1975 NFL draft

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The 1975 NFL draft was held January 28–29, 1975, at the New York Hilton at Rockefeller Center in New York City, New York.[1][2] With the first overall pick of the draft, the Atlanta Falcons selected quarterback Steve Bartkowski.

1975 NFL draft
2012 photograph of the draft location
General information
DateJanuary 28–29, 1975
LocationHilton at Rockefeller Center
in New York City, New York
Overview
442 total selections in 17 rounds
LeagueNFL
First selectionSteve Bartkowski, QB
Atlanta Falcons
Mr. IrrelevantStan Hegener, G
Pittsburgh Steelers
Most selections (26)Baltimore Colts
Fewest selections (10)Oakland Raiders
Philadelphia Eagles
Washington Redskins
Hall of Famers
 1974
1976 

Player selections

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* = compensatory selection
= Pro Bowler[3]
= Hall of Famer[4]
Positions key
OffenseDefenseSpecial teams
  1. Includes nose tackle (NT)
  2. Includes middle linebacker (MLB/MIKE), weakside linebacker (WILL), strongside linebacker (SAM), off-ball linebacker, and outside linebacker (OLB)
  3. Includes free safety (FS) and strong safety (SS)
  4. Also known as a placekicker (PK)
  5. Includes kickoff and punt returners

