1969 NFL/AFL draft

Selection of American football players July 2026 August 2023 1969 NFL/AFL draft 1969 NFL draft logo January 28–29, 1969 Belmont Plaza Hotelin New York City, New Yorkhttp://www.footballgeography.com/nfl-draft-sites/ NFL Draft Locations October 2, 2014 www.footballgeography.com October 23, 2014 https://web.archive.org/web/20150905090250/http://www.footballgeography.com/nfl-draft-sites/ September 5, 2015 dead NFL, AFL Fred Zirkle, DTNew York Jets O. J. Simpson, RBBuffalo Bills 14 Detroit LionsNew York GiantsWashington Redskins 20 Baltimore ColtsHouston Oilers 442 17 6 RB O. J. Simpson DT Joe Greene LB Ted Hendricks WR Charlie Joiner CB Roger Wehrli CB Ken Riley 1968 1970 (NFL) The 1969 NFL/AFL draft was part of the common draft, the third and final year in which the NFL and AFL held a joint draft of college players. The draft took place January 28–29, 1969.http://www.profootballhof.com/history/general/draft/1969.jsp Pro Football Draft History: 1969 Pro Football Hall of Fame October 7, 2008http://www.footballgeography.com/nfl-draft-sites/ NFL Draft Locations October 2, 2014 FootballGeography.com October 23, 2014 https://web.archive.org/web/20150905090250/http://www.footballgeography.com/nfl-draft-sites/ September 5, 2015 dead 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 September 30, 2015 dead The draft began with first overall pick of O. J. Simpson, the Heisman Trophy-winning running back from USC, by the American Football League's Buffalo Bills. It ended with the twenty-sixth pick in round 17, number 442 overall, of Fred Zirkie, defensive tackle from Duke University, by the AFL's NY Jets. Player selections = Pro BowlerPlayers are identified as a Pro Bowler if they were selected for the Pro-Bowl at any time in their career.= AFL All-StarPlayers are identified as an All-Star if they were selected for the All-Star team at any time in their career.= Hall of famer Round 1 Pick # NFL team Player Position College1Buffalo BillsO. J. SimpsonO. J. Simpson, 1968 Heisman Trophy winner 1968 Heisman Trophy winner http://www.heisman.com/winners/o-simpson68.php October 25, 2011 https://web.archive.org/web/20111108155659/http://www.heisman.com/winners/o-simpson68.php November 8, 2011 deadRunning backUSC2Atlanta FalconsGeorge KunzOffensive tackleNotre Dame3Philadelphia EaglesLeroy KeyesRunning backPurdue4Pittsburgh SteelersJoe GreeneDefensive tackleNorth Texas State5Cincinnati BengalsGreg CookQuarterbackCincinnati6Boston PatriotsRon SellersWide receiverFlorida State7San Francisco 49ersTed KwalickTight endPenn State8Los Angeles RamsLarry SmithRunning backFlorida9San Diego ChargersMarty DomresQuarterbackColumbia10Los Angeles RamsJim SeymourWide receiverNotre Dame11Miami DolphinsBill StanfillDefensive endGeorgia12Green Bay PackersRich MooreDefensive tackleVillanova13New York GiantsFred DryerDefensive endSan Diego State14Chicago BearsRufus MayesOffensive tackleOhio State15Houston OilersRon PritchardLinebackerArizona State16San Francisco 49ersGene WashingtonWide receiverStanford17New Orleans SaintsJohn ShinnersOffensive guardXavier18San Diego ChargersBob BabichLinebackerMiami (OH)19St. Louis CardinalsRoger WehrliCornerbackMissouri20Cleveland BrownsRon JohnsonRunning backMichigan21Los Angeles RamsBob KleinTight endUSC22Oakland RaidersArt ThomsDefensive tackleSyracuse23Kansas City ChiefsJim MarsalisCornerbackTennessee State24Dallas CowboysCalvin HillRunning backYale25Baltimore ColtsEddie HintonWide receiverOklahoma26New York JetsDave FoleyOffensive tackleOhio State Round 2 Pick # NFL team Player Position College27Buffalo BillsBill EnyartRunning backOregon State28Philadelphia EaglesErnie CallowayLinebackerTexas Southern29Atlanta FalconsPaul GipsonRunning backHouston30Pittsburgh SteelersTerry HanrattyQuarterbackNotre Dame31Cincinnati BengalsBill BergeyLinebackerArkansas State32Boston