1950 NFL draft

National Football League draft July 2026 August 2023 1950 NFL draft Hyatt at the Bellevue from south.jpg The Bellevue–Stratford (location of the draft), photographed in 2013 January 20–21, 1950 The Bellevue-Stratford Hotelin Philadelphia, Pennsylvania NFL Leon Hart, EDetroit Lions 27 New York Giants 34 Chicago Bears 391 30 5 OT Leo Nomellini WR Bud Grant DT Ernie Stautner OT Lou Creekmur DT Art Donovan 1949 1951 The 1950 NFL draft was held January 20–21, 1950, at the Bellevue-Stratford Hotel in Philadelphia.Salomone Dan NFL Draft headed to Chicago in 2015 http://www.giants.com/news-and-blogs/article-1/NFL-Draft-headed-to-Chicago-in-2015/3ac322b1-3b4c-4a16-aba7-6e08d31b1756 June 3, 2015 New York Giants Giants.com October 2, 2014 https://web.archive.org/web/20150930065327/http://www.giants.com/news-and-blogs/article-1/NFL-Draft-headed-to-Chicago-in-2015/3ac322b1-3b4c-4a16-aba7-6e08d31b1756 2015-09-30 dead With the league absorbing the Baltimore Colts, Cleveland Browns, and San Francisco 49ers from the All-America Football Conference, these three teams were combined with the other NFL clubs in a single ranking to determine the order of the draft. This was the fourth year that the first overall pick was a bonus pick determined by lottery, with the previous three winners (Chicago Bears in 1947, Washington Redskins in 1948, and Philadelphia Eagles in 1949) ineligible from the draw;Draft History: 1940's http://www.profootballhof.com/history/general/draft/1940s.aspx Pro Football Hall of Fame October 16, 2013 https://web.archive.org/web/20131001024342/http://www.profootballhof.com/history/general/draft/1940s.aspx October 1, 2013 dead it was won by the Detroit Lions, who selected end Leon Hart. Player selections 30 yes † =Pro Bowler "Pro Bowler" Players are identified as Pro Bowlers if they were selected for the Pro Bowl at any time in their career. ‡ =Hall of Famer "HOF note" Players are identified as a Hall of Famer if they have been inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame. 250pt 1950 30 1 1 Detroit Lions Leon Hart End 1949 University of Notre Dame Notre Dame Fighting Irish Notre Dame yes yes Bonus lottery pick;Leon Hart, 1949 Heisman Trophy winner Heisman Trophy http://www.heisman.com/winners/l-hart49.php October 25, 2011 https://web.archive.org/web/20111108162340/http://www.heisman.com/winners/l-hart49.php 2011-11-08 dead 1950 30 1 2 Baltimore Colts Adrian Burk Quarterback 1949 Baylor University Baylor Bears Baylor yes yes 1950 30 1 3 Chicago Bears Chuck Hunsinger Halfback 1949 University of Florida Florida Gators Florida yes From New York Bulldogs 1950 30 1 4 Green Bay Packers Clayton Tonnemaker Center 1949 University of Minnesota Minnesota Golden Gophers Minnesota yes yes 1950 30 1 5 Detroit Lions Joe Watson Joe Watson (American football) Center 1949 Rice University Rice Owls Rice yes 1950 30 1 6 Washington Redskins George Thomas George Thomas (halfback) Back 1949 University of Oklahoma Oklahoma Sooners Oklahoma yes 1950 30 1 7 New York Giants Travis Tidwell Back 1949 Auburn University Auburn Tigers Auburn yes 1950 30 1 8 Pittsburgh Steelers Lynn Chandnois Back 1949 Michigan State University Michigan State Spartans Michigan State yes yes 1950 30 1 9 Los Angeles Rams Ralph Pasquariello Back 1949 Villanova University Villanova Wildcats Villanova yes From Chicago Cardinals 1950 30 1 10 Chicago Bears Fred Morrison Fred Morrison (American football) Back 1949 Ohio State University Ohio State Buckeyes Ohio State yes yes 1950 30 1 11 San Francisco 49ers Leo Nomellini Tackle 1949 University of Minnesota Minnesota Golden Gophers Minnesota yes yes yes 1950 30 1 12 Los Angeles Rams Stan West Guard 1949 University of Oklahoma Oklahoma Sooners Oklahoma yes yes 1950 30 1 13 Cleveland Browns Ken Carpenter Ken Carpenter (gridiron football) Back 1949 