Round 1–9

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Rnd. Pick Team Player Pos. College Notes
1 1 Atlanta Falcons Steve Bartkowski  QB California
from Baltimore
1 2 Dallas Cowboys Randy White DT Maryland
1 3 Baltimore Colts Ken Huff  G North Carolina
from Atlanta
1 4 Chicago Bears Walter Payton RB Jackson State
1 5 Cleveland Browns Mack Mitchell  DE Houston
1 6 Houston Oilers Robert Brazile LB Jackson State
1 7 New Orleans Saints Larry Burton  WR Purdue
1 8 San Diego Chargers Gary Johnson  DT Grambling State
1 9 Los Angeles Rams Mike Fanning  DT Notre Dame
1 10 San Francisco 49ers Jimmy Webb  DT Mississippi State
1 11 Los Angeles Rams Dennis Harrah  T Miami (FL)
1 12 New Orleans Saints Kurt Schumacher  T Ohio State
1 13 Detroit Lions Lynn Boden  G South Dakota State
1 14 Cincinnati Bengals Glenn Cameron  LB Florida
1 15 Houston Oilers Don Hardeman  RB Texas A&I
1 16 New England Patriots Russ Francis  TE Oregon
1 17 Denver Broncos Louis Wright  CB San Jose State
1 18 Dallas Cowboys Tom Henderson  LB Langston
1 19 Buffalo Bills Tom Ruud  LB Nebraska
1 20 Los Angeles Rams Doug France  T Ohio State
1 21 St. Louis Cardinals Tim Gray  S Texas A&M
1 22 San Diego Chargers Mike Williams  CB LSU
1 23 Miami Dolphins Darryl Carlton  T Tampa
1 24 Oakland Raiders Neal Colzie  CB Ohio State
1 25 Minnesota Vikings Mark Mullaney  DE Colorado State
1 26 Pittsburgh Steelers Dave Brown  CB Michigan
2 27 New York Giants Simpson, AlAl Simpson  T Colorado State
2 28 Los Angeles Rams Monte Jackson  CB San Diego State
from Baltimore via Green Bay
2 29 Atlanta Falcons Ralph Ortega  LB Florida
2 30 San Diego Chargers Louie Kelcher  DT SMU
from Cleveland
2 31 Chicago Bears Mike Hartenstine  DE Penn State
2 32 New Orleans Saints Lee Gross  C Auburn
2 33 San Diego Chargers Fred Dean DE Louisiana Tech
2 34 Kansas City Chiefs Stephens, ElmoreElmore Stephens  TE Kentucky
2 35 San Francisco 49ers Greg Collins  LB Notre Dame
2 36 Miami Dolphins Fred Solomon  WR Tampa
from Green Bay
2 37 New York Jets Anthony Davis  RB USC
2 38 Detroit Lions Doug English  DT Texas
2 39 Cincinnati Bengals Al Krevis  T Boston College
2 40 Houston Oilers Emmett Edwards  WR Kansas
2 41 New England Patriots Rod Shoate  LB Oklahoma
2 42 Buffalo Bills Bob Nelson  LB Nebraska
from Philadelphia
2 43 Denver Broncos Smith, CharlesCharles Smith  DE North Carolina Central
2 44 Dallas Cowboys Burton Lawless  G Florida
2 45 Oakland Raiders Charlie Phillips  S USC
from Buffalo
2 46 St. Louis Cardinals Jim Germany  RB New Mexico State
2 47 Green Bay Packers Bill Bain  G USC
from Washington
2 48 Los Angeles Rams Leroy Jones  DE Norfolk State
2 49 Miami Dolphins Stan Winfrey  RB Arkansas State
2 50 Buffalo Bills Loft, GlennGlenn Loft  DB Drake
from Oakland
2 51 Pittsburgh Steelers Bob Barber  DE Grambling State
2 52 Minnesota Vikings Riley, ArtArt Riley  DT USC
3 53 Baltimore Colts Mike Washington  CB Alabama
3 54 Denver Broncos Mike Franckowiak  FB Central Michigan
from N. Y. Giants
3 55 Cincinnati Bengals Gary Burley  DE Pittsburgh
from Atlanta
3 56 Baltimore Colts Dave Pear  DT Washington
from Chicago
3 57 Cleveland Browns Oscar Roan  TE SMU
3 58 Green Bay Packers Willard Harrell  RB Pacific
from San Diego
3 59 Kansas City Chiefs Walker, CorneliusCornelius Walker  DT Rice
3 60 New Orleans Saints Jones, AndrewAndrew Jones  RB Washington State
3 61 Los Angeles Rams Geoff Reece  C Washington State
from Green Bay
3 62 New York Giants Danny Buggs  WR West Virginia
from San Francisco
3 63 New Orleans Saints Elois Grooms  DE Tennessee Tech
from Detroit via Minnesota
3 64 Cincinnati Bengals Gary Sheide  QB BYU
3 65 Atlanta Falcons Woody Thompson  RB Miami (FL)
from Houston
3 66 New England Patriots Cusick, PetePete Cusick  DT Ohio State
3 67 Los Angeles Rams Dan Nugent  TE Auburn
from Philadelphia
3 68 New York Jets Richard Wood  LB USC
3 69 Denver Broncos Drew Mahalic  LB Notre Dame
3 70 Dallas Cowboys Bob Breunig  LB Arizona State
3 71 San Francisco 49ers Jeff Hart  T Oregon State
from Buffalo
3 72 San Francisco 49ers Steve Mike-Mayer  K Maryland
from Washington
3 73 San Diego Chargers Mike Fuller  S Auburn
from Los Angeles via Chicago
3 74 San Francisco 49ers Wayne Baker  DT BYU
from New Orleans
3 75 Miami Dolphins Gerald Hill  LB Houston
3 76 Oakland Raiders Louis Carter  RB Maryland
3 77 Cincinnati Bengals Bo Harris  LB LSU
from Minnesota
3 78 Pittsburgh Steelers Walter White  TE Maryland
4 79 New York Giants Robert Giblin  DB Houston
4 80 Baltimore Colts Marshall Johnson  WR Houston
4 81 Atlanta Falcons John Nessel  G Penn State
4 82 Cleveland Browns Tony Peters  CB Oklahoma
4 83 Chicago Bears Virgil Livers  CB Western Kentucky
