1969 NFL/AFL draft was part of the common draft, the third and final year in which the NFL and AFL held a joint draft of college players. The draft took...

The 1968 NFL/AFL draft was part of the common draft, in the second year in which the NFL and AFL held a joint draft of college players. It took place at...

the University of Cincinnati and was selected 5th overall in the 1969 NFL/AFL draft. Once considered a rising star for the Cincinnati Bengals, he had...

Bears The 1969 NFL season was the 50th regular season of the National Football League, and its last before the AFL–NFL merger. To honor the NFL's fiftieth...

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"common draft". Once the AFL officially merged with the NFL in 1970, the "common draft" simply became the NFL draft. The draft is one of the most notable...

bowl season). Five Nittany Lions were drafted in the 1969 NFL/AFL draft. "Penn State Yearly Results (1965-1969)". College Football Data Warehouse. David...

Trojans were selected in the 1969 NFL/AFL draft, held in late January. Source: "Southern California Yearly Results (1965-1969)". College Football Data Warehouse...

The AFL–NFL merger was the merger of the two major professional American football leagues in the United States at the time: the National Football League...

Football League (NFL), and became the American Football Conference. The upstart AFL operated in direct competition with the more established NFL throughout...

the AFL is officially recognized by the NFL and therefore this list includes the AFL Draft (1960–1966) and the Common Draft (1967–1969). Each NFL franchise...

one picks, Harry Gilmer in the 1948 NFL draft, Joe Namath in the 1965 AFL draft and Bryce Young in the 2023 NFL draft. Alabama has had 56 former players...

the National Football League (NFL). He was selected by the Denver Broncos in the third round of the 1969 NFL/AFL draft. He played college football at...

Chiefs head coach Hank Stram selected him in the third round of the 1969 NFL/AFL draft as a tight end. In five seasons between 1970 and 1974, Stroud caught...

Once the AFL officially merged with the NFL in 1970, the "Common Draft" simply became the NFL Draft. The 2021 NFL draft was the only draft where a Tiger...

history of the AFL is officially recognized by the NFL and therefore this list includes the AFL draft (1960–1966) and the common draft (1967–1969). This includes...

University of Tennessee and was drafted in the second round of the 1969 NFL/AFL draft. He was also a track All-American in college. Flowers participated...

touchdowns in 29 games. He was drafted by the New York Jets in the fifth round of the 1969 NFL/AFL draft but never played in the NFL. He was elected to the College...

the Super Bowl after the merger. The following were selected in the 1969 NFL/AFL draft. On August 30, a crowd of 85,532 fans viewed a doubleheader at Cleveland's...

League (NFL) with the Philadelphia Eagles and the Kansas City Chiefs. He was drafted by the Eagles in the first round of the 1969 NFL/AFL draft. He played...

Football League (NFL) who played most of his career with the Chicago Bears, who drafted him in the second round of the 1969 NFL/AFL draft. During his career...

the AFL–NFL merger agreements in 1966, the American Football League (AFL) operated in direct competition with the NFL and held a separate draft. This...

history of the AFL is officially recognized by the NFL and so this list includes the AFL Draft (1960–1966) and the Common Draft (1967–1969). The AAFC merged...

1969. From 1967–1969, the AFL and NFL held a common draft. Following the AFL's merger into the NFL in 1969, the AFL teams became NFL team though they...

history of the AFL is officially recognized by the NFL and therefore this list includes the AFL Draft (1960–1966) and the Common Draft (1967–1969. Calculation...

in the AFL Draft (1960–1966) and in the Common Draft (1967–1969) in addition to the NFL Draft. Once the AFL officially merged with the NFL in 1970, the...

Houston Oilers of the AFL was on its second season on AstroTurf; the team moved into the Astrodome the previous year. The 1969 NFL/AFL draft was the third and...

opponents 242 to 118. Three Cowboys were selected in the 1969 NFL/AFL Draft, the third common draft, which lasted seventeen rounds (442 selections). "Cowboys...

Football League (NFL). He was drafted by the Cincinnati Bengals of the American Football League (AFL) in 1969, the year before the AFL–NFL merger was completed...

multiple round "common draft". Once the AFL officially merged with the NFL in 1970, the "common draft" simply became the NFL Draft. Notably, this list does...