1990 NFL Draft
The Indianapolis Colts took Jeff George first overall in the 1990 NFL draft, the first of 331 picks over 12 rounds. The most decorated name in the class is Emmitt Smith, with 3 awards on the NFL honours list.
What the 1990 class won
- Emmitt Smith — NFL MVP, NFL Offensive Rookie of the Year, Super Bowl MVP
- Bryce Paup — NFL Defensive Player of the Year
- Cortez Kennedy — NFL Defensive Player of the Year
- Mark Carrier — NFL Defensive Rookie of the Year
Counted from the NFL award history, every season a pick has won something.
Round 1
All 12 rounds
Round 2
Round 3
Round 4
| Pick | Player | Team |
|---|---|---|
| 82 | Jeroy Robinson |  Denver Broncos |
| 83 | Stacey Simmons |  Indianapolis Colts |
| 84 | Troy Taylor |  New York Jets |
| 85 | Travis Davis |  Arizona Cardinals |
| 86 | Cary Conklin |  Washington Commanders |
| 87 | Jesse Anderson |  Tampa Bay Buccaneers |
| 88 | Tony Moss |  Chicago Bears |
| 89 | Chris Warren |  Seattle Seahawks |
| 90 | Rob Hinckley |  Detroit Lions |
| 91 | Mike Brennan |  Cincinnati Bengals |
| 92 | Dean Caliguire |  San Francisco 49ers |
| 93 | Scott Mitchell |  Miami Dolphins |
| 94 | Bill Schultz | Indianapolis Colts |
| 95 | Torin Dorn |  Las Vegas Raiders |
| 96 | Fred Jones |  Kansas City Chiefs |
| 97 | Chris Calloway |  Pittsburgh Steelers |
| 98 | DeMond Winston |  New Orleans Saints |
| 99 | Eric Still |  Tennessee Titans |
| 100 | Eddie Fuller |  Buffalo Bills |
| 101 | Harlon Barnett |  Cleveland Browns |
| 102 | Jackie Harris |  Green Bay Packers |
| 103 | Alan Grant | Indianapolis Colts |
| 104 | Alonzo Hampton |  Minnesota Vikings |
| 105 | Chris Oldham | Detroit Lions |
| 106 | Rick Cunningham | Indianapolis Colts |
| 107 | David Whitmore |  New York Giants |
| 108 | Tony Mayberry | Tampa Bay Buccaneers |
| 109 | Rico Labbe | Washington Commanders |
Round 5
| Pick | Player | Team |
|---|---|---|
| 110 | Junior Robinson |  New England Patriots |
| 111 | Jeff Davidson | Denver Broncos |
| 112 | Tony Savage | New York Jets |
| 113 | Jon Melander | New England Patriots |
| 114 | Ian Beckles | Tampa Bay Buccaneers |
| 115 | Larry Centers | Arizona Cardinals |
| 116 | Reggie Thornton | Minnesota Vikings |
| 117 | Pat Chaffey | Chicago Bears |
| 118 | Jeff Campbell | Detroit Lions |
| 119 | Eric Hayes | Seattle Seahawks |
| 120 | James Gray | New England Patriots |
| 121 | Reggie Redding |  Atlanta Falcons |
| 122 | Lynn James | Cincinnati Bengals |
| 123 | Stan Smagala | Las Vegas Raiders |
| 124 | Derrick Graham | Kansas City Chiefs |
| 125 | Charles Arbuckle | New Orleans Saints |
| 126 | Richard Newbill | Tennessee Titans |
| 127 | Ken Hackemack | Kansas City Chiefs |
| 128 | Barry Foster | Pittsburgh Steelers |
| 129 | Rob Burnett | Cleveland Browns |
| 130 | Brian Mitchell | Washington Commanders |
| 131 | Cedric Smith | Minnesota Vikings |
| 132 | Charles Wilson | Green Bay Packers |
| 133 | Calvin Williams |  Philadelphia Eagles |
| 134 | Robert McWright | New York Jets |
