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1944 NFL Draft

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Passing Rushing Receiving
Rnd Pick Tm Pos To AP1 PB St G Cmp Att Yds TD Int Att Yds TD Rec Yds TD Int Sk College/Univ
1 1 BOS Angelo Bertelli QB 1948 0 0 0 16 76 166 972 8 19 14 -15 1 Notre Dame
1 2 CRD Pat Harder FB 1953 0 2 12 86 0 1 0 0 0 740 3016 33 92 864 5 Wisconsin
1 3 BKN Creighton Miller B 0 0 0 Notre Dame
1 4 DET Otto Graham HOF QB 1955 7 5 10 126 1464 2626 23584 174 135 405 882 44 7 Northwestern
1 5 PHI Steve Van Buren HOF HB 1951 5 0 8 83 1 3 35 0 0 1320 5860 69 45 523 3 9 LSU
1 6 NYG Billy Hillenbrand HB 1948 0 0 3 41 0 4 0 0 3 216 889 11 110 1987 17 4 Indiana
1 7 GNB Merv Pregulman C 1949 0 0 4 47 3 Michigan
1 8 WAS Mike Micka FB 1948 0 0 2 54 69 231 0 6 101 0 9 Colgate
1 9 CHI Ray Evans TB 1948 0 0 1 9 64 137 924 5 17 99 343 2 7 93 0 Kansas
1 10 CHP Johnny Podesto B 0 0 0 St. Mary's (CA)
1 11 RAM Tony Butkovich B 0 0 0 Illinois
Passing Rushing Receiving
Rnd Pick Tm Pos To AP1 PB St G Cmp Att Yds TD Int Att Yds TD Rec Yds TD Int Sk College/Univ
2 12 CRD Paul Mitchell DT 1951 0 0 1 69 Minnesota
2 13 BKN Jim Callahan TB 1946 0 0 0 9 22 67 359 2 7 52 86 2 2 Texas
2 14 DET Bob Cifers HB 1949 0 0 4 42 4 13 52 0 2 230 787 1 12 296 4 1 Tennessee
2 15 CHP Bob Odell E 0 0 0 Pennsylvania
2 16 NYG Lamar Blount E 1947 0 0 1 22 4 5 0 21 366 1 Mississippi State
Passing Rushing Receiving
Rnd Pick Tm Pos To AP1 PB St G Cmp Att Yds TD Int Att Yds TD Rec Yds TD Int Sk College/Univ
3 17 CRD Saxon Judd E 1948 0 0 1 41 84 997 7 Tulsa
3 18 BKN Ralph Park B 0 0 0 Texas
3 19 DET Ralph Heywood E 1949 0 0 2 48 4 5 0 84 1192 10 USC
3 20 PHI Loren LaPrade G 0 0 0 Stanford
3 21 NYG Clyde Flowers T 0 0 0 TCU
3 22 GNB Tom Kuzma B 0 0 0 Michigan
3 23 WAS Earl Audet T 1948 0 0 2 51 USC
3 24 CHI Rudy Smeja E 1946 0 0 1 29 11 166 1 Michigan
3 25 CHP Bob Gantt E 0 0 0 Duke
3 26 RAM Gil Bouley T 1950 0 0 4 64 3 41 0 Boston College
3 27 BOS Babe Dimancheff HB 1952 0 0 1 63 207 802 5 61 1086 10 2 Purdue
Passing Rushing Receiving
Rnd Pick Tm Pos To AP1 PB St G Cmp Att Yds TD Int Att Yds TD Rec Yds TD Int Sk College/Univ
4 28 CRD John Tavener C 1946 0 0 0 3 Indiana
4 29 BKN Rudy Sikich T 1945 0 0 0 6 Minnesota
4 30 DET George Bettridge B 0 0 0 Utah
4 31 CHP Art McCaffray T 1946 0 0 1 11 Pacific
4 32 NYG Herb Kane T 1945 0 0 0 8 East Central (OK)
Passing Rushing Receiving
Rnd Pick Tm Pos To AP1 PB St G Cmp Att Yds TD Int Att Yds TD Rec Yds TD Int Sk College/Univ
5 33 CRD Bill Blackburn C 1950 0 0 4 59 1 10 0 11 Rice
5 34 BKN Verne Ullom E 0 0 0 Cincinnati
5 35 DET John Greene E 1950 0 0 4 78 175 2965 26 5 Michigan
5 36 PHI Joe Parker E 1947 0 0 0 20 2 17 0 Texas
5 37 NYG Vic Maitland T 0 0 0 Hobart
5 38 GNB Bill McPartland T 0 0 0 St. Mary's (CA)
5 39 WAS Ed Doherty B 0 0 0 Boston College
5 40 CHI Abe Croft E 1945 0 0 0 11 11 152 2 1 SMU
5 41 CHP George Owen G 0 0 0 Wake Forest
5 42 RAM Bob Waterfield HOF QB 1952 3 2 21 91 814 1617 11849 97 128 75 21 13 3 19 0 20 UCLA
5 43 BOS Larry Rice C 0 0 0 Tulane
Passing Rushing Receiving
