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1944 NFL Draft

Held April 19, 1944
1943 Draft • 1945 Draft
RoundOverallTeamPlayerPosCollegeNotes
11Boston YanksAngelo BertelliBNotre Dame
12Chicago CardinalsPat HarderBWisconsin
13Brooklyn TigersCreighton MillerBNotre Dame
14Detroit LionsOtto GrahamBNorthwestern
15Philadelphia EaglesSteve Van BurenBLouisiana State
16New York GiantsBilly HillenbrandBIndiana
17Green Bay PackersMerv PregulmanGMichigan
18Washington RedskinsMike MickaBColgate
19Chicago BearsRay EvansBKansas
110Pittsburgh SteelersJohnny PodestoBSt. Mary's (California)
111Cleveland RamsTony ButkovichBPurdue
212Chicago CardinalsPaul MitchellTMinnesota
213Brooklyn TigersJim CallahanBTexas
214Detroit LionsBob CifersBTennessee
215Pittsburgh SteelersBob OdellEPennsylvania
216New York GiantsLamar BlountBMississippi State
317Chicago CardinalsSaxon JuddETulsa
318Brooklyn TigersRalph ParkBTexas
319Detroit LionsRalph HeywoodESouthern California
320Philadelphia EaglesLoren La PradeGStanford
321New York GiantsClyde FlowersTTexas Christian
322Green Bay PackersTom KuzmaBMichigan
323Washington RedskinsEarle AudetTSouthern California
324Chicago BearsRudy SmejaEMichigan
325Pittsburgh SteelersBob GanttEDuke
326Cleveland RamsGil BouleyTBoston College
327Boston YanksBabe DimancheffBPurdue
428Chicago CardinalsJohn TavenerCIndiana
429Brooklyn TigersRudy SikichTMinnesota
430Detroit LionsGeorge BettridgeBUtah
431Pittsburgh SteelersArt McCaffrayTPacific
432New York GiantsHerb KaneTEast Central
533Chicago CardinalsBill BlackburnCRice
534Brooklyn TigersVern UllomECincinnati
535Detroit LionsJohn GreeneTMichigan
536Philadelphia EaglesJoe ParkerETexas
537New York GiantsVic MaitlandTHobart
538Green Bay PackersBill McPartlandTSt. Mary's (California)
539Washington RedskinsEd DohertyBBoston College
540Chicago BearsAbe CroftESouthern Methodist
541Pittsburgh SteelersGeorge OwenGWake Forest
542Cleveland RamsBob WaterfieldBUCLA
543Boston YanksLarry RiceCTulane
644Chicago CardinalsBill GarnaasBMinnesota
645Brooklyn TigersBruce McDonaldEIllinois State
646Detroit LionsEd AlliquieTSanta Clara
647Pittsburgh SteelersDan SavageBBrown
648New York GiantsJack OklandTUtah
649Green Bay PackersMickey McCardleBSouthern California
650Washington RedskinsJackie FellowsBFresno State
651Chicago BearsC.B. StanleyTTulsa
652Philadelphia EaglesHillery HorneTMississippi State
653Cleveland RamsAl AkinsBWashington State
654Boston YanksJohn ParkerTSan Francisco
755Chicago CardinalsRoger SmithBTexas Tech
756Brooklyn TigersBob GraizigerGMinnesota
757Detroit LionsPaul BriggsTColorado
758Philadelphia EaglesVic KulbitskiBMinnesota
759New York GiantsHerm FrickeyBMinnesota
760Green Bay PackersJack TracyEWashington
761Washington RedskinsHal FischerGTexas
762Chicago BearsDarwin SeeleyCStanford
763Pittsburgh SteelersJesse FreitasBSanta Clara
764Cleveland RamsGeorge CheverkoBFordham
765Boston YanksMike AndrewsENorth Carolina State
866Chicago CardinalsRed CochranBWake Forest
