The National Football League has held a player draft since 1936. Since 1936 there have been several franchises that have folded. This is a list of those franchises' first-round draft picks.
Baltimore Colts (1950)
Year Overall Player Position College 19502 Adrian Burk QB Baylor
Boston Yanks / New York Bulldogs/Yanks / Dallas Texans Year Overall Player Position College Incarnation19441 Angelo Bertelli BackNotre DameBoston Yanks19454 Eddie ProkopGeorgia Tech19461 Frank DancewiczNotre Dame19473 Fritz Barzilauskas G Yale19485 Vaughn Mancha C Alabama19493 Doak Walker Back SMUNew York Bulldogs1950NA NoneNANANew York Yanks195119522 Les Richter G CaliforniaDallas Texans
1950 and 1951 picks were traded to the Chicago Bears in exchange for Bobby Layne. 1952 pick was made by New York Yanks. Yanks picks given to Dallas.
Brooklyn Dodgers/Tigers Year Overall Player Position College Incarnation19364 Dick Crayne Back IowaBrooklyn Dodgers19372 Ed GoddardWashington State19383 Boyd BrumbaughDuquesne19395 Bob MacLeod Dartmouth19404 Banks McFaddenClemson19418 Dean McAdamsWashington19427 Bobby Robertson Southern California19434 Paul GovernaliColumbia19443 Creighton MillerNotre DameBrooklyn Tigers1945Joe RenfroeTulane
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