Rnd Pick Tm Pos To AP1 PB St G Cmp Att Yds TD Int Att Yds TD Rec Yds TD Int Sk College/Univ
6 44 CRD Bill Garnaas QB 1948 0 0 0 26 8 200 3 Minnesota
6 45 BKN Bruce McDonald E 0 0 0 Illinois State
6 46 DET Ed Alliquie T 0 0 0 Santa Clara
6 47 CHP Dan Savage B 0 0 0 Brown
6 48 NYG Jack Okland T 0 0 0 Utah State
6 49 GNB Mickey McCardle B 0 0 0 USC
6 50 WAS Jackie Fellows B 0 0 0 Fresno State
6 51 CHI C.B. Stanley T 1946 0 0 1 13 Tulsa
6 52 PHI Hillary Horne T 0 0 0 Mississippi State
6 53 RAM Al Akins HB 1948 0 0 0 25 24 112 2 9 113 1 2 Washington State
6 54 BOS John (Butch) Parker T 0 0 0 Loyola (LA)
Passing Rushing Receiving
Rnd Pick Tm Pos To AP1 PB St G Cmp Att Yds TD Int Att Yds TD Rec Yds TD Int Sk College/Univ
7 55 CRD Rodger Smith B 0 0 0 Texas Tech
7 56 BKN Bob Graiziger G 0 0 0 Minnesota
7 57 DET Paul Briggs T 1948 0 0 0 12 Colorado
7 58 PHI Vic Kulbitski FB 1948 0 0 2 40 193 1006 3 13 154 4 2 Notre Dame
7 59 NYG Herm Frickey B 0 0 0 Minnesota
7 60 GNB Jack Tracy E 0 0 0 Washington
7 61 WAS Hal Fischer G 0 0 0 Texas
7 62 CHI Darwin Seeley C 0 0 0 Stanford
7 63 CHP Jesse Freitas QB 1949 0 0 1 31 123 253 1884 21 27 39 8 0 3 Santa Clara
7 64 RAM George Cheverko B 1948 0 0 0 19 22 73 0 18 341 3 9 Fordham
7 65 BOS Mike Andrews E 0 0 0 North Carolina State
Passing Rushing Receiving
Rnd Pick Tm Pos To AP1 PB St G Cmp Att Yds TD Int Att Yds TD Rec Yds TD Int Sk College/Univ
8 66 CRD Red Cochran QB 1949 0 0 1 36 0 2 0 0 0 37 138 2 8 114 2 15 Wake Forest
8 67 BKN Jack Sachse C 1945 0 0 0 4 Texas
8 68 DET Red Giske G 0 0 0 Washington State
8 69 CHP George Titus C 1946 0 0 0 11 Holy Cross
8 70 NYG Roy Clay WB 1944 0 0 0 1 Colorado State
8 71 GNB Alex Agase LB 1953 0 0 3 70 8 Illinois
8 72 WAS Cliff White T 0 0 0 Murray State
8 73 CHI Randall (Buck) Fawcett B 0 0 0 Stanford
8 74 PHI George Phillips LB 1945 0 0 0 1 UCLA
8 75 RAM Stan Stasica HB 1946 0 0 0 1 Illinois
8 76 BOS Bob Musick B 0 0 0 USC
Passing Rushing Receiving
Rnd Pick Tm Pos To AP1 PB St G Cmp Att Yds TD Int Att Yds TD Rec Yds TD Int Sk College/Univ
9 77 CRD Frank Scanlan B 0 0 0 Loyola (LA)
9 78 BKN Mitch Olenski T 1947 0 0 2 26 Alabama
9 79 DET Matthew Bolger E 0 0 0 Notre Dame
9 80 PHI Paul Sarringhaus HB 1948 0 0 0 7 21 39 0 1 -1 0 Ohio State
9 81 NYG John Sanchez T 1950 0 0 2 41 1 San Francisco
9 82 GNB Don Whitmire T 0 0 0 Alabama/Navy
9 83 WAS Ted Ogdahl B 0 0 0 Willamette
9 84 CHI Jack Morton E 1947 0 0 0 22 5 62 1 1 Purdue
9 85 CHP Ed Stofko TB 1945 0 0 0 2 7 17 94 0 4 13 -16 0 St. Francis (PA)
9 86 RAM Fred Boensch G 1948 0 0 2 24 1 Stanford
9 87 BOS Tex Warrington G 1948 0 0 3 39 Auburn
Passing Rushing Receiving
Rnd Pick Tm Pos To AP1 PB St G Cmp Att Yds TD Int Att Yds TD Rec Yds TD Int Sk College/Univ
10 88 CRD Lou Saban C 1949 0 0 0 54 0 3 0 0 1 4 -4 0 1 45 0 13 Indiana
10 89 BKN Aldo Cenci B 0 0 0 Penn State
10 90 DET Herb Hein E 0 0 0 Minnesota
10 91 CHP Val Jansante E 1951 0 0 5 68 3 2 0 155 2356 14 Villanova
10 92 NYG Ernie Beamer E 0 0 0 Duke
10 93 GNB Bob Koch B 0 0 0 Oregon
10 94 WAS Bob Sneddon DB 1946 0 0 0 22 17 36 0 5 53 0 2 St. Mary's (CA)
10 95 CHI Bill Starford C 0 0 0<