1939 NFL Draft
Held December 9, 1938
1938 Draft
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1940 Draft
Round
Overall
Team
Player
Pos
College
Notes
1
1
Chicago Cardinals
Ki Aldrich
C
Texas Christian
1
2
Chicago Bears
Sid Luckman
B
Columbia
from PIT
1
3
Cleveland Rams
Parker Hall
B
Mississippi
1
4
Philadelphia Eagles
Davey O'Brien
B
Texas Christian
1
5
Brooklyn Dodgers
Bob MacLeod
B
Dartmouth
1
6
Chicago Bears
Bill Osmanski
B
Holy Cross
1
7
Detroit Lions
Johnny Pingel
B
Michigan State
1
8
Washington Redskins
I.B. Hale
T
Texas Christian
1
9
Green Bay Packers
Larry Buhler
B
Minnesota
1
10
New York Giants
Walt Nielsen
B
Arizona
2
11
Brooklyn Dodgers
Pug Manders
B
Drake
from PIT
2
12
Chicago Cardinals
Marshall Goldberg
B
Pittsburgh
2
13
Cleveland Rams
Gaylon Smith
B
Southwestern (Tennessee)
2
14
Philadelphia Eagles
Chuck Newton
T
Washington
2
15
Brooklyn Dodgers
Bob Haak
T
Indiana
3
16
Chicago Cardinals
Alvord Wolff
T
Santa Clara
3
17
Pittsburgh Pirates
Billy Patterson
B
Baylor
3
18
Cleveland Rams
Elmer Tarbox
B
Texas Tech
3
19
Philadelphia Eagles
Joe Mihal
T
Purdue
3
20
Brooklyn Dodgers
Waddy Young
E
Oklahoma
3
21
Chicago Bears
John Wysocki
E
Villanova
3
22
Detroit Lions
Howie Weiss
B
Wisconsin
3
23
Washington Redskins
Charlie Holm
B
Alabama
3
24
Green Bay Packers
Charlie Brock
C
Nebraska
3
25
New York Giants
John Chickerneo
B
Pittsburgh
4
26
Pittsburgh Pirates
Hugh McCullough
B
Oklahoma
4
27
Chicago Cardinals
Hal Stebbins
B
Pittsburgh
4
28
Cleveland Rams
Wally Garard
T
St. Mary's (California)
4
29
Philadelphia Eagles
Billy Dewell
E
Southern Methodist
4
30
Brooklyn Dodgers
Vic Bottari
B
California
5
31
Chicago Cardinals
Bill Daddio
T
Pittsburgh
5
32
Pittsburgh Pirates
Ernie Wheeler
B
North Dakota State
5
33
Cleveland Rams
Eddie Gatto
T
Louisiana State
5
34
Philadelphia Eagles
Zed Coston
G
Texas A&M
5
35
Brooklyn Dodgers
Jack Kinnison
C
Missouri
5
36
Chicago Bears
Joe Delaney
T
Holy Cross
5
37
Detroit Lions
Steve Maronic
T
North Carolina
5
38
Washington Redskins
Dick Todd
B
Texas A&M
5
39
Green Bay Packers
Lynn Hovland
G
Wisconsin
5
40
New York Giants
Don Willis
B
Clemson
6
41
Pittsburgh Pirates
Sam Boyd
E
Baylor
6
42
Chicago Cardinals
George Faust
B
Minnesota
6
43
Cleveland Rams
Barney McGarry
T
Utah
6
44
Philadelphia Eagles
Jake Schuehle
B
Rice
6
45
Brooklyn Dodgers
Len Janiak
B
Ohio University
6
46
Brooklyn Dodgers
Ed Beinor
T
Notre Dame
from CHIB
6
47
Detroit Lions
Joe Wendlick
E
Oregon State
6
48
Washington Redskins
Dave Anderson
B
California
6
49
Green Bay Packers
Larry Craig
E
South Carolina
6
50
New York Giants
Jerry Ginney
G
Santa Clara
7
51
Chicago Cardinals
Bill Dwyer
B
New Mexico
7
52
Pittsburgh Pirates
Eddie Palumbo
B
Detroit Mercy
7
53
Cleveland Rams
Jerry Dowd
C
St. Mary's (California)
7
54
Philadelphia Eagles
Tony Ippolito
B
Purdue
7
55
Brooklyn Dodgers
Alex Schoenbaum
T
Ohio State
7
56
Chicago Bears
Charlie Heileman
E
Iowa State
7
57
Detroit Lions
Darrell Tully
B
Texas A&M-Commerce
7
58
Washington Redskins
Quinton Lumpkin
C
Georgia
7
59
Green Bay Packers
Frank Twedell
T
Minnesota
7
60
New York Giants
Lloyd Woodell
C
Arkansas
8
61
Pittsburgh Pirates
Ole Nelson
E
Michigan State
8
62
Chicago Cardinals
Sherm Hinkebein
C
Kentucky
8
63
Cleveland Rams
Warren Brunner
B
Tulane
8
64
Philadelphia Eagles
George Somers
T
La Salle
8
65
Brooklyn Dodgers
Dan Hill
C
