Brad Wright was drafted No. 96 overall by the Miami Dolphins in the 1981 NFL Draft out of New Mexico. No regular-season snaps on record.
- Overall pick
- #96
- Round
- 4
- Draft class
- 1981
The pick
How Brad Wright came off the board in 1981.
- Position
- Quarterback QB
- 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 1981 classAround pick 96
Who came off the board on either side of Brad Wright.
Boston College
Ohio State · 1× Pro Bowl
Arizona State
Purdue
New Mexico in the 1981 draft
Teammates who went in the same class.
Other QB picks from New Mexico
The program's most accomplished players at the same spot.
About this draft profile
Last updated Aug 24, 2026
Brad Wright in the 1981 NFL Draft
Brad Wright is a Quarterback out of New Mexico selected No. 96 overall by the Miami Dolphins in the 1981 NFL Draft. No regular-season snaps on record. New Mexico has produced 32 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 Brad Wright drafted?
Brad Wright was selected No. 96 overall by the Miami Dolphins in the 1981 NFL Draft (Rd 4). Full pick detail at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/1981/brad-wright.
What college did Brad Wright play for?
Brad Wright played college football at New Mexico in the Mountain West. See every New Mexico draft pick at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/schools/new-mexico-lobos.
How did Brad Wright's NFL career turn out?
No regular-season snaps on record. Career outcome data at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/1981/brad-wright.