Oregon State University Oregon State Beavers Oregon yes yes 1950 30 1 14 Philadelphia Eagles Bud Grant End 1949 University of Minnesota Minnesota Golden Gophers Minnesota yes yes 1950 30 2 15 Baltimore Colts Leon Campbell Leon Campbell (American football) Back 1949 University of Arkansas Arkansas Razorbacks Arkansas yes 1950 30 2 16 New York Bulldogs Art Weiner End 1949 University of North Carolina North Carolina Tar Heels North Carolina yes 1950 30 2 17 Green Bay Packers Tobin Rote Quarterback 1949 Rice University Rice Owls Rice yes yes 1950 30 2 18 Cleveland Browns John Sandusky Tackle 1949 Villanova University Villanova Wildcats Villanova yes 1950 30 2 19 Washington Redskins Hall Haynes Back 1949 Santa Clara University Santa Clara Broncos Santa Clara yes 1950 30 2 20 New York Giants Eddie Price Back 1949 Tulane University Tulane Green Wave Tulane yes yes 1950 30 2 21 Chicago Cardinals Jack Jennings Jack Jennings (American football) Tackle 1949 Ohio State University Ohio State Buckeyes Ohio State yes 1950 30 2 22 Pittsburgh Steelers Ernie Stautner Defensive tackle 1949 Boston College Boston College Eagles Boston College yes yes yes 1950 30 2 23 San Francisco 49ers Don Campora Tackle 1949 University of the Pacific Pacific Tigers Pacific yes 1950 30 2 24 Chicago Bears Kayo Dottley Back 1949 University of Mississippi Ole Miss Rebels Ole Miss yes yes 1950 30 2 25 Los Angeles Rams Bob Fuchs no Center 1949 University of Missouri Missouri Tigers Missouri yes 1950 30 2 26 Cleveland Browns Jim Martin Jim Martin (American football) End 1949 University of Notre Dame Notre Dame Fighting Irish Notre Dame yes yes 1950 30 2 27 Detroit Lions Thurman "Fum" McGraw Tackle 1949 Colorado State University Colorado A&M Aggies Colorado A&M yes yes 1950 30 3 28 Baltimore Colts Don Colo Tackle 1949 Brown University Brown Bears Brown yes yes 1950 30 3 29 Chicago Cardinals Bill Svoboda Back 1949 Tulane University Tulane Green Wave Tulane yes yes 1950 30 3 30 Green Bay Packers Gordy Soltau End 1949 University of Minnesota Minnesota Golden Gophers Minnesota yes yes 1950 30 3 31 Detroit Lions Art Murakowski Back 1949 Northwestern University Northwestern Wildcats Northwestern yes 1950 30 3 32 Washington Redskins Lou Karras Tackle 1949 Purdue University Purdue Boilermakers Purdue yes 1950 30 3 33 New York Giants Randy Clay Back 1949 University of Texas Texas Longhorns Texas yes 1950 30 3 34 Pittsburgh Steelers George Hughes George Hughes (American football) Guard 1949 College of William and Mary William & Mary Indians William & Mary yes yes 1950 30 3 35 Chicago Cardinals Fran Polsfoot End 1949 Washington State University Washington State Cougars Washington State yes yes 1950 30 3 36 Chicago Bears Steve Romanik Back 1949 Villanova University Villanova Wildcats Villanova yes 1950 30 3 37 San Francisco 49ers Ray Collins Ray Collins (American football) Tackle 1949 Louisiana State University LSU Tigers LSU yes yes 1950 30 3 38 Los Angeles Rams Don Murray no Tackle 1949 Pennsylvania State University Penn State Nittany Lions Penn State yes 1950 30 3 39 Cleveland Browns Jimmy Joe Robinson no Back 1949 University of Pittsburgh Pittsburgh Panthers Pittsburgh yes 1950 30 3 40 Philadelphia Eagles Bob Sanders no Back 1949 University of Oregon Oregon Ducks Oregon yes 1950 30 4 41 Baltimore Colts Earl Murray Guard 1949 Purdue University Purdue Boilermakers Purdue yes 1950 30 4 42 New York Bulldogs Zollie Toth Back 1949 Louisiana State University LSU Tigers LSU yes yes 1950 30 4 43 Green Bay Packers Larry Coutre Back 1949 University of Notre Dame Notre Dame Fighting Irish Notre Dame yes 1950 30 4 44 Detroit Lions Ernie Kiely no Guard 1949 University of Texas at El Paso Texas Western Miners Texas Western yes 1950 30 4 45 Washington Redskins Harry Ulinski Center 1949 University of Kentucky Kentucky Wildcats Kentucky