1947 NFL draft

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Template:Short description Template:Use mdy dates Template:Infobox sports draft The 1947 NFL draft was held on December 16, 1946, at the Commodore Hotel in New York City, New York.[1][2]

The National Football League in this draft made the first overall pick, a bonus pick determined by lottery. The Chicago Bears won the first lottery, and used the pick to select halfback Bob Fenimore. This lottery process ended in 1958.[3]

This draft was the last time the Bears had the first overall pick in a draft until 2024.

Player selections

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Hall of Famers

  • Dante Lavelli, end from Ohio State University taken 12th round 103rd overall by the Los Angeles Rams.
Inducted: Professional Football Hall of Fame class of 1975.[4]
  • Tom Landry, defensive back from Texas taken 20th round 184th overall by the New York Giants.
Inducted: For his Coaching achievements Professional Football Hall of Fame Class of 1990
  • Art Donovan, defensive tackle from Boston College taken 22nd round 204th overall by the New York Giants
Inducted: Professional Football Hall of Fame class of 1968.

Notable undrafted players

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Summary

Schools with multiple draft selections

Selections Schools
10 Texas
9 UCLA
8 Michigan, Northwestern
7 LSU, Oklahoma
6 Army, Illinois
5 Georgia, Indiana, North Carolina, Notre Dame, Ohio State, Penn, South Carolina, Tulsa, Wake Forest
4 California, Cincinnati, Detroit, Holy Cross, Iowa, Oklahoma A&M, Penn State, Stanford, TCU, Tennessee, Texas A&M, Texas Tech, USC, Vanderbilt, Washington, Washington State, Wisconsin
3 Arkansas, BYU, Duke, Template:Cfb link, Miami (FL), Navy, NC State, Oklahoma City, Oregon, Rice, SMU, Yale
2 Boston College, Colgate, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Denver, Georgia Tech, Hardin–Simmons, Kansas, Kentucky, Michigan State, Minnesota, Missouri, Muhlenberg, Nevada, Oregon State, Purdue, Richmond, Southeastern Louisiana, St. Bonaventure, Wesleyan, William & Mary, Wyoming

Notes

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References

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External links

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