Shannon Sharpe was drafted No. 192 overall by the Denver Broncos in the 1990 NFL Draft out of Savannah State. 204 regular-season games · 12 seasons as a starter · 82 career approximate value
- Overall pick
- #192
- Round
- 7
- Draft class
- 1990
- NFL games
- 204
- Years as starter
- 12
- Career AV
- 821st at Savannah State
- Pro Bowls
- 8
- All-Pro
- 4
The pick
How Shannon Sharpe came off the board in 1990.
- Position
- Tight end TE
- College
-
Savannah State
SIAC at the draft
- Side of the ball
- Offense
NFL career
204 regular-season games · 12 seasons as a starter · 82 career approximate value
- Games played
- 204
- Seasons as a starter
- 12
- Career approximate value
- 821st among Savannah State picks
- AV with the drafting club
- 7187% of career value
- Final season
- 200313 years after the draft
- Accolades
- Hall of Fame · 4× All-Pro · 8× Pro Bowl
Around pick 192
Who came off the board on either side of Shannon Sharpe.
Tennessee
USC
Ole Miss
About this draft profile
Last updated Aug 24, 2026
Shannon Sharpe in the 1990 NFL Draft
Shannon Sharpe is a Tight end out of Savannah State selected No. 192 overall by the Denver Broncos in the 1990 NFL Draft. 204 regular-season games · 12 seasons as a starter · 82 career approximate value Savannah State has produced 2 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 Shannon Sharpe drafted?
Shannon Sharpe was selected No. 192 overall by the Denver Broncos in the 1990 NFL Draft (Rd 7). Full pick detail at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/1990/shannon-sharpe.
What college did Shannon Sharpe play for?
Shannon Sharpe played college football at Savannah State in the SIAC. See every Savannah State draft pick at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/schools/savannah-state-tigers.
How did Shannon Sharpe's NFL career turn out?
204 regular-season games · 12 seasons as a starter · 82 career approximate value Accolades: Hall of Fame · 4× All-Pro · 8× Pro Bowl. Career outcome data at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/1990/shannon-sharpe.