1982 NFL draft

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1982 NFL draft
General information
Date(s)April 27–28, 1982
Location New York Sheraton Hotel
in New York City
Network(s) ESPN
Overview
334 total selections in 12 rounds
League NFL
First selection Kenneth Sims, DE
New England Patriots
Mr. Irrelevant Tim Washington, CB
San Francisco 49ers
Most selections (17) Miami Dolphins
New England Patriots
Fewest selections (5) San Diego Chargers
Hall of Famers
  1981
1983  

The 1982 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 27–28, 1982, at the New York Sheraton Hotel in New York City, New York. [1] [2] At the time of the draft the Raiders were still the Oakland Raiders, they relocated to Los Angeles in May 1982. The league also held a supplemental draft after the regular draft and before the regular season.

Contents

With the first overall pick of the draft, the New England Patriots selected defensive end Kenneth Sims.

Player selections

= Pro Bowler [3] = Hall of Famer
*= compensatory selection
= Pro Bowler [3]
= Hall of Famer [4]
Positions key
C Center CB Cornerback DB Defensive back DE Defensive end [a]
DL Defensive lineman DT Defensive tackle FB Fullback FS Free safety
G Guard [b] K Kicker [c] KR Kickoff returner LB Linebacker
LS Long snapper MLB Middle linebacker [d] OT Offensive tackle OL Offensive lineman
OLB Outside linebacker [a] NT Nose tackle P Punter PR Punt returner
QB Quarterback RS Return specialist RB Running back S Safety
SS Strong safety TE Tight end WR Wide receiver
  1. 1 2 May sometimes be referred to as an edge rusher (EDGE)
  2. Also known as offensive guard (OG)
  3. Also known as placekicker (PK)
  4. Also known as inside linebacker (ILB)

Round one

Rnd.Pick No.NFL teamPlayerPos.CollegeConf.Notes
1 1 New England Patriots Kenneth Sims   DE Texas SWC
1 2 Baltimore Colts Johnie Cooks   LB Mississippi State SEC
1 New Orleans Saints The New Orleans Saints forfeited their 1982 first round pick after selecting Dave Wilson in the 1981 supplemental draft.
13 Cleveland Browns Chip Banks   LB USC Pac-10
14 Baltimore Colts Art Schlichter   QB Ohio State Big Ten
from L. A. Rams
15 Chicago Bears Jim McMahon   QB BYU WAC
16 Seattle Seahawks Jeff Bryant   DE Clemson ACC
17 Minnesota Vikings Darrin Nelson   RB Stanford Pac-10
18 Houston Oilers Mike Munchak OG Penn State Ind. (I-A)
19 Atlanta Falcons Gerald Riggs   RB Arizona State Pac-10
110 Los Angeles Raiders Marcus Allen RB USC Pac-10
111 Kansas City Chiefs Anthony Hancock   WR Tennessee SEC
from St. Louis
112 Pittsburgh Steelers Walter Abercrombie   RB Baylor SWC
113 New Orleans Saints Lindsay Scott   WR Georgia SEC
from Green Bay via San Diego
114 Los Angeles Rams Barry Redden   RB Richmond Ind.
115 Detroit Lions Jimmy Williams   LB Nebraska Big Eight
116 St. Louis Cardinals Luis Sharpe   OT UCLA Pac-10
from Kansas City
117 Tampa Bay Buccaneers Sean Farrell   OG Penn State Ind. (I-A)
118 New York Giants Butch Woolfolk   RB Michigan Big Ten
119 Buffalo Bills Perry Tuttle   WR Clemson ACC
from Denver
120 Philadelphia Eagles Mike Quick   WR NC State ACC
121 Denver Broncos Gerald Willhite   RB San Jose State PCAA
from Buffalo
122 Green Bay Packers Ron Hallstrom   OG Iowa Big Ten
from San Diego
123 New York Jets Bob Crable   LB Notre Dame Ind. (I-A)
124 Miami Dolphins Roy Foster   OG USC Pac-10
125 Dallas Cowboys Rod Hill   CB Kentucky State Ind. (Div. II)
126 Cincinnati Bengals Glen Collins   DE Mississippi State SEC
127 New England Patriots Lester Williams   NT Miami (FL) Ind. (I-A)