PatriotsMike MontlerGuardColorado33Baltimore ColtsTed HendricksLinebackerMiami (FL)34Detroit LionsAltie TaylorRunning backUtah State35St. Louis CardinalsRolf KruegerDefensive tackleTexas A&M36Denver BroncosGrady CavnessDefensive backTexas–El Paso37Miami DolphinsBob HeinzTacklePacific38Green Bay PackersDave BradleyTacklePenn State39Minnesota VikingsEd WhiteGuardCalifornia40Houston OilersJerry LeViasWide receiverSouthern Methodist41Chicago BearsBobby DouglassQuarterbackKansas42Pittsburgh SteelersWarren BankstonRunning backTulane43Minnesota VikingsVolly MurphyWide receiverTexas–El Paso44San Diego ChargersRon SayersRunning backNebraska-Omaha45New Orleans SaintsRichard NealDefensive endSouthern46Washington RedskinsEugene EppsDefensive backTexas–El Paso47Detroit LionsJim YarbroughTight endFlorida48Kansas City ChiefsEd PodolakRunning backIowa49Dallas CowboysRichmond FlowersWide receiverTennessee50Oakland RaidersGeorge BuehlerGuardStanford51Baltimore ColtsTommy MaxwellDefensive backTexas A&M52New York JetsAl WoodallQuarterbackDuke Round 3 Pick # NFL team Player Position College53Buffalo BillsJulian NunamakerDefensive endTennessee-Martin54Atlanta FalconsMalcolm SniderTackleStanford55Cleveland BrownsAl JenkinsGuardTulsa56Pittsburgh SteelersJon KolbCenterOklahoma State57Cincinnati BengalsLouis "Speedy" ThomasWide receiverUtah58Boston PatriotsCarl GarrettRunning backN.M. Highlands59Detroit LionsLarry WaltonWide receiverArizona State60New York GiantsVernon VanoyDefensive endKansas61Denver BroncosBill ThompsonCornerbackMaryland State62Washington RedskinsEd CrossRunning backArkansas AM&N63Miami DolphinsEugene "Mercury" MorrisRunning backW. Texas State64Green Bay PackersJohn SpilisWide receiverNorthern Illinois65Houston OilersElbert DrungoTackleTennessee State66Chicago BearsRoss MontgomeryRunning backTexas Christian67Atlanta FalconsJon SandstronGuardOregon State68Dallas CowboysTom StincicLinebackerMichigan69Philadelphia EaglesBill BradleyDefensive backTexas70San Diego ChargersEugene FergusonTackleNorfolk State71St. Louis CardinalsChip HealyLinebackerVanderbilt72Cleveland BrownsCharles GlassTight endFlorida State73St. Louis CardinalsTerry BrownDefensive backOklahoma State74Dallas CowboysHalvor HagenDefensive tackleWeber State75Oakland RaidersLloyd EdwardsTight endSan Diego State76Kansas City ChiefsMorris StroudTight endClark77Baltimore ColtsDennis NelsonTackleIllinois Normal78Houston OilersRich JohnsonRunning backIllinois Round 4 Pick # NFL team Player Position College79Buffalo BillsMike RicheyTackleNorth Carolina80Philadelphia EaglesBob KuechenbergGuardNotre Dame81Atlanta FalconsJames MitchellTight endPrairie View82Pittsburgh SteelersBob CampbellRunning backPenn State83Cincinnati BengalsClem TurnerRunning backCincinnati84Denver BroncosMike SchnitkerLinebackerColorado85New Orleans SaintsDennis HaleDefensive backMinnesota86San Francisco 49ersJim SniadeckiLinebackerIndiana87Baltimore ColtsJacky StewartRunning backTexas Tech88Denver BroncosEdward HayesDefensive backMorgan State89Miami DolphinsNorman McBrideLinebackerUtah90Green Bay PackersPerry WilliamsRunning backPurdue91Chicago BearsRudy RedmondDefensive backPacific92New York GiantsRich HoustonWide receiverEast Texas State93Houston OilersCharlie JoinerWide receiverGrambling94San Francisco 49ersGene MooreRunning backOccidental95Minnesota VikingsMike McCaffreyLinebackerCalifornia96Houston OilersRoy GerelaKickerNew Mexico State97St. Louis CardinalsBill RhodesGuardFlorida State98Cleveland BrownsFred SummersDefensive backWake Forest99Los Angeles RamsJohn ZookDefensive endKansas100Oakland RaidersRuby JacksonTackleNew Mexico State101Kansas City ChiefsJack RudnayCenterNorthwestern102New Orleans SaintsBob HudspethTackleSouthern Illinois103Atlanta FalconsDickie LyonsDefensive backKentucky104New York JetsEzell JonesTackleMinnesota Round 5 Pick # NFL team Player Position