Lindsay Scott was drafted No. 13 overall by the New Orleans Saints in the 1982 NFL Draft out of Georgia. 49 regular-season games · 1 seasons as a starter · 9 career approximate value
- Overall pick
- #13
- Round
- 1
- Draft class
- 1982
- NFL games
- 49
- Years as starter
- 1
- Career AV
- 9100th at Georgia
The pick
How Lindsay Scott came off the board in 1982.
- Position
- Wide receiver WR
- College
-
Georgia
SEC at the draft
- Side of the ball
- Offense
NFL career
49 regular-season games · 1 seasons as a starter · 9 career approximate value
- Games played
- 49
- Seasons as a starter
- 1
- Career approximate value
- 9100th among Georgia picks
- AV with the drafting club
- 9100% of career value
- Final season
- 19853 years after the draft
Around pick 13
Who came off the board on either side of Lindsay Scott.
Tennessee
Baylor
Richmond
Nebraska
Other WR picks from Georgia
The program's most accomplished players at the same spot.
A.J. Green
WR · CIN · 2011
Georgia · 7× Pro Bowl
#92
Hines Ward
WR · PIT · 1998
Georgia · 4× Pro Bowl
#52
George Pickens
WR · PIT · 2022
Georgia · 1× Pro Bowl
#56
Mecole Hardman
WR · KC · 2019
Georgia · 1× Pro Bowl
#76
Andre Hastings
WR · PIT · 1993
Georgia
#76
Chris Conley
WR · KC · 2015
Georgia
About this draft profile
Last updated Aug 24, 2026
Lindsay Scott in the 1982 NFL Draft
Lindsay Scott is a Wide receiver out of Georgia selected No. 13 overall by the New Orleans Saints in the 1982 NFL Draft. 49 regular-season games · 1 seasons as a starter · 9 career approximate value Georgia has produced 242 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 Lindsay Scott drafted?
Lindsay Scott was selected No. 13 overall by the New Orleans Saints in the 1982 NFL Draft (Rd 1). Full pick detail at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/1982/lindsay-scott.
What college did Lindsay Scott play for?
Lindsay Scott played college football at Georgia in the SEC. See every Georgia draft pick at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/schools/georgia-bulldogs.
How did Lindsay Scott's NFL career turn out?
49 regular-season games · 1 seasons as a starter · 9 career approximate value Career outcome data at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/1982/lindsay-scott.