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1959 NFL Draft

Held December 1, 1958 (rounds 1-4) and January 21, 1959 (rounds 5-30)
1958 Draft1960 Draft
RoundOverallTeamPlayerPosCollegeNotes
11Green Bay PackersRandy DuncanQBIowa
12Los Angeles RamsDick BassBPacificfrom PHI
13Chicago CardinalsBilly StacyBMississippi State
14Washington RedskinsDon AllardQBBoston College
15San Francisco 49ersDave BakerQBOklahoma
16Detroit LionsNick PietrosanteBNotre Dame
17Chicago BearsDon ClarkBOhio State
18San Francisco 49ersDan JamesCOhio Statefrom PIT
19Los Angeles RamsPaul DicksonTBaylor
110New York GiantsLee GrosscupQBUtah
111Cleveland BrownsRich KreitlingEIllinois
112Baltimore ColtsJackie BurkettCAuburn
213Green Bay PackersAlex HawkinsBSouth Carolina
214Chicago CardinalsJerry WilsonEAuburn
215Philadelphia EaglesJ.D. SmithTRice
216Los Angeles RamsBuddy HumphreyQBBaylorfrom WAS
217San Francisco 49ersBob HarrisonCOklahoma
218Detroit LionsCharley HortonGBaylor
219Detroit LionsMike RaboldTIndianafrom PIT
220Los Angeles RamsDon BrownBHouston
221Chicago BearsRichie PetitbonQBTulane
222New York GiantsBuddy DialERice
223Cleveland BrownsDick SchafrathGOhio State
224Baltimore ColtsDave ShererESouthern Methodist
325Green Bay PackersBoyd DowlerBColorado
326Philadelphia EaglesWray CarltonBDuke
327Chicago CardinalsJim ButlerBVanderbilt
328Washington RedskinsEmil KarasTDayton
329San Francisco 49ersEddie DoveBColorado
330Detroit LionsRonnie KoesCNorth Carolina
331Los Angeles RamsLarry HickmanBBaylor
332Chicago BearsPete JohnsonBVirginia Military Institute
333Los Angeles RamsTom FranckhauserEPurduefrom PIT
334New York GiantsJoe MorrisonBCincinnati
335Cleveland BrownsFran O'BrienTMichigan State
336Detroit LionsRon LucianoTSyracusefrom BAL
437Cleveland BrownsGary PrahstEMichiganfrom GB
438Chicago CardinalsKen BeckTTexas A&M
439Philadelphia EaglesJames GrazioneQBVillanova
440Washington RedskinsJim WoodEOklahoma State
441San Francisco 49ersMonte ClarkTSouthern California
442Detroit LionsArt BrandriffBVirginia Military Institute
443Los Angeles RamsBlanche MartinBMichigan State
444Los Angeles RamsJohn TraceyETexas A&Mfrom CHIB
445Los Angeles RamsBob ReifsnyderTNavyfrom PIT
446Detroit LionsBob GrottkauGOregonfrom NYG
447Cleveland BrownsDave LloydCGeorgia
448Baltimore ColtsZeke SmithGAuburn
549Washington RedskinsBob WetoskaTNotre Damefrom GB
550Chicago CardinalsMaury SchleicherEPenn State
551Philadelphia EaglesNick MumleyTPurdue
552Chicago CardinalsTed BatesTOregon Statefrom WAS
553Cleveland BrownsJohn WootenGColoradofrom DET
554San Francisco 49ersFrank GeremiaTNotre Dame
555Green Bay PackersAndy CverckoCNorthwesternfrom PIT
556Los Angeles RamsJohn LandsEMontana
557Chicago BearsJohn AdamsBLos Angeles State
558Cleveland BrownsDick LeBeauBOhio State
559New York GiantsEllison KellyGMichigan State
560Baltimore ColtsHanson ChurchwellGMississippi
661Green Bay PackersWillie TaylorCFlorida A&M
662Philadelphia EaglesAl BenecickGSyracuse
663Chicago CardinalsTom RedmondTVanderbilt
664Chicago CardinalsMac LewisTIowafrom DET
665Washington RedskinsJim McFallsTVirginia Military Institute
666San Francisco 49ersTony BavaroTHoly Cross
667Detroit LionsDick GuesmanTWest Virginiafrom PIT
668Chicago BearsFred ColeGMaryland
669Los Angeles RamsDave PainterCTulane
670Cleveland BrownsJim PrestelTIdahofrom NYG
671Cleveland BrownsBob DentonEPacific
