1966 NFL Draft
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The 1966
National Football League
Draft
was held on November 27, 1965. It was the last draft in which the NFL and the AFL
drafted their players separate of one another. As a result, many players selected by teams from both leagues would choose to play for the more established NFL, or in a rarer case, the AFL. The expansion Atlanta Falcons
were awarded the first pick in the draft as well as the final pick in each of the first five rounds. The league also provided the Falcons with an expansion draft
six weeks later.
1966 NFL season
The 1966 NFL season was the 47th regular season of the National Football League, and the season after which was played Super Bowl I, though it was called the AFL-NFL World Championship Game. The league expanded to 15 teams with the addition of the Atlanta Falcons, thus an odd number of teams...
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National Football League
The National Football League is the highest level of professional American football in the United States, and is considered the top professional American football league in the world. It was formed by eleven teams in 1920 as the American Professional Football Association, with the league changing...
Draft
NFL Draft
The National Football League Draft is an annual event in which the National Football League teams select eligible college football players and it is their most common source of player recruitment. The basic design of the draft is each team is given a position in the drafting order in reverse order...
was held on November 27, 1965. It was the last draft in which the NFL and the AFL
American Football League
The American Football League was a major American Professional Football league that operated from 1960 until 1969, when the established National Football League merged with it. The upstart AFL operated in direct competition with the more established NFL throughout its existence...
drafted their players separate of one another. As a result, many players selected by teams from both leagues would choose to play for the more established NFL, or in a rarer case, the AFL. The expansion Atlanta Falcons
Atlanta Falcons
The Atlanta Falcons are a professional American football team based in Atlanta, Georgia. They are a member of the South Division of the National Football Conference in the National Football League...
were awarded the first pick in the draft as well as the final pick in each of the first five rounds. The league also provided the Falcons with an expansion draft
Expansion draft
An expansion draft, in professional sports, occurs when a sports league decides to create one or more new expansion teams or franchises. This occurs mainly in North American sports. One of the ways of stocking the new team or teams is an expansion draft...
six weeks later.
Player selections
| = Pro Bowl Pro Bowl In professional American football, the Pro Bowl is the all-star game of the National Football League . Since the merger with the rival American Football League in 1970, it has been officially called the AFC–NFC Pro Bowl, matching the top players in the American Football Conference against those... er |
= Hall of Fame Pro Football Hall of Fame The Pro Football Hall of Fame is the hall of fame of professional football in the United States with an emphasis on the National Football League . It opened in Canton, Ohio, on September 7, 1963, with 17 charter inductees... r |
Round one
| Pick # | |Player | |College | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Atlanta Falcons Atlanta Falcons The Atlanta Falcons are a professional American football team based in Atlanta, Georgia. They are a member of the South Division of the National Football Conference in the National Football League... |
Tommy Nobis Tommy Nobis Thomas Henry Nobis, Jr. is a former American football player. He attended Thomas Jefferson High School where he was an all-state offensive end and middle linebacker... |
Linebacker Linebacker A linebacker is a position in American football that was invented by football coach Fielding H. Yost of the University of Michigan. Linebackers are members of the defensive team, and line up approximately three to five yards behind the line of scrimmage, behind the defensive linemen... |
Texas |
| 2 | Los Angeles Rams St. Louis Rams The St. Louis Rams are a professional American football team based in St. Louis, Missouri. They are currently members of the West Division of the National Football Conference in the National Football League . The Rams have won three NFL Championships .The Rams began playing in 1936 in Cleveland,... |
Tom Mack Tom Mack Thomas Lee Mack is a former left guard for the Los Angeles Rams of the NFL, spending all 13-years with them from 1966 to 1978... |
Offensive Tackle | Michigan Michigan Wolverines football The Michigan Wolverines football program represents the University of Michigan in college football at the NCAA Division I Football Bowl Subdivision level. Michigan has the most all-time wins and the highest winning percentage in college football history... |
| 3 | Pittsburgh Steelers Pittsburgh Steelers The Pittsburgh Steelers are a professional football team based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The team currently belongs to the North Division of the American Football Conference in the National Football League . Founded in , the Steelers are the oldest franchise in the AFC... |
Dick Leftridge Dick Leftridge Jack Richard "Dick" Leftridge was an American football player. He played fullback for a single season in the National Football League with the Pittsburgh Steelers.... |
Running Back Running back A running back is a gridiron football position, who is typically lined up in the offensive backfield. The primary roles of a running back are to receive handoffs from the quarterback for a rushing play, to catch passes from out of the backfield, and to block.There are usually one or two running... |
West Virginia West Virginia University West Virginia University is a public research university in Morgantown, West Virginia, USA. Other campuses include: West Virginia University at Parkersburg in Parkersburg; West Virginia University Institute of Technology in Montgomery; Potomac State College of West Virginia University in Keyser;... |
| 4 | Philadelphia Eagles Philadelphia Eagles The Philadelphia Eagles are a professional American football team based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. They are members of the East Division of the National Football Conference in the National Football League... |
Randy Beisler Randy Beisler Randall Lee "Randy" Beisler is a former professional American football offensive lineman in the National Football League for the Philadelphia Eagles, the San Francisco 49ers, and the Kansas City Chiefs. He was drafted by the Eagles in the first round of the 1966 NFL Draft. He played college... |
Defensive End Defensive end Defensive end is the name of a defensive position in the sport of American and Canadian football.This position has designated the players at each end of the defensive line, but changes in formations have substantially changed how the position is played over the years... |
