1972 NFL Draft

1972 NFL Draft
Allmän information
Datum(er)	1–2 februari 1972
Plats	Essex House i New York City , NY
Översikt
442 totala urval i 17 omgångar
Liga	NFL
Första urvalet	Walt Patulski , DE Buffalo Bills
Herr Irrelevant	Alphonso Cain, DT Dallas Cowboys
Flest val (23)	New Orleans Saints
Lägst val (10)	Washington Redskins
Hall of Famers	2 RB Franco Harris WR Cliff Branch

års NFL-draft hölls 1–2 februari 1972 i Essex House i New York City, New York . Med det första totalvalet i draften valde Buffalo Bills defensiven Walt Patulski .

Spelarval

= Pro Bowler

= Hall of Famer

Omgång ett

Plocka #	NFL-laget	Spelare	Placera	Högskola
1	Buffalo Bills	Walt Patulski	Defensiv slut	Notre Dame
2	Cincinnati Bengals	Sherman White	Defensiv slut	Kalifornien
3	Chicago Bears (från New York Giants)	Lionel Antoine	Offensiv tackling	Södra Illinois
4	St Louis Cardinals	Bobby Moore	Bred mottagare	Oregon
5	Denver Broncos	Riley Odoms	Tight end	Houston
6	Houston Oilers	Greg Sampson	Defensiv slut	Stanford
7	Green Bay Packers	Willie Buchanon	Hörnback	San Diego State
8	New Orleans Saints	Royce Smith	Vakt	Georgien
9	New York Jets	Jerome Barkum	Bred mottagare	Jackson State
10	Minnesota Vikings (från New England Patriots )	Jeff Siemon	Linebacker	Stanford
11	Green Bay Packers (från San Diego Chargers )	Jerry Tagge	Quarterback	Nebraska
12	Chicago Bears	Craig Clemons	Säkerhet	Iowa
13	Pittsburgh Steelers	Franco Harris	Ytterback	Penn State
14	Philadelphia Eagles	John Reaves	Quarterback	Florida
15	Atlanta Falcons	Clarence Ellis	Säkerhet	Notre Dame
16	Detroit Lions	Ört Orvis	Defensiv slut	Colorado
17	New York Giants (från Los Angeles Rams via New England Patriots)	Eldridge liten	Defensiv back	Texas A&I
18	Cleveland Browns	Thom Darden	Säkerhet	Michigan
19	San Francisco 49ers	Terry Beasley	Bred mottagare	kastanjebrunt
20	New York Jets (från Washington Redskins )	Mike Taylor	Linebacker	Michigan
21	Oakland Raiders	Mike Siani	Bred mottagare	Villanova
22	Baltimore Colts	Tom Drougas	Offensiv tackling	Oregon
23	Kansas City Chiefs	Jeff Kinney	Springa tillbaka	Nebraska
24	New York Giants (från Minnesota Vikings)	Larry Jacobson	Defensiv slut	Nebraska
25	Miami Dolphins	Mike Kadish	Defensiv tackling	Notre Dame
26	Dallas Cowboys	Bill Thomas	Springa tillbaka	Boston College

Rond två

Plocka #	NFL-laget	Spelare	Placera	Högskola
27	Buffalo Bills	Reggie McKenzie	Vakt	Michigan
28	San Francisco 49ers	Ralph McGill	Säkerhet	Tulsa
29	Cincinnati Bengals	Tommy Casanova	Defensiv back	LSU
30	Los Angeles Rams	Jim Bertelsen	Springa tillbaka	Texas
31	New Orleans Saints	Willie Hall	Linebacker	USC
32	St Louis Cardinals	Mark Arneson	Linebacker	Arizona
33	Oakland Raiders	Kelvin Korver	Tackla	Northwestern (Iowa)
34	Green Bay Packers	Chester Marcol	Kicker	Hillsdale
35	Dallas Cowboys	Robert Newhouse	Springa tillbaka	Houston
36	San Diego laddare	Pete Lazetich	Defensiv slut	Stanford
37	Philadelphia Eagles	Dan Yochum	Tackla	Syrakusa
38	Pittsburgh Steelers	Gordon Gravelle	Tackla	Brigham Young
39	Dallas Cowboys	John Babinecz	Linebacker	Villanova
40	Atlanta Falcons	Pat Sullivan	Quarterback	kastanjebrunt
41	Atlanta Falcons	Steve Okoniewski	Tackla	Montana
42	Atlanta Falcons	Rosie Manning	Defensiv tackling	NE Oklahoma
43	Oakland Raiders	John Vella	Tackla	USC
44	San Francisco 49ers	Jean Barrett	Tackla	Tulsa
45	Cleveland Browns	Clifford Brooks	Defensiv back	delstaten Tennessee
46	Baltimore Colts	Jack Mildren	Defensiv back	Oklahoma
47	Baltimore Colts	Glenn Doughty	Bred mottagare	Michigan
48	Baltimore Colts	Lydell Mitchell	Springa tillbaka	Penn State
49	New England Patriots	Tom Reynolds	Bred mottagare	San Diego State
50	Minnesota Vikings	Ed Marinaro	Springa tillbaka	Cornell
51	Cleveland Browns	Lester Sims	Defensiv slut	delstaten Alabama
52	Dallas Cowboys	Charles McKee	Bred mottagare	Arizona