867Brooklyn TigersJack SachseCTexas
868Detroit LionsRod GiskeGWashington State
869Pittsburgh SteelersGeorge TitusCHoly Cross
870New York GiantsRoy ClayBColorado State
871Green Bay PackersAlex AgaseGIllinois
872Washington RedskinsCliff WhiteTMurray State
873Chicago BearsRandall FawcettBStanford
874Philadelphia EaglesGeorge PhillipsBUCLA
875Cleveland RamsStan StasicaBIllinois
876Boston YanksBobby MusickBSouthern California
977Chicago CardinalsFrankie ScanlanBSan Francisco
978Brooklyn TigersMitch OlenskiTAlabama
979Detroit LionsMatt BolgerENotre Dame
980Philadelphia EaglesPaul SarringhausBOhio State
981New York GiantsJohnny SanchezTSan Francisco
982Green Bay PackersDon WhitmireTNavy
983Washington RedskinsTed OgdahlBPacific
984Chicago BearsJack MortonEPurdue
985Pittsburgh SteelersEddie StofkoBSt. Francis (Pennsylvania)
986Cleveland RamsFred BoenschTStanford
987Boston YanksTex WarringtonCAuburn
1088Chicago CardinalsLou SabanBIndiana
1089Brooklyn TigersAldo CenciBPenn State
1090Detroit LionsHerb HeinEMinnesota
1091Pittsburgh SteelersVal JansanteEVillanova
1092New York GiantsErnie BeamerEDuke
1093Green Bay PackersBob KochBOregon
1094Washington RedskinsBob SneddonBSt. Mary's (California)
1095Chicago BearsBill StarfordCWake Forest
1096Philadelphia EaglesJohn PerkoGNotre Dame
1097Cleveland RamsBob ShawEOhio State
1098Boston YanksAngelo SistiTBoston College
1199Chicago CardinalsFran GriffinTHoly Cross
11100Brooklyn TigersJohn BicanichGNorthwestern
11101Detroit LionsPaul WhiteBMichigan
11102Philadelphia EaglesElliott OrmsbeeBBradley
11103New York GiantsCarl GrateGGeorgia
11104Green Bay PackersVirgil JohnsonEArkansas
11105Washington RedskinsBill AldworthTMinnesota
11106Chicago BearsLin HoustonGOhio State
11107Pittsburgh SteelersCarl BudaGTulsa
11108Cleveland RamsJoe AndrejcoBFordham
11109Boston YanksGene LongGKansas
12110Chicago CardinalsLeo DanielsBTexas A&M
12111Brooklyn TigersJim TyreeEOklahoma
12112Detroit LionsJack LescoulieGUCLA
12113Pittsburgh SteelersSam GrayETulsa
12114New York GiantsTommy MontBMaryland
12115Green Bay PackersRoy GiustiBSt. Mary's (California)
12116Washington RedskinsBill JoslynBStanford
12117Chicago BearsJ.P. MooreBVanderbilt
12118Philadelphia EaglesEarle ParsonsBSouthern California
12119Cleveland RamsPat FilleyGNotre Dame
12120Boston YanksEd FiorentinoEBrown
13121Chicago CardinalsBobby DobbsBArmy
13122Brooklyn TigersJim WrightCSouthern Methodist
13123Detroit LionsDoug RehorBDickinson
13124Philadelphia EaglesBob HanzlikEWisconsin
13125New York GiantsRay PooleEMississippi
13126Green Bay PackersBill BaughmanCAlabama
13127Washington RedskinsCharlie WalkerCKentucky
13128Chicago BearsBill DuffeyEGeorgetown (DC)
13129Pittsburgh SteelersBob LongacreBWilliam & Mary
13130Cleveland RamsBob EricksonBWashington
13131Boston YanksMike ZeleznakBKansas State
14132Chicago CardinalsVan HallBTexas Christian
14133Brooklyn TigersJohn GenisTIllinois
14134Detroit LionsBill PritulaCMichigan
