1970 NFL Draft
The 1970 National Football League draft was held January 27–28, 1970, at the , Belmont Plaza Hotel in New York City, New York.[1][2]
| 1970 NFL Draft | |
|---|---|
| General information | |
| Date(s) | January 27–28, 1970 |
| Location | Belmont Plaza Hotel in New York City, NY |
| Overview | |
| 442 total selections in 17 rounds | |
| League | NFL |
| First selection | Terry Bradshaw, QB Pittsburgh Steelers |
| Mr. Irrelevant | Rayford Jenkins, DB Kansas City Chiefs |
| Most selections (22) | Atlanta Falcons, St. Louis Cardinals |
| Fewest selections (13) | New York Giants |
| Hall of Famers | 4 |
The draft began with first overall pick of quarterback Terry Bradshaw from Louisiana Tech University, by the Pittsburgh Steelers. Bradshaw was one of two future NFL Hall of Fame inductees drafted by the Steelers; the other being Mel Blount from Southern University in Round 3.
Player selections
| = Pro Bowler [lower-alpha 1] | = Hall of Famer |
Round one
Round two
| Pick # | NFL Team | Player | Position | College |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 | Dallas Cowboys | Bob Asher | Offensive Tackle | Vanderbilt |
| 28 | Pittsburgh Steelers | Ron Shanklin | Wide Receiver | North Texas |
| 29 | Miami Dolphins | Jim Mandich | Tight End | Michigan |
| 30 | Buffalo Bills | Dennis Shaw | Quarterback | San Diego State |
| 31 | Houston Oilers | Lee Brooks | Defensive Tackle | Texas |
| 32 | Cincinnati Bengals | Ron Carpenter | Defensive Tackle | North Carolina State |
| 33 | St. Louis Cardinals | Jim Corrigall | Defensive Tackle | Kent State |
| 34 | Philadelphia Eagles | Ray Jones | Cornerback | Southern |
| 35 | Los Angeles Rams | Donnie Williams | Wide Receiver | Prairie View A&M |
| 36 | Cleveland Browns | Joe "Turkey" Jones | Defensive End | Tennessee State |
| 37 | Denver Broncos | Alden Roche | Defensive End | Southern |
| 38 | St. Louis Cardinals | Chuck Hutchison | Offensive Guard | Ohio State |
| 39 | Atlanta Falcons | Art Malone | Running Back | Arizona State |
| 40 | Houston Oilers | Bill Dusenbery | Running Back | Johnson C. Smith |
| 41 | Green Bay Packers | Al Matthews | Safety | Texas A&M – Kingsville |
| 42 | San Diego Chargers | Tom Williams | Defensive Tackle | California-Davis |
| 43 | Washington Redskins | Bill Brundige | Defensive Tackle | Colorado |
| 44 | Baltimore Colts | Jim Bailey | Defensive Tackle | Kansas |
| 45 | Detroit Lions | Ray Parson | Offensive Tackle | Minnesota |
| 46 | New York Jets | Rich Caster | Tight End | Jackson State |
| 47 | Cleveland Browns | Jerry Sherk | Defensive Tackle | Oklahoma State |
| 48 | San Francisco 49ers | John Isenbarger | Running Back | Indiana |
| 49 | Dallas Cowboys | Margene Adkins | Wide Receiver | Trinity Valley |
| 50 | Oakland Raiders | Ted Koy | Tight End | Texas |
| 51 | Minnesota Vikings | Bill Cappleman | Quarterback | Florida State |
| 52 | Kansas City Chiefs | Clyde Werner | Linebacker | Washington |
Round three
| Pick # | NFL Team | Player | Position | College |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 53 | Pittsburgh Steelers | Mel Blount | Cornerback | Southern |
| 54 | Chicago Bears | George Farmer | Wide receiver | UCLA |
| 55 | Miami Dolphins | Tim Foley | Cornerback | Purdue |
| 56 | Boston Patriots | Mike Ballou | Linebacker | UCLA |
| 57 | Buffalo Bills | Jim Reilly | Guard | Notre Dame |
| 58 | St. Louis Cardinals | Charlie Pittman | Running back | Penn State |
| 59 | Philadelphia Eagles | Lee Bouggess | Running back | Louisville |
| 60 | Cincinnati Bengals | Chip Bennett | Linebacker | Abilene Christian |
| 61 | Kansas City Chiefs | Billy Bob Barnett | Defensive end | Texas A&M |
| 62 | New Orleans Saints | Clovis Swinney | Defensive end | Arkansas State |
| 63 | Denver Broncos | John Kohler | Tackle | South Dakota |
| 64 | Atlanta Falcons | Andy Maurer | Guard | Oregon |
| 65 | Atlanta Falcons | Todd Snyder | Wide receiver | Ohio |
| 66 | Dallas Cowboys | Charlie Waters | Safety | Clemson |
| 67 | Buffalo Bills | Glenn Alexander | Defensive back | Grambling |
| 68 | Green Bay Packers | Jim Carter | Linebacker | Minnesota |
| 69 | St. Louis Cardinals | Eric Harris | Defensive back | Colorado |
