1978 NFL Draft Pick Transactions
May 2, 1978 (rounds 1-6)
May 3, 1978 (rounds 7-12)
yellow = data that is incomplete or uncertain
Overall # | Round # | Team | Transactions | Player Drafted | ||
Round 1 | ||||||
1 | 1-1 | ![]() Buccaneers |
![]() Oilers
Traded • Jimmie Giles • 1978 first round pick (#17-Doug Williams) • 1978 second round pick (#44-Brett Moritz) • 1979 third round pick (#78-Reggie Lewis) • 1979 fifth round pick (#133-Chuck Fusina) to Buccaneers for • 1978 first round pick (#1-Earl Campbell) on 1978-04-24 |
Earl Campbell | ||
2 | 1-2 | ![]() Chiefs |
Art Still | |||
3 | 1-3 | ![]() Saints |
Wes Chandler | |||
4 | 1-4 | ![]() Jets |
Chris Ward | |||
5 | 1-5 | ![]() Bills |
Terry Miller | |||
6 | 1-6 | ![]() Packers |
James Lofton | |||
7 | 1-7 | ![]() 49ers |
Ken MacAfee | |||
8 | 1-8 | ![]() Eagles |
![]() Bengals
Traded • Bill Bergey to Eagles for • 1977 first round pick (#8-Wilson Whitley) • 1978 first round pick (#8-Ross Browner) • 1978 second round pick (#35-Ray Griffin) on 1974-07-10 |
Ross Browner | ||
9 | 1-9 | ![]() Seahawks |
Keith Simpson | |||
10 | 1-10 | ![]() Giants |
Gordon King | |||
11 | 1-11 | ![]() Lions |
Luther Bradley | |||
12 | 1-12 | ![]() Browns |
Clay Matthews | |||
13 | 1-13 | ![]() Falcons |
Mike Kenn | |||
14 | 1-14 | ![]() Chargers |
John Jefferson | |||
15 | 1-15 | ![]() Cardinals |
Steve Little | |||
16 | 1-16 | ![]() Bengals |
Blair Bush | |||
17 | 1-17 | ![]() Oilers |
![]() Buccaneers
Traded • 1978 first round pick (#1-Earl Campbell) to Oilers for • Jimmie Giles • 1978 first round pick (#17-Doug Williams) • 1978 second round pick (#44-Brett Moritz) • 1979 third round pick (#78-Reggie Lewis) • 1979 fifth round pick (#133-Chuck Fusina) on 1978-04-24 |
Doug Williams | ||
18 | 1-18 | ![]() Patriots |
Bob Cryder | |||
19 | 1-19 | ![]() Redskins |
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Sent • 1976 fifth round pick (#148-Mike Hughes) • 1976 15th round pick (#426-John Monroe) • 1977 sixth round pick (#158-Martin Mitchell) to Redskins and received • 1977 first round pick (#19-Steve Pisarkiewicz) • 1978 first round pick (#19-Ken Greene) • 1979 second round pick (#42-Willie Jones) on 1975-09-04 as compensation for free agent Dave Butz |
Ken Greene | ||
20 | 1-20 | ![]() Bears |
![]() Browns
Traded • Mike Phipps to Bears for • 1977 fourth round pick (#110-Robert "Mickey" Sims) • 1978 first round pick (#20-Elvis Peacock) on 1977-05-03 |
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Traded • 1978 first round pick (#23-Ozzie Newsome) • 1978 fourth round pick (#103-Pete Pullara) to Browns for • 1978 first round pick (#20-Elvis Peacock) on 1978-05-02 |
Elvis Peacock | |
21 | 1-21 | ![]() Vikings |
Randy Holloway | |||
22 | 1-22 | ![]() Steelers |
Ron Johnson | |||
23 | 1-23 | ![]() Rams |
![]() Browns
Traded • 1978 first round pick (#20-Elvis Peacock) to Rams for • 1978 first round pick (#23-Ozzie Newsome) • 1978 fourth round pick (#103-Pete Pullara) on 1978-05-02 |
Ozzie Newsome | ||
24 | 1-24 | ![]() Dolphins |
![]() 49ers
Traded • Delvin Williams to Dolphins for • Vern Roberson • Freddie Solomon • 1978 first round pick (#24-Dan Bunz) • 1978 fifth round pick (#133-Bruce Threadgill) on 1978-04-17 |
Dan Bunz | ||
25 | 1-25 | ![]() Colts |
Reese McCall | |||
26 | 1-26 | ![]() Raiders |
![]() Packers
Traded • Mike McCoy to Raiders for • Herb McMath • 1978 first round pick (#26-John Anderson) • 1979 fourth round pick (#103-Don Warren) on 1077-09-12 |
John Anderson | ||
27 | 1-27 | ![]() Broncos |
Don Latimer | |||
28 | 1-28 | ![]() Cowboys |
Larry Bethea | |||
Round 2 | ||||||
29 | 2-1 | ![]() Chiefs |
Sylvester Hicks | |||
30 | 2-2 | ![]() Buccaneers |
Johnny Davis | |||
31 | 2-3 | ![]() Jets |
Mark Merrill | |||
32 | 2-4 | ![]() Bills |
Dee Hardison | |||
33 | 2-5 | ![]() Saints |
James Taylor | |||
34 | 2-6 | ![]() Packers |
Mike Hunt | |||
35 | 2-7 | ![]() Eagles |
![]() Bengals
Traded • Bill Bergey to Eagles for • 1977 first round pick (#8-Wilson Whitley) • 1978 first round pick (#8-Ross Browner) • 1978 second round pick (#35-Ray Griffin) on 1974-07-10 |
Ray Griffin | ||
36 | 2-8 | ![]() Seahawks |
Keith Butler | |||
37 | 2-9 | ![]() Giants |
Odis McKinney | |||
38 | 2-10 | ![]() 49ers |
![]() Bills
Traded • O.J. Simpson to 49ers for • 1978 second round pick (#38-Scott Hutchinson) • 1978 third round pick (#65-Danny Fulton) • 1979 first round pick (#1-Tom Cousineau) • 1979 fourth round pick (#83-Ken Johnson) • 1980 second round pick (#29-Joe Cribbs) on 1978-03-24 |
Scott Hutchinson | ||
39 | 2-11 | ![]() Browns |
Johnny Evans | |||
40 | 2-12 | ![]() Lions |
Al Baker | |||
41 | 2-13 | ![]() Chargers |
Milton Hardaway | |||
42 | 2-14 | ![]() Cardinals |
John Barefield | |||
43 | 2-15 | ![]() Falcons |
Steve Stewart | |||
44 | 2-16 | ![]() Oilers |
![]() Buccaneers
Traded • 1978 first round pick (#1-Earl Campbell) to Oilers for • Jimmie Giles • 1978 first round pick (#17-Doug Williams) • 1978 second round pick (#44-Brett Moritz) • 1979 third round pick (#78-Reggie Lewis) • 1979 fifth round pick (#133-Chuck Fusina) on 1978-04-24 |
Brett Moritz | ||
45 | 2-17 | ![]() Bengals |
Dave Turner | |||
46 | 2-18 | ![]() Redskins |
![]() Rams
Traded • Tim Stokes • 1976 sixth round pick (#179-Tom Marvaso / Tommy Marvaso) • 1976 eighth round pick (#234-Bryan Fryer (PICK VOIDED)) to Redskins for • 1978 second round pick (#46-Stan Johnson) • 1978 third round pick (#78-Frank Corral) • 1978 fourth round pick (#103-Pete Pullara) • 1979 fifth round pick (#124-Rich Dimler) on 1975-09-04
Redskins second round pick "to Los Angeles" per Redskins media guide. |
Stan Johnson | ||
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Unknown.