Round two

Rnd.Pick No.NFL teamPlayerPos.CollegeConf.Notes
228 Baltimore Colts Leo Wisniewski   NT Penn State Ind. (I-A)
229 San Francisco 49ers William Paris   OT Michigan Big Ten
from New England
230 New Orleans Saints Brad Edelman   OG Missouri Big Eight
231 Cleveland Browns Keith Baldwin   DE Texas A&M SWC
232 Tampa Bay Buccaneers Booker Reese   DE Bethune–Cookman MEAC
233 Seattle Seahawks Bruce Scholtz   LB Texas SWC
234 Baltimore Colts Rohn Stark   P Florida State Ind. (I-A)
from L. A. Rams
235 Los Angeles Raiders Jack Squirek   LB Illinois Big Ten
from Houston
236 Atlanta Falcons Doug Rogers   DE Stanford Pac-10
237 Los Angeles Raiders Jim Romano   C Penn State Ind. (I-A)
238 St. Louis Cardinals David Galloway   DE Florida SEC
239 Minnesota Vikings Terry Tausch   OG Texas SWC
240 New England Patriots Robert Weathers   RB Arizona State Pac-10
from Green Bay via San Diego
241 New England Patriots Andre Tippett LB Iowa Big Ten
from Washington via San Francisco
242 Detroit Lions Bobby Watkins   CB Southwest Texas State LSC
243 Pittsburgh Steelers Meyer, JohnJohn Meyer  OT Arizona State Pac-10
244 Houston Oilers Oliver Luck   QB West Virginia Ind. (I-A)
from Tampa Bay via Miami and L. A. Rams
245 New York Giants Joe Morris   RB Syracuse Ind. (I-A)
246 Kansas City Chiefs Calvin Daniels   LB North Carolina ACC
247 Philadelphia Eagles Lawrence Sampleton   TE Texas SWC
248 Buffalo Bills Matt Kofler   QB San Diego State WAC
249 Washington Redskins Vernon Dean   CB San Diego State WAC
from San Diego via Los Angeles
250 Denver Broncos Orlando McDaniel   WR LSU SEC
251 New York Jets Reggie McElroy   OT West Texas A&M MVC
252 Miami Dolphins Mark Duper   WR Northwestern State Ind. (I-AA)
253 Dallas Cowboys Jeff Rohrer   LB Yale Ivy
254 Cincinnati Bengals Emanuel Weaver   NT South Carolina State MEAC
255 New England Patriots Darryl Haley   OT Utah WAC
from San Francisco

Round three

Rnd.Pick No.NFL teamPlayerPos.CollegeConf.Notes
356 New England Patriots Cedric Jones   WR Duke ACC
357 Baltimore Colts Jim Burroughs   CB Michigan State Big Ten
358 New Orleans Saints Rodney Lewis   DB Nebraska Big Eight
359 Buffalo Bills Eugene Marve   LB Saginaw Valley State GLIAC
from Cleveland
360 New England Patriots Clayton Weishuhn   LB Angelo State LSC
from Seattle
361 Washington Redskins Powell, CarlCarl Powell  WR Jackson State SWAC
from L. A. Rams
362 Chicago Bears Tim Wrightman   TE UCLA Pac-10
363 Atlanta Falcons Stacey Bailey   WR San Jose State PCAA
364 Los Angeles Raiders Vann McElroy   S Baylor SWC
365 St. Louis Cardinals Benny Perrin   S Alabama SEC
366 New Orleans Saints Eugene Goodlow   LB Kansas State Big Eight
from Minnesota
367 Los Angeles Rams Bechtold, BillBill Bechtold  C Oklahoma Big Eight
from Houston
368 New Orleans Saints Kenny Duckett   WR Wake Forest ACC
from Washington
369 Detroit Lions Steve Doig   LB New Hampshire Yankee
370 Pittsburgh Steelers Mike Merriweather   LB Pacific PCAA
371 Green Bay Packers Del Rodgers   RB Utah WAC
372 Houston Oilers Stan Edwards   RB Michigan Big Ten
from N. Y. Giants
373 St. Louis Cardinals Rusty Guilbeau   DE McNeese State Southland
from Kansas City
374 Tampa Bay Buccaneers Jerry Ball   TE Arizona State Pac-10
375 Seattle Seahawks Pete Metzelaars   TE Wabash N/A
from Buffalo
376 New Orleans Saints John Krimm   DB Notre Dame Ind. (I-A)
from San Diego
377 Houston Oilers Robert Abraham   LB NC State ACC
from Denver via L. A. Rams
378 Philadelphia Eagles Vyto Kab   TE Penn State Ind. (I-A)
379 New York Jets Dwayne Crutchfield   RB Iowa State Big Eight
380 Miami Dolphins Paul Lankford   CB Penn State Ind. (I-A)
381 Dallas Cowboys Jim Eliopulos   LB Wyoming WAC
382 Cincinnati Bengals Rodney Holman   TE Tulane Ind. (I-A)
383 Tampa Bay Buccaneers John Cannon   DE William & Mary Ind. (I-A)
from San Francisco via San Diego

