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1971

RoundPickPlayerNameTeamPositionCollege
111Jim PlunkettPatriotsQBStanford
 22Archie ManningSaintsQBMississippi
 33Dan PastoriniOilersQBSanta Clara
 44J.D. HillBillsWRArizona State
 55Richard HarrisEaglesDEGrambling State
 66John RigginsJetsRBKansas
 77Joe ProfitFalconsRBNortheast Louisiana
 88Frank LewisSteelersWRGrambling State
 99John BrockingtonPackersRBOhio State
 1010Isiah RobertsonRamsLBSouthern
 1111Joe MooreBearsRBMissouri
 1212Marv MontgomeryBroncos TUSC
 1313Leon BurnsChargersRBCal State-Long Beach
 1414Clarence ScottBrownsDBKansas State
 1515Vernon HollandBengals TTennessee State
 1616Elmo WrightChiefsWRHouston
 1717Norm ThompsonCardinalsDBUtah
 1818Rocky ThompsonGiantsWRWest Texas State
 1919Jack TatumRaidersDBOhio State
 2020Jack YoungbloodRamsDEFlorida
 2121Bob BellLionsDTCincinnati
 2222Don McCauleyColtsRBNorth Carolina
 2323Tim Anderson49ersDBOhio State
 2424Leo HaydenVikingsRBOhio State
 2525Tody SmithCowboysDEUSC
 2626Leonard DunlapColtsDBNorth Texas State
2127Julius AdamsPatriotsDTTexas Southern
 228James HarrisonBearsRBMissouri
 329Jan WhiteBillsTEOhio State
 430Dave ThompsonLions CClemson
 531Samuel HoldenSaints GGrambling State
 632John MooringJets TTampa
 733Ken BurrowFalconsWRSan Diego State
 834Jack HamSteelersLBPenn State
 935Dwight HarrisonBroncosWRTexas A&I
 1036Charles FordBearsDBHouston
 1137Ernie Janet49ers GWashington
 1238Cotton SpeyrerRedskinsWRTexas
 1339Wilber YoungChiefsDTWilliam Penn
 1440Bo CornellBrownsRBWashington
 1541Stephen LawsonBengals GKansas
 1642Scott LewisChiefsDEGrambling State
 1743Dan DierdorfCardinals TMichigan
 1844Wayne WaltonGiants TAbilene Christian
 1945Phil VillapianoRaidersLBBowling Green
 2046Virgil RobinsonPackersRBGrambling State
 2147Otto StoweDolphinsWRIowa State
 2248Charlie WeaverLionsLBUSC
 2349Joe Orduna49ersRBNebraska
 2450Henry AllisonEagles GSan Diego State
 2551Ike ThomasCowboysDBBishop
 2652Bill AtessisColtsDETexas
3153Bruce JarvisBills CWashington
 254Bivian LeeSaintsDBPrairie View A&M
 355Sam Dickerson49ersWRUSC
 456Lynn DickeyOilersQBKansas State
 557Jim BraxtonBillsRBWest Virginia
 658Chris FarasopoulosJetsDBBrigham Young
 759Leo HartFalconsQBDuke
 860Steve DavisSteelersRBDelaware State
 961James LivesayCardinalsWRRichmond
 1062Charles HallPackersDBPittsburgh
 1163Dave ElmendorfRamsDBTexas A&M
 1264Tony McGeeBearsDEBishop
 1365Mike MontgomeryChargersRBKansas City
 1466Paul StarobaBrownsWRMichigan
 1567Ken AndersonBengalsQBAugustana (IL)
 1668Charles HallBrownsLBHouston
 1769Sam ScarberCowboysRBNew Mexico
 1870Ronnie HornsbyGiantsLBSoutheastern Louisiana
 1971Bob NewtonBears TNebraska
 2072Al ClarkLionsDBEastern Michigan
 2173Warren KoegelRaiders CPenn State
 2274Dale FarleyDolphinsLBWest Virginia
