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The Top Ranked Football Players by Rookie Year-1986
Notes: This is a list of the greatest football players to start their pro career in the year listed.
| Rnk | Athlete | POS | Overall Rank |
| 1 | Gary Zimmerman | OL | 172 |
| 2 | Pat Swilling | LB | 294 |
| 3 | Neal Anderson | RB | 361 |
| 4 | Charles Haley | DL | 413 |
| 5 | Leslie O'Neal | DL | 425 |
| 6 | Sam Mills | LB | 431 |
| 7 | Nate Newton | OL | 459 |
| 8 | Kent Hull | OL | 476 |
| 9 | Jim Everett | QB | 565 |
| 10 | Ernest Givins | WR | 604 |
| 11 | Seth Joyner | LB | 621 |
| 12 | Clyde Simmons | DL | 638 |
| 13 | Vaughan Johnson | LB | 684 |
| 14 | David Fulcher | DB | 724 |
| 15 | William Fuller | DL | 730 |
| 16 | John Offerdahl | LB | 789 |
| 17 | John L. Williams | RB | 1043 |
| 18 | Mike Johnson | LB | 1138 |
| 19 | Keith Byars | RB | 1177 |
| 20 | Webster Slaughter | WR | 1243 |
| 21 | Will Wolford | OL | 1247 |
| 22 | Tom Newberry | OL | 1317 |
| 23 | Pepper Johnson | LB | 1346 |
| 24 | Bill Brooks | WR | 1471 |
| 25 | Dalton Hilliard | RB | 1476 |
| 26 | Ronnie Harmon | RB | 1536 |
| 27 | Tim Harris | LB | 1537 |
| 28 | Don Griffin | DB | 1640 |
| 29 | Mark Collins | DB | 1719 |
| 30 | Mel J. Gray (KR) | KR | 1780 |
| 31 | Rueben Mayes | RB | 1978 |
| 32 | Mark Jackson | WR | 2114 |
| 33 | Steve Wallace | OL | 2124 |
| 34 | Vai Sikahema (PR) | PR | 2212 |
| 35 | Tim McKyer | DB | 2291 |
| 36 | Brent Williams | DL | 2320 |
| 37 | Tom Rathman | RB | 2469 |
| 38 | Erik Howard | DL | 2483 |
| 39 | Bubby Brister | QB | 2491 |
| 40 | Tim McGee | WR | 2610 |
| 41 | Kenneth Davis | RB | 2662 |
| 42 | Vencie Glenn | DB | 2725 |
| 43 | Kelvin Bryant | RB | 2796 |
| 44 | Ray Brown | OL | 2852 |
| 45 | Mel J. Gray (PR) | PR | 2938 |
| 46 | Jon Hand | DL | 3137 |
| 47 | Jim Dombrowski | OL | 3150 |
| 48 | Vai Sikahema (KR) | KR | 3408 |
| 49 | Dino Hackett | LB | 3416 |
| 50 | Tony Casillas | DL | 3485 |
| 51 | Jack Trudeau | QB | 3541 |
| 52 | Gary Plummer | LB | 3589 |
| 53 | Hassan Jones | WR | 3610 |
| 54 | Joe Phillips | DL | 3700 |
| 55 | Eddie Anderson | DB | 3748 |
| 56 | Derek Kennard | OL | 3781 |
| 57 | Kurt Gouveia | LB | 3913 |
| 58 | Mark Kelso | DB | 3943 |
| 59 | Mike Sherrard | WR | 3945 |
| 60 | Bobby Joe Edmonds (PR) | PR | 3974 |
| 61 | T.J. Turner | DL | 4155 |
| 62 | Gerald Williams | DL | 4157 |
| 63 | Joe Kelly | LB | 4273 |
| 64 | Allen Pinkett | RB | 4341 |
| 65 | Floyd Dixon | WR | 4440 |
| 66 | Jesse Solomon | LB | 4607 |
| 67 | Bob W. Nelson | DL | 4784 |
| 68 | Damone Johnson | TE | 4823 |
| 69 | Vestee Jackson | DB | 4874 |
| 70 | Anthony Toney | RB | 5004 |
| 71 | Todd Bowles | DB | 5024 |
| 72 | Kevin Murphy | LB | 5097 |
| 73 | Hugh Millen | QB | 5107 |
| 74 | Rod Jones | DB | 5256 |
| 75 | Tim Green | LB | 5342 |
| 76 | Greg Baty | TE | 5368 |
| 77 | Kelly Goodburn | P | 5450 |
| 78 | Patrick Hunter | DB | 5466 |
| 79 | Butch Rolle | TE | 5525 |
