Byron Evans was drafted No. 93 overall by the Philadelphia Eagles in the 1987 NFL Draft out of Arizona. 113 regular-season games · 6 seasons as a starter · 45 career approximate value

1987 NFL Draft · Rd 4 · #93 overall

Byron Evans Arizona Draft

Byron Evans was drafted No. 93 overall by the Philadelphia Eagles in the 1987 NFL Draft out of Arizona. 113 regular-season games · 6 seasons as a starter · 45 career approximate value

Overall pick
#93
Round
4
Draft class
1987
NFL games
113
Years as starter
6
Career AV
459th at Arizona

The pick

How Byron Evans came off the board in 1987.

Drafted by

Philadelphia Eagles

Rd 4 · #93 overall · NFC East

Full 1987 draft class (335 picks)
Position
Linebacker LB
Side of the ball
Defense

NFL career

113 regular-season games · 6 seasons as a starter · 45 career approximate value

Games played
113
Seasons as a starter
6
Career approximate value
459th among Arizona picks
AV with the drafting club
45100% of career value
Final season
19947 years after the draft

Around pick 93

Who came off the board on either side of Byron Evans.

Arizona in the 1987 draft

Teammates who went in the same class.

Other LB picks from Arizona

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

About this draft profile

Last updated Aug 24, 2026

Byron Evans in the 1987 NFL Draft

Byron Evans is a Linebacker out of Arizona selected No. 93 overall by the Philadelphia Eagles in the 1987 NFL Draft. 113 regular-season games · 6 seasons as a starter · 45 career approximate value Arizona has produced 124 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 Byron Evans drafted?

Byron Evans was selected No. 93 overall by the Philadelphia Eagles in the 1987 NFL Draft (Rd 4). Full pick detail at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/1987/byron-evans.

What college did Byron Evans play for?

Byron Evans played college football at Arizona in the Big 12. See every Arizona draft pick at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/schools/arizona-wildcats.

How did Byron Evans's NFL career turn out?

113 regular-season games · 6 seasons as a starter · 45 career approximate value Career outcome data at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/1987/byron-evans.