Ted Popson was drafted No. 306 overall by the New York Giants in the 1991 NFL Draft out of Portland State. 68 regular-season games · 1 seasons as a starter · 9 career approximate value
- Overall pick
- #306
- Round
- 11
- Draft class
- 1991
- NFL games
- 68
- Years as starter
- 1
- Career AV
- 96th at Portland State
The pick
How Ted Popson came off the board in 1991.
- Position
- Tight end TE
- Side of the ball
- Offense
NFL career
68 regular-season games · 1 seasons as a starter · 9 career approximate value
- Games played
- 68
- Seasons as a starter
- 1
- Career approximate value
- 96th among Portland State picks
- Final season
- 19987 years after the draft
Around pick 306
Who came off the board on either side of Ted Popson.
Louisiana Tech
Washington
Delta State
NC State
Other TE picks from Portland State
The program's most accomplished players at the same spot.
About this draft profile
Last updated Aug 24, 2026
Ted Popson in the 1991 NFL Draft
Ted Popson is a Tight end out of Portland State selected No. 306 overall by the New York Giants in the 1991 NFL Draft. 68 regular-season games · 1 seasons as a starter · 9 career approximate value Portland State has produced 12 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 Ted Popson drafted?
Ted Popson was selected No. 306 overall by the New York Giants in the 1991 NFL Draft (Rd 11). Full pick detail at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/1991/ted-popson.
What college did Ted Popson play for?
Ted Popson played college football at Portland State in the Big Sky. See every Portland State draft pick at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/schools/portland-state-vikings.
How did Ted Popson's NFL career turn out?
68 regular-season games · 1 seasons as a starter · 9 career approximate value Career outcome data at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/1991/ted-popson.