1946 - 47 Draft Review

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- 1946 - 47 Draft

Round	Selection	Team	Player	Position	College
1	1	Boston Yanks	Boley Dancewicz	QB	Notre Dame
1	2	Chicago Cardinals	Dub Jones	B	Tulane
1	3	Pittsburgh Steelers	Doc Blanchard	B	Army
1	4	Chicago Bears	Johnny Lujack	QB	Notre Dame
1	5	New York Giants	George Connor	T	Notre Dame
1	6	Green Bay Packers	Johnny Strzykalski	B	Marquette
1	7	Philadelphia Eagles	Leo Riggs	B	Southern California
1	8	Detroit Lions	Bill Dellastatious	B	Missouri
1	9	Washington Redskins	Cal Rossi	B	UCLA
1	10	Los Angeles Rams	Emil Sitko	B	Notre Dame
2	11	Chicago Cardinals	Mac Wenskunas	C	Illinois
2	12	Boston Yanks	Nick Scollard	E	St. Joseph's (Indiana)
2	13	Pittsburgh Steelers	George Clark	B	Duke
2	14	Chicago Bears	Julie Rykovich	B	Illinois
2	15	New York Giants	Elmer Jones	G	Wake Forest
3	16	Chicago Cardinals	Elmer Angsman	B	Notre Dame
3	17	Boston Yanks	Bob McClure	T	Nevada-Reno
3	18	Pittsburgh Steelers	Harmon Rowe	B	San Francisco
3	19	Chicago Bears	Frank Broyles	QB	Georgia Tech
3	20	New York Giants	Hosea Rodgers	B	North Carolina
3	21	Green Bay Packers	Bob Nussbaumer	B	Michigan
3	22	Detroit Lions	Russ Thomas	T	Ohio State
3	23	Philadelphia Eagles	Gordon Gray	B	Southern California
3	24	Washington Redskins	Stan Kozlowski	B	Holy Cross
3	25	Los Angeles Rams	Don Samuel	B	Oregon State
4	26	Chicago Cardinals	Ham Nichols	G	Rice
4	27	Boston Yanks	Jack Breslin	B	Michigan State
4	28	Pittsburgh Steelers	Joe Tepsic	B	Penn State
4	29	Chicago Bears	Ernie Knotts	G	Duke
4	30	New York Giants	Paul Duke	C	Georgia Tech
5	31	Chicago Cardinals	Joe Golding	B	Oklahoma
5	32	Boston Yanks	Gaston Bourgeois	B	Tulane
5	33	Pittsburgh Steelers	Jack Seiferling	B	Fresno State
5	34	Chicago Bears	Don Schneider	B	Pennsylvania
5	35	New York Giants	Pete Stout	B	Texas Christian
5	36	Green Bay Packers	Ed Cody	B	Purdue
5	37	Philadelphia Eagles	Walt Slater	B	Tennessee
5	38	Detroit Lions	Dave Harris	E	Wake Forest
5	39	Washington Redskins	Gay Adelt	B	Utah
5	40	Los Angeles Rams	Don Paul	C	UCLA
6	41	Chicago Cardinals	Len Dickey	T	Texas A&M
6	42	Boston Yanks	Thurman Tigart	G	Oklahoma
6	43	Pittsburgh Steelers	Marion Woods	G	Clemson
6	44	Chicago Bears	Ted Scruggs	E	Rice
6	45	New York Giants	Jim Lalikos	T	Brown
6	46	Green Bay Packers	John Ferraro	T	Southern California
6	47	Detroit Lions	Joe Eddins	G	Auburn
6	48	Philadelphia Eagles	Felto Prewitt	C	Tulsa
6	49	Washington Redskins	Walt Trojanowski	B	Connecticut
6	50	Los Angeles Rams	Newell Oestreich	B	Southern California
7	51	Chicago Cardinals	Pat Lenshan	E	Tennessee
7	52	Boston Yanks	Ed Mieszkowski	T	Notre Dame
7	53	Pittsburgh Steelers	Tom Reinhardt	T	Minnesota
7	54	Chicago Bears	Wendell Beard	T	California
7	55	New York Giants	Jim Plyler	T	Texas
7	56	Green Bay Packers	Art Renner	E	Michigan
7	57	Philadelphia Eagles	George Robotham	E	UCLA
7	58	Detroit Lions	Pete Berezney	T	Notre Dame
7	59	Washington Redskins	Bob Hendren	T	Southern California
7	60	Los Angeles Rams	Fay King	E	Georgia