14135Pittsburgh SteelersLes ZettyEMuhlenberg
14136New York GiantsBert CorleyCMississippi State
14137Green Bay PackersDon GriffinBIllinois
14138Washington RedskinsBoyd ClementCOregon State
14139Chicago BearsJoe HartleyTLouisiana State
14140Philadelphia EaglesJim TalleyCLouisiana State
14141Cleveland RamsMel MaceauCMarquette
14142Boston YanksJohn MaskasTVirginia Tech
15143Chicago CardinalsJack CarpenterTMichigan
15144Brooklyn TigersBilly MurphyBMississippi State
15145Detroit LionsJim MolichEFresno State
15146Philadelphia EaglesDom FusciTSouth Carolina
15147New York GiantsOllie PooleEMississippi
15148Green Bay PackersBert GisslerENebraska
15149Washington RedskinsJim GaffneyBTennessee
15150Chicago BearsCharles MilnerGDuke
15151Pittsburgh SteelersJim MyersGTennessee
15152Cleveland RamsFrank HubbellETennessee
15153Boston YanksJohn BondBTexas Christian
16154Chicago CardinalsCharley CsuriTOhio State
16155Brooklyn TigersDoug EssickESouthern California
16156Detroit LionsJules YakapovichBColgate
16157Pittsburgh SteelersJoe GottliebBDuquesne
16158New York GiantsRalph EllsworthBTexas
16159Green Bay PackersLou SheltonBOregon State
16160Washington RedskinsTed OssowskiTOregon State
16161Chicago BearsEd HirschGNorthwestern
16162Philadelphia EaglesJohnny GreenETulsa
16163Cleveland RamsJohnny AguirreTSouthern California
16164Boston YanksRoger AntayaGDartmouth
17165Chicago CardinalsJoe MaglioloBTexas
17166Brooklyn TigersHowie MaleyBSouthern Methodist
17167Detroit LionsJack HelmsTGeorgia Tech
17168Philadelphia EaglesJackie FreemanBWilliam & Mary
17169New York GiantsEd SchneiderTWashburn
17170Green Bay PackersCharley CusickGColgate
17171Washington RedskinsTom DavisBDuke
17172Chicago BearsEd RyckeleyEGeorgia Tech
17173Pittsburgh SteelersHugh DavisBMichigan State
17174Cleveland RamsAubrey ClaytonBAuburn
17175Boston YanksMarshall ShurnasEMissouri
18176Chicago CardinalsWalt SzotTBucknell
18177Brooklyn TigersDon WillerTSouthern California
18178Detroit LionsElmer MadarikBDetroit Mercy
18179Pittsburgh SteelersBill SullivanEVillanova
18180New York GiantsMarcel GresTTexas
18181Green Bay PackersHugh CoxBNorth Carolina
18182Washington RedskinsJohn BatorskiEColgate
19183Chicago BearsHowdy PlasmanBMiami (Florida)
18184Philadelphia EaglesJoe KaneBPennsylvania
18185Cleveland RamsZiggy ZamlynskiBVillanova
18186Boston YanksReldon BennettTLouisiana State
19187Chicago CardinalsJack AdamsEPresbyterian
19188Brooklyn TigersHoward CallananBSouthern California
19189Detroit LionsBill EubanksEMississippi
19190Philadelphia EaglesTony SchiroGSanta Clara
19191New York GiantsNeil BrooksBWashington
19192Green Bay PackersKermit DavisEMississippi State
19193Washington RedskinsClyde EhrhardtCGeorgia
19194Chicago BearsBarry FrenchTPurdue
19195Pittsburgh SteelersJimmy WoodsideCTemple
19196Cleveland RamsBob McBrideGNotre Dame
19197Boston YanksArt FairclothBGuilford
20198Chicago CardinalsRay KuffelEMarquette
20199Brooklyn TigersGeorge DohertyTLouisiana Tech
