Tyreek Hill was drafted No. 165 overall by the Kansas City Chiefs in the 2016 NFL Draft out of West Alabama. 145 regular-season games · 8 seasons as a starter · 98 career approximate value
2016 NFL Draft · Rd 5, Pick 26 · #165 overall
Tyreek Hill West Alabama Draft
Tyreek Hill was drafted No. 165 overall by the Kansas City Chiefs in the 2016 NFL Draft out of West Alabama. 145 regular-season games · 8 seasons as a starter · 98 career approximate value
5× All-Pro 8× Pro Bowl
- Overall pick
- #165
- Round
- 5
- Draft class
- 2016
- NFL games
- 145
- Years as starter
- 8
- Career AV
- 981st at West Alabama
- Pro Bowls
- 8
- All-Pro
- 5
The pick
How Tyreek Hill came off the board in 2016.
- Position
- Wide receiver WR
- Measurables
- 5'10" · 185 lbs
- Hometown
- Pearson, GA
- Pre-draft board
- 30.0 grade
- Side of the ball
- Offense
NFL career
145 regular-season games · 8 seasons as a starter · 98 career approximate value
- Games played
- 145
- Seasons as a starter
- 8
- Career approximate value
- 981st among West Alabama picks
- AV with the drafting club
- 6162% of career value
- Final season
- 20259 years after the draft
- Accolades
- 5× All-Pro · 8× Pro Bowl
Around pick 165
Who came off the board on either side of Tyreek Hill.
California
TCU
Clemson
About this draft profile
Last updated Aug 24, 2026
Tyreek Hill in the 2016 NFL Draft
Tyreek Hill is a Wide receiver out of West Alabama selected No. 165 overall by the Kansas City Chiefs in the 2016 NFL Draft. 145 regular-season games · 8 seasons as a starter · 98 career approximate value West Alabama has produced 1 NFL draft picks since 2016.
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 Tyreek Hill drafted?
Tyreek Hill was selected No. 165 overall by the Kansas City Chiefs in the 2016 NFL Draft (Rd 5, Pick 26). Full pick detail at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/2016/tyreek-hill.
What college did Tyreek Hill play for?
Tyreek Hill played college football at West Alabama in the Gulf South. See every West Alabama draft pick at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/schools/west-alabama-tigers.
How did Tyreek Hill's NFL career turn out?
145 regular-season games · 8 seasons as a starter · 98 career approximate value Accolades: 5× All-Pro · 8× Pro Bowl. Career outcome data at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/2016/tyreek-hill.