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1986 NFL Draft · Rd 5 · #138 overall

Lew Barnes Oregon Draft

Lew Barnes was drafted No. 138 overall by the Chicago Bears in the 1986 NFL Draft out of Oregon. 31 regular-season games · 1 career approximate value

Overall pick
#138
Round
5
Draft class
1986
NFL games
31
Career AV
1100th at Oregon

The pick

How Lew Barnes came off the board in 1986.

Drafted by

Chicago Bears

Rd 5 · #138 overall · NFC North

Full 1986 draft class (333 picks)
Position
Wide receiver WR
College
Oregon Big Ten at the draft
Side of the ball
Offense

NFL career

31 regular-season games · 1 career approximate value

Games played
31
Career approximate value
1100th among Oregon picks
AV with the drafting club
1100% of career value
Final season
19893 years after the draft

Around pick 138

Who came off the board on either side of Lew Barnes.

#136 Kevin Wyatt DB · MIA Arkansas #137 Greg Robinson T · NE Sacramento State #139 Ron Brown WR · NYG Colorado College #140 Thornton Chandler TE · DAL Alabama

Oregon in the 1986 draft

Teammates who went in the same class.

#240 Tony Cherry RB · SF Oregon #298 Drew Smetana T · LAC Oregon

Other WR picks from Oregon

The program's most accomplished players at the same spot.

#216 J.J. Birden WR · CLE · 1988 Oregon #105 Samie Parker WR · KC · 2004 Oregon #42 Patrick Johnson WR · BAL · 1998 Oregon #111 Demetrius Williams WR · BAL · 2006 Oregon #102 Troy Franklin WR · DEN · 2024 Oregon #86 Josh Huff WR · PHI · 2014 Oregon

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Last updated Aug 24, 2026

Lew Barnes in the 1986 NFL Draft

Lew Barnes is a Wide receiver out of Oregon selected No. 138 overall by the Chicago Bears in the 1986 NFL Draft. 31 regular-season games · 1 career approximate value Oregon has produced 153 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.

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Frequently asked questions

Where was Lew Barnes drafted?

Lew Barnes was selected No. 138 overall by the Chicago Bears in the 1986 NFL Draft (Rd 5). Full pick detail at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/1986/lew-barnes.

What college did Lew Barnes play for?

Lew Barnes played college football at Oregon in the Big Ten. See every Oregon draft pick at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/schools/oregon-ducks.

How did Lew Barnes's NFL career turn out?

31 regular-season games · 1 career approximate value Career outcome data at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/1986/lew-barnes.