalo Bills Ezekial Gadson Defensive back Pittsburgh124 Minnesota Vikings Darrell Fullington Safety Miami FL125 Houston Oilers Cris Dishman Cornerback Purdue126 Miami Dolphins Rodney Thomas Cornerback Brigham Young127 Washington Redskins Carl Mims Defensive back Sam Houston State128 Pittsburgh Steelers Jerry Reese Defensive end Kentucky129 Indianapolis Colts John Baylor Defensive back Southern Mississippi130 Houston Oilers Chris Verhulst Tight end Cal State Chico131 Los Angeles Raiders Dennis Price Cornerback UCLA132 Phoenix Cardinals Tony Jordan Running back Kansas State133 Chicago Bears Troy Johnson Outside linebacker Oklahoma134 New Orleans Saints Keith Taylor Defensive back Illinois135 Buffalo Bills from San Francisco Kirk Roach Kicker Western Carolina136 Denver Broncos Corris Ervin Defensive back Central Florida137 Los Angeles Rams James Washington Defensive back UCLA0 Minnesota Vikings Ryan Bethea Defensive back South CarolinaRound six Edit Pick NFL team Player Position College138 Atlanta Falcons George Thomas Wide receiver Nevada Las Vegas139 Kansas City Chiefs James Saxon Running back San Jose State140 Atlanta Falcons Houston Hoover Guard Jackson State141 Cincinnati Bengals Paul Jetton Center Texas142 Detroit Lions Carl Painter Running back Hampton143 Los Angeles Raiders Erwin Grabisna Linebacker Case Western Reserve144 Green Bay Packers Nate Hill Defensive end Auburn145 New York Giants David Houle Guard Michigan State146 New York Jets Paul Frase Defensive tackle Syracuse147 Los Angeles Rams Keith Jones Running back Nebraska148 Phoenix Cardinals Jon Phillips Guard Oklahoma149 Philadelphia Eagles Don McPherson Quarterback Syracuse150 Buffalo Bills Dan Murray Outside linebacker E Stroudsburg Pa 151 Dallas Cowboys Scott Secules Quarterback Virginia152 San Diego Chargers Cedric Figaro Middle linebacker Notre Dame154 New England Patriots Steve Johnson Tight end Virginia Tech155 Pittsburgh Steelers Warren Williams Running back Miami FL156 Miami Dolphins George Cooper Running back Ohio State157 Houston Oilers Kurt Crain Linebacker Auburn158 Seattle Seahawks Roy Hart Nose tackle South Carolina159 Washington Redskins Stan Humphries Quarterback Louisiana Monroe160 Philadelphia Eagles Rob Sterling Defensive back Maine161 Chicago Bears Lemuel Stinson Cornerback Texas Tech162 New Orleans Saints Bob Sims Guard Florida163 Tampa Bay Buccaneers from San Francisco Shawn Lee Defensive tackle North Alabama164 Minnesota Vikings Derrick White Defensive back Oklahoma165 Los Angeles Rams Jeff Knapton Defensive tackle WyomingRound seven Edit Pick NFL team Player Position College166 Atlanta Falcons Michael Haynes Wide receiver Northern Arizona167 Tampa Bay Buccaneers Kerry Goode Running back Alabama168 Cincinnati Bengals Rich Romer Outside linebacker Union New York169 Detroit Lions Jeff James Wide receiver Stanford170 Kansas City Chiefs Troy Stedman Linebacker Washburn171 Los Angeles Raiders Derrick Crudup Safety Oklahoma172 New York Jets Gary Patton Running back Eastern Michigan173 Green Bay Packers Gary Richard Defensive back Pittsburgh174 Denver Broncos Pat Kelly Tight end Syracuse175 New York Giants Mike Perez Quarterback San Jose State176 Philadelphia Eagles Todd White Wide receiver Cal State Fullerton177 Buffalo Bills Tim Borcky Tackle Memphis178 Dallas Cowboys Owen Hooven Tackle Oregon State179 Phoenix Cardinals Ernie Jones Wide receiver Indiana180 Miami Dolphins Kerwin Bell Quarterback Florida181 New England Patriots Darryl Usher Wide receiver Illinois182 Pittsburgh Steelers Marc Zeno Wide receiver Tulane183 Minnesota Vikings Brad Beckman Tight end Nebraska Omaha184 Buffalo Bills Bo Wright Running back Alabama185 Seattle Seahawks Ray Jackson Defensive back Ohio State186 New York Giants Danta Whitaker Tight end Mississippi Valley187 Houston Oilers Tracey Eaton Safety Portland State188 Cleveland Browns Thane Gash Defensive back East Tennessee State189 Chicago Bears Caesar Rentie