Round four

Rnd.Pick No.NFL teamPlayerPos.CollegeConf.Notes
484 Baltimore Colts Mike Pagel   QB Arizona State Pac-10
485 New England Patriots George Crump   DE East Carolina Ind. (I-A)
486 New Orleans Saints Morten Andersen K Michigan State Big Ten
487 Cleveland Browns Dwight Walker   WR Nicholls State Ind. (I-AA)
488 Los Angeles Rams Jeff Gaylord   LB Missouri Big Eight
489 Chicago Bears Dennis Gentry   RB Baylor SWC
490 St. Louis Cardinals Tootie Robbins   OT East Carolina Ind. (I-A)
from Seattle
491 Los Angeles Raiders Ed Muransky   OT Michigan Big Ten
492 Minnesota Vikings Jim Fahnhorst   LB Minnesota Big Ten
493 Buffalo Bills Van Williams   RB Carson–Newman N/A
from St. Louis
494 Houston Oilers Steve Bryant   WR Purdue Big Ten
495 Atlanta Falcons Reggie Brown   RB Oregon Pac-10
496 Detroit Lions Bruce McNorton   CB Georgetown (KY) N/A
497 Pittsburgh Steelers Rick Woods   CB Boise State Big Sky
498 Green Bay Packers Robert Brown   LB Virginia Tech Ind.
499 Washington Redskins Todd Liebenstein   DE UNLV Ind.
4100 Kansas City Chiefs Louis Haynes   LB North Texas State Ind.
4101 Dallas Cowboys Brian Carpenter   CB Michigan Big Ten
from Tampa Bay
4102 New York Giants Raymond, GerryGerry Raymond  OG Boston College Ind. (I-A)
4103 Tampa Bay Buccaneers Barrett, DaveDave Barrett  RB Houston SWC
from San Diego
4104 Kansas City Chiefs Stuart Anderson   LB Virginia ACC
from Denver
4105 Philadelphia Eagles Anthony Griggs   LB Ohio State Big Ten
4106 Denver Broncos Plater, DanDan Plater  WR BYU WAC
from Buffalo
4107 New York Jets George Floyd   DB Eastern Kentucky OVC
4108 Miami Dolphins Charles Bowser   LB Duke ACC
4109 Dallas Cowboys Monty Hunter   S Salem N/A
4110 Cincinnati Bengals Rodney Tate   RB Texas SWC
4111 New England Patriots Brian Ingram   LB Tennessee SEC

Round five

Rnd.Pick No.NFL teamPlayerPos.CollegeConf.Notes
5112 New England Patriots Fred Marion   S Miami (FL) Ind. (I-A)
5113 Baltimore Colts Terry Crouch   OG Oklahoma Big Eight
5114 New Orleans Saints Tony Elliott   DE North Texas State Ind.
5115 Cleveland Browns Mike Baab   C Texas SWC
5116 Chicago Bears Perry Hartnett   OT SMU SWC
5117 Los Angeles Rams Wally Kersten   OT Minnesota Big Ten
from Seattle
5118 Los Angeles Rams Doug Barnett   DE Azusa Pacific Ind. (NAIA)
5119 St. Louis Cardinals Vance Bedford   DE Texas SWC
5120 Miami Dolphins Bob Nelson   DT Miami (FL) Ind. (I-A)
from Minnesota
5121 Houston Oilers Malcolm Taylor   DE Tennessee State Ind. (I-AA)
5122 Atlanta Falcons Von Mansfield   CB Wisconsin Big Ten
5123 Los Angeles Raiders Jackson, EdEd Jackson  LB Louisiana Tech Southland
5124 Pittsburgh Steelers Ken Dallafior   OT Minnesota Big Ten
5125 St. Louis Cardinals Earl Ferrell   RB East Tennessee State SoCon
from Washington
5126 Green Bay Packers Mike Meade   RB Penn State Ind. (I-A)
5127 Detroit Lions William Graham   S Texas SWC
5128 Tampa Bay Buccaneers Jeff Davis   LB Clemson ACC
5129 New York Giants Rich Umphrey   C Colorado Big Eight
5130 Kansas City Chiefs Del Thompson   RB UTEP WAC
5131 Denver Broncos Sammy Winder   RB Southern Miss Ind. (I-A)
5132 Philadelphia Eagles Dennis DeVaughn   DB Bishop Ind. (Div. III)
5133 Washington Redskins Mike Williams   TE Alabama A&M SIAC
from Buffalo
5134 Chicago Bears Tabron, DennisDennis Tabron  DB Duke ACC
from San Diego
5135 New York Jets Mark Jerue   LB Washington Pac-10
5136 Miami Dolphins Rich Diana   RB Yale Ivy
5137 Dallas Cowboys Phil Pozderac   OT Notre Dame Ind. (I-A)
5138 Cincinnati Bengals Sorensen, PaulPaul Sorensen  DB Washington State Pac-10
5139 San Francisco 49ers Newton Williams   RB Arizona State Pac-10

