| Players Picked at #172 | ||||||||||
| Season | Pick # | Team | Name | Position | College | |||||
| 2025 | 172 | Los Angeles Rams | Chris Paul Jr. | LB | Mississippi | |||||
| 2024 | 172 | Philadelphia Eagles | Trevor Keegan | G | Michigan | |||||
| 2023 | 172 | New York Giants | Eric Gray | RB | Oklahoma | |||||
| 2022 | 172 | San Francisco 49ers | Samuel Womack | CB | Toledo | |||||
| 2021 | 172 | San Francisco 49ers | Deommodore Lenoir | CB | Oregon | |||||
| 2020 | 172 | Detroit Lions | Jason Huntley | RB | New Mexico State | |||||
| 2019 | 172 | Atlanta Falcons | Jordan Miller | CB | Washington | |||||
| 2018 | 172 | Green Bay Packers | JK Scott | P | Alabama | |||||
| 2017 | 172 | Denver Broncos | Isaiah McKenzie | WR | Georgia | |||||
| 2016 | 172 | Cleveland Browns | Rashard Higgins | WR | Colorado State | |||||
| 2015 | 172 | Kansas City Chiefs | D.J. Alexander | OLB | Oregon State | |||||
| 2014 | 172 | Seattle Seahawks | Jimmy Staten | DT | Middle Tennessee State | |||||
| 2013 | 172 | Oakland Raiders | Nick Kasa | TE | Colorado | |||||
| 2012 | 172 | Seattle Seahawks | Jeremy Lane | CB | Northwestern State | |||||
| 2011 | 172 | Minnesota Vikings | Brandon Fusco | C | Slippery Rock | |||||
| 2010 | 172 | Tampa Bay Buccaneers | Brent Bowden | P | Virginia Tech | |||||
| 2009 | 172 | Dallas Cowboys | David Buehler | K | USC | |||||
| 2008 | 172 | Atlanta Falcons | Thomas Brown | RB | Georgia | |||||
| 2007 | 172 | San Diego Chargers | Legedu Naanee | WR | Boise State | |||||
| 2006 | 172 | Tennessee Titans | Jonathan Orr | WR | Wisconsin | |||||
| 2005 | 172 | Philadelphia Eagles | Scott Young | T | BYU | |||||
| 2004 | 172 | Detroit Lions | Kelly Butler | T | Purdue | |||||
| 2003 | 172 | St Louis Rams | Kevin Garrett | CB | SMU | |||||
| 2002 | 172 | San Francisco 49ers | Josh Shaw | DT | Michigan State | |||||
| 2001 | 172 | Seattle Seahawks | Josh Booty | QB | LSU | |||||
| 2000 | 172 | Atlanta Falcons | Mareno Philyaw | WR | Troy | |||||
| 1999 | 172 | Philadelphia Eagles | Cecil Martin | FB | Wisconsin | |||||
| 1998 | 172 | Miami Dolphins | John Dutton | QB | Nevada-Reno | |||||
| 1997 | 172 | Oakland Raiders | Calvin Branch | Colorado State | ||||||
| 1996 | 172 | Baltimore Ravens | Dexter Daniels | LB | Florida | |||||
| 1995 | 172 | Jacksonville Jaguars | Marcus Price | T | LSU | |||||
| 1994 | 172 | Arizona Cardinals | Terry Samuels | TE | Kentucky | |||||
| 1993 | 172 | Phoenix Cardinals | Will White | DB | Florida | |||||
| 1992 | 172 | Cincinnati Bengals | Lance Olberding | T | Iowa | |||||
| 1991 | 172 | Atlanta Falcons | Brian Mitchell | CB | BYU | |||||
| 1990 | 172 | San Diego Chargers | Jeff Novak | G | Texas State | |||||
| 1989 | 172 | Atlanta Falcons | Undra Johnson | RB | West Virginia | |||||
| 1988 | 172 | New York Jets | Gary Patton | RB | Eastern Michigan | |||||
| 1987 | 172 | Green Bay Packers | Tony Leiker | DE | Stanford | |||||
| 1986 | 172 | Indianapolis Colts | Chris White | K | Illinois | |||||
| 1985 | 172 | Cincinnati Bengals | Kim Locklin | RB | New Mexico State | |||||
| 1984 | 172 | Philadelphia Eagles | Joe Hayes | RB | Central Oklahoma | |||||
| 1983 | 172 | Denver Broncos | Myron Dupree | DB | North Carolina Central | |||||
