The 1938 National Football League Draft was held on December 12, 1937. The 1938 NFL season was the 19th Regular season of the National Football League. The National Football League ( NFL) is the largest professional American football league. The NFL Draft is an annual Sports draft in which NFL teams select newly-eligible players for their rosters Events 627 - Battle of Nineveh: A Byzantine army under Emperor Heraclius defeats Emperor Khosrau II 's Persian Year 1937 ( MCMXXXVII) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar.
Player selections
Round one
Round two
| Pick # |
NFL Team |
Player |
Position |
College |
| 11 |
Cleveland Rams |
Jim Benton |
End |
Arkansas |
| 12 |
Philadelphia Eagles |
Dickless Riffle |
Back |
Albright |
| 13 |
Brooklyn Dodgers |
Joe Kilgrow |
Back |
Alabama |
| 14 |
Pittsburgh Pirates |
Frank Filchock |
Back |
Indiana |
| 15 |
Chicago Cardinals |
Milt Popovich |
Back |
Montana |
Round three
Round four
| Pick # |
NFL Team |
Player |
Position |
College |
| 26 |
Cleveland Rams |
Vic Markov |
Tackle |
Washington |
| 27 |
Philadelphia Eagles |
John Meek |
Back |
California |
| 28 |
Brooklyn Dodgers |
Gene Moore |
Center |
Colorado |
| 29 |
Pittsburgh Pirates |
Tony Matisi |
Tackle |
Pittsburgh |
| 30 |
Chicago Cardinals |
Bob Herwig |
Center |
California |
Round five
Round six
| Pick # |
NFL Team |
Player |
Position |
College |
| 41 |
Cleveland Rams |
Ray Hamilton |
Guard |
Arkansas |
| 42 |
Philadelphia Eagles |
Herschel Ramsey |
End |
Texas Tech |
| 43 |
Brooklyn Dodgers |
Perry Schwartz |
End |
California |
| 44 |
Pittsburgh Pirates |
George Platukis |
End |
Duquesne |
| 45 |
Chicago Cardinals |
Joe Brunansky |
Tackle |
Duke |
| 46 |
Detroit Lions |
Karl Schleckman |
Tackle |
Utah |
| 47 |
Green Bay Packers |
Andy Uram |
Back |
Minnesota |
| 48 |
New York Giants |
Frank Souchak |
End |
Pittsburgh |
| 49 |
Washington Redskins |
Elmer Dohmann |
End |
Nebraska |
| 50 |
Chicago Bears |
Bob Masterson |
End |
Miami (FL) |
Round seven
| Pick # |
NFL Team |
Player |
Position |
College |
| 51 |
Cleveland Rams |
Marcel Chesbro |
Guard |
Colgate |
| 52 |
Philadelphia Eagles |
Bob Lannon |
End |
Iowa |
| 53 |
Brooklyn Dodgers |
Leroy Monsy |
Guard |
Alabama |
| 54 |
Pittsburgh Pirates |
Ray King |
End |
Minnesota |
| 55 |
Chicago Cardinals |
Ed Cherry |
Back |
Hardin-Simmons |
| 56 |
Detroit Lions |
Paul Szakash |
End |
Montana |
| 57 |
Green Bay Packers |
Johnny Kovatch |
End |
Northwestern |
| 58 |
New York Giants |
Kelly Moan |
Halfback |
West Virginia |
| 59 |
Washington Redskins |
Roy Young |
Guard |
Texas A&M |
| 60 |
Chicago Bears |
Frank Ramsey |
Tackle |
Oregon State |
Round eight
| Pick # |
NFL Team |
Player |
Position |
College |
| 61 |
Cleveland Rams |
Walt Mayberry |
Back |
Florida |
| 62 |
Philadelphia Eagles |
Clem Woltman |
Guard |
Purdue |
| 63 |
Brooklyn Dodgers |
Len Noyes |
Guard |
Montana |
| 64 |
Pittsburgh Pirates |
Tom Burnette |
Halfback |
North Carolina |
| 65 |
Chicago Cardinals |
Leon Lavington |
End |
Colorado |
| 66 |
Detroit Lions |
Dick Nardi |
Halfback |
Ohio State |
| 67 |
Green Bay Packers |
Phil Ragazzo |
Guard |
Case Western Reserve |
| 68 |
New York Giants |
Ted Doyle |
Back |
Nebraska |
| 69 |
Washington Redskins |
Bill Hartman |
Fullback |
Georgia |
| 70 |
Chicago Bears |
Fletcher Sims |
Back |
Georgia Tech |
Round nine
| Pick # |
NFL Team |
Player |
Position |
College |
| 71 |
Cleveland Rams |
Chuck Ream |
End |
Ohio State |
| 72 |
Philadelphia Eagles |
Elber Kolberg |
Back |
Oregon State |
| 73 |
Brooklyn Dodgers |
John Stringham |
Back |
Brigham Young |
| 74 |
Pittsburgh Pirates |
Paul McDonough |
End |
Utah |
| 75 |
Chicago Cardinals |
Phil Dougherty |
Center |
Santa Clara |
| 76 |
Detroit Lions |
Jim Sirtosky |
Guard |
Indiana |
| 77 |
Green Bay Packers |
Johnny Howell |
Halfback |
Nebraska |
| 78 |
New York Giants |
John Mellus |
Tackle |
Villanova |
| 79 |
Washington Redskins |
Ed Parks |
Center |
Oklahoma |
| 80 |
Chicago Bears |
Alex Schwartz |
Tackle |
San Francisco |
Round ten
| Pick # |
NFL Team |
