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1977 NFL Draft

Held May 3-4, 1977
1976 Draft1978 Draft
RoundOverallTeamPlayerPosCollegeNotes
11Tampa Bay BuccaneersRicky BellRBSouthern California
12Dallas CowboysTony DorsettRBPittsburghFrom SEA
13Cincinnati BengalsEddie EdwardsDTMiami (Florida)From BUF
14New York JetsMarvin PowellTSouthern California
15New York GiantsGary JeterDTSouthern California
16Atlanta FalconsWarren BryantTKentucky
17New Orleans SaintsJoe CampbellDEMaryland
18Cincinnati BengalsWilson WhitleyDTHoustonFrom PHI
19Green Bay PackersMike ButlerDEKansas
110Kansas City ChiefsGary GreenDBBaylor
111Houston OilersMorris TownsTMissouri
112Buffalo BillsPhil DokesDTOklahoma StateFrom DET
113Miami DolphinsA.J. DuheDTLouisiana State
114Seattle SeahawksSteve AugustGTulsaFrom SD/DAL
115Chicago BearsTed AlbrechtTCalifornia
116New England PatriotsRaymond ClaybornDBTexasFrom SF
117Cleveland BrownsRobert JacksonLBTexas A&M
118Denver BroncosSteve SchindlerGBoston College
119St. Louis CardinalsSteve PisarkiewiczQBMissouriFrom WAS
120Atlanta FalconsWilson FaumuinaDTSan Jose StateFrom STL
121Pittsburgh SteelersRobin ColeLBNew Mexico
122Cincinnati BengalsMike CobbTEMichigan State
123Los Angeles RamsBob BrudzinskiLBOhio State
124San Diego ChargersBob RushCMemphisFrom DAL
125New England PatriotsStanley MorganWRTennessee
126Baltimore ColtsRandy BurkeWRKentucky
127Minnesota VikingsTommy KramerQBRice
128Green Bay PackersEzra JohnsonDEMorris BrownFrom OAK
229Tampa Bay BuccaneersDave LewisLBSouthern California
230Seattle SeahawksTom LynchTBoston CollegeFrom BUF/DAL
231Los Angeles RamsNolan CromwellDBKansasFrom SEA
232New York GiantsJohnny PerkinsWRAbilene Christian
233New York JetsWesley WalkerWRCalifornia
234New Orleans SaintsMike FultzDTNebraska
235Oakland RaidersMike DavisDBColoradoFrom PHI
236Atlanta FalconsR.C. ThielemannCArkansas
237Kansas City ChiefsTony ReedRBColorado
238Houston OilersGeorge ReihnerGPenn State
239Green Bay PackersGreg KochDTArkansas
240Miami DolphinsBob BaumhowerDTAlabama
241Seattle SeahawksTerry BeesonLBKansasFrom SD/DAL
242Detroit LionsWalt WilliamsDBNew Mexico State
243Chicago BearsMike SpiveyDBColorado
244New England PatriotsHorace IvoryRBOklahomaFrom SF
245Denver BroncosRob LytleRBMichigan
246Cleveland BrownsTom SkladanyP-KOhio State
247St. Louis CardinalsGeorge FranklinRBTexas A&M-Kingsville
248Pittsburgh SteelersSidney ThorntonRBNorthwestern State (Louisiana)
249Cincinnati BengalsPete JohnsonRBOhio State
250Los Angeles RamsBilly WaddyRB-WRColoradoFrom WAS/SD
251Seattle SeahawksPete CronanLBBoston CollegeFrom LARM
252New England PatriotsDon HasselbeckTEColorado
253Baltimore ColtsMike OzdowskiDEVirginia
254Dallas CowboysGlenn CaranoQBNevada-Las Vegas
255Minnesota VikingsDennis SwilleyGTexas A&M
356Tampa Bay BuccaneersCharley HannahDEAlabama
257Oakland RaidersTed McKnightRBMinnesota-Duluth
358Seattle SeahawksDennis BoydDEOregon State
359Buffalo BillsCurtis BrownRBMissouri
360Pittsburgh SteelersTom BeasleyDTVirginia TechFrom NYJ
361Chicago BearsRobin EarlRBWashingtonFrom NYG
362Dallas CowboysTony HillWRStanfordFrom PHI
363Atlanta FalconsEdgar FieldsDTTexas A&M
364New Orleans SaintsBob WattsLBBoston College
365San Francisco 49ersElmo BoydWREastern KentuckyFrom HOU
366Houston OilersTim WilsonRBMarylandFrom HOU
