List of Richmond Spiders in the NFL draft

This is a List of Richmond Spiders football players in the NFL Draft.

Key

B Back K Kicker NT Nose tackle
C Center LB Linebacker FB Fullback
DB Defensive back P Punter HB Halfback
DE Defensive end QB Quarterback WR Wide receiver
DT Defensive tackle RB Running back G Guard
E End T Offensive tackle TE Tight end

Selections

Year Round Pick Overall Player Team Position
1941 2 1 11 Art Jones Philadelphia Eagles B
1944 24 11 252 Courtney Lawlor Boston Yanks B
1947 12 4 99 U. S. Savage Washington Redskins E
18 4 159 Tom Nichols Washington Redskins B
1950 29 13 378 Wes Curtier Philadelphia Eagles T
1954 15 9 178 Ed Elliot Los Angeles Rams B
1955 7 3 76 Erik Christensen Washington Redskins E
1956 4 3 40 Frank Pajaczkowski San Francisco 49ers B
11 1 122 Lew Wacker Detroit Lions B
1958 17 4 197 Dick Eaton Chicago Bears C
17 5 198 Fred Wilt Washington Redskins T
1959 13 2 146 Pat Lamberti Chicago Cardinals E
21 5 245 Buddy Davis Detroit Lions B
27 11 323 Joe Biscaha New York Giants E
1960 16 6 186 Dave Ames Pittsburgh Steelers B
1961 12 3 157 Bob Coolbaugh Washington Redskins E
1962 18 9 247 Mel Rideout Baltimore Colts QB
1963 5 5 61 Bill Ventura Baltimore Colts T
1964 6 6 76 John Hilton Detroit Lions E
10 5 131 Ron C. Smith Los Angeles Rams QB
1968 5 6 117 Mike Bragg Washington Redskins K
1969 17 9 425 Buster O'Brien Denver Broncos QB
1970 1 15 15 Walker Gillette San Diego Chargers WR
7 5 161 Wayne Fowler Buffalo Bills T
1971 3 9 61 James Livesay St. Louis Cardinals WR
11 20 280 Charlie Richards Los Angeles Rams QB
1972 9 15 223 Ray Easterling Atlanta Falcons DB
1974 1 12 12 Barty Smith Green Bay Packers RB
15 5 369 Pat Kelly Baltimore Colts LB
1975 9 2 210 Mike Mahoney New York Giants WR
9 24 232 Harry Knight Oakland Raiders QB
1978 12 23 329 Bruce Allen Baltimore Colts P
1979 4 5 87 Jeff Nixon Buffalo Bills DB
1982 1 14 14 Barry Redden Los Angeles Rams RB
12 17 323 Mark Seale New York Giants DT
1986 11 9 286 John Armstron Minnesota Vikings WR
11 13 290 Leland D. Melvin Detroit Lions WR
1987 10 27 278 Rafe Wilkinson Denver Broncos LB
1989 7 6 173 Brian Jordan Buffalo Bills DB
1991 11 16 294 James Smith Houston Oilers DB
1998 4 21 113 Shawn Barber Washington Redskins LB
1999 6 14 183 Marc Megna New York Jets LB
7 14 220 Eric King Kansas City Chiefs G
2000 5 25 154 Muneer Moore Denver Broncos WR
2008 4 26 125 Arman Shields Oakland Raiders WR
5 14 149 Tim Hightower Arizona Cardinals RB
2009 4 25 125 Lawrence Sidbury Atlanta Falcons DE
2011 7 3 206 Justin Rogers Buffalo Bills DB
2013 5 19 152 Cooper Taylor New York Giants DB
2018 4 8 108 Kyle Lauletta New York Giants QB

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Notable undrafted players

Note: No drafts held before 1936

Debut year Player name Position Debut NFL/AFL team Notes
1960 Carmen Cavalli DE Oakland Raiders —
1964 Bruce Gossett K Los Angeles Rams —
1967 Pete Emelianchik TE Philadelphia Eagles —
1983 Reggie Evans RB Washington Redskins —
1987 Bob Bleier QB New England Patriots —
1987 Brendan Toibin K Washington Redskins —
1994 Matt Joyce G Dallas Cowboys —
1999 Matt Snider FB Carolina Panthers —
2000 Paris Lenon LB Carolina Panthers —
2017 Winston Craig DT Philadelphia Eagles —
2018 Alex Light T Green Bay Packers —

References

  1. ^ DraftHistory.com