| 135 | Craig Kupp | New York Giants |
| 136 | Le-Lo Lang | Denver Broncos |
| 137 | Leroy Holt | Miami Dolphins |
Round 6
| Pick | Player | Team |
|---|---|---|
| 138 | John Friesz |  Los Angeles Chargers |
| 139 | Mike Pringle | Atlanta Falcons |
| 140 | Terance Mathis | New York Jets |
| 141 | Derrick Douglas | Tampa Bay Buccaneers |
| 142 | Tyrone Shavers | Arizona Cardinals |
| 143 | Frank Cornish | Los Angeles Chargers |
| 144 | John Mangum | Chicago Bears |
| 145 | David Pool | Los Angeles Chargers |
| 146 | Ned Bolcar | Seattle Seahawks |
| 147 | Maurice Henry | Detroit Lions |
| 148 | Tony Walker | Indianapolis Colts |
| 149 | Marcus Wilson | Las Vegas Raiders |
| 150 | Don Odegard | Cincinnati Bengals |
| 151 | Sean Vanhorse | Miami Dolphins |
| 152 | Tom Sims | Kansas City Chiefs |
| 153 | Tony Jones | Tennessee Titans |
| 154 | John Nies | Buffalo Bills |
| 155 | Ron Heard | Pittsburgh Steelers |
| 156 | Mike Buck | New Orleans Saints |
| 157 | Randy Hilliard | Cleveland Browns |
| 158 | James Williams | New Orleans Saints |
| 159 | Bryce Paup | Green Bay Packers |
| 160 | Kent Wells | Washington Commanders |
| 161 | Tim Stallworth |  Los Angeles Rams |
| 162 | Kevin Thompson | Philadelphia Eagles |
| 163 | Derrick Walker | Los Angeles Chargers |
| 164 | Ronnie Haliburton | Denver Broncos |
| 165 | Frank Pollack | San Francisco 49ers |
Round 7
| Pick | Player | Team |
|---|---|---|
| 166 | Brent Griffith | Buffalo Bills |
| 167 | Dwayne White | New York Jets |
| 168 | Basil Proctor | New York Jets |
| 169 | Johnny Johnson | Arizona Cardinals |
| 170 | Brent Collins | Buffalo Bills |
| 171 | Donnie Gardner | Tampa Bay Buccaneers |
| 172 | Jeff Novak | Los Angeles Chargers |
| 173 | Garry Lewis | Las Vegas Raiders |
| 174 | Tracy Hayworth | Detroit Lions |
| 175 | Bob Kula | Seattle Seahawks |
| 176 | Bill Anderson | Chicago Bears |
| 177 | Craig Ogletree | Cincinnati Bengals |
| 178 | Scott Galbraith | Cleveland Browns |
| 179 | James Singletary | Indianapolis Colts |
| 180 | Dave Szott | Kansas City Chiefs |
| 181 | Fred DeRiggi | Buffalo Bills |
| 182 | Dan Grayson | Pittsburgh Steelers |
| 183 | Scott Hough | New Orleans Saints |
| 184 | Andy Murray | Tennessee Titans |
| 185 | Joe Staysniak | Los Angeles Chargers |
| 186 | Lester Archambeau | Green Bay Packers |
| 187 | Nate Lewis | Los Angeles Chargers |
| 188 | John Levelis | Minnesota Vikings |
| 189 | Terry Strouf | Philadelphia Eagles |
| 190 | Kent Elmore | Los Angeles Rams |
| 191 | Aaron Emanuel | New York Giants |
| 192 | Shannon Sharpe | Denver Broncos |
| 193 | Keith Collins | Los Angeles Chargers |
Round 8
| Pick | Player | Team |
|---|---|---|
| 194 | Willie Green | Detroit Lions |
| 195 | Tory Epps | Atlanta Falcons |
| 196 | Roger Duffy | New York Jets |
| 197 | A.J. Jimerson | Las Vegas Raiders |
| 198 | Ray Savage | Los Angeles Rams |
| 199 | Mickey Washington | Arizona Cardinals |
| 200 | James Rouse | Chicago Bears |