 2375Willie Parker49ers CNorth Texas State
 2476Eddie HackettVikingsWRAlcorn State
 2577Bill GregoryCowboysDTWisconsin
 2678Karl DouglasColtsQBTexas A&I
4179Lyle AlzadoBroncosDEYankton
 280Joe CarterCowboysTEGrambling State
 381Larron JacksonOilers TMissouri
 482Carlos BellSaintsRBHouston
 583Happy FellerEagles KTexas
 684Bill ZapalacJetsLBTexas
 785Mike PotchadFalcons TPittsburg (KS)
 886Gerry MullinsSteelersTEUSC
 987Cleo JohnsonBroncosDBAlcorn State
 1088Wimpy WintherSaints CMississippi
 1189Jerry MooreBearsDBArkansas
 1290Steve WorsterRamsRBTexas
 1391D'Artagnan MartinSaintsDBKentucky State
 1492Robert PenaBrowns GMassachusetts
 1593Fred WillisBengalsRBBoston College
 1694David RobinsonChiefsTEJacksonville State
 1795Larry WillinghamCardinalsDBAuburn
 1896David TiptonGiantsDTStanford
 1997Clarence DavisRaidersRBUSC
 2098Don MorrisonSaints TTexas-Arlington
 2199Joe TheismannDolphinsQBNotre Dame
 22100Larry WoodsLionsDTTennessee State
 23101Tony Harris49ersRBToledo
 24102Vince ClementsVikingsRBConnecticut
 25103Adam MitchellCowboys TMississippi
 26104Dwight WhiteSteelersDEEast Texas State
51105Tim KellyPatriotsLBNotre Dame
 2106Larry BrownSteelersTEKansas
 3107Don GreenBills TPurdue
 4108Tom ShellabargerEagles TSan Diego State
 5109Willie ArmstrongOilersRBGrambling State
 6110Arthur MayBengalsDETuskegee
 7111Ray JarvisFalconsWRNorfolk State
 8112Melvin HolmesSteelers TNorth Carolina A&T
 9113Tim BeamerBillsDBJohnson C. Smith
 10114Dean Shaternick49ers TKansas State
 11115Bryant SalterChargersQBPittsburgh
 12116Donnell SmithPackersDESouthern
 13117Ray WhiteChargersLBSyracuse
 14118Stan BrownBrownsWRPurdue
 15119Phil AsackChargersDEDuke
 16120Mike AdamleChiefsRBNorthwestern
 17121Rocky WallaceCardinalsLBMissouri
 18122George Wells49ersLBNew Mexico State
 19123Bob MooreRaidersTEStanford
 20124Jim StillwagonPackersLBOhio State
 21125Pete NewellLions GMichigan
 22126Ralph AndersonSteelersDBWest Texas State
 23127Marty Huff49ersLBMichigan
 24128Fred BristerSteelersLBMississippi
 25129Ron KadzielCowboysLBStanford
 26130John AndrewsColtsTEIndiana
61131David HardtPatriotsTEKentucky
 2132Don MoorheadSaintsRBMichigan
 3133Jack SmithEaglesDBTroy
 4134Willie AlexanderOilersDBAlcorn State
 5135Earl ThomasBearsTEHouston
 6136Phil WiseJetsTENebraska-Omaha
 7137Tom HayesFalconsDBSan Diego State
 8138Craig HannemanSteelers TOregon State
 9139Harold PhillipsBroncosDBMichigan State
 10140Scott HunterPackersQBAlabama
 11141Conway HaymanRedskins GDelaware
 12142Doug DiekenBrowns TIllinois
 13143Jacob MayesChargersRBTennessee State
 14144Jay DixonBrownsDEBoston University
 15145Bill McKinleyBillsDEArizona
 16146Kerry ReardonChiefsDBIowa
 17147Mel GrayCardinalsWRMissouri
 18148Ray BrownFalconsDBWest Texas State
 19149Greg SloughRaidersLBUSC
 20150Frank HarrisLionsQBBoston College
