Traded Don Horn, 1971 first round pick (#12-Marv Montgomery to Broncos for Alden Roche, 1971 first round pick (#9-John Brockington) on 1971-01-28

Traded Maxie Baughan, Jack Pardee, Myron Pottios, Jeff Jordan, John Wilbur, Diron Talbert, 1971 fifth round pick (#124-Jim Stillwagon) to Redskins for Marlin McKeever, 1971 first round pick (#10-Isiah Robertson), 1971 third round pick (#63-Dave Elmendorf), 1972 fourth round pick (#99-Joe Federspiel), 1972 fifth round pick (#125-Bob Christiansen), 1972 sixth round pick (#151-Eddie Hebert), 1972 seventh round pick (#177-Mike Zikas) on 1971-01-28

Traded Alden Roche, 1971 first round pick (#9-John Brockington) to Packers for Don Horn, 1971 first round pick (#12-Marv Montgomery on 1971-01-28

Received 1971 first round pick (#22-Don McCauley) from Dolphins on 1970-04-13 as compensation for head coach Don Shula

Traded Andy Livingston to Saints for 1971 second round pick (#28-James Harrison) on 1969-07-17

Traded Larry Watkins to Eagles for 1971 second round pick (possibly #30-Dave Thompson) on 1970-10-06 ["Lions traded RB Larry Watkins to Philadelphia in exchange for the Eagles’ 2nd round pick in the 1971 draft." per Lions media guide]

Traded Greg Barton to Eagles for 1971 second round pick (possibly #30-Dave Thompson), 1972 second round pick (#40-Pat Sullivan), 1972 third round pick (#65-Ken Sanders) on 1971-01-28 ["Lions traded QB Greg Barton to Philadelphia in exchange for the Eagles’ 2nd round pick in the 1971 draft and their 2nd and 3rd round picks in the 1972 draft." per Lions media guide]

Traded Dave Rowe, Ken Burrough to Oilers for Hoyle Granger, Terry Stoepel, Charlie Blossom, 1971 second round pick (#31-Sam Holden) on 1971-01-25

Traded Kevin Hardy to Packers for 1971 second round pick (#37-Ernie Janet) on 1970-09-11

Traded Mike Garrett to Chargers for 1971 second round pick (#39-Wilbur Young) on 1970-10-15

Traded Travis Williams, 1971 fourth round pick (#90-Steve Worster) to Rams for 1971 second round pick (#46-Virgil Robinson), 1972 sixth round pick (#147-Bob Hudson) on 1971-01-28

Traded Norm Snead to Vikings for Steve Smith, 1971 second round pick (#50-Henry Allison), 1971 sixth round pick (#154-Wyck Neely), 1972 third round pick (#76-Bobby Majors) on 1971-01-28

Traded Isaac "Ike" Lassiter to Patriots for 1971 third round pick (#53-Bruce Jarvis), 1971 seventh round pick (#157-Don Martin) on 1970-08-31

Traded Bill Enyart, 1971 tenth round pick (#238-William West) to Raiders for Alvin Wyatt, 1971 third round pick (#53-Bruce Jarvis) on 1971-01-28

Traded George Mira to Eagles for Randy Beisler, draft pick (probably 1970 #48-John Isenbarger), 1971 third round pick (#55-Sam Dickerson) on 1969-09-08

Traded Willis Crenshaw to Broncos for 1971 third round pick (#61-Jim Livesay) on 1970-??-??

Traded Maxie Baughan, Jack Pardee, Myron Pottios, Jeff Jordan, John Wilbur, Diron Talbert, 1971 fifth round pick (#124-Jim Stillwagon) to Redskins for Marlin McKeever, 1971 first round pick (#10-Isiah Robertson), 1971 third round pick (#63-Dave Elmendorf), 1972 fourth round pick (#99-Joe Federspiel), 1972 fifth round pick (#125-Bob Christiansen), 1972 sixth round pick (#151-Eddie Hebert), 1972 seventh round pick (#177-Mike Zikas) on 1971-01-28

Traded Marvin Upshaw to Chiefs for 1971 third round pick (#68-Charles Hall) on 1970-09-09

Traded John Wilbur to Cardinals for "high" draft pick (possibly 1971 #69-Sam Scarber) on 1970-06-06

third round Sam Scarber "Dallas from St. Louis" per AP

third round #69 Sam Scarber "Choice from St. Louis for John Wilbur" per Cowboys media guide

Raiders had pick #19 in this round, however they passed at #19 allowing Rams to move up from #20 to #19.