| 201 | J.J. Flannigan | Los Angeles Chargers |
| 202 | Bill Hitchcock | Seattle Seahawks |
| 203 | Roman Fortin | Detroit Lions |
| 204 | Doug Wellsandt | Cincinnati Bengals |
| 205 | Thomas Woods | Miami Dolphins |
| 206 | Ken Clark | Indianapolis Colts |
| 207 | Gerry Gdowski | New Orleans Saints |
| 208 | Marvcus Patton | Buffalo Bills |
| 209 | Karl Dunbar | Pittsburgh Steelers |
| 210 | Derrick Carr | New Orleans Saints |
| 211 | Brett Tucker | Tennessee Titans |
| 212 | Jock Jones | Cleveland Browns |
| 213 | Harvey Wilson | Indianapolis Colts |
| 214 | Craig Schlichting | Minnesota Vikings |
| 215 | Roger Brown | Green Bay Packers |
| 216 | Elbert Crawford | Los Angeles Rams |
| 217 | Curt Dykes | Philadelphia Eagles |
| 218 | Barry Voorhees | New York Giants |
| 219 | Brad Leggett | Denver Broncos |
| 220 | Dwight Pickens | San Francisco 49ers |
Round 9
| Pick | Player | Team |
|---|---|---|
| 221 | Kenneth Gant |  Dallas Cowboys |
| 222 | Darrell Jordan | Atlanta Falcons |
| 223 | Dale Dawkins | New York Jets |
| 224 | Terry Cook | Tampa Bay Buccaneers |
| 225 | David Bavaro | Arizona Cardinals |
| 226 | Shawn Bouwens | New England Patriots |
| 227 | Chris Goetz | Los Angeles Chargers |
| 228 | Johnny Bailey | Chicago Bears |
| 229 | Jack Linn | Detroit Lions |
| 230 | Leon Perry | Las Vegas Raiders |
| 231 | Phil Ross | Miami Dolphins |
| 232 | Darvell Huffman | Indianapolis Colts |
| 233 | Broderick Graves | New Orleans Saints |
| 234 | Mitchell Price | Cincinnati Bengals |
| 235 | Michael Owens | Kansas City Chiefs |
| 236 | Lonnie Brockman | New Orleans Saints |
| 237 | Pat Coleman | Tennessee Titans |
| 238 | Clarkston Hines | Buffalo Bills |
| 239 | Gary Jones | Pittsburgh Steelers |
| 240 | Eugene Rowell | Cleveland Browns |
| 241 | Terry Allen | Minnesota Vikings |
| 242 | Kirk Baumgartner | Green Bay Packers |
| 243 | Tim Moxley | Washington Commanders |
| 244 | Cecil Gray | Philadelphia Eagles |
| 245 | Tony Lomack | Los Angeles Rams |
| 246 | Clint James | New York Giants |
| 247 | Todd Ellis | Denver Broncos |
| 248 | Odell Haggins | San Francisco 49ers |
Round 10
| Pick | Player | Team |
|---|---|---|
| 249 | Pat Newman | Minnesota Vikings |
| 250 | Donnie Salum | Atlanta Falcons |
| 251 | Brad Quast | New York Jets |
| 252 | Dave Elle | Arizona Cardinals |
| 253 | Anthony Landry | New England Patriots |
| 254 | Mike Busch | Tampa Bay Buccaneers |
| 255 | Terry Price | Chicago Bears |
| 256 | Kenny Berry | Los Angeles Chargers |
| 257 | Robert Morris | Seattle Seahawks |
| 258 | Bill Miller | Detroit Lions |
| 259 | Jim Szymanski | Denver Broncos |
| 260 | Gary Cooper | New Orleans Saints |
| 261 | Eric Crigler | Cincinnati Bengals |
| 262 | D'Juan Francisco | Washington Commanders |
| 263 | Craig Hudson | Kansas City Chiefs |
| 264 | Dee Thomas | Tennessee Titans |
| 265 | Mike Lodish | Buffalo Bills |
| 266 | Eddie Miles | Pittsburgh Steelers |
| 267 | Ernest Spears | New Orleans Saints |
