Von Mansfield was drafted No. 122 overall by the Atlanta Falcons in the 1982 NFL Draft out of Wisconsin. 10 regular-season games · 2 career approximate value
- Overall pick
- #122
- Round
- 5
- Draft class
- 1982
- NFL games
- 10
- Career AV
- 2104th at Wisconsin
The pick
How Von Mansfield came off the board in 1982.
- Position
- Defensive back DB
- College
-
Wisconsin
Big Ten at the draft
- Side of the ball
- Defense
NFL career
10 regular-season games · 2 career approximate value
- Games played
- 10
- Career approximate value
- 2104th among Wisconsin picks
- Final season
- 19875 years after the draft
Around pick 122
Who came off the board on either side of Von Mansfield.
Miami
Tennessee State
Louisiana Tech
Minnesota
Wisconsin in the 1982 draft
Teammates who went in the same class.
Other DB picks from Wisconsin
The program's most accomplished players at the same spot.
Wisconsin · 1× All-Pro · 5× Pro Bowl
#29
Nate Odomes
DB · BUF · 1987
Wisconsin · 2× Pro Bowl
#209
Ken Stills
DB · GB · 1985
Wisconsin
#11
Richard Johnson
DB · TEN · 1985
Wisconsin
#26
Jamar Fletcher
DB · MIA · 2001
Wisconsin
#193
Jason Doering
DB · IND · 2001
Wisconsin
About this draft profile
Last updated Aug 24, 2026
Von Mansfield in the 1982 NFL Draft
Von Mansfield is a Defensive back out of Wisconsin selected No. 122 overall by the Atlanta Falcons in the 1982 NFL Draft. 10 regular-season games · 2 career approximate value Wisconsin has produced 164 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 Von Mansfield drafted?
Von Mansfield was selected No. 122 overall by the Atlanta Falcons in the 1982 NFL Draft (Rd 5). Full pick detail at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/1982/von-mansfield.
What college did Von Mansfield play for?
Von Mansfield played college football at Wisconsin in the Big Ten. See every Wisconsin draft pick at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/schools/wisconsin-badgers.
How did Von Mansfield's NFL career turn out?
10 regular-season games · 2 career approximate value Career outcome data at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/1982/von-mansfield.