367Kansas City ChiefsTom HowardLBTexas Tech
368Los Angeles RamsEd FultonGMarylandFrom SD
369Detroit LionsRick KaneRBSan Jose State
370Houston OilersJimmie GilesTEAlcorn StateFrom MIA
371Miami DolphinsMike WatsonTMiami (Ohio)From CHIB
372New York JetsCharles MarshallDETexas A&MFrom SF
373Buffalo BillsJohnny KimbroughWRSt. Cloud StateFrom CLE
374Green Bay PackersRick ScribnerGIdaho StateFrom DEN
375Pittsburgh SteelersJim SmithWRMichigan
376Cincinnati BengalsMike VoightRBNorth Carolina
377San Diego ChargersLinden KingDBColorado StateFrom WAS
378St. Louis CardinalsKurt AllermanLBPenn State
379Los Angeles RamsWendell TylerRBUCLA
380St. Louis CardinalsTerdell MiddletonRBMemphisFrom BAL
381Dallas CowboysVal BelcherGHouston
382New England PatriotsSidney BrownDBOklahoma
383Minnesota VikingsTom HannonDBMichigan State
384Houston OilersRob CarpenterRBMiami (Ohio)From OAK/BUF
485Cincinnati BengalsRick WalkerTEUCLAFrom TB
486Buffalo BillsJimmy DeanDTTexas A&M
487Seattle SeahawksJohn YarnoCIdaho
488New York GiantsMike VaughanTOklahoma
489Atlanta FalconsAllan LeavittKGeorgia
490New York JetsScott DierkingRBPurdue
491Los Angeles RamsVince FerragamoQBNebraskaFrom NO
492Kansas City ChiefsMark BaileyRBLong Beach StateFrom PHI
493Pittsburgh SteelersTed PetersenCEastern IllinoisFrom GB
494Kansas City ChiefsTony SamuelsTEBethune-Cookman
495Kansas City ChiefsDarius HeltonGNorth Carolina CentralFrom HOU
496Detroit LionsLuther BlueWRIowa State
497Washington RedskinsDuncan McCollDEStanfordFrom MIA
498Houston OilersWarren AndersonWRWest Virginia StateFrom SD/MIA
499Pittsburgh SteelersLaverne SmithRBKansasFrom CHIB
4100San Francisco 49ersStan BlackDBMississippi State
4101Denver BroncosBilly BryanCDuke
4102Cleveland BrownsOliver DavisDBTennessee State
4103Cincinnati BengalsMike WilsonTGeorgia
4104Kansas City ChiefsEric HarrisDBMemphisFrom WAS
4105Cincinnati BengalsJerry AndersonDBOklahomaFrom STL
4106Pittsburgh SteelersDan AudickGHawaii
4107Los Angeles RamsEary JonesDEMemphis
4108Dallas CowboysGuy BrownLBHouston
4109New England PatriotsGerald SkinnerOTArkansas
4110Cleveland BrownsMickey SimsDTSouth Carolina StateFrom BAL/WAS/MIA/CHIB
4111Seattle SeahawksLarry SeiversWRTennesseeFrom MIN
4112Oakland RaidersMickey MarvinGTennessee
5113Miami DolphinsMike MichelKStanfordFrom TB
5114Detroit LionsRon CrosbyLBPenn StateFrom SEA
5115Buffalo BillsFred BesanaQBCalifornia
5116New York JetsPerry GriggsWRTroy
5117New York GiantsRandy DeanQBNorthwestern
5118New Orleans SaintsDave LafaryTPurdue
5119Philadelphia EaglesSkip SharpDBKansas
5120Atlanta FalconsShelton DiggsRBSouthern California
5121Pittsburgh SteelersCliff StoudtQBYoungstown StateFrom KC
5122Green Bay PackersNate SimpsonRBTennessee State
5123Miami DolphinsLeroy HarrisRBArkansas State
5124San Diego ChargersClarence WilliamsRBSouth Carolina
5125Pittsburgh SteelersSteve CoursonGSouth CarolinaFrom DET
5126Oakland RaidersLester HayesDBTexas A&MFrom CHIB
5127Buffalo BillsNeil O'DonoghueKAuburnFrom SF
5128San Diego ChargersCliff OlanderQBNew Mexico StateFrom CLE
5129New York JetsGary GregoryTBaylorFrom DEN
5130Los Angeles RamsDonnie HickmanGSouthern CaliforniaFrom WAS
5131St. Louis CardinalsErnest LeeDTTexas
5132Pittsburgh SteelersDennis WinstonLBArkansas
5133Cincinnati BengalsRay PhillipsLBNebraska
5134Los Angeles RamsJeff WilliamsGRhode Island