Omgång tre

Plocka #	NFL-laget	Spelare	Placera	Högskola
53	Buffalo Bills	Fred Swendson	Defensiv slut	Notre Dame
54	Cincinnati Bengals	Jim LeClair	Linebacker	norra Dakota
55	New York Giants	John Mendenhall	Defensiv tackling	Gratling
56	Houston Oilers	Lewis Jolley	Springa tillbaka	norra Carolina
57	St Louis Cardinals	Tom Beckman	Defensiv slut	Michigan
58	Denver Broncos	Bill Phillips	Linebacker	Arkansas State
59	Minnesota Vikings	Bart Buetow	Tackla	Minnesota
60	New Orleans Saints	Bob Kuziel	Centrum	Pittsburgh
61	San Diego laddare	Bill McClard	Kicker	Arkansas
62	Chicago Bears	Johnny Musso	Springa tillbaka	Alabama
63	Pittsburgh Steelers	John McMakin	Tight end	Clemson
64	Dallas Cowboys	Mike Keller	Linebacker	Michigan
65	Detroit Lions	Ken Sanders	Defensiv slut	Howard Payne
66	New York Jets	Gary Hammond	Bred mottagare	Södra metodist
67	Atlanta Falcons	Les Goodman	Springa tillbaka	Yankton
68	Philadelphia Eagles	Tom Luken	Vakt	Purdue
69	New York Giants	Tom Mozisek	Springa tillbaka	Houston
70	Los Angeles Rams	Lawrence McCutcheon	Springa tillbaka	delstaten Colorado
71	San Francisco 49ers	Allen Dunbar	Bred mottagare	Sydlig
72	Oakland Raiders	Mel Lunsford	Defensiv tackling	centralstat (OH)
73	New England Patriots	Jim White	Defensiv slut	delstaten Colorado
74	New Orleans Saints	Tom Myers	Säkerhet	Syrakusa
75	Houston Oilers	Solomon Freelon	Vakt	Gratling
76	Philadelphia Eagles	Bobby Majors	Defensiv back	Tennessee
77	Miami Dolphins	Gary Kosins	Springa tillbaka	Dayton
78	Dallas Cowboys	Marv Bateman	Punter	Utah

Omgång fyra

Plocka #	NFL-laget	Spelare	Placera	Högskola
79	Buffalo Bills	Randy Jackson	Springa tillbaka	staten Wichita
80	Pittsburgh Steelers	Lorenzo Brinkley	Defensiv back	Missouri
81	Cincinnati Bengals	Bernard Jackson	Defensiv back	Washington state
82	St Louis Cardinals	Jeff Lyman	Linebacker	Brigham Young
83	Dallas Cowboys	Tim Kearney	Linebacker	Norra Michigan
84	St Louis Cardinals	Martin Imhof	Defensiv tackling	San Diego State
85	New Orleans Saints	Mike Crangle	Defensiv slut	Tennessee-Martin
86	Green Bay Packers	Eric Patton	Linebacker	Notre Dame
87	Los Angeles Rams	John Saunders	Defensiv back	Toledo
88	Pittsburgh Steelers	Ed Bradley	Linebacker	Wake Forest
89	New York Jets	Ed Galigher	Defensiv slut	UCLA
90	Dallas Cowboys	Robert West	Bred mottagare	San Diego State
91	Miami Dolphins	Larry Ball	Defensiv slut	Louisville
92	Philadelphia Eagles	Po James	Springa tillbaka	staten New Mexico
93	Dallas Cowboys	Chuck Zapiec	Linebacker	Penn State
94	Atlanta Falcons	Andrew Howard	Defensiv tackling	Gratling
95	Los Angeles Rams	Eddie Phillips	Quarterback	Texas
96	San Francisco 49ers	Windlan Hall	Defensiv back	Arizona State
97	Kansas City Chiefs	Andy Hamilton	Bred mottagare	LSU
98	Oakland Raiders	Cliff Branch	Bred mottagare	Colorado
99	New Orleans Saints	Joe Federspiel	Linebacker	Kentucky
100	Oakland Raiders	Dave Dalby	Centrum	UCLA
101	New Orleans Saints	Mike Coleman	Defensiv slut	Knoxville College
102	Denver Broncos	Tom Graham	Linebacker	Oregon
103	Miami Dolphins	Al Benton	Tackla	Ohio
104	Baltimore Colts	Eric Allen	Bred mottagare	staten Michigan

