| Players Picked at #255 | ||||||||||
| Season | Pick # | Team | Name | Position | College | |||||
| 2025 | 255 | Houston Texans | Luke Lachey | TE | Iowa | |||||
| 2024 | 255 | Green Bay Packers | Kalen King | CB | Penn State | |||||
| 2023 | 255 | San Francisco 49ers | Jalen Graham | OLB | Purdue | |||||
| 2022 | 255 | Chicago Bears | Trenton Gill | P | North Carolina State | |||||
| 2021 | 255 | New Orleans Saints | Kawaan Baker | WR | South Alabama | |||||
| 2020 | 255 | New York Giants | Tae Crowder | LB | Georgia | |||||
| 2018 | 255 | Buffalo Bills | Austin Proehl | WR | North Carolina | |||||
| 2015 | 255 | Indianapolis Colts | Denzelle Good | T | Mars Hill | |||||
| 2014 | 255 | Atlanta Falcons | Tyler Starr | LB | South Dakota | |||||
| 2010 | 255 | Detroit Lions | Tim Toone | WR | Weber State | |||||
| 2009 | 255 | Detroit Lions | Dan Gronkowski | TE | Maryland | |||||
| 2007 | 255 | Detroit Lions | Ramzee Robinson | CB | Alabama | |||||
| 2006 | 255 | Oakland Raiders | Kevin McMahan | WR | Maine | |||||
| 2005 | 255 | New England Patriots | Andy Stokes | TE | William Penn | |||||
| 2004 | 255 | Oakland Raiders | Andre Sommersell | LB | Colorado State | |||||
| 2003 | 255 | New York Giants | Kevin Walter | WR | Eastern Michigan | |||||
| 2002 | 255 | Tampa Bay Buccaneers | Zack Quaccia | C | Stanford | |||||
| 1992 | 255 | Los Angeles Raiders | Tim Lester | RB | Eastern Kentucky | |||||
| 1991 | 255 | Phoenix Cardinals | Herbie Anderson | DB | Texas A&I | |||||
| 1990 | 255 | Chicago Bears | Terry Price | DE | Texas A&M | |||||
| 1989 | 255 | Kansas City Chiefs | Rob McGovern | LB | Holy Cross | |||||
| 1988 | 255 | Los Angeles Raiders | Newt Harrell | T | West Texas A&M | |||||
| 1987 | 255 | Green Bay Packers | Don Majkowski | QB | Virginia | |||||
| 1986 | 255 | St. Louis Cardinals | Wes Smith | WR | East Texas State | |||||
| 1985 | 255 | Houston Oilers | Mike Golic | DE | Notre Dame | |||||
| 1984 | 255 | New York Giants | David Jordan | G | Auburn | |||||
| 1983 | 255 | Minnesota Vikings | Melvin Brown | DB | Mississippi | |||||
| 1982 | 255 | Cleveland Browns | Ricky Floyd | RB | Southern Mississippi | |||||
| 1981 | 255 | Green Bay Packers | Nickie Hall | QB | Tulane | |||||
| 1980 | 255 | St. Louis Cardinals | Rush Brown | DT | Ball State | |||||
| 1979 | 255 | St. Louis Cardinals | Jerry Holloway | TE | Western Illinois | |||||
| 1978 | 255 | Buffalo Bills | Will Grant | C | Kentucky | |||||
| 1977 | 255 | New York Giants | Mike Jones | WR | Minnesota | |||||
| 1976 | 255 | Buffalo Bills | Bob Kotzur | DT | Texas State | |||||
| 1975 | 255 | St. Louis Cardinals | Mike McGraw | LB | Wyoming | |||||
| 1974 | 255 | Dallas Cowboys | Dennis Morgan | RB | Western Illinois | |||||
| 1973 | 255 | Green Bay Packers | Larry Allen | OLB | Illinois | HOF - 2013 | ||||
| 1972 | 255 | Washington Redskins | Mike Oldham | WR | Michigan | |||||
| 1971 | 255 | Miami Dolphins | Ron Maree | DT | Purdue | |||||
| 1970 | 255 | Cleveland Browns | Bill Yanchar | DT | Purdue | |||||
| 1969 | 255 | Los Angeles Rams | Jerry Gordon | T | Auburn | |||||
| 1968 | 255 | Cleveland Browns | James Greer | DE | Stephen F. Austin | |||||
| 1967 | 255 | Cleveland Browns | Jim Copeland | G | Virginia | |||||
| 1966 | 255 | San Francisco 49ers | Jim Breeland | C | Georgia Tech | |||||
| 1965 | 255 | Pittsburgh Steelers | Lonnie Price | B | Southwestern Louisiana | |||||
| 1964 | 255 | Washington Redskins | John Seedborg | G | Arizona State | |||||
| 1963 | 255 | Minnesota Vikings | Frank Horvath | B | Youngstown State | |||||
| 1962 | 255 | Los Angeles Rams | Gerard Barto | T | Drake | |||||
| 1961 | 255 | Washington Redskins | Tony Romeo | E | Florida State | |||||
| 1959 | 255 | Chicago Cardinals | Glenn Shamblin | B | West Virginia | |||||
| 1958 | 255 | Chicago Cardinals | Tony Aloisio | E | Indiana | |||||
| 1957 | 255 | Green Bay Packers | Ronnie Quillian | QB | Tulane | |||||
| 1956 | 255 | Pittsburgh Steelers | Ray DiPasquale | B | Pittsburgh | |||||
| 1955 | 255 | Washington Redskins | Joe Boland | B | George Washington | |||||
| 1954 | 255 | Green Bay Packers | Willie Buford | T | Morgan State | |||||
| 1953 | 255 | Chicago Cardinals | Hal Lokovsek | T | Washington State | |||||
| 1952 | 255 | Green Bay Packers | Karl Kluckhohn | E | Colgate | |||||
| 1951 | 255 | Cleveland Browns | Ray Stone | E | Texas | |||||
| 1950 | 255 | Chicago Cardinals | Webb Halbert | B | Iowa State | |||||
| 1948 | 255 | Chicago Cardinals | Doug Belden | B | Florida | |||||
| 1947 | 255 | Chicago Bears | Bill Morris | E | Oklahoma | |||||
| 1946 | 255 | New York Giants | Butch Kalens | G | Illinois | |||||
| 1945 | 255 | Brooklyn Tigers | Jerry Whitney | B | USC | |||||
| 1944 | 255 | Detroit Lions | Bob McCarthy | E | St. Mary's (CA) | |||||
| 1943 | 255 | Cleveland Rams | Jeff Davis | C | Missouri | |||||
