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First Pick: Chuck Bednarik, C, Penn
Philadelphia Eagles 1949-1962 (14 playing seasons)
169 career games
Interceptions: 20
All-Pro: 9 years
All-Conference: 3 years
Pro Bowls: 8
Elected to the Hall of Fame in 1967 |
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1 |
Philadelphia Eagles* |
Chuck Bednarik |
C |
Penn |
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2 |
Detroit Lions |
Johnny Rauch |
QB |
Georgia |
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3 |
Boston Yanks |
Doak Walker |
B |
SMU |
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4 |
New York Giants |
Paul Page |
B |
SMU |
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5 |
Green Bay Packers |
Stan Heath |
QB |
Nevada-Reno |
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6 |
Pittsburgh Steelers |
Bobby Gage |
B |
Clemson |
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7 |
Los Angeles Rams |
Bobby Thomason |
B |
Virginia Military |
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8 |
Washington Redskins |
Rob Goode |
B |
Texas A&M |
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9 |
Philadelphia Eagles |
Frank Tripucka |
QB |
Notre Dame |
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10 |
Chicago Cardinals |
Bill Fischer |
G |
Notre Dame |
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11 |
Chicago Bears |
Dick Harris |
C |
Texas |
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George Blanda
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Hall of Famers Taken in 1949 NFL Draft
Chuck Bednarik, C, Philadelphia Eagles - 1st round (1st overall)
Doak Walker, B, Boston Yanks - 1st round (3rd overall)
Norm Van Brocklin, QB, Los Angeles Rams - 4th round (37th overall)
George Blanda, QB, Chicago Bears - 12th round (119th overall)
* Lottery Bonus Pick
1949 NFL Draft by Team
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