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1937 NFL Draft

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League Champion: Washington Redskins

Passing Leader: Sammy Baugh, 1127 Yds

Rushing Leader: Cliff Battles, 874 Yds

Receiving Leader: Gaynell Tinsley, 675 Yds

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Drafted Players

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Drafted Players Table
							Misc			Approx Val			Passing					Rushing			Receiving
Rnd	Pick	Tm	Player	Pos	Age	To	AP1	PB	St	wAV	DrAV	G	Cmp	Att	Yds	TD	Int	Att	Yds	TD	Rec	Yds	TD	Int	Sk	College/Univ
1	1	PHI	Sam Francis	FB	23	1940	0	0	0	0		40	4	9	34	1	2	253	873	5	4	4	0	1		Nebraska	College Stats
1	2	BKN	Ed Goddard	B	22	1938	0	1	0	0	0	18	32	84	418	1	14	97	146	2	12	189	1			Washington St.
1	3	CRD	Ray Buivid	B	22	1938	0	0	0	0		17	34	83	500	11	4	51	89	0	2	12	1			Marquette	College Stats
1	4	NYG	Ed Widseth	T	27	1940	1	1	1	0	0	44	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			Minnesota	College Stats
1	5	PIT	Mike Basrak	C	24	1938	1	0	2	0	0	15	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			Duquesne	College Stats
1	6	WAS	Sammy Baugh HOF	QB	23	1952	4	6	13	0	0	167	1693	2995	21886	187	203	324	325	9	1	0	0	31		TCU	College Stats
1	7	DET	Lloyd Cardwell	WB	24	1943	0	1	3	0	0	57	1	2	35	0	0	205	905	8	51	932	5	6		Nebraska
1	8	CHI	Les McDonald	E	22	1940	0	0	2	0	0	39	0	0	0	0	0	4	-4	0	51	924	8			Nebraska
1	9	GNB	Ed Jankowski	FB	24	1941	0	1	1	0	0	50	0	0	0	0	0	275	1002	8	2	65	1	1		Wisconsin
1	10	RAM	Johnny Drake	B	21	1941	1	3	5	0	0	55	3	10	24	2	0	525	1700	24	41	530	3	3		Purdue
Rnd	Pick	Tm	Player	Pos	Age	To	AP1	PB	St	wAV	DrAV	G	Cmp	Att	Yds	TD	Int	Att	Yds	TD	Rec	Yds	TD	Int	Sk	College/Univ
2	11	PHI	Fran Murray	B	22	1940	0	0	2	0	0	22	0	0	0	0	0	57	144	1	25	269	1	2		Pennsylvania
2	12	CRD	Gaynell Tinsley	E	22	1940	1	1	2	0	0	29	0	0	0	0	0	6	45	0	93	1356	7	2		LSU	College Stats
2	13	BKN	Ace Parker HOF	TB	25	1946	2	0	5	0	0	68	335	718	4698	30	50	498	1292	13	8	229	3	7		Duke	College Stats
2	14	NYG	Tarzan White	G	21	1945	0	1	1	0	0	50	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			Alabama
2	15	PIT	Bob Finley	B			0	0	0																	SMU
2	16	WAS	Nello Falaschi	BB	24	1941	0	3	3	0		42	0	1	0	0	0	2	10	0	7	39	0	2		Santa Clara
2	17	DET	Charley Hamrick	T			0	0	0																	Ohio St.
2	18	CHI	Marv Stewart	C			0	0	0																	LSU
2	19	GNB	Averell Daniell	T	22	1937	0	0	0	0	0	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			Pittsburgh	College Stats
2	20	RAM	Julie Alfonse	WB	25	1938	0	0	2	0	0	20	6	12	67	0	0	49	76	0	7	160	0			Minnesota
Rnd	Pick	Tm	Player	Pos	Age	To	AP1	PB	St	wAV	DrAV	G	Cmp	Att	Yds	TD	Int	Att	Yds	TD	Rec	Yds	TD	Int	Sk	College/Univ
3	21	PHI	Drew Ellis	T	22	1939	0	0	2	0	0	22	0	0	0	0	0	1	6	0	0	0	0			TCU
3	22	BKN	Max Starcevich	G			0	0	0																	Washington	College Stats
3	23	CRD	Art Guepe	B			0	0	0																	Marquette
3	24	NYG	Jerry Dennerlein	T	21	1940	0	0	1	0	0	22	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			St. Mary's (CA)
3	25	PIT	Bill Breeden	B	23	1937	0	0	0	0	0	9	0	0	0	0	0	10	25	0	6	59	0			Oklahoma