4 84 Denver Broncos Taylor, SteveSteve Taylor  DB Georgia
from Kansas City
4 85 San Francisco 49ers Cleveland Elam  DE Tennessee State
from New Orleans
4 86 New England Patriots Allen Carter  RB USC
from San Diego via Cleveland
4 87 San Francisco 49ers Frank Oliver  DB Kentucky State
4 88 Green Bay Packers Steve Luke  S Ohio State
4 89 Minnesota Vikings Harold Henson  RB Ohio State
from Cincinnati
4 90 Dallas Cowboys Pat Donovan  DE Stanford
from Houston
4 91 New England Patriots Steve Burks  WR Arkansas State
4 92 New Orleans Saints Starkebaum, JohnJohn Starkebaum  DB Nebraska
from Philadelphia
4 93 Baltimore Colts Linford, PaulPaul Linford  DT BYU
from N. Y. Jets
4 94 Detroit Lions Craig Hertwig  T Georgia
4 95 Denver Broncos Rick Upchurch  WR Minnesota
4 96 Dallas Cowboys Randy Hughes  S Oklahoma
4 97 Cincinnati Bengals Stan Fritts  RB NC State
from Buffalo
4 98 Los Angeles Rams Rod Perry  CB Colorado
4 99 New Orleans Saints Hall, CharlieCharlie Hall  DE Tulane
from St. Louis
4 100 Miami Dolphins Bruce Elia  LB Ohio State
4 101 San Diego Chargers Kenneth Bernich  LB Auburn
from Oakland
4 102 Buffalo Bills Tom Donchez  RB Penn State
from Washington
4 103 Minnesota Vikings Adams, BruceBruce Adams  WR Kansas
4 104 Pittsburgh Steelers Evans, HaroldHarold Evans  LB Houston
5 105 Baltimore Colts Roosevelt Leaks  RB Texas
5 106 Miami Dolphins Morris Owens  WR Arizona State
from N. Y. Giants
5 107 Denver Broncos Stan Rogers  T Maryland
from Atlanta
5 108 Washington Redskins Mike Thomas  RB UNLV
from Chicago
5 109 Cleveland Browns Zimba, JohnJohn Zimba  DE Villanova
5 110 Chicago Bears Revie Sorey  G Illinois
from New Orleans
5 111 San Diego Chargers Nosbusch, KevinKevin Nosbusch  DT Notre Dame
5 112 Los Angeles Rams Wayne Hammond  DT Montana State
from Kansas City
5 113 Dallas Cowboys Kyle Davis  C Oklahoma
from Green Bay
5 114 San Francisco 49ers Bullock, WayneWayne Bullock  RB Notre Dame
5 115 Buffalo Bills John McCrumbly  LB Texas A&M
from Houston via Oakland
5 116 New England Patriots Steve Grogan  QB Kansas State
5 117 New England Patriots Steve Freeman  S Mississippi State
from Philadelphia
5 118 New York Jets Wysock, JoeJoe Wysock  G Miami (FL)
5 119 Cleveland Browns Jim Cope  LB Ohio State
from Detroit
5 120 Cincinnati Bengals Pat McInally  WR Harvard
5 121 Denver Broncos Rubin Carter  DT Miami (FL)
5 122 Cincinnati Bengals Jeff West  P Cincinnati
from Dallas
5 123 Atlanta Falcons Greg McCrary  TE Clark Atlanta
from Buffalo
5 124 St. Louis Cardinals Harvey Goodman  T Colorado
5 125 San Diego Chargers Waddell, CharlesCharles Waddell  TE North Carolina
from Washington via Los Angeles through Buffalo
5 126 Los Angeles Rams Rick Nuzum  C Kentucky
5 127 Miami Dolphins Barry Hill  S Iowa State
5 128 Oakland Raiders David Humm  QB Nebraska
5 129 Minnesota Vikings Robert Miller  RB Kansas
5 130 Pittsburgh Steelers Brent Sexton  CB Elon
6 131 Baltimore Colts Don Westbrook  WR Nebraska
from N. Y. Giants
6 132 Atlanta Falcons Fulton Kuykendall  LB UCLA
from Baltimore
6 133 Atlanta Falcons Doug Payton  G Colorado
6 134 San Diego Chargers Carroll, JohnJohn Carroll  WR Oklahoma
from Cleveland
6 135 Chicago Bears Bob Avellini  QB Maryland
6 136 San Diego Chargers Billy Shields  T Georgia Tech
6 137 Kansas City Chiefs Morris LaGrand  RB Tampa
6 138 Detroit Lions Cooper, FredFred Cooper  DB Purdue
from New Orleans
6 139 Kansas City Chiefs Wasick, DaveDave Wasick  LB San Jose State
from San Francisco
6 140 Los Angeles Rams McCarthy, DariusDarius McCarthy  WR South Carolina State
6 141 Detroit Lions Horace King  RB Georgia
from New England
6 142 Cincinnati Bengals Tom Shuman  QB Penn State
from Philadelphia
6 143 Miami Dolphins Steve Towle  LB Kansas
from N. Y. Jets
6 144 Detroit Lions Dennis Franklin  WR Michigan
6 145 Cincinnati Bengals Smith, RollenRollen Smith  DB Arkansas
6 146 Houston Oilers O'Neal, JesseJesse O'Neal  DE Grambling State
6 147 Washington Redskins Doak, MarkMark Doak  T Nebraska
from Denver
6 148 Dallas Cowboys Roland Woolsey  CB Boise State
6 149 New Orleans Saints Mike Lemon  LB Kansas
from Buffalo
6 150 Cleveland Browns Charles Miller  DB West Virginia
from Washington
6 151 Chicago Bears Tom Hicks  LB Illinois
from Los Angeles via San Diego
6 152 St. Louis Cardinals Larry Jameson  DT Indiana
6 153 New York Jets Tom Alward  G Nebraska
from Miami
6 154 Cleveland Browns Henry Hynoski  RB Temple
from Oakland
6 155 Minnesota Vikings Broussard, BubbaBubba Broussard  LB Houston
6 156 Pittsburgh Steelers Marvin Crenshaw  T Nebraska
7 157 Baltimore Colts Kim Jones  RB Colorado State
7 158 New York Giants Jim Obradovich  TE USC
7 159 Atlanta Falcons Mike Esposito  RB Boston College
