History of Football

Pro Football Draft History: 1959

NFL Draft History
The 1959 NFL Draft - Held December 2, 1958 (1-4); January 21, 1959 (5-30)
Randy Duncan First Pick: Randy Duncan, QB, Iowa
1961 Dallas Texans (one playing season)
Passing: 361 yards, 1 TD
Draft# Team Player Pos College
1 Green Bay Packers1 Randy Duncan QB Iowa
2 Los Angeles Rams Dick Bass B Pacific
3 Chicago Cardinals Billy Stacy B Mississippi State
4 Washington Redskins Don Allard QB Boston College
5 San Francisco 49ers Dave Baker QB Oklahoma
6 Detroit Lions Nick Pietrosante B Notre Dame
7 Chicago Bears Don Clark B Ohio State
8 San Francisco 49ers Dan James C Ohio State
9 Los Angeles Rams Paul Dickson T Baylor
10 New York Giants Lee Grosscup QB Utah
11 Cleveland Browns Rich Kreitling E Illinois
12 Baltimore Colts Jackie Burkett C Auburn

Bust


There were no Hall of Famers selected in the 1959 NFL Draft


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 1959 NFL Draft by Team