Round six

Rnd.Pick No.NFL teamPlayerPos.CollegeConf.Notes
6140 Baltimore Colts Pat Beach   TE Washington State Pac-10
6141 New England Patriots Ricky Smith   DB Alabama State Ind. (Div. II)
6142 New Orleans Saints Lewis, MarvinMarvin Lewis  RB Tulane Ind. (I-A)
6143 Dallas Cowboys Hammond, KenKen Hammond  OG Vanderbilt SEC
from Cleveland
6144 Seattle Seahawks Jack Campbell   OT Utah WAC
6145 Los Angeles Rams Kerry Locklin   TE New Mexico State MVC
6146 Chicago Bears Kurt Becker   OG Michigan Big Ten
6147 Minnesota Vikings Greg Storr   LB Boston College Ind. (I-A)
6148 Houston Oilers Gary Allen   RB Hawaii WAC
6149 Atlanta Falcons Mike Kelley   QB Georgia Tech Ind.
6150 St. Louis Cardinals Craig Shaffer   LB Indiana State Ind. (I-A)
6151 San Francisco 49ers Williams, VinceVince Williams  RB Oregon Pac-10
from L. A. Raiders
6152 Green Bay Packers Chet Parlavecchio   LB Penn State Ind. (I-A)
6153 Washington Redskins Holt Jeffers, LemontLemont Holt Jeffers  LB Tennessee SEC
6154 Detroit Lions Mike Machurek   QB Idaho State Big Sky
6155 Pittsburgh Steelers Mike Perko   DT Utah State Big West
6156 New York Giants Darrell Nicholson   LB North Carolina ACC
6157 Kansas City Chiefs Durwood Roquemore   CB Texas A&I LSC
6158 Tampa Bay Buccaneers Tyler, AndreAndre Tyler  WR Stanford Pac-10
6159 Philadelphia Eagles Grieve, CurtCurt Grieve  WR Yale Ivy
6160 Buffalo Bills Chivers, DeWayneDeWayne Chivers  TE South Carolina Ind. (I-A)
6161 Miami Dolphins Tom Tutson   DB South Carolina State MEAC
from San Diego
6162 Cleveland Browns Mike Whitwell   WR Texas A&M SWC
from Denver
6163 New York Jets Phea, LonellLonell Phea  WR Houston SWC
6164 Miami Dolphins Ron Hester   LB Florida State Ind. (I-A)
6165 Dallas Cowboys Daum, CharlesCharles Daum  DT Cal Poly-San Luis Obispo CCAA
6166 Cincinnati Bengals King, ArthurArthur King  DE Grambling State SWAC
6167 Pittsburgh Steelers Craig Bingham   LB Syracuse Ind. (I-A)
from San Francisco via New Orleans

Round seven

Rnd.Pick No.NFL teamPlayerPos.CollegeConf.Notes
7168 New England Patriots Jeff Roberts   LB Tulane Ind. (I-A)
7169 Baltimore Colts Fletcher Jenkins   DT Washington Pac-10
7170 Miami Dolphins Dan Johnson   TE Iowa State Big Eight
from New Orleans
7171 Buffalo Bills Gary Anderson   K Syracuse Ind. (I-A)
from Cleveland
7172 Pittsburgh Steelers Edmund Nelson   DT Auburn SEC
from L. A. Rams
7173 Chicago Bears Henry Waechter   DT Nebraska Big Eight
7174 Seattle Seahawks Eugene Williams   LB Tulsa MVC
7175 Detroit Lions Bates, PhilPhil Bates  RB Nebraska Big Eight
from Houston
7176 Atlanta Falcons David Toloumu   RB Hawaii WAC
7177 Los Angeles Raiders Jackson, JeffJeff Jackson  DE Toledo MAC
7178 St. Louis Cardinals Sebro, BobBob Sebro  C Colorado Big Eight
7179 Minnesota Vikings Steve Jordan   TE Brown Ivy
7180 Washington Redskins Schachtner, JohnJohn Schachtner  LB Northern Arizona Big Sky
7181 Los Angeles Rams Joe Shearin   OG Texas SWC
7182 Pittsburgh Steelers Emil Boures   C Pittsburgh Ind. (I-A)
7183 Green Bay Packers Whitley, JoeyJoey Whitley  DB UTEP WAC
7184 Kansas City Chiefs Greg Smith   DT Kansas Big Eight
7185 Tampa Bay Buccaneers Morris, TomTom Morris  DB Michigan State Big Ten
7186 New York Giants Tom Wiska   OG Michigan State Big Ten
7187 Detroit Lions Simmons, VictorVictor Simmons  WR Oregon State Pac-10
from Buffalo via L. A. Rams
7188 San Diego Chargers Hall, HollisHollis Hall  DB Clemson ACC
7189 Denver Broncos Ruben, AlvinAlvin Ruben  DE Houston SWC
7190 Philadelphia Eagles Harvey Armstrong   DT SMU SWC
7191 New York Jets Tom Coombs   TE Idaho Big Sky
7192 Miami Dolphins Larry Cowan   RB Jackson State SWAC
7193 Dallas Cowboys Bill Purifoy   DE Tulsa MVC
7194 Cincinnati Bengals Ben Needham   LB Michigan Big Ten
7195 San Francisco 49ers Ron Ferrari   LB Illinois Big Ten