Indiana Indiana Hoosiers football The Indiana Hoosiers football program represents Indiana University Bloomington in NCAA Division I Football Bowl Subdivision college football and in the Big Ten Conference.-Bowl games:... |
| 5 | Dallas Cowboys Dallas Cowboys The Dallas Cowboys are a professional American football franchise which plays in the Eastern Division of the National Football Conference of the National Football League . They are headquartered in Valley Ranch in Irving, Texas, a suburb of Dallas... |
John Niland John Niland (American football) John Hugh Niland is a former American football offensive lineman in the National Football League from 1966 through 1975.-Early years:He was an All-State fullback at Long Island's Amityville High School.... |
Offensive Guard Guard (American football) In American and Canadian football, a guard is a player that lines up between the center and the tackles on the offensive line of a football team.... |
Iowa Iowa Hawkeyes football The Iowa Hawkeyes football team is the interscholastic football team at the University of Iowa in Iowa City, Iowa. The Hawkeyes have competed in the Big Ten Conference since 1900, and are currently a Division I Football Bowl Subdivision member of the National Collegiate Athletic Association... |
| 6 | Washington Redskins Washington Redskins The Washington Redskins are a professional American football team and members of the East Division of the National Football Conference in the National Football League . The team plays at FedExField in Landover, Maryland, while its headquarters and training facility are at Redskin Park in Ashburn,... |
Charlie Gogolak Charlie Gogolak Charles Paul Gogolak is a retired American football placekicker.... |
Kicker Placekicker Placekicker, or simply kicker , is the title of the player in American and Canadian football who is responsible for the kicking duties of field goals, extra points... |
Princeton Princeton University Princeton University is a private research university located in Princeton, New Jersey, United States. The school is one of the eight universities of the Ivy League, and is one of the nine Colonial Colleges founded before the American Revolution.... |
| 7 | Minnesota Vikings Minnesota Vikings The Minnesota Vikings are a professional American football team based in Minneapolis, Minnesota. The Vikings joined the National Football League as an expansion team in 1960... |
Jerry Shay Jerry Shay Jerome Paul "Jerry" Shay is a former American football defensive tackle for the Minnesota Vikings, Atlanta Falcons, and New York Giants of the National Football League... |
Offensive Tackle | Purdue Purdue Boilermakers football The Purdue Boilermakers football team is the intercollegiate football program of the Purdue University Boilermakers. The program is classified in the NCAA's Division I Bowl Subdivision, and the team competes in the Big Ten Conference. The Boilermakers have an all-time record of... |
| 8 | St. Louis Cardinals Arizona Cardinals The Arizona Cardinals are a professional American football team based in Glendale, Arizona, a suburb of Phoenix. They are currently members of the Western Division of the National Football Conference in the National Football League... |
Carl McAdams Carl McAdams Carl McAdams was an American football linebacker in the AFL from 1967 through 1969. He was an All American at the University of Oklahoma and an integral part of the 1968–1969 AFL Champion and Super Bowl champion New York Jets. When McAdams signed with the Jets, it was the largest contract for a... |
Linebacker | Oklahoma Oklahoma Sooners football The Oklahoma Sooners football program is a college football team that represents the University of Oklahoma . The team is currently a member of the Big 12 Conference, which is a Division I Bowl Subdivision of the National Collegiate Athletic Association... |
| 9 | Green Bay Packers Green Bay Packers The Green Bay Packers are an American football team based in Green Bay, Wisconsin. They are members of the North Division of the National Football Conference in the National Football League . The Packers are the current NFL champions... |
Jim Grabowski Jim Grabowski James S.Grabowski is a former American football player and broadcaster. Grabowski played collegiately at the University of Illinois and professionally for the Green Bay Packers and the Chicago Bears, and served as an analyst on University of Illinois football radio broadcasts for nearly 30 years,... |
Running Back | Illinois University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign The University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign is a large public research-intensive university in the state of Illinois, United States. It is the flagship campus of the University of Illinois system... |
| 10 | New York Giants New York Giants The New York Giants are a professional American football team based in East Rutherford, New Jersey, representing the New York City metropolitan area. The Giants are currently members of the Eastern Division of the National Football Conference in the National Football League... |
Francis Peay Francis Peay -External links:... |
Offensive Tackle | Missouri University of Missouri The University of Missouri System is a state university system providing centralized administration for four universities, a health care system, an extension program, five research and technology parks, and a publishing press. More than 64,000 students are currently enrolled at its four campuses... |
| 11 | San Francisco 49ers San Francisco 49ers The San Francisco 49ers are a professional American football team based in San Francisco, California, playing in the West Division of the National Football Conference in the National Football League . The team was founded in 1946 as a charter member of the All-America Football Conference and... |
Stan Hindman Stan Hindman Stanley Chatham Hindman is a former professional American football defensive lineman in the National Football League for seven seasons for the San Francisco 49ers.... |
Offensive Tackle | Ole 'Miss Ole Miss Rebels football The football history of the University of Mississippi , includes the formation of the first football team in the state and is 26th on the list of college football's all-time winning programs... |
| 12 | Chicago Bears Chicago Bears The Chicago Bears are a professional American football team based in Chicago, Illinois. They are members of the North Division of the National Football Conference in the National Football League... |
George Rice | Offensive Tackle | LSU LSU Tigers football The LSU Tigers football team, also known as the Fighting Tigers or Bayou Bengals, represents Louisiana State University in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, United States in NCAA Division I FBS college football. Current head coach Les Miles has led the team since 2005. Since 1999 when Nick Saban took over as... |
| 13 | Green Bay Packers | Gale Gillingham Gale Gillingham Gale Herbert Gillingham , was an American guard who spent his entire ten-year professional football career in the National Football League with the Green Bay Packers .... |