672Baltimore ColtsPalmer PyleTMichigan State
773Green Bay PackersBobby JacksonBAlabama
774San Francisco 49ersDon RogersTSouth Carolinafrom CHIC
775Chicago BearsJim TuckerETennessee-Chattanoogafrom PHI
776Washington RedskinsDon LawrenceTNotre Dame
777Detroit LionsBen DonnellCVanderbilt
778San Francisco 49ersDan ColchicoESan Jose State
779Washington RedskinsMitch OgiegoQBIowafrom PIT
780Los Angeles RamsEddie MeadorBArkansas Tech
781Washington RedskinsJim KenneyEBoston Universityfrom CHIB
782Cleveland BrownsGene MillerTRice
783Green Bay PackersGary RaidTWillamettefrom NYG
784Baltimore ColtsHal LewisBHouston
885Green Bay PackersBuddy MayfieldESouth Carolina
886Philadelphia EaglesWillmer FowlerBNorthwestern
887Cleveland BrownsBob PtacekQBMichiganfrom CHIC
888Detroit LionsJim LindenTOregon
889Washington RedskinsGene O'PellaEVillanova
890San Francisco 49ersLew AkinEVanderbilt
891Pittsburgh SteelersTom BarnettBPurdue
892Chicago BearsDick ClarkBBaylor
893Los Angeles RamsBill ConnerEJackson State
894Chicago BearsWillie SmithTMichiganfrom NYG
895Green Bay PackersBob LarabaBTexas-El Pasofrom CLE
896Baltimore ColtsTommy Joe CoffeyBWest Texas A&M
997Green Bay PackersGeorge DixonBBridgeport
998Chicago CardinalsGary FergusonTSouthern Methodist
999Philadelphia EaglesGene JohnsonBCincinnati
9100Washington RedskinsDick HaleyBPittsburgh
9101Detroit LionsCarl SmithBTennessee
9102San Francisco 49ersBobby Joe GreenBFlorida
9103Pittsburgh SteelersBurr DavisGHouston
9104Los Angeles RamsLarry CundiffTMichigan State
9105Chicago BearsMaury YoumansTSyracuse
9106Cleveland BrownsKirk WilsonBUCLA
9107New York GiantsJack DelveauxBIllinois
9108Baltimore ColtsTom BrownGMinnesota
10109Green Bay PackersSam TuccioTSouthern Mississippi
10110Philadelphia EaglesRollie WestBVillanova
10111Chicago CardinalsEmil DeCantisBNorth Carolina
10112Detroit LionsJack LarawayBPurdue
10113Washington RedskinsRon TothBNotre Dame
10114San Francisco 49ersBronko NagurskiTNotre Dame
10115Pittsburgh SteelersRiley GunnelsTGeorgia
10116Chicago BearsBobby CoronadoEPacific
10117Los Angeles RamsAl GoldsteinENorth Carolina
10118New York GiantsBob PepeENorth Carolina State
10119Cleveland BrownsBob ZemanBWisconsin
10120Baltimore ColtsDon StewartESouthern Methodist
11121Green Bay PackersBob WebbBSt. Ambrose
11122Chicago CardinalsFloyd FaucetteBGeorgia Tech
11123Philadelphia EaglesArt PowellESan Jose State
11124Washington RedskinsJerry MarciniakGMichigan
11125Detroit LionsHarry JacobsGBradley
11126San Francisco 49ersJack HayesBTrinity (Texas)
11127Pittsburgh SteelersOverton CurtisBUtah State
11128Los Angeles RamsJoe KellyBNew Mexico State
11129Chicago BearsEd GrayTNorth Texas
11130Cleveland BrownsJerry KingGKent State
11131New York GiantsBob SawyerBWyoming
11132Baltimore ColtsTom StephensBSyracuse
12133Green Bay PackersLarry HallGMissouri Valley
12134Philadelphia EaglesHoward KeysTOklahoma State
12135Chicago CardinalsTed EdmondsonEHardin-Simmons
12136Detroit LionsRon StehouwerTColorado State
12137Washington RedskinsRog WypyszynskiTSt. Norbert
12138San Francisco 49ersBill KorutzCDayton
12139Pittsburgh SteelersBilly PavliskaBBaylor
12140Chicago BearsJustin RowlandETexas Christian
12141Los Angeles RamsMike ConnellyCUtah State
12142New York GiantsCharlie FlowersBMississippi
12143Cleveland BrownsFran PalandraniTNorth Carolina State