Round eight

Rnd.Pick No.NFL teamPlayerPos.CollegeConf.Notes
8196 Baltimore Colts Loia, TonyTony Loia  OG Arizona State Pac-10
8197 New England Patriots Collins, KenKen Collins  LB Washington State Pac-10
8198 New Orleans Saints Slaughter, ChuckChuck Slaughter  T South Carolina Ind. (I-A)
8199 Cleveland Browns Mark Kafentzis   DB Hawaii WAC
8200 Chicago Bears Jerry Doerger   T Wisconsin Big Ten
8201 Seattle Seahawks Cooper, ChesterChester Cooper  WR Minnesota Big Ten
8202 Los Angeles Rams A. J. Jones   RB Texas SWC
8203 Atlanta Falcons Eberhart, RickyRicky Eberhart  DB Morris Brown SIAC
8204 Cleveland Browns Heflin, VanVan Heflin  TE Vanderbilt SEC
8205 St. Louis Cardinals Lindstrom, ChrisChris Lindstrom  DT Boston University Yankee
8206 Minnesota Vikings Harmon, KirkKirk Harmon  LB Pacific PCAA
8207 Los Angeles Rams Mike Reilly   LB Oklahoma Big Eight
8208 Detroit Lions Martin Moss   DE UCLA Pac-10
8209 Pittsburgh Steelers John Goodson   P Texas SWC
8210 Green Bay Packers Thomas Boyd   LB Alabama SEC
8211 Cleveland Browns Bill Jackson   DB North Carolina ACC
8212 Tampa Bay Buccaneers Kelvin Atkins   LB Illinois Big Ten
8213 New York Giants Hubble, RobertRobert Hubble  TE Rice SWC
8214 Kansas City Chiefs Case deBruijn   P Idaho State Big Sky
8215 San Diego Chargers Maury Buford   P Texas Tech SWC
8216 Dallas Cowboys George Peoples   RB Auburn SEC
8217 Philadelphia Eagles Fritzche, JimJim Fritzche  T Purdue Big Ten
8218 Buffalo Bills Luc Tousignant   QB Fairmont State N/A
8219 Buffalo Bills Texada, LawrenceLawrence Texada  RB Henderson State Arkansas
8220 Miami Dolphins Tate Randle   DB Texas Tech SWC
8221 Dallas Cowboys Dwight Sullivan   RB NC State ACC
8222 Cincinnati Bengals Kari Yli-Renko   T Cincinnati Ind. (I-A)
8223 Washington Redskins Warthen, RalphRalph Warthen  DT Gardner–Webb SAC