Omgång fem

Plocka #	NFL-laget	Spelare	Placera	Högskola
105	Buffalo Bills	Leon Garror	Defensiv back	Alcorn A&M
106	Cincinnati Bengals	Tom DeLeone	Centrum	Ohio State
107	New York Giants	Tom Gatewood	Bred mottagare	Notre Dame
108	Buffalo Bills	Bob Penchion	Vakt	Alcorn A&M
109	Atlanta Falcons	William Taylor	Springa tillbaka	Michigan
110	St Louis Cardinals	Conrad Dobler	Vakt	Wyoming
111	New Orleans Saints	Bill Butler	Springa tillbaka	Kansas State
112	New Orleans Saints	Carl Johnson	Tackla	Nebraska
113	Pittsburgh Steelers	Steve Furness	Defensiv slut	Rhode Island
114	New York Jets	Dickie Harris	Defensiv back	South Carolina
115	Baltimore Colts	Don Croft	Defensiv tackling	Texas-El Paso
116	San Diego laddare	Jim biskop	Tight end	Tennessee Tech
117	Chicago Bears	Bob Parsons	Tight end	Penn State
118	Denver Broncos	Jim Krieg	Bred mottagare	Washington
119	Atlanta Falcons	Ralph Cindrich	Linebacker	Pittsburgh
120	Los Angeles Rams	Bob Childs	Vakt	Kansas
121	New York Giants	Larry Edwards	Linebacker	Texas A&I
122	Cleveland Browns	George Hunt	Kicker	Tennessee
123	San Francisco 49ers	Mike Greene	Linebacker	Georgien
124	New England Patriots	Ron Bolton	Defensiv back	Norfolk State
125	Los Angeles Rams	Bob Christiansen	Tight end	UCLA
126	New Orleans Saints	Bob Davies	Defensiv back	South Carolina
127	Kansas City Chiefs	Milt Davis	Defensiv slut	Texas-Arlington
128	Cleveland Browns	Greg Kucera	Springa tillbaka	Norra Colorado
129	Miami Dolphins	Charlie Babb	Defensiv back	Memphis delstat
130	San Diego laddare	Harry Gooden	Defensiv slut	Alcorn A&M

Omgång sex

Plocka #	NFL-laget	Spelare	Placera	Högskola
131	Oakland Raiders	Dan Medlin	Defensiv tackling	North Carolina State
132	New York Giants	John Hill	Centrum	Lehigh
133	Chicago Bears	Bob Pifferini	Linebacker	UCLA
134	Houston Oilers	Joe Bullard	Defensiv back	Tulane
135	St Louis Cardinals	Don Heater	Springa tillbaka	Montana Tech
136	Houston Oilers	Elmer Allen	Linebacker	Mississippi
137	New Orleans Saints	Wayne Dorton	Vakt	Arkansas State
138	Green Bay Packers	Nathaniel Ross	Defensiv back	Bethune-Cookman
139	New York Jets	Joey Jackson	Defensiv slut	staten New Mexico
140	Atlanta Falcons	Mike Perfetti	Defensiv back	Minnesota
141	San Diego laddare	Bruce Ward	Vakt	San Diego State
142	Green Bay Packers	Dave Pureifory	Linebacker	Östra Michigan
143	Pittsburgh Steelers	Dennis Meyer	Defensiv back	Arkansas State
144	Philadelphia Eagles	Vern Winfield	Vakt	Minnesota
145	Detroit Lions	Charles Potts	Defensiv back	Purdue
146	Atlanta Falcons	Fred Riley	Bred mottagare	Idaho
147	Green Bay Packers	Bob Hudson	Springa tillbaka	NE Oklahoma
148	San Francisco 49ers	Jackie Walker	Defensiv back	Tennessee
149	Cleveland Browns	Leonard Forey	Vakt	Texas A&M
150	New Orleans Saints	Curt Watson	Springa tillbaka	Tennessee
151	Los Angeles Rams	Edward Hebert	Defensiv tackling	Södra Texas
152	Baltimore Colts	Bruce Laird	Defensiv back	American International
153	Kansas City Chiefs	John Kahler	Defensiv slut	Long Beach State
154	Minnesota Vikings	Anthony "Amos" Martin	Linebacker	Louisville
155	Miami Dolphins	Ray Nettles	Linebacker	Tennessee
156	Dallas Cowboys	Charles Bolden	Defensiv back	Iowa