| 80 | Anthony Bell | LB | 5572 |
| 81 | Terry Orr | TE | 5587 |
| 82 | Jamie Dukes | OL | 5625 |
| 83 | Jason Staurovsky | K | 5798 |
| 84 | Jay Pennison | OL | 6144 |
| 85 | Jim Skow | DL | 6481 |
| 86 | Lewis Billups | DB | 6600 |
| 87 | John Washington | DL | 6627 |
| 88 | Leon White | LB | 6634 |
| 89 | Alvin Wright | DL | 6653 |
| 90 | Orson Mobley | TE | 6809 |
| 91 | Larry Roberts | DL | 7093 |
| 92 | Leonard Griffin | DL | 7094 |
| 93 | Bobby Joe Edmonds (KR) | KR | 7176 |
| 94 | Eric Dorsey | DL | 7195 |
| 95 | Garry James | RB | 7216 |
| 96 | Eric Kattus | TE | 7275 |
| 97 | Garth Jax | LB | 7339 |
| 98 | Ken Bell (KR) | KR | 7350 |
| 99 | Ron Mattes | OL | 7452 |
| 100 | Carl Carter | DB | 7599 |
| 101 | Mel J. Gray | WR | 7645 |
| 102 | James Pruitt | WR | 7658 |
| 103 | Alvin Walton | DB | 7736 |
| 104 | Gary Wilkins | TE | 7801 |
| 105 | John Teltschik | P | 7967 |
| 106 | Napoleon McCallum | RB | 8229 |
| 107 | Cap Boso | TE | 8454 |
| 108 | Vance Mueller | RB | 8486 |
| 109 | Gerald Robinson | DL | 8531 |
| 110 | Darryl Clack (KR) | KR | 8766 |
| 111 | Ron Middleton | TE | 8825 |
| 112 | Robert Moore | DB | 8950 |
| 113 | Reggie Dupard | RB | 8967 |
| 114 | Paul Butcher | LB | 8974 |
| 115 | Alonzo Mitz | DL | 9125 |
| 116 | Rodney Carter | RB | 9344 |
| 117 | Alonzo Johnson | LB | 9367 |
| 118 | Tim Cofield | LB | 9529 |
| 119 | Matt Darwin | OL | 9820 |
| 120 | Reggie Singletary | OL | 9911 |
| 121 | Mark Pike | DL | 9915 |
| 122 | Burnell Dent | LB | 9978 |
| 123 | Maurice Douglass | DB | 10020 |
| 124 | Allen Pinkett (KR) | KR | 10137 |
| 125 | Junior Tautalatasi | RB | 10248 |
| 126 | Vai Sikahema | RB | 11124 |
| 127 | Jim Gustafson | WR | 11204 |
| 128 | Neal Guggemos (KR) | KR | 11432 |
| 129 | Don Griffin (PR) | PR | 11503 |
| 130 | Bill Lewis | OL | 11581 |
| 131 | Jim Juriga | OL | 11586 |
| 132 | Ernest Givins (PR) | PR | 11661 |
| 133 | Markus Koch | DL | 11670 |
| 134 | Chuck Long | QB | 11801 |
| 135 | Robert Jenkins | OL | 11855 |
| 136 | Tim McGee (KR) | KR | 11917 |
| 137 | Larry Griffin | DB | 11953 |
| 138 | Reyna Thompson | DB | 11965 |
| 139 | James Pruitt (PR) | PR | 11995 |
| 140 | Ronnie Harmon (KR) | KR | 12096 |
| 141 | Thornton Chandler | TE | 12113 |
| 142 | Harold Hallman | DL | 12204 |
| 143 | Ravin Caldwell | LB | 12246 |
| 144 | Eric Fairs | LB | 12346 |
| 145 | John Wojciechowski | OL | 12491 |
| 146 | Mike Wise | DL | 12604 |
| 147 | Bill Brooks (PR) | PR | 12642 |
| 148 | Webster Slaughter (PR) | PR | 13174 |
| 149 | Carl Byrum | RB | 13200 |
| 150 | Mike Schad | OL | 13230 |
| 151 | Vance Mueller (KR) | KR | 13253 |
| 152 | Nuu Faaola | RB | 13313 |
| 153 | Stan Gelbaugh | QB | 13631 |
| 154 | Max Zendejas | K | 13717 |
| 155 | James Campen | OL | 13719 |
| 156 | Glen Kozlowski | WR | 13730 |
| 157 | Rod Barksdale | WR | 13750 |
| 158 | Devon Mitchell | DB | 13776 |
| 159 | Eric Yarber (PR) | PR | 13920 |
| 160 | Joe Caravello | TE | 14043 |
