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background-color:#500778;color:#FFFFFF;box-shadow: inset 2px 2px 0 #FFB500, inset -2px -2px 0 #FFB500;">Personal information</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align: right; width: 40%;">Born:</th><td class="infobox-data"><span style="display:none"> (<span class="bday">1968-02-29</span>) </span>February 29, 1968<span class="noprint ForceAgeToShow"> (age 56)</span><br /><a href="/wiki/Jefferson,_Iowa" title="Jefferson, Iowa">Jefferson, Iowa</a>, U.S.</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align: right; width: 40%;">Height:</th><td class="infobox-data">6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align: right; width: 40%;">Weight:</th><td class="infobox-data">250 lb (113 kg)</td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="line-height: 1.5em; background-color:#500778;color:#FFFFFF;box-shadow: inset 2px 2px 0 #FFB500, inset -2px -2px 0 #FFB500;">Career information</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align: right; width: 40%;">High school:</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Scranton_High_School_(Iowa)" class="mw-redirect" title="Scranton High School (Iowa)">Scranton</a> (<a href="/wiki/Scranton,_Iowa" title="Scranton, Iowa">Scranton, Iowa</a>)</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align: right; width: 40%;">College:</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Northern_Iowa_Panthers_football" title="Northern Iowa Panthers football">Northern Iowa</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align: right; width: 40%;">NFL draft:</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/1990_NFL_draft" title="1990 NFL draft">1990</a> / round: 6 / pick: 159</td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="line-height: 1.5em; background-color:#500778;color:#FFFFFF;box-shadow: inset 2px 2px 0 #FFB500, inset -2px -2px 0 #FFB500;">Career history <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" 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Vikings</a> (<a href="/wiki/2000_NFL_season" title="2000 NFL season">2000</a>)</li></ul> </td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="text-align: left; padding-bottom: 0;">As a coach:</th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data" style="text-align: left; line-height: 1.4em;"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/De_Pere_High_School" title="De Pere High School">De Pere HS (WI)</a> (2004–2006)<br />Linebackers coach</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Green_Bay_Southwest_High_School" title="Green Bay Southwest High School">Green Bay Southwest HS (WI)</a> (2007–2012)<br />Head coach</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Northern_Iowa_Panthers_football" title="Northern Iowa Panthers football">Northern Iowa</a> (2013–2016)<br />Defensive line coach</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Minnesota_Golden_Gophers_football" title="Minnesota Golden Gophers football">Minnesota</a> (2017)<br />Defensive line coach</li> <li>Northern Iowa (2018–2021)<br />Defensive line coach</li> <li>Northern Iowa (2022–present)<br />Assistant head coach & defensive line coach</li></ul> </td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data" style="text-align: left; line-height: 1.4em;"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"><table class="infobox" style="border-collapse:collapse; border-spacing:0px; border:none; width:100%; margin:0px; font-size:100%; clear:none; float:none"></table></td></tr><tr style="display:none"><th colspan="2"> </th></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="line-height: 1.5em; background-color:#500778;color:#FFFFFF;box-shadow: inset 2px 2px 0 #FFB500, inset -2px -2px 0 #FFB500;">Career highlights and awards <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data" style="text-align: left; line-height: 1.4em;"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/National_Football_League_Defensive_Player_of_the_Year_Award" class="mw-redirect" title="National Football League Defensive Player of the Year Award">NFL Defensive Player of the Year</a> (1995)</li> <li>First-team <a href="/wiki/All-Pro" title="All-Pro">All-Pro</a> (<a href="/wiki/1995_All-Pro_Team" title="1995 All-Pro Team">1995</a>)</li> <li>4× <a href="/wiki/Pro_Bowl" title="Pro Bowl">Pro Bowl</a> (<a href="/wiki/1995_Pro_Bowl" title="1995 Pro Bowl">1994</a>–<a href="/wiki/1998_Pro_Bowl" title="1998 Pro