Omgång sju

Plocka #	NFL-laget	Spelare	Placera	Högskola
157	Buffalo Bills	Ralph Stepaniak	Defensiv back	Notre Dame
158	Cincinnati Bengals	Steve Conley	Springa tillbaka	Kansas
159	Pittsburgh Steelers	Joe Colquitt	Defensiv slut	Kansas State
160	St Louis Cardinals	råd Rudolph	Defensiv slut	Kentucky State
161	Miami Dolphins	Bill Adams	Vakt	heligt kors
162	Houston Oilers	Eric Hutchinson	Defensiv back	Nordvästra
163	Green Bay Packers	Bill Bushong	Defensiv tackling	Kentucky
164	New Orleans Saints	Ernie Jackson	Defensiv back	hertig
165	New England Patriots	Clark Hoss	Tight end	Oregon State
166	New England Patriots	John Tarver	Springa tillbaka	Colorado
167	Chicago Bears	Jim Fassel	Quarterback	Long Beach State
168	Pittsburgh Steelers	Robert Kelly	Defensiv back	Jackson State
169	Baltimore Colts	John Sykes	Springa tillbaka	Morgan State
170	Philadelphia Eagles	Will Foster	Linebacker	Östra Michigan
171	Atlanta Falcons	Lance Moon	Springa tillbaka	Wisconsin
172	Detroit Lions	Charles Stoudmire	Bred mottagare	Portland State
173	Oakland Raiders	Ray Jamieson	Springa tillbaka	Memphis delstat
174	Cleveland Browns	Don Wesley	Tackla	Maryland State
175	San Francisco 49ers	Edgar Hardy	Vakt	Jackson State
176	Oakland Raiders	Alonzo "Skip" Thomas	Defensiv back	USC
177	New York Giants	Mike Zikas	Defensiv tackling	Notre Dame
178	Oakland Raiders	Dennis Pete	Defensiv back	San Francisco delstaten
179	Kansas City Chiefs	Dean Carlson	Quarterback	delstaten Iowa
180	Miami Dolphins	Calvin Harrell	Springa tillbaka	Arkansas State
181	Minnesota Vikings	Bill Slater	Defensiv slut	västra Michigan
182	Chicago Bears	Jim Osborne	Defensiv tackling	Sydlig

Omgång åtta

Plocka #	NFL-laget	Spelare	Placera	Högskola
183	Buffalo Bills	Paul Gibson	Bred mottagare	Texas-El Paso
184	New York Giants	Tom Mabry	Tackla	Arkansas
185	Cincinnati Bengals	Dan Kratzer	Bred mottagare	Missouri Valley
186	Denver Broncos	Ron Estay	Defensiv tackling	LSU
187	Houston Oilers	Kille Roberts	Linebacker	Maryland
188	St Louis Cardinals	Bob Wicks	Bred mottagare	Utah State
189	New Orleans Saints	Ron Vinson	Bred mottagare	Abilene Christian
190	Green Bay Packers	Leland Glas	Bred mottagare	Oregon
191	Baltimore Colts	Al Qualls	Linebacker	Oklahoma
192	Chicago Bears	Ralph Wirtz	Bred mottagare	North Dakota State
193	Pittsburgh Steelers	Stahle Vincent	Springa tillbaka	Ris
194	New York Jets	Marion Lattimore	Vakt	Kansas State
195	New England Patriots	Steve Beyrle	Vakt	Kansas State
196	Philadelphia Eagles	Larry Ratcliff	Springa tillbaka	Östra Michigan
197	Detroit Lions	Henry Stuckey	Defensiv back	Missouri
198	Atlanta Falcons	Henry Brandon	Springa tillbaka	Sydlig
199	Los Angeles Rams	Tom Graham	Bred mottagare	Baldwin-Wallace
200	San Francisco 49ers	Tom Wittum	Punter	Norra Illinois
201	Cleveland Browns	Hugh McKinnis	Springa tillbaka	Arizona State
202	Oakland Raiders	Jackie Brown	Springa tillbaka	Stanford
203	Washington Redskins	Moses Denson	Springa tillbaka	Maryland State
204	Baltimore Colts	Van Brownson	Quarterback	Nebraska
205	Kansas City Chiefs	Scott Mahoney	Vakt	Colorado
206	Minnesota Vikings	Calvin Demery	Bred mottagare	Arizona State
207	Miami Dolphins	Craig Curry	Quarterback	Minnesota
208	Dallas Cowboys	Ralph Coleman	Linebacker	North Carolina A&T

Omgång nio

Plocka #	NFL-laget	Spelare	Placera	Högskola
209	Buffalo Bills	Steve Vogel	Linebacker	Boise State
210	Cincinnati Bengals	Stan Walters	Tackla	Syrakusa
211	New York Giants	Ed Richardson	Springa tillbaka	Sydlig
212	Houston Oilers	Willie Postler	Tackla	Montana
213	St Louis Cardinals	Gene Macken	Centrum	South Dakota
214	Denver Broncos	Floyd Priester	Defensiv back	Boston University
215	Baltimore Colts	Gary Hambell	Defensiv tackling	Dayton
216	New Orleans Saints	Kent Branstetter	Defensiv tackling	Houston
217	Pittsburgh Steelers	Don Kelley	Defensiv back	Clemson
218	New York Jets	Jeff Ford	Defensiv back	Georgia Tech
219	Chicago Bears	Larry Horton	Defensiv slut	Iowa
220	New England Patriots	Mike Kelson	Tackla	Arkansas
221	San Diego laddare	Fran Schmitz	Defensiv tackling	S:t Norbert
222	Philadelphia Eagles	Pat Gibbs	Defensiv back	Lamar universitet
223	Atlanta Falcons	Bill "Ray" Easterling	Defensiv back	Richmond
224	Detroit Lions	Bill McClintock	Defensiv back	Ankbonde
225	Los Angeles Rams	Harry Howard	Defensiv back	Ohio State
226	Cleveland Browns	Larry McKee	Vakt	Arizona
227	San Francisco 49ers	Jerry Brown	Defensiv back	Nordvästra
228	Oakland Raiders	Dave Bigler	Springa tillbaka	Morgonsidan
229	Washington Redskins	Steve Boekholder	Defensiv slut	Ankbonde
230	Cleveland Browns	Billy LeFear	Bred mottagare	Henderson State
231	Kansas City Chiefs	Dave Taylor	Defensiv tackling	Weber stat
232	Minnesota Vikings	Charlie Goodrum	Vakt	Florida A&M
233	Miami Dolphins	Greg Johnson	Defensiv back	Wisconsin
234	Dallas Cowboys	Roy Bell	Springa tillbaka	Oklahoma

