| Players Picked at #156 | ||||||||||
| Season | Pick # | Team | Name | Position | College | |||||
| 2025 | 156 | Kansas City Chiefs | Jeffrey Bassa | LB | Oregon | |||||
| 2024 | 156 | Cleveland Browns | Jamari Thrash | WR | Louisville | |||||
| 2023 | 156 | Los Angeles Chargers | Jordan McFadden | G | Clemson | |||||
| 2022 | 156 | Cleveland Browns | Jerome Ford | RB | Cincinnati | |||||
| 2021 | 156 | Pittsburgh Steelers | Isaiahh Loudermilk | DT | Wisconsin | |||||
| 2020 | 156 | Washington Football Team | Keith Ismael | C | San Diego State | |||||
| 2019 | 156 | Denver Broncos | Justin Hollins | LB | Oregon | |||||
| 2018 | 156 | Denver Broncos | Troy Fumagalli | TE | Wisconsin | |||||
| 2017 | 156 | Atlanta Falcons | Brian Hill | RB | Wyoming | |||||
| 2016 | 156 | Buffalo Bills | Jonathan Williams | RB | Arkansas | |||||
| 2015 | 156 | Miami Dolphins | Tony Lippett | WR | Michigan State | |||||
| 2014 | 156 | Denver Broncos | Lamin Barrow | LB | LSU | |||||
| 2013 | 156 | Cincinnati Bengals | Tanner Hawkinson | T | Kansas | |||||
| 2012 | 156 | Cincinnati Bengals | Shaun Prater | CB | Iowa | |||||
| 2011 | 156 | Seattle Seahawks | Mark LeGree | S | Appalachian State | |||||
| 2010 | 156 | Baltimore Ravens | David Reed | WR | Utah | |||||
| 2009 | 156 | Atlanta Falcons | Garrett Reynolds | T | North Carolina | |||||
| 2008 | 156 | Pittsburgh Steelers | Dennis Dixon | QB | Oregon | |||||
| 2007 | 156 | Pittsburgh Steelers | Cameron Stephenson | G | Rutgers | |||||
| 2006 | 156 | Tampa Bay Buccaneers | Julian Jenkins | DE | Stanford | |||||
| 2005 | 156 | Buffalo Bills | Eric King | CB | Wake Forest | |||||
| 2004 | 156 | New Orleans Saints | Mike Karney | FB | Arizona State | |||||
| 2003 | 156 | Miami Dolphins | Donald Lee | TE | Mississippi State | |||||
| 2002 | 156 | Green Bay Packers | Aaron Kampman | OLB, DE | Iowa | |||||
| 2001 | 156 | Miami Dolphins | Shawn Draper | TE | Alabama | |||||
| 2000 | 156 | Buffalo Bills | Sammy Morris | FB | Texas Tech | |||||
| 1999 | 156 | Buffalo Bills | Jay Foreman | LB | Nebraska | |||||
| 1998 | 156 | Green Bay Packers | Scott McGarrahan | S | New Mexico | |||||
| 1997 | 156 | Indianapolis Colts | Carl Powell | DE | Louisville | |||||
| 1996 | 156 | Buffalo Bills | Raymond Jackson | DB | Colorado State | |||||
| 1995 | 156 | Detroit Lions | Kez McCorvey | WR | Florida State | |||||
| 1994 | 156 | Kansas City Chiefs | Rob Waldrop | DT | Arizona | |||||
| 1993 | 156 | Green Bay Packers | Tim Watson | DB | Howard | |||||
| 1992 | 156 | Los Angeles Raiders | Tony Rowell | C | Florida | |||||
| 1991 | 156 | Philadelphia Eagles | Andy Harmon | DE | Kent State | |||||
| 1990 | 156 | New Orleans Saints | Mike Buck | QB | Maine | |||||
| 1989 | 156 | Los Angeles Raiders | Doug Lloyd | RB | North Dakota State | |||||
| 1988 | 156 | Miami Dolphins | George Cooper | RB | Ohio State | |||||
| 1987 | 156 | Minnesota Vikings | Greg Richardson | WR | Alabama | |||||
| 1986 | 156 | Washington Redskins | Jim Huddleston | G | Virginia | |||||
| 1985 | 156 | Philadelphia Eagles | Ken Reeves | T | Texas A&M | |||||
| 1984 | 156 | New Orleans Saints | Don Thorp | DT | Illinois | |||||
| 1983 | 156 | Atlanta Falcons | Anthony Allen | WR | Washington | |||||
