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1994 NFL Draft · Rd 2 · #48 overall

Bucky Brooks North Carolina Draft

Bucky Brooks was drafted No. 48 overall by the Buffalo Bills in the 1994 NFL Draft out of North Carolina. 32 regular-season games · 1 career approximate value

Overall pick
#48
Round
2
Draft class
1994
NFL games
32
Career AV
1108th at North Carolina

The pick

How Bucky Brooks came off the board in 1994.

Drafted by

Buffalo Bills

Rd 2 · #48 overall · AFC East

Full 1994 draft class (222 picks)
Position
Defensive back DB
College
North Carolina ACC at the draft
Side of the ball
Defense

NFL career

32 regular-season games · 1 career approximate value

Games played
32
Career approximate value
1108th among North Carolina picks
Final season
19984 years after the draft

Around pick 48

Who came off the board on either side of Bucky Brooks.

#46 Larry Allen G · DAL Sonoma St. · Hall of Fame · 6× All-Pro · 11× Pro Bowl #47 Thomas Randolph DB · NYG Kansas State #49 Toby Wright DB · LAR Nebraska #50 Brentson Buckner DT · PIT Clemson

North Carolina in the 1994 draft

Teammates who went in the same class.

#120 Austin Robbins DT · LV North Carolina #127 Bracy Walker DB · KC North Carolina #130 Sean Crocker DB · BUF North Carolina

Other DB picks from North Carolina

The program's most accomplished players at the same spot.

#41 Dre' Bly DB · LAR · 1999 North Carolina · 2× Pro Bowl #28 Thomas Smith DB · BUF · 1993 North Carolina #157 Gerald Sensabaugh DB · JAX · 2005 North Carolina #88 Jimmy Hitchcock DB · NE · 1995 North Carolina #128 Tre Boston DB · CAR · 2014 North Carolina #127 Bracy Walker DB · KC North Carolina

About this draft profile

Last updated Aug 24, 2026

Bucky Brooks in the 1994 NFL Draft

Bucky Brooks is a Defensive back out of North Carolina selected No. 48 overall by the Buffalo Bills in the 1994 NFL Draft. 32 regular-season games · 1 career approximate value North Carolina has produced 154 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.

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Frequently asked questions

Where was Bucky Brooks drafted?

Bucky Brooks was selected No. 48 overall by the Buffalo Bills in the 1994 NFL Draft (Rd 2). Full pick detail at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/1994/bucky-brooks.

What college did Bucky Brooks play for?

Bucky Brooks played college football at North Carolina in the ACC. See every North Carolina draft pick at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/schools/north-carolina-tar-heels.

How did Bucky Brooks's NFL career turn out?

32 regular-season games · 1 career approximate value Career outcome data at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/1994/bucky-brooks.