Offensive Tackle | Minnesota Minnesota Golden Gophers football The University of Minnesota Golden Gophers are one of the oldest programs in college football history. They compete in the NCAA Division I Football Bowl Subdivision and the Big Ten Conference. The Golden Gophers have claimed six national championships and have an all time record of 646–481–44 as... |
| 14 | Cleveland Browns Cleveland Browns The Cleveland Browns are a professional football team based in Cleveland, Ohio. They are currently members of the North Division of the American Football Conference in the National Football League... |
Milt Morin Milt Morin Milton Denis Morin was a professional American football tight end in the National Football League. After college at the University of Massachusetts, he played for the Cleveland Browns for ten seasons... |
Tight End | UMass University of Massachusetts This article relates to the statewide university system. For the flagship campus often referred to as "UMass", see University of Massachusetts Amherst... |
| 15 | Baltimore Colts Indianapolis Colts The Indianapolis Colts are a professional American football team based in Indianapolis. They are currently members of the South Division of the American Football Conference in the National Football League .... |
Sam Ball Sam Ball Sam Ball was a National Football League offensive lineman from 1966 through 1970. During that span he appeared in Super Bowl III and Super Bowl V for the Baltimore Colts. He played college football at the University of Kentucky.Ironically, he was also drafted in 1966 by the Jets in the 2nd rd,... |
Offensive Tackle | Kentucky Kentucky Wildcats football The Kentucky Wildcats football team is a college football program that competes in the NCAA Division I Football Bowl Subdivision and the East Division of the Southeastern Conference.-History:Paul "Bear" Bryant Era... |
| 16 | Atlanta Falcons | Randy Johnson Randy Johnson (American football) Randolph Klaus "Randy" Johnson was an American football player. He was the starting quarterback for the Atlanta Falcons in their inaugural season of 1966. In 1974 he played with The Hawaiians of the World Football League.Johnson graduated from Sam Houston High School in San Antonio, Texas in 1962... |
Quarterback Quarterback Quarterback is a position in American and Canadian football. Quarterbacks are members of the offensive team and line up directly behind the offensive line... |
Texas A&I Texas A&M University–Kingsville Texas A&M University–Kingsville is a U.S. national university with a multicultural student body that is 62 percent Hispanic and includes students from 35 states and 43 foreign countries... |
- HOF Member of the Professional Football Hall of Fame
Round two
| Pick # | |Player | |College | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 | Atlanta Falcons | Nick Rassas Nick Rassas Nicholas Charles Rassas is a former professional American football player who played safety for three seasons for the Atlanta Falcons.... |
Defensive back | Notre Dame |
| 18 | Los Angeles Rams | Mike Garrett Mike Garrett Michael Lockett Garrett is a former American collegiate and professional football player who won the 1965 Heisman Trophy as a tailback for the University of Southern California Trojans. Garrett also played professional football for eight seasons with the Kansas City Chiefs and San Diego Chargers... |
Running back | USC |
| 19 | Pittsburgh Steelers | Larry Gagner Larry Gagner Lawrence Joseph "Larry" Gagner is a former American college and professional football player who was a guard in the National Football League for five seasons in the 1960s and 1970s... |
Guard | Florida |
| 20 | Philadelphia Eagles | Gary Pettigrew Gary Pettigrew Gary Louis Pettigrew is a former American football defensive lineman in the National Football League for the Philadelphia Eagles and New York Giants. He played college football at Stanford University and was drafted in the second round of the 1966 NFL Draft... |
Defensive end | Stanford |
| 21 | Washington Redskins | Walter Barnes Walt Barnes (defensive lineman) Walter Charles Barnes is a former American football defensive lineman in the National Football League for the Washington Redskins and the Denver Broncos. He played college football at the University of Nebraska and was drafted in the second round of the 1966 NFL Draft. Barnes was also selected... |
Tackle | Nebraska |
| 22 | Dallas Cowboys | Willie Townes Willie Townes Willie Carroll Townes is a former professional American football defensive end in the National Football League. He was drafted by the Dallas Cowboys in the second round of the 1966 NFL Draft. He played college football at the University of Tulsa.-Early years:Willie Townes was born on July 21, 1943... |
Tackle | Tulsa |
| 23 | St. Louis Cardinals | Harold Lucas | Tackle | Michigan State |
| 24 | Detroit Lions | Nick Eddy Nick Eddy Nicholas Matthew Eddy was raised in Tracy, California. A broad-shouldered 6 feet, 195 lbs, he attended the University of Notre Dame on a football scholarship. Eddy was a standout running back and kick returner. Eddy was an All-American halfback, leading Notre Dame to the 1966 National... |
Running back | Notre Dame |
| 25 | New York Giants | Don Davis | Tackle | Cal State-Los Angeles |
| 26 | San Francisco 49ers | Bob Windsor Bob Windsor Robert Edward Windsor is a former tight end in the National Football League.Windsor played a total of nine seasons in the NFL, five with the San Francisco 49ers and four with the New England Patriots... |
Tight end | Kentucky |
| 27 | Minnesota Vikings | Jim Lindsey Jim Lindsey James Edgar Lindsey is a former American football running back for the Minnesota Vikings of the National Football League, having played from 1966 to 1972.... |
Running back | Arkansas |
| 28 | Chicago Bears | Charlie Brown | Defensive back | Syracuse |
| 29 | Cleveland Browns | Rick Norton Rick Norton Richard Eugene Norton is a former American collegiate and professional football quarterback who played college football for the University of Kentucky and professionally with the American Football League's Miami Dolphins , and one game for the NFL's Green Bay Packers .-See also:*Other American... |
Quarterback | Kentucky |
| 30 | Green Bay Packers | Tom Cichowski Tom Cichowski -Biography:Cichowski was born Thomas John Cichowski on June 13, 1944 in New Britain, Connecticut.-Career:Cichowski played two seasons with the Denver Broncos of the American Football League. Previously, he had been drafted by the Green Bay Packers in the second round of the 1966 NFL Draft.He played... |
Tackle | Maryland |
| 31 | Baltimore Colts | Butch Allison | Tackle | Missouri |
| 32 | Atlanta Falcons | Jerry Jones | Tackle | Bowling Green |
Round three
| Pick # | |Player | |College | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 33 | Atlanta Falcons | Mike Dennis Mike Dennis Walter Michael Dennis was an American football player. A running back, he played college football at the University of Mississippi, and played professionally in the National Football League for the Los Angeles Rams in 1968 and 1969... |
Running back | Mississippi |
| 34 | Los Angeles Rams | Dick Tyson | Guard | Tulsa |
| 35 | Pittsburgh Steelers | Pat Killorin | Center | Syracuse |
