Kelvin Bryant was drafted No. 196 overall by the Washington Commanders in the 1983 NFL Draft out of North Carolina. 46 regular-season games · 23 career approximate value
- Overall pick
- #196
- Round
- 7
- Draft class
- 1983
- NFL games
- 46
- Career AV
- 2346th at North Carolina
The pick
How Kelvin Bryant came off the board in 1983.
- Position
- Running back RB
- College
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North Carolina
ACC at the draft
- Side of the ball
- Offense
NFL career
46 regular-season games · 23 career approximate value
- Games played
- 46
- Career approximate value
- 2346th among North Carolina picks
- AV with the drafting club
- 23100% of career value
- Final season
- 19907 years after the draft
Around pick 196
Who came off the board on either side of Kelvin Bryant.
Clemson
Rutgers
Texas A&M
Michigan
North Carolina in the 1983 draft
Teammates who went in the same class.
Other RB picks from North Carolina
The program's most accomplished players at the same spot.
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#37
Giovani Bernard
RB · CIN · 2013
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#268
Derrick Fenner
RB · SEA · 1989
North Carolina
#35
Javonte Williams
RB · DEN · 2021
North Carolina
#107
Michael Carter
RB · NYJ · 2021
North Carolina
#104
Leon Johnson
RB · NYJ · 1997
North Carolina
About this draft profile
Last updated Aug 24, 2026
Kelvin Bryant in the 1983 NFL Draft
Kelvin Bryant is a Running back out of North Carolina selected No. 196 overall by the Washington Commanders in the 1983 NFL Draft. 46 regular-season games · 23 career approximate value North Carolina has produced 154 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 Kelvin Bryant drafted?
Kelvin Bryant was selected No. 196 overall by the Washington Commanders in the 1983 NFL Draft (Rd 7). Full pick detail at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/1983/kelvin-bryant.
What college did Kelvin Bryant play for?
Kelvin Bryant played college football at North Carolina in the ACC. See every North Carolina draft pick at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/schools/north-carolina-tar-heels.
How did Kelvin Bryant's NFL career turn out?
46 regular-season games · 23 career approximate value Career outcome data at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/1983/kelvin-bryant.