7 160 Baltimore Colts Steve Joachim  QB Temple
from Chicago
7 161 Cleveland Browns Wang, MerleMerle Wang  T TCU
7 162 Houston Oilers Biehle, MikeMike Biehle  T Miami (OH)
from Kansas City
7 163 New Orleans Saints Rogers, SteveSteve Rogers  RB LSU
7 164 San Diego Chargers Rickey Young  RB Jackson State
7 165 Green Bay Packers Giaquinto, TonyTony Giaquinto  WR Central Connecticut State
7 166 Buffalo Bills Gil Chapman  RB Michigan
from San Francisco
7 167 Philadelphia Eagles Capraun, BillBill Capraun  T Miami (FL)
7 168 Baltimore Colts Derrel Luce  LB Baylor
from N. Y. Jets via Chicago
7 169 Detroit Lions Murphy, MikeMike Murphy  WR Drake
7 170 Cincinnati Bengals Chris Devlin  LB Penn State
7 171 Houston Oilers Mark Cotney  S Cameron
7 172 New England Patriots Williams, LawrenceLawrence Williams  WR Texas Tech
7 173 Dallas Cowboys Michael Hegman  LB Tennessee State
7 174 Buffalo Bills Cherry, ReggieReggie Cherry  RB Houston
from Denver
7 175 Buffalo Bills Banks, HarryHarry Banks  DB Michigan
7 176 Los Angeles Rams Pat Haden  QB USC
7 177 St. Louis Cardinals Beaird, SteveSteve Beaird  RB Baylor
7 178 Chicago Bears Earl Douthitt  S Iowa
from Washington via St. Louis
7 179 Miami Dolphins Kent, PhillipPhillip Kent  RB Baylor
7 180 Oakland Raiders Daniels, JamesJames Daniels  DB Texas A&M
7 181 Minnesota Vikings Green, HenryHenry Green  RB Southern
7 182 Pittsburgh Steelers Mattingly, WayneWayne Mattingly  T Colorado
8 183 New York Giants John Tate  LB Jackson State
8 184 Baltimore Colts Bushong, JohnJohn Bushong  DE Western Kentucky
8 185 Atlanta Falcons Brent Adams  T Chattanooga
8 186 Cleveland Browns Santini, BarryBarry Santini  TE Purdue
8 187 Baltimore Colts Denboer, GregGreg Denboer  TE Michigan
from Chicago via Denver
8 188 St. Louis Cardinals Adams, JohnJohn Adams  DT West Virginia
from New Orleans
8 189 Kansas City Chiefs Hoffman, WayneWayne Hoffman  T Oklahoma
from San Diego via Washington
8 190 Pittsburgh Steelers Knopp, TomTom Knopp  LB Kearney State
from Kansas City
8 191 San Francisco 49ers Kendrick, PrestonPreston Kendrick  LB Florida
8 192 Baltimore Colts Cage, MarioMario Cage  RB Northwestern State
from Green Bay
8 193 New York Jets James Scott  WR Henderson County J. C.
8 194 Detroit Lions Leonard Thompson  RB Oklahoma State
8 195 Cincinnati Bengals Ricky Davis  SS Alabama
8 196 Houston Oilers Lawrence, JerryJerry Lawrence  DT South Dakota State
8 197 Chicago Bears Joe Harris  LB Georgia Tech
from New England
8 198 Philadelphia Eagles Jeff Bleamer  T Penn State
8 199 Denver Broncos Steve Foley  CB Tulane
8 200 Dallas Cowboys Mitch Hoopes  P Arizona
8 201 Buffalo Bills Hill, JohnJohn Hill  DT Duke
8 202 St. Louis Cardinals Lauriano, LouisLouis Lauriano  DB Long Beach State
8 203 San Diego Chargers Collier, BarryBarry Collier  T Georgia
from Washington
8 204 Los Angeles Rams Washington, JohnJohn Washington  DB Tulane
8 205 Miami Dolphins Crawford, BarneyBarney Crawford  DT Harding
8 206 San Diego Chargers Ralph Perretta  G Purdue
from Oakland
8 207 Minnesota Vikings Joe Hollimon  DB Arkansas State
8 208 Pittsburgh Steelers Humphrey, AlAl Humphrey  DE Tulsa
9 209 Baltimore Colts Royce McKinney  S Kentucky State
9 210 New York Giants Mohoney, MikeMike Mohoney  WR Richmond
9 211 Atlanta Falcons Brad Davis  RB LSU
9 212 Chicago Bears Roger Stillwell  DT Stanford
9 213 Cleveland Browns Larry Poole  RB Kent State
9 214 San Diego Chargers Larry Keller  LB Houston
9 215 Cleveland Browns Floyd Hogan  DB Arkansas
from Kansas City
9 216 New Orleans Saints Mike Strachan  RB Iowa State
9 217 Green Bay Packers Hodgin, JayJay Hodgin  RB South Carolina
9 218 San Francisco 49ers Johnson, JamesJames Johnson  DB Tennessee State
9 219 Detroit Lions Steve Strinko  LB Michigan
9 220 Cincinnati Bengals Greg Dubinetz  G Yale
9 221 Houston Oilers Bob Bruer  TE Mankato State
9 222 Pittsburgh Steelers Clark, EugeneEugene Clark  G UCLA
from New England
9 223 San Francisco 49ers Natale, DanDan Natale  TE Penn State
from Philadelphia
9 224 New York Jets Everett Taylor  CB Memphis State
9 225 Denver Broncos Williams, RousellRousell Williams  DB Arizona
9 226 Dallas Cowboys Ed Jones  S Rutgers
9 227 Cincinnati Bengals Williams, LofellLofell Williams  WR Virginia Union
from Buffalo
9 228 Washington Redskins Dallas Hickman  DE California
9 229 Los Angeles Rams Gordon Riegel  LB Stanford
9 230 San Francisco 49ers Douglas, CaesarCaesar Douglas  T Illinois Wesleyan
from St. Louis
9 231 Miami Dolphins Wilson, JamesJames Wilson  G Clark
9 232 Oakland Raiders Harry Knight  QB Richmond
9 233 Minnesota Vikings Passananti, JohnJohn Passananti  G Western Illinois
9 234 Pittsburgh Steelers Reimer, BruceBruce Reimer  RB North Dakota State