College105Buffalo BillsBen MayesDefensive tackleDrake106Minnesota VikingsJim BarnesGuardArkansas107Philadelphia EaglesJim AndersonGuardMissouri108St. Louis CardinalsWalter ShockleyRunning backSan Jose State109Cincinnati BengalsGuy DennisGuardFlorida110Boston PatriotsOnree JacksonQuarterbackAlabama A&M111New Orleans SaintsTony KyaskyDefensive backSyracuse112Minnesota VikingsMike O'SheaWide receiverUtah State113Denver BroncosFrank QuayleRunning backVirginia114Washington RedskinsBill KishmanDefensive backColorado State115Miami DolphinsWillie PearsonDefensive backNorth Carolina A&T116Green Bay PackersBill HayhoeDefensive tackleUSC117New Orleans SaintsKeith ChristensenTackleKansas118Houston OilersJohn PeacockDefensive backHouston119Chicago BearsJim WinegardnerTight endNotre Dame120San Francisco 49ersEarl EdwardsDefensive tackleWichita State121Minnesota VikingsCorny DavisRunning backKansas State122San Diego ChargersHarry OrszulakWide receiverPittsburgh123St. Louis CardinalsGene HueyWide receiverWyoming124Cleveland BrownsFair HookerWide receiverArizona State125Dallas CowboysChuck KyleLinebackerPurdue126Kansas City ChiefsBob SteinLinebackerMinnesota127Atlanta FalconsTony PleviakDefensive endIllinois128Miami DolphinsKarl KremserKickerTennessee129Baltimore ColtsKing DunlapDefensive tackleTennessee State130New York JetsChris GilbertRunning backTexas Round 6 Pick # NFL team Player Position College131Denver BroncosWandy WilliamsRunning backHofstra132Philadelphia EaglesRichard BarnhorstTight endXavier133Los Angeles RamsA. Z. DronesTackleW. Texas State134Green Bay PackersRon JonesTight endTexas–El Paso135Cincinnati BengalsKen RileyDefensive backFlorida A&M136Oakland RaidersKen NewfieldRunning backLSU137Atlanta FalconsWally OylerDefensive backLouisville138New Orleans SaintsBob MillerTight endUSC139Washington RedskinsHarold McLintonLinebackerSouthern140Denver BroncosMike ColemanRunning backTampa141Miami DolphinsEd TuckGuardNotre Dame142Green Bay PackersKen VinyardKickerTexas Tech143Houston OilersWillie GrateWide receiverSouth Carolina State144Chicago BearsBill NicholsonDefensive endStanford145Cleveland BrownsLarry AdamsDefensive tackleTexas Christian146San Francisco 49ersJim ThomasRunning backTexas-Arlington147San Diego ChargersTerry SwarnWide receiverColorado State148Minnesota VikingsMarion BatesDefensive backTexas Southern149St. Louis CardinalsAmos Van PeltRunning backBall State150Cleveland BrownsJoe RighettiDefensive tackleWaynesburg151Los Angeles RamsPat CurranLinebackerLakeland (Wis)152Dallas CowboysRick ShawWide receiverArizona State153Oakland RaidersJackie AllenDefensive backBaylor154Baltimore ColtsBill FortierTackleLSU155Kansas City ChiefsJohn PleasantRunning backAlabama State156New York JetsJimmy JonesLinebackerWichita State Round 7 Pick # NFL team Player Position College157Buffalo BillsJohn HeltonDefensive endArizona State158Atlanta FalconsDick EnderleGuardMinnesota159Philadelphia EaglesMike SchmeisingRunning backSt. Olaf160Pittsburgh SteelersChuck BeattyDefensive backNorth Texas State161Cincinnati BengalsRoyce BerryDefensive endHouston162Boston PatriotsRick HackleyTackleNew Mexico State163Baltimore ColtsGary FlemingDefensive endSamford (Ala)164Atlanta FalconsTheo CottrellLinebackerDelaware Valley165Denver BroncosAl GiffinTight endAuburn166Washington RedskinsJeff AndersonRunning backVirginia167Miami DolphinsJohn EganCenterBoston College168Green Bay PackersLarry AgajanianDefensive tackleUCLA169Chicago BearsRon CopelandWide receiverUCLA170New York GiantsAl BrennerDefensive backMichigan State171Houston OilersMike RichardsonRunning backSouthern Methodist172San Francisco 49ersSteven Van SinderenTackleWashington State173Washington RedskinsJohn DidionCenterOregon State174Miami DolphinsJohn KulkaGuardPenn State175Pittsburgh SteelersChadwick BrownTackleEast Texas State176Cleveland BrownsWalt