| 36 | Philadelphia Eagles | Ben Hawkins Ben Hawkins (American football) Benjamin Charles Hawkins is a former professional American football wide receiver for the Philadelphia Eagles and the Cleveland Browns of the National Football League and led the NFL in receiving yards in 1967. He played college football at Arizona State University and was drafted in the third... |
Wide receiver | Arizona State |
| 37 | San Francisco 49ers | Al Randolph Al Randolph Alvin Chester Randolph is a former safety in the NFL. He was drafted by the San Francisco 49ers in the 3rd round of the 1966 NFL Draft. He also played for the Green Bay Packers, Detroit Lions, Minnesota Vikings, and the Buffalo Bills. Randolph played college football at the University of Iowa.... |
Running back | Iowa |
| 38 | Washington Redskins | Tom Barrington Tom Barrington George Thomas Barrington is a former American football running back in the National Football League for the Washington Redskins and New Orleans Saints. He played college football at The Ohio State University and was drafted in the third round of the 1966 NFL Draft... |
Running back | Ohio State |
| 39 | Detroit Lions | Bill Malinchak Bill Malinchak William John Malinchak is a former American football wide receiver and special teams ace in the National Football League in the 1960s and 1970s. He attended suburban Pittsburgh's Monessen High School... |
Wide receiver | Indiana |
| 40 | New York Giants | Tom Fisher | Linebacker | Tennessee |
| 41 | San Francisco 49ers | Dan Bland | Defensive back | Mississippi State |
| 42 | Minnesota Vikings | Don Hansen Don Hansen Donald Ray Hansen, is a former professional American football linebacker in the NFL from 1966 to 1977. He was known as an extremely hard hitter and an underrated as well as overachieving linebacker.... |
Linebacker | Illinois |
| 43 | St. Louis Cardinals | Dave Long Dave Long (American football) David Frank Long was an American football defensive lineman in the National Football League who played seven seasons for the St. Louis Cardinals and the New Orleans Saints. Long played college football at the University of Iowa.... |
Defensive end | Iowa |
| 44 | Chicago Bears | Bob Pickens Bob Pickens Bob Pickens is a former player in the National Football League. He was drafted in the third round of the 1966 NFL Draft by the Chicago Bears and later played three seasons with the team.-References:... |
Tackle | Nebraska |
| 45 | Green Bay Packers | Fred Heron Fred Heron Frederick Roger Heron was a professional American football defensive lineman in the National Football League. He played seven seasons for the St. Louis Cardinals.... |
Tackle | San Jose State |
| 46 | Green Bay Packers | Tony Jeter Tony Jeter -Biography:Jeter was born Anthony John Jeter on September 8, 1944 in Steubenville, Ohio. He is the brother of former Green Bay Packers Pro Bowler Bob Jeter, and the uncle of Milwaukee Panthers men's basketball head coach Rob Jeter.-Career:... |
End | Nebraska |
| 47 | Baltimore Colts | Rick Kestner | Wide receiver | Kentucky |
| 48 | Atlanta Falcons | Phil Sheridan | Wide receiver | Notre Dame |
Round four
| Pick # | |Player | |College | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 49 | Atlanta Falcons | Ken Reaves Ken Reaves Kenneth Milton Reaves is a former professional American football defensive back who played twelve seasons in the National Football League for the Atlanta Falcons, New Orleans Saints, and the St. Louis Cardinals.... |
Defensive back | Virginia State |
| 50 | Los Angeles Rams | Henry Dyer Henry Dyer (American football) Henry Louis Dyer is a former American football running back in the National Football League for the Los Angeles Rams and the Washington Redskins. He played college football at Grambling State University and was drafted in the fourth round of the 1966 NFL Draft.... |
Running back | Grambling |
| 51 | Chicago Bears | Randy Jackson Randy Jackson (offensive lineman) Randall Belford "Randy" Jackson is a former American college and professional football player who was an offensive lineman in the National Football League for eight years in the 1960s and 1970s... |
Tackle | Florida |
| 52 | Philadelphia Eagles | Frank Emanuel Frank Emanuel Thomas Frank Emanuel is a former American football linebacker. He was elected to the College Football Hall of Fame in 2004. He played professionally for the American Football League's Miami Dolphins and the National Football League's New Orleans Saints... |
Linebacker | Tennessee |
| 53 | Washington Redskins | Bill Clay | Defensive back | Mississippi |
| 54 | Baltimore Colts | Rod Sherman Rod Sherman Rodney Jarvis "Rod" Sherman is a former American football wide receiver who played professionally in the American Football League and the National Football League .-High school career:... |
Wide receiver | USC |
| 55 | Detroit Lions | Doug Van Horn Doug Van Horn Douglas Claydon Van Horn is a former American football offensive lineman in the National Football League for the Detroit Lions and New York Giants. He played college football at Ohio State University and was named first team All-American in 1965. Van Horn was drafted in the fourth round of the... |
Guard | Ohio State |
| 56 | San Francisco 49ers | Don Parker | Guard | Virginia |
| 57 | Minnesota Vikings | Ron Acks Ron Acks Ron Acks is a former professional American football player who played linebacker for nine seasons for the Atlanta Falcons, New England Patriots, and Green Bay Packers.-References:... |
Defensive back | Illinois |
| 58 | St. Louis Cardinals | Gary Snook | Quarterback | Iowa |
| 59 | Detroit Lions | Willie Walker | Wide receiver | Tennessee State |
| 60 | Chicago Bears | Doug Buffone Doug Buffone Douglas John Buffone is a former American football linebacker in the National Football League. Buffone, the son of a coal miner , attended high school at Shannock Valley High School in Rural Valley, Pennsylvania.-College career:Buffone played... |
Linebacker | Louisville |
| 61 | Cleveland Browns | Pete Duranko Pete Duranko Peter Nicholas Duranko was a college and professional American football player. A defensive end, he played college football at Notre Dame, and his professional career for the Denver Broncos... |
Defensive end | Notre Dame |
| 62 | Green Bay Packers | John Roderick John Roderick (American football) John Roderick is a former professional American football wide receiver.-Career:Roderick played three seasons in the American Football League, playing two with the Miami Dolphins and one with the Oakland Raiders... |
Wide receiver | Southern Methodist SMU Mustangs football The SMU Mustangs football program is a college football team that represents Southern Methodist University . The team competes in the NCAA Football Bowl Subdivision as a member Conference USA... |
| 63 | Baltimore Colts | Hoyle Granger Hoyle Granger Hoyle John Granger is a former collegiate and professional American football player in the United States. He played his college football at Mississippi State. He was the first pick in the fifth round of the 1966 American Football League draft, by the Houston Oilers... |
Running back | Mississippi State |
| 64 | Atlanta Falcons | Willie Asbury Willie Asbury William Wesley Asbury is a former professional American football RB in the National Football League.-References:... |
