Olin Kreutz was drafted No. 64 overall by the Chicago Bears in the 1998 NFL Draft out of Washington. 195 regular-season games · 11 seasons as a starter · 73 career approximate value
- Overall pick
- #64
- Round
- 3
- Draft class
- 1998
- NFL games
- 195
- Years as starter
- 11
- Career AV
- 736th at Washington
- Pro Bowls
- 6
- All-Pro
- 1
The pick
How Olin Kreutz came off the board in 1998.
- Position
- Center C
- College
-
Washington
Big Ten at the draft
- Side of the ball
- Offense
NFL career
195 regular-season games · 11 seasons as a starter · 73 career approximate value
- Games played
- 195
- Seasons as a starter
- 11
- Career approximate value
- 736th among Washington picks
- AV with the drafting club
- 7299% of career value
- Final season
- 201113 years after the draft
- Accolades
- 1× All-Pro · 6× Pro Bowl
Around pick 64
Who came off the board on either side of Olin Kreutz.
LSU
Stanford
Tennessee · 1× All-Pro · 1× Pro Bowl
Fresno State
Washington in the 1998 draft
Teammates who went in the same class.
Washington
#35
Tony Parrish
DB · CHI
Washington
#40
Cam Cleeland
TE · NO
Washington
#88
Rashaan Shehee
RB · KC
Washington
#127
Jeremy Brigham
TE · LV
Washington
#136
Jerry Jensen
LB · CAR
Washington
#139
Benji Olson
G · TEN
Washington
#160
Fred Coleman
WR · BUF
Washington
#236
Jason Chorak
DE · LAR
Washington
Other C picks from Washington
The program's most accomplished players at the same spot.
About this draft profile
Last updated Aug 24, 2026
Olin Kreutz in the 1998 NFL Draft
Olin Kreutz is a Center out of Washington selected No. 64 overall by the Chicago Bears in the 1998 NFL Draft. 195 regular-season games · 11 seasons as a starter · 73 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 Olin Kreutz drafted?
Olin Kreutz was selected No. 64 overall by the Chicago Bears in the 1998 NFL Draft (Rd 3). Full pick detail at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/1998/olin-kreutz.
What college did Olin Kreutz play for?
Olin Kreutz 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 Olin Kreutz's NFL career turn out?
195 regular-season games · 11 seasons as a starter · 73 career approximate value Accolades: 1× All-Pro · 6× Pro Bowl. Career outcome data at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/1998/olin-kreutz.