3	26	WAS	Maurice Elder	B			0	0	0																	Kansas St.
3	27	DET	Vern Huffman	BB	22	1938	0	0	2	0	0	22	32	108	484	3	14	104	368	1	9	121	0			Indiana
3	28	CHI	Dick Plasman	E	23	1947	0	2	3	0	0	59	0	1	0	0	0	1	1	0	56	1083	7			Vanderbilt
3	29	GNB	Charles (Bud) Wilkinson	T			0	0	0																	Minnesota
3	30	RAM	Bobby LaRue	B			0	0	0																	Pittsburgh
Rnd	Pick	Tm	Player	Pos	Age	To	AP1	PB	St	wAV	DrAV	G	Cmp	Att	Yds	TD	Int	Att	Yds	TD	Rec	Yds	TD	Int	Sk	College/Univ
4	31	PHI	Walt Gilbert	B			0	0	0																	Auburn	College Stats
4	32	CRD	H.K. (Bucky) Bryan	B			0	0	0																	Tulane
4	33	BKN	Bill Kurlish	B			0	0	0																	Pennsylvania
4	34	NYG	Ward Cuff	WB	25	1947	0	3	9	0	0	110	0	1	0	0	0	344	1851	7	106	1559	13	13		Marquette
4	35	PIT	Elmo (Bo) Hewes	B			0	0	0																	Oklahoma
4	36	WAS	Dick Bassi	G	22	1947	0	1	3	0		57	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	6	0	1		Santa Clara
4	37	DET	Bill Glassford	G			0	0	0																	Pittsburgh
4	38	CHI	Henry Hammond	E	24	1937	0	0	0	0	0	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			Rhodes
4	39	GNB	Bud Svendsen	C	22	1943	0	1	4	0	0	57	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5		Minnesota
4	40	RAM	John Wiatrak	C	24	1939	0	0	0	0		1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			Washington
Rnd	Pick	Tm	Player	Pos	Age	To	AP1	PB	St	wAV	DrAV	G	Cmp	Att	Yds	TD	Int	Att	Yds	TD	Rec	Yds	TD	Int	Sk	College/Univ
5	41	PHI	Alex Drobnitch	G			0	0	0																	Denver
5	42	BKN	Bert Johnson	FB	25	1942	0	0	2	0	0	56	16	54	237	0	6	152	368	2	17	270	3	3		Kentucky
5	43	CRD	Ham Harmon	C	24	1937	0	0	1	0	0	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			Tulsa
5	44	NYG	Mickey Kobrosky	QB	22	1937	0	0	0	0	0	7	2	13	18	0	2	13	41	0	0	0	0			Trinity (CT)
5	45	PIT	Jack Frye	B			0	0	0																	Missouri
5	46	WAS	Chuck Bond	T	23	1938	0	0	0	0	0	22	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			Washington
5	47	DET	Maury Patt	E	22	1942	0	0	1	0	0	48	0	0	0	0	0	15	66	0	41	460	2			Carnegie Mellon
5	48	CHI	Bill Conkright	C	23	1944	0	0	3	0	0	62	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	1	5		Oklahoma
5	49	GNB	Dewitt Gibson	T			0	0	0																	Northwestern
5	50	RAM	Inwood Smith	G			0	0	0																	Ohio St.
Rnd	Pick	Tm	Player	Pos	Age	To	AP1	PB	St	wAV	DrAV	G	Cmp	Att	Yds	TD	Int	Att	Yds	TD	Rec	Yds	TD	Int	Sk	College/Univ
6	51	PHI	Bill Guckeyson	B			0	0	0																	Maryland
6	52	CRD	Phil Dickens	B			0	0	0																	Tennessee
6	53	BKN	John Golemgeske	T	22	1940	0	0	2	0	0	42	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			Wisconsin
6	54	NYG	Jim Farley	G			0	0	0																	VMI
6	55	PIT	Walt Roach	E			0	0	0																	TCU
6	56	WAS	Jimmie Cain	B			0	0	0																	Washington
6	57	DET	George Bell	G			0	0	0																	Purdue
6	58	CHI	Del Bjork	T	23	1938	0	1	0	0	0	20	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			Oregon
6	59	GNB	Merle Wendt	E			0	0	0																	Ohio St.
6	60	RAM	Chris Dal Sasso	T			0	0	0																	Indiana
Rnd	Pick	Tm	Player	Pos	Age	To	AP1	PB	St	wAV	DrAV	G	Cmp	Att	Yds	TD	Int	Att	Yds	TD	Rec	Yds	TD	Int	Sk	College/Univ