| 1982 | 172 | Pittsburgh Steelers | Edmund Nelson | DT | Auburn | |||||
| 1981 | 172 | Green Bay Packers | Bill Whitaker | DB | Missouri | |||||
| 1980 | 172 | Atlanta Falcons | Mike Smith | WR | Grambling State | |||||
| 1979 | 172 | New York Giants | Steve Alvers | TE | Miami (FL) | |||||
| 1978 | 172 | Green Bay Packers | George Plasketes | OLB | Mississippi | |||||
| 1977 | 172 | Green Bay Packers | Derrel Gofourth | G | Oklahoma State | |||||
| 1976 | 172 | Kansas City Chiefs | Calvin Harper | T | Illinois State | |||||
| 1975 | 172 | New England Patriots | Lawrence Williams | WR | Texas Tech | |||||
| 1974 | 172 | Kansas City Chiefs | Leroy Hegge | DE | Southern S.D. | |||||
| 1973 | 172 | New York Giants | Rod Freeman | TE | Vanderbilt | |||||
| 1972 | 172 | Detroit Lions | Charles Stoudmire | WR | Portland State | |||||
| 1971 | 172 | New Orleans Saints | Bob Newland | WR | Oregon | |||||
| 1970 | 172 | Green Bay Packers | Cleo Walker | OLB | Louisville | |||||
| 1969 | 172 | San Francisco 49ers | S. Van Sinderen | T | Washington State | |||||
| 1968 | 172 | Miami Dolphins | John Boynton | T | Tennessee | |||||
| 1967 | 172 | Washington Redskins | John Love | WR | North Texas | |||||
| 1966 | 172 | Los Angeles Rams | George Clayton | DB | Fairmont State (WV) | |||||
| 1965 | 172 | Chicago Bears | Dave Daniels | T | Florida A&M | |||||
| 1964 | 172 | Dallas Cowboys | Jerry Rhome | QB | Tulsa | |||||
| 1963 | 172 | Philadelphia Eagles | Joe Iacone | B | West Chester | |||||
| 1962 | 172 | Dallas Cowboys | Bob Moses | E | Texas | |||||
| 1961 | 172 | Los Angeles Rams | Mike McKeever | G | USC | |||||
| 1960 | 172 | Washington Redskins | Bernie Darre | G | Tulane | |||||
| 1959 | 172 | Washington Redskins | Fred Hood | E | Northeastern State (OK) | |||||
| 1958 | 172 | Philadelphia Eagles | Stan Hinos | T | Mississippi Valley State | |||||
| 1957 | 172 | Green Bay Packers | Pat Hinton | G | Louisiana Tech | |||||
| 1956 | 172 | San Francisco 49ers | Gene Boyd | B | Abilene Christian | |||||
| 1955 | 172 | Washington Redskins | Charley Horton | B | Vanderbilt | |||||
| 1954 | 172 | New York Giants | Jim Swan | G | Denver | |||||
| 1953 | 172 | Chicago Cardinals | Nick Chickillo | G | Miami (FL) | |||||
| 1952 | 172 | Green Bay Packers | Bobby Jack Floyd | RB | TCU | |||||
| 1951 | 172 | Green Bay Packers | Joe Ernst | B | Tulane | |||||
| 1950 | 172 | New York Yanks | Ed Carmichael | G | Oregon State | |||||
| 1949 | 172 | Detroit Lions | Bill Wehr | C | Denison | |||||
| 1948 | 172 | Pittsburgh Steelers | Pete Barbolak | T | Purdue | |||||
| 1947 | 172 | Green Bay Packers | Dick Miller | G | Lawrence | |||||
| 1946 | 172 | Boston Yanks | Jack Burns | B | Temple | |||||
| 1945 | 172 | Chicago Bears | Nick Sacrinty | B | Wake Forest | |||||
| 1944 | 172 | Chicago Bears | Ed Ryckeley | E | Georgia Tech | |||||
| 1943 | 172 | Phil-Pitt Steagles | Johnny Bezemes | B | Holy Cross | |||||
| 1942 | 172 | Cleveland Rams | Bill Regner | E | Oregon | |||||
| 1941 | 172 | Chicago Cardinals | Mel Aussieker | B | St. Louis | |||||
| 1940 | 172 | Philadelphia Eagles | Bill Schneller | B | Mississippi | |||||
| 1939 | 172 | Pittsburgh Pirates | Frank Peters | E | Washington | |||||
