The 1973 NFL Draft - Held January 30-31, 1973
	First Pick: John Matuszak, DE, Tampa 1973 Houston Oilers, 1974-75 Kansas City Chiefs 1976-81 Oakland Raiders (nine playing seasons) Played in 123 career games

	Draft#	Team	Player	Pos	College
	1	Houston Oilers	John Matuszak	DE	Tampa
	2	Baltimore Colts1	Bert Jones	QB	LSU
	3	Philadelphia Eagles	Jerry Sisemore	T	Texas
	4	New England Patriots	John Hannah	G	Alabama
	5	St. Louis Cardinals	Dave Butz	DT	Purdue
	6	Philadelphia Eagles2	Charle Young	TE	USC
	7	Buffalo Bills	Paul Seymour	T	Michigan
	8	Chicago Bears	Wally Chambers	DE	Eastern Kentucky
	9	Denver Broncos	Otis Armstrong	RB	Purdue
	10	Baltimore Colts	Joe Ehrmann	DT	Syracuse
	11	New England Patriots3	Sam Cunningham	RB	USC
	12	Minnesota Vikings	Chuck Foreman	RB	Miami
	13	New York Jets	Burgess Owens	DB	Miami
	14	Houston Oilers4	George Amundson	RB	Iowa State
	15	Cincinnati Bengals	Isaac Curtis	WR	San Diego St.
	16	Cleveland Browns5	Steve Holden	WR	Arizona State
	17	Detroit Lions	Ernie Price	DE	Texas A&I
	18	San Francisco 49ers	Mike Holmes	DB	Texas Southern
	19	New England Patriots6	Darryl Stingley	WR	Purdue
	20	Dallas Cowboys	Billy Joe Dupree	TE	Michigan State
	21	Green Bay Packers	Barry Smith	WR	Florida State
	22	Cleveland Browns	Pete Adams	T	USC
	23	Oakland Raiders	Ray Guy	K-P	Southern Miss
	24	Pittsburgh Steelers	J.T. Thomas	DB	Florida State
	25	San Diego Chargers7	Johnny Rodgers	WR	Nebraska
	26	Buffalo Bills8	Joe DeLamielleure	G	Michigan State

John Hannah

Hall of Famers Taken in 1973 NFL Draft
John Hannah, G, New England Patriots - 1st round (4th overall)
Joe DeLamielleure, G, Buffalo Bills - 1st round (26th overall)
Dan Fouts, QB, San Diego Chargers - 3rd round (84th overall)

1 - Acquired from New Orleans Saints
2 - Acquired from San Diego Chargers
3 - Acquired from L.A. Rams
4 - Acquired from Atlanta Falcons
5 - Acquired from New York Giants
6 - Acquired from Chicago Bears
7 - Acquired from Washington thru Baltimore
8 - Acquired from Miami Dolphins