8	61	Chicago Cardinals	Phil Tinsley	E	UCLA
8	62	Boston Yanks	Chet Lipka	E	Boston College
8	63	Pittsburgh Steelers	Joe Ponsetto	B	Michigan
8	64	Chicago Bears	John Zeigler	B	Colorado
8	65	New York Giants	Gene Roberts	B	Tennessee-Chattanooga
8	66	Green Bay Packers	Bert Cole	T	Oklahoma State
8	67	Detroit Lions	Keith DeCourcey	B	Oregon
8	68	Philadelphia Eagles	Jim Lecture	G	Northwestern
8	69	Washington Redskins	George Callanan	B	Southern California
8	70	Los Angeles Rams	Joe Whisler	B	Ohio State
9	71	Chicago Cardinals	Jake Colhouer	G	Oklahoma State
9	72	Boston Yanks	Al Dekdebrun	B	Cornell
9	73	Pittsburgh Steelers	Bob Evans	B	Pennsylvania
9	74	Chicago Bears	Walt Dropo	E	Connecticut
9	75	New York Giants	Ames Harris	G	Mississippi State
9	76	Green Bay Packers	Grant Darnell	G	Texas A&M
9	77	Philadelphia Eagles	Ernie Lewis	B	Colorado
9	78	Detroit Lions	Bill Hedges	T	West Texas A&M
9	79	Washington Redskins	Bob Skoglund	E	Notre Dame
9	80	Los Angeles Rams	Mike Schumchyk	E	Arkansas
10	81	Chicago Cardinals	Tom Barber	T	Tennessee-Chattanooga
10	82	Boston Yanks	Rex John	T	Wisconsin
10	83	Pittsburgh Steelers	Mel Bonwell	B	Central (Iowa)
10	84	Chicago Bears	Bill Harris	C	Auburn
10	85	New York Giants	Walt Clay	B	Colorado
10	86	Green Bay Packers	Joe McAfee	B	Holy Cross
10	87	Detroit Lions	Thornton Dixon	T	Ohio State
10	88	Philadelphia Eagles	Al Vandeweghe	E	William & Mary
10	89	Washington Redskins	Jake Leicht	B	Oregon
10	90	Los Angeles Rams	Joe Signaigo	G	Notre Dame
11	91	Chicago Cardinals	Dick Loepfe	T	Wisconsin
11	92	Boston Yanks	Bob West	B	Colorado
11	93	Pittsburgh Steelers	Doc Holloway	G	William & Mary
11	94	Chicago Bears	Eddie Allen	B	Pennsylvania
11	95	New York Giants	Warren Amling	G	Ohio State
11	96	Green Bay Packers	Steve Conroy	B	Holy Cross
11	97	Philadelphia Eagles	Bill Iannicelli	E	Franklin & Marshall
11	98	Detroit Lions	Bob Stevens	B	Oregon State
11	99	Washington Redskins	Chick Maggioli	B	Illinois
11	100	Los Angeles Rams	Tom Phillips	B	Ohio State
12	101	Chicago Cardinals	Vinnie Yablonski	B	Columbia
12	102	Boston Yanks	Max Dodge	E	Nevada-Reno
12	103	Pittsburgh Steelers	Carroll Owen	B	Catawba
12	104	Chicago Bears	Frank Bauman	E	Illinois
12	105	New York Giants	Al Bush	T	Duke
12	106	Green Bay Packers	Billy Hildebrand	E	Mississippi State
12	107	Detroit Lions	Pat Farris	T	Texas Tech
12	108	Philadelphia Eagles	Pat McHugh	B	Georgia Tech
12	109	Washington Redskins	Monte Moncrief	T	Texas A&M
12	110	Los Angeles Rams	Ted Strojny	T	Holy Cross
13	111	Chicago Cardinals	Lee Lewis	B	Washington
13	112	Boston Yanks	Joe Kirkland	T	Virginia
13	113	Pittsburgh Steelers	George Poppin	T	New Mexico
13	114	Chicago Bears	Reed Nostrum	T	Utah
13	115	New York Giants	Bob Reiman	B	Oregon State
13	116	Green Bay Packers	Tom Hand	C	Iowa
13	117	Philadelphia Eagles	John Wingender	B	Washington
13	118	Detroit Lions	Paul Copoulos	B	Marquette
13	119	Washington Redskins	Joe Tereshinski	E	Georgia
13	120	Los Angeles Rams	George Strohmeyer	C	Notre Dame
