David Greenwood was drafted No. 206 overall by the New Orleans Saints in the 1983 NFL Draft out of Wisconsin. 27 regular-season games · 1 seasons as a starter · 5 career approximate value
- Overall pick
- #206
- Round
- 8
- Draft class
- 1983
- NFL games
- 27
- Years as starter
- 1
- Career AV
- 585th at Wisconsin
The pick
How David Greenwood came off the board in 1983.
- Position
- Defensive back DB
- College
-
Wisconsin
Big Ten at the draft
- Side of the ball
- Defense
NFL career
27 regular-season games · 1 seasons as a starter · 5 career approximate value
- Games played
- 27
- Seasons as a starter
- 1
- Career approximate value
- 585th among Wisconsin picks
- Final season
- 19885 years after the draft
Around pick 206
Who came off the board on either side of David Greenwood.
UCLA
Clemson
Houston
Washington
Wisconsin in the 1983 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
David Greenwood in the 1983 NFL Draft
David Greenwood is a Defensive back out of Wisconsin selected No. 206 overall by the New Orleans Saints in the 1983 NFL Draft. 27 regular-season games · 1 seasons as a starter · 5 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 David Greenwood drafted?
David Greenwood was selected No. 206 overall by the New Orleans Saints in the 1983 NFL Draft (Rd 8). Full pick detail at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/1983/david-greenwood.
What college did David Greenwood play for?
David Greenwood 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 David Greenwood's NFL career turn out?
27 regular-season games · 1 seasons as a starter · 5 career approximate value Career outcome data at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/1983/david-greenwood.