Freddie Robinson was drafted No. 142 overall by the Indianapolis Colts in the 1987 NFL Draft out of Alabama. 22 regular-season games · 2 seasons as a starter · 10 career approximate value
- Overall pick
- #142
- Round
- 6
- Draft class
- 1987
- NFL games
- 22
- Years as starter
- 2
- Career AV
- 10122nd at Alabama
The pick
How Freddie Robinson came off the board in 1987.
- Position
- Defensive back DB
- College
-
Alabama
SEC at the draft
- Side of the ball
- Defense
NFL career
22 regular-season games · 2 seasons as a starter · 10 career approximate value
- Games played
- 22
- Seasons as a starter
- 2
- Career approximate value
- 10122nd among Alabama picks
- AV with the drafting club
- 10100% of career value
- Final season
- 19881 years after the draft
Around pick 142
Who came off the board on either side of Freddie Robinson.
Miami
Penn State
Colorado State
Tulsa
Alabama in the 1987 draft
Teammates who went in the same class.
Other DB picks from Alabama
The program's most accomplished players at the same spot.
Patrick Surtain II
DB · DEN · 2021
Alabama · 2× All-Pro · 4× Pro Bowl
#43
Roman Harper
DB · NO · 2006
Alabama · 2× Pro Bowl
#21
Ha Ha Clinton-Dix
DB · GB · 2014
Alabama · 1× Pro Bowl
#45
Brian Branch
DB · DET · 2023
Alabama · 1× Pro Bowl
#7
Mark Barron
DB · TB · 2012
Alabama
#20
Kareem Jackson
DB · HOU · 2010
Alabama
About this draft profile
Last updated Aug 24, 2026
Freddie Robinson in the 1987 NFL Draft
Freddie Robinson is a Defensive back out of Alabama selected No. 142 overall by the Indianapolis Colts in the 1987 NFL Draft. 22 regular-season games · 2 seasons as a starter · 10 career approximate value Alabama has produced 263 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 Freddie Robinson drafted?
Freddie Robinson was selected No. 142 overall by the Indianapolis Colts in the 1987 NFL Draft (Rd 6). Full pick detail at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/1987/freddie-robinson.
What college did Freddie Robinson play for?
Freddie Robinson played college football at Alabama in the SEC. See every Alabama draft pick at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/schools/alabama-crimson-tide.
How did Freddie Robinson's NFL career turn out?
22 regular-season games · 2 seasons as a starter · 10 career approximate value Career outcome data at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/1987/freddie-robinson.