Patrick Palmer was drafted No. 170 overall by the Washington Commanders in the 1998 NFL Draft out of Northwestern State. No regular-season snaps on record.
- Overall pick
- #170
- Round
- 6
- Draft class
- 1998
The pick
How Patrick Palmer came off the board in 1998.
- Position
- Wide receiver WR
- Side of the ball
- Offense
NFL career
No regular-season snaps on record.
No regular-season career on record yet.
Games, starts, and approximate value appear here once the season data lands.
See the rest of the 1998 classAround pick 170
Who came off the board on either side of Patrick Palmer.
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Other WR picks from Northwestern State
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About this draft profile
Last updated Aug 24, 2026
Patrick Palmer in the 1998 NFL Draft
Patrick Palmer is a Wide receiver out of Northwestern State selected No. 170 overall by the Washington Commanders in the 1998 NFL Draft. No regular-season snaps on record. Northwestern State has produced 20 NFL draft picks since 1981.
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 Patrick Palmer drafted?
Patrick Palmer was selected No. 170 overall by the Washington Commanders in the 1998 NFL Draft (Rd 6). Full pick detail at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/1998/patrick-palmer.
What college did Patrick Palmer play for?
Patrick Palmer played college football at Northwestern State in the Southland. See every Northwestern State draft pick at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/schools/northwestern-state-demons.
How did Patrick Palmer's NFL career turn out?
No regular-season snaps on record. Career outcome data at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/1998/patrick-palmer.