Running back | Kent State |
Round five
| Pick # | |Player | |College | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 65 | Atlanta Falcons | Bill Wolski | Running back | Notre Dame |
| 66 | Los Angeles Rams | Diron Talbert Diron Talbert Diron Vester Talbert is a former American football defensive end.-Football career:Talbert played college football at the University of Texas where he was inducted into the Longhorn Hall of Fame in 2005.... |
Tackle | Texas |
| 67 | Detroit Lions | Bill Cody Bill Cody (American football) William Eugene "Bill" Cody is a former professional American football linebacker in the National Football League. He played six seasons for the Detroit Lions , the New Orleans Saints , and the Philadelphia Eagles .... |
Linebacker | Auburn |
| 68 | Philadelphia Eagles | Dan Berry | Running back | California |
| 69 | San Francisco 49ers | Mel Phillips Mel Phillips Melvin Phillips , is a former American professional football player who played his entire 12-year NFL career with the San Francisco 49ers. He has been an assistant coach with the Miami Dolphins since 1985.... |
Defensive back | North Carolina A&T |
| 70 | Washington Redskins | Dick Lemay | Tackle | Vanderbilt |
| 71 | San Francisco 49ers | Steve Smith | Wide receiver | Michigan |
| 72 | Minnesota Vikings | Doug Davis Doug Davis (American football) Douglas Sherone Davis is a former professional American football tackle for seven seasons for the Minnesota Vikings of the National Football League.He died on the 10 February 2011, he was 66.... |
Tackle | Kentucky |
| 73 | St. Louis Cardinals | Jack Clancy Jack Clancy Jack David Clancy is a former American football wide receiver who played for the Miami Dolphins in 1967 and 1969 and for the Green Bay Packers in 1970. He also played in college for the University of Michigan Wolverines from 1963 to 1966.... |
Wide receiver | Michigan |
| 74 | Cleveland Browns | Randy Schultz | Running back | Northern Iowa Northern Iowa Panthers football The first year of Northern Iowa Panthers football was in 1895. They have fielded a football team every year since then with the exceptions of 1906-1907 and 1943-1944... |
| 75 | New York Giants | Bill Briggs | Defensive end | Iowa |
| 76 | Minnesota Vikings | Bob Hall | Defensive back | Brown |
| 77 | Los Angeles Rams | Dick Ardt | Tackle | Idaho |
| 78 | Cleveland Browns | Dan Fulford | Wide receiver | Auburn |
| 79 | Dallas Cowboys | Walt Garrison Walt Garrison Walter Benton Garrison is a former American football fullback in the National Football League for the Dallas Cowboys... |
Running back | Oklahoma State |
| 80 | Atlanta Falcons | Martin Kahn | Tackle | North Texas State |
Round six
| Pick # | |Player | |College | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 81 | Atlanta Falcons | Charley Casey | Wide receiver | Florida |
| 82 | Los Angeles Rams | Bruce Anderson | Tackle | Willamette |
| 83 | Minnesota Vikings | Wilbur Aylor | Tackle | Southwest Texas State |
| 84 | Philadelphia Eagles | Bob Sherlag | Defensive back | Memphis State |
| 85 | Chicago Bears | Dennis Brewster | Tackle | Brigham Young |
| 86 | Dallas Cowboys | Bob Dunlevy | Wide receiver | West Virginia |
| 87 | Detroit Lions | Wayne DeSutter | Tackle | Western Illinois |
| 88 | St. Louis Cardinals | Tim Van Galder Tim Van Galder Thomas Scott "Tim" Van Galder is a former American football quarterback in the National Football League. He was with the St. Louis Cardinals and the New York Jets... |
Quarterback | Iowa State |
| 89 | Philadelphia Eagles | Mel Tom Mel Tom Melvyn Maile Tom was an American football defensive lineman who played nine seasons in the National Football League for the Philadelphia Eagles and the Chicago Bears. Mel is the father of Logan Tom, member of the 2000, 2004 and 2008 American Olympic indoor volleyball teams. He died at age 64 of... |
Linebacker | San Jose State |
| 90 | Cleveland Browns | Jim Battle | Defensive end | Southern |
| 91 | San Francisco 49ers | Charlie Johnson | Defensive tackle | Louisville |
| 92 | Chicago Bears | Franklin McRae | Defensive tackle | Tennessee State |
| 93 | Cleveland Browns | Fred Hoaglin Fred Hoaglin Fred Hoaglin, was a center in the NFL from 1966 to 1976. He was a member of the first Seattle Seahawks team after being acquired from Houston in the expansion draft.... |
Center | Pittsburgh |
| 94 | Washington Redskins | Earl Yates | Tackle | Duke |
| 95 | Baltimore Colts | Stas Maliszewski | Linebacker | Princeton |
Round seven
| Pick # | |Player | |College | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 96 | Atlanta Falcons | William Johnson | Running back | University of the South |
| 97 | Los Angeles Rams | George Youngblood | Defensive back | Cal State-Los Angeles |
| 98 | Pittsburgh Steelers | Emerson Boozer Emerson Boozer Emerson Boozer is a former running back in the American Football League and in the NFL. In the last year of separate drafts by the AFL and the NFL, Boozer signed with the AFL's New York Jets, rather than with an NFL team. He played his entire professional career with the Jets... |
Running back | Maryland-Eastern Shore |
| 99 | Philadelphia Eagles | David Lince | Tackle | North Dakota |
| 100 | Dallas Cowboys | Art Robinson | Wide receiver | Florida A&M |
| 101 | Washington Redskins | George Patton | Tackle | Georgia |
| 102 | St. Louis Cardinals | Charley Arkwright | Tackle | Georgia |
| 103 | Detroit Lions | Johnnie Robinson | Wide receiver | Tennessee State |
| 104 | New York Giants | Phil Harris | Running back | Texas |
| 105 | Baltimore Colts | Dave Ellis | Defensive end | North Carolina State |
| 106 | Minnesota Vikings | Bob Meers | End | Massachusetts |
| 107 | Chicago Bears | Ron Meyer | Quarterback | South Dakota State |
| 108 | Green Bay Packers | Ray Miller | Defensive end | Idaho |
| 109 | Cleveland Browns | Leroy Carter | Wide receiver | Grambling |
| 110 | Baltimore Colts | Ray Perkins | Wide receiver | Alabama |
Round eight
| Pick # | |Player | |College | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 111 | Atlanta Falcons | Bill Goss | Linebacker | Tulane |
| 112 | Los Angeles Rams | Vilnis Ezerins Vilnis Ezerins Vilnis Ezerins is a former running back in the National Football League. He was drafted in the eighth round of the 1966 NFL Draft by the Los Angeles Rams and later played with the team during the 1968 NFL season.-References:... |
Running back | Wisconsin–Whitewater |
| 113 | New York Giants | Charlie Harper Charlie Harper (American football) Charles Lynwood Harper is a former professional American football player who played guard for seven seasons for the New York Giants.... |
Tackle | Oklahoma State |
| 114 | Philadelphia Eagles | John Mason | End | Stanford |
| 115 | Washington Redskins | Stan Mitchell | Running back | Tennessee |
| 116 | Dallas Cowboys | Don Kunit | Running back | Penn State |
| 117 | Detroit Lions | John Pincavage | Running back | Virginia |
| 118 | New York Giants | Bill Matan | Wide receiver | Kansas State |
| 119 | San Francisco 49ers | Dick Witcher Dick Witcher Dick Vernon Witcher was a former professional American football player. Witcher was drafted by the San Francisco 49ers in the 8th round of the 1966 NFL Draft. At 6'3" Witcher was a wide receiver who first played two years at Bakersfield College, then graduated from UCLA... |