yes yes 1950 30 4 46 New York Giants Porter Payne no Guard 1949 University of Georgia Georgia Bulldogs Georgia yes 1950 30 4 47 Chicago Cardinals Don Paul Don Paul (defensive back) Back 1949 Washington State University Washington State Cougars Washington State yes yes 1950 30 4 48 Chicago Bears Tom Novak no Center 1949 University of Nebraska Nebraska Cornhuskers Nebraska yes 1950 30 4 49 San Francisco 49ers Morris Bailey no End 1949 Texas Christian University TCU Horned Frogs TCU yes 1950 30 4 50 Chicago Bears Dom Papaleo no Guard 1949 Boston College Boston College Eagles Boston College yes 1950 30 4 51 Los Angeles Rams Ben H. Procter End 1949 University of Texas Texas Longhorns Texas yes 1950 30 4 52 Cleveland Browns Red Wilson Red Wilson (baseball) Center 1949 University of Wisconsin Wisconsin Badgers Wisconsin yes 1950 30 4 53 Philadelphia Eagles Bob McChesney Bob McChesney (American football, born 1926) End 1949 Hardin–Simmons University Hardin–Simmons Cowboys Hardin–Simmons yes 1950 30 5 54 Baltimore Colts Jack Halliday Jack Halliday (American football) Guard 1949 Southern Methodist University SMU Mustangs SMU yes 1950 30 5 55 New York Bulldogs Mike Swistowicz Back 1949 University of Notre Dame Notre Dame Fighting Irish Notre Dame yes 1950 30 5 56 Pittsburgh Steelers Tom Rowe no End 1949 Dartmouth College Dartmouth Indians Dartmouth yes 1950 30 5 57 Detroit Lions Hal Fitkin no Back 1949 Dartmouth College Dartmouth Indians Dartmouth yes 1950 30 5 58 Washington Redskins Frank Spaniel Back 1949 University of Notre Dame Notre Dame Fighting Irish Notre Dame yes 1950 30 5 59 New York Giants Forrest Griffith Back 1949 University of Kansas Kansas Jayhawks Kansas yes 1950 30 5 60 Pittsburgh Steelers Lou Allen Tackle 1949 Duke University Duke Blue Devils Duke yes 1950 30 5 61 Chicago Cardinals Carl Kiilsgaard no Tackle 1949 University of Idaho Idaho Vandals Idaho yes 1950 30 5 62 Chicago Bears Ernie Zalejski Back 1949 University of Notre Dame Notre Dame Fighting Irish Notre Dame yes 1950 30 5 63 San Francisco 49ers Harry Kane Center 1949 University of the Pacific Pacific Tigers Pacific yes 1950 30 5 64 Los Angeles Rams Dick McKissack Back 1949 Southern Methodist University SMU Mustangs SMU yes 1950 30 5 65 Cleveland Browns Don Phelps Back 1949 University of Kentucky Kentucky Wildcats Kentucky yes 1950 30 5 66 Philadelphia Eagles Mike Kaysserian no Back 1949 University of Detroit Mercy Detroit Titans Detroit yes 1950 30 6 67 Baltimore Colts Herb Rich Back 1949 Vanderbilt University Vanderbilt Commodores Vanderbilt yes 1950 30 6 68 New York Bulldogs Ben Aldridge Ben Aldridge (defensive back) Back 1949 Oklahoma State University Oklahoma A&M Cowboys Oklahoma A&M yes 1950 30 6 69 Green Bay Packers Jack Cloud Back 1949 College of William and Mary William & Mary Indians William & Mary yes 1950 30 6 70 Detroit Lions Floyd Jaszewski Tackle 1949 University of Minnesota Minnesota Golden Gophers Minnesota yes 1950 30 6 71 Washington Redskins Gene Pepper Guard 1949 University of Missouri Missouri Tigers Missouri yes 1950 30 6 72 Chicago Bears Gaspar Perricone no Back 1949 Northwestern University Northwestern Wildcats Northwestern yes 1950 30 6 73 Chicago Cardinals Warren Wood no Guard 1949 University of the Puget Sound Puget Sound Loggers Puget Sound yes 1950 30 6 74 Pittsburgh Steelers Ed Mattson no Back 1949 Trinity University (Texas) Trinity Tigers Trinity (TX) 1950 30 6 75 San Francisco 49ers Don Van Pool no End 1949 Oklahoma State University Oklahoma A&M Cowboys Oklahoma A&M yes 1950 30 6 76 Chicago Bears Wayne Hansen Center 1949 University of Texas at El Paso Texas Western Miners Texas Western yes yes 1950 30 6 77 Los Angeles Rams Orville Langrell no Tackle 1949 Oklahoma City University Oklahoma City Chiefs Oklahoma City 1950 30 6 78 Cleveland Browns Ken Gorgal Back 1949 