| Players Picked at #52 | ||||||||||
| Season | Pick # | Team | Name | Position | College | |||||
| 2026 | 52 | Green Bay Packers | Brandon Cisse | CB | South Carolina | |||||
| 2025 | 52 | Tennessee Titans | Oluwafemi Oladejo | EDGE | UCLA | |||||
| 2024 | 52 | Indianapolis Colts | Adonai Mitchell | WR | Texas | |||||
| 2023 | 52 | Seattle Seahawks | Zach Charbonnet | RB | UCLA | |||||
| 2022 | 52 | Pittsburgh Steelers | George Pickens | WR | Georgia | |||||
| 2021 | 52 | Cleveland Browns | Jeremiah Owusu-Koramoah | LB | Notre Dame | |||||
| 2020 | 52 | Los Angeles Rams | Cam Akers | RB | Florida State | |||||
| 2019 | 52 | Cincinnati Bengals | Drew Sample | TE | Washington | |||||
| 2018 | 52 | Indianapolis Colts | Kemoko Turay | DE | Rutgers | |||||
| 2017 | 52 | Cleveland Browns | DeShone Kizer | QB | Notre Dame | |||||
| 2016 | 52 | Atlanta Falcons | Deion Jones | LB | LSU | |||||
| 2015 | 52 | Miami Dolphins | Jordan Phillips | DT | Oklahoma | |||||
| 2014 | 52 | Arizona Cardinals | Troy Niklas | TE | Notre Dame | |||||
| 2013 | 52 | New England Patriots | Jamie Collins | LB | Southern Mississippi | |||||
| 2012 | 52 | Tennessee Titans | Zach Brown | LB | North Carolina | |||||
| 2011 | 52 | New York Giants | Marvin Austin | DT | North Carolina | |||||
| 2010 | 52 | Pittsburgh Steelers | Jason Worilds | DE | Virginia Tech | |||||
| 2009 | 52 | Cleveland Browns | David Veikune | DE | Hawaii | |||||
| 2008 | 52 | Jacksonville Jaguars | Quentin Groves | DE | Auburn | |||||
| 2007 | 52 | St Louis Rams | Brian Leonard | FB | Rutgers | |||||
| 2006 | 52 | Green Bay Packers | Greg Jennings | WR | Western Michigan | |||||
| 2005 | 52 | Jacksonville Jaguars | Khalif Barnes | T | Washington | |||||
| 2004 | 52 | Dallas Cowboys | Jacob Rogers | T | USC | |||||
| 2003 | 52 | Cleveland Browns | Chaun Thompson | LB | West Texas A&M | |||||
| 2002 | 52 | Baltimore Ravens | Anthony Weaver | DE | Notre Dame | |||||
| 2001 | 52 | Miami Dolphins | Chris Chambers | WR | Wisconsin | |||||
| 2000 | 52 | Seattle Seahawks | Ike Charlton | CB | Virginia Tech | |||||
| 1999 | 52 | Tennessee Titans | John Thornton | DT | West Virginia | |||||
| 1998 | 52 | New England Patriots | Tony Simmons | WR | Wisconsin | |||||
| 1997 | 52 | Buffalo Bills | Marcellus Wiley | DE | Columbia | |||||
| 1996 | 52 | Chicago Bears | Bobby Engram | WR | Penn State | |||||
| 1995 | 52 | Chicago Bears | Pat Riley | DT | Miami (FL) | |||||
| 1994 | 52 | Los Angeles Raiders | James Folston | LB | Louisiana-Monroe | |||||
| 1993 | 52 | Minnesota Vikings | Qadry Ismail | WR | Syracuse | |||||
| 1992 | 52 | Cleveland Browns | Patrick Rowe | WR | San Diego State | |||||
| 1991 | 52 | Cincinnati Bengals | Lamar Rogers | DE | Auburn | |||||
| 1990 | 52 | Denver Broncos | Alton Montgomery | S | Houston | |||||
| 1989 | 52 | Minnesota Vikings | David Braxton | LB | Wake Forest | |||||
| 1988 | 52 | New Orleans Saints | Brett Perriman | WR | Miami | |||||
| 1987 | 52 | Los Angeles Raiders | Bruce Wilkerson | T | Tennessee | |||||
| 1986 | 52 | Miami Dolphins | John Offerdahl | LB | Western Michigan | |||||
| 1985 | 52 | New England Patriots | Jim Bowman | DB | Central Michigan | |||||
| 1984 | 52 | Pittsburgh Steelers | Chris Kolodziejski | TE | Wyoming | |||||
| 1983 | 52 | Pittsburgh Steelers | Wayne Capers | WR | Kansas | |||||