| 70 | Baltimore Colts | Jim O'Brien | Kicker | Cincinnati |
| 71 | Detroit Lions | Jim Mitchell | Defensive end | Virginia State |
| 72 | New York Jets | Dennis Onkotz | Linebacker | Penn State |
| 73 | Dallas Cowboys | Steve Kiner | Linebacker | Tennessee |
| 74 | Baltimore Colts | Ara Person | Tight end | Morgan State |
| 75 | Dallas Cowboys | Denton Fox | Defensive back | Texas Tech |
| 76 | Oakland Raiders | Gerald Irons | Defensive end | Maryland State |
| 77 | Minnesota Vikings | Chuck Burgoon | Linebacker | North Park (Ill.) |
| 78 | Kansas City Chiefs | David Hadley | Defensive back | Alcorn A&M |
Round four
| Pick # | NFL Team | Player | Position | College |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 79 | Chicago Bears | Lynn Larson | Tackle | Kansas State |
| 80 | Pittsburgh Steelers | Ed George | Tackle | Wake Forest |
| 81 | Miami Dolphins | Curtis Johnson | Cornerback | Toledo |
| 82 | Buffalo Bills | Jerome Gantt | Defensive end | North Carolina Central |
| 83 | Boston Patriots | Eddie Ray | Defensive back | LSU |
| 84 | Atlanta Falcons | Paul Reed | Tackle | Johnson C. Smith University |
| 85 | Cincinnati Bengals | Joe Stevens | Guard | Jackson State |
| 86 | St. Louis Cardinals | Greg Lens | Defensive tackle | Trinity |
| 87 | San Francisco 49ers | Vic Washington | Wide receiver | Wyoming |
| 88 | New Orleans Saints | Delles Howell | Defensive back | Grambling |
| 89 | Denver Broncos | Jerry Hendren | Wide receiver | Idaho |
| 90 | Pittsburgh Steelers | Jim Evenson | Running back | Oregon |
| 91 | St. Louis Cardinals | Don Parish | Linebacker | Stanford |
| 92 | Houston Oilers | Spike Jones | Punter | Georgia |
| 93 | Green Bay Packers | Ken Ellis | Wide receiver | Southern |
| 94 | San Diego Chargers | Bill Maddox | Tight end | Syracuse |
| 95 | Baltimore Colts | Steve Smear | Defensive tackle | Penn State |
| 96 | Green Bay Packers | Skip Butler | Kicker | Texas-Arlington |
| 97 | New York Giants | Wes Grant | Defensive end | UCLA |
| 98 | New York Jets | John Ebersole | Linebacker | Penn State |
| 99 | Cleveland Browns | Ricky Stevenson | Defensive back | Arizona |
| 100 | Chicago Bears | Ross Brupbacher | Linebacker | Texas A&M |
| 101 | Dallas Cowboys | John Fitzgerald | Tackle | Boston College |
| 102 | Oakland Raiders | Tony Cline | Linebacker | Miami (FL) |
| 103 | Washington Redskins | Paul Laaveg | Tackle | Iowa |
| 104 | Cincinnati Bengals | Billie Hayes | Defensive back | San Diego State |
Round five
| Pick # | NFL Team | Player | Position | College |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 105 | Pittsburgh Steelers | Jon Staggers | Defensive back | Missouri |
| 106 | New Orleans Saints | Glenn Cannon | Defensive back | Mississippi |
| 107 | Boston Patriots | Bob Olson | Linebacker | Notre Dame |
| 108 | New York Jets | Clifford McClain | Running back | South Carolina State |
| 109 | Buffalo Bills | Steve Starnes | Linebacker | Tampa |
| 110 | Houston Oilers | Ron Saul | Guard | Michigan State |
| 111 | St. Louis Cardinals | Tom Lloyd | Tackle | Bowling Green |
| 112 | Atlanta Falcons | Bruce Van Ness | Running back | Rutgers |
| 113 | San Francisco 49ers | Gary McArthur | Tackle | USC |
| 114 | Washington Redskins | Manny Sistrunk | Defensive tackle | Arkansas AM&N |
| 115 | Denver Broncos | Bill McKoy | Linebacker | Purdue |
| 116 | Atlanta Falcons | Ken Mendenhall | Center | Oklahoma |
| 117 | New York Giants | Claude Brumfield | Guard | Tennessee State |
| 118 | Houston Oilers | Ed Duley | Defensive tackle | Northern Arizona |
| 119 | San Diego Chargers | Pettus Farrar | Running back | Norfolk State |
| 120 | Green Bay Packers | Cecil Pryor | Defensive end | Michigan |
| 121 | Washington Redskins | Danny Pierce | Running back | Memphis State |
| 122 | Baltimore Colts | Billy Newsome | Defensive end | Grambling |
| 123 | Detroit Lions | Bob Parker | Guard | Memphis State |
| 124 | New York Jets | Gary Arthur | Tight end | Miami (OH) |
| 125 | Cleveland Browns | Steve Engel | Running back | Colorado |
| 126 | New Orleans Saints | Steve Ramsey | Quarterback | North Texas State |