Round 10

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Pick #NFL teamPlayerPositionCollege
235New York GiantsTerry McClowryLinebackerMichigan State
236Baltimore ColtsPhil WaganheimPunterMaryland
237Atlanta FalconsMarshall MillsWide receiverWest Virginia
238Cleveland BrownsStan LewisDefensive endWayne State (NE)
239Miami DolphinsClyde RussellRunning backOklahoma
240Denver BroncosHank EnglehardtCenterPacific
241New Orleans SaintsChuck HeaterRunning backMichigan
242San Diego ChargersOtha BradleyDefensive tackleUSC
243San Francisco 49ersDonnie LaytonRunning backSouth Carolina State
244Green Bay PackersBill CookeDefensive endMassachusetts
245Cincinnati BengalsRockey FelkerDefensive backMississippi State
246Houston OilersAlan PringleKickerRice
247Pittsburgh SteelersKirk HeyerDefensive tackleKearney State
248Philadelphia EaglesKen SchroyDefensive backMaryland
249New York JetsCharles JamesDefensive backJackson State
250Detroit LionsBrad BoydTight endLouisiana State
251Denver BroncosSteve HaggertyWide receiverUNLV
252Dallas CowboysDennis BookerRunning backMillersville (PA)
253Buffalo BillsRoland HooksRunning backNorth Carolina State
254Chicago BearsMike JuliusGuardSt. Thomas (MN)
255St. Louis CardinalsMike McGrawLinebackerWyoming
256Miami DolphinsJoe JacksonTight endPenn State
257Miami DolphinsJoe DaneloKickerWashington State
258Minnesota VikingsNeil ClaboPunterTennessee
259Oakland RaidersSteve SylvesterTackleNotre Dame
260Pittsburgh SteelersArchie GrayWide receiverWyoming

Round 11

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Pick #NFL teamPlayerPositionCollege
261Baltimore ColtsDave HazelWide receiverOhio State
262New York GiantsGeorge MartinDefensive endOregon
263Atlanta FalconsJeff MerrowDefensive tackleWest Virginia
264Chicago BearsMike DeanKickerTexas
265Cleveland BrownsTom MarinelliGuardBoston College
266New Orleans SaintsDanny LeePunterN.E. Louisiana
267San Diego ChargersVince PhasonDefensive backArizona
268Kansas City ChiefsDale HeglandGuardMinnesota
269Green Bay PackersBob MartinDefensive endWashington
270San Francisco 49ersGene HernandezDefensive backTexas Christian
271Houston OilersJohn SawyerTight endSouthern Mississippi
272New England PatriotsRene GarnettDefensive backIdaho State
273Philadelphia EaglesKeith RowenGuardStanford
274New York JetsJon BradfordRunning backCentral State (OH)
275Detroit LionsSteve MyersGuardOhio State
276Cincinnati BengalsMarvin CobbDefensive backUSC
277Washington RedskinsArdell JohnsonDefensive backNebraska
278Dallas CowboysGreg KrpalekCenterOregon State
279Buffalo BillsTom DrakeDefensive backMichigan
280St. Louis CardinalsJerry LatinRunning backNorthern Illinois
281Los Angeles RamsHoward StricklandRunning backCalifornia
282Washington RedskinsJerry HackenbruckDefensive endOregon State
283Miami DolphinsJohn DilworthDefensive backNorthwest Louisiana
284San Diego ChargersIke McBeeWide receiverSan Jose State
285Minnesota VikingsIke SpencerRunning backUtah
286Pittsburgh SteelersRandy LittleTight endWest Liberty