Round nine

Rnd.Pick No.NFL teamPlayerPos.CollegeConf.Notes
9224 New England Patriots Murdock, KelvinKelvin Murdock  WR Troy State Gulf South
9225 Baltimore Colts Berryhill, TonyTony Berryhill  C Clemson ACC
9226 Washington Redskins Ken Coffey   DB Southwest Texas State LSC
9227 Cleveland Browns Baker, MiltonMilton Baker  TE West Texas State N/A
9228 Seattle Seahawks Jefferson, DavidDavid Jefferson  LB Miami (FL) Ind. (I-A)
9229 Los Angeles Rams Speight, BobBob Speight  T Boston University Yankee
9230 Chicago Bears Hatchett, MikeMike Hatchett  DB Texas SWC
9231 Detroit Lions Dan Wagoner   DB Kansas Big Eight
9232 St. Louis Cardinals Dailey, DarnellDarnell Dailey  LB Maryland ACC
9233 Minnesota Vikings Howard, BryanBryan Howard  DB Tennessee State Ind. (I-AA)
9234 Houston Oilers Matt Bradley   DB Penn State Ind. (I-A)
9235 Atlanta Falcons Mike Horan   P Long Beach State PCAA
9236 Pittsburgh Steelers Hirn, MikeMike Hirn  TE Central Michigan MAC
9237 Green Bay Packers Charles Riggins   DE Bethune–Cookman MEAC
9238 Washington Redskins Randy Trautman   DT Boise State Big Sky
9239 Miami Dolphins Steve Clark   DE Utah WAC
9240 New York Giants Higgins, JohnJohn Higgins  DB UNLV Ind.
9241 Kansas City Chiefs Byford, LyndleLyndle Byford  T Oklahoma Big Eight
9242 Tampa Bay Buccaneers Bob Lane   QB Northeast Louisiana Ind. (I-A)
9243 Denver Broncos Keith Uecker   T Auburn SEC
9244 Philadelphia Eagles Tony Woodruff   WR Fresno State PCAA
9245 Buffalo Bills Dennis Edwards   DT USC Pac-10
9246 San Diego Chargers Lyles, WarrenWarren Lyles  DT Alabama SEC
9247 New York Jets Rocky Klever   RB Montana Big Sky
9248 Miami Dolphins Mack Boatner   RB Southeastern Louisiana Ind. (I-AA)
9249 Dallas Cowboys Joe Gary   DT UCLA Pac-10
9250 Cincinnati Bengals Bennett, JamesJames Bennett  WR Northwestern State Ind. (I-AA)
9251 San Francisco 49ers Bryan Clark   QB Michigan State Big Ten

Round ten

Pick #NFL teamPlayerPositionCollege
252Baltimore Colts Tom Deery SafetyWidener
253New England PatriotsBrian ClarkKickerFlorida
254Washington RedskinsHarold SmithDefensive endKentucky State
255Cleveland BrownsRicky FloydRunning backSouthern Mississippi
256Los Angeles Rams Miles McPherson Defensive backNew Haven
257Chicago BearsJoe TurnerDefensive backUSC
258Seattle SeahawksCraig AustinLinebackerSouth Dakota
259St. Louis Cardinals Eddie McGill Tight endWestern Carolina
260Minnesota VikingsGerald LucearWide receiver Did not playTemple
261Houston Oilers Ron Reeves QuarterbackTexas Tech
262Atlanta FalconsCurtis StowersLinebackerMississippi State
263Los Angeles RaidersRich D'AmicoLinebackerPenn State
264Green Bay Packers Eddie Garcia KickerSouthern Methodist
265Washington RedskinsTerry DanielsDefensive backTennessee
266Detroit Lions Roosevelt Barnes LinebackerPurdue
267Pittsburgh Steelers Sal Sunseri LinebackerPittsburgh
268Kansas City Chiefs Larry Brodsky Wide receiverMiami (FL)
269San Francisco 49ers Dana McLemore Defensive backHawaii
270New York Giants Rich Baldinger TackleWake Forest
271Miami DolphinsRobin FisherLinebackerFlorida
272Buffalo BillsVic JamesDefensive backColorado
273San Diego Chargers Andre Young Defensive backLouisiana Tech
274Denver Broncos Ken Woodard LinebackerTuskegee
275New York Jets Darryl Hemphill Defensive backWest Texas State
276Miami DolphinsWayne JonesTackleUtah
277Dallas CowboysTodd EckersonTackleNorth Carolina State
278Cincinnati BengalsLarry HogueDefensive backUtah State
279San Francisco 49ersTim BarbianDefensive tackleWestern Illinois

Round eleven

Pick #NFL teamPlayerPositionCollege
280Baltimore ColtsLamont MeachamDefensive backWestern Kentucky
281Washington Redskins Dan Miller KickerMiami (FL)
282Cleveland BrownsSteve MichutaQuarterbackGrand Valley State
283Chicago BearsGuy BoliauxLinebackerWisconsin
284Seattle Seahawks Sam Clancy Defensive endPittsburgh (never played college football, was a basketball standout) [6]
285Los Angeles RamsRicky CoffmanWide receiverUCLA
286Minnesota Vikings Curtis Rouse GuardTennessee-Chattanooga
287Houston OilersJim CampbellTight endKentucky
288Atlanta FalconsJeff KellerWide receiverWashington State
289Los Angeles RaidersWillie TurnerWide receiverLouisiana State
290St. Louis CardinalsJames WilliamsDefensive endNorth Carolina A&T
291Washington Redskins Bob Holly QuarterbackPrinceton
292Detroit LionsEdward LeeWide receiverSouth Carolina State
293Pittsburgh SteelersMikal Abdul-SaboorGuardMorgan State
294Green Bay Packers John Macaulay CenterStanford
295Dallas CowboysGeorge ThompsonWide receiverAlbany State
296New England PatriotsSteve SandonQuarterbackNorthern Iowa
297Kansas City ChiefsBob CarterWide receiverArizona
298Buffalo Bills Frank Kalil GuardArizona
299San Diego ChargersAnthony WatsonDefensive backNew Mexico State
300Denver BroncosStuart YatskoGuardOregon
301Philadelphia EaglesRon IngramWide receiverOklahoma State
302New York JetsPerry ParmeleeWide receiverSanta Clara
303Miami DolphinsGary CrumTackleWyoming
304Dallas Cowboys Michael Whiting Running backFlorida State
305Cincinnati BengalsRussell DavisRunning backIdaho
306San Francisco 49ersGary GibsonLinebackerArizona

