Bo Jackson is the NFL player who was also a first-round pick in the 1981 MLB draft. He was selected by the New York Yankees as the first overall pick. Jackson is widely known for his dual-sport career, excelling in both Baseball and football, playing as a running back in the NFL for the Los Angeles Raiders while also making a significant impact in Major League Baseball. His unique athleticism and talent in both sports have made him a legendary figure in American sports history.
yes. 1981 nba draft. 10th round.
No but he has a son that plays for the NCAA and maybe soon the NBA
Joe Greene was a first round draft choice of the Pittsburgh Steelers in 1969. He spent his entire career with the Steelers and played from 1969-1981.
1981 NFL Draft - 1981 TV was released on: USA: 28 April 1981
Ken Griffrey Sr, got traded to the Yankees from the Reds after the 1981 season.
John WoodringPosition: LBHeight: 6-2 Weight: 232 lbs.Born: April 4, 1959 in Philadelphia, PACollege: BrownDrafted by the New York Jets in the 6th round (142nd overall) of the 1981 NFL Draft.
Ronnie Lott was drafted in 1981. He was selected by the San Francisco 49ers as the 8th overall pick in the first round of the NFL Draft. Lott went on to have a highly successful career, becoming one of the greatest safeties in NFL history.
Yes, Rickey Jackson was drafted by the Saints in the 2nd round of the 1981 NFL draft and played with the Saints between 1981-1993. He ended his NFL career by playing two seasons with the 49ers (1994-1995).
Hall of Fame defensive end Lee Roy Selmon out of Oklahoma was the Buccaneers first ever draft choice in 1976. He played for the Bucs between 1976-1984. Selmon's brother Dewey was the third player ever drafted by the Bucs. Dewey was a linebacker also out of Oklahoma and played with the Bucs between 1976-1981.
The overall #1 choice in the 1981 NFL draft was RB George Rogers from the University of South Carolina taken by the New Orleans Saints.
Julius Caesar Watts or J.C Watt was drafted by the Jets in the 8 th round of the 1981 draft, but Jets wanted from to be a running back in he wanted to play QB
Phil Nelson, selected by the Raiders.