 21151Dennis ColemanDolphinsLBMississippi
 22152Herman FranklinLionsWRUSC
 23153Al Bresler49ersWRAuburn
 24154Wyck NeelyEaglesDBMississippi
 25155Steve MaierCowboysWRNorthern Arizona
 26156Ken FrithColtsDTNortheast Louisiana
71157Don MartinRaidersDBYale
 2158Larry DiNardoSaints GNotre Dame
 3159Phil CroyleOilersLBCalifornia
 4160Bob ChandlerBillsWRUSC
 5161Harold CarmichaelEaglesWRSouthern
 6162Scott PalmerJetsDTTexas
 7163Wesley ChessonFalconsWRDuke
 8164Worthy McClureSteelers TMississippi
 9165Doug AdamsBroncosLBOhio State
 10166Willie GermanyRedskinsDBMorgan State
 11167Buddy LeeBearsQBLouisiana State
 12168Dave DavisPackersWRTennessee State
 13169Chuck DicusChargersWRArkansas
 14170Bob JacobsBrowns KWyoming
 15171Cornelius CraigBengalsDBFisk
 16172Bob NewlandSaintsWROregon
 17173James CoochCardinalsDBColorado
 18174Larry WatsonOilers TMorgan State
 19175James JohnsonPackersWRBishop
 20176Dennis FerrisBearsRBPittsburgh
 21177Brownie WhelessLions TRice
 22178Ron DickersonDolphinsDBKansas State
 23179John Watson49ers TOklahoma
 24180Gene MackVikingsLBTexas-El Paso
 25181Bill GriffinCowboys TCatawba
 26182Gordon BowdellColtsWRMichigan State
81183Louis RossBillsDESouth Carolina State
 2184Larry CroweSteelersRBTexas Southern
 3185Tyrone WallsBillsRBMissouri
 4186Leonard GotschalkEagles CHumboldt State
 5187Tom BeardBroncos CMichigan State
 6188Roy KirkseyJets GMaryland State
 7189Dennis HavigFalcons GColorado
 8190Paul RogersSteelers KNebraska
 9191Mike SensibaughChiefsDBOhio State
 10192Karl WeissBears TVanderbilt
 11193Win HeadleyPackers CWake Forest
 12194James ElderSaintsDBSouthern
 13195Leon Van GorkumChargersDESan Diego State
 14196Larry ZelinaBrownsRBOhio State
 15197Fred HerringBengalsDBTennessee State
 16198Rick TelanderChiefsDBNorthwestern
 17199Ron YankowskiCardinalsDEKansas State
 18200Ted GregoryGiantsDEDelaware
 19201Bob GreshamSaintsRBWest Virginia
 20202Tony GarayRamsDEHofstra
 21203Ernie HolmesSteelersDTTexas Southern
 22204Ken LeeLionsLBWashington
 23205Jim McCann49ers KArizona State
 24206Ron JessieCowboysWRKansas
 25207Willie BoganColtsDBDartmouth
 26208John FarleyVikingsDEJohnson C. Smith
91209Josh AshtonPatriotsRBTulsa
 2210Tom WilliamsSaintsDBWillamette
 3211Len PettigrewEaglesLBAshland
 4212Floyd RiceOilersLBAlcorn State
 5213Bob StricklandBillsLBAuburn
 6214John CurtisJetsTESpringfield (MA)
 7215Alvin GriffinFalconsWRTuskegee
 8216Mike AndersonSteelersLBLouisiana State
 9217John HandyBroncosLBPurdue
 10218Barry MayerPackersRBMinnesota
 11219Mike FanucciRedskinsDEArizona State
 12220Lester McClainBearsWRTennessee
 13221John TannerChargersTETennessee Tech
 14222Wilmur LevelsBrownsDBNorth Texas State
 15223Gary GustafsonBengalsLBMontana State
 16224Alvin HawesChiefs TMinnesota