Wide receiver | UCLA |
| 120 | Baltimore Colts | Jerry Allen Jerry Allen Gerald Allen is a former American football running back in the National Football League for the Washington Redskins and Baltimore Colts. He played college football at the [Omaha University, now University of Nebraska-Omaha] and was drafted in the eighth round of the 1966 NFL Draft... |
Running back | Nebraska-Omaha |
| 121 | St. Louis Cardinals | Dan Goich | End | California |
| 122 | Chicago Bears | Doug McFalls | Defensive back | Georgia |
| 123 | Cleveland Browns | Tom Talaga | Wide receiver | Notre Dame |
| 124 | Green Bay Packers | Ken McLean | Wide receiver | Texas A&M |
| 125 | Baltimore Colts | Jack White | Quarterback | Penn State |
Round nine
| Pick # | |Player | |College | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 126 | Atlanta Falcons | Bob Sanders | Center | North Texas State |
| 127 | Los Angeles Rams | Burton Matthies | Running back | Wayne State |
| 128 | Pittsburgh Steelers | Dale Stewart | Defensive end | Pittsburgh |
| 129 | Philadelphia Eagles | Jim Todd | Running back | Ball State |
| 130 | Dallas Cowboys | Darrell Elam | Wide receiver | West Virginia Tech |
| 131 | Washington Redskins | Jack Shinholser | Linebacker | Florida State |
| 132 | New York Giants | Freeman White | Wide receiver | Nebraska |
| 133 | San Francisco 49ers | Kent Kramer Kent Kramer Kent Devlin Kramer is a former American football tight end in the National Football League for the San Francisco 49ers, New Orleans Saints, Minnesota Vikings, and the Philadelphia Eagles... |
Wide receiver | Minnesota |
| 134 | Minnesota Vikings | Ron Green | Wide receiver | North Dakota |
| 135 | St. Louis Cardinals | Charlie Bryant | Wide receiver | Allen |
| 136 | Detroit Lions | Dick Cunningham Dick Cunningham (American football) Richard Karekin Cunningham is a former American football linebacker. He played in the American Football League for the Buffalo Bills and in the National Football League for the Buffalo Bills, the Houston Oilers, and the Philadelphia Eagles from 1967 to 1973... |
Guard | Arkansas |
| 137 | Chicago Bears | Fritz Greenlee | Wide receiver | Northern Arizona |
| 138 | Green Bay Packers | Ron Rector Ron Rector Ronald S. Rector was an American football running back in the National Football League for the Green Bay Packers, the Washington Redskins, and the Atlanta Falcons... |
Running back | Northwestern |
| 139 | Cleveland Browns | Jack Gregory | Defensive end | Delta State |
| 140 | Baltimore Colts | Jerry Gross | Running back | Auburn |
Round ten
| Pick # | |Player | |College | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 141 | Atlanta Falcons | Mike Bender | Guard | Arkansas |
| 142 | Los Angeles Rams | Mike Capshaw | Tackle | Abilene Christian |
| 143 | Pittsburgh Steelers | Jerry Marion | Defensive back | Wyoming |
| 144 | Philadelphia Eagles | John Osmond | Center | Tulsa |
| 145 | Washington Redskins | Caesar Belser Caesar Belser Caesar Edward Belser is a former American football linebacker and safety who played in the American Football League and the National Football League .... |
Defensive back | Arkansas-Pine Bluff |
| 146 | Dallas Cowboys | Mason Mitchell | Running back | Washington |
| 147 | San Francisco 49ers | Ron Sbranti | Defensive end | Utah State |
| 148 | Detroit Lions | Bruce Yates | Tackle | Auburn |
| 149 | St. Louis Cardinals | Mike Ringer | Running back | Oklahoma |
| 150 | Detroit Lions | Tom Brigham | Defensive end | Wisconsin |
| 151 | New York Giants | Jeff Smith | Linebacker | USC |
| 152 | Chicago Bears | Bobby Burnett Bobby Burnett Bobby Clell Burnett is a former college and professional American football player.Originally a halfback from the University of Arkansas, Burnett in 1966, his first year with the American Football League's Buffalo Bills, had a combined total of 1,185 yards rushing and receiving, with over 12 yards... |
Running back | Arkansas |
| 153 | Cleveland Browns | Monty Ledbetter | Wide receiver | Northwestern State (LA) |
| 154 | Green Bay Packers | Sam Montgomery | Defensive end | Southern |
| 155 | Baltimore Colts | Claude Brownlee | Defensive end | Benedictine |
Round eleven
| Pick # | |Player | |College | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 156 | Atlanta Falcons | Steve Sloan Steve Sloan Stephen Charles Sloan is a former American football player, coach, and college athletics administrator. He played college football as a quarterback at the University of Alabama from 1962 to 1965 and then played for two seasons in the National Football League with the Atlanta Falcons... |
Quarterback | Alabama |
| 157 | Los Angeles Rams | Darrell Hoover | Running back | Arizona |
| 158 | Pittsburgh Steelers | Charley Washington | Running back | Grambling |
| 159 | Philadelphia Eagles | Welford Walton | Defensive end | Nevada-Reno |
| 160 | Dallas Cowboys | Austin Denny | Wide receiver | Tennessee |
| 161 | Washington Redskins | Dick Reding | Wide receiver | Northwestern State (LA |
| 162 | Minnesota Vikings | Stan Quintana | Defensive back | New Mexico |
| 163 | St. Louis Cardinals | Bobby Williams | Running back | Central State (OK) |
| 164 | Detroit Lions | Jack O'Billovich | Linebacker | Oregon State |
| 165 | New York Giants | Cliff Wilder | Wide receiver | Iowa |
| 166 | San Francisco 49ers | Preston Ridlehuber Preston Ridlehuber Howard Preston Ridlehuber is a former American collegiate and Professional Football running back in the NFL and the American Football League . He played one season each for the NFL's Atlanta Falcons and the AFL's Oakland Raiders and Buffalo Bills... |
Running back | Georgia |
| 167 | Chicago Bears | Terry Owens Terry Owens Terry Woodrow Owens is a former American football offensive lineman in the American Football League and the National Football League. Selected in the 11th round of the 1966 AFL Draft, Owens joined the San Diego Chargers. He played for the Chargers for ten seasons.-See also:*Other American... |
Wide receiver | Jacksonville State |
| 168 | Green Bay Packers | Ralph Wenzel Ralph Wenzel Ralph Richard Wenzel is a former professional American football player who played guard for seven seasons for the Pittsburgh Steelers and San Diego Chargers.-Early onset of dementia:... |
Guard | San Diego State |
| 169 | Cleveland Browns | Tony Fire | Tackle | Bowling Green |
| 170 | Baltimore Colts | Eric Crabtree Eric Crabtree Eric Leslie Crabtree is a former American football wide receiver in the American Football League and the National Football League. He played seven seasons for the Denver Broncos , the Cincinnati Bengals , and the New England Patriots .- See also :*Other American Football League players... |
Wide receiver | Pittsburgh |
Round twelve
| Pick # | |Player | |College | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 171 | Atlanta Falcons | Ken Hollister | Tackle | Indiana |
| 172 | Los Angeles Rams | George Clayton | Defensive back | Fairmont State |
| 173 | Dallas Cowboys | Les Shy | Defensive back | Long Beach State |
