Steve Hendrickson was drafted No. 167 overall by the San Francisco 49ers in the 1989 NFL Draft out of California. 100 regular-season games · 1 seasons as a starter · 14 career approximate value
- Overall pick
- #167
- Round
- 6
- Draft class
- 1989
- NFL games
- 100
- Years as starter
- 1
- Career AV
- 1453rd at California
The pick
How Steve Hendrickson came off the board in 1989.
- Position
- Linebacker LB
- College
-
California
ACC at the draft
- Side of the ball
- Defense
NFL career
100 regular-season games · 1 seasons as a starter · 14 career approximate value
- Games played
- 100
- Seasons as a starter
- 1
- Career approximate value
- 1453rd among California picks
- AV with the drafting club
- 17% of career value
- Final season
- 19956 years after the draft
Around pick 167
Who came off the board on either side of Steve Hendrickson.
Oklahoma
West Virginia
Northwestern
Louisiana
California in the 1989 draft
Teammates who went in the same class.
Other LB picks from California
The program's most accomplished players at the same spot.
California · 2× All-Pro · 5× Pro Bowl
#12
Ken Harvey
LB · ARI · 1988
California · 4× Pro Bowl
#143
Scott Fujita
LB · KC · 2002
California
#46
Mychal Kendricks
LB · PHI · 2012
California
#44
Ron Rivera
LB · CHI · 1984
California
#239
Tully Banta-Cain
LB · NE · 2003
California
About this draft profile
Last updated Aug 24, 2026
Steve Hendrickson in the 1989 NFL Draft
Steve Hendrickson is a Linebacker out of California selected No. 167 overall by the San Francisco 49ers in the 1989 NFL Draft. 100 regular-season games · 1 seasons as a starter · 14 career approximate value California has produced 138 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 Steve Hendrickson drafted?
Steve Hendrickson was selected No. 167 overall by the San Francisco 49ers in the 1989 NFL Draft (Rd 6). Full pick detail at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/1989/steve-hendrickson.
What college did Steve Hendrickson play for?
Steve Hendrickson played college football at California in the ACC. See every California draft pick at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/schools/california-golden-bears.
How did Steve Hendrickson's NFL career turn out?
100 regular-season games · 1 seasons as a starter · 14 career approximate value Career outcome data at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/1989/steve-hendrickson.