John Walker was drafted No. 241 overall by the St. Louis Cardinals in the 1984 NFL Draft out of Texas. No regular-season snaps on record.
- Overall pick
- #241
- Round
- 9
- Draft class
- 1984
The pick
How John Walker came off the board in 1984.
- Position
- Running back RB
- College
-
Texas
SEC at the draft
- Side of the ball
- Offense
NFL career
No regular-season snaps on record.
No regular-season career on record yet.
Games, starts, and approximate value appear here once the season data lands.
See the rest of the 1984 classAround pick 241
Who came off the board on either side of John Walker.
Colorado College
Penn State
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
#180
John Haines
NT · MIN
Texas
#199
Ray Woodard
DE · LAC
Texas
#214
David Jones
G · DET
Texas
Other RB picks from Texas
The program's most accomplished players at the same spot.
Jamaal Charles
RB · KC · 2008
Texas · 2× All-Pro · 4× Pro Bowl
#13
Eric Metcalf
RB · CLE · 1989
Texas · 2× All-Pro · 3× Pro Bowl
#8
Bijan Robinson
RB · ATL · 2023
Texas · 1× All-Pro · 2× Pro Bowl
#5
Ricky Williams
RB · NO · 1999
Texas · 1× All-Pro · 1× Pro Bowl
#4
Cedric Benson
RB · CHI · 2005
Texas
#89
D'Onta Foreman
RB · HOU · 2017
Texas
Other players named John Walker
Different people who share this name in the draft archive.
Nebraska-Omaha
About this draft profile
Last updated Aug 24, 2026
John Walker in the 1984 NFL Draft
John Walker is a Running back out of Texas selected No. 241 overall by the St. Louis Cardinals in the 1984 NFL Draft. No regular-season snaps on record. 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 Walker drafted?
John Walker was selected No. 241 overall by the St. Louis Cardinals in the 1984 NFL Draft (Rd 9). Full pick detail at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/1984/john-walker.
What college did John Walker play for?
John Walker 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 Walker's NFL career turn out?
No regular-season snaps on record. Career outcome data at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/1984/john-walker.