1939 NFL Draft Pick Transactions
December 9, 1938
yellow = data that is incomplete or uncertain
Second and fourth round picks were limited to the five teams that finished lowest in the 1938 standings.
| Overall # | Round # | Team | Transactions | Player Drafted |
| Round 1 | ||||
| 1 | 1-1 |  Cardinals |
Ki Aldrich | |
| 2 | 1-2 |  Pirates |
Bears
Traded • Ed Manske to Pirates for • 1939 first round pick (#2-Sid Luckman) on 1938-08-?? |
Sid Luckman |
| 3 | 1-3 |
Rams |
Parker Hall | |
| 4 | 1-4 |  Eagles |
Davey O'Brien | |
| 5 | 1-5 |
Dodgers |
Bob MacLeod | |
| 6 | 1-6 |
Bears |
Bill Osmanski | |
| 7 | 1-7 |
Lions |
John Pingel | |
| 8 | 1-8 |
Redskins |
I.B. Hale | |
| 9 | 1-9 |  Packers |
Larry Buhler | |
| 10 | 1-10 |
Giants |
Walt Neilson | |
| Round 2 | ||||
| 11 | 2-1 | Pirates |
Dodgers
Unknown.
"choice to Brooklyn" per Total Football
Pirates second round pick "to Brooklyn" per Steelers media guide
"Manders was drafted by the Pittsburgh club and was transferred to Brooklyn" per AP |
Clarence "Pug" Manders |
| 12 | 2-2 | Cardinals |
|
Marshall "Biggie" Goldberg |
| 13 | 2-3 |
Rams |
Gaylon Smith | |
| 14 | 2-4 | Eagles |
Charlie Newton | |
| 15 | 2-5 |
Dodgers |
Bob Haak | |
| Round 3 | ||||
| 16 | 3-1 | Cardinals |
Alvord Wolff | |
| 17 | 3-2 | Pirates |
Bill Patterson | |
| 18 | 3-3 |
Rams |
Elmer Tarbox | |
| 19 | 3-4 | Eagles |
Joe Mihal | |
| 20 | 3-5 |
Dodgers |
Roland "Waddy" Young | |
| 21 | 3-6 |
Bears |
John Wysocki | |
| 22 | 3-7 |
Lions |
Howie Weiss | |
| 23 | 3-8 |
Redskins |
Charley Holm | |
| 24 | 3-9 | Packers |
Charley Brock | |
| 25 | 3-10 |
Giants |
John "Chick" Chickerneo | |
| Round 4 | ||||
| 26 | 4-1 | Pirates |
Hugh McCullough | |
| 27 | 4-2 | Cardinals |
Hal "Curly" Stebbins | |
| 28 | 4-3 |
Rams |
Wally Garard | |
| 29 | 4-4 | Eagles |
Bill Dewell | |
| 30 | 4-5 |
Dodgers |
Vic Bottari | |
| Round 5 | ||||
| 31 | 5-1 | Cardinals |
Bill Daddio | |
| 32 | 5-2 | Pirates |
Ernie Wheeler | |
| 33 | 5-3 |
Rams |
Eddie Gallo | |
| 34 | 5-4 | Eagles |
Fred Costen | |
| 35 | 5-5 |
Dodgers |
Jack Kinnison | |
| 36 | 5-6 |
Bears |
Joe Delaney | |
| 37 | 5-7 |
Lions |
Steve Maronic | |
| 38 | 5-8 |
Redskins |
Dick Todd | |
| 39 | 5-9 | Packers |
Lynn Hovland | |
| 40 | 5-10 |
Giants |
Don Willis | |
| Round 6 | ||||
| 41 | 6-1 | Pirates |
Sam Boyd | |
| 42 | 6-2 | Cardinals |
George Faust | |
| 43 | 6-3 |
Rams |
Bernie McGarry | |
| 44 | 6-4 | Eagles |
Carl Schuehle | |
| 45 | 6-5 |
Dodgers |
Len Janiak | |
| 46 | 6-6 |
Bears |
Dodgers
Unknown.