Tackle Oklahoma190 New Orleans Saints Brian Forde Outside linebacker Washington State191 San Francisco 49ers Kevin Bryant Linebacker Delaware State192 Denver Broncos Garry Frank Guard Mississippi State193 Washington Redskins Harold Hicks Defensive back San Diego StateRound eight Edit Pick NFL team Player Position College194 Atlanta Falcons Phillip Brown Linebacker Alabama195 Cincinnati Bengals Curtis Maxey Defensive tackle Grambling196 Detroit Lions Gary Hadd Defensive tackle Minnesota197 Kansas City Chiefs Alfredo Roberts Tight end Miami FL198 Tampa Bay Buccaneers Anthony Simpson Running back East Carolina199 Los Angeles Raiders Mike Alexander Wide receiver Penn State200 Green Bay Packers Patrick Collins Running back Oklahoma201 Los Angeles Rams Darryl Franklin Wide receiver Washington202 New York Giants Sammy Lilly Cornerback Georgia Tech203 New York Jets Keith Neubert Tight end Nebraska204 Buffalo Bills John Hagy Safety Texas205 Dallas Cowboys Mark Higgs Running back Kentucky206 Phoenix Cardinals Tim Moore Linebacker Michigan State207 Philadelphia Eagles David Smith Running back Western Kentucky208 Chicago Bears David Tate Defensive back Colorado209 Pittsburgh Steelers Mark Nichols Nose tackle Michigan State210 Minnesota Vikings Joe Cain Outside linebacker Oregon Tech211 Pittsburgh Steelers Mike Hinnant Tight end Temple212 Miami Dolphins Harry Galbreath Guard Tennessee213 Buffalo Bills Jeff Wright Nose tackle Central Missouri214 Houston Oilers David Viaene Tackle Minnesota Duluth215 Seattle Seahawks Robert Tyler Tight end South Carolina State216 Cleveland Browns J J Birden Wide receiver Oregon217 Chicago Bears Harvey Reed Running back Howard218 New Orleans Saints Glenn Derby Guard Wisconsin219 San Francisco 49ers Larry Clarkson Tackle Montana220 Miami Dolphins Louis Cheek Tackle Texas A amp M221 Washington Redskins Darryl McGill Running back Wake ForestRound nine Edit Pick NFL team Player Position College222 Atlanta Falcons James Primus Running back UCLA223 Detroit Lions Kip Corrington Safety Texas A amp M224 Kansas City Chiefs Azizuddin Abdur Ra Oof Wide receiver Maryland225 Tampa Bay Buccaneers Reuben Davis Defensive end North Carolina226 Cincinnati Bengals Brandy Wells Defensive back Notre Dame227 Los Angeles Raiders Reggie Ware Running back Auburn228 Green Bay Packers Neal Wilkinson Tight end James Madison229 Los Angeles Raiders Scott Tabor Punter California230 New York Jets Ralph Tamm Guard West Chester231 Los Angeles Rams Pat Foster Defensive tackle Montana232 Dallas Cowboys Brian Bedford Wide receiver California233 Phoenix Cardinals Scott Dill Tackle Memphis234 Detroit Lions Todd Irvin Tackle Mississippi235 Buffalo Bills Carlton Bailey Inside linebacker North Carolina236 Pittsburgh Steelers Gordon Lockbaum Running back Holy Cross237 Minnesota Vikings Paul McGowan Linebacker Florida State238 San Diego Chargers Joey Howard Tackle Tennessee239 Miami Dolphins Jeff Cross Defensive end Missouri240 New England Patriots Neil Galbraith Defensive back Central Oklahoma241 Houston Oilers David Spradlin Linebacker Texas Christian242 Seattle Seahawks Deatrich Wise Nose tackle Jackson State243 Indianapolis Colts Jeff Herrod Outside linebacker Mississippi244 Cleveland Browns Danny Copeland Defensive back Eastern Kentucky245 Chicago Bears Rogie Magee Wide receiver Louisiana State246 New Orleans Saints Clarence Nunn Defensive back San Diego State247 San Francisco 49ers Brian Bonner Linebacker Minnesota248 Denver Broncos Mel Farr Jr Running back UCLA249 Washington Redskins Blake Peterson Linebacker Mesa StateRound ten Edit Pick NFL team Player Position College250 Atlanta Falcons Stan Clayton Guard Penn State251 Kansas City Chiefs Kenny Gamble Running back Colgate252 Pittsburgh Steelers John Jackson Tackle Eastern Kentucky253 Cincinnati Bengals Ellis Dillahunt Defensive back East Carolina254 Detroit Lions Paco Craig Wide receiver UCLA255 Los Angeles Raiders Newt Harrell