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Pro Football Draft History: 1947

NFL Draft History
The 1947 NFL Draft - Held December 16, 1946
Bob Fenimore
First Pick: Bob Fenimore, B, Oklahoma State
Chicago Bears 1947
Rushing: 189 yards
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Draft# Team Player Pos College
1 Chicago Bears* Bob Fenimore B Oklahoma State
2 Detroit Lions Glenn Davis B Army
3 Boston Yanks Fritz Barzilauskas G Yale
4 Washington Redskins Cal Rossi B UCLA
5 Pittsburgh Steelers Hub Bechtol E Texas
6 Green Bay Packers Ernie Case B UCLA
7 Chicago Cardinals DeWitt "Tex" Coulter T Army
8 Philadelphia Eagles Neill Armstrong E Oklahoma State
9 Los Angeles Rams Herman Wedemeyer B St. Mary's
10 New York Giants Vic Schwall B Northwestern
11 Chicago Bears Don Kindt B Wisconsin
Dante Lavelli

Dante Lavelli

Bust

Hall of Famers Taken in 1947 NFL Draft
Dante Lavelli, E, Los Angeles Rams - 12th round (103rd overall)

* Lottery Bonus Pick

 

 

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