Round 12

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Pick #NFL teamPlayerPositionCollege
287New York GiantsMarsh WhiteRunning backArkansas
288Baltimore ColtsBrad StormLinebackerIowa State
289Atlanta FalconsAlonza PicketTackleTexas Southern
290Cleveland BrownsDick AmbroseLinebackerVirginia
291Chicago BearsDoug PlankDefensive backOhio State
292San Diego ChargersJerry DahlLinebackerNorth Dakota State
293Kansas City ChiefsJames RackleyRunning backFlorida A&M
294New Orleans SaintsRon GustafsonWide receiverNorth Dakota
295San Francisco 49ersRick WorleyQuarterbackHoward Payne
296Green Bay PackersCarlos BrownQuarterbackPacific
297New England PatriotsMatt KendonDefensive tackleIdaho State
298Philadelphia EaglesRichard PawlewiczRunning backWilliam & Mary
299New York JetsBert CooperLinebackerFlorida State
300Detroit LionsAndre RoundtreeLinebackerIowa State
301Cincinnati BengalsJack NovakTight endWisconsin
302Houston OilersWillie MillerWide receiverColorado State
303Denver BroncosHarry WaltersLinebackerMaryland
304Dallas CowboysCharles BlandDefensive backCincinnati
305Buffalo BillsMark JohnsonDefensive endMissouri
306New England PatriotsCondredge HollowayDefensive backTennessee
307Los Angeles RamsChandler WilliamsWide receiverLincoln
308St. Louis CardinalsBen JonesWide receiverLouisiana State
309Miami DolphinsJoe YanceyTackleHenderson State
310Oakland RaidersJack MageeCenterBoston College
311Minnesota VikingsAutry BeamonDefensive backEast Texas State
312Pittsburgh SteelersGreg MurphyDefensive endPenn State

Round 13

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Pick #NFL teamPlayerPositionCollege
313Baltimore ColtsJohn RomanGuardIdaho State
314New York GiantsRicky TownsendKickerTennessee
315Atlanta FalconsCarl RussLinebackerMichigan
316Chicago BearsCharles McDanielRunning backLouisiana Tech
317Cleveland BrownsWillie ArmsteadWide receiverUtah
318Kansas City ChiefsJohn SniderLinebackerStanford
319New Orleans SaintsJim UpchurchRunning backArizona
320San Diego ChargersPeter DemmerleWide receiverNotre Dame
321Green Bay PackersBob FuhrimanDefensive backUtah State
322San Francisco 49ersDale MitchellLinebackerUSC
323Philadelphia EaglesTom EhlersLinebackerKentucky
324New York JetsDan SpiveyDefensive tackleGeorgia
325Detroit LionsJames SmithRunning backNorth Carolina Central
326Cincinnati BengalsRon RosenbergLinebackerMontana
327Houston OilersRicky ScalesWide receiverVirginia Tech
328New England PatriotsJoe HarveyDefensive endNorthern Michigan
329Denver BroncosEric PenickRunning backNotre Dame
330Dallas CowboysHerbert ScottGuardVirginia Union
331Buffalo BillsMark DienhartTackleSt. Thomas (MN)
332Los Angeles RamsA. J. JacobsDefensive backLouisville
333St. Louis CardinalsSteve LindgrenDefensive endHamline
334Miami DolphinsLeonard IsabellWide receiverTulsa
335San Diego ChargersGlen PrintersRunning backSouthern Colorado State
336Minnesota VikingsMike HurdWide receiverMichigan State
337Pittsburgh SteelersBob GaddisWide receiverMississippi Valley State
338Washington RedskinsMorris McKieDefensive backNorth Carolina A&T

Round 14

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Pick #NFL teamPlayerPositionCollege
339Miami DolphinsJames LewisDefensive backTennessee State
340Baltimore ColtsMike SmithCenterSouthern Methodist
341Atlanta FalconsSteve RobinsonDefensive tackleTuskegee
342Cleveland BrownsTim BarrettRunning backJohn Carroll
343Chicago BearsWalter HartfieldRunning backSouthwest Texas State
344New Orleans SaintsRandy RhinoDefensive backGeorgia Tech
345San Diego ChargersReggie BarnettDefensive backNotre Dame
346Kansas City ChiefsGene MoshierGuardVanderbilt
347San Francisco 49ersDavid HensonWide receiverAbilene Christian
348Green Bay PackersStan BlackmonTight endNorth Texas State
349New York JetsJoe FieldsCenterWidener
350Detroit LionsJim McMillanQuarterbackBoise State
351Cincinnati BengalsFrank HaywoodDefensive tackleNorth Carolina State
352Houston OilersJody MedfordGuardRice
353New England PatriotsTom GossomWide receiverAuburn
354Philadelphia EaglesLarry O'RourkeDefensive tackleOhio State
355Denver BroncosJerry ArnoldGuardOklahoma
356Dallas CowboysScott LaidlawRunning backStanford
357Buffalo BillsRobert EvansWide receiverMorris Brown
358St. Louis CardinalsRitch BaheWide receiverNebraska
359Washington RedskinsDave BensonLinebackerWeber State
360Los Angeles RamsArthur AllenWide receiverClark
361Miami DolphinsJohn GrahamQuarterbackColorado State
362Oakland RaidersTom DoyleQuarterbackYale
363Minnesota VikingsMike StricklandRunning backEastern Michigan
364Pittsburgh SteelersMike CollierRunning backMorgan State

