Mark Keel was drafted No. 240 overall by the New England Patriots in the 1983 NFL Draft out of Arizona. 10 regular-season games · 1 career approximate value
- Overall pick
- #240
- Round
- 9
- Draft class
- 1983
- NFL games
- 10
- Career AV
- 170th at Arizona
The pick
How Mark Keel came off the board in 1983.
- Position
- Tight end TE
- College
-
Arizona
Big 12 at the draft
- Side of the ball
- Offense
NFL career
10 regular-season games · 1 career approximate value
- Games played
- 10
- Career approximate value
- 170th among Arizona picks
- Final season
- 19874 years after the draft
Around pick 240
Who came off the board on either side of Mark Keel.
Texas Tech
Toledo
Stanford
Jackson State
Arizona in the 1983 draft
Teammates who went in the same class.
Other TE picks from Arizona
The program's most accomplished players at the same spot.
About this draft profile
Last updated Aug 24, 2026
Mark Keel in the 1983 NFL Draft
Mark Keel is a Tight end out of Arizona selected No. 240 overall by the New England Patriots in the 1983 NFL Draft. 10 regular-season games · 1 career approximate value Arizona has produced 124 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 Mark Keel drafted?
Mark Keel was selected No. 240 overall by the New England Patriots in the 1983 NFL Draft (Rd 9). Full pick detail at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/1983/mark-keel.
What college did Mark Keel play for?
Mark Keel played college football at Arizona in the Big 12. See every Arizona draft pick at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/schools/arizona-wildcats.
How did Mark Keel's NFL career turn out?
10 regular-season games · 1 career approximate value Career outcome data at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/1983/mark-keel.