Todd Collins was drafted No. 45 overall by the Buffalo Bills in the 1995 NFL Draft out of Michigan. 49 regular-season games · 1 seasons as a starter · 11 career approximate value
- Overall pick
- #45
- Round
- 2
- Draft class
- 1995
- NFL games
- 49
- Years as starter
- 1
- Career AV
- 1189th at Michigan
The pick
How Todd Collins came off the board in 1995.
- Position
- Quarterback QB
- College
-
Michigan
Big Ten at the draft
- Side of the ball
- Offense
NFL career
49 regular-season games · 1 seasons as a starter · 11 career approximate value
- Games played
- 49
- Seasons as a starter
- 1
- Career approximate value
- 1189th among Michigan picks
- AV with the drafting club
- 982% of career value
- Final season
- 201015 years after the draft
Around pick 45
Who came off the board on either side of Todd Collins.
Kentucky
Notre Dame
Alabama
Auburn
Michigan in the 1995 draft
Teammates who went in the same class.
Other QB picks from Michigan
The program's most accomplished players at the same spot.
Michigan · 3× All-Pro · 15× Pro Bowl
#26
Jim Harbaugh
QB · CHI · 1987
Michigan · 1× Pro Bowl
#91
Brian Griese
QB · DEN · 1998
Michigan · 1× Pro Bowl
#219
Elvis Grbac
QB · SF · 1993
Michigan · 1× Pro Bowl
#57
Chad Henne
QB · MIA · 2008
Michigan
#10
J.J. McCarthy
QB · MIN · 2024
Michigan
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About this draft profile
Last updated Aug 24, 2026
Todd Collins in the 1995 NFL Draft
Todd Collins is a Quarterback out of Michigan selected No. 45 overall by the Buffalo Bills in the 1995 NFL Draft. 49 regular-season games · 1 seasons as a starter · 11 career approximate value Michigan has produced 231 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 Todd Collins drafted?
Todd Collins was selected No. 45 overall by the Buffalo Bills in the 1995 NFL Draft (Rd 2). Full pick detail at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/1995/todd-collins.
What college did Todd Collins play for?
Todd Collins played college football at Michigan in the Big Ten. See every Michigan draft pick at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/schools/michigan-wolverines.
How did Todd Collins's NFL career turn out?
49 regular-season games · 1 seasons as a starter · 11 career approximate value Career outcome data at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/1995/todd-collins.