Rich Griffith was drafted No. 138 overall by the New England Patriots in the 1993 NFL Draft out of Arizona. 90 regular-season games · 1 seasons as a starter · 2 career approximate value
- Overall pick
- #138
- Round
- 5
- Draft class
- 1993
- NFL games
- 90
- Years as starter
- 1
- Career AV
- 267th at Arizona
The pick
How Rich Griffith came off the board in 1993.
- Position
- Tight end TE
- College
-
Arizona
Big 12 at the draft
- Side of the ball
- Offense
NFL career
90 regular-season games · 1 seasons as a starter · 2 career approximate value
- Games played
- 90
- Seasons as a starter
- 1
- Career approximate value
- 267th among Arizona picks
- Final season
- 20007 years after the draft
Around pick 138
Who came off the board on either side of Rich Griffith.
Iowa
Nebraska · 1× Pro Bowl
NC State
Mississippi State
Arizona in the 1993 draft
Teammates who went in the same class.
Other TE picks from Arizona
The program's most accomplished players at the same spot.
About this draft profile
Last updated Aug 24, 2026
Rich Griffith in the 1993 NFL Draft
Rich Griffith is a Tight end out of Arizona selected No. 138 overall by the New England Patriots in the 1993 NFL Draft. 90 regular-season games · 1 seasons as a starter · 2 career approximate value Arizona has produced 124 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 Rich Griffith drafted?
Rich Griffith was selected No. 138 overall by the New England Patriots in the 1993 NFL Draft (Rd 5). Full pick detail at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/1993/rich-griffith.
What college did Rich Griffith play for?
Rich Griffith played college football at Arizona in the Big 12. See every Arizona draft pick at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/schools/arizona-wildcats.
How did Rich Griffith's NFL career turn out?
90 regular-season games · 1 seasons as a starter · 2 career approximate value Career outcome data at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/1993/rich-griffith.