second round #46 Stan Johnson "from Cleveland" per Rams media guide |
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47 | 2-19 | ![]() Bears |
![]() 49ers
Traded • Tommy Hart to Bears for • 1978 second round pick (#47-Walt Downing) on 1978-04-20 |
Walt Downing | ||
48 | 2-20 | ![]() Vikings |
John Turner | |||
49 | 2-21 | ![]() Steelers |
Willie Fry | |||
50 | 2-22 | ![]() Patriots |
Matt Cavanaugh | |||
51 | 2-23 | ![]() Dolphins |
Guy Benjamin | |||
52 | 2-24 | ![]() Colts |
Mike Woods | |||
53 | 2-25 | ![]() Rams |
Ronnie Smith | |||
54 | 2-26 | ![]() Raiders |
Dave Browning | |||
55 | 2-27 | ![]() Broncos |
Bill Gay | |||
56 | 2-28 | ![]() Cowboys |
Todd Christensen | |||
Round 3 | ||||||
57 | 3-1 | ![]() Buccaneers |
![]() Raiders
Traded • Dan Medlin to Buccaneers for • 1978 third round pick (#57-Derrick Jensen) on 1977-09-12 |
Derrick Jensen | ||
58 | 3-2 | ![]() Chiefs |
Gary Spani | |||
59 | 3-3 | ![]() Bills |
Dennis Johnson | |||
60 | 3-4 | ![]() Saints |
Barry Bennett | |||
61 | 3-5 | ![]() Jets |
Mickey Shuler | |||
62 | 3-6 | ![]() Packers |
Estus Hood | |||
63 | 3-7 | ![]() Seahawks |
Bob Jury | |||
64 | 3-8 | ![]() Giants |
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Received • 1978 third round pick (#64-Lyman Smith) • 1979 third round pick (#63-Mel Land) from Giants as compensation for Larry Csonka |
Lyman Smith | ||
65 | 3-9 | ![]() 49ers |
![]() Bills
Traded • O.J. Simpson to 49ers for • 1978 second round pick (#38-Scott Hutchinson) • 1978 third round pick (#65-Danny Fulton) • 1979 first round pick (#1-Tom Cousineau) • 1979 fourth round pick (#83-Ken Johnson) • 1980 second round pick (#29-Joe Cribbs) on 1978-03-24 |
Danny Fulton | ||
66 | 3-10 | ![]() Eagles |
Reggie Wilken | |||
67 | 3-11 | ![]() Lions |
![]() Browns
Traded • rights to Tom Skladany to Lions for • 1978 third round pick (#67-Larry Collins) • 1979 seventh round pick (#175-Jack Matia) on 1978-04-27 |
Larry Collins | ||
68 | 3-12 | ![]() Browns |
Mark Miller | |||
69 | 3-13 | ![]() Cardinals |
Doug Greene | |||
70 | 3-14 | ![]() Falcons |
Stan Waldemore | |||
71 | 3-15 | ![]() Chargers |
Rickey Anderson | |||
72 | 3-16 | ![]() Bengals |
Ted Vincent | |||
73 | 3-17 | ![]() Oilers |
Gifford Nielsen | |||
74 | 3-18 | ![]() Bears |
Brad Shearer | |||
75 | 3-19 | ![]() Vikings |
Whip Walton | |||
76 | 3-20 | ![]() Steelers |
Craig Colquitt | |||
77 | 3-21 | ![]() Patriots |
Carlos Pennywell | |||
78 | 3-22 | ![]() Redskins |
![]() Rams
Traded • Tim Stokes • 1976 sixth round pick (#179-Tom Marvaso / Tommy Marvaso) • 1976 eighth round pick (#234-Bryan Fryer (PICK VOIDED)) to Redskins for • 1978 second round pick (#46-Stan Johnson) • 1978 third round pick (#78-Frank Corral) • 1978 fourth round pick (#103-Pete Pullara) • 1979 fifth round pick (#124-Rich Dimler) on 1975-09-04 |
Frank Corral | ||
79 | 3-23 | ![]() Colts |
![]() 49ers
Traded • Forrest Blue • 1976 15th round pick (?-?) • 1976 16th round pick (?-?) to Colts for • 1977 second round pick (?-?) • 1978 third round pick (#79-Ernie Hughes) on 1975-09-15
Unspecified picks may have been conditional and not exercised.