Round twelve

Pick #NFL teamPlayerPositionCollege
307Baltimore ColtsJohnnie WrightRunning backSouth Carolina
308New England PatriotsGreg TaylorWide receiverVirginia
309Washington Redskins Donald Laster TackleTennessee State
310Cleveland Browns Scott Nicolas LinebackerMiami (FL)
311Seattle Seahawks Frank Naylor CenterRutgers
312Los Angeles RamsRaymond ColeyDefensive tackleAlabama A&M
313Chicago BearsRicky YoungLinebackerOklahoma State
314Houston Oilers Donnie Craft Running backLouisville
315Atlanta Falcons Dave Levenick LinebackerWisconsin
316Los Angeles RaidersRandy SmithWide receiverEast Texas State
317St. Louis Cardinals Bob Atha KickerOhio State
318Minnesota VikingsBill BusarelloRunning backGlassboro St
319Detroit Lions Ricky Porter Running backSlippery Rock
320Pittsburgh SteelersAl HughesDefensive endWestern Michigan
321Green Bay Packers Phil Epps Wide receiverTexas Christian
322Washington RedskinsJeff GoffLinebackerArkansas
323New York Giants Mark Seale Defensive tackleRichmond
324Kansas City ChiefsMike MillerDefensive backSouthwest Texas State
325Tampa Bay Buccaneers Michael Morton Running backUNLV
326Detroit Lions Rob Rubick Tight endGrand Valley State
327Denver BroncosBrian ClarkGuardClemson
328Philadelphia Eagles Rob Taylor TackleNorthwestern
329Buffalo BillsTony SuberDefensive tackleGardner-Webb
330New York JetsTom CarlstromGuardNebraska
331Miami Dolphins Mike Rodrigue Wide receiverMiami (FL)
332Dallas CowboysRich BurtnessGuardMontana
333Cincinnati BengalsDan FeradayQuarterbackToronto
334 [7] San Francisco 49ers Tim Washington Defensive backFresno State
= Pro Bowler [3] = Hall of Famer

Supplemental draft

Rnd.Pick No.NFL teamPlayerPos.CollegeConf.Notes
9 Detroit Lions Robinson, KevinKevin Robinson  DB North Carolina A&T MEAC

Hall of Famers

Inducted: Professional Football Hall of Fame class of 2001. [8]
Inducted: Professional Football Hall of Fame class of 2003. [8]
Inducted: Professional Football Hall of Fame class of 2008. [8]
Inducted: Professional Football Hall of Fame class of 2017.