Omgång tio

Plocka #	NFL-laget	Spelare	Placera	Högskola
235	Buffalo Bills	Maurice Tyler	Defensiv back	Morgan State
236	New York Giants	John Odom	Defensiv back	Texas Tech
237	Cincinnati Bengals	Brian Foster	Defensiv back	Colorado
238	St Louis Cardinals	Eric Washington	Defensiv back	Texas-El Paso
239	Denver Broncos	Richard Wilkins	Defensiv slut	Maryland State
240	Houston Oilers	Rhett Dawson	Bred mottagare	Florida State
241	New Orleans Saints	Andy Kupp	Vakt	Idaho
242	Green Bay Packers	Keith Wortman	Vakt	Nebraska
243	Pittsburgh Steelers	Bob Brown	Defensiv tackling	Tampa
244	New York Jets	Harley Turner	Defensiv back	Tennessee-Chattanooga
245	New England Patriots	Mel kummin	Defensiv back	NE Oklahoma
246	San Diego laddare	Lon Kolstad	Linebacker	Whitewater (Wis)
247	Chicago Bears	Jack Turnbull	Centrum	Oregon State
248	Philadelphia Eagles	John Bunting	Linebacker	norra Carolina
249	Detroit Lions	Jim Teal	Linebacker	Purdue
250	St Louis Cardinals	Mike Franks	Quarterback	Östra New Mexico
251	Los Angeles Rams	Jim Massey	Defensiv back	Linfield
252	San Francisco 49ers	Steve Williams	Defensiv tackling	Västra Carolina
253	Cleveland Browns	Hershal Mosier	Defensiv tackling	NW Oklahoma
254	Oakland Raiders	Philip Pris	Defensiv back	staten Idaho
255	Washington Redskins	Mike Oldham	Bred mottagare	Michigan
256	Baltimore Colts	Dave Shilling	Springa tillbaka	Oregon State
257	Kansas City Chiefs	Rich Ruppert	Tackla	Hawaii
258	Minnesota Vikings	Willie Aldridge	Springa tillbaka	South Carolina State
259	Houston Oilers	Jimmy Butler	Tight end	Tulsa
260	Dallas Cowboys	Richard Amman	Defensiv tackling	Florida State

Omgång elva

Plocka #	NFL-laget	Spelare	Placera	Högskola
261	Cincinnati Bengals	Kent Pedersen	Tight end	Kalifornien-Santa Barbara
262	New York Giants	John Robertson	Defensiv back	Kansas State
263	Denver Broncos	Larry Brunson	Bred mottagare	Colorado
264	Houston Oilers	Ron Evans	Tackla	Baylor
265	St Louis Cardinals	Ron Jones	Linebacker	Arkansas
266	Green Bay Packers	David Bailey	Bred mottagare	Alabama
267	New Orleans Saints	Paul Dongieux	Linebacker	Mississippi
268	New York Jets	Robert Stevenson	Linebacker	delstaten Tennessee
269	New England Patriots	Rodney Cason	Tackla	Angelo State
270	San Diego laddare	John Turner	Tight end	Long Beach State
271	Buffalo Bills	Bill Light	Linebacker	Minnesota
272	Chicago Bears	Ed Wimberly	Defensiv back	Jackson State
273	Pittsburgh Steelers	Joe Gilliam	Quarterback	delstaten Tennessee
274	Philadelphia Eagles	Dennis Sweeney	Defensiv slut	västra Michigan
275	Atlanta Falcons	Jack Phillips	Bred mottagare	Gratlande
276	Detroit Lions	Bob Waldron	Defensiv tackling	Tulane
277	Oakland Raiders	Joe Carroll	Linebacker	Pittsburgh
278	Cleveland Browns	Mel Long	Linebacker	Toledo
279	San Francisco 49ers	Tom Laputka	Defensiv slut	Södra Illinois
280	Los Angeles Rams	Albert Schmidt	Springa tillbaka	Pittsburg State (KS)
281	Washington Redskins	Jeff Welch	Defensiv back	Arkansas Tech
282	Baltimore Colts	Fred DeBernardi	Defensiv slut	Texas-El Paso
283	Kansas City Chiefs	Elbert Walker	Tackla	Wisconsin
284	Minnesota Vikings	Willie McKelton	Defensiv back	Sydlig
285	Miami Dolphins	Ed Jenkins	Bred mottagare	heligt kors
286	Dallas Cowboys	Lonnie Leonard	Defensiv slut	North Carolina A&T

