John Haines was drafted No. 180 overall by the Minnesota Vikings in the 1984 NFL Draft out of Texas. 19 regular-season games · 2 career approximate value
- Overall pick
- #180
- Round
- 7
- Draft class
- 1984
- NFL games
- 19
- Career AV
- 2136th at Texas
The pick
How John Haines came off the board in 1984.
- Position
- Nose tackle NT
- College
-
Texas
SEC at the draft
- Side of the ball
- Defense
NFL career
19 regular-season games · 2 career approximate value
- Games played
- 19
- Career approximate value
- 2136th among Texas picks
- AV with the drafting club
- 150% of career value
- Final season
- 19862 years after the draft
Around pick 180
Who came off the board on either side of John Haines.
New Mexico
Central Arkansas
Georgia
Texas Tech
Texas in the 1984 draft
Teammates who went in the same class.
Texas
#43
Ed Williams
LB · NE
Texas
#45
Doug Dawson
G · ARI
Texas
#57
Fred Acorn
DB · TB
Texas
#80
Rick McIvor
QB · ARI
Texas
#93
Craig Curry
DB · IND
Texas
#117
Eric Holle
NT · KC
Texas
#123
Jitter Fields
DB · NO
Texas
#129
Jeff Leiding
LB · ARI
Texas
#199
Ray Woodard
DE · LAC
Texas
#214
David Jones
G · DET
Texas
#241
John Walker
RB · ARI
Texas
Other NT picks from Texas
The program's most accomplished players at the same spot.
About this draft profile
Last updated Aug 24, 2026
John Haines in the 1984 NFL Draft
John Haines is a Nose tackle out of Texas selected No. 180 overall by the Minnesota Vikings in the 1984 NFL Draft. 19 regular-season games · 2 career approximate value Texas has produced 206 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 John Haines drafted?
John Haines was selected No. 180 overall by the Minnesota Vikings in the 1984 NFL Draft (Rd 7). Full pick detail at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/1984/john-haines.
What college did John Haines play for?
John Haines played college football at Texas in the SEC. See every Texas draft pick at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/schools/texas-longhorns.
How did John Haines's NFL career turn out?
19 regular-season games · 2 career approximate value Career outcome data at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/1984/john-haines.