14	121	Chicago Cardinals	Bob Russell	B	Miami (Ohio)
14	122	Boston Yanks	Ralph Ventresco	B	Penn State
14	123	Pittsburgh Steelers	Bob McCain	E	Mississippi
14	124	Chicago Bears	Dick Chatterton	B	Brigham Young
14	125	New York Giants	Bob Hazelhurst	B	Denver
14	126	Green Bay Packers	George Hills	G	Georgia Tech
14	127	Detroit Lions	Ty Irby	B	Auburn
14	128	Philadelphia Eagles	Homer Paine	T	Oklahoma
14	129	Washington Redskins	Stan Sprague	E	Illinois
14	130	Los Angeles Rams	Bob Palladino	B	Notre Dame
15	131	Chicago Cardinals	Fred Rovai	G	Notre Dame
15	132	Boston Yanks	John Furey	T	Boston College
15	133	Pittsburgh Steelers	Tom Tallchief	T	Oklahoma
15	134	Chicago Bears	Johnny Timko	C	Temple
15	135	New York Giants	Stan Stapley	T	Brigham Young
15	136	Green Bay Packers	Jim Hough	B	Clemson
15	137	Philadelphia Eagles	John Kerns	T	Ohio University
15	138	Detroit Lions	Pat Thrash	E	South Carolina
15	139	Washington Redskins	Harry Adelman	E	Southern California
15	140	Los Angeles Rams	Dick Lorenz	E	Oregon State
16	141	Chicago Cardinals	Ray Evans	T	Texas-El Paso
16	142	Boston Yanks	Bill Swiacki	E	Columbia
16	143	Pittsburgh Steelers	Al Perl	B	Georgia
16	144	Chicago Bears	Ted Hazelwood	T	North Carolina
16	145	New York Giants	Nick Terlizzi	T	Alabama
16	146	Green Bay Packers	Dean Gaines	T	Georgia Tech
16	147	Detroit Lions	Kelley Mote	E	Duke
16	148	Philadelphia Eagles	Buddy Hubard	B	William & Mary
16	149	Washington Redskins	Bob Butchofsky	B	Texas A&M
16	150	Los Angeles Rams	Larry Bouley	B	Georgia
17	151	Chicago Cardinals	Bob Loubie	B	Miami (Ohio)
17	152	Boston Yanks	Charley Tiedeman	B	Brown
17	153	Pittsburgh Steelers	Russ Lopez	C	West Virginia
17	154	Chicago Bears	Dick Johnson	C	Baylor
17	155	New York Giants	Ray Justak	G	Northwestern
17	156	Green Bay Packers	James Miller	G	Georgia
17	157	Philadelphia Eagles	Allen Smith	B	Tulsa
17	158	Detroit Lions	Bill Scruggs	B	Rice
17	159	Washington Redskins	Mike Prashaw	T	Michigan
17	160	Los Angeles Rams	Gasper Urban	G	Notre Dame
18	161	Chicago Cardinals	Frank Irwin	T	Duke
18	162	Boston Yanks	Don Alvarez	G	Dartmouth
18	163	Pittsburgh Steelers	Charles Garrison	G	Wake Forest
18	164	Chicago Bears	Art Boettcher	B	Shurtleff
18	165	New York Giants	Bobby Morris	B	Southern California
18	166	Green Bay Packers	Boyd Morse	E	Arizona
18	167	Detroit Lions	Ben Wall	B	Central Michigan
18	168	Philadelphia Eagles	Bernie Millham	E	Fordham*
18	169	Washington Redskins	Ed Robnett	B	Texas Tech
18	170	Los Angeles Rams	Bob Wise	G	Colorado
19	171	Chicago Cardinals	Pride Ratterree	G	Wake Forest
19	172	Boston Yanks	Jack Burns	B	Temple
19	173	Pittsburgh Steelers	Bill Cloud	T	Temple
19	174	Chicago Bears	Tom Gallagher	B	Illinois
19	175	New York Giants	Jim Loflin	E	Louisiana State
19	176	Green Bay Packers	Joe Bradford	C	Southern California
19	177	Philadelphia Eagles	Laurie Mauss	C	Utah
19	178	Detroit Lions	Merlin Kispert	B	Minnesota
19	179	Washington Redskins	Lemar Dykstra	B	Colorado
19	180	Los Angeles Rams	Jerry Ford	E	Notre Dame
20	181	Chicago Cardinals	Bill Heywood	B	Notre Dame
