John Witkowski was drafted No. 160 overall by the Detroit Lions in the 1984 NFL Draft out of Columbia. 5 regular-season games · 1 career approximate value
- Overall pick
- #160
- Round
- 6
- Draft class
- 1984
- NFL games
- 5
- Career AV
- 12nd at Columbia
The pick
How John Witkowski came off the board in 1984.
- Position
- Quarterback QB
- College
-
Columbia
Ivy League at the draft
- Side of the ball
- Offense
NFL career
5 regular-season games · 1 career approximate value
- Games played
- 5
- Career approximate value
- 12nd among Columbia picks
- AV with the drafting club
- 1100% of career value
- Final season
- 19884 years after the draft
Around pick 160
Who came off the board on either side of John Witkowski.
Colorado State
Utah State
Stanford
Arizona
About this draft profile
Last updated Aug 24, 2026
John Witkowski in the 1984 NFL Draft
John Witkowski is a Quarterback out of Columbia selected No. 160 overall by the Detroit Lions in the 1984 NFL Draft. 5 regular-season games · 1 career approximate value Columbia has produced 2 NFL draft picks since 1984.
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 Witkowski drafted?
John Witkowski was selected No. 160 overall by the Detroit Lions in the 1984 NFL Draft (Rd 6). Full pick detail at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/1984/john-witkowski.
What college did John Witkowski play for?
John Witkowski played college football at Columbia in the Ivy League. See every Columbia draft pick at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/schools/columbia-lions.
How did John Witkowski's NFL career turn out?
5 regular-season games · 1 career approximate value Career outcome data at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/1984/john-witkowski.