| 161 | Gene Chilton | OL | 14061 |
| 162 | Manny Hendrix | DB | 14174 |
| 163 | Nathan Wonsley | RB | 14595 |
| 164 | Pat Saindon | OL | 14806 |
| 165 | Lewis Colbert | P | 15131 |
| 166 | Cornell Gowdy | DB | 15192 |
| 167 | John Rienstra | OL | 15474 |
| 168 | James Jefferson | DB | 15478 |
| 169 | Erroll Tucker (KR) | KR | 15542 |
| 170 | Charles Crawford (KR) | KR | 15684 |
| 171 | Floyd Dixon (PR) | PR | 15801 |
| 172 | Junior Tautalatasi (KR) | KR | 15802 |
| 173 | Ken Bell (PR) | PR | 15803 |
| 174 | Vincent Gamache | P | 15983 |
| 175 | Mike Haight | OL | 15999 |
| 176 | Darryl Clack | RB | 16026 |
| 177 | Darryl Pollard | DB | 16117 |
| 178 | David Williams | WR | 16131 |
| 179 | Rueben Mayes (KR) | KR | 16203 |
| 180 | Broderick Sargent | RB | 16236 |
| 181 | Brian Blankenship | OL | 16241 |
| 182 | Solomon Miller | WR | 16270 |
| 183 | Mike Hammerstein | DL | 16537 |
| 184 | Reggie Sutton | DB | 16623 |
| 185 | Ray Wallace | RB | 16774 |
| 186 | Gerald Alphin | WR | 16877 |
| 187 | James FitzPatrick | OL | 16902 |
| 188 | Lew Barnes (PR) | PR | 16905 |
| 189 | Jon Francis | RB | 16925 |
| 190 | Ken Bell | RB | 16996 |
| 191 | John Lee (K) | K | 17039 |
| 192 | Willie Pless | LB | 17089 |
| 193 | Allen Pitts | WR | 17122 |
| 194 | Kelvin Edwards | WR | 17240 |
| 195 | Bobby Jurasin | DL | 17473 |
| 196 | Bobby Howard | RB | 17497 |
| 197 | Bill Renner | P | 17687 |
| 198 | Keith Williams | WR | 17787 |
| 199 | Gregg Stumon | DL | 17894 |
| 200 | Aaron Pearson | LB | 17974 |
| 201 | Gary Baldinger | DL | 17979 |
| 202 | Kent Austin | QB | 18013 |
| 203 | Earl Winfield | WR | 18102 |
| 204 | Tom Burgess | QB | 18237 |
| 205 | Wilford Morgan | WR | 18350 |
| 206 | Jackie Walker | LB | 18390 |
| 207 | Domingo Bryant | DB | 18575 |
| 208 | Ed Berry | DB | 18591 |
| 209 | Bobby Joe Edmonds | RB | 18640 |
| 210 | Carl Hilton | TE | 18676 |
| 211 | Evan Arapostathis | P | 18685 |
| 212 | Matt Finlay | LB | 18737 |
| 213 | Erroll Tucker (PR) | PR | 19146 |
| 214 | Ray Criswell | P | 19147 |
| 215 | Chris Johnstone | RB | 19166 |
| 216 | Timmie Ware | WR | 19643 |
| 217 | David Douglas | OL | 19667 |
| 218 | Chuck Banks | RB | 19686 |
| 219 | Walter Murray | WR | 19731 |
| 220 | Charles Crawford | RB | 19795 |
| 221 | Chuck Sanders | RB | 19827 |
| 222 | Craig Swoope | DB | 19878 |
| 223 | Darryl Sampson | DB | 19890 |
| 224 | Kent Warnock | DL | 19909 |
| 225 | Ty Allert | LB | 20007 |
| 226 | Scott Kellar | DL | 20040 |
| 227 | Blaine Schmidt | OL | 20140 |
| 228 | Glenn Kulka | DL | 20209 |
| 229 | Terry Unrein | DL | 20349 |
| 230 | Paul Osbaldiston | K | 20383 |
| 231 | Paul Nastasiuk | RB | 20452 |
| 232 | Robert Mimbs | RB | 20461 |
| 233 | Gilbert Renfroe | QB | 20607 |
| 234 | Irv Daymond | OL | 20801 |
| 235 | John L. Sullivan | DB | 20838 |
| 236 | Tony F. Baker | RB | 20865 |
| 237 | Leonard Burton | OL | 20898 |
| 238 | Tom Baugh | OL | 20927 |
| 239 | Paul Osbaldiston (P) | P | 21002 |