| 127 | St. Louis Cardinals | Barry Pierson | Defensive back | Michigan |
| 128 | Oakland Raiders | Art Laster | Tackle | Maryland State |
| 129 | Minnesota Vikings | Greg Jones | Running back | UCLA |
| 130 | Kansas City Chiefs | Mike Oriard | Center | Notre Dame |
Round six
| Pick # | NFL Team | Player | Position | College |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 131 | Chicago Bears | Bob Cutburth | Quarterback | Oklahoma State |
| 132 | Pittsburgh Steelers | Manuel Barrera | Linebacker | Kansas State |
| 133 | Miami Dolphins | Dave Campbell | Defensive end | Auburn |
| 134 | Buffalo Bills | Ken Edwards | Running back | Virginia Tech |
| 135 | Buffalo Bills | Grant Guthrie | Kicker | Florida State |
| 136 | Chicago Bears | Jeff Curchin | Tackle | Florida State |
| 137 | St. Louis Cardinals | James Manuel | Tackle | Toledo |
| 138 | Cincinnati Bengals | Sandy Durko | Defensive back | USC |
| 139 | San Francisco 49ers | Rusty Clark | Quarterback | Houston |
| 140 | New Orleans Saints | Mel Easley | Defensive back | Oregon State |
| 141 | Denver Broncos | John Mosier | Tight end | Kansas |
| 142 | New York Giants | Duane Miller | Wide receiver | Drake |
| 143 | Atlanta Falcons | Mack Herron | Running back | Kansas State |
| 144 | Houston Oilers | Benny Johnson | Defensive back | Johnson C. Smith |
| 145 | Green Bay Packers | Ervin Hunt | Defensive back | Fresno State |
| 146 | San Diego Chargers | Billy Parks | Wide receiver | Long Beach State |
| 147 | Atlanta Falcons | Jade Butcher | Wide receiver | Indiana |
| 148 | Baltimore Colts | Ron Gardin | Defensive back | Arizona |
| 149 | Detroit Lions | Tony Terry | Defensive tackle | USC |
| 150 | New York Jets | Terry Stewart | Defensive back | Arkansas |
| 151 | Cleveland Browns | Mike Cilek | Quarterback | Iowa |
| 152 | Atlanta Falcons | Randy Marshall | Defensive end | Linfield |
| 153 | Dallas Cowboys | Pat Toomay | Defensive end | Vanderbilt |
| 154 | Oakland Raiders | Alvin Wyatt | Defensive back | Bethune-Cookman |
| 155 | Pittsburgh Steelers | Clarence Kegler | Tackle | South Carolina State |
| 156 | Kansas City Chiefs | Robert Hews | Tackle | Princeton |
Round seven
| Pick # | NFL Team | Player | Position | College |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 157 | Pittsburgh Steelers | Danny Griffin | Running back | Texas-Arlington |
| 158 | Philadelphia Eagles | Terry Brennan | Tackle | Notre Dame |
| 159 | Miami Dolphins | Jake Scott | Safety | Georgia |
| 160 | Boston Patriots | Odell Lawson | Running back | Langston |
| 161 | Buffalo Bills | Wayne Fowler | Tackle | Richmond |
| 162 | Los Angeles Rams | Ted Provost | Defensive back | Ohio State |
| 163 | Cincinnati Bengals | Lemar Parrish | Cornerback | Lincoln |
| 164 | St. Louis Cardinals | Jim McFarland | Tight end | Nebraska |
| 165 | San Francisco 49ers | Jim Strong | Running back | Houston |
| 166 | New Orleans Saints | Lon Woodard | Defensive end | San Diego State |
| 167 | Denver Broncos | Randy Montgomery | Defensive back | Weber State |
| 168 | Los Angeles Rams | Bill Nelson | Defensive tackle | Oregon State |
| 169 | Atlanta Falcons | Gary Orcutt | Wide receiver | USC |
| 170 | Houston Oilers | Charles Olson | Defensive back | Concordia (Minn.) |
| 171 | San Diego Chargers | Jim Fabish | Defensive back | Texas-El Paso |
| 172 | Green Bay Packers | Cleo Walker | Center | Louisville |
| 173 | Washington Redskins | Roland Merritt | Wide receiver | Maryland |
| 174 | Baltimore Colts | Gordon Slade | Quarterback | Davidson |
| 175 | Detroit Lions | Ken Geddes | Linebacker | Nebraska |
| 176 | New York Jets | James Williams | Defensive back | Virginia State |
| 177 | Cleveland Browns | Craig Wycinsky | Guard | Michigan State |
| 178 | Washington Redskins | James Harris | Cornerback | Howard Payne |
| 179 | Dallas Cowboys | Don Abbey | Linebacker | Penn State |
| 180 | Oakland Raiders | Steve Svitak | Linebacker | Boise State |
| 181 | Minnesota Vikings | Hap Farber | Linebacker | Mississippi |
| 182 | Kansas City Chiefs | Clyde Glosson | Wide receiver | Texas-El Paso |
Round eight
| Pick # | NFL Team | Player | Position | College |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 183 | Chicago Bears | Dana Stephenson | Defensive back | Nebraska |
