Kanavis McGhee was drafted No. 55 overall by the New York Giants in the 1991 NFL Draft out of Colorado College. 50 regular-season games · 4 career approximate value
- Overall pick
- #55
- Round
- 2
- Draft class
- 1991
- NFL games
- 50
- Career AV
- 460th at Colorado College
The pick
How Kanavis McGhee came off the board in 1991.
- Position
- Linebacker LB
- College
-
Colorado College
- Side of the ball
- Defense
NFL career
50 regular-season games · 4 career approximate value
- Games played
- 50
- Career approximate value
- 460th among Colorado College picks
- AV with the drafting club
- 375% of career value
- Final season
- 19954 years after the draft
Around pick 55
Who came off the board on either side of Kanavis McGhee.
Clemson
North Dakota State
South Carolina
Northern Iowa
Colorado College in the 1991 draft
Teammates who went in the same class.
Colorado College
#18
Alfred Williams
DE · CIN
Colorado College · 1× All-Pro · 1× Pro Bowl
#39
Eric Bieniemy
RB · LAC
Colorado College
#69
Dave McCloughan
DB · IND
Colorado College
#96
Mark Vander Poel
T · IND
Colorado College
#164
Joe Garten
C · GB
Colorado College
#202
Tim James
DB · NYJ
Colorado College
#269
Ariel Solomon
C · PIT
Colorado College
Other LB picks from Colorado College
The program's most accomplished players at the same spot.
Colorado College · 2× All-Pro · 3× Pro Bowl
#181
Greg Biekert
LB · LV · 1993
Colorado College
#57
Ted Johnson
LB · NE · 1995
Colorado College
#64
Sam Rogers
LB · BUF · 1994
Colorado College
#100
Hannibal Navies
LB · CAR · 1999
Colorado College
#218
Brad Jones
LB · GB · 2009
Colorado College
About this draft profile
Last updated Aug 24, 2026
Kanavis McGhee in the 1991 NFL Draft
Kanavis McGhee is a Linebacker out of Colorado College selected No. 55 overall by the New York Giants in the 1991 NFL Draft. 50 regular-season games · 4 career approximate value Colorado College has produced 132 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 Kanavis McGhee drafted?
Kanavis McGhee was selected No. 55 overall by the New York Giants in the 1991 NFL Draft (Rd 2). Full pick detail at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/1991/kanavis-mcghee.
What college did Kanavis McGhee play for?
Kanavis McGhee played college football at Colorado College. See every Colorado College draft pick at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/schools/colorado-college-tigers.
How did Kanavis McGhee's NFL career turn out?
50 regular-season games · 4 career approximate value Career outcome data at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/1991/kanavis-mcghee.