Traded Richie Petitbon to Rams for Lee Calland, 2 draft picks (possibly 1970 #100-Ross Brupbacher) (possibly 1971 #71-Bob Newton) on 1969-05-17

Rams third round "choice to Chicago" per Rams web site

third round Bob Newton "Chicago from Los Angeles" per AP

Rams had pick #20 in this round, however Raiders passed at #19 and #20, allowing Rams to move up from #20 to #19 and Lions to move up from #21 to #20.

Lions had pick #21 in this round, however Raiders passed at #19 and #20 allowing Lions to move up from #21 to #20 and dropping Raiders from #19 to #21.

Traded Charlie Gogolak to Patriots for 1971 fourth round pick (#79-Lyle Alzado) on 1970-??-??

Traded Willie Townes to Saints for draft pick (possibly 1971 #80-Joe Carter) on 1970-09-09

fourth round Joe Carter "Dallas from New Orleans" per AP

Traded Frank Marchlewski to Bills for draft pick (possibly 1971 #82-Carlos Bell) on 1970-03-02

fourth round Carlos Bell "New Orleans from Buffalo" per AP

Traded Bill Kilmer to Redskins for Tom Roussel, 1971 fourth round pick (#88-Richard "Wimpy" Winther), 1971 eighth round pick (#194-James Elder) on 1971-01-23

Traded 1971 second round pick (#46-Virgil Robinson), 1972 sixth round pick (#147-Bob Hudson) to Packers for Travis Williams, 1971 fourth round pick (#90-Steve Worster) on 1971-01-28

Traded Joe Owens to Chargers for 1971 fourth round pick (#91-D'Artagnan Martin) on 1970-05-03

Traded Karl Sweetan to Rams for 1971 fourth round pick (#98-Don Morrison) on 1969-06-20

Traded Roy Jefferson to Colts for Willie Richardson, 1971 fourth round pick (#104-Dwight White) on 1970-08-21

Traded Don McCall to Saints for 1971 fifth round pick (#106-Larry Brown) on 1970-12-10

Traded Dave Middendorf to Jets for draft pick (possibly 1971 #110-Art May) on 1970-10-26

"choice to Cincinnati" per Jets web site

fifth round Arthur May "Cincinnati from New York Jets" per AP

Traded Billy Masters to Broncos for 1971 fifth round pick (#113-Tim Beamer) on 1970-??-??

Unknown.

fifth round Dean Shaternick "San Francisco from Chicago" per AP

possibly Howard Mudd trade?

Traded Jacques MacKinnon to Packers for 1971 fifth round pick (#115-Bryant Salter) on 1970-04-28

Traded Tom Brown to Redskins for 1971 fifth round pick (#116-Donnell Smith) on 1969-02-27

Traded Kenny Graham to Bengals for 1971 fifth round pick (#119-Phil Asack) on 1970-08-04

Traded Clifton McNeil to Giants for two draft picks (possibly 1971 #122-George Wells) (possibly 1972 #28-Ralph McGill) on 1970-05-31

Giants fifth round pick "to San Francisco" per Giants media guide

fifth round George Wells "San Francisco from New York Giants" per AP

Traded Marlin McKeever, 1971 first round pick (#10-Isiah Robertson), 1971 third round pick (#63-Dave Elmendorf), 1972 fourth round pick (#99-Joe Federspiel), 1972 fifth round pick (#125-Bob Christiansen), 1972 sixth round pick (#151-Eddie Hebert), 1972 seventh round pick (#177-Mike Zikas) to Rams for Maxie Baughan, Jack Pardee, Myron Pottios, Jeff Jordan, John Wilbur, Diron Talbert, 1971 fifth round pick (#124-Jim Stillwagon) on 1971-01-28

Traded rights to Boyd Dowler to Redskins for 1971 fifth round pick (#124-Jim Stillwagon) on 1971-01-29

Received 1971 fifth round pick (#126-Ralph Anderson) from Dolphins as compensation for Willie Richardson on 1970-09-15

Traded Kent Nix to Vikings for 1971 fifth round pick (#128-Fred Brister) on 1970-09-02

Unknown.

sixth round Earl Thomas "Chicago from Buffalo" per AP

Traded Eppie Barney to Bears for 1971 sixth round pick (#142-Doug Dieken) on 1969-09-08

Unknown.

sixth round Bill McKinley "Buffalo from Cincinnati" per AP

Unknown.