| 184 | Pittsburgh Steelers | Dave Smith | Wide receiver | Indiana (Pa.) |
| 185 | Miami Dolphins | Narvel Chavers | Running back | Jackson State |
| 186 | Buffalo Bills | Richard Cheek | Tackle | Auburn |
| 187 | New York Jets | Jack Porter | Guard | Oklahoma |
| 188 | Cincinnati Bengals | Bill Trout | Defensive tackle | Miami (FL) |
| 189 | St. Louis Cardinals | Tom Banks | Center | Auburn |
| 190 | Philadelphia Eagles | Ira Gordon | Tackle | Kansas State |
| 191 | San Francisco 49ers | Carter Campbell | Linebacker | Weber State |
| 192 | New Orleans Saints | Lawrence Estes | Defensive end | Alcorn A&M |
| 193 | Kansas City Chiefs | Fred Barry | Defensive back | Boston University |
| 194 | Atlanta Falcons | Larry Brewer | Tight end | Louisiana Tech |
| 195 | Atlanta Falcons | Seth Miller | Defensive back | Arizona State |
| 196 | Houston Oilers | Mike McClish | Tackle | Wisconsin |
| 197 | Green Bay Packers | Tim Mjos | Running back | North Dakota State |
| 198 | San Diego Chargers | Wayne Clark | Quarterback | U.S. International |
| 199 | Washington Redskins | Paul Johnson | Defensive back | Penn State |
| 200 | Baltimore Colts | Bob Bouley | Tackle | Boston College |
| 201 | St. Louis Cardinals | Mike Holmgren | Quarterback | USC |
| 202 | New York Jets | Mark Lomas | Defensive end | Northern Arizona |
| 203 | Cleveland Browns | Honester Davidson | Defensive back | Bowling Green |
| 204 | Los Angeles Rams | Rich Saul | Linebacker | Michigan State |
| 205 | Dallas Cowboys | Jerry Dossey | Guard | Arkansas |
| 206 | Oakland Raiders | Mike Wynn | Defensive end | Nebraska |
| 207 | Minnesota Vikings | Mike Carroll | Guard | Missouri |
| 208 | Denver Broncos | Louis Porter | Running back | Southern |
Round nine
| Pick # | NFL Team | Player | Position | College |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 209 | Pittsburgh Steelers | Carl Crennel | Linebacker | West Virginia |
| 210 | Chicago Bears | Linzy Cole | Wide receiver | Texas Christian |
| 211 | Miami Dolphins | Hubert Ginn | Running back | Florida A&M |
| 212 | Boston Patriots | Dennis Wirgowski | Defensive end | Purdue |
| 213 | Buffalo Bills | Bill Bridges | Guard | Houston |
| 214 | St. Louis Cardinals | Paul White | Running back | Texas-El Paso |
| 215 | Philadelphia Eagles | David King | Linebacker | Stephen F. Austin |
| 216 | Cincinnati Bengals | Bill Bolden | Running back | UCLA |
| 217 | San Francisco 49ers | Preston Riley | Wide receiver | Memphis State |
| 218 | New Orleans Saints | Jim Otis | Running back | Ohio State |
| 219 | Denver Broncos | David Washington | Linebacker | Alcorn A&M |
| 220 | Atlanta Falcons | Roy Robinson | Defensive back | Montana |
| 221 | New York Giants | Pat Hughes | Center | Boston University |
| 222 | Houston Oilers | Charlie Blossom | Defensive end | Texas Southern |
| 223 | San Diego Chargers | Chris Fletcher | Defensive back | Temple |
| 224 | Green Bay Packers | Bob Reinhard | Guard | Stanford |
| 225 | Washington Redskins | Ralph Sonntag | Tackle | Maryland |
| 226 | Baltimore Colts | Barney Harris | Defensive back | Texas A&M |
| 227 | Detroit Lions | Herman Weaver | Punter | Tennessee |
| 228 | New York Jets | Eddie Bell | Wide receiver | Idaho State |
| 229 | Cleveland Browns | Geoff Brown | Linebacker | Pittsburgh |
| 230 | Los Angeles Rams | David Graham | Tackle | New Mexico Highlands |
| 231 | Dallas Cowboys | Zenon Andrusyshyn | Kicker | UCLA |
| 232 | Oakland Raiders | Ike Hill | Defensive back | Catawba |
| 233 | Minnesota Vikings | George Morrow | Defensive end | Mississippi |
| 234 | Kansas City Chiefs | Charley Evans | Tackle | Texas Tech |
Round ten
| Pick # | NFL Team | Player | Position | College |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 235 | Chicago Bears | Glen Holloway | Guard | North Texas State |
| 236 | Pittsburgh Steelers | Isaiah Brown | Defensive back | Stanford |
| 237 | Miami Dolphins | Dick Nittenger | Guard | Tampa |
| 238 | Buffalo Bills | Willie Dixon | Defensive back | Albany State |
| 239 | Boston Patriots | Henry Brown | Kicker | Missouri |
