Darryll Lewis was drafted No. 38 overall by the Houston Oilers in the 1991 NFL Draft out of Arizona. 141 regular-season games · 6 seasons as a starter · 47 career approximate value

1991 NFL Draft · Rd 2 · #38 overall

Darryll Lewis Arizona Draft

Darryll Lewis was drafted No. 38 overall by the Houston Oilers in the 1991 NFL Draft out of Arizona. 141 regular-season games · 6 seasons as a starter · 47 career approximate value

1× Pro Bowl

Overall pick
#38
Round
2
Draft class
1991
NFL games
141
Years as starter
6
Career AV
477th at Arizona
Pro Bowls
1

The pick

How Darryll Lewis came off the board in 1991.

Drafted by

Houston Oilers

Rd 2 · #38 overall · AFC South

Full 1991 draft class (334 picks)
Position
Defensive back DB
Side of the ball
Defense

NFL career

141 regular-season games · 6 seasons as a starter · 47 career approximate value

Games played
141
Seasons as a starter
6
Career approximate value
477th among Arizona picks
AV with the drafting club
4187% of career value
Final season
20009 years after the draft
Accolades
1× Pro Bowl

Around pick 38

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Arizona in the 1991 draft

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About this draft profile

Last updated Aug 24, 2026

Darryll Lewis in the 1991 NFL Draft

Darryll Lewis is a Defensive back out of Arizona selected No. 38 overall by the Houston Oilers in the 1991 NFL Draft. 141 regular-season games · 6 seasons as a starter · 47 career approximate value Arizona has produced 124 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 Darryll Lewis drafted?

Darryll Lewis was selected No. 38 overall by the Houston Oilers in the 1991 NFL Draft (Rd 2). Full pick detail at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/1991/darryll-lewis.

What college did Darryll Lewis play for?

Darryll Lewis played college football at Arizona in the Big 12. See every Arizona draft pick at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/schools/arizona-wildcats.

How did Darryll Lewis's NFL career turn out?

141 regular-season games · 6 seasons as a starter · 47 career approximate value Accolades: 1× Pro Bowl. Career outcome data at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/1991/darryll-lewis.