SummerDefensive backFlorida State177Los Angeles RamsJames HawkinsDefensive backNebraska178Oakland RaidersFinnis TaylorDefensive backPrairie View179Kansas City ChiefsTom NettlesWide receiverSan Diego State180Dallas CowboysLarry BalesWide receiverEmory & Henry181Baltimore ColtsRoland MossRunning backToledo182New York JetsCliff LarsonDefensive endHouston Round 8 Pick # NFL team Player Position College183Buffalo BillsJames HarveyTackleVirginia Tech184Philadelphia EaglesBill HobbsLinebackerTexas A&M185Atlanta FalconsJim CallahanWide receiverTemple186Pittsburgh SteelersJoe CooperWide receiverTennessee State187Cincinnati BengalsTim BuchananLinebackerHawaii188Boston PatriotsBob GladieuxRunning backNotre Dame189New Orleans SaintsJim LawrenceWide receiverUSC190Detroit LionsJim CarrTackleJackson State191Washington RedskinsLarry BrownRunning backKansas State192Buffalo BillsJames HarrisQuarterbackGrambling193Miami DolphinsBruce WeinsteinTight endYale194Green Bay PackersDoug GosnellDefensive tackleUtah State195New York GiantsGeorge IrbyRunning backTuskegee196Houston OilersGlenn WoodsDefensive endPrairie View197Chicago BearsWebb HubbellGuardArkansas198San Francisco 49ersMike LoperTackleBrigham Young199Minnesota VikingsHarris WoodWide receiverWashington200San Diego ChargersCraig CottonWide receiverYoungstown State201St. Louis CardinalsWayne MulliganCenterClemson202Cleveland BrownsChuck ReynoldsCenterTulsa203Los Angeles RamsRichard HarveyDefensive backJackson State204Kansas City ChiefsClanton KingTacklePurdue205Dallas CowboysElmer BenhardtLinebackerMissouri206Kansas City ChiefsMaurice LeBlancDefensive backLSU207Baltimore ColtsSam HavrilakQuarterbackBucknell208New York JetsCecil LeonardDefensive backTuskegee Round 9 Pick # NFL team Player Position College209Boston PatriotsSteve AlexakosGuardSan Jose State210Baltimore ColtsGeorge WrightDefensive tackleSam Houston State211Philadelphia EaglesKent LawrenceWide receiverGeorgia212Pittsburgh SteelersJohn SodaskiDefensive backVillanova213Cincinnati BengalsMike StriplingRunning backTulsa214Boston PatriotsJoe WalkerDefensive endAlbany State215New Orleans SaintsJoe OwensLinebackerAlcorn A&M216Detroit LionsRocky RasleyGuardOregon State217Denver BroncosHenry JonesRunning backGrambling218Philadelphia EaglesLynn BussLinebackerWisconsin219Miami DolphinsJesse PowellLinebackerW. Texas State220Green Bay PackersDave HamptonRunning backWyoming221Houston OilersEd WatsonLinebackerGrambling222Chicago BearsJoe AluiseRunning backArizona223New York GiantsRay HicklLinebackerTexas A&I224San Francisco 49ersHilton CrawfordDefensive backGrambling225Minnesota VikingsTom FinkGuardMinnesota226San Diego ChargersJoe WilliamsDefensive backSouthern227St. Louis CardinalsCal SnowdenDefensive endIndiana228Cleveland BrownsRon KamzelskiDefensive tackleMinnesota229Los Angeles RamsMike FooteLinebackerOregon State230Dallas CowboysClaxton WelchRunning backOregon231Kansas City ChiefsDan KlepperGuardOmaha232Baltimore ColtsLarry GoodQuarterbackGeorgia Tech233New York JetsFrank PetersTackleOhio234Oakland RaidersDrew BuieWide receiverCatawba Round 10 Pick # NFL team Player Position College235Buffalo BillsRon BainesWide receiverMontana236Philadelphia EaglesSonny WadeQuarterbackEmory & Henry237Atlanta FalconsJeff StancielRunning backMississippi Valley238Pittsburgh SteelersL. C. GreenwoodDefensive endArkansas AM&N239Cincinnati BengalsSteve HowellTight endOhio State240Boston PatriotsDennis DevlinDefensive backWyoming241New Orleans SaintsMcKinley ReynoldsRunning backHawaii242Detroit LionsBob BergumDefensive endPlatteville (Wis)243Philadelphia EaglesDonnie ShanklinRunning backKansas244Denver BroncosJim SmithDefensive backUtah State245Miami DolphinsJim MertensTight endFairmont State (W. Va.)246Green Bay PackersBruce NelsonTackleNorth Dakota State247Chicago BearsRon PearsonTight endMaryland248New York GiantsLou GaliardiDefensive