Purdue University Purdue Boilermakers Purdue yes 1950 30 6 79 Philadelphia Eagles Lloyd McDermott Lloyd McDermott (American football) Tackle 1949 University of Kentucky Kentucky Wildcats Kentucky yes 1950 30 7 80 Baltimore Colts Art Bok no Back 1949 University of Dayton Dayton Flyers Dayton yes 1950 30 7 81 New York Bulldogs Don Narrell Tackle 1949 Texas Christian University TCU Horned Frogs TCU yes 1950 30 7 82 Green Bay Packers Leon Manley Guard 1949 University of Oklahoma Oklahoma Sooners Oklahoma yes 1950 30 7 83 Detroit Lions Bill Leverman no Back 1949 St. Edward's University St. Edward's Crusaders St. Edward's no 1950 30 7 84 Washington Redskins Jerry Houghton Tackle 1949 Washington State University Washington State Cougars Washington State yes 1950 30 7 85 Chicago Cardinals Billy Gay Bill Gay Back 1949 University of Notre Dame Notre Dame Fighting Irish Notre Dame yes 1950 30 7 86 Pittsburgh Steelers Truett Smith Back 1949 Mississippi State University Mississippi State Maroons Mississippi State yes 1950 30 7 87 Chicago Cardinals Ed Bagdon Guard 1949 Michigan State University Michigan State Spartans Michigan State yes 1950 30 7 88 Chicago Bears Rollin Prather End 1949 Kansas State University Kansas State Wildcats Kansas State yes 1950 30 7 89 San Francisco 49ers Lindy Berry Back 1949 Texas Christian University TCU Horned Frogs TCU yes 1950 30 7 90 Los Angeles Rams Cliff Coggin no End 1949 University of Southern Mississippi Mississippi Southern Southerners Mississippi Southern yes 1950 30 7 91 Cleveland Browns Win Carter no End 1949 University of Missouri Missouri Tigers Missouri yes 1950 30 7 92 Philadelphia Eagles Mel Olix no Back 1949 Miami University Miami Redskins Miami (OH) yes Round 8 Pick # NFL team Player Position College93Baltimore ColtsDick HarrisCenterTexas94New York BulldogsJack ArcherBackTCU95Green Bay PackersHarry SzulborskiBackPurdue96Detroit LionsRalph McAlisterBackMinnesota97Washington RedskinsJohn RohdeEndPacific98New York GiantsEbert Van BurenBackLSU99Chicago CardinalsJohn HockTackleSanta Clara100Pittsburgh SteelersFran RogelBackPenn State101San Francisco 49ersEllery WilliamsEndSanta Clara102Chicago BearsSam NevillsTackleOregon103Los Angeles RamsWoodley LewisBackOregon104Cleveland BrownsRuss FrizzellTackleTulsa105Philadelphia EaglesDick O'HanlonTackleOhio State Round 9 Pick # NFL team Player Position College106Baltimore ColtsBill BassBackArkansas107Chicago BearsFloyd ReidBackGeorgia108Green Bay PackersRoger WilsonEndSouth Carolina109Detroit LionsEd WoodGuardDetroit110Washington RedskinsDon WinslowTackleIowa111New York GiantsVince CisternaEndNorthern Arizona112Pittsburgh SteelersMax DruenTackleTulane113Chicago CardinalsVito RagazzoEndWilliam & Mary114Chicago BearsDick BraznellBackMissouri115San Francisco 49ersPete ZinachBackWest Virginia116Los Angeles RamsLes CowanEndMcMurry117Cleveland BrownsJim DuncanEndWake Forest118Philadelphia EaglesBobby WilsonBackOle Miss Round 10 Pick # NFL team Player Position College119Baltimore ColtsErrol FryGuardTexas120New York BulldogsMelvin LyleEndLSU121Green Bay PackersBob MealeyTackleMinnesota122Detroit LionsRoland MalcolmBackGustavus Adolphus123Washington RedskinsEddie LeBaronQuarterbackPacific124New York GiantsBob WilkinsonEndUCLA125Chicago CardinalsWalt GrothausCenterNotre Dame126Chicago CardinalsMilt LavigneBackSoutheastern Louisiana127San Francisco 49ersBob CeleriBackCalifornia128Chicago BearsAl WahlTackleMichigan129Los Angeles RamsJay Van NoyBackUtah State130Cleveland BrownsFrank O'PellaBackWilliam & Mary131Philadelphia EaglesErnie JohnsonBackUCLA Round 11 Pick # NFL team Player Position College132Baltimore ColtsJoe RomanoskyTackleSt. Bonaventure133New York BulldogsRoger McAuleyGuardTCU134Green Bay PackersGene LorendoEndGeorgia135Detroit LionsJack WilsonTackleOhio State136Washington RedskinsDan