Tackle West Texas A amp M256 Green Bay Packers Bud Keyes Quarterback Wisconsin257 New York Jets John Booty Defensive back Texas Christian258 Los Angeles Rams R C Mullin Tackle Louisiana Lafayette259 New York Giants Eric Hickerson Defensive back Indiana260 Phoenix Cardinals Andy Schillinger Wide receiver Miami Ohio 261 Philadelphia Eagles Joe Schuster Defensive tackle Iowa262 Buffalo Bills Martin Mayhew Cornerback Florida State263 Dallas Cowboys Billy Owens Defensive back Pittsburgh264 Minnesota Vikings Brian Habib Guard Washington265 New York Giants Steve Wilkes Tight end Appalachian State266 Miami Dolphins Artis Jackson Nose tackle Texas Tech267 New England Patriots Rodney Lossow Center Wisconsin268 Denver Broncos Channing Williams Running back Arizona State269 Seattle Seahawks Derwin Jones Defensive end Miami FL270 Indianapolis Colts O Brien Alston Outside linebacker Maryland271 Houston Oilers Marco Johnson Wide receiver Hawaii272 Cleveland Browns Brian Washington Defensive back Nebraska273 Chicago Bears Joel Porter Guard Baylor274 New Orleans Saints Todd Santos Quarterback San Diego State275 San Francisco 49ers Tim Foley Kicker Georgia Southern276 New Orleans Saints Vincent Fizer Linebacker Southern U 277 Washington Redskins Henry Brown Defensive end Ohio StateRound eleven Edit Pick NFL team Player Position College278 Atlanta Falcons James Milling Wide receiver Maryland279 Tampa Bay Buccaneers Frank Pillow Wide receiver Tennessee State280 Cincinnati Bengals Paul Hickert Kicker Murray State281 Detroit Lions Danny McCoin Quarterback Cincinnati282 Kansas City Chiefs Danny McManus Quarterback Florida State283 Los Angeles Raiders David Weber Quarterback Carroll Wis 284 Seattle Seahawks Rick McLeod Tackle Washington285 San Diego Chargers Ed Miller Center Pittsburgh286 New York Giants Greg Harris Wide receiver Troy State287 New York Jets John Galvin Middle linebacker Boston College288 Philadelphia Eagles Izel Jenkins Cornerback North Carolina State289 Buffalo Bills Pete Curkendall Nose tackle Penn State290 Dallas Cowboys Chad Hennings Defensive tackle Air Force291 Phoenix Cardinals Keith McCoy Defensive back Fresno State292 Miami Dolphins Tom Kelleher Running back Holy Cross293 San Diego Chargers George Hinkle Defensive end Arizona294 New England Patriots Marvin Allen Running back Tulane295 Pittsburgh Steelers Bobby Dawson Defensive back Illinois296 Minnesota Vikings Norman Floyd Defensive back South Carolina297 Indianapolis Colts Donnie Dee Tight end Tulsa298 Houston Oilers Jethro Franklin Defensive end Fresno State299 Seattle Seahawks Dwayne Harper Cornerback South Carolina State300 Cleveland Browns Hendley Hawkins Wide receiver Nebraska301 Chicago Bears Steve Forch Linebacker Nebraska302 New Orleans Saints Gary Couch Wide receiver Minnesota303 San Francisco 49ers Chet Brooks Safety Texas A amp M304 Denver Broncos Shaun Grady Running back Duke305 Washington Redskins Curt Koch Defensive end ColoradoRound twelve Edit Pick NFL team Player Position College306 Atlanta Falcons Carter Wiley Defensive back Virginia Tech307 Cincinnati Bengals Carl Parker Wide receiver Vanderbilt308 Indianapolis Colts Aatron Kenney Wide receiver Wis Stevens Point309 Buffalo Bills John Driscoll Tackle New Hampshire310 Tampa Bay Buccaneers Victor Jones Inside linebacker Virginia Tech311 Los Angeles Raiders Greg Kunkel Guard Kentucky312 Green Bay Packers Scott Bolton Wide receiver Auburn313 New York Giants David Futrell Nose tackle Brigham Young314 New York Jets Albert Goss Nose tackle Jackson State315 Washington Redskins Wayne Ross Punter San Diego State316 Buffalo Bills Tom Erlandson Linebacker Washington317 Dallas Cowboys Ben Hummel Linebacker UCLA318 Phoenix Cardinals Chris Carrier Defensive back Louisiana State319 Philadelphia Eagles Steve Kaufusi Defensive end Brigham Young320 Miami Dolphins Brian Kinchen Tight end Louisiana State321 New England Patriots Dave Nugent Nose tackle Boston College322 