tackleDayton249Houston OilersJoe PryorDefensive endBoston College250San Francisco 49ersDave ChappleKickerSanta Barbara251San Diego ChargersDavid ArnoldGuardN.W. Louisiana252St. Louis CardinalsGerald WarrenKickerNorth Carolina State253Minnesota VikingsTom McCauleyWide receiverWisconsin254Cleveland BrownsGreg ShellyGuardVirginia255Los Angeles RamsJerry GordonTackleAuburn256Houston OilersBob NaponicQuarterbackIllinois257Kansas City ChiefsJohn SponheimerDefensive tackleCornell258Dallas CowboysStuart GottliebTackleWeber State259Baltimore ColtsMarion GriffinTight endPurdue260New York JetsMike HallLinebackerAlabama Round 11 Pick # NFL team Player Position College261Buffalo BillsBobby HallRunning backNorth Carolina State262Atlanta FalconsJeff Van NoteLinebackerKentucky263Philadelphia EaglesJim MarcumDefensive backTexas-Arlington264Pittsburgh SteelersClarence WashingtonDefensive tackleArkansas AM&N265Cincinnati BengalsMark StewartDefensive backGeorgia266Boston PatriotsBarry GallupWide receiverBoston College267New Orleans SaintsTom MorelWide receiverLSU268Detroit LionsRon WalkerDefensive endMorris Brown269Washington RedskinsEric NorriDefensive tackleNotre Dame270Denver BroncosAlan PastranaQuarterbackMaryland271Miami DolphinsMike BerdisTackleNorth Dakota State272Green Bay PackersLeon HardenDefensive backTexas–El Paso273New York GiantsJohn "Frenchy" FuquaRunning backMorgan State274Houston OilersTerry MayCenterSouthern Methodist275Chicago BearsSam CampbellDefensive tackleIowa State276San Francisco 49ersWillie PeakeTackleAlcorn A&M277Minnesota VikingsBrian DowlingQuarterbackYale278San Diego ChargersWillie NorwoodTight endAlcorn A&M279St. Louis CardinalsGary KerlLinebackerUtah280Cleveland BrownsDave JonesWide receiverKansas State281Los Angeles RamsDave SvendsenWide receiverEastern Washington282Kansas City ChiefsSkip WupperDefensive endC.W. Post283Dallas CowboysClarence WilliamsDefensive tacklePrairie View284Oakland RaidersHarold RiceLinebackerTennessee State285Baltimore ColtsKen DelaneyTackleAkron286New York JetsGary RobertsGuardPurdue Round 12 Pick # NFL team Player Position College287Buffalo BillsLloyd PateRunning backCincinnati288Philadelphia EaglesGary AdamsDefensive backArkansas289Atlanta FalconsDenver SamplesDefensive tackleTexas–El Paso290Pittsburgh SteelersDoug FisherLinebackerSan Diego State291Cincinnati BengalsLonnie PaigeDefensive tackleNorth Carolina College292Boston PatriotsRichard LeeDefensive tackleGrambling293New Orleans SaintsTom BroadheadRunning backSanta Barbara294Detroit LionsBob HadlockDefensive tackleGeorge Fox (Ore)295Washington RedskinsBob ShannonDefensive backTennessee State296Denver BroncosWes PlummerDefensive backArizona State297Miami DolphinsDale McCullersLinebackerFlorida State298Green Bay PackersTom BuckmanTight endTexas A&M299Houston OilersGeorge ResleyDefensive tackleTexas A&M300Chicago BearsDave HaleDefensive endOttawa (KS)301New York GiantsHarry BlackneyRunning backMaryland302San Francisco 49ersJack O'MalleyTackleUSC303Minnesota VikingsNoel JenkeLinebackerMinnesota304San Diego ChargersJim WhiteRunning backArkansas AM&N305St. Louis CardinalsHoward TaylorRunning backNew Mexico State306Cleveland BrownsDick DavisRunning backNebraska307Los Angeles RamsTim CarrQuarterbackC.W. Post308Dallas CowboysBob BeldenQuarterbackNotre Dame309Kansas City ChiefsJohn LavinLinebackerNotre Dame310Baltimore ColtsButch RileyLinebackerTexas A&I311New York JetsMike BattleDefensive backUSC312Oakland RaidersAl GoddardDefensive backJ.C. Smith Round 13 Pick # NFL team Player Position College313Buffalo BillsLeon LovelaceTackleTexas Tech314Atlanta FalconsHarry CarpenterOffensive tackleTennessee State315Philadelphia EaglesWade KeyTight endSouthwest Texas State316Pittsburgh SteelersJohn LynchLinebackerDrake317Cincinnati BengalsChuck BensonWide receiverSouthern Illinois318Boston PatriotsJoe