"choice from Chicago" per Total Football |
Ed Beinor |
| 47 | 6-7 |
Lions |
|
Joe Wendlick |
| 48 | 6-8 |
Redskins |
Dave Anderson | |
| 49 | 6-9 | Packers |
Larry Craig | |
| 50 | 6-10 |
Giants |
Jerry Ginney | |
| Round 7 | ||||
| 51 | 7-1 | Cardinals |
Bill Dwyer | |
| 52 | 7-2 | Pirates |
Eddie Palumbo | |
| 53 | 7-3 |
Rams |
Gerry Dowd | |
| 54 | 7-4 | Eagles |
Tony Ippolito | |
| 55 | 7-5 |
Dodgers |
Alex Schoenbaum | |
| 56 | 7-6 |
Bears |
Charlie Heileman | |
| 57 | 7-7 |
Lions |
Darrell Tutty | |
| 58 | 7-8 |
Redskins |
Quinton Mumpkin | |
| 59 | 7-9 | Packers |
Francis Twedell | |
| 60 | 7-10 |
Giants |
Lloyd Woodell | |
| Round 8 | ||||
| 61 | 8-1 | Pirates |
Ole Nelson | |
| 62 | 8-2 | Cardinals |
Sherm Hinkebein | |
| 63 | 8-3 |
Rams |
Warren "Bronco" Brunner | |
| 64 | 8-4 | Eagles |
George Somers | |
| 65 | 8-5 |
Dodgers |
Dan "Tiger" Hill | |
| 66 | 8-6 |
Bears |
Bob Dannies | |
| 67 | 8-7 |
Lions |
Dick Trzuskowski | |
| 68 | 8-8 |
Redskins |
Torrance "Bo" Russell | |
| 69 | 8-9 | Packers |
Paul Kell | |
| 70 | 8-10 |
Giants |
Pete Zagar | |
| Round 9 | ||||
| 71 | 9-1 | Cardinals |
Earl Brown | |
| 72 | 9-2 | Pirates |
Steve Petro | |
| 73 | 9-3 |
Rams |
Lew Bostick | |
| 74 | 9-4 | Eagles |
Rankin Britt | |
| 75 | 9-5 |
Dodgers |
Forrest Kline | |
| 76 | 9-6 |
Bears |
Ray Bray | |
| 77 | 9-7 |
Lions |
Bill Callihan | |
| 78 | 9-8 |
Redskins |
Wilbur Moore | |
| 79 | 9-9 | Packers |
John Hall | |
| 80 | 9-10 |
Giants |
Bob Mills | |
| Round 10 | ||||
| 81 | 10-1 | Pirates |
Jack Lee | |
| 82 | 10-2 | Cardinals |
Earl Crowder | |
| 83 | 10-3 |
Rams |
Frank Petrick | |
| 84 | 10-4 | Eagles |
Bill McKeever | |
| 85 | 10-5 |
Dodgers |
Kimble Bradley | |
| 86 | 10-6 |
Bears |
Walt Wood | |
| 87 | 10-7 |
Lions |
Ray George | |
| 88 | 10-8 |
Redskins |
Jimmy Johnston | |
| 89 | 10-9 | Packers |
Vince Gavre | |
| 90 | 10-10 |
Giants |
Tom Roberts | |
| Round 11 | ||||
| 91 | 11-1 | Cardinals |
Bowden Wyatt | |
| 92 | 11-2 | Pirates |
Lou Tomasetti | |
| 93 | 11-3 |
Rams |
Sid Roth | |
| 94 | 11-4 | Eagles |
Paul Humphrey | |
| 95 | 11-5 |
Dodgers |
George Lenc | |
| 96 | 11-6 |
Bears |
Al Braga | |
| 97 | 11-7 |
Lions |
Tony Calvelli | |
| 98 | 11-8 |
Redskins |
Jim German | |
| 99 | 11-9 | Packers |
Charley Sprague | |
| 100 | 11-10 |
Giants |
Merl Miller | |
| Round 12 | ||||
| 101 | 12-1 | Pirates |
Denny Cochran | |
| 102 | 12-2 | Cardinals |
Jim Thomas | |
| 103 | 12-3 |
Rams |
Chet Adams | |
| 104 | 12-4 | Eagles |
Jack Kraynick | |
| 105 | 12-5 |
Dodgers |
Ralph Heikkenen | |
| 106 | 12-6 |
Bears |
Hal Roise | |
| 107 | 12-7 |
Lions |
Jim Coughlan | |
| 108 | 12-8 |
Redskins |
Bob O'Mara | |
| 109 | 12-9 | Packers |
Dodgers
Unknown.
twelfth round #109 "to Brooklyn Dodgers" per Packers web site |
Carl Kaplanoff |
| 110 | 12-10 |
Giants |
|
Bruno Schroeder |
| Round 13 | ||||
| 111 | 13-1 | Cardinals |
Andy Sabodos | |
| 112 | 13-2 | Pirates |
Fabian Hoffman | |
| 113 | 13-3 |
Rams |
Joel Hitt | |
| 114 | 13-4 | Eagles |
Thomas "Allie" White | |
| 115 | 13-5 |
Dodgers |
George Gambis | |
| 116 | 13-6 |
Bears |
Ed Bock | |
| 117 | 13-7 |
Lions |
Prescott Hutchins | |
| 118 | 13-8 |
Redskins |
Steve Slivinski | |
| 119 | 13-9 | Packers |
Dan Elmer | |
| 120 | 13-10 |
Giants |
Sam Allis | |
| Round 14 | ||||
| 121 | 14-1 | Pirates |
Ed Clary | |
| 122 | 14-2 | Cardinals |