third round #23 Ernie Hughes "San Francisco from Baltimore" per AP
49ers traded Forrest Blue to Colts for 1978 third round pick (#79-Ernie Hughes) per Colts media guide |
Ernie Hughes | ||
80 | 3-24 | ![]() Rams |
Leon White | |||
81 | 3-25 | ![]() Dolphins |
Jimmy Cefalo | |||
82 | 3-26 | ![]() Raiders |
Lindsey Mason | |||
83 | 3-27 | ![]() Broncos |
![]() Bengals
Traded • Bernard Jackson to Broncos for • 1978 third round pick (#83-Don Bass) • 1978 seventh round pick (#193-Danny Bass) on 1977-03-16 |
Don Bass | ||
84 | 3-28 | ![]() Cowboys |
Dave Hudgens | |||
Round 4 | ||||||
85 | 4-1 | ![]() Chiefs |
Danny Johnson | |||
86 | 4-2 | ![]() Buccaneers |
![]() Raiders
Traded • Jeff Winans to Buccaneers for • 1978 fourth round pick (#86-Maurice Harvey) on 1977-09-05 |
Maurice Harvey | ||
87 | 4-3 | ![]() Saints |
Don Schwartz | |||
88 | 4-4 | ![]() Jets |
Dodie Donnell | |||
89 | 4-5 | ![]() Bills |
Lucius Sanford | |||
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Pick forfeited for for working out player at facilities other than their own. | |||||
90 | 4-6 | ![]() Giants |
Billy Taylor | |||
91 | 4-7 | ![]() 49ers |
Terry LeCount | |||
92 | 4-8 | ![]() Eagles |
Dennis Harrison | |||
![]() Seahawks |
Pick exercied in 1977 supplemental draft to select Al Hunter. | |||||
93 | 4-9 | ![]() Browns |
![]() Dolphins
Received • 1978 fourth round pick (#93-Gerald Small) • 1978 seventh round pick (#178-Karl Baldischwiler) from Browns on 1078-01-24 as compensation for Paul Warfield |
Gerald Small | ||
94 | 4-10 | ![]() Lions |
Bill Fifer | |||
95 | 4-11 | ![]() Falcons |
Brian Cabral | |||
96 | 4-12 | ![]() Chargers |
![]() Cardinals
Traded • Clarence Duren to Chargers for • 1978 fourth round pick (#96-George Collins) on 1977-06-24 |
George Collins | ||
97 | 4-13 | ![]() Cardinals |
Jim Childs | |||
98 | 4-14 | ![]() Oilers |
Mike Renfro | |||
99 | 4-15 | ![]() Bengals |
Dennis Law | |||
100 | 4-16 | ![]() Vikings |
Jim Hough | |||
101 | 4-17 | ![]() Steelers |
Larry Anderson | |||
102 | 4-18 | ![]() Patriots |
Dwight Wheeler | |||
103 | 4-19 | ![]() Redskins |
![]() Rams
Traded • Tim Stokes • 1976 sixth round pick (#179-Tommy Marvaso) • 1976 eighth round pick (#234-Bryan Fryer (PICK VOIDED)) to Redskins for • 1978 second round pick (#46-Stan Johnson) • 1978 third round pick (#78-Frank Corral) • 1978 fourth round pick (#103-Pete Pullara) • 1979 fifth round pick (#124-Rich Dimler) on 1975-09-04 |
![]() Browns
Traded • 1978 first round pick (#20-Elvis Peacock) to Rams for • 1978 first round pick (#23-Ozzie Newsome) • 1978 fourth round pick (#103-Pete Pullara) on 1978-05-02 |
Pete Pullara | |
104 | 4-20 | ![]() Bears |
![]() Chiefs
Traded • 1978 fifth round pick (#127-Archie Reese) • 1978 sixth round pick (#139-John Skibinski) to Bears for • 1978 fourth round pick (#104-Pete Woods) on 1978-05-03 |
Pete Woods | ||
105 | 4-21 | ![]() Rams |
Mark Manges | |||
106 | 4-22 | ![]() Dolphins |
Eric Laakso | |||
107 | 4-23 | ![]() Colts |
![]() Lions
Traded • Herb Orvis to Colts for • Freddie Scott • 1978 fourth round pick (#78-Homer Elias) on 1978-05-01 |
Homer Elias | ||
108 | 4-24 | ![]() Raiders |
Joe Stewart | |||
109 | 4-25 | ![]() Broncos |
![]() Lions
Traded • Herman Weaver to Broncos for • 1978 fourth round pick (#109-Larry Tearry) • 1978 sixth round pick (#165-Jesse Thompson) on 1977-06-17 |
Larry Tearry | ||
110 | 4-26 | ![]() Cowboys |
Alois Blackwell | |||
Round 5 | ||||||
111 | 5-1 | ![]() Buccaneers |
![]() Dolphins
Unconfirmed.