7	61	PHI	Babe Barna	E			0	0	0																	West Virginia
7	62	BKN	Fred Funk	B			0	0	0																	UCLA
7	63	CRD	Herm Dickerson	B			0	0	0																	Virginia Tech
7	64	NYG	Jim Poole	E	21	1946	2	3	6	0	0	78	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	65	895	13	2		Mississippi
7	65	PIT	By Haines	HB	22	1937	0	0	0	0	0	5	1	6	14	0	1	24	29	0	2	17	0			Washington
7	66	WAS	Rotta Holland	G			0	0	0																	Kansas St.
7	67	DET	John Sprague	E			0	0	0																	SMU
7	68	CHI	J.W. (Buck) Friedman	B			0	0	0																	Rice
7	69	GNB	Marv Baldwin	T			0	0	0																	TCU
7	70	RAM	Norm Schoen	B			0	0	0																	Baldwin-Wallace
Rnd	Pick	Tm	Player	Pos	Age	To	AP1	PB	St	wAV	DrAV	G	Cmp	Att	Yds	TD	Int	Att	Yds	TD	Rec	Yds	TD	Int	Sk	College/Univ
8	71	PHI	Nestor Hennon	E			0	0	0																	Carnegie Mellon
8	72	CRD	John Reynolds	C	23	1937	0	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			Baylor
8	73	BKN	Steve Reid	G			0	0	0																	Northwestern	College Stats
8	74	NYG	Gene Myers	G			0	0	0																	Kentucky
8	75	PIT	Marty Kordich	G			0	0	0
8	76	WAS	Joel Eaves	E			0	0	0																	Auburn
8	77	DET	Elvin Sayre	C			0	0	0																	Illinois
8	78	CHI	Steve Toth	B			0	0	0																	Northwestern
8	79	GNB	Les Chapman	T			0	0	0																	Tulsa
8	80	RAM	Herm Schmarr	DE	24	1943	0	0	0	0		5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			Catholic
Rnd	Pick	Tm	Player	Pos	Age	To	AP1	PB	St	wAV	DrAV	G	Cmp	Att	Yds	TD	Int	Att	Yds	TD	Rec	Yds	TD	Int	Sk	College/Univ
9	81	PHI	Paul Fanning	T			0	0	0																	Kansas St.
9	82	BKN	Ed Nowogroski	B			0	0	0																	Washington
9	83	CRD	Dwight Hafeli	E			0	0	0
9	84	NYG	Dwight Scheyer	T			0	0	0																	Washington St.
9	85	PIT	Matt Patanelli	E			0	0	0																	Michigan
9	86	WAS	Bill Docherty	T			0	0	0																	Temple
9	87	DET	Larry Kelley	E			0	0	0																	Yale	College Stats
9	88	CHI	Al Guepe	B			0	0	0																	Marquette
9	89	GNB	Gordon Dahlgren	G			0	0	0																	Michigan St.
9	90	RAM	Ray Johnson	DB	22	1940	0	0	0	0	0	4	3	5	45	0	1	7	28	0	0	0	0			Denver
Rnd	Pick	Tm	Player	Pos	Age	To	AP1	PB	St	wAV	DrAV	G	Cmp	Att	Yds	TD	Int	Att	Yds	TD	Rec	Yds	TD	Int	Sk	College/Univ
10	91	PHI	Ray Antil	E			0	0	0																	Minnesota	College Stats
10	92	CRD	Middleton Fitzsimons	G			0	0	0																	Georgia Tech
10	93	BKN	Gil Kuhn	T			0	0	0																	USC
10	94	NYG	Chuck Gelatka	E	23	1940	0	1	0	0	0	34	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	20	250	1			Mississippi St.
10	95	PIT	Stan Nevers	T			0	0	0																	Kentucky
10	96	WAS	Mac Cara	E	22	1938	0	0	0	0		19	0	0	0	0	0	1	-1	0	6	54	0			North Carolina St.
10	97	DET	Kay Bell	T	22	1942	0	0	0	0		21	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			Washington St.
10	98	CHI	Ed (Red) Wade	T			0	0	0																	Utah St.
10	99	GNB	Dave Gavin	T			0	0	0																	Holy Cross
10	100	RAM	Solon Holt	G			0	0	0																	TCU

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