20200Detroit LionsRay AhlstromBSt. Mary's (California)
20201Pittsburgh SteelersBill MillerBPennsylvania
20202New York GiantsPete KaneBGeneva
20203Green Bay PackersBob JohnsonCPurdue
20204Washington RedskinsDave BrownEUCLA
20205Chicago BearsPaul TaylorBSouthern California
20206Philadelphia EaglesNorm MichaelBSyracuse
20207Cleveland RamsJoe YackanichTFordham
20208Boston YanksTony BilottiGSt. Mary's (California)
21209Chicago CardinalsJack WestETexas
21210Brooklyn TigersMike MihalicGMississippi State
21211Detroit LionsAlex KapterGNorthwestern
21212Philadelphia EaglesEddie KulakowskiTWest Virginia
21213New York GiantsM.L. KittrellBBaylor
21214Green Bay PackersJim CoxTStanford
21215Washington RedskinsBill IvyTNorthwestern
21216Chicago BearsBob MargaritaBBrown
21217Pittsburgh SteelersBob LawsonEHoly Cross
21218Cleveland RamsJohnny CreeveyBNotre Dame
21219Boston YanksBill FurmanTWashington & Lee
22220Chicago CardinalsJack EscorciaBIllinois State
22221Brooklyn TigersTed CookEAlabama
22222Detroit LionsVic ClarkBTexas-El Paso
22223Pittsburgh SteelersHank CaverBPresbyterian
22224New York GiantsRoy RenfroGFresno State
22225Green Bay PackersCliff AndersonEMinnesota
22226Washington RedskinsBruce BabcockBRochester
22227Chicago BearsEddy DavisBOklahoma
22228Philadelphia EaglesAl PostusBVillanova
22229Cleveland RamsDavid Paul JonesBArkansas
22230Boston YanksClare MorfordGOklahoma
23231Chicago CardinalsDon BuffmireBNorthwestern
23232Brooklyn TigersBucky GillenwaterTTexas Tech
23233Detroit LionsMax FischerCOklahoma
23234Philadelphia EaglesMilt SmithEUCLA
23235New York GiantsJohn DubzinskiGBoston College
23236Green Bay PackersJohn PerryBDuke
23237Washington RedskinsBilly ReinhardBCalifornia
23238Chicago BearsDick JamisonTSouthern California
23239Pittsburgh SteelersPaul CarterTMichigan State
23240Cleveland RamsJim PharrCAuburn
23241Boston YanksDilton RichmondELouisiana State
24242Chicago CardinalsBob NanniTDuke
24243Brooklyn TigersJack BaldwinCCentenary
24244Detroit LionsChuck JacobyBIndiana
24245Pittsburgh SteelersDick HolbenTMuhlenberg
24246New York GiantsHoward BeyerCMichigan State
24247Green Bay PackersPete DeMariaGPurdue
24248Washington RedskinsErnie BauerGSouth Carolina
24249Chicago BearsJack BortkaBKansas State
24250Philadelphia EaglesEarl KlapsteinTPacific
24251Cleveland RamsJoe WarlickBMississippi State
24252Boston YanksCourtney LawlerBRichmond
25253Chicago CardinalsJohn McGinnisENotre Dame
25254Brooklyn TigersDick ManningBSouthern California
25255Detroit LionsBob McCarthyESt. Mary's (California)
25256Philadelphia EaglesBob FrisbeeBStanford
25257New York GiantsBen BabulaBFordham
25258Green Bay PackersLen LissTMarquette
25259Washington RedskinsJoe MartinBCornell
25260Chicago BearsRoy RuskuskyESt. Mary's (California)
25261Pittsburgh SteelersHoward TippeeBIowa State
25262Cleveland RamsBart GianelliGSanta Clara
25263Boston YanksHoward DebusBNebraska
26264Chicago CardinalsWarren HodgesTKansas
26265Brooklyn TigersRay GriersonEIllinois