 17225Mike SavoyCardinalsWRBlack Hills State (SD)
 18226Ed ThomasGiantsLBLebanon Valley
 19227Dave GarnettRaidersRBPittsburgh
 20228Joe SchmidtRamsWRMiami (FL)
 21229Mickey ZofkoLionsRBAuburn
 22230Vern Den HerderDolphinsDECentral Iowa
 23231Therman Couch49ersLBIowa State
 24232Tim SullivanVikingsRBIowa
 25233Honor JacksonCowboysWRPacific
 26234Bill BurnettColtsRBArkansas
101235Layne McDowellPatriots TIowa
 2236Ron Cardo49ersRBWisconsin-Oshkosh
 3237Russell PriceOilersDENorth Carolina Central
 4238William WestRaidersDBTennessee State
 5239Rocky PamplinSaintsRBHawaii
 6240Jim BettisJetsDBMichigan
 7241Faddie TillmanFalconsDEBoise State
 8242Jim O'SheaSteelersTEBoston College
 9243Carlis HarrisBroncosWRIdaho State
 10244Jesse TaylorRedskinsRBCincinnati
 11245Larry RowdenBearsLBHouston
 12246Kevin HuntPackers TDoane
 13247Gary NowakChargersTEMichigan State
 14248Steve CasteelBrownsLBOklahoma
 15249Jack StambaughBengals GOregon
 16250Bruce JankowskiChiefsWROhio State
 17251Ronald MillerCardinals TMcNeese State
 18252Henry ReedGiantsLBWeber State
 19253Tim OesterlingRaidersDTUCLA
 20254Don PopplewellRams CColorado
 21255Ron MareeDolphinsDTPurdue
 22256Tom BaileyEaglesRBFlorida State
 23257Ernie Jennings49ersWRAir Force
 24258Chris MorrisVikings GIndiana
 25259Rodney WallaceCowboysDTNew Mexico
 26260Rex KernColtsQBOhio State
111261Dan SchneissPatriotsTENebraska
 2262Bob PollardSaintsDEWeber State
 3263Andy BrowderBills TTexas A&I
 4264Albert DavisEaglesRBTennessee State
 5265Macon HughesOilersWRRice
 6266Vernon StuddardJetsWRMississippi
 7267Larry ShearsFalconsDBLincoln (MO)
 8268Mike WagnerSteelersDBWestern Illinois
 9269Roger RoitschBroncosDTRice
 10270Cliff HardyBearsDBMichigan State
 11271John LanierPackersRBParsons
 12272George StarkeRedskins TColumbia
 13273Don PinsonChargersDBTennessee State
 14274Mike SikichBrowns GNorthwestern
 15275Edward MarshallBengalsWRCameron State
 16276Nate AllenChiefsDBTexas Southern
 17277Rick OgleCardinalsLBColorado
 18278Marshall EllisonGiants GDayton
 19279Jim PostonRaidersDTSouth Carolina
 20280Charlie RichardsRamsQBRichmond
 21281Phil WebbLionsDBColorado State
 22282Vic SurmaDolphins TPenn State
 23283Joe Reed49ersQBMississippi State
 24284Mike WalkerVikingsLBTulane
 25285Ernest BonwellCowboysDTLane
 26286Dave JonesColtsLBBaylor
121287John RodmanPatriots TNorthwestern
 2288Ron GathrightSaintsDBMorehead State
 3289Rich SaathoffEaglesDENorthern Arizona
 4290John ThompsonOilers GMinnesota
 5291Jim SheffieldBills KTexas A&M
 6292Rich SowelsJetsDBAlcorn State
 7293Ronnie LoweFalconsWRFt. Valley State
 8294Bob WuenschColts TTexas
 9295Floyd FranksBroncosWRMississippi
 10296Greg HendrenPackers GCalifornia
 11297Jeff SeversonRedskinsDBCal State-Long Beach
 12298Steve BoorasBearsDEMesa Jr. College
 13299Wesley GarnettChargersWRUtah State