| 240 | Philadelphia Eagles | Steve Jaggard | Defensive back | Memphis State |
| 241 | Cincinnati Bengals | Nick Roman | Linebacker | Ohio State |
| 242 | St. Louis Cardinals | Tony Plummer | Defensive back | Pacific |
| 243 | San Francisco 49ers | Larry Schreiber | Running back | Tennessee Tech |
| 244 | New Orleans Saints | Jim Brumfield | Running back | Indiana State |
| 245 | Denver Broncos | Maurice Fullerton | Defensive tackle | Tuskegee |
| 246 | New York Giants | Matt Fortier | Defensive end | Fairmont State |
| 247 | Atlanta Falcons | Jim Hatcher | Defensive back | Kansas |
| 248 | Houston Oilers | Joe Dawkins | Running back | Wisconsin |
| 249 | Green Bay Packers | Russ Melby | Defensive tackle | Weber State |
| 250 | San Diego Chargers | Mac Steen | Guard | Florida |
| 251 | Green Bay Packers | Frank Patrick | Tight end | Nebraska |
| 252 | Baltimore Colts | Dick Palmer | Linebacker | Kentucky |
| 253 | Detroit Lions | Bruce Maxwell | Running back | Arkansas |
| 254 | New York Jets | Cleve Dickerson | Running back | Miami (OH) |
| 255 | Cleveland Browns | Bill Yanchar | Defensive tackle | Purdue |
| 256 | Los Angeles Rams | Vince Opalsky | Running back | Miami (FL) |
| 257 | Dallas Cowboys | Pete Athas | Defensive back | Tennessee |
| 258 | Oakland Raiders | Gordon Bosserman | Tackle | UCLA |
| 259 | Minnesota Vikings | Stu Voigt | Tight end | Wisconsin |
| 260 | Kansas City Chiefs | Bob Stankovich | Guard | Arkansas |
Round eleven
| Pick # | NFL Team | Player | Position | College |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 261 | Pittsburgh Steelers | Calvin Hunt | Center | Baylor |
| 262 | Chicago Bears | Ted Rose | Tight end | Northern Michigan |
| 263 | Miami Dolphins | Brownie Wheless | Tackle | Rice |
| 264 | Boston Patriots | Dennis Bramlett | Tackle | Texas-El Paso |
| 265 | Buffalo Bills | Terry Williams | Running back | Grambling |
| 266 | Cincinnati Bengals | Samuel Wallace | Tackle | Grambling |
| 267 | St. Louis Cardinals | Mike Siwek | Defensive tackle | Western Michigan |
| 268 | Philadelphia Eagles | Bill Walik | Defensive back | Villanova |
| 269 | San Francisco 49ers | Danny Crockett | Wide receiver | Toledo |
| 270 | New Orleans Saints | Gary Klahr | Linebacker | Arizona |
| 271 | Denver Broncos | Cleve Bryant | Defensive back | Ohio |
| 272 | Atlanta Falcons | Mike Brunson | Running back | Arizona State |
| 273 | New York Giants | Alan Pitcaithley | Running back | Oregon |
| 274 | Houston Oilers | Robert Morris | Center | Duke |
| 275 | San Diego Chargers | Jack Protz | Linebacker | Syracuse |
| 276 | Green Bay Packers | Dan Hook | Linebacker | Humboldt State |
| 277 | Washington Redskins | Mack Alston | Tight end | Maryland State |
| 278 | Baltimore Colts | George Edwards | Running back | Fairmont State |
| 279 | Detroit Lions | Roger Laird | Defensive back | Kentucky State |
| 280 | New York Jets | Earlie Thomas | Defensive back | Colorado State |
| 281 | Cleveland Browns | Gene Benner | Wide receiver | Maine |
| 282 | Los Angeles Rams | David Bookert | Running back | New Mexico |
| 283 | Dallas Cowboys | Ivan Southerland | Tackle | Clemson |
| 284 | Oakland Raiders | Emery Hicks | Linebacker | Kansas |
| 285 | Kansas City Chiefs | Bill O'Neal | Running back | Grambling |
| 286 | Minnesota Vikings | Godfrey Zaunbrecher | Center | LSU |
Round twelve
| Pick # | NFL Team | Player | Position | College |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 287 | Chicago Bears | Butch Davis | Defensive back | Missouri |
| 288 | Pittsburgh Steelers | Rick Sharp | Defensive tackle | Washington |
| 289 | Miami Dolphins | Mike Kolen | Linebacker | Auburn |
| 290 | Buffalo Bills | Dave Simpson | Tackle | Drake |
| 291 | Boston Patriots | Greg Roero | Defensive tackle | New Mexico Highlands |
| 292 | St. Louis Cardinals | Charles Collins | Wide receiver | Kansas State |
| 293 | Philadelphia Eagles | Robert Jones | Defensive tackle | Grambling |
| 294 | Cincinnati Bengals | Thomas Truesdell | Defensive end | Ohio Wesleyan |
| 295 | San Francisco 49ers | Bill Tant | Tackle | Dayton |
| 296 | New Orleans Saints | Willie Davenport | Defensive back | Southern |