Notable undrafted players

=Pro Bowler [3]
Original NFL teamPlayerPos.CollegeConf.Notes
Atlanta Falcons William Curran   WR UCLA Pac-10
Atlanta Falcons Mike Kennedy   DB Toledo MAC
Atlanta Falcons Scott Norwood   K James Madison Ind. (I-AA)
Baltimore Colts Bernard Henry   WR Arizona State Pac-10
Buffalo Bills Nolan Franz   WR Tulane Ind. (I-A)
Buffalo Bills Joey Lumpkin   LB Arizona State Pac-10
Chicago Bears Calvin Thomas   RB Illinois Big Ten
Dallas Cowboys Brian Baldinger   OG Duke ACC
Dallas Cowboys Dave Finzer   P DePauw Ind. (Div. III)
Denver Broncos Darren Comeaux   LB Arizona State Pac-10
Denver Broncos Roger Jackson   DB Bethune–Cookman MEAC
Green Bay Packers Bill Cherry   C Middle Tennessee State OVC
Green Bay Packers Larry Rubens   LB Montana State Big Sky
Los Angeles Raiders Mike Durrette   DE West Virginia Ind. (I-A)
Los Angeles Rams Kyle Whittingham   LB BYU WAC
New England Patriots Tim Golden   LB Florida SEC
New England Patriots Mike Kerrigan   QB Northwestern Big Ten
New England Patriots Dennis Owens   DT NC State ACC
New York Giants Floyd Eddings   WR California Pac-10
New York Giants John Fourcade   QB Ole Miss SEC
New York Giants Sylvester McGrew   DT Tulane Ind. (I-A)
New York Giants Jerome Sally   DT Missouri Big Eight
New York Jets Eric Truvillion   WR Florida A&M MEAC
Philadelphia Eagles Brian Franco   K Penn State Ind. (I-A)
Philadelphia Eagles Jeff Rodenberger   RB Maryland ACC
Pittsburgh Steelers Craig Walls   LB Indiana Big Ten
Pittsburgh Steelers Sam Washington   CB Mississippi Valley State SWAC
Pittsburgh Steelers Keith Willis   DE Northeastern Ind. (I-AA)
San Diego Chargers Don Brown   OT Santa Clara
San Diego Chargers Dennis McKnight   OG Drake MVC
San Francisco 49ers Frank Frazier   OG Miami (FL) Ind. (I-A)
San Francisco 49ers Renaldo Nehemiah   WR Maryland ACC
San Francisco 49ers Jeff Stover   DE Oregon Pac-10
Seattle Seahawks Mike Hagen   FB Montana Big Sky
Seattle Seahawks Norm Johnson   K UCLA Pac-10
Seattle Seahawks Kani Kauahi   C Hawaii WAC
Seattle Seahawks Joe Nash   DT Boston College Ind. (I-A)
Seattle Seahawks Shelton Robinson   LB North Carolina ACC
Seattle Seahawks Byron Walker   WR The Citadel SoCon
Tampa Bay Buccaneers Sandy LaBeaux   CB Cal State Hayward N/A

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The 1965 NFL draft was held at the Summit Hotel in New York City on Saturday, November 28, 1964. The first player selected was Tucker Frederickson, back from Auburn, by the New York Giants.

The 1967 NFL/AFL draft was conducted March 14–15, 1967, at the Gotham Hotel in New York City. It was the first common draft between the NFL and the AFL, part of the AFL–NFL merger agreement of June 1966.

The 1950 NFL draft was held January 20–21, 1950, at the Bellevue-Stratford Hotel in Philadelphia. With the league absorbing the Baltimore Colts, Cleveland Browns, and San Francisco 49ers from the All-America Football Conference, these three teams were combined with the other NFL clubs in a single ranking to determine the order of the draft.

The 1952 NFL draft was held on January 17, 1952, at Hotel Statler in New York. Selections made by New York Yanks were assigned to the new Dallas Texans.

The 1953 National Football League draft was held on January 22, 1953, at Bellevue-Stratford Hotel in Philadelphia. Selections made by the folded Dallas Texans were assigned to the Baltimore Colts, since the Dallas team had moved to Baltimore.

The 1960 NFL draft in which NFL teams take turns selecting amateur college American football players and other first-time eligible players, was held at the Warwick Hotel in Philadelphia on November 30, 1959. Many players, including half of those drafted in the first round, signed with teams in the newly created American Football League, including the first overall pick and Heisman Trophy winner Billy Cannon. At the time of the draft, the Cardinals were still the Chicago Cardinals; they moved to St. Louis in March 1960. The Dallas Cowboys were enfranchised in January 1960 after the draft.

The 1971 NFL draft was held January 28–29, 1971, at the Belmont Plaza Hotel in New York City, New York. The Boston Patriots, who did not officially change their name to New England Patriots until after the draft, used the first overall pick to select quarterback Jim Plunkett, the Heisman Trophy winner. It was the first draft where the first three selections were quarterbacks.

The 1972 NFL draft was the thirty-seventh annual meeting of National Football League (NFL) franchises to select newly eligible football players. The draft was held on February 1 and 2 at the Essex House in New York City, New York.

The 1973 NFL draft was held January 30–31, 1973, at the Americana Hotel in New York City, New York. With the first overall pick of the draft, the Houston Oilers selected defensive end John Matuszak.

The 1964 NFL draft was held in Chicago, Illinois, at the Sheraton Hotel & Towers on Monday, December 2, 1963.

The 1962 NFL draft was held on December 4, 1961 at the Sheraton Hotel in Chicago, Illinois.

The 1963 NFL draft was held at the Sheraton in Chicago, Illinois, on Monday, December 3, 1962.

References

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  3. 1 2 3 4 Players are identified as a Pro Bowler if they were selected for the Pro Bowl at any time in their career.
  4. Players are identified as a Hall of Famer if they have been inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame.
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  7. This last selection is commonly referred to as Mr. Irrelevant.
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