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Best draft picks in Tennessee Titans history

Stacker compiled a list of the best draft picks in Tennessee Titans history using career Weighted Approximate Value (wAV), a metric developed by Pro-Football-Reference.com to estimate career impact. The ranking also lists individual accolades such as Pro Bowl selections, First-Team All-Pro honors, and total years as a starter. Players were assigned to their originally drafted teams, excluding any draft-day trades. Data is as of April 2026.

#10. Jim Everett (1986, Round 1, Pick 3)

– Position: QB

– Career wAV: 87

– Pro Bowls: 1

– First-Team All-Pro: 0

– Games Played: 158

– Seasons as Starter: 10

#9. Ray Childress (1985, Round 1, Pick 3)

– Position: DT

– Career wAV: 90

– Pro Bowls: 5

– First-Team All-Pro: 1

– Games Played: 163

– Seasons as Starter: 10

#8. Charlie Joiner (1969, Round 4, Pick 93)

– Position: WR

– Career wAV: 92

– Pro Bowls: 3

– First-Team All-Pro: 1

– Games Played: 239

– Seasons as Starter: 15

#7. Mike Munchak (1982, Round 1, Pick 8)

– Position: G

– Career wAV: 93

– Pro Bowls: 9

– First-Team All-Pro: 2

– Games Played: 159

– Seasons as Starter: 11

#5. Ken Houston (1967, Round 9, Pick 214) (tie)

– Position: DB

– Career wAV: 95

– Pro Bowls: 12

– First-Team All-Pro: 2

– Games Played: 196

– Seasons as Starter: 13

#5. Charley Taylor (1964, Round 2, Pick 9) (tie)

– Position: WR

– Career wAV: 95

– Pro Bowls: 8

– First-Team All-Pro: 1

– Games Played: 165

– Seasons as Starter: 12

#4. Steve McNair (1995, Round 1, Pick 3)

– Position: QB

– Career wAV: 99

– Pro Bowls: 3

– First-Team All-Pro: 0

– Games Played: 161

– Seasons as Starter: 10

#3. Jim Marshall (1960, Round , Pick )

– Position: DE

– Career wAV: 102

– Pro Bowls: 2

– First-Team All-Pro: 0

– Games Played: 282

– Seasons as Starter: 20

#2. Steve Largent (1976, Round 4, Pick 117)

– Position: WR

– Career wAV: 103

– Pro Bowls: 7

– First-Team All-Pro: 1

– Games Played: 200

– Seasons as Starter: 14

#1. Bruce Matthews (1983, Round 1, Pick 9)

– Position: G

– Career wAV: 138

– Pro Bowls: 14

– First-Team All-Pro: 7

– Games Played: 296

– Seasons as Starter: 19