BrownEndVillanova137Los Angeles RamsJay RoundyBackUSC138Pittsburgh SteelersCharley WilliamsEndSam Houston State139Chicago CardinalsJ. D. IsonEndBaylor140Chicago BearsJohn HelwigGuardNotre Dame141San Francisco 49ersHarley DowTackleSan Jose State142Los Angeles RamsFred StuvekGuardWest Virginia143Cleveland BrownsBob PlotzGuardPittsburgh144Philadelphia EaglesBobby LantripBackRice Round 12 Pick # NFL team Player Position College145Baltimore ColtsBill DeyBackDartmouth146New York BulldogsAndy HillhouseEndTexas A&M147Green Bay PackersAndy PavichEndDenver148Detroit LionsBucky WaltersTackleBrown149Washington RedskinsBill ChaunceyBackIowa State150New York GiantsRay WietechaCenterNorthwestern151Chicago CardinalsFrank WallheiserEndWestern Kentucky152Chicago CardinalsBob SharpeGuardDavidson153San Francisco 49ersDon BurkeBackUSC154Chicago BearsKenny RoofBackOklahoma A&M155Los Angeles RamsJohn LunneyGuardArkansas156Cleveland BrownsEmerson ColeBackToledo157Philadelphia EaglesFrank MahoneyEndBrown Round 13 Pick # NFL team Player Position College158Baltimore ColtsRay StoneEndTexas159New York BulldogsJack MortonBackWest Virginia160Green Bay PackersCarlton ElliottEndVirginia161Detroit LionsJim RyanBackSan Francisco162Washington RedskinsClay DavisCenterOklahoma A&M163New York GiantsJoe KellyCenterWisconsin164Pittsburgh SteelersNegley NortonTacklePenn State165Chicago CardinalsJerry HennessyEndSanta Clara166Chicago BearsFrank DempseyTackleFlorida167San Francisco 49ersBimbo CecconiBackPittsburgh168Los Angeles RamsTom WinbiglerBackCollege of Idaho169Cleveland BrownsRupe WrightGuardBaylor170Philadelphia EaglesNorm WilleyBackMarshall Round 14 Pick # NFL team Player Position College171Baltimore ColtsMitch SmiarowskiCenterSt. Bonaventure172New York BulldogsEd CarmichaelGuardOregon State173Green Bay PackersFred LeonTackleNevada174Detroit LionsCliff SquiresCenterNebraska Wesleyan175Washington RedskinsLyle ButtonTackleIllinois176New York GiantsGene FritzTackleMinnesota177Chicago CardinalsDee AndrosGuardOklahoma178Pittsburgh SteelersJames W. KynesCenterFlorida179San Francisco 49ersTom PayneEndSanta Clara180Chicago BearsAl HoverGuardLSU181Los Angeles RamsBill TrautweinTackleOhio State182Cleveland BrownsPackard HarringtonCenterSt. Mary's (CA)183Philadelphia EaglesBilly HixEndArkansas Round 15 Pick # NFL team Player Position College184Baltimore ColtsArt SpinneyEndBoston College185New York BulldogsNorm MesserollTackleTennessee186Green Bay PackersGene HuebernCenterBaylor187Detroit LionsTom WorthingtonBackNorthwestern188Washington RedskinsAlex LoydEndOklahoma A&M189New York GiantsBill RobersonTackleStephen F. Austin190Pittsburgh SteelersHarry RussellBackSan Jose State191Chicago CardinalsAl LangfordBackHoward Payne192Chicago BearsJimmy GlissonBackTulane193San Francisco 49ersLeo CrampseyEndSt. Bonaventure194Los Angeles RamsDave StephensonCenterWest Virginia195Cleveland BrownsTed MelandGuardOregon196Philadelphia EaglesHerb CareyBackDartmouth Round 16 Pick # NFL team Player Position College197Baltimore ColtsDave FisherBackSouthwestern Louisiana198New York BulldogsBill StetterCenterHoly Cross199Green Bay PackersFrank KuzmaBackMinnesota200Detroit LionsJerry GreinerCenterDetroit201Washington RedskinsCharlie JusticeBackNorth Carolina202New York GiantsBob JacksonBackNorth Carolina A&T203Chicago CardinalsHarry BiermanEndFurman204Pittsburgh SteelersBernie BarkouskieGuardPittsburgh205San Francisco 49ersCharley ShawGuardOklahoma A&M206Chicago BearsEd BradleyEndWake Forest207Los Angeles RamsJim MaloneyEndFordham208Cleveland BrownsArt KingGuardBall State209Philadelphia EaglesJim MarckTackleXavier Round 17 Pick # NFL team Player Position College210Baltimore ColtsRalph MurphyGuardRice211New York BulldogsJoe Dean TidwellBackHardin212Green Bay PackersHal OtterbackGuardWisconsin213Detroit LionsConnie CallahanBackMorningside214Washington