| 174 | Philadelphia Eagles | Bruce Van Dyke Bruce Van Dyke Bruce Van Dyke is a former American football guard in the National Football League who played eleven seasons for the Philadelphia Eagles, Pittsburgh Steelers, and the Green Bay Packers.-Early years:... |
Guard | Missouri |
| 175 | Washington Redskins | John Stipech | Linebacker | Utah |
| 176 | Dallas Cowboys | Craig Baynham Craig Baynham Gordon Craig Baynham is a former American football running back in the National Football League for the Dallas Cowboys, Chicago Bears, and the St. Louis Cardinals. He played college football at Georgia Tech and was drafted in the 12th round of the 1966 NFL Draft.His son, Grant Baynham, later... |
Running back | Georgia Tech |
| 177 | St. Louis Cardinals | Rickey Johnson | Tackle | Clemson |
| 178 | Detroit Lions | Randy Winkler Randy Winkler Randy Winkler is a former offensive tackle in the National Football League. He was drafted in the twelfth round of the 1966 NFL Draft by the Detroit Lions and later played with the team during the 1967 NFL season. The following season he would play with the Atlanta Falcons... |
Tackle | Tarleton State |
| 179 | New York Giants | Ken Avery Ken Avery Kenneth William Avery is a former college and professional American football player. He played college football at University of Southern Mississippi, where he was a linebacker... |
Linebacker | Southern Mississippi |
| 180 | San Francisco 49ers | Lyle Loebach | Tackle | Simpson |
| 181 | Minnesota Vikings | Bob Petrella | Defensive back | Tennessee |
| 182 | Chicago Bears | Wayne Page | Defensive end | Clemson |
| 183 | Cleveland Browns | Rich Czap | Tackle | Nebraska |
| 184 | Green Bay Packers | Jim Mankins Jim Mankins -Career:He played at the collegiate level at Florida State University and the University of Oklahoma.Mankins was drafted in the twelfth round of the 1966 NFL Draft by the Green Bay Packers. He had also been drafted in the sixth round of the 1966 American Football League Draft by the Miami Dolphins... |
Running back | Florida State |
| 185 | Baltimore Colts | Jim Carer | Guard | Tennessee State |
Round thirteen
| Pick # | |Player | |College | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 186 | Atlanta Falcons | Bob Collins | Tackle | South Carolina |
| 187 | Los Angeles Rams | Jake David | Running back | Lamar |
| 188 | Pittsburgh Steelers | Benjy Dial | Quarterback | Eastern New Mexico |
| 189 | Philadelphia Eagles | Jim Bohl | Running back | New Mexico State |
| 190 | Dallas Cowboys | Ron Lamb Ron Lamb Ronald Lamb was an American collegiate and Professional Football running back at the University of South Carolina, the American Football League and the National Football League.... |
Running back | South Carolina |
| 191 | Washington Redskins | Heath Wingate Heath Wingate Heath L. Wingate is a former American football center in the National Football League for the Washington Redskins. He played college football at Bowling Green State University and was drafted in the thirteenth round of the 1966 NFL Draft.... |
Center | Bowling Green |
| 192 | Detroit Lions | Bill Masselter | Tackle | Wisconsin |
| 193 | New York Giants | Jim Fulgham | Tackle | Minnesota |
| 194 | San Francisco 49ers | Jim Jackson | Running back | Western Illinois |
| 195 | Minnesota Vikings | Larry Martin | Tackle | San Diego State |
| 196 | St. Louis Cardinals | Jim Brown | Guard | Nebraska |
| 197 | Chicago Bears | Wayne Becker | Tackle | Montana |
| 198 | Green Bay Packers | Ed King | Linebacker | USC |
| 199 | Cleveland Browns | Jim Boudreaux | Tackle | Louisiana Tech |
| 200 | Baltimore Colts | Bob Hadrick | Wide receiver | Purdue |
Round fourteen
| Pick # | |Player | |College | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 201 | Atlanta Falcons | Steve Ecker | Kicker | Shippensburg |
| 202 | Los Angeles Rams | Terry Parks | Tackle | Cal State-Los Angeles |
| 203 | Pittsburgh Steelers | Joe Novogratz | Linebacker | Pittsburgh |
| 204 | Philadelphia Eagles | Ron Medved | Running back | Washington |
| 205 | Washington Redskins | Jerry Lovelace | Running back | Texas Tech |
| 206 | Dallas Cowboys | Lewis Turner | Running back | Norfolk State |
| 207 | New York Giants | Howard McCard | Guard | Syracuse |
| 208 | San Francisco 49ers | Elmer Collett Elmer Collett Charles Elmer Collett is a retired firefighter with the Kentfield Fire District and former professional American football player. He played eleven seasons in the National Football League for the San Francisco 49ers and the Baltimore Colts. Notably, he is an actual gold mining "ex-49er" and owner... |
Center | Cal State-San Francisco |
| 209 | Minnesota Vikings | Howard Twilley Howard Twilley Galena Park Senior High SchoolHoward James Twilley, Galena Park Senior High SchoolHoward James Twilley, Galena Park Senior High SchoolHoward James Twilley, (born December 25, 1943 in Houston, Texas, was the 1965 Heisman Trophy runner-up at the University of Tulsa and a former American professional... |
Wide receiver | Tulsa |
| 210 | St. Louis Cardinals | LaVerle Pratt | Linebacker | Idaho |
| 211 | Detroit Lions | Denis Moore | Tackle | USC |
| 212 | Chicago Bears | Mike Buckner | Defensive back | Northwestern |
| 213 | Cleveland Browns | Pete Lammons Pete Lammons Peter Spencer Lammons, Jr. is a former professional American football player who played tight end for the American Football League's New York Jets, winning the AFL Championship with them in 1968, and playing in their victory over the National Football League champion Baltimore Colts in the third... |
End | Texas |
| 214 | Green Bay Packers | Ron Hanson | Wide receiver | North Dakota State |
| 215 | Baltimore Colts | Jim Ward | Quarterback | Gettysburg |
Round fifteen
| Pick # | |Player | |College | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 216 | Atlanta Falcons | Tom Tolleson | Wide receiver | Alabama |
| 217 | Los Angeles Rams | Mike Sullivan | Wide receiver | Oregon State |
| 218 | Pittsburgh Steelers | Joe Dobson | Tackle | Idaho |
| 219 | Philadelphia Eagles | Harry Day | Tackle | Memphis State |
| 220 | Dallas Cowboys | Mark Gartung | Tackle | Oregon State |
| 221 | Washington Redskins | Hal Seymour | Running back | Florida |
| 222 | San Francisco 49ers | Saint Saffold | Wide receiver | San Jose State |
| 223 | Minnesota Vikings | Hugh Wright | Running back | Adams State |
| 224 | St. Louis Cardinals | Darryl Alleman | Wide receiver | Wyoming |
| 225 | Detroit Lions | Bill Sullivan | Defensive end | West Virginia |
| 226 | New York Giants | Steve Bowman | Running back | Alabama |
| 227 | Chicago Bears | Jim Kollman | Guard | Oregon |
| 228 | Green Bay Packers | Grady Bolton | Tackle | Mississippi State |
| 229 | Cleveland Browns | Bob Ellis | Defensive end | Massachusetts |
| 230 | Baltimore Colts | Lee Garner | Linebacker | Mississippi |
Round sixteen
| Pick # | |Player | |College | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 231 | Atlanta Falcons | Jim Vining | Guard | Rice |
| 232 | Los Angeles Rams | Joe O'Brien | Wide receiver | Texas-Arlington |
| 233 | Pittsburgh Steelers | Jim Long | Wide receiver | Purdue |
| 234 | Philadelphia Eagles | Arunas Vasys | Linebacker | Notre Dame |
| 235 | Washington Redskins | Hal Wantland | Running back | Tennessee |
| 236 | Dallas Cowboys | Tom Piggee | Running back | Cal State-San Francisco |
