Lamar King was drafted No. 22 overall by the Seattle Seahawks in the 1999 NFL Draft out of Saginaw Valley State. 57 regular-season games · 3 seasons as a starter · 16 career approximate value
- Overall pick
- #22
- Round
- 1
- Draft class
- 1999
- NFL games
- 57
- Years as starter
- 3
- Career AV
- 163rd at Saginaw Valley State
The pick
How Lamar King came off the board in 1999.
- Position
- Defensive end DE
- Side of the ball
- Defense
NFL career
57 regular-season games · 3 seasons as a starter · 16 career approximate value
- Games played
- 57
- Seasons as a starter
- 3
- Career approximate value
- 163rd among Saginaw Valley State picks
- AV with the drafting club
- 16100% of career value
- Final season
- 20034 years after the draft
Around pick 22
Who came off the board on either side of Lamar King.
North Carolina
Eastern Michigan
Ohio State · 3× Pro Bowl
Florida
About this draft profile
Last updated Aug 24, 2026
Lamar King in the 1999 NFL Draft
Lamar King is a Defensive end out of Saginaw Valley State selected No. 22 overall by the Seattle Seahawks in the 1999 NFL Draft. 57 regular-season games · 3 seasons as a starter · 16 career approximate value Saginaw Valley State has produced 5 NFL draft picks since 1982.
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 Lamar King drafted?
Lamar King was selected No. 22 overall by the Seattle Seahawks in the 1999 NFL Draft (Rd 1). Full pick detail at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/1999/lamar-king.
What college did Lamar King play for?
Lamar King played college football at Saginaw Valley State in the GLIAC. See every Saginaw Valley State draft pick at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/schools/saginaw-valley-state-cardinals.
How did Lamar King's NFL career turn out?
57 regular-season games · 3 seasons as a starter · 16 career approximate value Career outcome data at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/1999/lamar-king.