12144Baltimore ColtsDick WoodQBAuburn
13145Green Bay PackersJim HurdBAlbion
13146Chicago CardinalsPat LambertiERichmond
13147Philadelphia EaglesDick StillwagonBPurdue
13148Washington RedskinsBilly ShoemakeELouisiana College
13149Detroit LionsJim SteffenBUCLA
13150San Francisco 49ersBill LopaskyGWest Virginia
13151Pittsburgh SteelersDewey BohlingBHardin-Simmons
13152Los Angeles RamsAl WitcherEBaylor
13153Chicago BearsGene JonesBRice
13154Cleveland BrownsRay ReeseBBowling Green State
13155New York GiantsJohn KomparaTSouth Carolina
13156Baltimore ColtsRudy SmithTMississippi
14157Green Bay PackersKen KerrGArizona State
14158Philadelphia EaglesJack SmithTClemson
14159Chicago CardinalsBob BoboTTexas-El Paso
14160Detroit LionsJim BaldwinCMcMurry
14161Washington RedskinsKurt SchwarzGMaryland
14162San Francisco 49ersMike DukesBClemson
14163Pittsburgh SteelersJohn PeppercornEKansas
14164Chicago BearsJoe RobbTTexas Christian
14165Los Angeles RamsPete DavidsonTThe Citadel
14166New York GiantsRoger EllisCMaine
14167Cleveland BrownsElbert DubenionBBluffton
14168Baltimore ColtsFerdie BurketBSoutheastern Oklahoma State
15169Green Bay PackersDick TeteakGWisconsin
15170Chicago CardinalsJohn SchroederENorth Carolina
15171Philadelphia EaglesJim PoteeteCMississippi State
15172Washington RedskinsFred HoodENortheastern State
15173Detroit LionsBruce MaherBDetroit Mercy
15174San Francisco 49ersJoe BellandBArizona State
15175Pittsburgh SteelersJ.W. BrodnaxBLouisiana State
15176Los Angeles RamsWalt KellyBHouston
15177Chicago BearsRoger LeClercCTrinity (Connecticut)
15178Cleveland BrownsTom SalwockiCPittsburgh
15179New York GiantsBob BercichBMichigan State
15180Baltimore ColtsTeddy ForetTAuburn
16181Green Bay PackersDan EdgingtonEFlorida
16182Philadelphia EaglesKen PaduchTAuburn
16183Chicago CardinalsJohn DingensTDetroit Mercy
16184Detroit LionsGeorge McGeeTSouthern University
16185Washington RedskinsBob SplainTCentral Connecticut State
16186San Francisco 49ersBob CookBIdaho State
16187Pittsburgh SteelersBill CarricoGNorth Texas
16188Chicago BearsDon ReddingTNorth Carolina
16189Los Angeles RamsTed RoyallCDuke
16190New York GiantsBob SoltisBMinnesota
16191Cleveland BrownsJamie CalebBGrambling State
16192Baltimore ColtsMorris KellerTClemson
17193Green Bay PackersTom SeculesBWilliam & Mary
17194Chicago CardinalsPete HartBHardin-Simmons
17195Philadelphia EaglesBill CraigTVillanova
17196Washington RedskinsJim HealyGHoly Cross
17197Detroit LionsJack RudolphEGeorgia Tech
17198San Francisco 49ersJerome JurczakCBenedictine (Kansas)
17199Pittsburgh SteelersBill LeekaTUCLA
17200Los Angeles RamsDave WilemonTSouthern Methodist
17201Chicago BearsWillie NealBJackson State
17202Cleveland BrownsHomer SchmittanETennessee Tech
17203New York GiantsGoose GonsoulinEBaylor
17204Baltimore ColtsLeRoy BerganTSouth Dakota State
18205Green Bay PackersDick NearentsTEastern Washington
18206Philadelphia EaglesJim BensonBWofford
18207Chicago CardinalsDarrel DeDeckerTIllinois
18208Detroit LionsDave HoldenTLos Angeles State
18209Washington RedskinsJoe KappQBCalifornia
19210San Francisco 49ersJack CowleyTTrinity (Texas)
18211Pittsburgh SteelersJohn SeinturierTSouthern California
18212Chicago BearsKen AsburyBMissouri Valley
18213Los Angeles RamsDave Van MetreEColorado College
18214New York GiantsAl EcuyerGNotre Dame
18215Cleveland BrownsEddie HillGMiami (Ohio)
