Mike Wright was drafted No. 308 overall by the Cincinnati Bengals in the 1980 NFL Draft out of Vanderbilt. No regular-season snaps on record.
- Overall pick
- #308
- Round
- 12
- Draft class
- 1980
The pick
How Mike Wright came off the board in 1980.
- Position
- Quarterback QB
- College
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Vanderbilt
SEC at the draft
- Side of the ball
- Offense
NFL career
No regular-season snaps on record.
No regular-season career on record yet.
Games, starts, and approximate value appear here once the season data lands.
See the rest of the 1980 classAround pick 308
Who came off the board on either side of Mike Wright.
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Vanderbilt in the 1980 draft
Teammates who went in the same class.
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About this draft profile
Last updated Aug 24, 2026
Mike Wright in the 1980 NFL Draft
Mike Wright is a Quarterback out of Vanderbilt selected No. 308 overall by the Cincinnati Bengals in the 1980 NFL Draft. No regular-season snaps on record. Vanderbilt has produced 55 NFL draft picks since 1980.
Where this data comes from
Pick order and career outcomes come from the nflverse draft archive; position, measurables, and conference at the time of the draft come from the college feed. Career columns stay empty until a player logs regular-season snaps.
Frequently asked questions
Where was Mike Wright drafted?
Mike Wright was selected No. 308 overall by the Cincinnati Bengals in the 1980 NFL Draft (Rd 12). Full pick detail at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/1980/mike-wright.
What college did Mike Wright play for?
Mike Wright played college football at Vanderbilt in the SEC. See every Vanderbilt draft pick at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/schools/vanderbilt-commodores.
How did Mike Wright's NFL career turn out?
No regular-season snaps on record. Career outcome data at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/1980/mike-wright.