20	182	Boston Yanks	Frank Ruggerio	B	Notre Dame
20	183	Pittsburgh Steelers	Mike Garbinski	B	Penn State
20	184	Chicago Bears	Johnny Adams	B	Denver
20	185	New York Giants	Dick Kelley	B	Minnesota
20	186	Green Bay Packers	Bill DeRosa	B	Boston College
20	187	Detroit Lions	Don Malmberg	T	UCLA
20	188	Philadelphia Eagles	Dave Bucher	B	William & Mary
20	189	Washington Redskins	Bob Ward	B	San Jose State
20	190	Los Angeles Rams	Bob Albrecht	B	Marquette
21	191	Chicago Cardinals	Al Trauggott	B	Miami (Ohio)
21	192	Boston Yanks	Jack Price	B	Baylor
21	193	Pittsburgh Steelers	Charley Loiacono	C	Lafayette
21	194	Chicago Bears	Dean Widseth	T	Bemidji State
21	195	New York Giants	Mel Patton	B	California-Santa Barbara
21	196	Green Bay Packers	Ralph Grant	B	Bucknell
21	197	Philadelphia Eagles	John Fabling	B	Colorado
21	198	Detroit Lions	Norm Maloney	E	Purdue
21	199	Washington Redskins	John Pehar	T	Southern California
21	200	Los Angeles Rams	Cliff Lewis	B	Duke
22	201	Chicago Cardinals	Clem Andrulewicz	T	Villanova
22	202	Boston Yanks	Elliott Ingleheart	G	Tulane
22	203	Pittsburgh Steelers	George Johnson	T	Pittsburgh
22	204	Chicago Bears	George Kochins	T	Bucknell
22	205	New York Giants	Bill Stiers	B	UCLA
22	206	Green Bay Packers	Howie Brown	G	Indiana
22	207	Detroit Lions	Jack Simmons	B	Detroit Mercy
22	208	Philadelphia Eagles	George Feldman	B	Tufts
22	209	Washington Redskins	Roger Robinson	B	Syracuse
22	210	Los Angeles Rams	Bob Richardson	T	Marquette
23	211	Chicago Cardinals	Adam Rakowski	E	Columbia
23	212	Boston Yanks	Bill Levitt	C	Miami (Florida)
23	213	Pittsburgh Steelers	Bill Leitheiser	G	Duke
23	214	Chicago Bears	Al Hoisch	B	UCLA
23	215	New York Giants	Vern Hare	B	Santa Clara
23	216	Green Bay Packers	Andy Kosmac	C	Louisiana State
23	217	Philadelphia Eagles	Ed Cameron	G	Miami (Florida)
23	218	Detroit Lions	Joe Pulte	E	Detroit Mercy
23	219	Washington Redskins	Bobby Cadenhead	C	Mississippi State
23	220	Los Angeles Rams	Derald Lebow	B	Oklahoma
24	221	Chicago Cardinals	Jack MacKenzie	B	Northwestern
24	222	Boston Yanks	Mike Karmazin	E	Duke
24	223	Pittsburgh Steelers	Roger Adams	C	Florida
24	224	Chicago Bears	Visco Grgich	E	Santa Clara
24	225	New York Giants	Neal Scully	B	Dayton
24	226	Green Bay Packers	Maurice Stacy	B	Washington
24	227	Detroit Lions	Bob Funderberg	B	Northwestern
24	228	Philadelphia Eagles	Charley Steed	B	Arkansas-Monticello
24	229	Washington Redskins	Bob Rados	G	Santa Clara
24	230	Los Angeles Rams	Bill Lippincott	B	Washington State
25	231	Chicago Cardinals	Tom Worthington	T	Tulsa
25	232	Boston Yanks	Chet Latcham	G	Denver
25	233	Pittsburgh Steelers	Bob Verkins	B	Tulsa
25	234	Chicago Bears	Allen Richards	B	Cincinnati
25	235	New York Giants	George Miller	T	Denver
25	236	Green Bay Packers	Chick Davidson	T	Cornell
25	237	Philadelphia Eagles	Ed Grygiel	B	Dartmouth
25	238	Detroit Lions	Ed Stacco	T	Colgate
25	239	Washington Redskins	Charlie Webb	E	Louisiana State
25	240	Los Angeles Rams	Kay Jamison	E	Florida
