Lionel Manuel was drafted No. 171 overall by the New York Giants in the 1984 NFL Draft out of Pacific. 90 regular-season games · 4 seasons as a starter · 33 career approximate value
- Overall pick
- #171
- Round
- 7
- Draft class
- 1984
- NFL games
- 90
- Years as starter
- 4
- Career AV
- 332nd at Pacific
The pick
How Lionel Manuel came off the board in 1984.
- Position
- Wide receiver WR
- College
- Pacific
- Side of the ball
- Offense
NFL career
90 regular-season games · 4 seasons as a starter · 33 career approximate value
- Games played
- 90
- Seasons as a starter
- 4
- Career approximate value
- 332nd among Pacific picks
- AV with the drafting club
- 33100% of career value
- Final season
- 19906 years after the draft
Around pick 171
Who came off the board on either side of Lionel Manuel.
Minnesota
Maryland
Central Oklahoma
Temple · 2× Pro Bowl
Other WR picks from Pacific
The program's most accomplished players at the same spot.
About this draft profile
Last updated Aug 24, 2026
Lionel Manuel in the 1984 NFL Draft
Lionel Manuel is a Wide receiver out of Pacific selected No. 171 overall by the New York Giants in the 1984 NFL Draft. 90 regular-season games · 4 seasons as a starter · 33 career approximate value Pacific has produced 12 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 Lionel Manuel drafted?
Lionel Manuel was selected No. 171 overall by the New York Giants in the 1984 NFL Draft (Rd 7). Full pick detail at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/1984/lionel-manuel.
What college did Lionel Manuel play for?
Lionel Manuel played college football at Pacific. See every Pacific draft pick at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/schools/pacific.
How did Lionel Manuel's NFL career turn out?
90 regular-season games · 4 seasons as a starter · 33 career approximate value Career outcome data at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/1984/lionel-manuel.