| 237 | Minnesota Vikings | Jim Williams | Defensive end | Arkansas |
| 238 | St. Louis Cardinals | Dick Kasperek | Center | Iowa State |
| 239 | Detroit Lions | Jerry Gendron | Wide receiver | Wisconsin–Eau Claire |
| 240 | New York Giants | Sam Price | Running back | Illinois |
| 241 | San Francisco 49ers | Jim LeClair | Quarterback | C.W. Post |
| 242 | Chicago Bears | Lynn Senkbeil | Linebacker | Nebraska |
| 243 | Cleveland Browns | David Ray David Ray (American football) David Eugene Ray, Jr. is a former professional American football placekicker in the National Football League. He played college football at the University of Alabama as a kicker and wide receiver. He was an All-American kicker in 1964... |
End | Alabama |
| 244 | Green Bay Packers | Bob Schultz | Defensive end | Wisconsin–Stevens Point |
| 245 | Baltimore Colts | Rod Stewart | End | Duke |
Round seventeen
| Pick # | |Player | |College | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 246 | Atlanta Falcons | Lurley Archambeau | Center | Toledo |
| 247 | Los Angeles Rams | Dan Gilbert | Tackle | Arkansas Tech |
| 248 | Pittsburgh Steelers | Mike Brundage | Quarterback | Oregon |
| 249 | Philadelphia Eagles | Ike Kelley | Linebacker | Ohio State |
| 250 | Dallas Cowboys | George Allen | Tackle | West Texas State |
| 251 | Washington Redskins | Mitch Zalnasky | Wide receiver | Pittsburgh |
| 252 | St. Louis Cardinals | Benny Russell | Quarterback | Louisville |
| 253 | Detroit Lions | Ralph Dunlap | Defensive end | Baylor |
| 254 | New York Giants | Gary Eickman | Tackle | Illinois |
| 255 | San Francisco 49ers | Jim Breeland | Center | Georgia Tech |
| 256 | Minnesota Vikings | Monroe Beard | Running back | Virginia Union |
| 257 | Chicago Bears | Curtis Gentry | Defensive back | Maryland-Eastern Shore |
| 258 | Green Bay Packers | Dave Hathcock Dave Hathcock David Gary Hathcock is a former American football defensive back in the National Football League for the Green Bay Packers and the New York Giants... |
Defensive back | Memphis State |
| 259 | Cleveland Browns | Gene Modzelewski | Tackle | New Mexico State |
| 260 | Baltimore Colts | Randy Matson Randy Matson James Randel Matson is a former United States Olympic shot put thrower. In 1968 he stood , and weighed about .-Early years:... |
Tackle | Texas A&M |
Round eighteen
| Pick # | |Player | |College | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 261 | Atlanta Falcons | Doug Korver | Center | Northern Iowa |
| 262 | Los Angeles Rams | Ray Johnson | Linebacker | Whitworth |
| 263 | Pittsburgh Steelers | Ken Lucas | Quarterback | Pittsburgh |
| 264 | Philadelphia Eagles | Bill Moorer | Center | Georgia Tech |
| 265 | Washington Redskins | Joe Burson | Running back | Georgia |
| 266 | Dallas Cowboys | Steve Orr | Tackle | Washington |
| 267 | Detroit Lions | Bill Johnson | Wide receiver | Livingston |
| 268 | New York Giants | Kai Anderson | Center | Illinois |
| 269 | San Francisco 49ers | Ron Parson | Wide receiver | Austin Peay |
| 270 | Minnesota Vikings | Dale Greco | Defensive tackle | Illinois |
| 271 | St. Louis Cardinals | Willie Jones | Defensive end | Kansas State |
| 272 | Chicago Bears | Charley Kines | Tackle | Michigan |
| 273 | Cleveland Browns | Charley Harraway | Running back | San Jose State |
| 274 | Green Bay Packers | Jim Jones | Defensive end | Nebraska-Omaha |
| 275 | Baltimore Colts | Ed Toner | Tackle | Massachusetts |
Round nineteen
| Pick # | |Player | |College | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 276 | Atlanta Falcons | Walt Mainer | Defensive back | Xavier |
| 277 | Los Angeles Rams | Homer Williams | Wide receiver | USC |
| 278 | Pittsburgh Steelers | Dave Neilson | Quarterback | Albion |
| 279 | Philadelphia Eagles | Taft Reed | Defensive back | Jackson State |
| 280 | Dallas Cowboys | Byron Johnson | Tackle | Central Washington |
| 281 | Washington Redskins | Andre White | Wide receiver | Florida A&M |
| 282 | New York Giants | Bobby Crockett | Wide receiver | Arkansas |
| 283 | San Francisco 49ers | Dick Fitzgerald | Tackle | Nebraska |
| 284 | Minnesota Vikings | Jessie Stokes | Running back | Corpus Christi State |
| 285 | St. Louis Cardinals | Tony Golmont | Defensive back | North Carolina State |
| 286 | Detroit Lions | Bob Baier | Tackle | Simpson |
| 287 | Chicago Bears | Roger Haberer | Running back | Eastern Illinois |
| 288 | Green Bay Packers | Dave Moton | Wide receiver | USC |
| 289 | Cleveland Browns | Karl Singer | Tackle | Purdue |
| 290 | Baltimore Colts | Ken Duke | Running back | Morgan State |
Round twenty
| Pick # | |Player | |College | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 291 | Atlanta Falcons | Bob Riggle | Defensive back | Penn State |
| 292 | Los Angeles Rams | Bud Harrington | Running back | Tulsa |
| 293 | Pittsburgh Steelers | Ron Springer | Tackle | Albion |
| 294 | Philadelphia Eagles | Bill Risio | Tackle | Boston College |
| 295 | Washington Redskins | John Kelly John Kelly (American football) John D. Kelly is a former American football offensive lineman in the National Football League for the Washington Redskins. He played college football at Florida A&M University and was drafted in the 20th round of the 1966 NFL Draft.... |
Center | Florida A&M |
| 296 | Dallas Cowboys | Lou Hudson Lou Hudson Louis Clyde Hudson is a former NBA basketball player.-NBA career:Lou graduated from Dudley High School in Greensboro. After starring at the University of Minnesota, Hudson was selected by the St. Louis Hawks with the 4th pick of the 1966 NBA Draft... |
Wide receiver | Minnesota |
| 297 | San Francisco 49ers | Willie Walker | Wide receiver | Baylor |
| 298 | Philadelphia Eagles | Gerald Circo | Kicker | Cal State-Chico |
| 299 | St. Louis Cardinals | Tom Gallagher | Defensive end | Indiana |
| 300 | Detroit Lions | Allen Smith | Running back | Findlay |
| 301 | New York Giants | Randy Minniear | Running back | Purdue |
| 302 | Chicago Bears | Goldie Sellers Goldie Sellers Goldie Sellers is a former American football defensive back in the American Football League. Sellers played collegiately at Grambling State University under legendary coach Eddie Robinson. As a professional, he played four seasons as a cornerback for the Denver Broncos and the Kansas City Chiefs... |
Wide receiver | Grambling |
| 303 | Cleveland Browns | Joe Petro | Defensive back | Temple |
| 304 | Green Bay Packers | Ed Maras | Wide receiver | South Dakota State |
| 305 | Baltimore Colts | Tom Carr | Tackle | Morgan State |
| = Pro Bowler | = Hall of Fame |
Hall of famers
- Tom Mack, Guard from University of Michigan taken 1st round 2nd overall by the Los Angeles Rams.
- Inducted: Professional Football Hall of Fame Class of 1999.
- Emmitt ThomasEmmitt ThomasEmmitt Earl Thomas is currently the secondary coach of the National Football League's Kansas City Chiefs. He is a former college and professional football player who played for the American Football League's Kansas City Chiefs from 1966 to 1969, and then for the Chiefs in the NFL from 1970 to 1978...
, from Bishop College, joined the Kansas City Chiefs as an undrafted free agent.
- Emmitt Thomas
- Inducted: Professional Football Hall of Fame Class of 2008.