| Players Picked at #178 | ||||||||||
| Season | Pick # | Team | Name | Position | College | |||||
| 2026 | 178 | Philadelphia Eagles | Cole Payton | QB | North Dakota State | |||||
| 2025 | 178 | Baltimore Ravens | Bilhal Kone | CB | Western Michigan | |||||
| 2024 | 178 | Pittsburgh Steelers | Logan Lee | DT | Iowa | |||||
| 2023 | 178 | Dallas Cowboys | Eric Scott | CB | Southern Mississippi | |||||
| 2022 | 178 | Dallas Cowboys | John Ridgeway | DT | Arkansas | |||||
| 2021 | 178 | Green Bay Packers | Shemar Jean-Charles | CB | Appalachian State | |||||
| 2020 | 178 | Denver Broncos | Justin Strnad | LB | Wake Forest | |||||
| 2019 | 178 | Jacksonville Jaguars | Gardner Minshew | QB | Washington State | |||||
| 2018 | 178 | New England Patriots | Christian Sam | LB | Arizona State | |||||
| 2017 | 178 | Miami Dolphins | Davon Godchaux | DT | LSU | |||||
| 2016 | 178 | Kansas City Chiefs | D.J. White | CB | Georgia Tech | |||||
| 2015 | 178 | New England Patriots | Matthew Wells | LB | Mississippi State | |||||
| 2014 | 178 | Tennessee Titans | Zach Mettenberger | QB | LSU | |||||
| 2013 | 178 | New York Jets | William Campbell | G | Michigan | |||||
| 2012 | 178 | Buffalo Bills | Mark Asper | G | Oregon | |||||
| 2011 | 178 | Washington Redskins | Aldrick Robinson | WR | SMU | |||||
| 2010 | 178 | Buffalo Bills | Arthur Moats | DE | James Madison | |||||
| 2009 | 178 | Seattle Seahawks | Mike Teel | QB | Rutgers | |||||
| 2008 | 178 | New Orleans Saints | Taylor Mehlhaff | K | Wisconsin | |||||
| 2007 | 178 | Dallas Cowboys | Nick Folk | K | Arizona | |||||
| 2006 | 178 | Buffalo Bills | Keith Ellison | LB | Oregon State | |||||
| 2005 | 178 | Tampa Bay Buccaneers | Anthony Bryant | DT | Alabama | |||||
| 2004 | 178 | New York Jets | Marko Cavka | T | Sacramento State | |||||
| 2003 | 178 | Dallas Cowboys | B.J. Tucker | CB | Wisconsin | |||||
| 2002 | 178 | San Diego Chargers | Matt Anderle | T | Minnesota | |||||
| 2001 | 178 | Buffalo Bills | Tony Driver | S | Notre Dame | |||||
| 2000 | 178 | Philadelphia Eagles | John Frank | DE | Utah | |||||
| 1999 | 178 | San Diego Chargers | Tyrone Bell | CB | North Alabama | |||||
| 1998 | 178 | Pittsburgh Steelers | Chris Fuamatu-Ma'afala | FB | Utah | |||||
| 1997 | 178 | San Diego Chargers | Daniel Palmer | C | Air Force | |||||
| 1996 | 178 | Cincinnati Bengals | Tom Tumulty | LB | Pittsburgh | |||||
| 1995 | 178 | New York Jets | Eddie Mason | LB | North Carolina | |||||
| 1994 | 178 | Pittsburgh Steelers | Jim Miller | QB | Michigan State | |||||
| 1993 | 178 | Atlanta Falcons | Darnell Walker | CB | Oklahoma | |||||
| 1992 | 178 | Seattle Seahawks | Mike Frier | DT | Appalachian State | |||||
| 1991 | 178 | Detroit Lions | Franklin Thomas | TE | Grambling State | |||||
| 1990 | 178 | Cleveland Browns | Scott Galbraith | TE | USC | |||||
| 1989 | 178 | New England Patriots | Eric Lindstrom | LB | Boston College | |||||
| 1988 | 178 | Dallas Cowboys | Owen Hooven | T | Oregon State | |||||
| 1987 | 178 | Pittsburgh Steelers | Chris Kelley | TE | Akron | |||||
| 1986 | 178 | Buffalo Bills | Mark Pike | LB | Georgia Tech | |||||
| 1985 | 178 | Dallas Cowboys | Karl Powe | WR | Alabama State | |||||
| 1984 | 178 | Detroit Lions | Jimmie Carter | LB | New Mexico | |||||