Traded • Jeris White to Buccaneers for • 1978 fifth round pick (possibly #111-Ted Burgmeier) on 1977-09-05 [per Dolphins media guide]
Traded • Darryl Carlton to Buccaneers for • Mike Current • 1978 fifth round pick (possibly #111-Ted Burgmeier) on 1977-08-08 [per AP] |
Ted Burgmeier | ||
112 | 5-2 | ![]() Chiefs |
Jerrold McRae | |||
113 | 5-3 | ![]() Jets |
Randy Sidler | |||
114 | 5-4 | ![]() Bills |
Ken Spaeth | |||
115 | 5-5 | ![]() Saints |
Eric Felton | |||
116 | 5-6 | ![]() Packers |
Mike Douglass | |||
117 | 5-7 | ![]() 49ers |
![]() Colts
Traded • Marty Domres to 49ers for • 1978 fifth round pick (#117-Frank Myers) • cash on 1976-08-30 |
Frank Myers / Frank Meyers | ||
118 | 5-8 | ![]() Eagles |
![]() Chiefs
Traded • Cliff Frazier to Eagles for • 1977 fourth round pick (#92-Mark Bailey) • 1978 fifth round pick (#118-Dwight Carey) on 1977-03-01 |
Dwight Carey | ||
119 | 5-9 | ![]() Seahawks |
Louis Bullard | |||
120 | 5-10 | ![]() Giants |
Terry Jackson | |||
121 | 5-11 | ![]() Lions |
Amos Fowler | |||
122 | 5-12 | ![]() Browns |
Keith Wright | |||
123 | 5-13 | ![]() Chargers |
![]() Lions
Traded • Jim Laslavic to Chargers for • 1978 fifth round pick (#123-Dan Gray) • 1978 sixth round pick (#153-Tony Ardizzone) on 1978-05-02 |
Dan Gray | ||
124 | 5-14 | ![]() Cardinals |
Earl Carr | |||
125 | 5-15 | ![]() Falcons |
Dennis Pearson | |||
126 | 5-16 | ![]() Bengals |
Tom Dinkel | |||
127 | 5-17 | ![]() Oilers |
![]() Chiefs
Traded • Otis Taylor to Oilers for • 1978 fifth round pick (#127-Archie Reese) on 1976-06-01 |
![]() Bears
Traded • 1978 fourth round pick (#104-Pete Woods) to Chiefs for • 1978 fifth round pick (#127-Archie Reese) • 1978 sixth round pick (#139-John Skibinski) on 1978-05-03
fifth round #17 Archie Reese "San Francisco from Houston through Kansas City and Chicago" per AP
Chiefs "obtained Chicago’s fourth-round pick (P. Woods) in exchange for the Chiefs fifth-round (131st overall) believed to be in error) and sixth-round picks (139th overall)" per Chiefs media guide |
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Traded • Larry Schreiber to Bears for • 1978 fifth round pick (#127-Archie Reese) on 1976-09-04 |
Archie Reese |
128 | 5-18 | ![]() Steelers |
![]() Packers
Traded • Dave Pureifory to Steelers for • 1978 fifth round pick (#128-Willie Wilder) on 1978-05-02 |
Willie Wilder | ||
129 | 5-19 | ![]() Patriots |
Bill Matthews | |||
130 | 5-20 | ![]() Redskins |
![]() Eagles
Traded • Joe Lavender to Redskins for • Manny Sistrunk • 1977 sixth round pick (#158-Martin Mitchell) • 1978 fifth round pick (#130-Norris Banks) • 1979 fourth round pick (#94-Ben Cowins) on 1976-08-04 |
Norris Banks | ||
131 | 5-21 | ![]() Bears |
![]() Bengals
Traded • Royce Berry • Brad Cousino • rights to Tom Klaban to Bears for • 1978 fifth round pick (#131-Rob Hertel) on 1976-06-08 |
Rob Hertel | ||
132 | 5-22 | ![]() Vikings |
![]() Giants
Traded • Bob Tucker to Vikings for • 1978 fifth round pick (#132-Jim Krahl) on 1977-10-25 |
Jim Krahl | ||
133 | 5-23 | ![]() Dolphins |
![]() 49ers
Traded • Delvin Williams to Dolphins for • Vern Roberson • Freddie Solomon • 1978 first round pick (#24-Dan Bunz) • 1978 fifth round pick (#133-Bruce Threadgill) on 1978-04-17 |
Bruce Threadgill | ||
134 | 5-24 | ![]() Colts |
![]() Chiefs
Traded • Willie Lanier to Colts for • 1978 fifth round pick (#134-Robert Woods) on 1978-04-24 |
Robert Woods | ||
135 | 5-25 | ![]() Rams |
![]() Chargers
Traded • Ed Flanagan to Rams for • 1978 fifth round pick (#135-John Choma) on 1977-07-14 |
John Choma | ||
136 | 5-26 | ![]() Raiders |
Derrick Ramsey | |||
137 | 5-27 | ![]() Broncos |
![]() Giants
Traded • Craig Morton to Broncos for • Steve Ramsey • 1978 fifth round pick (#137-Brian DeRoo) on 1977-03-07 |
Brian DeRoo | ||
138 | 5-28 | ![]() Cowboys |
Rich Rosen | |||
Round 6 | ||||||
139 | 6-1 | ![]() Chiefs |
![]() Bears
Traded • 1978 fourth round pick (#104-Pete Woods) to Chiefs for • 1978 fifth round pick (#127-Archie Reese) • 1978 sixth round pick (#139-John Skibinski) on 1978-05-03 |
John Skibinski | ||
140 | 6-2 | ![]() Buccaneers |
![]() Raiders
Raiders traded • Rik Bonness to Buccaneers for • 1978 sixth round pick (#140-Tom Davis) • 1979 sixth round pick (#142-Ira Matthews) on 1977-08-30 |
Tom Davis | ||
141 | 6-3 | ![]() Bills |
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Traded • Billy Newsome to Bills for • 1978 sixth round pick (#141-Bobby Jackson) on 1977-08-03 |
Bobby Jackson | ||
142 | 6-4 | ![]() Saints |
Mike Rieker | |||
143 | 6-5 | ![]() Jets |
Gregg Robinson | |||
144 | 6-6 | ![]() Packers |
Leotis Harris | |||
145 | 6-7 | ![]() Eagles |
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Traded • Donnie Green to Eagles for • 1978 sixth round pick (#145-Eric Smith) on 1977-08-24 |
Eric Smith | ||
146 | 6-8 | ![]() Seahawks |
Glenn Starks | |||
147 | 6-9 | ![]() Giants |
Randy Pass | |||
148 | 6-10 | ![]() 49ers |
Elliott Walker | |||
149 | 6-11 | ![]() Browns |
Al Pitts | |||
150 | 6-12 | ![]() Lions |
Dwight Hicks | |||
151 | 6-13 | ![]() Cardinals |
Jack Williams | |||
152 | 6-14 | ![]() Falcons |
Rodney Parker | |||
153 | 6-15 | ![]() Chargers |
![]() Lions
Traded • Jim Laslavic to Chargers for • 1978 fifth round pick (#123-Dan Gray) • 1978 sixth round pick (#153-Tony Ardizzone) on 1978-05-02 |
Tony Ardizzone | ||
154 | 6-16 | ![]() Oilers |
Conrad Rucker | |||
155 | 6-17 | ![]() Bengals |
Steve Geise | |||
156 | 6-18 | ![]() Patriots |
Ken Coleman | |||
157 | 6-19 | ![]() Redskins |
![]() Oilers
Traded • Ron Saul to Redskins for • 1977 seventh round pick (#188-Rich Martini) • 1978 sixth round pick (probably #157-Francis Chesley) • 1979 third round pick (probably #69-Kim Anderson) on 1976-08-17 |