Omgång tolv

Plocka #	NFL-laget	Spelare	Placera	Högskola
287	Buffalo Bills	Jeff Baker	Bred mottagare	US International
288	New York Giants	Jay Andersson	Defensiv tackling	Mayville
289	Cincinnati Bengals	Fredrik Wegis	Defensiv back	Cal Poly-San Luis Obispo
290	Houston Oilers	Willie Rodgers	Springa tillbaka	Kentucky State
291	St Louis Cardinals	Tommy Gay	Defensiv tackling	Arkansas AM&N
292	Denver Broncos	Randy McDougall	Defensiv back	Weber stat
293	New Orleans Saints	Steve Lockhart	Tight end	Arkansas State
294	Green Bay Packers	Mike Rich	Springa tillbaka	Florida
295	San Diego laddare	Sam Key	Linebacker	Elon
296	New England Patriots	Steve Booras	Defensiv slut	Mesa Jr. College
297	Chicago Bears	Doug Neill	Springa tillbaka	Texas A&M
298	Pittsburgh Steelers	Ron Curl	Tackla	staten Michigan
299	New York Jets	John Björklund	Springa tillbaka	Princeton
300	Philadelphia Eagles	Don Zimmerman	Bred mottagare	NE Louisiana
301	Detroit Lions	Paul Bradley	Bred mottagare	Södra metodist
302	Atlanta Falcons	Larry Mialik	Tight end	Wisconsin
303	Los Angeles Rams	David Hoot	Defensiv back	Texas A&M
304	San Francisco 49ers	Steve Setzler	Defensiv slut	St. Johns
305	Cleveland Browns	Bernard Chapman	Defensiv back	Texas-El Paso
306	Oakland Raiders	Kent Gaydos	Tight end	Florida State
307	Washington Redskins	Don Bunce	Quarterback	Stanford
308	Baltimore Colts	Gary Theiler	Tight end	Tennessee
309	Kansas City Chiefs	Mike Williams	Defensiv tackling	Oregon
310	Minnesota Vikings	Bob Banaugh	Defensiv back	delstaten Montana
311	Miami Dolphins	Ashley Bell	Tight end	Purdue
312	Dallas Cowboys	Jimmy Harris	Bred mottagare	Ohio State

Omgång tretton

Plocka #	NFL-laget	Spelare	Placera	Högskola
313	Buffalo Bills	Ed Moss	Springa tillbaka	Southeast Missouri State
314	Cincinnati Bengals	James Hamilton	Quarterback	Arkansas State
315	New York Giants	Chuck hörde	Defensiv slut	Georgien
316	St Louis Cardinals	Tom Campana	Defensiv back	Ohio State
317	Denver Broncos	Bob Warner	Springa tillbaka	Bloomsburg (PA)
318	Houston Oilers	Willie Roberts	Defensiv back	Houston
319	Green Bay Packers	Jesse Lakes	Springa tillbaka	Centrala Michigan
320	New Orleans Saints	Cephus vädersked	Bred mottagare	Fort Lewis
321	San Diego laddare	Andy Selfridge	Linebacker	Virginia
322	Chicago Bears	Jay Rood	Tackla	Södra (SD)
323	Pittsburgh Steelers	Ernie Mesmer	Tackla	Villanova
324	New York Jets	Steve Sullivan	Tackla	North Texas State
325	New England Patriots	Sam Elmore	Defensiv back	Östra Michigan
326	Philadelphia Eagles	Preston Carpenter	Defensiv slut	Mississippi
327	Atlanta Falcons	Henry Sovio	Tight end	Hawaii
328	Detroit Lions	John Kirschner	Tight end	Memphis delstat
329	Los Angeles Rams	Jaime Nunez	Kicker	Weber stat
330	Cleveland Browns	Brian Sipe	Quarterback	San Diego State
331	San Francisco 49ers	Leon Pettigrew	Tackla	San Fernando Valley
332	Washington Redskins	Frank Grant	Bred mottagare	Södra Colorado
333	Oakland Raiders	Ted Covington	Bred mottagare	San Fernando Valley
334	Baltimore Colts	Herb Washington	Bred mottagare	staten Michigan
335	Kansas City Chiefs	Tyler Hellams	Defensiv back	South Carolina
336	Minnesota Vikings	Franklin Roberts	Springa tillbaka	Alcorn A&M
337	Miami Dolphins	Archie Robinson	Defensiv back	Hillsdale
338	Dallas Cowboys	Jean Fugett	Tight end	Amherst