5135St. Louis CardinalsAndy SpivaLBTennesseeFrom NE
5136New Orleans SaintsDave HubbardTBrigham YoungFrom BAL
5137Dallas CowboysAndy FrederickDTNew Mexico
5138Minnesota VikingsKen MooreTENorthern Illinois
5139Oakland RaidersJeff BarnesLBCalifornia
6140Chicago BearsVince EvansQBSouthern CaliforniaFrom TB
6141San Francisco 49ersMike BurnsDBSouthern CaliforniaFrom BUF
6142Seattle SeahawksTony BenjaminRBDuke
6143New York GiantsBob JordanTMemphis
6144New York JetsJoe KleckoDTTemple
6145Philadelphia EaglesKevin RussellDBTennessee State
6146San Diego ChargersDave LindstromDEBoston UniversityFrom ATL
6147New Orleans SaintsCliff ParsleyPOklahoma State
6148Houston OilersGary WoolfordDBFlorida State
6149Green Bay PackersTim MorescoDBSyracuse
6150Kansas City ChiefsRick BurlesonDETexas
6151San Diego ChargersLarry BarnesRBTennessee State
6152San Diego ChargersPete ShawDBNorthwesternFrom DET
6153New York GiantsEmery MooreheadWR-RBColoradoFrom MIA
6154Philadelphia EaglesWilbert MontgomeryRBAbilene ChristianFrom CHIB
6155San Francisco 49ersJim HarlanCHoward Payne
6156Los Angeles RamsArt BestRBKent StateFrom DEN
6157Buffalo BillsRon PruittDENebraskaFrom CLE
6158Philadelphia EaglesMartin MitchellDBTulaneFrom ST/WAS
6159Pittsburgh SteelersPaul HarrisLBAlabama
6160Cincinnati BengalsTommy DunivenQBTexas Tech
6161Atlanta FalconsKeith JenkinsDBCincinnatiFrom WAS
6162New Orleans SaintsTom SchickGMarylandFrom LARM
6163Baltimore ColtsCalvin O'NealLBMichigan
6164Dallas CowboysJim CooperTTemple
6165Houston OilersDavid CarterCWestern KentuckyFrom NE
6166Detroit LionsReggie PinkneyDBEast CarolinaFrom MIN/NE
6167Kansas City ChiefsAndre HerreraRBSouthern IllinoisFrom OAK/TB/CHIB
7168New York JetsCharlie WhiteRBBethune-CookmanFrom TB
7169Seattle SeahawksDavid SimsRBGeorgia Tech
7170Buffalo BillsMike NelmsDBBaylor
7171New York JetsBob GruppDBDuke
7172Green Bay PackersDerrel GofourthCOklahoma StateFrom NYG
7173Cleveland BrownsKenny RandleWRSouthern CaliforniaFrom ATL
7174New Orleans SaintsGreg BoykinRBNorthwestern
7175Philadelphia EaglesCharlie JohnsonDTColorado
7176Green Bay PackersRell TiptonGBaylor
7177Kansas City ChiefsChris GolubDBKansas
7178New York GiantsAl DixonTEIowa StateFrom HOU
7179Detroit LionsTim BlackLBBaylor
7180Miami DolphinsBruce HerronLBNew Mexico
7181San Diego ChargersRon BushDBSouthern California
7182Chicago BearsGerald ButlerWRNicholls State
7183San Francisco 49ersJim Van WagnerRBMichigan Tech
7184Cleveland BrownsBlane SmithTEPurdue
7185Denver BroncosLarry SwiderPPittsburgh
7186Pittsburgh SteelersRandy FrischDTMissouri
7187Cincinnati BengalsLouis BreedenDBNorth Carolina Central
7188Cleveland BrownsBob LingenfelterTNebraskaFrom STL
7189Washington RedskinsReggie HaynesTENevada-Las Vegas
7190Oakland RaidersRich MartiniWRCalifornia-DavisFrom WAS/HOU/NYG
7191Dallas CowboysDave StallsDENorthern Colorado
7192New England PatriotsKen SmithWRArkansas-Pine Bluff
7193Baltimore ColtsBlanchard CarterTNevada-Las Vegas
7194Cincinnati BengalsJim CorbettTEPittsburghFrom MIN
7195New York JetsKevin LongRBSouth CarolinaFrom OAK
8196Tampa Bay BuccaneersRandy HedbergQBMinot State
8197Buffalo BillsGreg MortonDTMichigan
8198Houston OilersSteve DavisWRGeorgiaFrom SEA
8199New York GiantsBill RiceDTBrigham Young
8200New York JetsDan AlexanderDTLouisiana State
8201New Orleans SaintsJimmy StewartDBTulsa