| 1983 | 178 | New York Giants | Perry Williams | CB | North Carolina State | |||||
| 1982 | 178 | St. Louis Cardinals | Bob Sebro | C | Colorado | |||||
| 1981 | 178 | Baltimore Colts | Obed Ariri | K | Clemson | |||||
| 1980 | 178 | New York Jets | Bob Batton | RB | UNLV | |||||
| 1979 | 178 | Philadelphia Eagles | Don Swafford | T | Florida | |||||
| 1978 | 178 | Miami Dolphins | Karl Baldischwiler | T | Oklahoma | |||||
| 1977 | 178 | New York Giants | Al Dixon | TE | Iowa State | |||||
| 1976 | 178 | San Diego Chargers | Calvin Lane | DB | Fresno State | |||||
| 1975 | 178 | Chicago Bears | Earl Douthitt | DB | Iowa | |||||
| 1974 | 178 | New England Patriots | Maury Damkroger | LB | Nebraska | |||||
| 1973 | 178 | Miami Dolphins | Willie Hatter | WR | Northern Illinois | |||||
| 1972 | 178 | Oakland Raiders | Dennis Pete | DB | San Francisco State | |||||
| 1971 | 178 | Miami Dolphins | Ron Dickerson | DB | Kansas State | |||||
| 1970 | 178 | Washington Redskins | James Harris | CB | Howard Payne | |||||
| 1969 | 178 | Oakland Raiders | Finnis Taylor | DB | Prairie View | |||||
| 1968 | 178 | Philadelphia Eagles | Joe Przybycki | G | Michigan State | |||||
| 1967 | 178 | Philadelphia Eagles | Bob Crenshaw | G | New Mexico State | |||||
| 1966 | 178 | Detroit Lions | Randy Winkler | T | Tarleton State | |||||
| 1965 | 178 | Green Bay Packers | Roy Schmidt | G | Long Beach State | |||||
| 1964 | 178 | Pittsburgh Steelers | Glenn Baker | T | Washington State | |||||
| 1963 | 178 | Chicago Bears | John Szumczyk | B | Trinity (CT) | |||||
| 1962 | 178 | Detroit Lions | Sherlock Knight | T | Central (OH) State | |||||
| 1961 | 178 | Detroit Lions | Paul Hodge | LB | Pittsburgh | |||||
| 1960 | 178 | Baltimore Colts | Larry Grantham | E | Mississippi | |||||
| 1959 | 178 | Cleveland Browns | Tom Salwocki | C | Pittsburgh | |||||
| 1958 | 178 | Baltimore Colts | Les Carney | B | Ohio | |||||
| 1957 | 178 | Chicago Cardinals | Bill Livingston | C | SMU | |||||
| 1956 | 178 | Chicago Bears | Dick Fitzgerald | B | Notre Dame | |||||
| 1955 | 178 | San Francisco 49ers | Burdette Hess | G | Idaho | |||||
| 1954 | 178 | Los Angeles Rams | Ed Elliot | B | Richmond | |||||
| 1953 | 178 | Philadelphia Eagles | Willie Irvin | E | Florida A&M | |||||
| 1952 | 178 | Detroit Lions | John Burgamy | G | Georgia | |||||
| 1951 | 178 | Detroit Lions | Jimmie Hill | B | Tennessee | |||||
| 1950 | 178 | Pittsburgh Steelers | Jim Kynes | C | Florida | |||||
| 1949 | 178 | Washington Redskins | Herb Siegert | G | Illinois | |||||
| 1948 | 178 | Washington Redskins | Cloyce Box | B | West Texas State | |||||
| 1947 | 178 | Pittsburgh Steelers | Warren Smith | T | Kansas Wesleyan | |||||
| 1946 | 178 | Detroit Lions | Merlin Kispert | B | Minnesota | |||||
| 1945 | 178 | Pittsburgh Steelers | Alex Wizbicki | B | Holy Cross | |||||
| 1944 | 178 | Detroit Lions | Elmer Madarik | B | Detroit Mercy | |||||
| 1943 | 178 | Green Bay Packers | Hal Prescott | E | Hardin-Simmons | |||||
| 1942 | 178 | New York Giants | Owen Price | B | Texas-El Paso | |||||
| 1941 | 178 | Brooklyn Dodgers | Dave Parker | E | Hardin-Simmons | |||||
| 1940 | 178 | Washington Redskins | Charley Slagle | B | North Carolina | |||||
| 1939 | 178 | Washington Redskins | Phil Smith | T | St. Benedict's | |||||
