Dan Campbell was drafted No. 79 overall by the New York Giants in the 1999 NFL Draft out of Texas A&M. 114 regular-season games · 5 seasons as a starter · 7 career approximate value

1999 NFL Draft · Rd 3 · #79 overall

Dan Campbell Texas A&M Draft

Dan Campbell was drafted No. 79 overall by the New York Giants in the 1999 NFL Draft out of Texas A&M. 114 regular-season games · 5 seasons as a starter · 7 career approximate value

Overall pick
#79
Round
3
Draft class
1999
NFL games
114
Years as starter
5
Career AV
796th at Texas A&M

The pick

How Dan Campbell came off the board in 1999.

Drafted by

New York Giants

Rd 3 · #79 overall · NFC East

Full 1999 draft class (253 picks)
Position
Tight end TE
Side of the ball
Offense

NFL career

114 regular-season games · 5 seasons as a starter · 7 career approximate value

Games played
114
Seasons as a starter
5
Career approximate value
796th among Texas A&M picks
AV with the drafting club
343% of career value
Final season
20089 years after the draft

Around pick 79

Who came off the board on either side of Dan Campbell.

Texas A&M in the 1999 draft

Teammates who went in the same class.

Other TE picks from Texas A&M

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

About this draft profile

Last updated Aug 24, 2026

Dan Campbell in the 1999 NFL Draft

Dan Campbell is a Tight end out of Texas A&M selected No. 79 overall by the New York Giants in the 1999 NFL Draft. 114 regular-season games · 5 seasons as a starter · 7 career approximate value Texas A&M has produced 193 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 Dan Campbell drafted?

Dan Campbell was selected No. 79 overall by the New York Giants in the 1999 NFL Draft (Rd 3). Full pick detail at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/1999/dan-campbell.

What college did Dan Campbell play for?

Dan Campbell played college football at Texas A&M in the SEC. See every Texas A&M draft pick at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/schools/texas-a-m-aggies.

How did Dan Campbell's NFL career turn out?

114 regular-season games · 5 seasons as a starter · 7 career approximate value Career outcome data at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/1999/dan-campbell.