Omgång fjorton

Plocka #	NFL-laget	Spelare	Placera	Högskola
339	New York Giants	James Evans	Linebacker	South Carolina State
340	Buffalo Bills	Karl Salb	Defensiv tackling	Kansas
341	Cincinnati Bengals	Steve Porter	Bred mottagare	Indiana
342	Denver Broncos	Jerome Kundich	Vakt	Texas-El Paso
343	Houston Oilers	Gary Crockett	Centrum	Lamar
344	St Louis Cardinals	Pat McTeer	Kicker	staten New Mexico
345	New Orleans Saints	Steve Barrios	Bred mottagare	Tulane
346	Green Bay Packers	Larry Hefner	Linebacker	Clemson
347	Chicago Bears	Bob Brown	Bred mottagare	Ris
348	Pittsburgh Steelers	Tom Durrance	Springa tillbaka	Florida
349	New York Jets	Louis Age	Vakt	sydvästra Louisiana
350	New England Patriots	Ed Rideout	Bred mottagare	Boston College
351	San Diego laddare	John Van Reenen	Defensiv slut	Washington state
352	Philadelphia Eagles	Bill Overmyer	Linebacker	Ashland
353	Detroit Lions	Eric Kelly	Tackla	Whitworth
354	Atlanta Falcons	Tom Chandler	Linebacker	Minnesota
355	Los Angeles Rams	Larry Brooks	Defensiv slut	Virginia State
356	San Francisco 49ers	Eric Guthrie	Quarterback	Boise State
357	Cleveland Browns	Ed Stewart	Vakt	Östra centrala Oklahoma
358	Oakland Raiders	Dennis Cambal	Springa tillbaka	William & Mary
359	Baltimore Colts	John Morris	Centrum	Missouri Valley
360	Kansas City Chiefs	David Chaney	Linebacker	San Jose State
361	Minnesota Vikings	Marv Owens	Springa tillbaka	San Diego State
362	Miami Dolphins	Willie Jones	Linebacker	Tampa
363	Dallas Cowboys	Alan Thompson	Springa tillbaka	Wisconsin
364	Washington Redskins	Mike O'Quinn	Vakt	McNeese State

Omgång femton

Plocka #	NFL-laget	Spelare	Placera	Högskola
365	Oakland Raiders	Charles Hester	Springa tillbaka	centralstat (OH)
366	Cincinnati Bengals	Hosea Minnieweather	Defensiv tackling	Jackson State
367	New York Giants	Ken Kavanaugh Jr.	Tight end	LSU
368	Pittsburgh Steelers	John Hulecki	Vakt	Massachusetts
369	St Louis Cardinals	Mark Herman	Tight end	Yankton
370	Denver Broncos	Harold Parmenter	Defensiv tackling	Massachusetts
371	Green Bay Packers	Rick Thone	Bred mottagare	Arkansas Tech
372	New Orleans Saints	Rostig Lachaussee	Quarterback	Tulane
373	Pittsburgh Steelers	Charles Harrington	Vakt	staten Wichita
374	New York Jets	Phil Sullivan	Defensiv back	Georgien
375	New England Patriots	Joel Klime	Tight end	Pittsburgh
376	San Diego laddare	Charles Neugent	Defensiv back	Tuskegee
377	Chicago Bears	Roger Lawson	Springa tillbaka	västra Michigan
378	Philadelphia Eagles	Tom Sullivan	Springa tillbaka	Miami (FL)
379	Atlanta Falcons	Oscar Jenkins	Defensiv back	Virginia Union
380	Detroit Lions	Steve Roach	Linebacker	Kansas
381	Los Angeles Rams	Kenny Page	Linebacker	Kansas
382	Cleveland Browns	Jewel McCullar	Linebacker	Chico State
383	San Francisco 49ers	Bob Maddox	Defensiv slut	Frostburg State (MD)
384	Oakland Raiders	Dave Snesrud	Linebacker	Hamline
385	Washington Redskins	Carl Taibi	Defensiv slut	Colorado
386	Baltimore Colts	Robin Parkhouse	Linebacker	Alabama
387	Kansas City Chiefs	Larry Marshall	Springa tillbaka	Maryland
388	Minnesota Vikings	Mike Sivert	Vakt	East Tennessee State
389	Miami Dolphins	Bill Davis	Defensiv tackling	William & Mary
390	Dallas Cowboys	Carlos Alvarez	Bred mottagare	Florida

Omgång sexton

Plocka #	NFL-laget	Spelare	Placera	Högskola
391	Buffalo Bills	Brian Linström	Quarterback	Arizona
392	New York Giants	Neovia Grayer	Defensiv back	Wisconsin
393	Cincinnati Bengals	John Wiegman	Bred mottagare	Cal Poly-Pomona
394	St Louis Cardinals	Henry Alford	Defensiv slut	Pittsburgh
395	Denver Broncos	Tom Bougus	Springa tillbaka	Boston College
396	Houston Oilers	Guy Murdock	Centrum	Michigan
397	New Orleans Saints	Joe Balthrop	Vakt	Tennessee
398	Green Bay Packers	Charles Burrell	Defensiv tackling	Arkansas AM&N
399	New York Jets	Gary Kipfmiller	Centrum	Nebraska-Omaha
400	New England Patriots	Erik Dahl	Defensiv back	San Jose State
401	San Diego laddare	James Shaw	Defensiv back	Tulsa
402	Chicago Bears	Bill McKinney	Linebacker	West Texas State
403	Pittsburgh Steelers	Nate Hawkins	Bred mottagare	Nevada-Las Vegas
404	Philadelphia Eagles	Steve Bielenberg	Linebacker	Oregon State
405	Detroit Lions	Leon Jenkins	Defensiv back	västra Virginia
406	Atlanta Falcons	Larry Butler	Linebacker	Stanford
407	Los Angeles Rams	Jim Kirby	Bred mottagare	Long Beach State
408	San Francisco 49ers	Ron Davis	Vakt	Virginia State
409	Cleveland Browns	Richard Wakefield	Bred mottagare	Ohio State
410	Oakland Raiders	Willie Wright	Tight end	North Carolina A&T
411	Washington Redskins	Steve Higginbottom	Defensiv back	Alabama
412	Baltimore Colts	Gary Wichard	Quarterback	CW Post
413	Kansas City Chiefs	Bob Johnson	Defensiv slut	Hannover (Ind)
414	Minnesota Vikings	Neil Graff	Quarterback	Wisconsin
415	Miami Dolphins	Al Hannah	Bred mottagare	Wisconsin
416	Dallas Cowboys	Gordon Longmire	Quarterback	Utah