| 1982 | 52 | Miami Dolphins | Mark Duper | WR | Northwestern State | |||||
| 1981 | 52 | Minnesota Vikings | Jarvis Redwine | RB | Nebraska | |||||
| 1980 | 52 | Houston Oilers | Daryle Skaugstad | DT | California | |||||
| 1979 | 52 | New England Patriots | Bob Golic | DT | Notre Dame | |||||
| 1978 | 52 | Baltimore Colts | Mike Woods | LB | Cincinnati | |||||
| 1977 | 52 | New England Patriots | Don Hasselbeck | TE | Colorado | |||||
| 1976 | 52 | Buffalo Bills | Joe Devlin | T | Iowa | |||||
| 1975 | 52 | Minnesota Vikings | Art Riley | DT | USC | |||||
| 1974 | 52 | Miami Dolphins | Jeris White | DB | Hawaii | |||||
| 1973 | 52 | Miami Dolphins | Chuck Bradley | C | Oregon | |||||
| 1972 | 52 | Dallas Cowboys | Charles McKee | WR | Arizona | |||||
| 1971 | 52 | Baltimore Colts | Bill Atessis | DE | Texas | |||||
| 1970 | 52 | Kansas City Chiefs | Clyde Werner | LB | Washington | |||||
| 1969 | 52 | New York Jets | Al Woodall | QB | Duke | |||||
| 1968 | 52 | Oakland Raiders | Ken Stabler | QB | Alabama | HOF - 2016 | ||||
| 1967 | 52 | New Orleans Saints | John Gilliam | WR | South Carolina State | |||||
| 1966 | 52 | Philadelphia Eagles | Frank Emanuel | LB | Tennessee | |||||
| 1965 | 52 | Green Bay Packers | Wally Mahle | B | Syracuse | |||||
| 1964 | 52 | New York Giants | George Seals | DE | Missouri | |||||
| 1963 | 52 | Chicago Bears | Charley Mitchell | RB | Washington | |||||
| 1962 | 52 | Detroit Lions | Larry Ferguson | B | Iowa | |||||
| 1961 | 52 | San Francisco 49ers | Dale Messer | B | Fresno State | |||||
| 1960 | 52 | Washington Redskins | Don Stallings | T | North Carolina | |||||
| 1959 | 52 | Chicago Cardinals | Ted Bates | T | Oregon State | |||||
| 1958 | 52 | Philadelphia Eagles | Bobby Mulgado | B | Arizona State | |||||
| 1957 | 52 | Cleveland Browns | Henry Jordan | DT | Virginia | HOF - 1995 | ||||
| 1956 | 52 | Pittsburgh Steelers | Bill Murakowski | B | Purdue | |||||
| 1955 | 52 | Washington Redskins | Don Glantz | T | Nebraska | |||||
| 1954 | 52 | New York Giants | Earl Putman | T | Arizona State | |||||
| 1953 | 52 | Chicago Cardinals | Bill Shalosky | G | Cincinnati | |||||
| 1952 | 52 | Green Bay Packers | Dave Hanner | DE | Arkansas | |||||
| 1951 | 52 | Green Bay Packers | Wade Stinson | B | Kansas | |||||
| 1950 | 52 | Cleveland Browns | Bob Wilson | C | Wisconsin | |||||
| 1949 | 52 | Detroit Lions | Bob Meinert | B | Oklahoma State | |||||
| 1948 | 52 | Pittsburgh Steelers | Bill Luongo | B | Pennsylvania | |||||
| 1947 | 52 | Green Bay Packers | Dick Conners | B | Northwestern | |||||
| 1946 | 52 | Boston Yanks | Ed Mieszkowski | T | Notre Dame | |||||
| 1945 | 52 | Philadelphia Eagles | Chuck Dellago | G | Minnesota | |||||
| 1944 | 52 | Philadelphia Eagles | Hillary Horne | T | Mississippi State | |||||
| 1943 | 52 | Phil-Pitt Steagles | Walt Harrison | C | Washington | |||||
| 1942 | 52 | Cleveland Rams | Italo Rossi | T | Purdue | |||||
| 1941 | 52 | Chicago Cardinals | John Kuzman | T | Fordham | |||||
| 1940 | 52 | Philadelphia Eagles | Hal Pegg | C | Bucknell | |||||
| 1939 | 52 | Pittsburgh Pirates | Eddie Palumbo | B | Detroit Mercy | |||||
| 1938 | 52 | Philadelphia Eagles | Bob Lannon | E | Iowa | |||||
| 1937 | 52 | Chicago Cardinals | Phil Dickens | T | Tennessee | |||||
| 1936 | 52 | Green Bay Packers | Bob Reynolds | T | Stanford | |||||