Martin Mayhew was drafted No. 262 overall by the Buffalo Bills in the 1988 NFL Draft out of Florida State. 118 regular-season games · 7 seasons as a starter · 40 career approximate value
- Overall pick
- #262
- Round
- 10
- Draft class
- 1988
- NFL games
- 118
- Years as starter
- 7
- Career AV
- 4037th at Florida State
The pick
How Martin Mayhew came off the board in 1988.
- Position
- Defensive back DB
- College
-
Florida State
ACC at the draft
- Side of the ball
- Defense
NFL career
118 regular-season games · 7 seasons as a starter · 40 career approximate value
- Games played
- 118
- Seasons as a starter
- 7
- Career approximate value
- 4037th among Florida State picks
- Final season
- 19968 years after the draft
Around pick 262
Who came off the board on either side of Martin Mayhew.
Miami (OH)
Iowa
Pittsburgh
Washington
Florida State in the 1988 draft
Teammates who went in the same class.
Other DB picks from Florida State
The program's most accomplished players at the same spot.
Florida State · Hall of Fame · 6× All-Pro · 8× Pro Bowl
#48
LeRoy Butler
DB · GB · 1990
Florida State · Hall of Fame · 4× All-Pro · 4× Pro Bowl
#19
Antonio Cromartie
DB · LAC · 2006
Florida State · 1× All-Pro · 4× Pro Bowl
#25
Xavier Rhodes
DB · MIN · 2013
Florida State · 1× All-Pro · 3× Pro Bowl
#46
Samari Rolle
DB · TEN · 1998
Florida State · 1× All-Pro · 1× Pro Bowl
#94
Chris Hope
DB · PIT · 2002
Florida State · 1× Pro Bowl
About this draft profile
Last updated Aug 24, 2026
Martin Mayhew in the 1988 NFL Draft
Martin Mayhew is a Defensive back out of Florida State selected No. 262 overall by the Buffalo Bills in the 1988 NFL Draft. 118 regular-season games · 7 seasons as a starter · 40 career approximate value Florida State has produced 227 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 Martin Mayhew drafted?
Martin Mayhew was selected No. 262 overall by the Buffalo Bills in the 1988 NFL Draft (Rd 10). Full pick detail at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/1988/martin-mayhew.
What college did Martin Mayhew play for?
Martin Mayhew played college football at Florida State in the ACC. See every Florida State draft pick at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/schools/florida-state-seminoles.
How did Martin Mayhew's NFL career turn out?
118 regular-season games · 7 seasons as a starter · 40 career approximate value Career outcome data at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/1988/martin-mayhew.