26266Detroit LionsStan HendricksonEColorado
26267Pittsburgh SteelersCharley MalmbergTRice
26268New York GiantsTed FitanidesBNew Hampshire
26269Green Bay PackersRay JordanBNorth Carolina
26270Washington RedskinsLee GustafsonBOregon State
26271Chicago BearsHarry FranckBNorthwestern
26272Philadelphia EaglesEd EidenBScranton
26273Cleveland RamsCharlie KuhnBKentucky
26274Boston YanksBill PortwoodEKentucky
27275Chicago CardinalsBill EarleyBNotre Dame
27276Brooklyn TigersJoe GoldingBOklahoma
27277Detroit LionsFred BouldinBMissouri
27278Philadelphia EaglesBarney BurdickECreighton
27279New York GiantsAndy BiresEAlabama
27280Green Bay PackersAl GrubaughTNebraska
27281Washington RedskinsNick PappasTUtah
27282Chicago BearsJack McKewenTAlabama
27283Pittsburgh SteelersPete AshbaughBNotre Dame
27284Cleveland RamsJim SmithTColorado
27285Boston YanksHarold CollinsGSouthwestern (Texas)
28286Chicago CardinalsBob DavisGOregon
28287Brooklyn TigersBob ZimnyTIndiana
28288Detroit LionsDick McElweeBWest Virginia
28289Pittsburgh SteelersPat PetroskiGMiami (Florida)
28290New York GiantsTom RockEColumbia
28291Green Bay PackersA.B. HowardEMississippi State
28292Washington RedskinsLindsay BowenERice
28293Chicago BearsCharlie MitchellBTulsa
28294Philadelphia EaglesNick DaukasTDartmouth
28295Cleveland RamsRay DonelliBDuquesne
28296Boston YanksAudrey GillCTexas
29297Chicago CardinalsVince DiFrancescaTNorthwestern
29298Brooklyn TigersMarty FrohmTMississippi State
29299Detroit LionsBob DerlethTMichigan
29300Philadelphia EaglesPasquale DaroneGBoston College
29301New York GiantsWalt CyhelTCreighton
29302Green Bay PackersPaul PaladinoGArkansas
29303Washington RedskinsBill GustafsonTWashington State
29304Chicago BearsPat BoyleGWisconsin
29305Pittsburgh SteelersJoe TostiEScranton
29306Cleveland RamsJohn HughesEMississippi State
29307Boston YanksChet WasilewskiBMansfield
30308Chicago CardinalsLloyd OttCNorth Carolina State
30309Brooklyn TigersHoward BloseBCornell
30310Detroit LionsGeorge DickEKansas
30311Pittsburgh SteelersLen SeelingerBWisconsin
30312New York GiantsFrancis NelsonBBaylor
30313Green Bay PackersBob ButchofskyBTexas A&M
30314Washington RedskinsBill YablonskiCHoly Cross
30315Chicago BearsBernie PepperTMissouri
30316Philadelphia EaglesBill ClarkTColorado College
30317Cleveland RamsDick McPheeBGeorgia
30318Boston YanksGus LetchasBGeorgia
31319Green Bay PackersRuss DealGIndiana
31320Washington RedskinsBuster HollingberyCWashington State
31321Chicago BearsKarl VogtTVillanova
31322Philadelphia EaglesPete PaskoEEast Stroudsburg
31323Cleveland RamsJim McLeodELouisiana State
31324Boston YanksRalph CalcagniTCornell
32325Green Bay PackersAbel GonzalesBNotre Dame
32326Washington RedskinsWillard ShellerBStanford
32327Chicago BearsBob EndresTColgate
32328Philadelphia EaglesMyron MajewskiTAmerican International
32329Cleveland RamsStan KudlaczCNotre Dame
32330Boston YanksWalton RobertsBTexas
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