LeasyLinebackerAlcorn A&M319New Orleans SaintsJoe RobillardDefensive backLinfield (Ore.)320Detroit LionsWilson BowieRunning backUSC321Denver BroncosJohn SiasWide receiverGeorgia Tech322Washington RedskinsMichael ShookDefensive backNorth Texas State323Miami DolphinsAmos AyresDefensive backArkansas AM&N324Green Bay PackersCraig KoinzanLinebackerDoane325Chicago BearsTom QuinnDefensive backNotre Dame326New York GiantsRichard PerrinDefensive backBowling Green327Houston OilersRichard PickensRunning backTennessee328San Francisco 49ersPaul ChamplinDefensive backEastern Montana329Minnesota VikingsJim MoylanDefensive tackleTexas Tech330San Diego ChargersMike SimpsonDefensive backHouston331St. Louis CardinalsRichard HeinzDefensive tackleSanta Barbara332Cleveland BrownsTom BoutwellQuarterbackSouthern Mississippi333Los Angeles RamsRoger WilliamsDefensive backGrambling334Oakland RaidersDave HustedLinebackerWabash335Kansas City ChiefsRick PilandGuardVirginia Tech336Dallas CowboysRene MatisonWide receiverNew Mexico337Baltimore ColtsCarl MauckLinebackerSouthern Illinois338New York JetsSteve O'NealPunterTexas A&M Round 14 Pick # NFL team Player Position College339Buffalo BillsBubba ThorntonWide receiverTexas Christian340Philadelphia EaglesJames RossTackleBishop341Atlanta FalconsBilly HuntDefensive backKansas342Pittsburgh SteelersBob HoumardRunning backOhio343Cincinnati BengalsMike WilsonRunning backDayton344Boston PatriotsJohn CagleLinebackerClemson345New Orleans SaintsGary LoydKickerCalifornia-Lutheran346Detroit LionsGeorge HoeyWide receiverMichigan347Washington RedskinsRick BrandDefensive tackleVirginia348Denver BroncosGary CraneLinebackerArkansas State349Miami DolphinsGlenn ThompsonTackleTroy State350Green Bay PackersRich VoltzkeRunning backMinnesota-Duluth351New York GiantsSteve SmithKickerWeber State352Houston OilersRoy ReevesDefensive backSouth Carolina353Chicago BearsRon EhrigDefensive backTexas354San Francisco 49ersTom BlackWide receiverEast Texas State355Minnesota VikingsTommy HeadCenterSouthwest Texas State356San Diego ChargersBill AckmanDefensive tackleNew Mexico State357St. Louis CardinalsEd RoseboroughQuarterbackArizona State358Cleveland BrownsJiggy SmahaDefensive tackleGeorgia359Los Angeles RamsRay StephensRunning backMinnesota360Kansas City ChiefsAl BreamDefensive backIowa361Dallas CowboysGerald LutriTackleNorthern Michigan362Oakland RaidersHarold BusbyWide receiverUCLA363Baltimore ColtsDave BarteltLinebackerColorado364New York JetsRoger FinnieDefensive endFlorida A&M Round 15 Pick # NFL team Player Position College365Buffalo BillsKarl WilsonRunning backOlivet (Mich)366Atlanta FalconsJim WeatherfordDefensive backTennessee367Philadelphia EaglesLeon AngevineWide receiverPenn State368Pittsburgh SteelersKen LibertoWide receiverLouisiana Tech369Cincinnati BengalsBill ShoemakerKickerStanford370Boston PatriotsBrant ConleyRunning backTulsa371New Orleans SaintsBill WallerWide receiverXavier372Detroit LionsFred GoughLinebackerTexas-Arlington373Denver BroncosErrol KahounGuardMiami (OH)374Washington RedskinsPaul RogersTackleVirginia375Miami DolphinsChick McGeehanWide receiverTennessee376Green Bay PackersDan EcksteinDefensive backPresbyterian377Houston OilersJohn TysziewiczGuardChattanooga378Chicago BearsBob CoblePunterKansas State379New York GiantsDon HerrmannWide receiverWaynesburg380San Francisco 49ersGary GoldenDefensive backTexas Tech381Minnesota VikingsEugene MosleyTight endJackson State382San Diego ChargersCharlie JarvisRunning backArmy383St. Louis CardinalsFritz LathamTackleTuskegee384Cleveland BrownsJoe StevensonTight endGeorgia Tech385Los Angeles RamsGeorge JugumLinebackerWashington386Dallas CowboysBill JustusDefensive backTennessee387Oakland RaidersAlvin PresellRunning backAlabama A&M388Kansas City ChiefsLeland WinstonTackleRice389Baltimore ColtsGeorge ThompsonDefensive backMarquette390New York