Steve Emtman was drafted No. 1 overall by the Indianapolis Colts in the 1992 NFL Draft out of Washington. 50 regular-season games · 1 seasons as a starter · 13 career approximate value
- Overall pick
- #1
- Round
- 1
- Draft class
- 1992
- NFL games
- 50
- Years as starter
- 1
- Career AV
- 1369th at Washington
The pick
How Steve Emtman came off the board in 1992.
- Position
- Defensive end DE
- College
-
Washington
Big Ten at the draft
- Side of the ball
- Defense
NFL career
50 regular-season games · 1 seasons as a starter · 13 career approximate value
- Games played
- 50
- Seasons as a starter
- 1
- Career approximate value
- 1369th among Washington picks
- AV with the drafting club
- 862% of career value
- Final season
- 19975 years after the draft
Around pick 1
Who came off the board on either side of Steve Emtman.
Texas A&M
Pittsburgh · 1× Pro Bowl
Washington in the 1992 draft
Teammates who went in the same class.
Washington
#61
Ed Cunningham
C · ARI
Washington
#68
Siupeli Malamala
T · NYJ
Washington
#69
Aaron Pierce
TE · NYG
Washington
#130
Orlando McKay
WR · GB
Washington
#162
Mario Bailey
WR · TEN
Washington
#245
Don Jones
LB · NO
Washington
#290
Kris Rongen
G · SEA
Washington
#314
Brett Collins
LB · GB
Washington
#319
Chico Fraley
LB · SEA
Washington
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The program's most accomplished players at the same spot.
About this draft profile
Last updated Aug 24, 2026
Steve Emtman in the 1992 NFL Draft
Steve Emtman is a Defensive end out of Washington selected No. 1 overall by the Indianapolis Colts in the 1992 NFL Draft. 50 regular-season games · 1 seasons as a starter · 13 career approximate value Washington has produced 191 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 Steve Emtman drafted?
Steve Emtman was selected No. 1 overall by the Indianapolis Colts in the 1992 NFL Draft (Rd 1). Full pick detail at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/1992/steve-emtman.
What college did Steve Emtman play for?
Steve Emtman played college football at Washington in the Big Ten. See every Washington draft pick at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/schools/washington-huskies.
How did Steve Emtman's NFL career turn out?
50 regular-season games · 1 seasons as a starter · 13 career approximate value Career outcome data at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/1992/steve-emtman.