Omgång sjutton

Plocka #	NFL-laget	Spelare	Placera	Högskola
417	Buffalo Bills	John Shelly	Defensiv back	Oklahoma
418	Cincinnati Bengals	David Green	Punter	Ohio
419	New York Giants	John Seyferth	Springa tillbaka	Michigan
420	Denver Broncos	Lou Harris	Springa tillbaka	USC
421	Houston Oilers	Kelly Cochrane	Quarterback	Miami (FL)
422	St Louis Cardinals	Kent Carter	Linebacker	USC
423	San Diego laddare	Oscar Dragon	Springa tillbaka	Arizona State
424	New England Patriots	Dick Graham	Bred mottagare	Oklahoma State
425	New England Patriots	Junior Ah Du	Linebacker	Arizona State
426	San Diego laddare	Bob Tackett	Tackla	Texas-El Paso
427	Chicago Bears	LaVerne Dickinson	Defensiv back	Sydlig
428	Pittsburgh Steelers	Ron Linehan	Linebacker	Idaho
429	New York Jets	Ken Gamble	Kicker	Fayetteville
430	Philadelphia Eagles	Tom Nash	Tackla	Georgien
431	Atlanta Falcons	Bill Holland	Springa tillbaka	USC
432	Detroit Lions	Mike Tyler	Defensiv back	Ris
433	Los Angeles Rams	Luther Palmer	Tight end	Virginia Union
434	Cleveland Browns	William Portz	Springa tillbaka	Sterling (KS)
435	San Francisco 49ers	Ted Alexander	Springa tillbaka	Langston
436	Los Angeles Rams	John McKean	Centrum	Oregon
437	Washington Redskins	Kevin Clemente	Linebacker	Boston College
438	Baltimore Colts	Stan White	Linebacker	Ohio State
439	Kansas City Chiefs	Ted Washington	Linebacker	Mississippi Valley
440	Minnesota Vikings	Dick Schmalz	Bred mottagare	kastanjebrunt
441	Miami Dolphins	Vern Brown	Defensiv back	västra Michigan
442	Dallas Cowboys	Alphonso Cain	Defensiv tackling	Bethune-Cookman

= Pro Bowler

= Hall of Famer

Hall of Famers

• Franco Harris , back från Penn State, tog 1:a omgången 13:e totalt av Pittsburgh Steelers

Invald: Professional Football Hall of Fame-klass 1990.

• Cliff Branch , wide receiver från Colorado, tog 4:e omgången 98:e totalt av Oakland Raiders

Invald: Professional Football Hall of Berömmelsesklass 2022 (postumt).

Anmärkningsvärda odraftade spelare

†	= Pro Bowler

Original NFL-lag	Spelare	Pos.	Högskola	Konf.	Anteckningar
Atlanta Falcons	John James †	P	Florida	SEC
Atlanta Falcons	Ted Fritsch	C	S:t Norbert	Ind. (Koll.)
Baltimore Colts	Nelson Munsey	CB	Wyoming	WAC
Dallas Cowboys	Benny Barnes	CB	Stanford	Pac-8
Denver Broncos	Mike Ernst	QB	Cal State Fullerton	CCAA
Green Bay Packers	Bob Kroll	CB	Norra Michigan	Ind. (Koll.)
Houston Oilers	Ed Fisher	OG	Arizona State	WAC
Houston Oilers	Rich Lewis	LB	Portland State	Ind. (Koll.)
Miami Dolphins	Maulty Moore	DT	Bethune–Cookman	SIAC
New England Patriots	Sam Adams	OG	Prairie View A&M	SWAC
New England Patriots	Dick Blanchard	LB	Tulsa	MVC
New York Giants	Chuck Crist	S	Penn State	Ind.
Pittsburgh Steelers	Barry Pearson	WR	Nordvästra	Stora tio
Washington Redskins	Duane Carrell	P	Florida State	Ind. (Univ.)
Washington Redskins	Herb Mul-Key †	RB	delstaten Alabama	SIAC

externa länkar

• NFL.com – 1972 års utkast
• databaseFootball.com – 1972 utkast
• Pro Football Hall of Fame Arkiverad 2006-09-07 på Wayback Machine