RedskinsJim CullomGuardCalifornia215New York GiantsSteve HatfieldBackShippensburg216Pittsburgh SteelersAl BodineBackGeorgia217Chicago CardinalsTom PalmerTackleWake Forest218Chicago BearsRay JanaszekBackDayton219San Francisco 49ersCliff Van MeterBackTulane220Los Angeles RamsHarry NeugoldTackleRPI221Cleveland BrownsHal McKinneyGuardMissouri Valley222Philadelphia EaglesJerry TaylorCenterMississippi State Round 18 Pick # NFL team Player Position College223Baltimore ColtsCharley SchoolmasterCenterWestern Michigan224New York BulldogsJim ChampionTackleMississippi State225Green Bay PackersArnold GaliffaQuarterbackArmy226Detroit LionsDon StansaukTackleDenver227Washington RedskinsAlvin DukeBackArkansas228New York GiantsGeorge RomanTackleWestern Reserve229Chicago CardinalsRay EspenanEndNotre Dame230Pittsburgh SteelersKenneth PowellEndNorth Carolina231San Francisco 49ersRalph GenitoBackKentucky232Chicago BearsRupert AndrewsBackStanford233Los Angeles RamsBobby CollierTackleSMU234Cleveland BrownsJoe TravueBackLouisville235Philadelphia EaglesEd TunnicliffBackNorthwestern Round 19 Pick # NFL team Player Position College236Baltimore ColtsBill WaddailBackAuburn237New York BulldogsBob GriffinBackBaylor238Green Bay PackersEarl RowanTackleHardin–Simmons239Detroit LionsGus CifelliTackleNotre Dame240Washington RedskinsEd WhiteEndAlabama241New York GiantsFritz BarzilauskasGuardYale242Pittsburgh SteelersFrank GaulTackleNotre Dame243Chicago CardinalsLoran DayBackNorthwestern244Chicago BearsBilly ByeBackMinnesota245San Francisco 49ersForest KleinGuardCalifornia246Los Angeles RamsJohn SmithEndArizona247Cleveland BrownsButch SonginQuarterbackBoston College248Philadelphia EaglesDarrell RobinsonEndOregon Round 20 Pick # NFL team Player Position College249Baltimore ColtsSheldon DunlapGuardCincinnati250New York BulldogsDarrell RoyalBackOklahoma251Green Bay PackersJim HoweBackKentucky252Detroit LionsFred DavisEndMaryland253Washington RedskinsGeorge BayerTackleWashington254New York GiantsJoe TangaroTackleUtah255Chicago CardinalsWebb HalbertBackIowa State256Pittsburgh SteelersMike DeNoiaBackScranton257San Francisco 49ersJack NixEndUSC258Chicago BearsTank CrawfordGuardOle Miss259Los Angeles RamsBill YoungBackHillsdale260Cleveland BrownsJohn HackneyGuardMurray State261Philadelphia EaglesMerv PregulmanGuardMichigan Round 21 Pick # NFL team Player Position College262Baltimore ColtsTom PhillipsBackBaldwin Wallace263New York BulldogsBud FrenchBackKansas264Green Bay PackersGene EvansBackWisconsin265Detroit LionsGeorge BrewerBackOklahoma266Washington RedskinsCasimir WituckiGuardIndiana267New York GiantsBill StriblingEndOle Miss268Pittsburgh SteelersDick TomlinsonGuardKansas269Chicago CardinalsHoward BlumhardtBackSouth Dakota270Chicago BearsBob AngieBackIowa State271San Francisco 49ersGuerin AlkerCenterLoyola (CA)272Los Angeles RamsBill KleinEndHanover273Cleveland BrownsLeroy VogtsGuardWashington University274Philadelphia EaglesMarv CrossBackWashington State Round 22 Pick # NFL team Player Position College275Baltimore ColtsChip ArmstrongCenterOccidental276New York BulldogsR. V. JohnsonTackleSt. Mary's (CA)277Green Bay PackersChuck BeattyCenterPenn State278Detroit LionsJim TateTacklePurdue279Washington RedskinsJohn deLaurentisTackleWaynesburg280New York GiantsBob DeMossBackPurdue281Chicago CardinalsJim LipinskiTackleFairmont State282Pittsburgh SteelersStan BurakBackGeorge Washington283San Francisco 49ersBilly WilsonEndSan Jose State284Chicago BearsJim BylerGuardNC State285Los Angeles RamsDoug BarberBackDakota Wesleyan286Cleveland BrownsJim DowlingGuardSanta Clara287Philadelphia EaglesJim HagueEndOhio State Round 23 Pick # NFL team Player Position College288Baltimore ColtsHarry WeittlauferEndPenn289New York BulldogsDick SheffieldEndTulane290Green Bay PackersGeorge MatteyGuardOhio State291Detroit LionsIrv