8202Philadelphia EaglesCleveland FranklinRBBaylor
8203Atlanta FalconsWalter PackerWRMississippi State
8204Kansas City ChiefsRon OlsonoskiLBSt. Thomas (Minnesota)
8205Houston OilersEddie FosterWRHouston
8206Green Bay PackersDavid WhitehurstQBFurman
8207Miami DolphinsHorace PerkinsDBColorado
8208Dallas CowboysAl ClevelandDEPacificFrom SD
8209Detroit LionsMark GriffinTNorth Carolina
8210New York JetsEd ThompsonLBOhio StateFrom CHIB
8211New York GiantsOtis RodgersLBIowa StateFrom SF
8212Denver BroncosCalvin CulliverRBAlabama
8213Cleveland BrownsBill ArmstrongDBWake Forest
8214Cincinnati BengalsJose Saint-VictorGSyracuse
8215Kansas City ChiefsWaddell SmithWRKansasFrom WAS
8216St. Louis CardinalsEric WilliamsLBSouthern California
8217Pittsburgh SteelersPhil AugustWRMiami (Florida)
8218Los Angeles RamsRod BockwoldtDBWeber State
8219New England PatriotsBrad BensonGPenn State
8220Baltimore ColtsKen HelmsOT-CGeorgia
8221Dallas CowboysFred WilliamsRBArizona State
8222Minnesota VikingsClint StrozierDBSouthern California
8223Oakland RaidersTerry RobiskieRBLouisiana State
9224Tampa Bay BuccaneersByron HemingwayLBBoston College
9225Seattle SeahawksGeorge AdzickDBMinnesota
9226Kansas City ChiefsDerrick GlantonDEBishopFrom BUF
9227New York JetsMatt RobinsonQBGeorgia
9228New York GiantsKen MullensDEFlorida A&M
9229Philadelphia EaglesJ.J. HumphreysGArkansas State
9230Atlanta FalconsJohn MaxwellTBoston College
9231New Orleans SaintsDave KnowlesTIndiana
9232Houston OilersBill CurrierDBSouth Carolina
9233Green Bay PackersJoel MullinsTArkansas State
9234San Diego ChargersGene WashingtonWRGeorgia
9235Kansas City ChiefsDave GreenTNew Mexico
9236Detroit LionsSteve MathiesonQBFlorida State
9237Miami DolphinsRobert TurnerRBOklahoma State
9238Chicago BearsNick BuonamiciDTOhio State
9239San Francisco 49ersDavid PoseyKFlorida
9240Cleveland BrownsDaryl BrownDBTufts
9241Denver BroncosCharles JacksonDTWashington
9242Atlanta FalconsRobert SpeerDEArkansas StateFrom WAS
9243St. Louis CardinalsJohnny JacksonDTSouthern University
9244Pittsburgh SteelersRoosevelt KellyTEEastern Kentucky
9245Cincinnati BengalsWillie ZackeryWRCentral State (Ohio)
9246Washington RedskinsMike NorthingtonRBPurdueFrom LARM
9247Baltimore ColtsGlenn CapriolaRBBoston College
9248Dallas CowboysMark CantrellCNorth Carolina
9249New England PatriotsJerry VogeleLBMichigan
9250Minnesota VikingsScott StudwellLBIllinois
9251Tampa Bay BuccaneersLarry MuckerWRArizona StateFrom OAK
10252Tampa Bay BuccaneersRobert MorganRBFlorida
10253Pittsburgh SteelersAl CowansDBFloridaFrom BUF
10254Seattle SeahawksSam AdkinsQBWichita State
10255New York GiantsMike JonesWRMinnesota
10256New York JetsJohn HennessyDEMichigan
10257Atlanta FalconsBilly RyckmanWRLouisiana Tech
10258New Orleans SaintsRafael SeptienKLouisiana-Lafayette
10259Philadelphia EaglesJohn MastronardoWRVillanova
10260Green Bay PackersJim CulbreathRBOklahoma
10261Kansas City ChiefsMark VitaliQBPurdue
10262Houston OilersHarvey HullLBMississippi State
10263Detroit LionsGary AndersonGStanford
10264Miami DolphinsMark CarterTEastern Michigan
10265San Diego ChargersCurtis TownsendLBArkansas
10266Chicago BearsDennis BrecknerDEMiami (Florida)
10267Tampa Bay BuccaneersAaron BallLBFullerton StateFrom SF
10268Denver BroncosOren MiddlebrookWRArkansas State
10269Cleveland BrownsTom BurkettTNorth Carolina