JetsWayne StewartTight endCalifornia Round 16 Pick # NFL team Player Position College391Buffalo BillsRobert KirkGuardIndiana392Philadelphia EaglesTom McClintonDefensive backSouthern393Atlanta FalconsEd HughesRunning backTexas Southern394Pittsburgh SteelersDock MosleyWide receiverAlcorn A&M395Cincinnati BengalsBill SchmidtLinebackerMissouri396Boston PatriotsJim VuonoLinebackerAdams State397New Orleans SaintsEdd HargettQuarterbackTexas A&M398Detroit LionsKen SpainDefensive endHouston399Washington RedskinsMike WashingtonLinebackerSouthern400Denver BroncosBilly WoodsDefensive backNorth Texas State401Miami DolphinsLloyd MumphordDefensive backTexas Southern402Green Bay PackersDick HewinsWide receiverDrake403Chicago BearsDave StydaharGuardPurdue404New York GiantsByron JonesLinebackerW. Texas State405Houston OilersLoyd WainscottDefensive tackleTexas406San Francisco 49ersBob HoskinsLinebackerWichita State407Detroit LionsJohn StahlGuardFresno State408San Diego ChargersWillie DavenportWide receiverSouthern409St. Louis CardinalsJunior RigginsRunning backKansas410Cleveland BrownsJames LoweWide receiverTuskegee411Los Angeles RamsHenry HippsLinebackerNorth Carolina A&T State 412Oakland RaidersWilliam DavisLinebackerAlabama413Kansas City ChiefsEural JohnsonDefensive backPrairie View414Dallas CowboysFloyd KerrDefensive backColorado State415Baltimore ColtsJames McMillanRunning backThe Citadel416New York JetsGeorge NockRunning backMorgan State Round 17 Pick # NFL team Player Position College417Buffalo BillsWayne LineberryLinebackerEast Carolina418Atlanta FalconsPaul WilliamsRunning backCalifornia419Philadelphia EaglesBob HaackTackleLinfield (Ore.)420Pittsburgh SteelersBill EpprightKickerKent State421Cincinnati BengalsTerry StoryTackleGeorgia Tech422Boston PatriotsGeorge MuseLinebackerGrambling423New Orleans SaintsChico KurzawskiDefensive backNorthwestern424Detroit LionsGary SteeleTight endArmy425Denver BroncosBuster O'BrienQuarterbackRichmond426Washington RedskinsRich DobbertDefensive endSpringfield (Mass.)427Miami DolphinsTom KrallmanDefensive endXavier428Green Bay PackersJohn MackRunning backCentral Missouri429New York GiantsKen RileyLinebackerTexas-Arlington430Houston OilersHank AutryCenterSouthern Mississippi431Chicago BearsBob LongWide receiverTexas A&M432San Francisco 49ersJoe RushingLinebackerMemphis State433Minnesota VikingsWendell HousleyRunning backTexas A&M434San Diego ChargersLarry RentzDefensive backFlorida435St. Louis CardinalsGeorge HummerCenterArizona State436Cleveland BrownsBob OliverDefensive endAbilene Christian437Los Angeles RamsJim ThorpeDefensive backHofstra438Kansas City ChiefsRalph JenkinsDefensive backTuskegee439Dallas CowboysBill BaileyDefensive tackleLewis & Clark440Oakland RaidersBilly AustinTight endArkansas AM&N441Baltimore ColtsJoe CowanWide receiverJohns Hopkins442This last selection is commonly referred to as Mr. Irrelevant. New York JetsFred ZirkleDefensive tackleDuke = Pro Bowler= AFL All-Star= Hall of famer Hall of Famers O. J. Simpson, running back from Southern California, taken 1st round 1st overall by AFL's Buffalo Bills Inducted: Professional Football Hall of Fame class of 1985.List of 1980s Hall of Fame Inductees http://www.profootballhof.com/hof/years.aspx#1980s Pro Football Hall of Fame October 25, 2011 Joe Greene, defensive tackle from North Texas, taken 1st round 4th overall by Pittsburgh Steelers Inducted: Professional Football Hall of Fame class of 1987. Ted Hendricks, linebacker from Miami, taken 2nd round 33rd overall by Baltimore Colts Inducted: Professional Football Hall of Fame class of 1990.List of 1990s Hall of Fame Inductees http://www.profootballhof.com/hof/years.aspx#1990s Pro Football Hall of Fame October 25, 2011 Charlie Joiner, wide receiver from Grambling State, taken 4th round 93rd overall by AFL's Houston Oilers Inducted: Professional Football