Ernie Mills was drafted No. 73 overall by the Pittsburgh Steelers in the 1991 NFL Draft out of Florida. 118 regular-season games · 1 seasons as a starter · 25 career approximate value
- Overall pick
- #73
- Round
- 3
- Draft class
- 1991
- NFL games
- 118
- Years as starter
- 1
- Career AV
- 2565th at Florida
The pick
How Ernie Mills came off the board in 1991.
- Position
- Wide receiver WR
- College
-
Florida
SEC at the draft
- Side of the ball
- Offense
NFL career
118 regular-season games · 1 seasons as a starter · 25 career approximate value
- Games played
- 118
- Seasons as a starter
- 1
- Career approximate value
- 2565th among Florida picks
- AV with the drafting club
- 1768% of career value
- Final season
- 19998 years after the draft
Around pick 73
Who came off the board on either side of Ernie Mills.
Purdue
Notre Dame
Penn State
Auburn
Florida in the 1991 draft
Teammates who went in the same class.
Other WR picks from Florida
The program's most accomplished players at the same spot.
Florida · 3× Pro Bowl
#22
Percy Harvin
WR · MIN · 2009
Florida · 1× Pro Bowl
#103
Chimere Dike
WR · TEN · 2025
Florida · 1× All-Pro · 1× Pro Bowl
#80
Darrell Jackson
WR · SEA · 2000
Florida
#7
Ike Hilliard
WR · NYG · 1997
Florida
#33
Jabar Gaffney
WR · HOU · 2002
Florida
About this draft profile
Last updated Aug 24, 2026
Ernie Mills in the 1991 NFL Draft
Ernie Mills is a Wide receiver out of Florida selected No. 73 overall by the Pittsburgh Steelers in the 1991 NFL Draft. 118 regular-season games · 1 seasons as a starter · 25 career approximate value Florida has produced 246 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 Ernie Mills drafted?
Ernie Mills was selected No. 73 overall by the Pittsburgh Steelers in the 1991 NFL Draft (Rd 3). Full pick detail at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/1991/ernie-mills.
What college did Ernie Mills play for?
Ernie Mills played college football at Florida in the SEC. See every Florida draft pick at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/schools/florida-gators.
How did Ernie Mills's NFL career turn out?
118 regular-season games · 1 seasons as a starter · 25 career approximate value Career outcome data at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/1991/ernie-mills.