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Traded • Cliff Parsley to Oilers for • draft pick (possibly 1978 #157-Francis Chesley) on 1977-09-12
sixth round #19 Francis Chesley "New Orleand from Washington through Houston" per AP |
Francis Chesley | |
158 | 6-20 | ![]() Bears |
Mekeli Ieremia | |||
159 | 6-21 | ![]() Vikings |
![]() 49ers
Traded • Windlan Hill • Nate Allen to Vikings for • Steve Lawson • 1978 sixth round pick (#159-Tony Green) on 1976-08-06 |
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Traded Joe Harris to 49ers for 1978 sixth round pick (#159-Tony Green) on 1978-05-03 |
Tony Green | |
160 | 6-22 | ![]() Steelers |
Randy Reutershan | |||
161 | 6-23 | ![]() Colts |
Ben Garry | |||
162 | 6-24 | ![]() Rams |
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Traded • Dan Ryczek to Rams for • 1978 sixth round pick (#162-Elijah Marshall) on 1978-04-19 |
Elijah Marshall | ||
163 | 6-25 | ![]() Dolphins |
Doug Betters | |||
164 | 6-26 | ![]() Raiders |
Mike Levenseller | |||
165 | 6-27 | ![]() Broncos |
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Traded • Herman Weaver to Broncos for • 1978 fourth round pick (#109-Larry Tearry) • 1978 sixth round pick (#165-Jesse Thompson) on 1977-06-17 |
Jesse Thompson | ||
166 | 6-28 | ![]() Cowboys |
Harold Randolph | |||
Round 7 | ||||||
167 | 7-1 | ![]() Buccaneers |
![]() Falcons
Traded • Allan Leavitt to Buccaneers for • 1978 seventh round pick (#167-Alfred Jackson) on 1977-09-20 |
Alfred Jackson | ||
168 | 7-2 | ![]() Chiefs |
Ricky Odom | |||
169 | 7-3 | ![]() Saints |
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Traded • Rich Neal to Saints for • 1978 seventh round pick (#169-Levi Armstrong) on 1978-02-21 |
Levi Armstrong | ||
170 | 7-4 | ![]() Jets |
James Earley | |||
171 | 7-5 | ![]() Bills |
Mario Celotto | |||
172 | 7-6 | ![]() Packers |
George Plasketes | |||
173 | 7-7 | ![]() Seahawks |
John Harris | |||
174 | 7-8 | ![]() Giants |
Dan Doornink | |||
175 | 7-9 | ![]() 49ers |
Fred Quillan | |||
176 | 7-10 | ![]() Eagles |
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Traded • Art Thoms to Eagles for • 1978 seventh round pick (probably #176-Arthur Whittington) • 1979 eighth round pick (possibly ninth round #238-Jim Rourke) on 1977-09-01
seventh round #10 Arthur Whittington "Oakland from Philadelphia" per AP
seventh round pick "traded to Oakland for Art Thoms" per Eagles media guide |
Arthur Whittington | ||
177 | 7-11 | ![]() Lions |
Bruce Gibson | |||
178 | 7-12 | ![]() Browns |
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Received • 1978 fourth round pick (#93-Gerald Small) • 1978 seventh round pick (#178-Karl Baldischwiler) from Browns on 1078-01-24 as compensation for free agent Paul Warfield |
Karl Baldischwiler | ||
179 | 7-13 | ![]() Falcons |
James Wright | |||
180 | 7-14 | ![]() Chargers |
Cliff Featherstone | |||
181 | 7-15 | ![]() Cardinals |
Dave Stief | |||
182 | 7-16 | ![]() Bengals |
Joe Branson | |||
183 | 7-17 | ![]() Oilers |
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Traded • Jimmy Dean to Oilers for • 1978 seventh round pick (#183-Steve Powell) on 1977-08-11 |
Steve Powell | ||
184 | 7-18 | ![]() Redskins |
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Traded • John Matuszak to Redskins for • 1977 eighth round pick (#215-Waddell Smith) • draft pick (possibly 1978 #184-Bill Kellar) on 1976-08-24
seventh round #18 Bill Kellar "Kansas City from Washington" per AP
Chiefs "obtained Washington’s seventh-round pick (Kellar)" per Chiefs media guide
Redskins seventh round pick "to Kansas City" per Redskins media guide |
Bill Kellar | ||
185 | 7-19 | ![]() Bears |
Herman Jones | |||
186 | 7-20 | ![]() Vikings |
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Traded • Bill Bradley to Vikings for • 1978 seventh round pick (#186-Greg Marshall) on 1977-06-20 |
Greg Marshall | ||
187 | 7-21 | ![]() Steelers |
Mark Dufresne | |||
188 | 7-22 | ![]() Patriots |
Mike Hawkins | |||
189 | 7-23 | ![]() Rams |
Reggie Doss | |||
190 | 7-24 | ![]() Dolphins |
Lloyd Henry | |||
191 | 7-25 | ![]() Colts |
Jeff Logan | |||
192 | 7-26 | ![]() Raiders |
Earl Inman | |||
193 | 7-27 | ![]() Broncos |
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Traded • Bernard Jackson to Broncos for • 1978 third round pick (#83-Don Bass) • 1978 seventh round pick (#193-Danny Bass) on 1977-03-16 |
Danny Bass | ||
194 | 7-28 | ![]() Cowboys |
Tom Randall | |||
Round 8 | ||||||
Lions > 49ers — Traded Steve Mike-Mayer to Lions for 1978 eighth round pick (?-?) on 1977-09-01 [per Lions media guide] | ||||||
195 | 8-1 | ![]() Chiefs |
John Henry White | |||
196 | 8-2 | ![]() Buccaneers |
John McGriff | |||
197 | 8-3 | ![]() Jets |
Derrick Gaffney | |||
198 | 8-4 | ![]() Bills |
![]() Eagles
Traded • Bill Dunstan to Bills for • 1978 eighth round pick (#198-Terry Falcon) on 1977-04-15 |
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Traded • John Sanders to Eagles for • 1978 eighth round pick (#198-Terry Falcon) on 1977-09-06 |
Terry Falcon | |
199 | 8-5 | ![]() Saints |
Brooks Williams | |||
200 | 8-6 | ![]() Packers |
eighth round #6 Dennis Sproul was Packers native pick per AP | Dennis Sproul | ||
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Traded • 1978 eighth round pick (#222-Homer Butler) • 1978 eleventh round pick (#293-Scooter Reed) to Raiders for • 1978 eighth round pick (#200-Dennis Sproul) • 1978 ninth round pick (#248-Blake Whitlatch) on 1978-05-03
eighth round #6 Dennis Sproul was Packers native pick per AP |
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Unknown.