Duke
8
66
Chicago Bears
Bob Dannies
C
Pittsburgh
8
67
Detroit Lions
Dick Trzuskowski
T
Idaho
8
68
Washington Redskins
Bo Russell
T
Auburn
8
69
Green Bay Packers
Paul Kell
T
Notre Dame
8
70
New York Giants
Pete Zagar
T
Stanford
9
71
Chicago Cardinals
Earl Brown
E
Notre Dame
9
72
Pittsburgh Pirates
Steve Petro
G
Pittsburgh
9
73
Cleveland Rams
Lew Bostick
G
Alabama
9
74
Philadelphia Eagles
Rankin Britt
E
Texas A&M
9
75
Brooklyn Dodgers
Forrest Kline
G
Texas Christian
9
76
Chicago Bears
Ray Bray
G
Western Michigan
9
77
Detroit Lions
Bill Callihan
B
Nebraska
9
78
Washington Redskins
Wilbur Moore
B
Minnesota
9
79
Green Bay Packers
Johnny Hall
B
Texas Christian
9
80
New York Giants
Bob Mills
T
Nebraska
10
81
Pittsburgh Pirates
Jack Lee
B
Carnegie Mellon
10
82
Chicago Cardinals
Earl Crowder
B
Oklahoma
10
83
Cleveland Rams
Frank Petrick
E
Indiana
10
84
Philadelphia Eagles
Bill McKeever
T
Cornell
10
85
Brooklyn Dodgers
Kimble Bradley
B
Mississippi
10
86
Chicago Bears
Walt Wood
B
Tennessee
10
87
Detroit Lions
Ray George
T
Southern California
10
88
Washington Redskins
Jimmy Johnston
B
Washington
10
89
Green Bay Packers
Vince Gavre
B
Wisconsin
10
90
New York Giants
Tom Roberts
T
DePaul
11
91
Chicago Cardinals
Bowden Wyatt
E
Tennessee
11
92
Pittsburgh Pirates
Lou Tomasetti
B
Bucknell
11
93
Cleveland Rams
Sid Roth
G
Cornell
11
94
Philadelphia Eagles
Paul Humphrey
C
Purdue
11
95
Brooklyn Dodgers
George Lenc
E
Augustana (Illinois)
11
96
Chicago Bears
Al Braga
B
San Francisco
11
97
Detroit Lions
Tony Calvelli
C
Stanford
11
98
Washington Redskins
Jimmy German
B
Centre
11
99
Green Bay Packers
Charley Sprague
E
Southern Methodist
11
100
New York Giants
Merle Miller
B
Washington
12
101
Pittsburgh Pirates
Denny Cochran
B
St. Louis
12
102
Chicago Cardinals
Jim Thomas
G
Oklahoma
12
103
Cleveland Rams
Chet Adams
T
Ohio University
12
104
Philadelphia Eagles
Jack Kraynick
B
North Carolina
12
105
Brooklyn Dodgers
Ralph Heikkinen
G
Michigan
12
106
Chicago Bears
Hal Roise
B
Idaho
12
107
Detroit Lions
Jim Coughlan
E
Santa Clara
12
108
Washington Redskins
Bob O'Mara
B
Duke
12
109
Brooklyn Dodgers
Carl Kaplanoff
T
Ohio State
from GB
12
110
New York Giants
Bruno Schroeder
E
Texas A&M
13
111
Chicago Cardinals
Andy Sabados
G
The Citadel
13
112
Pittsburgh Pirates
Fabian Hoffman
E
Pittsburgh
13
113
Cleveland Rams
Joel Hitt
E
Mississippi College
13
114
Philadelphia Eagles
Allie White
T
Texas Christian
13
115
Brooklyn Dodgers
George Gembis
B
Wayne State (Michigan)
13
116
Chicago Bears
Ed Bock
G
Iowa State
13
117
Detroit Lions
Prescott Hutchins
G
Oregon State
13
118
Washington Redskins
Steve Slivinski
G
Washington
13
119
Green Bay Packers
Dan Elmer
C
Minnesota
13
120
New York Giants
Sam Aills
B
Centenary
14
121
Pittsburgh Pirates
Ed Clary
B
South Carolina
14
122
Chicago Cardinals
Blase Miatovich
T
San Francisco
14
123
Cleveland Rams
John Ryland
C
UCLA
14
124
Philadelphia Eagles
Joe Aleskus
T
Ohio State
14
125
Brooklyn Dodgers
Ray Carnelly
B
Carnegie Mellon
14
126
Chicago Bears
Anton Stolfa
B
Luther
14
127
Detroit Lions
Art Means
G
Washington
14
128
Washington Redskins
Bob Hoffman
B
Southern California
14
129
Green Bay Packers
Bill Badgett
T
Georgia
14
130
New York Giants
George Watson
B
North Carolina
15
131
Chicago Cardinals
Russ Clarke
G
Santa Clara
15
132
Pittsburgh Pirates
Johnny Tosi
C
Niagara
15
133
Cleveland Rams
