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First Pick: Kyle Rote, B, SMU
1951-1961 New York Giants (11 playing seasons)
Receiving: 4,797 yards, 300 receptions, 48 TDs
Rushing: 871 yards, 4 TDs
All-Pro: 1 year
All Conference: 1 year
Pro Bowls: 4 |
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1 |
New York Giants1 |
Kyle Rote |
B |
SMU |
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2 |
Chicago Bears2 |
Bob Williams |
QB |
Notre Dame |
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3 |
San Francisco 49ers |
Y.A. Tittle |
QB |
LSU |
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4 |
Washington Redskins |
Leon Heath |
B |
Oklahoma |
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5 |
Green Bay Packers |
Bob Gain |
T |
Kentucky |
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6 |
Chicago Cardinals |
Jerry Groom |
C |
Notre Dame |
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7 |
Philadelphia Eagles |
Ebert Van Buren |
B |
LSU |
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8 |
Philadelphia Eagles3 |
Chet Mutryn |
B |
Xavier |
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9 |
Pittsburgh Steelers |
Clarence (Butch) Avinger |
B |
Alabama |
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10 |
Chicago Bears4 |
Billy Stone |
B |
Bradley |
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11 |
Los Angeles Rams |
Bud McFadin |
G |
Texas |
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12 |
Chicago Bears |
Gene Schroeder |
E |
Virginia |
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13 |
New York Giants5 |
Jim Spavital |
B |
Oklahoma State |
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14 |
Cleveland Browns |
Kenny Konz |
B |
LSU |
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Y.A. Tittle
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Hall of Famers Taken in 1951 NFL Draft
Y.A. Tittle, T, San Francisco 49ers - 1st round (11th overall)
Mike McCormack, T, New York Yanks - 3rd round (34th overall)
1 - Lottery Bonus Pick
2 - Acquired from the Baltimore Colts
3 - Acquired from the Detroit Lions
4,5 - Acquired from the Baltimore Colts
1951 NFL Draft by Team |