eighth round #6 Dennis Sproul was Packers native pick per AP |
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201 | 8-7 | ![]() Giants |
Jeff Grady | |||
202 | 8-8 | ![]() 49ers |
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Traded • Larry Jones to 49ers for • Tom Mitchell • 1978 eighth round pick (#202-Walker Lee) on 1978-04-14 |
Walker Lee | ||
203 | 8-9 | ![]() Eagles |
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Traded • Richard Osborne to Eagles for • 1978 eighth round pick (#203-Mike Mock) on 1977-08-30 |
Mike Mock | ||
204 | 8-10 | ![]() Seahawks |
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Traded • Autry Beamon • Amos Martin to Seahawks for • 1978 eighth round pick (#204-Mike Wood) on 1977-09-05 |
Mike Wood | ||
205 | 8-11 | ![]() Browns |
Jesse Turnbow | |||
206 | 8-12 | ![]() Lions |
Jim Breech | |||
207 | 8-13 | ![]() Chargers |
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Traded • 1978 eighth round pick (#200-Dennis Sproul) • 1978 ninth round pick (#248-Blake Whitlatch) to Chargers for • 1978 eighth round pick (#207-Mark Nichols) • 1978 eleventh round pick (#201-Dean Jones) on 1978-05-03 |
Mark Nichols | ||
208 | 8-14 | ![]() Cardinals |
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Traded • Marv Kellum to Cardinals for • 1978 eighth round pick (#208-Rick Moser) on 1977-09-11 |
Rick Moser | ||
209 | 8-15 | ![]() Falcons |
David Adkins | |||
210 | 8-16 | ![]() Oilers |
J.C. Wilson | |||
211 | 8-17 | ![]() Bengals |
Bill Miller | |||
212 | 8-18 | ![]() Bears |
George Freitas | |||
213 | 8-19 | ![]() Vikings |
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Traded • Phil Wise to Vikings for • 1978 eighth round pick (#213-Roy Eppes) • 1979 tenth round pick (#263-Ed McGlasson) on 1977-08-02 |
Roy Eppes | ||
214 | 8-20 | ![]() Steelers |
Andre Keys | |||
215 | 8-21 | ![]() Patriots |
Mosi Tatupu | |||
216 | 8-22 | ![]() Redskins |
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Traded • rights to Glenn Hyde to Redskins for • 1978 eighth round pick (#216-Dave Williams) on 1975-03-11 |
David Williams / Dave Williams (AP) | ||
217 | 8-23 | ![]() Dolphins |
Sean Clancy | |||
218 | 8-24 | ![]() Colts |
Monte Anthony | |||
219 | 8-25 | ![]() Rams |
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Traded • 1981 third round pick (probably #66-Robert Cobb) to Rams for • 1977 seventh round pick (#190-Reggie Haynes) • 1977 ninth round pick (#246-Mike Northington) • 1978 eighth round pick (probably #219-Don Hover) on 1977-05-03
eighth round #25 Don Hover "Washington from Los Angeles" per AP
Rams eighth round "choice to Washington" per Rams web site / media guide | Don Hover | ||
220 | 8-26 | ![]() Raiders |
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Unknown.
eighth round #26 Gavin Hendrick "San Diego from Oakland" per AP
Raiders did not exercise this pick per Raiders media guide
Chargers eighth round pick Gavin Hedrick per Chargers media guide |
Gavin Hendrick | ||
221 | 8-27 | ![]() Broncos |
Frank Smith | |||
222 | 8-28 | ![]() Cowboys |
Homer Butler | |||
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Traded • 1978 eighth round pick (#200-Dennis Sproul) • 1978 ninth round pick (#248-Blake Whitlatch) to Chargers • 1978 eighth round pick (#222-Homer Butler) • 1978 eleventh round pick (#293-Scooter Reed) on 1978-05-03
eighth round #28 Homer Butler was Cowboys native pick per AP |
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Unknown.
pick may not have gone directly from Raiders > Cowboys
eighth round #28 Homer Butler was Cowboys native pick per AP |
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Round 9 | ||||||
Lions > Chargers - Traded • Chris Fletcher to Lions for • 1978 ninth round pick (?-?) on 1977-07-25 | ||||||
223 | 9-1 | ![]() Buccaneers |
Willie Taylor | |||
224 | 9-2 | ![]() Chiefs |
Larry Browk | |||
225 | 9-3 | ![]() Bills |
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Traded • Lou Piccone to Bills for • 1978 ninth round pick (#225-Reggie Grant) on 1977-08-31 |
Reggie Grant | ||
226 | 9-4 | ![]() Saints |
Richard Carter | |||
227 | 9-5 | ![]() Jets |
Neil Hutton | |||
228 | 9-6 | ![]() Packers |
Keith Myers | |||
229 | 9-7 | ![]() 49ers |
Herman Redden | |||
230 | 9-8 | ![]() Eagles |
Charles Williams | |||
231 | 9-9 | ![]() Seahawks |
Rich Grimmett | |||
232 | 9-10 | ![]() Giants |
Bill Swiacki | |||
233 | 9-11 | ![]() Lions |
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Unknown.