Hall of Fame class of 1996. Roger Wehrli, cornerback from Missouri, taken 1st round 19th overall by St. Louis Cardinals Inducted: Professional Football Hall of Fame class of 2007.List of 2000s Hall of Fame Inductees http://www.profootballhof.com/hof/years.aspx#2000s Pro Football Hall of Fame October 25, 2011 Ken Riley, defensive back from Florida A&M, taken 6th round 135th overall by Cincinnati Bengals Inducted: Professional Football Hall of Fame class of 2023. Notable undrafted players † = Pro Bowler yes 1969 yes Atlanta Falcons Nate Wright Cornerback 1968 San Diego State University San Diego State Aztecs San Diego State no yes 1969 yes Buffalo Bills Robert James Robert James (defensive back) Cornerback 1968 Fisk University Fisk Bulldogs Fisk yes no 1969 yes Buffalo Bills Angelo Loukas Guard 1968 Northwestern University Northwestern Wildcats Northwestern no yes 1969 yes Cincinnati Bengals Horst Muhlmann Kicker 1968 no no 1970 yes Dallas Cowboys Otto Brown Defensive back 1969 Prairie View A&M University Prairie View A&M Panthers Prairie View A&M no yes 1970 yes Dallas Cowboys Reggie Rucker Wide receiver 1969 Boston University Boston University Terriers football Boston University no no 1969 yes Denver Broncos George Burrell George Burrell (American football) Safety 1968 University of Pennsylvania Penn Quakers Penn no yes 1969 yes Denver Broncos Ken Criter Linebacker 1968 University of Wisconsin–Madison Wisconsin Badgers Wisconsin no yes 1969 yes Detroit Lions Larry Watkins Running back 1968 Alcorn State University Alcorn State Braves Alcorn State no no 1969 yes Houston Oilers Paul Zaeske Wide receiver 1968 North Park University North Park Vikings North Park no no 1969 yes Los Angeles Rams John Walton John Walton (American football) Quarterback 1968 Elizabeth City State University Elizabeth City State Vikings Elizabeth City State no no 1969 yes Minnesota Vikings Len Johnson Len Johnson (American football) Center 1968 St. Cloud State University St. Cloud State Huskies St. Cloud State no no 1969 yes New Orleans Saints Steve Preece Cornerback 1968 Oregon State University Oregon State Beavers Oregon State no yes 1969 yes Philadelphia Eagles Jay Johnson Jay Johnson (American football player) Linebacker 1968 East Texas State University East Texas State Lions East Texas State no yes 1969 yes Pittsburgh Steelers Bob Adams Bob Adams (American football) Tight end 1968 University of the Pacific (United States) Pacific Tigers Pacific no yes 1969 yes Pittsburgh Steelers Jim Clack Center 1968 Wake Forest University Wake Forest Demon Deacons Wake Forest no yes 1969 yes Pittsburgh Steelers Clancy Oliver Cornerback 1968 San Diego State University San Diego State Aztecs San Diego State no yes 1969 yes Pittsburgh Steelers Ed O'Neill Defensive end 1968 Youngstown State Youngstown State Penguins Youngstown State no no 1969 yes San Francisco 49ers Wayne Moore Wayne Moore (American football) Offensive tackle 1968 Lamar University Lamar Cardinals Lamar yes yes 1969 yes San Francisco 49ers Bill Wondolowski Wide receiver 1968 Eastern Montana College Eastern Montana Yellowjackets Eastern Montana no no 1969 yes Washington Redskins Curt Knight Kicker 1968 University of Texas at Austin Texas Longhorns Texas yes yes 1969 yes Washington Redskins Ted Vactor Safety 1968 University of Nebraska–Lincoln Nebraska Cornhuskers Nebraska no yes 1975 yes Washington Redskins Pete Wysocki Linebacker 1974 Western Michigan University Western Michigan Broncos Western Michigan no yes References External links NFL.com – 1969 Draft databaseFootball.com – 1969 Draft Pro Football Hall of Fame 1969 NFL Draft Listing at Pro Football Reference Category:NFL draft NFL Draft Draft Draft NFL Draft NFL Draft Category:American football in New York City Category:1960s in Manhattan Category:Sporting events in New York City Category:Sports in Manhattan