| 297 | Denver Broncos | Greg Jones | Running back | Wisconsin–Whitewater |
| 298 | New York Giants | Larry Nels | Linebacker | Wyoming |
| 299 | Atlanta Falcons | Lonnie Holton | Running back | Northern Michigan |
| 300 | Houston Oilers | Richard Dawkins | Tight end | Johnson C. Smith |
| 301 | Green Bay Packers | Frank Foreman | Wide receiver | Michigan State |
| 302 | San Diego Chargers | Howard Gravelle | Tight end | California-Davis |
| 303 | Washington Redskins | James Kates | Linebacker | Penn State |
| 304 | Baltimore Colts | Don Burrell | Wide receiver | Angelo State |
| 305 | Detroit Lions | Emanuel Murrell | Defensive back | Cal Poly-San Luis Obispo |
| 306 | New York Jets | Bill Pierson | Center | San Diego State |
| 307 | Cleveland Browns | Jerry Don Sanders | Kicker | Texas Tech |
| 308 | Los Angeles Rams | Larry Arnold | Quarterback | Hawaii |
| 309 | Dallas Cowboys | Joe Williams | Running back | Wyoming |
| 310 | Oakland Raiders | Gary DeLoach | Guard | California-Davis |
| 311 | Minnesota Vikings | James Holland | Defensive back | Jackson State |
| 312 | Kansas City Chiefs | Rodney Fedorchak | Guard | Pittsburgh |
Round thirteen
| Pick # | NFL Team | Player | Position | College |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 313 | Pittsburgh Steelers | Billy Main | Running back | Oregon State |
| 314 | Chicago Bears | Jimmy Gunn | Defensive back | USC |
| 315 | Miami Dolphins | Dave Buddington | Running back | Springfield (Mass.) |
| 316 | Boston Patriots | Ronnie Shelly | Defensive back | Troy State |
| 317 | Buffalo Bills | Steve Schroeder | Kicker | Pacific |
| 318 | Philadelphia Eagles | Richard Stevens | Tackle | Baylor |
| 319 | Cincinnati Bengals | Paul Dunn | Wide receiver | U.S. International |
| 320 | St. Louis Cardinals | Jack Thomas | Guard | Mississippi State |
| 321 | San Francisco 49ers | Jim Vanderslice | Linebacker | Texas Christian |
| 322 | New Orleans Saints | Ralph Miller | Tight end | Alabama State |
| 323 | Denver Broncos | Jim McKoy | Defensive back | Parsons (Iowa) |
| 324 | Atlanta Falcons | Rich Stepanek | Defensive tackle | Iowa |
| 325 | New York Giants | Gary Inskeep | Tackle | Wisconsin–Stout |
| 326 | Houston Oilers | Jess Lewis | Linebacker | Oregon State |
| 327 | San Diego Chargers | Bernard Bradley | Defensive back | Utah State |
| 328 | Green Bay Packers | Dave Smith | Running back | Utah |
| 329 | Washington Redskins | Joe Patterson | Tackle | Lawrence |
| 330 | Baltimore Colts | Dave Polak | Linebacker | Bowling Green |
| 331 | Detroit Lions | Dave Haverdick | Defensive tackle | Morehead State |
| 332 | New York Jets | Walter Groth | Defensive tackle | Baylor |
| 333 | Cleveland Browns | Larry Roberts | Running back | Central Missouri State |
| 334 | Los Angeles Rams | Melvin Jones | Wide receiver | Florida A&M |
| 335 | Dallas Cowboys | Mark Washington | Defensive back | Morgan State |
| 336 | Oakland Raiders | Don Highsmith | Running back | Michigan State |
| 337 | Minnesota Vikings | Robert Pearce | Defensive back | Stephen F. Austin |
| 338 | Kansas City Chiefs | Troy Patridge | Defensive end | Texas-Arlington |
Round fourteen
| Pick # | NFL Team | Player | Position | College |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 339 | Chicago Bears | Jim Morgan | Wide receiver | Henderson State |
| 340 | Pittsburgh Steelers | Bert Askson | Linebacker | Texas Southern |
| 341 | Miami Dolphins | Gary Brackett | Guard | Holy Cross |
| 342 | Buffalo Bills | William Costen | Tackle | Morris Brown |
| 343 | Boston Patriots | Garvie Craw | Running back | Michigan |
| 344 | Cincinnati Bengals | Joe Johnson | Wide receiver | Johnson C. Smith |
| 345 | St. Louis Cardinals | Ray Groth | Wide receiver | Utah |
| 346 | Philadelphia Eagles | Mark Moseley | Kicker | Stephen F. Austin |
| 347 | San Francisco 49ers | Jack King | Guard | Clemson |
| 348 | New Orleans Saints | Doug Sutherland | Defensive end | Wisconsin–Superior |
| 349 | Denver Broncos | Jeff Slipp | Linebacker | Brigham Young |
| 350 | New York Giants | Rodney Brand | Center | Arkansas |
| 351 | Atlanta Falcons | Chuck Wald | Wide receiver | North Dakota State |