Steve Mike-Mayer trade?
ninth round #11 Dean Moore "San Francisco from Detriot" per AP
Lions ninth round pick "choice to SF" per Lions media guide
ninth round pick #233 Dean Moore "Choice from Detroit" per 49ers media guide |
Dean Moore | ||
234 | 9-12 | ![]() Browns |
Jon Kramer | |||
235 | 9-13 | ![]() Cardinals |
Joe Mosley | |||
236 | 9-14 | ![]() Falcons |
Tom Pridemore | |||
237 | 9-15 | ![]() Chargers |
Henry Bradley | |||
238 | 9-16 | ![]() Bengals |
Ron Shumon | |||
239 | 9-17 | ![]() Oilers |
Jim Mol | |||
240 | 9-18 | ![]() Vikings |
Mike Deutsch | |||
241 | 9-19 | ![]() Steelers |
Lance Reynolds | |||
242 | 9-20 | ![]() Patriots |
Tim Petersen | |||
243 | 9-21 | ![]() Redskins |
John Hurley | |||
244 | 9-22 | ![]() Bears |
Mike Martin | |||
245 | 9-23 | ![]() Colts |
Dave Studdard | |||
246 | 9-24 | ![]() Rams |
Andre Anderson | |||
247 | 9-25 | ![]() Dolphins |
Bruce Hardy | |||
248 | 9-26 | ![]() Raiders |
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Traded • 1978 eighth round pick (#222-Homer Butler) • 1978 eleventh round pick (#293-Scooter Reed) to Raiders for • 1978 eighth round pick (#200-Dennis Sproul) • 1978 ninth round pick (#248-Blake Whitlatch) on 1978-05-03 |
Blake Whitlatch | ||
249 | 9-27 | ![]() Broncos |
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Traded • Andy Maurer to Broncos for • 1978 ninth round pick (#249-Steve McDaniels) on 1977-09-02 |
Steve McDaniels | ||
250 | 9-28 | ![]() Cowboys |
Russ Williams | |||
Round 10 | ||||||
251 | 10-1 | ![]() Chiefs |
Earl Bryant | |||
252 | 10-2 | ![]() Buccaneers |
Aaron Brown | |||
253 | 10-3 | ![]() Saints |
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Traded • Pat Hughes to Saints for • 1978 tenth round pick (#253-Greg Jorgensen) on 1977-04-21 |
Greg Jorgensen | ||
254 | 10-4 | ![]() Jets |
Louis Richardson | |||
255 | 10-5 | ![]() Bills |
Will Grant | |||
256 | 10-6 | ![]() Packers |
Larry Key | |||
257 | 10-7 | ![]() Eagles |
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Traded • Dave Hampton to Eagles for • 1978 tenth round pick (#257-Ricky Patton) • cash on 1976-10-05 |
Ricky Patton | ||
258 | 10-8 | ![]() Seahawks |
Rob Stewart | |||
259 | 10-9 | ![]() Giants |
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Traded • Joe Danelo to Giants for • 1977 seventh round pick (#172-Derrel Gofourth) • 1978 tenth round pick (#259-Mark Totten) on 1976-09-06 |
Mark Totten | ||
260 | 10-10 | ![]() 49ers |
Mike Connell | |||
261 | 10-11 | ![]() Browns |
Brent Watson | |||
262 | 10-12 | ![]() Lions |
Fred Arrington | |||
263 | 10-13 | ![]() Falcons |
Ray Strong | |||
264 | 10-14 | ![]() Chargers |
Charles Price | |||
265 | 10-15 | ![]() Cardinals |
Randy Gill | |||
266 | 10-16 | ![]() Oilers |
Steve Young | |||
267 | 10-17 | ![]() Bengals |
Tom DePaso | |||
268 | 10-18 | ![]() Steelers |
Doug Becker / Doug Decker (AP) | |||
269 | 10-19 | ![]() Patriots |
Bryan Ferguson | |||
270 | 10-20 | ![]() Redskins |
Scott Hartenstein | |||
271 | 10-21 | ![]() Bears |
Ben Zambiasi | |||
272 | 10-22 | ![]() Vikings |
Hughie Shaw | |||
273 | 10-23 | ![]() Rams |
Charles Peal | |||
274 | 10-24 | ![]() Dolphins |
Mark Dennard | |||
275 | 10-25 | ![]() Colts |
Dallas Owens | |||
276 | 10-26 | ![]() Raiders |
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Unconfirmed.
