Ed McCaffrey was drafted No. 83 overall by the New York Giants in the 1991 NFL Draft out of Stanford. 185 regular-season games · 6 seasons as a starter · 67 career approximate value
- Overall pick
- #83
- Round
- 3
- Draft class
- 1991
- NFL games
- 185
- Years as starter
- 6
- Career AV
- 678th at Stanford
- Pro Bowls
- 1
The pick
How Ed McCaffrey came off the board in 1991.
- Position
- Wide receiver WR
- College
-
Stanford
ACC at the draft
- Side of the ball
- Offense
NFL career
185 regular-season games · 6 seasons as a starter · 67 career approximate value
- Games played
- 185
- Seasons as a starter
- 6
- Career approximate value
- 678th among Stanford picks
- AV with the drafting club
- 913% of career value
- Final season
- 200312 years after the draft
- Accolades
- 1× Pro Bowl
Around pick 83
Who came off the board on either side of Ed McCaffrey.
Tennessee
Pittsburg State
Maryland
San Diego State
Stanford in the 1991 draft
Teammates who went in the same class.
Other WR picks from Stanford
The program's most accomplished players at the same spot.
About this draft profile
Last updated Aug 24, 2026
Ed McCaffrey in the 1991 NFL Draft
Ed McCaffrey is a Wide receiver out of Stanford selected No. 83 overall by the New York Giants in the 1991 NFL Draft. 185 regular-season games · 6 seasons as a starter · 67 career approximate value Stanford has produced 149 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 Ed McCaffrey drafted?
Ed McCaffrey was selected No. 83 overall by the New York Giants in the 1991 NFL Draft (Rd 3). Full pick detail at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/1991/ed-mccaffrey.
What college did Ed McCaffrey play for?
Ed McCaffrey played college football at Stanford in the ACC. See every Stanford draft pick at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/schools/stanford-cardinal.
How did Ed McCaffrey's NFL career turn out?
185 regular-season games · 6 seasons as a starter · 67 career approximate value Accolades: 1× Pro Bowl. Career outcome data at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/1991/ed-mccaffrey.