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1998 NFL Draft · Rd 6 · #156 overall

Scott McGarrahan New Mexico Draft

Scott McGarrahan was drafted No. 156 overall by the Green Bay Packers in the 1998 NFL Draft out of New Mexico. 108 regular-season games · 7 career approximate value

Overall pick
#156
Round
6
Draft class
1998
NFL games
108
Career AV
79th at New Mexico

The pick

How Scott McGarrahan came off the board in 1998.

Drafted by

Green Bay Packers

Rd 6 · #156 overall · NFC North

Full 1998 draft class (241 picks)
Position
Defensive back DB
College
New Mexico Mountain West at the draft
Side of the ball
Defense

NFL career

108 regular-season games · 7 career approximate value

Games played
108
Career approximate value
79th among New Mexico picks
AV with the drafting club
343% of career value
Final season
20057 years after the draft

Around pick 156

Who came off the board on either side of Scott McGarrahan.

#154 Ron Rogers LB · BAL Georgia Tech #155 Clifford Ivory DB · LAC Troy #157 Chris Draft LB · CHI Stanford #158 Zack Walz LB · ARI Dartmouth

New Mexico in the 1998 draft

Teammates who went in the same class.

#80 Ramos McDonald DB · MIN New Mexico

Other DB picks from New Mexico

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

#112 Glover Quin DB · HOU · 2009 New Mexico · 1× Pro Bowl #80 Ramos McDonald DB · MIN New Mexico #200 DeAndre Wright DB · NYG · 2009 New Mexico

About this draft profile

Last updated Aug 24, 2026

Scott McGarrahan in the 1998 NFL Draft

Scott McGarrahan is a Defensive back out of New Mexico selected No. 156 overall by the Green Bay Packers in the 1998 NFL Draft. 108 regular-season games · 7 career approximate value New Mexico has produced 32 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 Scott McGarrahan drafted?

Scott McGarrahan was selected No. 156 overall by the Green Bay Packers in the 1998 NFL Draft (Rd 6). Full pick detail at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/1998/scott-mcgarrahan.

What college did Scott McGarrahan play for?

Scott McGarrahan played college football at New Mexico in the Mountain West. See every New Mexico draft pick at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/schools/new-mexico-lobos.

How did Scott McGarrahan's NFL career turn out?

108 regular-season games · 7 career approximate value Career outcome data at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/1998/scott-mcgarrahan.