HellerTackleBoston University292Washington RedskinsJoe ZuravleffEndNorthwestern293New York GiantsWarren DavisCenterColgate294Pittsburgh SteelersWalt KerulisEndIllinois295Chicago CardinalsBill MontgomeryBackFresno State296Chicago BearsBill BighamTackleHardin297San Francisco 49ersJim WilliamsEndRice298Los Angeles RamsJim BirdTackleUSC299Cleveland BrownsDom MoselleBackUW–Superior300Philadelphia EaglesAl LeskoTackleSt. Bonaventure Round 24 Pick # NFL team Player Position College301Baltimore ColtsBill PetroskiTackleHoly Cross302New York BulldogsBill DeYoungBackStanford303Green Bay PackersDon DelphBackDayton304Detroit LionsJim McDowellGuardWilliam & Mary305Washington RedskinsBuster TiltonTackleNevada306New York GiantsTom FinninTackleDetroit307Chicago CardinalsBob GamboldBackWashington State308Pittsburgh SteelersJohn WeaverGuardMiami (OH)309San Francisco 49ersBill WymanTackleRice310Chicago BearsWalt PolenskeBackPacific311Los Angeles RamsJoe JoinerEndAustin312Cleveland BrownsJack WoodlandBackBowling Green313Philadelphia EaglesTom DeSylviaGuardOregon State Round 25 Pick # NFL team Player Position College314Baltimore ColtsJim PepperGuardSyracuse315New York BulldogsSteve DoturGuardOregon316Green Bay PackersFrank WatersBackMichigan State317Detroit LionsGene GlickBackMichigan State318Washington RedskinsArt StewartBackSoutheastern State319New York GiantsKen BeiersdorfBackMinnesota320Pittsburgh SteelersBob NumbersCenterLehigh321Chicago CardinalsLee TrumanBackKentucky322Chicago BearsPerry SamuelsBackTexas323San Francisco 49ersBob DunnGuardDayton324Los Angeles RamsDan TowlerBackWashington & Jefferson325Cleveland BrownsJim BrasherCenterMaryland326Philadelphia EaglesJim EaglesCenterNorth Texas State Round 26 Pick # NFL team Player Position College327Baltimore ColtsGeno MazzantiBackArkansas328New York BulldogsRed NoonanBackAlabama329Green Bay PackersClaude RadtkeEndLawrence330Detroit LionsBobby Coy LeeBackTexas331Washington RedskinsEarl RothBackMaryland332New York GiantsCarl CoppTackleVanderbilt333Chicago CardinalsJim PittmanBackMississippi State334Pittsburgh SteelersNick VaccaroBackFlorida335San Francisco 49ersJim PowersBackUSC336Chicago BearsGeorge SellaBackPrinceton337Los Angeles RamsOtto HaldyTackleMankato State338Cleveland BrownsCharley ToogoodTackleNebraska339Philadelphia EaglesRod FranzGuardCalifornia Round 27 Pick # NFL team Player Position College340Baltimore ColtsMitford JohnsonBackBaylor341New York BulldogsChuck OlsonEndWashington342Green Bay PackersBill OsborneBackNevada343Detroit LionsElbert JohnsonEndTexas Tech344Washington RedskinsEd LeeTackleKansas345New York GiantsArt SweetBackBaylor346Pittsburgh SteelersElmer KreiserEndBloomsburg State347Chicago CardinalsTom BienemannEndDrake348Chicago BearsHook DavisBackHardin–Simmons349San Francisco 49ersKen JohnsonGuardPacific350Los Angeles RamsHal KilmanTackleTCU351Cleveland BrownsDick GrayBackOregon State352Philadelphia EaglesBill MartinBackUSC Round 28 Pick # NFL team Player Position College353Baltimore ColtsJohn AdcockTackleAuburn354New York BulldogsEd PettyCenterHardin–Simmons355Green Bay PackersHerm HeringBackRutgers356Detroit LionsJohnny KarrasBackIllinois357Washington RedskinsRalph ShoafBackWest Virginia358New York GiantsDon McAuliffeBackMichigan State359Chicago CardinalsSonny JonesBackWyoming360Pittsburgh SteelersJerry DiehlBackIdaho361San Francisco 49ersCharley HallBackArizona362Chicago BearsJim KenaryBackHarvard363Los Angeles RamsJunior MorganEndSan Jose State364Cleveland BrownsBilly PyleBackTexas365Philadelphia EaglesDon BursonBackNorthwestern Round 29 Pick # NFL team Player Position College366Baltimore ColtsSnakey GrahamBackPenn367New York BulldogsEd JasonekBackFurman368Green Bay PackersBen ZarankaEndKentucky369Detroit LionsRuss StegerBackIllinois370Washington RedskinsJohnny LundinGuardMinnesota371New York GiantsMike