Mike Hammerstein was drafted No. 65 overall by the Cincinnati Bengals in the 1986 NFL Draft out of Michigan. 56 regular-season games · 6 career approximate value
- Overall pick
- #65
- Round
- 3
- Draft class
- 1986
- NFL games
- 56
- Career AV
- 6117th at Michigan
The pick
How Mike Hammerstein came off the board in 1986.
- Position
- Defensive end DE
- College
-
Michigan
Big Ten at the draft
- Side of the ball
- Defense
NFL career
56 regular-season games · 6 career approximate value
- Games played
- 56
- Career approximate value
- 6117th among Michigan picks
- AV with the drafting club
- 6100% of career value
- Final season
- 19904 years after the draft
Around pick 65
Who came off the board on either side of Mike Hammerstein.
Colorado State
UL Monroe
Michigan in the 1986 draft
Teammates who went in the same class.
Other DE picks from Michigan
The program's most accomplished players at the same spot.
Frank Clark
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#2
Aidan Hutchinson
DE · DET · 2022
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#13
Brandon Graham
DE · PHI · 2010
Michigan · 1× Pro Bowl
#46
LaMarr Woodley
DE · PIT · 2007
Michigan · 1× Pro Bowl
#6
Curtis Greer
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Michigan
#177
Michael Danna
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About this draft profile
Last updated Aug 24, 2026
Mike Hammerstein in the 1986 NFL Draft
Mike Hammerstein is a Defensive end out of Michigan selected No. 65 overall by the Cincinnati Bengals in the 1986 NFL Draft. 56 regular-season games · 6 career approximate value Michigan has produced 231 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 Mike Hammerstein drafted?
Mike Hammerstein was selected No. 65 overall by the Cincinnati Bengals in the 1986 NFL Draft (Rd 3). Full pick detail at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/1986/mike-hammerstein.
What college did Mike Hammerstein play for?
Mike Hammerstein played college football at Michigan in the Big Ten. See every Michigan draft pick at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/schools/michigan-wolverines.
How did Mike Hammerstein's NFL career turn out?
56 regular-season games · 6 career approximate value Career outcome data at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/1986/mike-hammerstein.