Andre Ware was drafted No. 7 overall by the Detroit Lions in the 1990 NFL Draft out of Houston. 14 regular-season games · 5 career approximate value
- Overall pick
- #7
- Round
- 1
- Draft class
- 1990
- NFL games
- 14
- Career AV
- 542nd at Houston
The pick
How Andre Ware came off the board in 1990.
- Position
- Quarterback QB
- College
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Houston
Big 12 at the draft
- Side of the ball
- Offense
NFL career
14 regular-season games · 5 career approximate value
- Games played
- 14
- Career approximate value
- 542nd among Houston picks
- AV with the drafting club
- 5100% of career value
- Final season
- 19933 years after the draft
Around pick 7
Who came off the board on either side of Andre Ware.
USC · Hall of Fame · 6× All-Pro · 12× Pro Bowl
Arizona
Texas A&M · 2× All-Pro · 7× Pro Bowl
Houston in the 1990 draft
Teammates who went in the same class.
Other QB picks from Houston
The program's most accomplished players at the same spot.
About this draft profile
Last updated Aug 24, 2026
Andre Ware in the 1990 NFL Draft
Andre Ware is a Quarterback out of Houston selected No. 7 overall by the Detroit Lions in the 1990 NFL Draft. 14 regular-season games · 5 career approximate value Houston has produced 83 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 Andre Ware drafted?
Andre Ware was selected No. 7 overall by the Detroit Lions in the 1990 NFL Draft (Rd 1). Full pick detail at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/1990/andre-ware.
What college did Andre Ware play for?
Andre Ware played college football at Houston in the Big 12. See every Houston draft pick at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/schools/houston-cougars.
How did Andre Ware's NFL career turn out?
14 regular-season games · 5 career approximate value Career outcome data at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/1990/andre-ware.