Vince Workman was drafted No. 127 overall by the Green Bay Packers in the 1989 NFL Draft out of Ohio State. 106 regular-season games · 2 seasons as a starter · 22 career approximate value
- Overall pick
- #127
- Round
- 5
- Draft class
- 1989
- NFL games
- 106
- Years as starter
- 2
- Career AV
- 2285th at Ohio State
The pick
How Vince Workman came off the board in 1989.
- Position
- Running back RB
- College
-
Ohio State
Big Ten at the draft
- Side of the ball
- Offense
NFL career
106 regular-season games · 2 seasons as a starter · 22 career approximate value
- Games played
- 106
- Seasons as a starter
- 2
- Career approximate value
- 2285th among Ohio State picks
- AV with the drafting club
- 1464% of career value
- Final season
- 19967 years after the draft
Around pick 127
Who came off the board on either side of Vince Workman.
Florida
Colorado Mesa · 1× Pro Bowl
Wyoming
Arkansas State
Ohio State in the 1989 draft
Teammates who went in the same class.
Other RB picks from Ohio State
The program's most accomplished players at the same spot.
Ohio State · 1× All-Pro · 4× Pro Bowl
#4
Ezekiel Elliott
RB · DAL · 2016
Ohio State · 1× All-Pro · 3× Pro Bowl
#21
Robert Smith
RB · MIN · 1993
Ohio State · 2× Pro Bowl
#10
Keith Byars
RB · PHI · 1986
Ohio State · 1× Pro Bowl
#57
Carlos Hyde
RB · SF · 2014
Ohio State
#55
J.K. Dobbins
RB · BAL · 2020
Ohio State
About this draft profile
Last updated Aug 24, 2026
Vince Workman in the 1989 NFL Draft
Vince Workman is a Running back out of Ohio State selected No. 127 overall by the Green Bay Packers in the 1989 NFL Draft. 106 regular-season games · 2 seasons as a starter · 22 career approximate value Ohio State has produced 284 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 Vince Workman drafted?
Vince Workman was selected No. 127 overall by the Green Bay Packers in the 1989 NFL Draft (Rd 5). Full pick detail at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/1989/vince-workman.
What college did Vince Workman play for?
Vince Workman played college football at Ohio State in the Big Ten. See every Ohio State draft pick at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/schools/ohio-state-buckeyes.
How did Vince Workman's NFL career turn out?
106 regular-season games · 2 seasons as a starter · 22 career approximate value Career outcome data at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/1989/vince-workman.