| Players Picked at #257 | ||||||||||
| Season | Pick # | Team | Name | Position | College | |||||
| 2025 | 257 | New England Patriots | Kobee Minor | DB | Memphis | |||||
| 2024 | 257 | New York Jets | Jaylen Key | S | Alabama | |||||
| 2023 | 257 | Denver Broncos | Alex Forsyth | C | Oregon | |||||
| 2022 | 257 | Arizona Cardinals | Marquis Hayes | G | Oklahoma | |||||
| 2021 | 257 | Cleveland Browns | Jermar Jefferson | RB | Oregon State | |||||
| 2003 | 257 | Green Bay Packers | Steve Josue | OLB | Carson-Newman | |||||
| 2002 | 257 | Washington Redskins | Rock Cartwright | RB | Kansas State | |||||
| 1992 | 257 | Green Bay Packers | Andrew Oberg | T | North Carolina | |||||
| 1991 | 257 | San Diego Chargers | Mike Heldt | C | Notre Dame | |||||
| 1990 | 257 | Seattle Seahawks | Robert Morris | DE | Valdosta State | |||||
| 1989 | 257 | Tampa Bay Buccaneers | Ty Granger | T | Clemson | |||||
| 1988 | 257 | New York Jets | John Booty | DB | TCU | |||||
| 1987 | 257 | St. Louis Cardinals | Charles Wright | DB | Tulsa | |||||
| 1986 | 257 | Kansas City Chiefs | Ike Readon | DT | Hampton | |||||
| 1985 | 257 | Atlanta Falcons | Brent Martin | C | Stanford | |||||
| 1984 | 257 | New York Giants | Heyward Golden | DB | South Carolina State | |||||
| 1983 | 257 | Kansas City Chiefs | Mark Shumate | DT | Wisconsin | |||||
| 1982 | 257 | Chicago Bears | Joe Turner | DB | USC | |||||
| 1981 | 257 | Washington Redskins | Phil Kessel | QB | Northern Michigan | |||||
| 1980 | 257 | Atlanta Falcons | Walt Bellamy | DB | Virginia Military | |||||
| 1979 | 257 | Chicago Bears | Joe Restic | DB | Notre Dame | |||||
| 1978 | 257 | Atlanta Falcons | Ricky Patton | RB | Jackson State | |||||
| 1977 | 257 | Atlanta Falcons | Billy Ryckman | WR | Louisiana Tech | |||||
| 1976 | 257 | Miami Dolphins | Norris Thomas | DB | Southern Mississippi | |||||
| 1975 | 257 | Miami Dolphins | Joe Danelo | K | Washington State | |||||
| 1974 | 257 | Baltimore Colts | Glenn Ellis | DT | Elon | |||||
| 1973 | 257 | Oakland Raiders | Leo Allen | RB | Tuskegee | |||||
| 1972 | 257 | Kansas City Chiefs | Rich Ruppert | T | Hawaii | |||||
| 1971 | 257 | San Francisco 49ers | Ernie Jennings | WR | Air Force | |||||
| 1970 | 257 | Dallas Cowboys | Pete Athas | DB | Tennessee | |||||
| 1969 | 257 | Kansas City Chiefs | John Sponheimer | DT | Cornell | |||||
| 1968 | 257 | Baltimore Colts | Ocie Austin | DB | Utah State | |||||
| 1967 | 257 | Boston Patriots | John Runnels | LB | Penn State | |||||
| 1966 | 257 | Chicago Bears | Curtis Gentry | DB | Maryland-Eastern Shore | |||||
| 1965 | 257 | Dallas Cowboys | Merv Rettenmund | RB | Ball State | |||||
| 1964 | 257 | Detroit Lions | Bruce Zellmer | HB | Winona State | |||||
| 1963 | 257 | Baltimore Colts | Steve Berzansky | B | West Virginia | |||||
| 1962 | 257 | Pittsburgh Steelers | John Kuprok | E | Pittsburgh | |||||
| 1961 | 257 | Chicago Bears | Ben Charles | QB | South Carolina | |||||
| 1959 | 257 | Washington Redskins | Art Gob | E | Pittsburgh | |||||
| 1958 | 257 | Chicago Bears | Al Carter | B | Tennessee | |||||
| 1957 | 257 | Pittsburgh Steelers | Aurelius Thomas | G | Ohio State | |||||
| 1956 | 257 | Philadelphia Eagles | Joe Miller | B | Cincinnati | |||||
| 1955 | 257 | Green Bay Packers | Bill Brunner | B | Arkansas Tech | |||||
| 1954 | 257 | New York Giants | Joe Collier | E | Northwestern | |||||
| 1953 | 257 | Chicago Bears | Wayne Wood | T | Memphis | |||||
| 1952 | 257 | Philadelphia Eagles | Johnny Turco | B | Holy Cross | |||||
| 1951 | 257 | Washington Redskins | Elliot Speed | C | Alabama | |||||
| 1950 | 257 | San Francisco 49ers | Jack Nix | E | USC | |||||
| 1948 | 257 | Detroit Lions | George Schutte | T | USC | |||||
| 1947 | 257 | Boston Yanks | Dick Chatterton | B | BYU | |||||
| 1946 | 257 | Philadelphia Eagles | Sam Bailey | E | Georgia | |||||
| 1945 | 257 | Cleveland Rams | Gene Konopka | G | Villanova | |||||
| 1944 | 257 | New York Giants | Ben Babula | B | Fordham | |||||
| 1943 | 257 | Pittsburgh Steelers | Jack Freeman | G | Texas | |||||
