1954 NFL Draft
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The 1954 NFL Draft was held on January 28, 1954.
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[edit] Round One
| Pick # | NFL Team | Player | Position | College |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cleveland Browns1 | Bobby Garrett | Quarterback | Stanford |
| 2 | Chicago Cardinals | Lamar McHan | Quarterback | Arkansas |
| 3 | Green Bay Packers | Art Hunter | Tackle | Notre Dame |
| 4 | Green Bay Packers 2 | Veryl Switzer | Back | Kansas State |
| 5 | Baltimore Colts | Cotton Davidson | Quarterback | Baylor |
| 6 | Chicago Bears | Stan Wallace | Back | Illinois |
| 7 | Pittsburgh Steelers | Johnny Lattner | Halfback | Notre Dame |
| 8 | Washington Redskins | Steve Meilinger | End | Kentucky |
| 9 | Philadelphia Eagles | Neil Worden | Fullback | Notre Dame |
| 10 | Los Angeles Rams | Ed Beatty | Center | Mississippi |
| 11 | San Francisco 49ers | Bernie Faloney | Back | Maryland |
| 12 | Cleveland Browns | John Bauer | Guard | Illinois |
| 13 | Detroit Lions | Dick Chapman | Tackle | Rice |
- 1: Lottery bonus pick
- 2: From the New York Giants
[edit] Hall of Famers
- Raymond Berry, E, SMU - taken 20th round, 232nd overall by the Baltimore Colts. Inducted in 1973.
[edit] Other notable players selected
- Dave Mann, RB, Oregon State - taken 7th round, 74th overall by the Chicago Cardinals.
- Max McGee, WR, Tulane - taken 5th round, 51st overall by the Green Bay Packers.
[edit] See also
[edit] External links
| Preceded by 1953 NFL Draft |
NFL Draft 1954 |
Succeeded by 1955 NFL Draft |