| 352 | Houston Oilers | Claire Rasmussen | Guard | Wisconsin–Oshkosh |
| 353 | Green Bay Packers | Bob Lints | Guard | Eastern Michigan |
| 354 | San Diego Chargers | Tyrone Caldwell | Defensive tackle | South Carolina State |
| 355 | Washington Redskins | Tony Moro | Running back | Dayton |
| 356 | Baltimore Colts | Tom Curtis | Defensive back | Michigan |
| 357 | Detroit Lions | Charlie Brown | Wide receiver | Northern Arizona |
| 358 | New York Jets | John Little | Linebacker | Oklahoma State |
| 359 | Cleveland Browns | Jim Tharpe | Linebacker | Lincoln (MO) |
| 360 | Los Angeles Rams | Bob Geddes | Linebacker | UCLA |
| 361 | Dallas Cowboys | Julian Martin | Wide receiver | North Carolina Central |
| 362 | Oakland Raiders | Don Riley | Kicker | Auburn |
| 363 | Minnesota Vikings | Tommy Spinks | Wide receiver | Louisiana Tech |
| 364 | Kansas City Chiefs | Glenn Dumont | Running back | American International |
Round fifteen
| Pick # | NFL Team | Player | Position | College |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 365 | Pittsburgh Steelers | Glen Keppy | Defensive tackle | Wisconsin–Platteville |
| 366 | Chicago Bears | Phil Abraira | Defensive back | Florida State |
| 367 | Miami Dolphins | Pat Hauser | Wide receiver | East Tennessee State |
| 368 | Boston Patriots | Kent Schoolfield | Wide receiver | Florida A&M |
| 369 | Buffalo Bills | Dave Farris | Tight end | Central Michigan |
| 370 | St. Louis Cardinals | Ron Wilson | Wide receiver | Western Illinois |
| 371 | Philadelphia Eagles | John Carlos | Wide receiver | San Jose State |
| 372 | Cincinnati Bengals | Marvin Weeks | Defensive back | Alcorn A&M |
| 373 | San Francisco 49ers | Dave Delsignore | Wide receiver | Youngstown State |
| 374 | New Orleans Saints | Jim Vest | Defensive end | Washington State |
| 375 | Denver Broncos | Maher Barakat | Kicker | South Dakota Tech |
| 376 | Atlanta Falcons | Keith Mauney | Defensive back | Princeton |
| 377 | New York Giants | Warren Muir | Running back | South Carolina |
| 378 | Houston Oilers | David Sharp | Tackle | Stanford |
| 379 | San Diego Chargers | Eugene Childs | Running back | Texas-El Paso |
| 380 | Green Bay Packers | Mike Carter | Wide receiver | Sacramento State |
| 381 | Washington Redskins | Vic Lewandowski | Center | Holy Cross |
| 382 | Baltimore Colts | Phillip Gary | Defensive end | Kentucky State |
| 383 | Detroit Lions | Bob Haney | Tackle | Idaho |
| 384 | New York Jets | Tom Bayless | Defensive tackle | Purdue |
| 385 | Cleveland Browns | Guy Homoly | Defensive back | Illinois State |
| 386 | Los Angeles Rams | Dag Azam | Guard | West Texas State |
| 387 | Dallas Cowboys | Ken DeLong | Tight end | Tennessee |
| 388 | Oakland Raiders | Fred Moore | Wide receiver | Washington State |
| 389 | Minnesota Vikings | Bennie Francis | Defensive end | Chadron St. (Neb.) |
| 390 | Kansas City Chiefs | Bob Liggett | Defensive tackle | Nebraska |
Round sixteen
| Pick # | NFL Team | Player | Position | College |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 391 | Chicago Bears | Robert Helterbran | Guard | North Texas State |
| 392 | Pittsburgh Steelers | Frank Yanossy | Defensive tackle | Tennessee |
| 393 | Miami Dolphins | Charles Williams | Guard | Tennessee State |
| 394 | Buffalo Bills | Larry Davis | Wide receiver | Rice |
| 395 | Boston Patriots | Otis McDaniel | Defensive end | Tuskegee |
| 396 | Philadelphia Eagles | Tuufuli Uperesa | Tackle | Montana |
| 397 | Cincinnati Bengals | Larry Ely | Linebacker | Iowa |
| 398 | St. Louis Cardinals | Gary Fowler | Running back | California |
| 399 | San Francisco 49ers | Scott Perkins | Defensive back | Livingstone (N.C.) |
| 400 | New Orleans Saints | Cliff Gasper | Defensive tackle | Grambling |
| 401 | Denver Broncos | Bob Stewart | Quarterback | Northern Arizona |
| 402 | New York Giants | Vic Nolting | Defensive back | Xavier |
| 403 | Atlanta Falcons | Steve Parnell | Wide receiver | Massachusetts |
| 404 | Houston Oilers | Chris Myers | Wide receiver | Kenyon |
| 405 | Green Bay Packers | Jim Heacock | Defensive back | Muskingum |
| 406 | San Diego Chargers | Mike Green | Running back | Nebraska |
