Darrell Patterson was drafted No. 151 overall by the New York Giants in the 1983 NFL Draft out of TCU. No regular-season snaps on record.
- Overall pick
- #151
- Round
- 6
- Draft class
- 1983
The pick
How Darrell Patterson came off the board in 1983.
- Position
- Linebacker LB
- College
-
TCU
Big 12 at the draft
- Side of the ball
- Defense
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 1983 classAround pick 151
Who came off the board on either side of Darrell Patterson.
Pittsburgh
Alabama A&M
Texas
UTEP
TCU in the 1983 draft
Teammates who went in the same class.
Other LB picks from TCU
The program's most accomplished players at the same spot.
About this draft profile
Last updated Aug 24, 2026
Darrell Patterson in the 1983 NFL Draft
Darrell Patterson is a Linebacker out of TCU selected No. 151 overall by the New York Giants in the 1983 NFL Draft. No regular-season snaps on record. TCU has produced 103 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 Darrell Patterson drafted?
Darrell Patterson was selected No. 151 overall by the New York Giants in the 1983 NFL Draft (Rd 6). Full pick detail at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/1983/darrell-patterson.
What college did Darrell Patterson play for?
Darrell Patterson played college football at TCU in the Big 12. See every TCU draft pick at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/schools/tcu-horned-frogs.
How did Darrell Patterson's NFL career turn out?
No regular-season snaps on record. Career outcome data at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/1983/darrell-patterson.