Player |
Position |
College |
| 81 |
Cleveland Rams |
Joe Maras |
Center |
Duquesne |
| 82 |
Philadelphia Eagles |
Emmett Kriel |
Guard |
Baylor |
| 83 |
Brooklyn Dodgers |
Jim Sivell |
Guard |
Auburn |
| 84 |
Pittsburgh Pirates |
Pat McCarty |
Center |
Notre Dame |
| 85 |
Chicago Cardinals |
Dwight Sloan]] |
Fullback |
Arkansas |
| 86 |
Detroit Lions |
Ralph Wolf |
Center |
Ohio State |
| 87 |
Green Bay Packers |
Frank Barnhart |
Guard |
Northern Colorado |
| 88 |
New York Giants |
Bob Grimstead |
Tackle |
Washington State |
| 89 |
Washington Redskins |
Jack Abbott |
Back |
Elon |
| 90 |
Chicago Bears |
John Wager |
Tackle |
Butler |
Round eleven
| Pick # |
NFL Team |
Player |
Position |
College |
| 91 |
Cleveland Rams |
Al Hoptowit |
Guard |
Washington State |
| 92 |
Philadelphia Eagles |
Carl Hinkle |
Center |
Vanderbilt |
| 93 |
Brooklyn Dodgers |
Johnny Druze |
End |
Fordham |
| 94 |
Pittsburgh Pirates |
Bill Krause |
Guard |
Baldwin-Wallace |
| 95 |
Chicago Cardinals |
Bob Kenderdine |
End |
Indiana |
| 96 |
Detroit Lions |
Clarence Douglass |
Back |
Kansas |
| 97 |
Green Bay Packers |
Pete Tinsley |
Back |
Georgia |
| 98 |
New York Giants |
Doug Oldershaw |
End |
California-Santa Barbara |
| 99 |
Washington Redskins |
Dick Johnston |
End |
Washington |
| 100 |
Chicago Bears |
Ray Mickovsky |
Back |
Case Western Reserve |
Round twelve
| Pick # |
NFL Team |
Player |
Position |
College |
| 101 |
Cleveland Rams |
Vic Spadaccini |
Halfback |
Minnesota |
| 102 |
Philadelphia Eagles |
John Michelosen |
Back |
Pittsburgh |
| 103 |
Brooklyn Dodgers |
Lou Mark |
Back |
North Carolina State |
| 104 |
Pittsburgh Pirates |
Joe Kuharich |
Guard |
Notre Dame |
| 105 |
Chicago Cardinals |
Bob Mautner |
Center |
Holy Cross |
| 106 |
Detroit Lions |
Clint Frank |
Back |
Yale |
| 107 |
Green Bay Packers |
Tony Falkenstein |
Back |
St. Mary's (CA) |
| 108 |
New York Giants |
Elmore Hackney |
Fullback |
Duke |
| 109 |
Washington Redskins |
Henry "Hank" Bartos |
Guard |
North Carolina |
| 110 |
Chicago Bears |
Fred Dreher |
End |
Denver |
Hall of Famers
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The Brooklyn Dodgers were an American football team that played in the National Football League from 1930 to 1943 and in 1944 as the Brooklyn Tigers. Duquesne University of the Holy Spirit is a private Catholic university in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA. Byron Raymond White ( June 8, 1917 &ndash April 15, 2002) won fame both as a football Running back and as an associate justice of The University of Colorado at Boulder ( CU-Boulder, UCB officially Colorado and CU colloquially is the Flagship University The Arizona Cardinals are a professional American football team based in Glendale Arizona, just outside of Phoenix. The University of Arkansas, often shortened to U of A or just UA, is a public Co-educational Land-grant university The Detroit Lions are an American football team based in Detroit Michigan. 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The Washington Redskins are a professional American football team based in the Washington D Andrew Geza Farkas ( May 2, 1916 &ndash April 10, 2001) was an American football Running back in the National University of Detroit Mercy (UDM is a Comprehensive university in Detroit Michigan, United States, created in 1990 The Chicago Bears are a professional American football team based in Chicago, Illinois. Oregon State University ( OSU) is a Coeducational public Research[[ university]] located in Corvallis, Oregon, United Defensive end ( DE) is the name of a defensive position in the sport of American and Canadian football. Albright College is a private co-ed liberal arts college affiliated with the United Methodist Church. Frank Joseph Filchock ( October 8, 1916 &ndash June 20, 1994) was an American and Canadian football tailback Indiana University, founded in 1820, is a nine-campus University system in the state of Indiana. Milton John Popovich (born December 25, 1915 in Butte Montana) is a former professional