18216Baltimore ColtsOpie BandyTTulsa
19217Green Bay PackersBill ButlerBTennessee-Chattanooga
19218Chicago CardinalsBilly DunnBSouthern Methodist
19219Philadelphia EaglesAlan MillerBBoston College
19220Washington RedskinsBobby LauderBAuburn
19221Detroit LionsRufus GrandersonTPrairie View A&M
19222San Francisco 49ersTom OsborneBHastings
19223Pittsburgh SteelersDave KocourekEWisconsin
19224Los Angeles RamsCarver ShannonBSouthern Illinois
19225Chicago BearsChris PlainTStanford
19226Cleveland BrownsJoe SchroederTXavier (Ohio)
19227New York GiantsGeorge ScottBMiami (Ohio)
19228Baltimore ColtsMilt CrainCMississippi
20229Green Bay PackersCharley SampleBArkansas
20230Philadelphia EaglesJim PayneGClemson
20231Chicago CardinalsJerry Lee MurphyTOhio State
20232Detroit LionsDan McGrewCPurdue
20233Washington RedskinsBilly BrewerBMississippi
20234San Francisco 49ersToby DeeseTGeorgia Tech
20235Pittsburgh SteelersRudy HayesBClemson
20236Chicago BearsTony CarcaterraEElon
20237Los Angeles RamsRoss CoyleEOklahoma
20238New York GiantsJerry ShetlerGMinnesota
20239Cleveland BrownsAl McClainTShaw
20240Baltimore ColtsPaul BalonickCNorth Carolina State
21241Green Bay PackersDave SmithBRipon
21242Chicago CardinalsDale MemmelaarGWyoming
21243Philadelphia EaglesBob SalernoGColorado
21244Washington RedskinsMel ReightBWest Virginia
21245Detroit LionsBuddy DavisBRichmond
21246San Francisco 49ersLuther CarrBWashington
21247Pittsburgh SteelersJohnny GreenQBTennessee-Chattanooga
21248Los Angeles RamsMarv BergmannTWashington
21249Chicago BearsDonnie StoneBArkansas
21250Cleveland BrownsJim FraserGWisconsin
21251New York GiantsFred SwearingenGNorth Carolina
21252Baltimore ColtsJohn HernsteinBMichigan
22253Green Bay PackersCharlie AndersonEDrake
22254Philadelphia EaglesJim BowieTKentucky
22255Chicago CardinalsGlenn ShamblinBWest Virginia
22256Detroit LionsLeBron ShieldsTTennessee
22257Washington RedskinsArt GobEPittsburgh
22258San Francisco 49ersBernie McQueenENorth Carolina A&T State
22259Pittsburgh SteelersBurley PolkTHardin-Simmons
22260Chicago BearsLennie RubalBWilliam & Mary
22261Los Angeles RamsBill MeglenGUtah State
22262New York GiantsGale GibsonEIowa State
22263Cleveland BrownsJoe WenzelELehigh
22264Baltimore ColtsLonny LeathermanETexas Christian
23265Green Bay PackersBen LawverTLewis & Clark
23266Chicago CardinalsFreddy GlickBColorado State
23267Philadelphia EaglesDick WilliamsESouthern University
23268Washington RedskinsC.J. AlexanderBSoutheastern Louisiana
23269Detroit LionsSal CesarioTDenver
23270San Francisco 49ersBruce DollahanTIllinois
23271Pittsburgh SteelersErnie DavisBMcMurry
23272Los Angeles RamsGeorge DeiderichGVanderbilt
23273Chicago BearsBob HallerTTruman State
23274Cleveland BrownsJim GardnerTDuke
23275New York GiantsFrank KremblasQBOhio State
23276Baltimore ColtsBob DavisBHouston
24277Green Bay PackersJoe HergertCFlorida
24278Philadelphia EaglesGerry BennTOklahoma State
24279Chicago CardinalsJim ReedGTexas A&M-Commerce
24280Detroit LionsFred RiddleBPittsburgh
24281Washington RedskinsGeorge DarrahBFranklin & Marshall
24282San Francisco 49ersCraig ChudyEUCLA
24283Pittsburgh SteelersWayne FarmerTPurdue
24284Chicago BearsBobby SpainTBaylor
24285Los Angeles RamsTom CampbellBIndiana
24286New York GiantsCharley JamesBMissouri
24287Cleveland BrownsRuss GoingsGXavier (Ohio)
24288Baltimore ColtsBob NovogratzGArmy
