Kim Phillips was drafted No. 79 overall by the New Orleans Saints in the 1989 NFL Draft out of North Texas. 6 regular-season games
- Overall pick
- #79
- Round
- 3
- Draft class
- 1989
- NFL games
- 6
The pick
How Kim Phillips came off the board in 1989.
- Position
- Defensive back DB
- Side of the ball
- Defense
NFL career
6 regular-season games
- Games played
- 6
- Final season
- 19901 years after the draft
Around pick 79
Who came off the board on either side of Kim Phillips.
Miami
LSU
BYU
Texas
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About this draft profile
Last updated Aug 24, 2026
Kim Phillips in the 1989 NFL Draft
Kim Phillips is a Defensive back out of North Texas selected No. 79 overall by the New Orleans Saints in the 1989 NFL Draft. 6 regular-season games North Texas has produced 10 NFL draft picks since 1981.
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 Kim Phillips drafted?
Kim Phillips was selected No. 79 overall by the New Orleans Saints in the 1989 NFL Draft (Rd 3). Full pick detail at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/1989/kim-phillips.
What college did Kim Phillips play for?
Kim Phillips played college football at North Texas in the American. See every North Texas draft pick at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/schools/north-texas-mean-green.
How did Kim Phillips's NFL career turn out?
6 regular-season games Career outcome data at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/1989/kim-phillips.