Emanuel Weaver was drafted No. 54 overall by the Cincinnati Bengals in the 1982 NFL Draft out of South Carolina State. 7 regular-season games · 2 career approximate value
- Overall pick
- #54
- Round
- 2
- Draft class
- 1982
- NFL games
- 7
- Career AV
- 216th at South Carolina State
The pick
How Emanuel Weaver came off the board in 1982.
- Position
- Nose tackle NT
- Side of the ball
- Defense
NFL career
7 regular-season games · 2 career approximate value
- Games played
- 7
- Career approximate value
- 216th among South Carolina State picks
- AV with the drafting club
- 150% of career value
- Final season
- 19875 years after the draft
Around pick 54
Who came off the board on either side of Emanuel Weaver.
Northwestern State · 3× Pro Bowl
Yale
Utah
Duke
South Carolina State in the 1982 draft
Teammates who went in the same class.
About this draft profile
Last updated Aug 24, 2026
Emanuel Weaver in the 1982 NFL Draft
Emanuel Weaver is a Nose tackle out of South Carolina State selected No. 54 overall by the Cincinnati Bengals in the 1982 NFL Draft. 7 regular-season games · 2 career approximate value South Carolina State has produced 34 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 Emanuel Weaver drafted?
Emanuel Weaver was selected No. 54 overall by the Cincinnati Bengals in the 1982 NFL Draft (Rd 2). Full pick detail at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/1982/emanuel-weaver.
What college did Emanuel Weaver play for?
Emanuel Weaver played college football at South Carolina State in the MEAC. See every South Carolina State draft pick at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/schools/south-carolina-state-bulldogs.
How did Emanuel Weaver's NFL career turn out?
7 regular-season games · 2 career approximate value Career outcome data at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/1982/emanuel-weaver.