Giants sixth round pick "to Atlanta" per Giants media guide

Ray Brown pick "from NYG" per Falcons media guide

sixth round Ray Brown "Atlanta from New York Giants" per AP

Unknown.

Rams sixth round "Choice to Detroit through Philadelphia" per Rams web site

sixth round Frank Harris "Detroit from Los Angeles through Philadelphia" per AP

"Lions traded DT Denis Moore to Philadelphia in exchange for the Eagles’ 6th round pick, acquired from the Los Angeles Rams, in the 1971 draft" per Lions media guide

Traded Denis Moore to Eagles for 1971 sixth round pick (#150-Frank Harris) on 1970-09-09

Traded Norm Snead to Vikings for Steve Smith, 1971 second round pick (#50-Henry Allison), 1971 sixth round pick (#154-Wyck Neely), 1972 third round pick (#76-Bobby Majors) on 1971-01-28

Traded Isaac "Ike" Lassiter to Patriots for 1971 third round pick (#53-Bruce Jarvis), 1971 seventh round pick (#157-Don Martin) on 1970-08-31

Traded Jim Otis to Chiefs for 1971 seventh round pick (#172-Bob Newland) on 1971-01-27

Traded Bob Davis to Giants for draft pick (possibly 1971 #174-Larry Watson) on 1970-03-02

pick acquired from Giants per Titans media guide

Giants seventh round pick "to Houston" per Giants media guide

seventh round Larry Watson "Houston from New York Giants" per AP

Unknown.

seventh round pick James Johnson "Green Bay from Oakland" per AP

Unknown.

Rams seventh round "choice to Chicago Bears" per Rams web site

seventh round Dennis Ferris "Chicago from Los Angeles" per AP

Unknown.

eighth round Louis Ross "Buffalo from Boston" per AP

Traded Don Shy, Ken Kortas to Saints for Don McCall, 1971 eighth round pick (#184-Larry Crowe) on 1960-09-04

Traded Tom Smiley to Oilers for 1971 eighth round pick (#187-Tom Beard) on 1970-??-??

Unknown.

eighth round Mike Sensibaugh "Kansas City from Denver" per AP

"Obtained Denver’s eighth-round pick (Sensibaugh)" per Chiefs media guide

Traded Bill Kilmer to Redskins for Tom Roussel, 1971 fourth round pick (#88-Richard "Wimpy" Winther), 1971 eighth round pick (#194-James Elder) on 1971-01-23

Traded Ted Davis to Raiders for 1971 eighth round pick (#201-Bob Gresham) on 1970-??-??

Received 1971 eighth round pick (#203-Ernie Holmes) from Dolphins as compensation for Bob DeMarco on 1970-08-31

Unknown.

tenth round #236 Ron Cardo "San Francisco from New Orleans" per AP

Traded Alvin Wyatt, 1971 third round pick (#53-Bruce Jarvis) to Bills for Bill Enyart, 1971 tenth round pick (#238-William West) on 1971-01-28

Traded Norman Davis, Bo Burris to Eagles for Joe Scarpati, 1971 tenth round pick (#239-Rocky Pamplin) on 1970-??-??

Traded Len Persin to Lions for 1971 tenth round pick (probably #256-Tom Bailey) on 1970-05-11

"Lions acquired DE Len Persin from Philadelphia in exchange for Detroit’s 10th round pick in the 1971 draft" per Lions media guide

Unknown.

tenth round Tom Bailey "Philadelphia from Denver" per AP (believed to be in error— Lions had pick #22 in this round.)

