The 1943 NFL Draft

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1943sinkwich #1 Pick

Frank Sinkwich, B, Georgia

1943-1944 Detroit Lions
1946-1947 New York Yankees (AAFC)
1947 Baltimore Colts (AAFC)
1,759 yards passing, 19TDs
907 yards rushing, 7 TDs
All-Pro years: 2

The 1943 NFL Draft PIcks

View 1943 Draft by Team
Draft# Team Player, Position, College
1 Detroit Lions Frank Sinkwich B, Georgia
2 Philadelphia Eagles Joe MuhaB, VMI
3 Chicago Cardinals Glenn Dobbs B, Tulsa
4 Brooklyn Dodgers Paul Governali B, Columbia
5 Cleveland Rams Mike Holovak B, Boston College
6 New York Giants Steve Filipowicz B, Fordham
7 Pittsburgh Steelers Bill Daley B, Minnesota
8 Green Bay Packers Dick Wildung T, Minnesota
9 Chicago Bears Bob Steuber B, Missouri
10 Washington Redskins Jack Jenkins B, Vanderbilt
  • #1 - Pick acquired from the Houston Oilers
  • #2 - Pick acquired from the Minnesota Vikings
  • #3 - Pick acquired from the Atlanta Falcons
  • #4 - Pick acquired from the Cleveland Browns
  • #5 - Pick acquired from the New Orleans Saints
  • #6 - Pick acquired from the Green Bay Packers
  • #7 - Pick acquired from the New England Patriots
  • #8 - Pick acquired from the Washington Redskins
  • #9 - Pick acquired from the Seattle Seahawks
  • #10 - Pick acquired from the San Francisco 49ers