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First Pick: Ernie Davis, B, Syracuse
 Never played pro football
Died of Leukemia on May 18, 1963
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1 |
Washington Redskins |
Ernie Davis |
B |
Syracuse |
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2 |
Los Angeles Rams1 |
Roman Gabriel |
QB |
North Carolina State |
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3 |
Los Angeles Rams |
Merlin Olsen |
T |
Utah State |
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4 |
Cleveland Browns2 |
Gary Collins |
E |
Maryland |
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5 |
Pittsburgh Steelers |
Bob Ferguson |
B |
Ohio State |
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6 |
St. Louis Cardinals |
Fate Echols |
T |
Northwestern |
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7 |
Chicago Bears |
Ronnie Bull |
B |
Baylor |
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8 |
San Francisco 49ers |
Lance Alworth |
B |
Arkansas |
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9 |
Baltimore Colts |
Wendell Harris |
B |
LSU |
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10 |
Detroit Lions |
John Hadl |
B |
Kansas |
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11 |
Cleveland Browns |
Leroy Jackson |
B |
Western Illinois |
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12 |
St. Louis Cardinals3 |
Irv Goode |
C |
Kentucky |
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13 |
New York Giants |
Jerry Hillebrand |
E |
Colorado |
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14 |
Green Bay Packers |
Earl Gros |
B |
LSU |
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First Pick: Roman Gabriel, QB, North Carolina State
1962-72 Los Angeles Rams
1973-77 Philadelphia Eagles (16 total playing seasons)
Passing: 29,444 yards, 201 TDs
All-Pro: 1 year
All Conference: 1 year
Pro Bowls: 4 |
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1 |
Oakland Raiders |
Roman Gabriel |
QB |
North Carolina State |
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2 |
Denver Broncos |
Merlin Olsen |
T |
Utah State |
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3 |
Dallas Texans |
Ronnie Bull |
HB |
Baylor |
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4 |
Buffalo Bills |
Ernie Davis |
HB |
Syracuse |
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5 |
New York Titans |
Sandy Stephens |
QB |
Minnesota |
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6 |
Boston Patriots |
Gary Collins |
E |
Maryland |
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7 |
Houston Oilers |
Ray Jacobs |
T |
Howard Payne |
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8 |
San Diego Chargers |
Bob Ferguson |
FB |
Ohio State |
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Merlin Olsen
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Hall of Famers Taken in 1962 NFL Draft
Merlon Olsen, T, Los Angeles Rams- 1st round (3rd overall)
Hall of Famers Taken in 1962 AFL Draft
Lance Alworth, B, Oakland Raiders - 2nd round (9th overall)
Nick Buoniconti, LB, Boston Patriots - 13th round (102nd overall)
1 - Pick acquired from the Minnesota Vikings
2 - Pick acquired from the Dallas Cowboys
3 - Pick acquired from the Philadelphia Eagles
 1962 Drafts by Team
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