Traded • Pat Toomay to Raiders for • draft pick (possibly 1978 #276-Tom Jurich) on 1977-07-19
Buccaneers tenth round pick used by Steelers to select Tom Jurich "previously acquired from Oakland" per Daily Collegian
tenth round #26 Tom Jurich "Pittsburgh from Tampa Bay through Oakland" per AP
Raiders no tenth round pick per Raiders media guide |
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Traded • Ernie Holmes to Buccaneers for • 1978 tenth round pick (#276-Tom Jurich) • 1978 eleventh round pick (#279-Nat Terry) on 1978-05-03 |
Tom Jurich | |
277 | 10-27 | ![]() Broncos |
Vince Kinney | |||
278 | 10-28 | ![]() Cowboys |
Barry Tomasetti | |||
Round 11 | ||||||
279 | 11-1 | ![]() Buccaneers |
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Traded • Ernie Holmes to Buccaneers for • 1978 tenth round pick (#276-Tom Jurich) • 1978 eleventh round pick (#279-Nat Terry) on 1978-05-03 |
Nat Terry | ||
280 | 11-2 | ![]() Chiefs |
Ray Milo | |||
281 | 11-3 | ![]() Jets |
Pat Ryan | |||
282 | 11-4 | ![]() Bills |
Jerry Blanton | |||
283 | 11-5 | ![]() Saints |
Nathan Besaint | |||
284 | 11-6 | ![]() Packers |
Terry Jones | |||
285 | 11-7 | ![]() Seahawks |
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Traded • Andy Dorris to Seahawks for • 1978 eleventh round pick (#285-Dave Riley) on 1977-09-06 |
Dave Riley | ||
286 | 11-8 | ![]() Giants |
Dennis Heim | |||
287 | 11-9 | ![]() 49ers |
Willie McCray | |||
288 | 11-10 | ![]() Eagles |
Billy Campfield | |||
289 | 11-11 | ![]() Lions |
Richard Murray | |||
290 | 11-12 | ![]() Browns |
Larry Gillard | |||
291 | 11-13 | ![]() Chargers |
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Traded • 1978 eighth round pick (#200-Dennis Sproul) • 1978 ninth round pick (#248-Blake Whitlatch) to Chargers for • 1978 eighth round pick (#207-Mark Nichols) • 1978 eleventh round pick (#201-Dean Jones) on 1978-05-03
Some sources have the above trade as follows:
Traded • 1978 eighth round pick (#200-Dennis Sproul) • 1978 ninth round pick (#248-Blake Whitlatch) to Chargers for • 1978 eighth round pick (#222-Homer Butler) • 1978 eleventh round pick (#293-Scooter Reed) on 1978-05-03 |
Dean Jones | ||
292 | 11-14 | ![]() Cardinals |
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Traded • Carl Allen to Cardinals for • 1978 eleventh round pick (#292-Cal Prince) on 1977-08-30 |
Cal Prince | ||
293 | 11-15 | ![]() Falcons |
Scooter Reed | |||
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Traded • 1978 eighth round pick (#200-Dennis Sproul) • 1978 ninth round pick (#248-Blake Whitlatch) to Chargers for • 1978 eighth round pick (#222-Homer Butler) • 1978 eleventh round pick (#293-Scooter Reed) on 1978-05-03
eleventh round #15 Scooter Reed Falcons native pick per AP
The eleventh round pick in this trade was more likely #291-Dean Jones. |
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Unknown.
eleventh round #15 Scooter Reed Falcons native pick per AP |
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294 | 11-16 | ![]() Bengals |
Mark Donahue | |||
295 | 11-17 | ![]() Oilers |
Willie Thicklen | |||
296 | 11-18 | ![]() Patriots |
Charlie Williams | |||
297 | 11-19 | ![]() Redskins |
Mike Williams | |||
298 | 11-20 | ![]() Bears |
Walt Underwood | |||
299 | 11-21 | ![]() Vikings |
Ron Harris | |||
300 | 11-22 | ![]() Steelers |
Tom Brzoza | |||
301 | 11-23 | ![]() Dolphins |
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Traded • Carl Barisich to Dolphins for • 1978 eleventh round pick (#301-George Halas) on 1977-07-20 |
George Halas | ||
302 | 11-24 | ![]() Colts |
Henry Mason | |||
303 | 11-25 | ![]() Rams |
Ron Hostetler | |||
304 | 11-26 | ![]() Raiders |
Bob Glazebrook | |||
305 | 11-27 | ![]() Broncos |
Lacy Brumley | |||
306 | 11-28 | ![]() Cowboys |
Dennis Thurman | |||
Round 12 | ||||||
307 | 12-1 | ![]() Chiefs |
Willie Brock | |||
308 | 12-2 | ![]() Buccaneers |
Kevin McLee | |||
309 | 12-3 | ![]() Bills |
Richard Crump | |||
310 | 12-4 | ![]() Saints |
Larry Hardy | |||
311 | 12-5 | ![]() Jets |
Alan Williams | |||
312 | 12-6 | ![]() Packers |
Eason Ramson | |||
313 | 12-7 | ![]() Giants |
Greg Lawson | |||
314 | 12-8 | ![]() 49ers |
Dan Irons | |||
315 | 12-9 | ![]() Eagles |
Mark Slater | |||
316 | 12-10 | ![]() Seahawks |
Jeff Bergeron | |||
317 | 12-11 | ![]() Browns |
Leo Bidermann | |||
318 | 12-12 | ![]() Lions |
Mark Patterson | |||
319 | 12-13 | ![]() Cardinals |
Anthony Clay | |||
320 | 12-14 | ![]() Falcons |
Daria Butler | |||
321 | 12-15 | ![]() Chargers |
Kevin Bell | |||
322 | 12-16 | ![]() Oilers |
John Schumacher | |||
323 | 12-17 | ![]() Bengals |
Kim Featsent | |||
324 | 12-18 | ![]() Redskins |
Steve McCabe | |||
325 | 12-19 | ![]() Bears |
Lew Sibley | |||
326 | 12-20 | ![]() Vikings |
Jeff Morrow | |||
327 | 12-21 | ![]() Steelers |
Brad Carr | |||
328 | 12-22 | ![]() Patriots |
John Gibney | |||
329 | 12-23 | ![]() Colts |
Bruce Allen | |||
330 | 12-24 | ![]() Rams |
Gus Coppens | |||
331 | 12-25 | ![]() Dolphins |
Mike Moore | |||
332 | 12-26 | ![]() Raiders |
Joe Conron | |||
333 | 12-27 | ![]() Broncos |
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Received • 1978 twelfth round pick (#333-Bill Kenney) • 1979 ninth round pick (#215-Glenn Blackwood) from Broncos on 1976-04-10 as compensation for Jim Kiick
Bill Kenney drafted by Broncos per AP (believed to be in error) |
Bill Kenney | ||
334 | 12-28 | ![]() Cowboys |
Lee Washburn |