Ben Friend
T
Louisiana State
15
134
Philadelphia Eagles
Foster Watkins
B
West Texas A&M
15
135
Brooklyn Dodgers
Lou Trunzo
G
Wake Forest
15
136
Chicago Bears
Bob Voigts
T
Northwestern
15
137
Detroit Lions
Gene Hodge
E
Texas A&M-Commerce
15
138
Washington Redskins
Eric Tipton
B
Duke
15
139
Green Bay Packers
Tom Greenfield
C
Arizona
15
140
New York Giants
Gil Duggan
T
Oklahoma
16
141
Pittsburgh Pirates
Al Lezouski
G
Pittsburgh
16
142
Chicago Cardinals
Gus Goins
E
Clemson
16
143
Cleveland Rams
Gordon Reupke
B
Iowa State
16
144
Philadelphia Eagles
Irv Hall
B
Brown
16
145
Brooklyn Dodgers
Charley Gross
G
Bradley
16
146
Chicago Bears
Ken Armstrong
T
Tarkio
16
147
Detroit Lions
Bill Lazetich
B
Montana
16
148
Washington Redskins
Dick Farman
T
Washington State
16
149
Green Bay Packers
Roy Bellin
B
Wisconsin
16
150
New York Giants
Ted Panish
B
Bradley
17
151
Chicago Cardinals
Ev Elkins
B
Marshall
17
152
Pittsburgh Pirates
Ed Longhi
C
Notre Dame
17
153
Cleveland Rams
Mike Perrie
B
St. Mary's (California)
17
154
Philadelphia Eagles
Bob Riddell
E
South Dakota State
17
155
Brooklyn Dodgers
Johnny Siegal
E
Columbia
17
156
Chicago Bears
Raphael Masters
E
Newberry
17
157
Detroit Lions
Ralph Niehaus
T
Dayton
17
158
Washington Redskins
Clyde Shugart
T
Iowa State
17
159
Green Bay Packers
John Yerby
E
Oregon
17
160
New York Giants
Jack Sanders
T
Southern Methodist
18
161
Pittsburgh Pirates
Dave Shirk
E
Kansas
18
162
Chicago Cardinals
Frank Huffman
E
Marshall
18
163
Cleveland Rams
Alex Atty
G
West Virginia
18
164
Philadelphia Eagles
Charlie Gainor
E
North Dakota
18
165
Brooklyn Dodgers
Paul Morin
T
Iowa State
18
166
Chicago Bears
Sollie Sherman
B
Chicago
18
167
Detroit Lions
Marion Niemants
B
New Mexico
18
168
Washington Redskins
Boyd Morgan
B
Southern California
18
169
Green Bay Packers
Frank Balazs
B
Iowa
18
170
New York Giants
Will Dolman
E
California
19
171
Chicago Cardinals
Mike Kochel
G
Fordham
19
172
Pittsburgh Pirates
Frank Peters
E
Washington
19
173
Cleveland Rams
Bill Lane
B
Bucknell
19
174
Philadelphia Eagles
Morris White
B
Tulsa
19
175
Brooklyn Dodgers
Ferrell Anderson
G
Kansas
19
176
Chicago Bears
Ed Simonich
B
Notre Dame
19
177
Detroit Lions
Tony Tonelli
G
Southern California
19
178
Washington Redskins
Phil Smith
T
St. Benedict's
19
179
Green Bay Packers
Jack Brennan
G
Michigan
19
180
New York Giants
Bill Paulman
B
Stanford
20
181
Pittsburgh Pirates
Tom Sheldrake
E
Washington
20
182
Chicago Cardinals
Tom Rice
T
San Francisco
20
183
Cleveland Rams
Paul Graham
B
Indiana
20
184
Philadelphia Eagles
Dick Gormley
C
Louisiana State
20
185
Brooklyn Dodgers
Tony Popp
E
Toledo
20
186
Chicago Bears
George Vogler
C
Oklahoma State
20
187
Detroit Lions
Jim McDonald
C
Illinois
20
188
Washington Redskins
Paul Coop
T
Centre
20
189
Green Bay Packers
Charlie Schultz
T
Minnesota
20
190
New York Giants
Lyle Smith
G
Tulane
21
191
Chicago Bears
Aldo Forte
T
Montana
21
192
Detroit Lions
Merrill Waters
E
Brigham Young
21
193
Washington Redskins
Matt Kuber
G
Villanova
21
194
Green Bay Packers
Bill Hofer
B
Notre Dame
21
195
New York Giants
Mario Tonelli
B
Notre Dame
22
196
Chicago Bears
Everett Kischer
B
Iowa State
22
197
Detroit Lions
Al Howe
T
Xavier (Ohio)
22
198
Washington Redskins
Al Cruver
B
Washington
22
199
Green Bay Packers
Bill Gunther
B
Santa Clara
22
200
New York Giants
Jack Rhodes
G
Texas