10270St. Louis CardinalsJim LeJayWRSan Jose State
10271Pittsburgh SteelersDave LaCrosseLBWake Forest
10272Cincinnati BengalsBob BialikPHillsdale
10273Washington RedskinsJames SykesRBRice
10274Los Angeles RamsDon PetersenTEBoston College
10275Dallas CowboysSteve DeBergQBSan Jose State
10276New England PatriotsJohn RasmussenTWisconsin
10277Baltimore ColtsRon BakerGOklahoma State
10278Minnesota VikingsDan BeaverKIllinois
10279New England PatriotsGiles AlexanderDETulsaFrom OAK
11280Tampa Bay BuccaneersChuck RodgersDBNorth Dakota State
11281Seattle SeahawksBill WestbeldTDayton
11282Buffalo BillsNate JacksonRBTennessee State
11283Philadelphia EaglesRocco MooreTWestern MichiganFrom NYJ
11284New York GiantsBill HelmsTESan Diego State
11285New Orleans SaintsJohn BlainTSan Jose State
11286Philadelphia EaglesMike CordovaQBStanford
11287Atlanta FalconsDave FarmerRBSouthern California
11288Kansas City ChiefsMaurice MitchellWRNorthern Michigan
11289Houston OilersAl RomanoLBPittsburgh
11290Green Bay PackersTerry RandolphDBAmerican International
11291Miami DolphinsJohn AlexanderDERutgers
11292Cincinnati BengalsJoel ParrishGGeorgiaFrom SD
11293Detroit LionsTony DaykinLBGeorgia Tech
11294Chicago BearsConnie ZelencikCPurdue
11295San Francisco 49ersBrian BillickTEBrigham Young
11296Cleveland BrownsCharlie NashWRArizona
11297Denver BroncosPhil HeckLBCalifornia
11298Pittsburgh SteelersLou WestDBCincinnati
11299Cincinnati BengalsCarl AllenDBSouthern Mississippi
11300Washington RedskinsDonnie HarrisDBRutgers
11301St. Louis CardinalsGreg LeeDBWestern Illinois
11302Los Angeles RamsCarson LongKPittsburgh
11303New England PatriotsRay CostictLBMississippi State
11304Baltimore ColtsBrian RuffLBThe Citadel
11305Dallas CowboysDon WardlowTEWashington
11306Minnesota VikingsKeith HartwigWRArizona
11307New York JetsDave ButterfieldDBNebraskaFrom OAK
12308Tampa Bay BuccaneersChip SheffieldWRLenoir-Rhyne
12309Buffalo BillsCharles RomesDBNorth Carolina Central
12310Pittsburgh SteelersJimmy StephensTEFloridaFrom SEA
12311New York GiantsElmo SimmonsRBTexas-Arlington
12312New York JetsPhil GargisRB-DBAuburn
12313New York JetsDave ConradTMarylandFrom PHI
12314Atlanta FalconsDon ParrishDEPittsburgh
12315New Orleans SaintsOakley DaltonDEJackson State
12316Houston OilersOve JohanssonKAbilene Christian
12317Oakland RaidersRod MartinLBSouthern CaliforniaFrom GB
12318Kansas City ChiefsRay BurksLBUCLA
12319San Diego ChargersJim StansikTEEastern Michigan
12320Detroit LionsDave GreenwoodG-CIowa State
12321Miami DolphinsTerry AndersonWRBethune-Cookman
12322Chicago BearsTerry IrvinDBJackson State
12323San Francisco 49ersScott MartinGNorth Dakota
12324Denver BroncosScott LevenhagenTEWestern Illinois
12325Cleveland BrownsLeo TierneyCGeorgia Tech
12326Cincinnati BengalsAlex PercivalWRMorehouse
12327Washington RedskinsCurtis KirklandDEMissouri
12328St. Louis CardinalsRick FenlawLBTexas
12329Seattle SeahawksI.V. WilsonDTTulsaFrom PIT
12330Los Angeles RamsBarry CaudillCSouthern Mississippi
12331Baltimore ColtsBill DeutschRBNorth Dakota
12332Dallas CowboysGreg PetersGCalifornia
12333New England PatriotsDave PrestonRBBowling Green State
12334Oakland RaidersRolf BenirschkeKCalifornia-Davis
12335Minnesota VikingsJim KelleherRBColorado
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