Steelers native pick per AP

Steelers native pick in this round should have been #8

Unknown.

"choice from Baltimore" per Steelers media guide (believed to be in error as this would not be the Colts native position in this round)

Traded Preston Pearson, Ocie Austin to Steelers for Ray May, 1971 twelfth round pick (#294-Bob Wuensch) on 1970-07-01

Raiders had pick #19 in this round, however they passed at #19 allowing Rams to move up from #20 to #19.

Rams had pick #20 in this round, however Raiders passed at #19 allowing Rams to move up from #20 to #19 and Lions to move up from #21 to #20.

Lions had pick #21 in this round, however Raiders passed at #19 and #20 allowing Lions to move up from #21 to #20 and Dolphins to move up from #22 to #21.

Dolphins had pick #22 in this round, however Raiders passed at #19 - #21 allowing Dolphins to move up from #22 to #21 and dropping Raiders from #19 to #22.

Broncos had pick #9 in this round, however they passed at #9 allowing Bears to move up from #10 to #9.

Bears had pick #10 in this round, however Broncos passed at #9 and #10 allowing Bears to move up from #10 to #9 and Packers to move up from #11 to #10.

Packers had pick #11 in this round, however Broncos passed at #9 - #11 allowing Packers to move up from #11 to #10 and Redskins to move up from #12 to #11.

Redskins had pick #12 in this round, however Broncos passed at #9 - #11 allowing Redskins to move up from #12 to #11 and dropping Broncos from #9 to #12.

Raiders had pick #19 in this round, however they passed at #19 allowing Rams to move up from #20 to #19.

Rams had pick #20 in this round, however Raiders passed at #19 and #20 allowing Rams to move up from #20 to #19 and Dolphins to move up from #21 to #20.

Dolphins had pick #21 in this round, however Raiders passed at #19 - #21 allowing Dolphins to move up from #21 to #20 and Lions to move up from #22 to #21.

Lions had pick #22 in this round, however Raiders passed at #19 - #21 allowing Lions to move up from #22 to #21 and dropping Raiders to #22.

49ers had pick #23 in this round, however they passed at #23 allowing Vikings to move up from #24 to #23.

Vikings had pick #24 in this round, however 49ers passed at #23 allowing Vikings to move up from #24 to #23 and dropping 49ers from #23 to #24.

Traded Frank Marchlewski to Saints for draft pick (possibly 1971 #418-Randy Vataha?) on 1970-01-20

17th round Randy Vataha "Los Angeles from New Orleand" per AP

Traded Mike Taylor to Redskins for Leo Carroll, 1971 17th round pick (#428-Hermann Eben) on 1971-01-29

Bengals had pick #15 in this round, but appear to have passed, allowing Chiefs to move up from #16 to #15 and dropping Bengals from #15 to #16.

Chiefs had pick #16 in this round, but Bengals appear to have passed at #15, allowing Chiefs to move up from #16 to #15 and dropping Bengals from #15 to #16.

Raiders had pick #19 in this round, however they passed at #19 allowing Rams to move up from #20 to #19.

Rams had pick #21 in this round, however Raiders passed at #19 and #20 allowing Rams to move up from #20 to #19 and Lions to move up from #21 to #20.

Lions had pick #21 in this round, however Raiders passed at #19 - #21 allowing Lions to move up from #21 to #20 and Dolphins to move up from #22 to #21.

Dolphins had pick #22 in this round, however Raiders passed at #19 - #22 allowing Dolphins to move up from #22 to #21 and 49ers to move up from #23 to #22.

49ers had pick #23 in this round, however Raiders passed at #19 - #23 allowing 49ers to move up from #23 to #22 and Vikings to move up from #24 to #23.

Vikings had pick #24 in this round, however Raiders passed at #19 - #24 allowing Vikings to move up from #24 to #23 and Cowboys to move up from #25 to #24.

Cowboys had pick #25 in this round, however Raiders passed at #19 - #25 allowing Cowboys to move up from #25 to #24 and Colts to move up from #26 to #25.

Colts had pick #26 in this round, however Raiders passed at #19 - #25 allowing Colts to move up from #26 to #25 and dropping Raiders from #19 to #26.