Pittsburgh Steelers James Earle Linebacker Clemson323 New York Giants Brendan McCormack Defensive tackle South Carolina324 San Diego Chargers Wendell Phillips Defensive back North Alabama325 Houston Oilers John Brantley Inside linebacker Georgia326 Seattle Seahawks Dave DesRochers Tackle San Diego State327 Indianapolis Colts Tim Vesling Kicker Syracuse328 Cleveland Browns Steve Slayden Quarterback Duke329 Chicago Bears Greg Clark Inside linebacker Arizona State330 New Orleans Saints Paul Jurgensen Defensive end Georgia Tech331 San Francisco 49ers George Mira Linebacker Miami FL332 Denver Broncos Michael Rhyan Quarterback Cal State Fullerton333 8 Los Angeles Rams Jeff Beathard Wide receiver Southern Oregon Pro Bowler 5 Hall of FamerHall of Famers EditMichael Irvin wide receiver from Miami taken 1st round 11th overall by Dallas CowboysInducted Professional Football Hall of Fame class of 2007 9 10 Randall McDaniel offensive guard from Arizona State taken 1st round 19th overall by Minnesota VikingsInducted Professional Football Hall of Fame class of 2009 9 Thurman Thomas running back from Oklahoma State taken 2nd round 40th overall by Buffalo BillsInducted Professional Football Hall of Fame class of 2007 9 Dermontti Dawson center from Kentucky taken 2nd round 44th overall by Pittsburgh SteelersInducted Professional Football Hall of Fame class of 2012 9 Tim Brown wide receiver from Notre Dame taken 1st round 6th overall by Los Angeles RaidersInducted Professional Football Hall of Fame class of 2015Notable undrafted players Edit Pro Bowler 5 Original NFL team Player Pos College Conf NotesAtlanta Falcons Vinson Smith LB East Carolina Ind I A Chicago Bears Todd Krumm DB Michigan State Big TenChicago Bears Brent Novoselsky TE Penn IvyChicago Bears Mickey Pruitt LB Colorado Big EightChicago Bears John Shannon DE Kentucky SECCleveland Browns Tony Jones OT Western Carolina SoConDallas Cowboys Zefross Moss OG Alabama State SWACDenver Broncos Jason Johnson WR Illinois State GatewayIndianapolis Colts Dan Stryzinski P Indiana Big TenLos Angeles Raiders Rory Graves OT Ohio State Big TenLos Angeles Rams Brett Faryniarz LB San Diego State WACNew England Patriots Jeff Feagles P Miami Ind I A New York Giants Robb White DE South Dakota NCCPhiladelphia Eagles John Talley WR TE West Virginia Ind I A Pittsburgh Steelers Rick Strom QB Georgia Tech ACCSan Diego Chargers Darren Flutie WR Boston College Ind I A San Diego Chargers Paul McJulien P Jackson State SWACSan Diego Chargers Rick Tuten P Florida State Ind I A San Diego Chargers Ronnie Williams TE Oklahoma State Big EightSeattle Seahawks Rufus Porter LB Southern SWACTampa Bay Buccaneers Selwyn Brown DB Miami Ind I A Tampa Bay Buccaneers Odie Harris CB Sam Houston State SouthlandWashington Redskins Dave Harbour C Illinois Big TenWashington Redskins Greg Manusky LB Colgate Colonial LeagueReferences Edit NFL Draft Locations FootballGeography com October 2 2014 Archived from the original on 2015 09 05 Retrieved October 23 2014 Salomone Dan October 2 2014 NFL Draft headed to Chicago in 2015 Giants com New York Giants Archived from the original on 2015 09 30 Retrieved June 3 2015 As of 2019 update DraftHistory com www drafthistory com Retrieved 2022 04 29 a b c Players are identified as a Pro Bowler if they were selected for the Pro Bowl at any time in their career Tim Brown 1987 Heisman Trophy 1987 Heisman Trophy winner Archived from the original on 2011 11 08 Retrieved October 25 2011 This last selection is commonly referred to as Mr Irrelevant a b c d List of 2000s Hall of Fame Inductees at profootballhof com Pro Football Hall of Fame inductees Pro Football Hall of Fame Retrieved October 25 2011 External links EditNFL com 1988 Draft databaseFootball com 1988 Draft Pro Football Hall of Fame Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title 1988 NFL Draft amp oldid 1137085650, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,