| 268 | Michael Wallace | Cleveland Browns |
| 269 | Jerome Martin | Green Bay Packers |
| 270 | Thomas Rayam | Washington Commanders |
| 271 | Donald Smith | Minnesota Vikings |
| 272 | Steve Bates | Los Angeles Rams |
| 273 | Orlando Adams | Philadelphia Eagles |
| 274 | Otis Moore | New York Giants |
| 275 | Anthony Thompson | Denver Broncos |
| 276 | Martin Harrison | San Francisco 49ers |
Round 11
| Pick | Player | Team |
|---|---|---|
| 277 | Dave Harper | Dallas Cowboys |
| 278 | Chris Ellison | Atlanta Falcons |
| 279 | Derrick Kelson | New York Jets |
| 280 | Sean Smith | New England Patriots |
| 281 | Terry Anthony | Tampa Bay Buccaneers |
| 282 | Dempsey Norman | Arizona Cardinals |
| 283 | Tommie Stowers | Los Angeles Chargers |
| 284 | Brent White | Chicago Bears |
| 285 | Reginald Warnsley | Detroit Lions |
| 286 | Daryl Reed | Seattle Seahawks |
| 287 | Webbie Burnett | New Orleans Saints |
| 288 | Tim O'Connor | Cincinnati Bengals |
| 289 | Anthony Shelton | San Francisco 49ers |
| 290 | Carnel Smith | Indianapolis Colts |
| 291 | Ernest Thompson | Kansas City Chiefs |
| 292 | Al Edwards | Buffalo Bills |
| 293 | Justin Strzelczyk | Pittsburgh Steelers |
| 294 | John Hudson | Philadelphia Eagles |
| 295 | Joey Banes | Tennessee Titans |
| 296 | Clemente Gordon | Cleveland Browns |
| 297 | Jon Leverenz | Washington Commanders |
| 298 | Roman Matusz | Chicago Bears |
| 299 | Harry Jackson | Green Bay Packers |
| 300 | Tyrone Watson | Philadelphia Eagles |
| 301 | Bill Goldberg | Los Angeles Rams |
| 302 | Tim Downing | New York Giants |
| 303 | Ron Lewis | Las Vegas Raiders |
| 304 | Myron Jones | Las Vegas Raiders |
Round 12
| Pick | Player | Team |
|---|---|---|
| 305 | Shawn McCarthy | Atlanta Falcons |
| 306 | Darrell Davis | New York Jets |
| 307 | Todd Hammel | Tampa Bay Buccaneers |
| 308 | Donnie Riley | Arizona Cardinals |
| 309 | Ventson Donelson | New England Patriots |
| 310 | Anthony Cooney | Chicago Bears |
| 311 | Gene Benhart | Indianapolis Colts |
| 312 | John Gromos | Seattle Seahawks |
| 313 | Robert Claiborne | Detroit Lions |
| 314 | Andre Riley | Cincinnati Bengals |
| 315 | Bobby Harden | Miami Dolphins |
| 316 | Dean Brown | Indianapolis Colts |
| 317 | Major Harris | Las Vegas Raiders |
| 318 | Tony Jeffery | Kansas City Chiefs |
| 319 | Richard Bell | Pittsburgh Steelers |
| 320 | Chris Port | New Orleans Saints |
| 321 | Reggie Slack | Tennessee Titans |
| 322 | Blaine Rose | New England Patriots |
| 323 | Kerry Simien | Cleveland Browns |
| 324 | Ron Goetz | Minnesota Vikings |
| 325 | Kirk Maggio | Green Bay Packers |
| 326 | Elliott Searcy | Los Angeles Chargers |
| 327 | Judd Garrett | Philadelphia Eagles |
| 328 | David Lang | Los Angeles Rams |
| 329 | Matt Stover | New York Giants |
| 330 | Ken McMichel | Arizona Cardinals |
| 331 | Demetrius Davis | Las Vegas Raiders |
Picks from ESPN's draft pages. A team links to the franchise that carries it today; a player links when the player is on file.