Gerald Robinson was drafted No. 14 overall by the Minnesota Vikings in the 1986 NFL Draft out of Auburn. 89 regular-season games · 1 seasons as a starter · 15 career approximate value
- Overall pick
- #14
- Round
- 1
- Draft class
- 1986
- NFL games
- 89
- Years as starter
- 1
- Career AV
- 1561st at Auburn
The pick
How Gerald Robinson came off the board in 1986.
- Position
- Defensive end DE
- College
-
Auburn
SEC at the draft
- Side of the ball
- Defense
NFL career
89 regular-season games · 1 seasons as a starter · 15 career approximate value
- Games played
- 89
- Seasons as a starter
- 1
- Career approximate value
- 1561st among Auburn picks
- AV with the drafting club
- 320% of career value
- Final season
- 19948 years after the draft
Around pick 14
Who came off the board on either side of Gerald Robinson.
Iowa
USC
Florida · 2× Pro Bowl
Auburn in the 1986 draft
Teammates who went in the same class.
Other DE picks from Auburn
The program's most accomplished players at the same spot.
About this draft profile
Last updated Aug 24, 2026
Gerald Robinson in the 1986 NFL Draft
Gerald Robinson is a Defensive end out of Auburn selected No. 14 overall by the Minnesota Vikings in the 1986 NFL Draft. 89 regular-season games · 1 seasons as a starter · 15 career approximate value Auburn has produced 183 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 Gerald Robinson drafted?
Gerald Robinson was selected No. 14 overall by the Minnesota Vikings in the 1986 NFL Draft (Rd 1). Full pick detail at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/1986/gerald-robinson.
What college did Gerald Robinson play for?
Gerald Robinson played college football at Auburn in the SEC. See every Auburn draft pick at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/schools/auburn-tigers.
How did Gerald Robinson's NFL career turn out?
89 regular-season games · 1 seasons as a starter · 15 career approximate value Career outcome data at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/1986/gerald-robinson.