The 1966 NFL draft was held at the Summit Hotel in New York City on Saturday, November 27, 1965. The expansion Atlanta Falcons were awarded the first pick...

Redskins Cowboys Falcons Packers Lions 49ers Colts Bears Rams Vikings The 1966 NFL season was the 47th regular season of the National Football League, and...

The National Football League draft is an annual sports draft in which NFL teams select newly eligible players for their rosters. To be eligible, a player...

The 1966 NFL expansion draft was a National Football League (NFL) draft in which a new expansion team, named the Atlanta Falcons, selected its first players...

list of second overall National Football League (NFL) draft picks. The NFL draft is an annual sports draft in which National Football League teams select...

The NFL draft, officially known as the Annual Player Selection Meeting, is an annual event which serves as the most common source of player recruitment...

The NFL draft, officially known as the "NFL Annual Player Selection Meeting", is an annual event which serves as the league's most common source of player...

Inducted: Professional Football Hall of Fame class of 1966. Salomone, Dan (October 2, 2014). "NFL Draft headed to Chicago in 2015". Giants.com. New York Giants...

football team has had 460 players drafted into the National Football League (NFL) since the league began holding drafts in 1936. This includes 82 players...

draft between the NFL and the AFL, part of the AFL–NFL merger agreement of June 1966. This draft was delayed as new guidelines were established; redshirt...

history of the NFL Draft with 89. They are third behind USC and Notre Dame for overall draft picks with 460 (as of 2020). In the 2015 draft, the defending...

announced in June 1966. The next draft of college players in 1967 was a common draft, held in mid-March. The 1966 NFL draft was held the same day, November...

NFL draft was the procedure by which National Football League teams selected amateur U.S. college football players. It is officially known as the NFL...

number one picks: Billy Cannon (1960 NFL draft), Jamarcus Russell (2007 NFL draft) and Joe Burrow (2020 NFL draft). Six former LSU players have been elected...

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 led...

the Maxwell Award in 1965. He was the first overall selection in the 1966 NFL draft. Born and raised in San Antonio, Texas, Nobis played football at Thomas...

(AFL) began a competing draft of the same group of collegiate players. The NFL and AFL competed for the same players from 1960 to 1966, creating a bidding...

day; following the merger agreement in June 1966, a common draft was instituted for 1967. The 1964 NFL Draft is notable for the highest number of people...

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

draft, this gave the Vikings enough strength to score three victories in their first season. Later in 1960s, NFL added two more franchises. In 1966,...

a placekicker in the National Football League (NFL). The sixth overall selection of the 1966 NFL draft, Gogolak was signed out of Princeton University...

League (NFL) and was inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame in 1992. The following Golden Hurricane players were selected in the 1966 NFL draft following...

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 led...

is officially recognized by the NFL and therefore this list includes the AFL draft (1960–1966) and the common draft (1967–1969). This includes 16 players...

implemented in 1933 that culminated with the NFL Championship Game until 1966. Following an agreement to merge the NFL with the rival American Football League...

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

second overall pick of the 1966 NFL draft and played at left guard for the Rams for 13 seasons from 1966 to 1978. During his NFL career, Mack played in 11...

page is a list of the Atlanta Falcons NFL draft selections. The first draft the Falcons participated in was 1966, in which they made linebacker Tommy Nobis...

of Kansas Jayhawks football team has had 177 players drafted into the National Football League (NFL). KU has seen nine players taken in the first round...

June 8, 1966, the two leagues would hold a multiple round "common draft". Once the AFL officially merged with the NFL in 1970, the "common draft" simply...