Bill Maas was drafted No. 5 overall by the Kansas City Chiefs in the 1984 NFL Draft out of Pittsburgh. 130 regular-season games · 8 seasons as a starter · 52 career approximate value
- Overall pick
- #5
- Round
- 1
- Draft class
- 1984
- NFL games
- 130
- Years as starter
- 8
- Career AV
- 5220th at Pittsburgh
- Pro Bowls
- 2
The pick
How Bill Maas came off the board in 1984.
- Position
- Nose tackle NT
- College
-
Pittsburgh
ACC at the draft
- Side of the ball
- Defense
NFL career
130 regular-season games · 8 seasons as a starter · 52 career approximate value
- Games played
- 130
- Seasons as a starter
- 8
- Career approximate value
- 5220th among Pittsburgh picks
- AV with the drafting club
- 5198% of career value
- Final season
- 19939 years after the draft
- Accolades
- 2× Pro Bowl
Around pick 5
Who came off the board on either side of Bill Maas.
Michigan State · 1× All-Pro · 1× Pro Bowl
Penn State
Texas
Arizona
Pittsburgh in the 1984 draft
Teammates who went in the same class.
Other NT picks from Pittsburgh
The program's most accomplished players at the same spot.
About this draft profile
Last updated Aug 24, 2026
Bill Maas in the 1984 NFL Draft
Bill Maas is a Nose tackle out of Pittsburgh selected No. 5 overall by the Kansas City Chiefs in the 1984 NFL Draft. 130 regular-season games · 8 seasons as a starter · 52 career approximate value Pittsburgh has produced 151 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 Bill Maas drafted?
Bill Maas was selected No. 5 overall by the Kansas City Chiefs in the 1984 NFL Draft (Rd 1). Full pick detail at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/1984/bill-maas.
What college did Bill Maas play for?
Bill Maas played college football at Pittsburgh in the ACC. See every Pittsburgh draft pick at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/schools/pittsburgh-panthers.
How did Bill Maas's NFL career turn out?
130 regular-season games · 8 seasons as a starter · 52 career approximate value Accolades: 2× Pro Bowl. Career outcome data at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/1984/bill-maas.