BoydaBackWashington & Lee372Pittsburgh SteelersCarl DePasquaBackPittsburgh373Chicago CardinalsBill MontagneBackCalifornia374Chicago BearsFred NadhernyBackYale375San Francisco 49ersBob WhelanBackBoston University376Los Angeles RamsBob HeckBackPacific377Cleveland BrownsBob SchnelkerEndBowling Green378Philadelphia EaglesWes CurtierTackleRichmond Round 30 Pick # NFL team Player Position College379Baltimore ColtsTom BlakeGuardCincinnati380New York BulldogsJohn PoulosBackPacific381Green Bay PackersRay MalloufBackSMU382Detroit LionsRube DeRoinCenterOklahoma A&M383Washington RedskinsBob NoppingerEndGeorgetown384New York GiantsHamp TannerTackleGeorgia385Chicago CardinalsVick BanonisCenterGeorgetown386Pittsburgh SteelersEd HudakTackleNotre Dame387San Francisco 49ersBob StillwellEndUSC388Chicago BearsAllen MarkertTackleMinnesota389Los Angeles RamsBill LangeGuardDayton390Cleveland BrownsJim MasseyBackDetroit391Philadelphia EaglesDud ParkerBackBaylor = Pro Bowler Players are identified as a Pro Bowler if they were selected for the Pro-Bowl at any time in their career.= Hall of Famer Ray Mallouf was an NFL veteran, originally selected in the 1941 NFL draft, who had already played four seasons for the Chicago Cardinals and one season for the New York Giants. The Giants released Mallouf just before the 1950 draft.https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-daily-oklahoman-giant-gridders-relea/137058717/ Giant Gridders Release Mallouf AP The Oklahoman Oklahoma City 2-B January 22, 1950 December 19, 2023 newspapers.com Hall of Famers Art Donovan, defensive tackle from Boston College taken in the 3rd round of the 1950 AAFC dispersal draft by the Baltimore Colts. Inducted: Professional Football Hall of Fame class of 1968.Pro Football Draft History: 1950 http://www.profootballhof.com/history/general/draft/1950.aspx Pro Football Hall of Fame October 25, 2011 October 19, 2013 https://web.archive.org/web/20131019144935/http://www.profootballhof.com/history/general/draft/1950.aspx dead Leo Nomellini, tackle from Minnesota taken 1st round 11th overall by the San Francisco 49ers. Inducted: Professional Football Hall of Fame class of 1969. Ernie Stautner, defensive tackle from Boston College taken 2nd round 22nd overall by the Pittsburgh Steelers. Inducted: Professional Football Hall of Fame class of 1969. Bud Grant, end from Minnesota taken 1st round 14th overall by the Philadelphia Eagles. Inducted: Professional Football Hall of Fame class of 1994 as a coach, not a player. Lou Creekmur,Lou Creekmur was also drafted 243 overall in the 26th round of the 1948 NFL draft by the Philadelphia Eagles History: 1948 Draft – Pro Football Hall of Fame http://www.profootballhof.com/history/general/draft/1948.jsp 2008-08-03 tackle from William & Mary taken in the 2nd round of the 1950 AAFC dispersal draft by the Detroit Lions. Inducted: Professional Football Hall of Fame class of 1996. Notable undrafted players † = Pro Bowler yes 1950 yes Los Angeles Rams Bob Boyd Bob Boyd (American football) Cornerback 1949 Loyola Marymount University Loyola Lions Loyola (CA) yes yes 1950 yes New York Bulldogs Sherman Howard Sherman Howard (American football) Halfback 1949 University of Nevada, Reno Nevada Wolf Pack Nevada yes 1950 yes Philadelphia Eagles Toy Ledbetter Halfback 1949 Oklahoma State University–Stillwater Oklahoma A&M Cowboys Oklahoma A&M yes Notes References External links NFL.com – 1950 Draft databaseFootball.com – 1950 Draft 1950 National Football League Draft https://www.profootballhof.com/news/2005/01/news-1950-national-football-league-draft/ Pro Football Hall of Fame July 10, 2025 1950 NFL Draft Listing at Pro Football Reference Category:NFL draft Draft NFL Draft NFL Draft Category:1950s in Philadelphia Category:American football in Philadelphia Category:Organized events in Philadelphia