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First Pick: Ron Yary, T, USC
 1968-81 Minnesota Vikings
1982 Los Angeles Rams (15 total playing seasons)
205 career games
All-Pro: 6 years
All-Conference: 8 years
Pro Bowls: 7
Elected to Hall of Fame in 2001 |
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1 |
Minnesota Vikings1 |
Ron Yary |
T |
USC |
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2 |
Cincinnati Bengals |
Bob Johnson |
C |
Tennessee |
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3 |
Atlanta Falcons |
Claude Humphrey |
DE |
Tennessee State |
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4 |
San Diego Chargers2 |
Russ Washington |
T |
Missouri |
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5 |
Green Bay Packers3 |
Fred Carr |
LB |
Texas-El Paso |
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6 |
Boston Patriots |
Dennis Byrd |
DT |
North Carolina State |
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7 |
New Orleans Saints4 |
Kevin Hardy |
DE |
Notre Dame |
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8 |
Miami Dolphins |
Larry Csonka |
RB |
Syracuse |
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9 |
Buffalo Bills |
Haven Moses |
E |
San Diego State |
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10 |
Pittsburgh Steelers |
Mike Taylor |
T |
USC |
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11 |
Detroit Lions |
Greg Landry |
QB |
Massachusetts |
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12 |
Washington Redskins |
Jim Smith |
DB |
Oregon |
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13 |
St. Louis Cardinals |
MacArthur Lane |
RB |
Utah State |
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14 |
Philadelphia Eagles |
Tim Rossovich |
DE |
USC |
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15 |
San Franscisco 49ers |
Forrest Blue |
C |
Auburn |
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16 |
Chicago Bears |
Mike Hull |
RB |
USC |
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17 |
New York Jets |
Lee White |
RB |
Weber State |
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18 |
San Diego Chargers |
Jim Hill |
DB |
Texas A&I |
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19 |
Kansas City Chiefs |
Mo Moorman |
G |
Texas |
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20 |
Dallas Cowboys |
Dennis Homan |
E |
Alabama |
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21 |
Cleveland Browns |
Marvin Upshaw |
DE |
Trinity |
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22 |
Kansas City Chiefs5 |
George Daney |
G |
Texas-El Paso |
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23 |
Baltimore Colts |
John Williams |
T |
Minnesota |
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24 |
Detroit Lions6 |
Earl McCullouch |
E |
USC |
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25 |
Oakland Raiders |
Eldridge Dickey |
QB |
Tennessee State |
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26 |
Green Bay Packers |
Bill Lueck |
G |
Arizona |
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27 |
Miami Dolphins7 |
Doug Crusan |
T |
Indiana |
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Larry Csonka
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Hall of Famers Taken in 1968 NFL Draft
Ron Yary, T, Minnesota Vikings - 1st round (1st overall)
Curley Culp, DT, Denver Broncos - 2nd round (31st player overall)
Larry Csonka, RB, Miami Dolphins - 1st round (8th overall)
Charlie Sanders, TE, Detroit Lions - 3rd Round (74th overall)
Elvin Bethea, DE, Houston Oilers - 3rd round (77th overall)
Art Shell, T, Oakland Raiders - 3rd round (80th overall)
1 - Pick acquired from the New York Giants
2 - Pick acquired from the Denver Broncos
3 - Pick acquired from the New Orleans Saints
4 - Pick acquired from the Minnesota Vikings
5 - Pick acquired from the Houston Oilers
6 - Pick acquired from the Los Angeles Rams
7 - Pick acquired from the Cincinnati Bengals
 1968 NFL Draft by Team |