Bowl">1997</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_National_Football_League_season_sacks_leaders" class="mw-redirect" title="List of National Football League season sacks leaders">NFL sacks leader</a> (1995)</li></ul> </td></tr><tr style="display:none"><th colspan="2"> </th></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="line-height: 1.5em; background-color:#500778;color:#FFFFFF;box-shadow: inset 2px 2px 0 #FFB500, inset -2px -2px 0 #FFB500;">Career NFL statistics</th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"><table class="infobox" style="border-collapse:collapse; border-spacing:0px; border:none; width:100%; margin:0px; font-size:100%; clear:none; float:none"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align: right; width:50%;"><a href="/wiki/Tackle_(football_move)" title="Tackle (football move)">Tackles</a>:</th><td class="infobox-data" style="padding-left:3px;">545</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align: right; width:50%;"><a href="/wiki/Quarterback_sack" title="Quarterback sack">Sacks</a>:</th><td class="infobox-data" style="padding-left:3px;">75.0</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align: right; width:50%;">Forced <a href="/wiki/Fumble" title="Fumble">fumbles</a>:</th><td class="infobox-data" style="padding-left:3px;">15</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align: right; width:50%;">Fumble recoveries:</th><td class="infobox-data" style="padding-left:3px;">6</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align: right; width:50%;"><a href="/wiki/Interception" title="Interception">Interceptions</a>:</th><td class="infobox-data" style="padding-left:3px;">6</td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data" style="padding-left:3px;"><b><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.pro-football-reference.com/players/P/PaupBr00.htm">Stats</a> at <a href="/wiki/Pro_Football_Reference" title="Pro Football Reference">Pro Football Reference</a></b></td></tr></tbody></table></td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>Bryce Eric Paup</b> (born February 29, 1968) is an American former professional <a href="/wiki/American_football" title="American football">football</a> player who was a <a href="/wiki/Linebacker" title="Linebacker">linebacker</a> for eleven seasons in the <a href="/wiki/National_Football_League" title="National Football League">National Football League</a> (NFL) with the <a href="/wiki/Green_Bay_Packers" title="Green Bay Packers">Green Bay Packers</a>, <a href="/wiki/Buffalo_Bills" title="Buffalo Bills">Buffalo Bills</a>, <a href="/wiki/Jacksonville_Jaguars" title="Jacksonville Jaguars">Jacksonville Jaguars</a> and the <a href="/wiki/Minnesota_Vikings" title="Minnesota Vikings">Minnesota Vikings</a>. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Early_life">Early life</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Bryce_Paup&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Early life"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Paup grew up on a farm in <a href="/wiki/Scranton,_Iowa" title="Scranton, Iowa">Scranton, Iowa</a>, where he played football at Scranton High School. </p><p>He played <a href="/wiki/College_football" title="College football">collegiately</a> at the <a href="/wiki/University_of_Northern_Iowa" title="University of Northern Iowa">University of Northern Iowa</a>, and was selected by the Packers in the sixth round of the <a href="/wiki/1990_NFL_draft" title="1990 NFL draft">1990 NFL draft</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Professional_career">Professional career</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Bryce_Paup&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Professional career"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In the first game of the <a href="/wiki/1991_Green_Bay_Packers_season" title="1991 Green Bay Packers season">1991 season</a>, Paup was involved in a tackle that sidelined <a href="/wiki/1991_Philadelphia_Eagles_season" title="1991 Philadelphia Eagles season">Philadelphia Eagles</a> quarterback <a href="/wiki/Randall_Cunningham" title="Randall Cunningham">Randall Cunningham</a>, ending Cunningham's season. The tackle was below the waist and right at Cunningham's knee which ruined Cunningham's 1991 season. His aggressive physical style led Packers fans to refer to his tackle as “Paup Smear”. </p><p>In <a href="/wiki/1995_NFL_season" title="1995 NFL season">1995</a>, his first season with the <a href="/wiki/1995_Buffalo_Bills_season" title="1995 Buffalo Bills season">Buffalo Bills</a>, Paup was named <a href="/wiki/NFL_Defensive_Player_of_the_Year" class="mw-redirect" title="NFL Defensive Player of the Year">NFL Defensive Player of the Year</a> by the <a href="/wiki/Associated_Press" title="Associated Press">Associated Press</a>. Paup led the NFL with 17.5 <a href="/wiki/Quarterback_sacks" class="mw-redirect" title="Quarterback sacks">sacks</a>, the fourth-highest single-season total of the 1990s.<sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Paup has been considered one of the top 50 players in Bills history.<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/NFL_Total_Access" title="NFL Total Access">NFL Total Access</a> listed him as one of the Top 10 free agents of all time.<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Paup was a four-time <a href="/wiki/Pro_Bowl" title="Pro Bowl">Pro Bowl</a> selection. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="NFL_career_statistics">NFL career statistics</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Bryce_Paup&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: NFL career statistics"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable mw-collapsible mw-collapsed"> <tbody><tr> <th colspan="2">Legend </th></tr> <tr> <td style="background:#00ffff; width:3em;"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/NFL_Defensive_Player_of_the_Year" class="mw-redirect" title="NFL Defensive Player of the Year">NFL Defensive Player of the Year</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td style="background:#cfecec; width:3em;"> </td> <td>Led the league </td></tr> <tr> <td><b>Bold</b> </td> <td>Career high </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Regular_season">Regular season</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Bryce_Paup&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Regular season"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable sortable" style="text-align: center;"> <tbody><tr> <th rowspan="2">Year </th> <th rowspan="2">Team </th> <th colspan="2">Games </th> <th colspan="4">Tackles </th> <th colspan="3">Interceptions </th> <th colspan="2">Fumbles </th></tr> <tr> <th>GP</th> <th>GS</th> <th>Cmb</th> <th>Solo</th> <th>Ast</th> <th>Sck</th> <th>Int</th> <th>Yds</th> <th>TD</th> <th>FF</th> <th>FR </th></tr> <tr> <th><a href="/wiki/1990_NFL_season" title="1990 NFL season">1990</a></th> <th><a href="/wiki/1990_Green_Bay_Packers_season" title="1990 Green Bay Packers season">GB</a> </th> <td>5</td> <td>0</td> <td>1</td> <td>–</td> <td>–</td> <td>0.0</td> <td>0</td> <td>0</td> <td>0</td> <td>0</td> <td>0 </td></tr> <tr> <th><a href="/wiki/1991_NFL_season" title="1991 NFL season">1991</a></th> <th><a href="/wiki/1991_Green_Bay_Packers_season" title="1991 Green Bay Packers season">GB</a> </th> <td>12</td> <td>1</td> <td>28</td> <td>–</td> <td>–</td> <td>7.5</td> <td>0</td> <td>0</td> <td>0</td> <td><b>3</b></td> <td>0 </td></tr> <tr> <th><a href="/wiki/1992_NFL_season" title="1992 NFL season">1992</a></th> <th><a href="/wiki/1992_Green_Bay_Packers_season" title="1992 Green Bay Packers season">GB</a> </th> <td><b>16</b></td> <td>10</td> <td>43</td> <td>–</td> <td>–</td> <td>6.5</td> <td>0</td> <td>0</td> <td>0</td> <td>1</td> <td><b>2</b> </td></tr> <tr> <th><a href="/wiki/1993_NFL_season" title="1993 NFL season">1993</a></th> <th><a href="/wiki/1993_Green_Bay_Packers_season" title="1993 Green Bay Packers season">GB</a> </th> <td>15</td> <td>14</td> <td>74</td> <td>–</td> <td>–</td> <td>11.0</td> <td>1</td> <td>8</td> <td>0</td> <td>2</td> <td>0 </td></tr> <tr> <th><a href="/wiki/1994_NFL_season" title="1994 NFL season">1994</a></th> <th><a href="/wiki/1994_Green_Bay_Packers_season" title="1994 Green Bay Packers season">GB</a> </th> <td><b>16</b></td> <td><b>16</b></td> <td>79</td> <td>47</td> <td><b>32</b></td> <td>7.5</td> <td><b>3</b></td> <td><b>47</b></td> <td><b>1</b></td> <td>2</td> <td><b>2</b> </td></tr> <tr> <th style="background:#00ffff;"><a href="/wiki/1995_NFL_season" title="1995 NFL season">1995</a></th> <th><a href="/wiki/1995_Buffalo_Bills_season" title="1995 Buffalo Bills season">BUF</a> </th> <td><b>16</b></td> <td><b>16</b></td> <td><b>89</b></td> <td><b>70</b></td> <td>19</td> <td style="background:#cfecec;"><b>17.5</b></td> <td>2</td> <td>0</td> <td>0</td> <td><b>3</b></td> <td>1 </td></tr> <tr> <th><a href="/wiki/1996_NFL_season" title="1996 NFL season">1996</a></th> <th><a href="/wiki/1996_Buffalo_Bills_season" title="1996 Buffalo Bills