| 1982 | 156 | New York Giants | Darrell Nicholson | LB | North Carolina | |||||
| 1981 | 156 | Pittsburgh Steelers | Bryan Hinkle | LB | Oregon | |||||
| 1980 | 156 | Chicago Bears | Mike Guess | DB | Ohio State | |||||
| 1979 | 156 | Oakland Raiders | Henry Williams | DB | San Diego State | |||||
| 1978 | 156 | New England Patriots | Ken Coleman | LB | Mississippi | |||||
| 1977 | 156 | Los Angeles Rams | Art Best | RB | Kent State | |||||
| 1976 | 156 | Seattle Seahawks | Larry Bates | RB | Miami (FL) | |||||
| 1975 | 156 | Pittsburgh Steelers | Marvin Crenshaw | T | Nebraska | |||||
| 1974 | 156 | Miami Dolphins | Bob Wolfe | T | Nebraska | |||||
| 1973 | 156 | Miami Dolphins | Ed Newman | G | Duke | |||||
| 1972 | 156 | Dallas Cowboys | Charles Bolden | DB | Iowa | |||||
| 1971 | 156 | Baltimore Colts | Ken Frith | DT | Louisiana-Monroe | |||||
| 1970 | 156 | Kansas City Chiefs | Robert Hews | T | Princeton | |||||
| 1969 | 156 | New York Jets | Jimmy Jones | LB | Wichita State | |||||
| 1968 | 156 | Cincinnati Bengals | Essex Johnson | DB | Grambling State | |||||
| 1967 | 156 | Kansas City Chiefs | Noland Smith | RB | Tennessee A&l | |||||
| 1966 | 156 | Atlanta Falcons | Steve Sloan | QB | Alabama | |||||
| 1965 | 156 | San Francisco 49ers | Dave Plump | RB | Fresno State | |||||
| 1964 | 156 | Philadelphia Eagles | John Sapinsky | T | William & Mary | |||||
| 1963 | 156 | Minnesota Vikings | John Sklopan | B | Southern Mississippi | |||||
| 1962 | 156 | Los Angeles Rams | Marv Marinovich | T | USC | |||||
| 1961 | 156 | Dallas Cowboys | Lowndes Shingler | QB | Clemson | |||||
| 1960 | 156 | New York Giants | Jim Varnado | RB | Southern | |||||
| 1959 | 156 | Baltimore Colts | Rudi Smith | T | Mississippi | |||||
| 1958 | 156 | Cleveland Browns | Hal Williams | B | Miami (OH) | |||||
| 1957 | 156 | Chicago Bears | Don Williams | B | Texas Tech | |||||
| 1956 | 156 | Los Angeles Rams | Mike Norcia | B | Kent State | |||||
| 1955 | 156 | Detroit Lions | Don Henderson | T | Utah | |||||
| 1954 | 156 | Cleveland Browns | George Cummins | T | Tulane | |||||
| 1953 | 156 | Los Angeles Rams | Andy Matto | T | Cincinnati | |||||
| 1952 | 156 | Cleveland Browns | Tom Cosgrove | C | Maryland | |||||
| 1951 | 156 | Los Angeles Rams | Joe Reid | C | LSU | |||||
| 1950 | 156 | Cleveland Browns | Emerson Cole | B | Toledo | |||||
| 1949 | 156 | Pittsburgh Steelers | Denvard Snell | T | Auburn | |||||
| 1948 | 156 | New York Giants | George Mathews | B | Georgia Tech | |||||
| 1947 | 156 | Detroit Lions | Ralph Maugham | E | Utah State | |||||
| 1946 | 156 | Green Bay Packers | J.P. Miller | G | Georgia | |||||
| 1945 | 156 | Brooklyn Tigers | Skimp Harrison | E | South Carolina | |||||
| 1944 | 156 | Detroit Lions | Jules Yakapovich | B | Colgate | |||||
| 1943 | 156 | New York Giants | Jack Lister | E | Missouri | |||||
| 1942 | 156 | Washington Redskins | George Watts | T | Appalachian State | |||||
| 1941 | 156 | New York Giants | Jack Anderson | T | Baylor | |||||
| 1940 | 156 | Detroit Lions | John Hackenbruck | T | Oregon State | |||||
| 1939 | 156 | Chicago Bears | Raphael Masters | E | Newberry College | |||||