American football player for the National Football The University of Montana is a State university located in Missoula Montana, U Joe Eugene Routt ( —) was an American football player and World War II soldier son of Eugene Otis and Annie Belle (Clay Routt In American and Canadian football, a guard ( G) is a player that lines up between the center and the tackles on the offensive line Texas A&M University, often called A&M or TAMU, is a Coeducational public Research University located in College Station Frank Manning "Bruiser" Kinard Sr (October 23 1914 in Pelahatchie, Mississippi – September 7 1985 was a professional American football player In American and Canadian football, offensive tackles ( OT, T) are a part of the Offensive line. 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Vic Markov (born December 28, 1915 - December 7, 1998) was an American football player See Washington (disambiguation for other uses The University of Washington, founded in 1861, is a public research University Bob Herwig (born December 12, 1914; died December, 1974 was an American football player Edmondo Guido Armando Franco ( April 24, 1915 - November 18, 1992) was a professional American football player The Nebraska Cornhuskers represent the University of Nebraska–Lincoln in College football. Early success Vanderbilt and the University of Nashville played the first college football game in the state of Tennessee in 1890 The University of Minnesota Twin Cities ( U of M or The U) is the oldest and largest part of the University of Minnesota system. 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The University of Utah (referred to locally as ' The U' or ' the U of U') is a publicly funded Research university in Salt Lake Andy Uram ( March 21, 1915 &mdash December 11, 1984) was an American football player who played Running back and Robert Patrick Masterson ( July 23, 1915 &ndash June 29, 1994) was an American football Wide receiver in the National The University of Miami (also known as Miami of Florida, UM, or just The U) is a private non-sectarian University founded in 1925 Colgate University is a private liberal arts college located in the Village of Hamilton in Madison County New York, USA The University of Iowa, is a major teaching service and Research university located on a campus in Iowa City Iowa, on the banks of the Iowa River Hardin-Simmons University (or HSU) is a private Baptist university located in Abilene Texas. A running back ( RB) is the position of a player on an American or Canadian football team who usually lines up in the offensive backfield. 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Villanova University' is a private university located in Radnor Township, a suburb northwest of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania in the United States Edward Harry "Mickey" Parks ( February 26, 1917 &ndash June 1987 was an American football Offensive lineman in the National University of San Francisco ( USF) is a private Jesuit Roman Catholic University in San Francisco California. Baylor University is a private, Baptist -affiliated Research University located in Waco Texas. The University of Northern Colorado, often called UNC or Northern Colorado is a coeducational public institution of higher education and research located in Greeley Washington State University ( WSU) is an American public Research university in Pullman, Washington. Elon University is a private liberal arts university located in Elon North Carolina. Butler University is a private Liberal arts University in Indianapolis, Indiana. Carl Hinkle (born March 3, 1917) was an American football player Baldwin-Wallace College is a small Liberal arts college in Berea Ohio. 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- Inducted: Professional Football Hall of Fame Class of 1971.
- Alex Wojciechowicz, Center from Fordham taken 1st round 6th overall by the Detroit Lions.
- Inducted: Professional Football Hall of Fame Class of 1968.
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