1985 NFL Draft

The 1985 NFL Draft was the procedure by which National Football League teams selected amateur college football players. It is officially known as the NFL Annual Player Selection Meeting. The draft was held April 30 and May 1, 1985. The league also held a supplemental draft after the regular draft and before the regular season.

Hall of Famers

 * Bruce Smith, Defensive End from Virginia Tech taken 1st round 1st overall by the Buffalo Bills.
 * Inducted: Professional Football Hall of Fame Class of 2009.


 * Jerry Rice, Wide Receiver from Mississippi Valley State University taken 1st round 16th overall by the San Francisco 49ers.
 * Inducted: Professional Football Hall of Fame Class of 2010.