| 240 | James Ellingson | WR | 21037 |
| 241 | Jay Christensen | WR | 21088 |
| 242 | Bruce Klosterman | LB | 21140 |
| 243 | Pat Swoopes | DL | 21217 |
| 244 | Mark Walen | DL | 21228 |
| 245 | Glenn Harper | P | 21361 |
| 246 | Rob Prodanovic | DL | 21670 |
| 247 | Tom L. Neville | OL | 21671 |
| 248 | Eric Yarber | WR | 21905 |
| 249 | Mike McLean | LB | 21939 |
| 250 | John Coflin | OL | 21951 |
| 251 | James Jefferson (KR) | KR | 22029 |
| 252 | Joe Fuller | DB | 22046 |
| 253 | David Norrie | QB | 22071 |
| 254 | Tony Colorito | DL | 22072 |
| 255 | Anthony Henton | LB | 22137 |
| 256 | Warren Seitz | TE | 22253 |
| 257 | Bob Skemp | OL | 22300 |
| 258 | Tony Cherry | RB | 22505 |
| 259 | Bob Buczkowski | DL | 22523 |
| 260 | Neal Guggemos | DB | 22668 |
| 261 | Pat Franklin | RB | 22679 |
| 262 | Doug Williams (OL) | OL | 22702 |
| 263 | Tom Muecke | QB | 22943 |
| 264 | Mike Lambrecht | DL | 22988 |
| 265 | Ron Monaco | LB | 23064 |
| 266 | Marshall Toner | WR | 23089 |
| 267 | Rick Worman | QB | 23210 |
| 268 | Earl Winfield (PR) | PR | 23212 |
| 269 | Lew Barnes | WR | 23441 |
| 270 | Ralph Malone | DL | 24060 |
| 271 | Elston Ridgle | DL | 24074 |
| 272 | Jed Tommy | RB | 24080 |
| 273 | James Jefferson (PR) | PR | 24398 |
| 274 | Willie Fears | DL | 24490 |
| 275 | Mark Gehring | TE | 24530 |
| 276 | Tony Furjanic | LB | 24855 |
| 277 | Greg Lasker | DB | 24926 |
| 278 | Tim Morrison | DB | 24961 |
| 279 | Brian Jozwiak | OL | 24969 |
| 280 | Bill Henry | OL | 25106 |
| 281 | J.D. Maarleveld | OL | 25131 |
| 282 | Brian McClure | QB | 25169 |
| 283 | Rick DiBernardo | LB | 25170 |
| 284 | Jon Dumbauld | DL | 25214 |
| 285 | Cedrick Brown | DB | 25402 |
| 286 | Paul Blair | OL | 25416 |
| 287 | Chris Sheffield | DB | 25417 |
| 288 | Curt Singer | OL | 25653 |
| 289 | Matt Koart | DL | 25778 |
| 290 | Steve Crane | LB | 25832 |
| 291 | Ron Howard (DB) | DB | 25956 |
| 292 | Erroll Tucker | DB | 25966 |
| 293 | Stan Eisenhooth | OL | 26067 |
| 294 | Mike Ruth | DL | 26090 |
| 295 | Kevin Lilly | DL | 26100 |
| 296 | Steve Bradley | QB | 26101 |
| 297 | Jeff Walker | OL | 26109 |
| 298 | Mike McGruder | DB | 26419 |
| 299 | Wayne Coffey | WR | 26425 |
| 300 | Shawn Burks | LB | 26729 |
| 301 | Pat Miller | LB | 26869 |
| 302 | Larry Kolic | LB | 27059 |
| 303 | Ray McDonald (WR) | WR | 27066 |
| 304 | Kevin Wyatt | DB | 27122 |
| 305 | Larry Mohr | RB | 27213 |
| 306 | Zeph Lee | DB | 27695 |
| 307 | Scott Lecky | WR | 27793 |
| 308 | Johnny Holloway | DB | 27799 |
| 309 | Earl Winfield (KR) | KR | 27815 |
| 310 | Doug Marrone | OL | 28365 |
| 311 | Donnohue Grant | DB | 28413 |
| 312 | Ken Joiner | WR | 28438 |
| 313 | Sean Dykes | DB | 28676 |
| 314 | Bob Brotzki | OL | 28818 |
| 315 | Steve Benjamin | DB | 28841 |
| 316 | Alvis Satele | LB | 28865 |
| 317 | Larry Station | LB | 29049 |
| 318 | Mike Siroishka | WR | 29115 |
| 319 | Curt DiGiacomo | OL | 29155 |