Blase Miatovich | |
| 123 | 14-3 |
Rams |
John Ryland | |
| 124 | 14-4 | Eagles |
Joe Aleskus | |
| 125 | 14-5 |
Dodgers |
Ray Camelly | |
| 126 | 14-6 |
Bears |
Anton Stolfa | |
| 127 | 14-7 |
Lions |
Art Means | |
| 128 | 14-8 |
Redskins |
Bob Hoffman | |
| 129 | 14-9 | Packers |
Bill Badgett | |
| 130 | 14-10 |
Giants |
George Watson | |
| Round 15 | ||||
| 131 | 15-1 | Cardinals |
Russ Clarke | |
| 132 | 15-2 | Pirates |
John Tosi | |
| 133 | 15-3 |
Rams |
Ben Friend | |
| 134 | 15-4 | Eagles |
Forrest Watkins | |
| 135 | 15-5 |
Dodgers |
Lou Trunzo | |
| 136 | 15-6 |
Bears |
Bob Voigts | |
| 137 | 15-7 |
Lions |
Gene Hodge | |
| 138 | 15-8 |
Redskins |
Eric Tipton | |
| 139 | 15-9 | Packers |
Tom Greenfield | |
| 140 | 15-10 |
Giants |
Gil Duggan | |
| Round 16 | ||||
| 141 | 16-1 | Pirates |
Al Lezouski | |
| 142 | 16-2 | Cardinals |
Gus Goins | |
| 143 | 16-3 |
Rams |
Gordon Reupke | |
| 144 | 16-4 | Eagles |
Irv Hall | |
| 145 | 16-5 |
Dodgers |
Charley Gross | |
| 146 | 16-6 |
Bears |
Ken Armstrong | |
| 147 | 16-7 |
Lions |
Bill Lazetich | |
| 148 | 16-8 |
Redskins |
Dick Farman | |
| 149 | 16-9 | Packers |
Roy Bellin | |
| 150 | 16-10 |
Giants |
Ted Panish | |
| Round 17 | ||||
| 151 | 17-1 | Cardinals |
Everett Elkins | |
| 152 | 17-2 | Pirates |
Ed Longhi | |
| 153 | 17-3 |
Rams |
Mike Perrie | |
| 154 | 17-4 | Eagles |
Bob Riddell | |
| 155 | 17-5 |
Dodgers |
Johnny Siegel | |
| 156 | 17-6 |
Bears |
Raphael Masters | |
| 157 | 17-7 |
Lions |
Ralph Neihaus | |
| 158 | 17-8 |
Redskins |
Clyde Shugart | |
| 159 | 17-9 | Packers |
John Yerby | |
| 160 | 17-10 |
Giants |
Jack Sanders | |
| Round 18 | ||||
| 161 | 18-1 | Pirates |
Dave Shirk | |
| 162 | 18-2 | Cardinals |
Frank Huffman | |
| 163 | 18-3 |
Rams |
Alex Atty | |
| 164 | 18-4 | Eagles |
Charley Gainor | |
| 165 | 18-5 |
Dodgers |
Paul Morin | |
| 166 | 18-6 |
Bears |
Solly Sherman | |
| 167 | 18-7 |
Lions |
Dutch Niemant | |
| 168 | 18-8 |
Redskins |
Boy Morgan | |
| 169 | 18-9 | Packers |
Frank Balasz | |
| 170 | 18-10 |
Giants |
Will Dolman | |
| Round 19 | ||||
| 171 | 19-1 | Cardinals |
Mike Kochel | |
| 172 | 19-2 | Pirates |
Frank Peters | |
| 173 | 19-3 |
Rams |
Bill Lane | |
| 174 | 19-4 | Eagles |
Morris White | |
| 175 | 19-5 |
Dodgers |
Ferrel Anderson | |
| 176 | 19-6 |
Bears |
Ed Simonich | |
| 177 | 19-7 |
Lions |
Amerigo "Tony" Tonelli | |
| 178 | 19-8 |
Redskins |
Phil Smith | |
| 179 | 19-9 | Packers |
Jack Brennan | |
| 180 | 19-10 |
Giants |
Bill Paulman | |
| Round 20 | ||||
| 181 | 20-1 | Pirates |
Tom Sheldrake | |
| 182 | 20-2 | Cardinals |
Tom Rice | |
| 183 | 20-3 |
Rams |
Paul Graham | |
| 184 | 20-4 | Eagles |
Dick Gomley | |
| 185 | 20-5 |
Dodgers |
Tony Popp | |
| 186 | 20-6 |
Bears |
George Vogeler | |
| 187 | 20-7 |
Lions |
Jim McDonald | |
| 188 | 20-8 |
Redskins |
Paul Coop | |
| 189 | 20-9 | Packers |
Charley Schultz | |
| 190 | 20-10 |
Giants |
Lyle Smith | |
| Round 21 | ||||
| 191 | 21-1 |
Bears |
Aldo Forte | |
| 192 | 21-2 |
Lions |
Merrill Waters | |
| 193 | 21-3 |
Redskins |
Matt Kuber | |
| 194 | 21-4 | Packers |
Willard Hofer | |
| 195 | 21-5 |
Giants |
Mario Tonelli | |
| Round 22 | ||||
| 196 | 22-1 |
Bears |
Everett Kircher | |
| 197 | 22-2 |
Lions |
Al Howe | |
| 198 | 22-3 |
Redskins |
Al Cruver | |
| 199 | 22-4 | Packers |
Bill Gunther | |
| 200 | 22-5 |
Giants |
Jack Rhodes | |