Round 15

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Pick #NFL teamPlayerPositionCollege
365Baltimore ColtsJohn GoodieRunning backLangston
366New York GiantsJim O'ConnorRunning backDrake
367Atlanta FalconsJimmy RobinsonWide receiverGeorgia Tech
368Chicago BearsSteve MarcantonioWide receiverMiami (FL)
369Cleveland BrownsWillie MooreDefensive tackleJohnson C. Smith
370San Diego ChargersJohn RoushGuardOklahoma
371Pittsburgh SteelersJames ThatcherWide receiverLangston
372New Orleans SaintsGrant BurgetRunning backOklahoma
373Green Bay PackersRandy AllenWide receiverSouthern
374San Francisco 49ersRich LavinTight endWestern Illinois
375Detroit LionsRudy GreenRunning backYale
376Cincinnati BengalsGreg EnrightKickerSouthern Oregon State
377Houston OilersJack HolmesRunning backTexas Southern
378New England PatriotsDon ClaytonRunning backMurray State
379Philadelphia EaglesClayton KorverDefensive endNorthwestern (Iowa)
380New York JetsBrison ManorDefensive tackleArkansas
381Denver BroncosKen SheltonTight endVirginia
382Dallas CowboysWillie HamiltonRunning backArizona
383Buffalo BillsChris KupecQuarterbackNorth Carolina
384Washington RedskinsArt KuehnCenterUCLA
385Los Angeles RamsAlvin WhiteQuarterbackOregon State
386St. Louis CardinalsRon FranklinDefensive tackleBoise State
387Miami DolphinsSkip JohnsRunning backCarson-Newman
388Minnesota VikingsOllie BakkenLinebackerMinnesota
389Oakland RaidersPaul CareathersRunning backTennessee
390Pittsburgh SteelersMarty SmithDefensive tackleLouisville

Round 16

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Pick #NFL teamPlayerPositionCollege
391New York GiantsJim MicklosTight endBall State
392Baltimore ColtsBill MaloufQuarterbackMississippi
393Atlanta FalconsSteve KnutsonTackleUSC
394Cleveland BrownsJohn McKayWide receiverUSC
395Chicago BearsWitt BeckmanWide receiverMiami (FL)
396Kansas City ChiefsMark PetersonDefensive endIllinois
397New Orleans SaintsMike McDonaldLinebackerCatawba
398San Diego ChargersChip SalvestriniGuardYankton
399Baltimore ColtsMike EvavoldDefensive tackleMacAlester
400Green Bay PackersBob McCaffreyCenterUSC
401Cincinnati BengalsJohn TuttleWide receiverKansas State
402Houston OilersKen LambertDefensive backVirginia Tech
403New England PatriotsKerry MarburyRunning backWest Virginia
404Philadelphia EaglesCalvin JonesWide receiverTexas Tech
405New York JetsGreg WellsGuardAlbany State
406Detroit LionsLes ChavesDefensive backKansas State
407Dallas CowboysPete ClarkTight endColorado State
408Buffalo BillsTom FineTight endNotre Dame
409Denver BroncosBubba BridgesDefensive tackleColorado
410Los Angeles RamsFrancis ReynoldsRunning backAlcorn A&M
411St. Louis CardinalsMark MillerWide receiverMissouri
412Washington RedskinsDennis PavelkaGuardNebraska
413Miami DolphinsVernon SmithCenterGeorgia
414Minnesota VikingsTom GoedjenKickerIowa State
415Pittsburgh SteelersMiller BasslerTight endHouston
416Baltimore ColtsRobert SmithDefensive backMaryland