 14300Felix BlanchardBrownsTENorth Carolina
 15301James HaydenBengalsDEMemphis State
 16302Tony EspositoChiefsRBPittsburgh
 17303Tim Von DulmCardinalsQBPortland State
 18304Tom BlanchardGiants KOregon
 19305Horace JonesRaidersDTLouisville
 20306Kirk BehrendtRams TWhitewater
 21307Leroy ByarsDolphinsRBAlcorn State
 22308Bill PilconisLionsWRPittsburgh
 23309Jim Bunch49ersDTPlatteville (Wis)
 24310Reggie HolmesVikingsDBWisconsin-Stout
 25311Steve GoepelCowboysQBColgate
 26312Bill TriplettColtsWRMichigan State
131313Lewis SwainPatriotsDBAlabama A&M
 2314Don BurchfieldSaintsTEBall State
 3315Joe HoingOilers GArkansas Tech
 4316Busty UnderwoodBillsQBTexas Christian
 5317Danny LesterEaglesDBTexas
 6318John EggoldJetsDEArizona
 7319Dan CrooksFalconsDBWisconsin
 8320Alfred YoungSteelersWRSouth Carolina State
 9321Craig BlackfordBroncosQBEvansville
 10322Dan RyczekRedskins CVirginia
 11323Ed NicholasBears TNorth Carolina State
 12324Jack MartinPackersRBAngelo State
 13325Sammy MilnerChargersWRMississippi State
 14326Thad JamulaBrowns TLehigh
 15327David KnapmanBengalsTECentral Washington
 16328Chuck HixonChiefsQBSouthern Methodist
 17329Jeff AllenCardinalsDBIowa State
 18330David RollerGiantsDTKentucky
 19331Russell HarrisonRamsRBKansas State
 20332David AbercrombieLionsRBTulane
 21333Lionel HepburnDolphinsDBTexas Southern
 22334Mick NatzelRaidersDBCentral Michigan
 23335John Bullock49ersRBPurdue
 24336Benny FryVikings CHouston
 25337James FordCowboysRBTexas Southern
 26338Tom NevilleColtsLBYale
141339Alfred SykesPatriotsWRFlorida A&M
 2340Bobby ScottSaintsQBTennessee
 3341Jim HootsBillsDEMissouri Southern State
 4342Robert CreechEaglesLBTexas Christian
 5343Dick AdamsOilersDBMiami (OH)
 6344John HarpringJets GMichigan
 7345Daryl ComerFalconsTETexas
 8346McKinney EvansSteelersDBNew Mexico Highlands
 9347Willie LewisBearsRBArizona
 10348LeRoy SpearsPackersDEMoorhead (MN)
 11349Bill BynumRedskinsQBWestern New Mexico
 12350Tommy LyonsBroncos CGeorgia
 13351Edward O'DanielChargersDETexas Southern
 14352Rich KingreaBrownsLBTulane
 15353Irvin MalloryBengalsDBVirginia Union
 16354Bruce BergeyChiefsDEUCLA
 17355Doug KlausenCardinals TArizona
 18356Charles EvansGiantsRBUSC
 19357Tom GipsonRaidersDTNorth Texas State
 20358Lionel ColemanRamsDBOregon
 21359David VaughnDolphinsTEMemphis State
 22360Tom LorenzLionsTEIowa State
 23361Bill Dunstan49ersDEUtah State
 24362Jim GallagherVikingsLBYale
 25363Tyrone CoveyCowboysDBUtah State
 26364Mike MikolayunasColtsRBDavidson
151365Nick McGarryPatriotsTEMassachusetts
 2366Bart GravesSaints TTulane
 3367Ed FisherEagles GPrairie View A&M
 4368Andy HopkinsOilersRBStephen F. Austin
 5369Charles ColeBillsRBToledo
 6370Dan DychesJets CSouth Carolina
 7371Wallace ClarkFalconsRBAuburn
 8372Ray MakinSteelers GKentucky