25289Green Bay PackersLeroy HardeeBFlorida A&M
25290Chicago CardinalsJim JeffreyTAuburn
25291Philadelphia EaglesDick JamiesonQBBradley
25292Washington RedskinsBob SargentTColby
25293Detroit LionsDan ChamberlainESacramento State
25294San Francisco 49ersRoy GeeGTrinity (Texas)
25295Pittsburgh SteelersRon MillerEVanderbilt
25296Los Angeles RamsBob BorahEHouston
25297Chicago BearsTom HuhnCSt. Joseph's (Indiana)
25298Cleveland BrownsErnie SpychalskiTOhio State
25299New York GiantsLou RealeCBuffalo
25300Baltimore ColtsEd KeifferBSyracuse
26301Green Bay PackersKen HigginbothamETrinity (Texas)
26302Philadelphia EaglesJim BurksTVirginia Tech
26303Chicago CardinalsJoe ChuhaCSouthern California
26304Detroit LionsJim BradleyBLincoln (Missouri)
26305Washington RedskinsGene GraboskyTSyracuse
26306San Francisco 49ersEd YoungELouisville
26307Pittsburgh SteelersJack ScottTOhio State
26308Chicago BearsBob KundeTCapital
26309Los Angeles RamsBill StrumkeBGeorgia
26310New York GiantsFrank DorettiCCalifornia
26311Cleveland BrownsHomer FloydBKansas
26312Baltimore ColtsRene LorioBSouthern Mississippi
27313Green Bay PackersTimmy BrownBBall State
27314Chicago CardinalsBob CorriganGIndiana
27315Philadelphia EaglesLowell JenkinsTWisconsin
27316Washington RedskinsNorm OdyniecBNotre Dame
27317Detroit LionsBill JerryTSouth Carolina
27318San Francisco 49ersMel SemenkoTColorado
27319Pittsburgh SteelersCharlie TolarBNorthwestern State (Louisiana)
27320Los Angeles RamsAlex KrollCRutgers
27321Chicago BearsJohn AveniEIndiana
27322Cleveland BrownsLarry BakerTBowling Green State
27323New York GiantsJoe BiscahaERichmond
27324Baltimore ColtsTerry ThurmanBRice
28325Green Bay PackersJerry EppsGWest Texas A&M
28326Philadelphia EaglesLeo SextonEAuburn
28327Chicago CardinalsDon FlemingBFlorida
28328Detroit LionsVince MatthewsBTexas
28329Washington RedskinsBilly AustinBRutgers
28330San Francisco 49ersMike McCluskeyBWashington
28331Pittsburgh SteelersRonnie HallBMissouri Valley
28332Chicago BearsBob WilliamsBNotre Dame
28333Los Angeles RamsRafer JohnsonBUCLA*
28334New York GiantsDolphus WilliamsTMorgan State
28335Cleveland BrownsPete AbadieETulane
28336Baltimore ColtsFred LongBIowa
29337Green Bay PackersJack FlaraBPittsburgh
29338Chicago CardinalsJim O'ConnerCMarshall
29339Philadelphia EaglesJohn StolteTKansas State
29340Washington RedskinsDon LockwoodGTulane
29341Detroit LionsDave SimeEDuke
29342San Francisco 49ersJack BoltonTPuget Sound
29343Pittsburgh SteelersDick LoncarTNotre Dame
29344Los Angeles RamsErnie MooreEAlabama State
29345Chicago BearsEddie SouthernETexas
29346Cleveland BrownsRon NietupskiTIllinois
29347New York GiantsHenrey ChristopherESouthern Methodist
29348Baltimore ColtsPerry McGriffEFlorida
30349Green Bay PackersDick EmerichTWest Chester
30350Philadelphia EaglesAngelo MoscaTWyoming
30351Chicago CardinalsRabe WaltonBNorth Carolina
30352Detroit LionsRon StoverEOregon
30353Washington RedskinsJim ColcloughBBoston College
30354San Francisco 49ersBob CarterTDenver
30355Pittsburgh SteelersWillus FjerstadBMinnesota
30356Chicago BearsCliff JacksonBNorth Carolina Central
30357Los Angeles RamsDon MillichBWashington
30358New York GiantsDave SingtonTAlabama
30359Cleveland BrownsCarl KetchieBWashington State
30360Baltimore ColtsBlair WeeseBWest Virginia Tech
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