season">BUF</a> </th> <td>12</td> <td>11</td> <td>48</td> <td>38</td> <td>10</td> <td>6.0</td> <td>0</td> <td>0</td> <td>0</td> <td>2</td> <td>0 </td></tr> <tr> <th><a href="/wiki/1997_NFL_season" title="1997 NFL season">1997</a></th> <th><a href="/wiki/1997_Buffalo_Bills_season" title="1997 Buffalo Bills season">BUF</a> </th> <td><b>16</b></td> <td><b>16</b></td> <td>78</td> <td>58</td> <td>20</td> <td>9.5</td> <td>0</td> <td>0</td> <td>0</td> <td>2</td> <td>1 </td></tr> <tr> <th><a href="/wiki/1998_NFL_season" title="1998 NFL season">1998</a></th> <th><a href="/wiki/1998_Jacksonville_Jaguars_season" title="1998 Jacksonville Jaguars season">JAX</a> </th> <td><b>16</b></td> <td><b>16</b></td> <td>68</td> <td>55</td> <td>13</td> <td>6.5</td> <td>0</td> <td>0</td> <td>0</td> <td>0</td> <td>0 </td></tr> <tr> <th><a href="/wiki/1999_NFL_season" title="1999 NFL season">1999</a></th> <th><a href="/wiki/1999_Jacksonville_Jaguars_season" title="1999 Jacksonville Jaguars season">JAX</a> </th> <td>15</td> <td>14</td> <td>30</td> <td>24</td> <td>6</td> <td>1.0</td> <td>0</td> <td>0</td> <td>0</td> <td>0</td> <td>0 </td></tr> <tr> <th><a href="/wiki/2000_NFL_season" title="2000 NFL season">2000</a></th> <th><a href="/wiki/2000_Minnesota_Vikings_season" title="2000 Minnesota Vikings season">MIN</a> </th> <td>10</td> <td>0</td> <td>7</td> <td>6</td> <td>1</td> <td>2.0</td> <td>0</td> <td>0</td> <td>0</td> <td>0</td> <td>0 </td></tr> <tr> <th colspan="2"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.pro-football-reference.com/players/P?PaupBr00.htm">Career</a></th> <th>148</th> <th>113</th> <th>545</th> <th>298</th> <th>101</th> <th>75.0</th> <th>6</th> <th>55</th> <th>1</th> <th>15</th> <th>6 </th></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Coaching_career">Coaching career</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Bryce_Paup&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Coaching career"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>On March 19, 2007, Paup was introduced as the head football coach at <a href="/wiki/Green_Bay_Southwest_High_School" title="Green Bay Southwest High School">Green Bay Southwest High School</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He compiled a 22–14 regular season record in his first four seasons, and in 2009 secured the second playoff victory in school history. Prior to accepting the job, he was an assistant volunteer football coach for the De Pere High School Redbirds of <a href="/wiki/De_Pere,_Wisconsin" title="De Pere, Wisconsin">De Pere, Wisconsin</a> for three years, working primarily with the linemen and linebackers. </p><p>On March 5, 2013, Paup resigned from Green Bay Southwest and began his first season as the defensive line coach at the <a href="/wiki/University_of_Northern_Iowa" title="University of Northern Iowa">University of Northern Iowa</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>January 14, 2017, Paup was named University of Minnesota's defensive line coach. After one season with the Gophers, Paup left the Minnesota coaching staff, reportedly to pursue a coaching opportunity in the NFL.<sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In August 2018, he returned to the University of Northern Iowa defensive line coach.<sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Personal_life">Personal life</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Bryce_Paup&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: Personal life"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Paup lives in Cedar Falls, IA, with his wife Denise. They have six children: Alex, Nathan, Rachel, Hailey, and twins Paige and Lauren.<sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Bryce_Paup&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output .reflist{margin-bottom:0.5em;list-style-type:decimal}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .reflist{font-size:90%}}.mw-parser-output .reflist .references{font-size:100%;margin-bottom:0;list-style-type:inherit}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-2{column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-3{column-width:25em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns{margin-top:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns ol{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns li{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-alpha{list-style-type:upper-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-roman{list-style-type:upper-roman}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-alpha{list-style-type:lower-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-greek{list-style-type:lower-greek}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-roman{list-style-type:lower-roman}</style><div class="reflist reflist-columns references-column-width" style="column-width: 30em;"> <ol class="references"> <li id="cite_note-1"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-1">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1238218222">.mw-parser-output cite.citation{font-style:inherit;word-wrap:break-word}.mw-parser-output .citation q{quotes:"\"""\"""'""'"}.mw-parser-output .citation:target{background-color:rgba(0,127,255,0.133)}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-free.id-lock-free a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/65/Lock-green.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited.id-lock-limited a,.mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration.id-lock-registration a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/d6/Lock-gray-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription.id-lock-subscription a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/aa/Lock-red-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/4c/Wikisource-logo.svg")right 0.1em center/12px no-repeat}body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-free a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background-size:contain;padding:0 1em 0 0}.mw-parser-output .cs1-code{color:inherit;background:inherit;border:none;padding:inherit}.mw-parser-output .cs1-hidden-error{display:none;color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-visible-error{color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{display:none;color:#085;margin-left:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-left{padding-left:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-right{padding-right:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .citation .mw-selflink{font-weight:inherit}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .cs1-format{font-size:95%}html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}</style><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.pro-football-reference.com/years/1990/draft.htm">"1990 NFL Draft Listing"</a>. <i>Pro-Football-Reference.com</i><span class="reference-accessdate">. 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Taylor</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1987: <a href="/wiki/Reggie_White" title="Reggie White">White</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1988: <a href="/wiki/Reggie_White" title="Reggie White">White</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1989: <a href="/wiki/Chris_Doleman" title="Chris Doleman">Doleman</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1990: <a href="/wiki/Derrick_Thomas" title="Derrick Thomas">Thomas</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1991: <a href="/wiki/Pat_Swilling" title="Pat Swilling">Swilling</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1992: <a href="/wiki/Clyde_Simmons" title="Clyde Simmons">Simmons</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1993: <a href="/wiki/Neil_Smith_(American_football)" title="Neil Smith (American football)">Smith</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1994: <a href="/wiki/Kevin_Greene" title="Kevin Greene">Greene</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1995: <a class="mw-selflink selflink">Paup</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1996: <a href="/wiki/Kevin_Greene" title="Kevin Greene">Greene</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1997: <a href="/wiki/John_Randle" title="John Randle">Randle</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1998: <a href="/wiki/Michael_Sinclair_(American_football)" title="Michael Sinclair (American football)">Sinclair</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1999: <a href="/wiki/Kevin_Carter_(American_football)" title="Kevin Carter (American football)">Carter</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2000: <a href="/wiki/La%27Roi_Glover" title="La'Roi Glover">Glover</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2001: <a href="/wiki/Michael_Strahan" title="Michael Strahan">Strahan</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2002: <a href="/wiki/Jason_Taylor_(American_football)" title="Jason Taylor (American football)">J. 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