 9373Larry JamesBroncosRBNorfolk State
 10374Leonard GarrettPackersTENew Mexico Highlands
 11375Anthony ChristnovichRedskins GLaCrosse (Wisc)
 12376Ron MaciejowskiBearsQBOhio State
 13377Eric HumstonChargersLBMuskingum
 14378Bill GreenBrownsDBWestern Kentucky
 15379Bob ThomasBengalsRBArizona State
 16380Mike MontgomeryChiefsDBSouthwest Texas State
 17381Ted HeiskellCardinalsRBHouston
 18382Jim WrightGiantsLBNotre Dame
 19383Andy GilesRaidersDEWilliam & Mary
 20384Gary KosRams GNotre Dame
 21385Ed CoatesLionsWRCentral Missouri State
 22386Bob RichardsDolphins GCalifornia
 23387John Lennon49ers TColgate
 24388Jeff WrightVikingsDBMinnesota
 25389Bob YoungCowboysTEDelaware
 26390Mile HoganColtsLBMichigan State
161391Jim ZikmundPatriotsDBKearney State
 2392Craig RobinsonSaints THouston
 3393Mose DensonOilersRBMaryland State
 4394Billy HunterBillsDBUtah
 5395Bruce JamesEaglesLBArkansas
 6396Steve HarkeyJetsRBGeorgia Tech
 7397Lindsey JamesFalconsRBSan Diego State
 8398Walter HuntleySteelersDBTrinity
 9399Steve ThompsonBroncosDTMinnesota
 10400Glenn TuckerRedskinsLBNorth Texas State
 11401Sid BaileyBearsDETexas-Arlington
 12402Jack O'DonnellPackers GCentral State (OK)
 13403Ed FooteChargers CHawaii
 14404Dave SmithBrownsWRMississippi State
 15405Mark DebevcBengalsLBOhio State
 16406Darrell JansoniusChiefs GIowa State
 17407Lawrence BrameCardinalsLBWestern Kentucky
 18408Dick GibbsGiantsTETexas-El Paso
 19409Ross BoiceRamsLBPacific Lutheran
 20410Chris MyersDolphinsWRKenyon
 21411Tom KutchinskiLionsDBMichigan State
 22412Tony StawarzRaidersDBMiami (FL)
 23413Greg EdmondsVikingsWRPenn State
 24414Dave Purcell49ersDTKentucky
 25415John BrennanCowboys TBoston College
 26416Rich HarringtonColtsDBHouston
171417Ronald LeighPatriotsDEElizabeth City State
 2418Randy VatahaRamsWRStanford
 3419Pat MorrisonBillsTEArkansas
 4420John SageEaglesLBLouisiana State
 5421Calvin FoxOilersLBMichigan State
 6422Greg FlaskaJetsDeWestern Michigan
 7423Willie MartinFalconsRBJohnson C. Smith
 8424Danny EhleSteelersRBHoward Payne
 9425Jack SimcsakBroncos KVirginia Tech
 10426Ray GarganesBearsLBMillersville (PA)
 11427Monty JohnsonPackersDBOklahoma
 12428Hermann EbenSaintsWROklahoma State
 13429Chip KellChargers CTennessee
 14430Leo DillonBrowns CDayton
 15431Travis HillChiefsDBPrairie View A&M
 16432Sam PearsonBengalsDBWestern Kentucky
 17433Preston WatkinsCardinalsWRBluefield (WV)
 18434Coleman ZenoGiantsWRGrambling State
 19435Joe SweetRamsWRTennessee State
 20436Gordon JolleyLions TUtah
 21437Curt MarkDolphinsLBMayville (N.D.)
 22438Leroy Charlton49ersDBFlorida A&M
 23439Ken DuncanVikings PTulsa
 24440John BomerCowboys CMemphis State
 25441Don NottinghamColtsRBKent State
 26442Charles HillRaidersWRSam Houston State

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