Round 17

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Pick #NFL teamPlayerPositionCollege
417Baltimore ColtsDavid McKnightLinebackerGeorgia
418New York GiantsRondy ColbertDefensive backLamar
419Atlanta FalconsMitch AndersonQuarterbackNorthwestern
420Chicago BearsRoland HarperRunning backLouisiana Tech
421Cleveland BrownsDave GrafLinebackerPenn State
422New Orleans SaintsGreg WestbrooksLinebackerColorado
423San Diego ChargersNeal JeffreyQuarterbackBaylor
424Kansas City ChiefsMike BulinoDefensive backPittsburgh
425Green Bay PackersTom RayDefensive backCentral Michigan
426Baltimore ColtsMike BengardDefensive endNorthwestern (Iowa)
427Houston OilersRicky SeekerCenterTexas A&M
428New England PatriotsMyke HortonTackleUCLA
429Philadelphia EaglesGarry WebbDefensive endTemple
430New York JetsMike BartoszekTight endOhio State
431Detroit LionsMark LancasterGuardTulsa
432Cincinnati BengalsElvin CharityDefensive backYale
433Denver BroncosLester ShermanRunning backAlbany State
434Dallas CowboysJim TestermanTight endDayton
435Buffalo BillsJeff TurcotteDefensive endColorado
436St. Louis CardinalsKen MonroeRunning backIndiana State
437Washington RedskinsCarl TaylorDefensive endMemphis State
438Los Angeles RamsSkip BoydPunterWashington
439Miami DolphinsDwaine CopelandRunning backMiddle Tennessee State
440Baltimore ColtsFrank RussellWide receiverMaryland
441Minnesota VikingsAdolph BellizeareRunning backPennsylvania
442[5]Pittsburgh SteelersStan HegenerGuardNebraska

Notable undrafted players

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= Pro Bowler[3]
Original NFL team Player Pos. College Notes
Buffalo Bills Steven Schnarr  RB Otterbein
Cincinnati Bengals Brad Cousino  LB Miami
Cleveland Browns Robert Jackson  G Duke
Dallas Cowboys Percy Howard  WR Austin Peay
Dallas Cowboys Lee McGriff  WR Florida
Dallas Cowboys Jim Zorn  QB Cal Poly Pomona
Denver Broncos Reggie Pierson  CB Oklahoma State
Denver Broncos Bob Swenson  LB California
Green Bay Packers Johnnie Gray  S Cal State Fullerton
Houston Oilers Ted Thompson  LB SMU
Kansas City Chiefs Charlie Ane  C Michigan State
Kansas City Chiefs Mike Nott  QB Santa Clara
Kansas City Chiefs J. T. Turner  G Duke
Miami Dolphins Earnest Rhone  LB Henderson State
New England Patriots David Tipton  DT Western Illinois
New Orleans Saints Rusty Chambers  LB Tulane
New Orleans Saints Sylvester Croom  C Alabama
New York Giants Bobby Hammond  RB Morgan State
Oakland Raiders Mike Reinfeldt  S Wisconsin-Milwaukee
Philadelphia Eagles Dennis Franks  C Michigan
Philadelphia Eagles Jim Opperman  LB Colorado State
Pittsburgh Steelers John Banaszak  DT Eastern Michigan
San Diego Chargers Dwight McDonald  WR San Diego State
San Francisco 49ers Bill Larson  TE Colorado State
Washington Redskins Spencer Thomas  S Washburn

Hall of Famers

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  • Walter Payton, running back from Jackson State, taken 1st round 4th overall by Chicago Bears
Inducted: Professional Football Hall of Fame class of 1993.[6]
  • Randy White, defensive tackle from Maryland, taken 1st round 2nd overall by Dallas Cowboys
Inducted: Professional Football Hall of Fame class of 1994.[6]
  • Fred Dean, defensive end from Louisiana Tech, taken 2nd round 33rd overall by San Diego Chargers
Inducted: Professional Football Hall of Fame class of 2008.[7]
  • Robert Brazile, linebacker from Jackson State, taken 1st round 6th overall by Houston Oilers
Inducted: Professional Football Hall of Fame Class of 2018.[8]

References

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  1. "NFL Draft Locations". FootballGeography.com. October 2, 2014. Archived from the original on September 5, 2015. Retrieved October 23, 2014.
  2. Salomone, Dan (October 2, 2014). "NFL Draft headed to Chicago in 2015". Giants.com. New York Giants. Archived from the original on September 30, 2015. Retrieved June 3, 2015.
  3. 1 2 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.
  5. This last selection is commonly referred to as Mr. Irrelevant.
  6. 1 2 List of 1990s Hall of Fame Inductee's at profootballhof.com "Pro Football Hall of Fame". Archived from the original on July 31, 2008. Retrieved October 11, 2008.
  7. "Pro Football Hall of Fame". Archived from the original on July 31, 2008. Retrieved October 11, 2008.
  8. "Robert Brazile - Pro Football Hall of Fame Official Site". www.profootballhof.com.
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