| 320 | Jay Norvell | LB | 29273 |
| 321 | Ed Grimsley | LB | 29381 |
| 322 | Martin Sartin | RB | 29382 |
| 323 | Elbert Watts | DB | 29618 |
| 324 | Mike Cline | DL | 29628 |
| 325 | Donald Brown (DB) | DB | 30056 |
| 326 | Mike Norseth | QB | 30173 |
| 327 | Dave Daniels (DB) | DB | 30189 |
| 328 | Russ Swan | LB | 30300 |
| 329 | Gene Profit | DB | 30423 |
| 330 | Osia Lewis | RB | 30503 |
| 331 | Brian Dudley | DB | 30560 |
| 332 | Tracey Mack | LB | 30561 |
| 333 | Brian Belway | DL | 30619 |
| 334 | Tony Truelove | RB | 30691 |
| 335 | Michael Scott (OL) | OL | 30966 |
| 336 | Tony Brown (OL) | OL | 30967 |
| 337 | Carl Fodor | QB | 31350 |
| 338 | Wade Lockett | WR | 31363 |
| 339 | Jeff Wickersham | QB | 31448 |
| 340 | Joe Pizzo | QB | 31771 |
| 341 | Tony Cherry (KR) | KR | 31812 |
| 342 | Bob Landsee | OL | 31891 |
| 343 | Bruce Green | LB | 32019 |
| 344 | Corn Redick | WR | 32397 |
| 345 | Louis Watson | WR | 32398 |
| 346 | Billy Bell | DB | 32609 |
| 347 | Ron Tilton | OL | 32610 |
| 348 | Reggie Bynum | WR | 32731 |
| 349 | Corn Redick (KR) | KR | 32752 |
| 350 | Rich Ingold | QB | 32756 |
| 351 | David Taylor | WR | 32786 |
| 352 | James Noble | WR | 32844 |
| 353 | Kennedy Wilson | DB | 32845 |
| 354 | Ruben Mendoza | OL | 32978 |
| 355 | Willie Gillus | QB | 32979 |
| 356 | Tony F. Baker (KR) | KR | 33009 |
| 357 | Joe Fuller (PR) | PR | 33015 |
| 358 | Darren Willis | DB | 33055 |
| 359 | Greg Miller | LB | 33467 |
| 360 | Tony Slaton (1963) | WR | 33535 |
| 361 | Creig Federico | RB | 34046 |
| 362 | Darryl Sampson (PR) | PR | 34163 |
| 363 | Clorindo Grilli | WR | 34245 |
| 364 | Eric Florence | WR | 34246 |
| 365 | Alex Troop | LB | 34366 |
| 366 | Henry Walls | LB | 34500 |
| 367 | Tim Crawford | LB | 34501 |
| 368 | Marty Palazeti | LB | 34677 |
| 369 | Brad Fojtik | DL | 34802 |
| 370 | Darrell Slater | DB | 34911 |
| 371 | Stan Gelbaugh (P) | P | 34912 |
| 372 | David Bates | QB | 35450 |
| 373 | John Gonzalez | DL | 35451 |
| 374 | Ray Caissie | WR | 35551 |
| 375 | Darrell Grymes | WR | 35596 |
| 376 | Donavan Fann | OL | 35737 |
| 377 | Lew Barnes (KR) | KR | 35738 |
| 378 | Scott Robson | OL | 35739 |
| 379 | Jeff Volpe | DB | 35822 |
| 380 | Joe Fuller (KR) | KR | 36032 |
| 381 | Cletis Jones | RB | 36201 |
| 382 | Darryl Sampson (KR) | KR | 36479 |
| 383 | Ron Shegog | DB | 36480 |
| 384 | Stan Hunter | WR | 36481 |
| 385 | Darren Arbet | RB | 36728 |
| 386 | Byron Lee | LB | 36898 |
| 387 | Wayne Cadogan | DB | 36899 |
| 388 | Stan Yagiello | QB | 36961 |
| 389 | Gerald Alphin (KR) | KR | 37029 |
| 390 | Eric Florence (KR) | KR | 37319 |
| 391 | Tony Truelove (KR) | KR | 37320 |
| 392 | Lewis Bennett | WR | 37474 |
| 393 | Ed Zeman | RB | 37651 |
| 394 | Curtland Thomas (PR) | PR | 37922 |
| 395 | Chris Riehm | OL | 38425 |
| 396 | Robert Turner (DB) | DB | 38472 |
| 397 | Mark Walczak | TE | 38580 |
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