| 407 | Washington Redskins | Steve Bushore | Wide receiver | Emporia State |
| 408 | Baltimore Colts | Jack Maitland | Running back | Williams |
| 409 | Detroit Lions | Jerry Todd | Defensive back | Memphis State |
| 410 | New York Jets | Claude Herard | Defensive tackle | Mississippi |
| 411 | Cleveland Browns | John Redebaugh | Tight end | Bemidji State |
| 412 | Los Angeles Rams | Roland Reichardt | Kicker | West Texas State |
| 413 | Dallas Cowboys | Seabern Hill | Defensive back | Arizona State |
| 414 | Oakland Raiders | Tim Roth | Defensive back | South Dakota State |
| 415 | Minnesota Vikings | Bruce Cerone | Wide receiver | Emporia State |
| 416 | Kansas City Chiefs | Randy Ross | Linebacker | Kansas State |
Round seventeen
| Pick # | NFL Team | Player | Position | College |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 417 | Pittsburgh Steelers | Harry Key | Tight end | Mississippi Valley State |
| 418 | Chicago Bears | Joe Brunson | Defensive tackle | Furman |
| 419 | Miami Dolphins | George Myles | Defensive tackle | Morris Brown |
| 420 | Boston Patriots | Joe Killingsworth | Wide receiver | Oklahoma |
| 421 | Buffalo Bills | George Bevan | Defensive back | LSU |
| 422 | Cincinnati Bengals | Richard Smith | Running back | Washington State |
| 423 | St. Louis Cardinals | Cliff Powell | Linebacker | Arkansas |
| 424 | Philadelphia Eagles | Mike Sizelove | Tight end | Idaho |
| 425 | San Francisco 49ers | Mike Culton | Punter | LaVerne |
| 426 | New Orleans Saints | Doug Wyatt | Defensive back | Tulsa |
| 427 | Denver Broncos | Frank Kalfoss | Kicker | Montana State |
| 428 | Atlanta Falcons | Bill Bell | Kicker | Kansas |
| 429 | New York Giants | Walter Breaux | Defensive tackle | Grambling |
| 430 | Houston Oilers | Julian Fagan | Punter | Mississippi |
| 431 | San Diego Chargers | David Sanks | Guard | Louisville |
| 432 | Green Bay Packers | Larry Krause | Running back | St. Norbert |
| 433 | Washington Redskins | Earl Maxfield | Defensive tackle | Baylor |
| 434 | Baltimore Colts | Alvin Pearman | Wide receiver | Colgate |
| 435 | Detroit Lions | Jim Marshall | Defensive tackle | Centenary |
| 436 | New York Jets | Dick Beard | Running back | Kentucky |
| 437 | Cleveland Browns | Charles Tabb | Running back | McMurry |
| 438 | Los Angeles Rams | Don Crenshaw | Defensive back | USC |
| 439 | Dallas Cowboys | Glenn Patterson | Center | Nebraska |
| 440 | Oakland Raiders | Eric Stolberg | Wide receiver | Indiana |
| 441 | Minnesota Vikings | Brian Healy | Defensive back | Michigan |
| 442 | Kansas City Chiefs | Rayford Jenkins | Defensive back | Alcorn A&M |
| = Pro Bowler[lower-alpha 1] | = Hall of Famer |
Notable undrafted players
| † | = Pro Bowler[lower-alpha 1] | ‡ | = Hall of Famer[lower-alpha 1] |
Hall of Famers
- Terry Bradshaw, quarterback from Louisiana Tech taken 1st round 1st overall by the Pittsburgh Steelers.
- Inducted: Professional Football Hall of Fame class of 1989.[4]
- Mel Blount, cornerback from Southern taken 3rd round 53rd overall by the Pittsburgh Steelers.
- Inducted: Professional Football Hall of Fame class of 1989.[4]
- Jim Langer, offensive lineman from South Dakota State, undrafted by the Miami Dolphins.
- Inducted: Professional Football Hall of Fame class of 1987.[4]
- Cliff Harris, safety from Ouachita Baptist College, undrafted by the Dallas Cowboys.
- Inducted: Professional Football Hall of Fame class of 2020.
Notes
- Players are identified as a Pro Bowler if they were selected for the Pro-Bowl at any time in their career.
- 1969 Heisman Trophy winner [3]
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References
- "NFL Draft Locations". FootballGeography.com. October 2, 2014. Archived from the original on 2015-09-05. Retrieved October 23, 2014.
- Salomone, Dan (October 2, 2014). "NFL Draft headed to Chicago in 2015". Giants.com. New York Giants. Archived from the original on 2015-09-30. Retrieved June 3, 2015.
- "Heisman Trophy". Archived from the original on October 5, 2013. Retrieved August 14, 2013.
- "Pro Football Hall of Fame". Archived from the original on 2008-07-31. Retrieved 2008-10-07.
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