26	241	Chicago Cardinals	Jim Vugrin	G	Tennessee
26	242	Boston Yanks	Harry Botsford	E	Boston University
26	243	Pittsburgh Steelers	Clarence Castle	B	Mississippi
26	244	Chicago Bears	Jesse Tunstill	B	Kentucky
26	245	New York Giants	Barney White	E	Tulsa
26	246	Green Bay Packers	John Norton	B	Washington
26	247	Detroit Lions	Roger Anderson	G	Georgia Tech
26	248	Philadelphia Eagles	Ben Raimondi	B	Indiana
26	249	Washington Redskins	Marion Flanagan	B	Texas A&M
26	250	Los Angeles Rams	D.J. Gambrell	C	Alabama
27	251	Chicago Cardinals	Jesse Herschbarger	E	Southern Methodist
27	252	Boston Yanks	John Kauffman	G	Oregon
27	253	Pittsburgh Steelers	Marino Marchi	T	Penn State
27	254	Chicago Bears	Ken Smock	B	Purdue
27	255	New York Giants	Butch Kolens	G	Illinois
27	256	Green Bay Packers	Ed Holtsinger	B	Georgia Tech
27	257	Philadelphia Eagles	Sam Bailey	E	Georgia
27	258	Detroit Lions	Chuck Murdock	E	Georgia Tech
27	259	Washington Redskins	Roland Phillips	T	Georgia Tech
27	260	Los Angeles Rams	Joe Dickey	B	Colorado
28	261	Chicago Cardinals	Newman Ledbetter	T	Texas Tech
28	262	Boston Yanks	Don Gleasner	E	Maryland
28	263	Pittsburgh Steelers	Bob Hanson	E	UCLA
28	264	Chicago Bears	Howard Weldon	G	North Carolina
28	265	New York Giants	Charlie Ellis	B	Virginia
28	266	Green Bay Packers	Joe Campbell	E	Holy Cross
28	267	Detroit Lions	Dick Van Dusen	C	Minnesota
28	268	Philadelphia Eagles	Bob Long	B	Tennessee
28	269	Washington Redskins	Jim Hallmark	B	Texas A&M
28	270	Los Angeles Rams	Marty Grbovaz	E	San Francisco
29	271	Chicago Cardinals	Al Baldwin	E	Arkansas
29	272	Boston Yanks	Carl McKinnon	G	Dartmouth
29	273	Pittsburgh Steelers	Larry Graves	T	Newberry
29	274	Chicago Bears	Johnny Cook	B	Georgia
29	275	New York Giants	Steve Lucas	E	Duke
29	276	Green Bay Packers	Bo Saunders	T	Clemson
29	277	Philadelphia Eagles	Bill Fisher	T	Harvard
29	278	Detroit Lions	Bill Agnew	B	California
29	279	Washington Redskins	Fay Mills	T	Alabama
29	280	Los Angeles Rams	Jay Perrin	T	Southern California
30	281	Chicago Cardinals	Jim LaRue	B	Maryland
30	282	Boston Yanks	Nick Klutka	E	Florida
30	283	Pittsburgh Steelers	Gail Bruce	E	Washington
30	284	Chicago Bears	Harry Franck	B	Northwestern
30	285	New York Giants	Bill Voris	B	North Carolina
30	286	Green Bay Packers	Al Sparlis	G	UCLA
30	287	Detroit Lions	Tom Panos	G	Utah
30	288	Philadelphia Eagles	George Slusser	B	Ohio State
30	289	Washington Redskins	Bill Ritter	B	Georgia Tech
30	290	Los Angeles Rams	Frank Plant	C	Georgia
31	291	Green Bay Packers	Ralph Clymer	G	Purdue
31	292	Philadelphia Eagles	Jack Itzel	B	Pittsburgh
31	293	Detroit Lions	Orlando Palesse	E	Marquette
31	294	Washington Redskins	Sarkis Takesian	B	California
31	295	Los Angeles Rams	Dale Cowan	T	Kansas State
32	296	Green Bay Packers	Joervin Henderson	C	Missouri
32	297	Detroit Lions	Otis Schellstede	G	Oklahoma State
32	298	Philadelphia Eagles	Larry Kirkman	B	Boston University
32	299	Washington Redskins	Mike Campbell	E	Mississippi
32	300	Los Angeles Rams	John West	B	Oklahoma