| Pick | Rd | Team | Player | Pos | School | Age | G | PB | AP1 | AV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 |
NWE
New England Patriots |
Irving Fryar | WR | Nebraska | 21 | 255 | 5 | — | 80 |
| 2 | 1 |
HOU
Houston Oilers |
Dean Steinkuhler | T | Nebraska | 23 | 100 | — | — | 36 |
| 3 | 1 |
NYG
New York Giants |
Carl Banks | LB | Michigan State | 22 | 173 | 1 | 1 | 68 |
| 4 | 1 |
PHI
Philadelphia Eagles |
Kenny Jackson | WR | Penn State | 22 | 102 | — | — | 15 |
| 5 | 1 |
KAN
Kansas City Chiefs |
Bill Maas | NT | Pittsburgh | 22 | 130 | 2 | — | 52 |
| 6 | 1 |
SDG
San Diego Chargers |
Mossy Cade | DB | Texas | 22 | 30 | — | — | 8 |
| 7 | 1 |
CIN
Cincinnati Bengals |
Ricky Hunley | LB | Arizona | 22 | 91 | — | — | 18 |
| 8 | 1 |
IND
Indianapolis Colts |
Leonard Coleman | DB | Vanderbilt | 22 | 49 | — | — | 9 |
| 9 | 1 |
ATL
Atlanta Falcons |
Rick Bryan | DE | Oklahoma | 22 | 109 | — | — | 37 |
| 10 | 1 |
NYJ
New York Jets |
Russell Carter | DB | Southern Methodist | 22 | 64 | — | — | 16 |
| 11 | 1 |
CHI
Chicago Bears |
Wilber Marshall | LB | Florida | 22 | 179 | 3 | 2 | 99 |
| 12 | 1 |
GNB
Green Bay Packers |
Alphonso Carreker | DE | Florida State | 22 | 94 | — | — | 36 |
| 13 | 1 |
MIN
Minnesota Vikings |
Keith Millard | DT | Washington State | 22 | 93 | 2 | 2 | 59 |
| 14 | 1 |
MIA
Miami Dolphins |
Jackie Shipp | LB | Oklahoma | 22 | 74 | — | — | 18 |
| 15 | 1 |
NYJ
New York Jets |
Ron Faurot | DE | Arkansas | 22 | 20 | — | — | 6 |
| 16 | 1 |
CIN
Cincinnati Bengals |
Pete Koch | NT | Maryland | 22 | 58 | — | — | 11 |
| 17 | 1 |
STL
St. Louis Cardinals |
Clyde Duncan | WR | Tennessee | 23 | 19 | — | — | 0 |
| 18 | 1 |
CLE
Cleveland Browns |
Don Rogers | DB | UCLA | 21 | 31 | — | — | 13 |
| 19 | 1 |
IND
Indianapolis Colts |
Ron Solt | G | Maryland | 22 | 116 | 1 | — | 43 |
| 20 | 1 |
DET
Detroit Lions |
David Lewis | TE | California | 23 | 47 | — | — | 7 |
| 21 | 1 |
KAN
Kansas City Chiefs |
John Alt | T | Iowa | 22 | 179 | 2 | — | 68 |
| 22 | 1 |
SEA
Seattle Seahawks |
Terry Taylor | DB | Southern Illinois | 23 | 149 | — | — | 40 |
| 23 | 1 |
PIT
Pittsburgh Steelers |
Louis Lipps | WR | Southern Miss | 22 | 110 | 2 | — | 54 |
| 24 | 1 |
SFO
San Francisco 49ers |
Todd Shell | LB | BYU | 22 | 38 | — | — | 12 |
| 25 | 1 |
DAL
Dallas Cowboys |
Billy Cannon | LB | Texas A&M | 22 | 8 | — | — | 1 |
| 26 | 1 |
BUF
Buffalo Bills |
Greg Bell | RB | Notre Dame | 22 | 80 | 1 | — | 38 |
| 27 | 1 |
NYG
New York Giants |
William Roberts | G | Ohio State | 22 | 195 | 1 | — | 65 |
| 28 | 1 |
CIN
Cincinnati Bengals |
Brian Blados | T | North Carolina | 22 | 107 | — | — | 35 |
★ = Pro Football Hall of Fame · G = Games played · PB = Pro Bowls · AP1 = First-team All-Pro · AV = Career Approximate Value