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      Alabama Players in the National Football League Draft 
	 	 	
	  		  
	           
     
       
    1949 Round Pick Player Position Team High School 1 
	 
	Bobby Thomason QB Los Angeles Rams Leeds 15 
	 
	Kenneth Cooper G Green Bay Packers Lauderdale County 9 
	 
	Hal Herring LB Chicago Cardinals Lanett     1948 Round Pick Player Position Team High School 1 1
	 
	Harry Gilmer QB Washington Redskins Woodlawn 1 5	
	(0)
	 
	Vaughn Mancha C-LB Boston Yanks Ramsay 23 
	 
	Rebel Steiner DB Detroit Lions Ensley 8 
	 
	Ralph Hutchinson T New York Giants Southern Choctaw     1947 Round Pick Player Position Team High School 22 221	
	(0)
	 
	Ted Cook E-DB Brooklyn Tigers Woodlawn 6 
	 
	Hank Harris G/T Washington Redskins Wilcox Central     1944 Round Pick Player Position Team High School 0 0	
	(0)
	 
	Charlie Ware T Citronelle 8 66
	 
	Red Cochran FB/HB Chicago Bears Hueytown     1943 Round Pick Player Position Team High School 14 
	 
	George Weeks DE Dothan 23 
	 
	David Brown HB New York Giants Ensley     1942 Round Pick Player Position Team High School 2 
	 
	Rufus Deal FB Washington Redskins Hale County 3 21	
	(0)
	 
	Rufus Deal B Washington Redskins Tuscaloosa County     1940 Round Pick Player Position Team High School 5 
	 
	Walt Merrill T Brooklyn Dodgers Andalusia     1939 Round Pick Player Position Team High School 8 68	
	(8)
	 
	Bo Russell T Washington Woodlawn 9 
	 
	Lew Bostick G Cleveland Rams Ramsay     1938 Round Pick Player Position Team High School 0 0	
	(0)
	 
	Harold Hill E Brooklyn Etowah     1937 Round Pick Player Position Team High School 2 14
	 
	Tarzan White G New York Giants Escambia County     1935 Round Pick Player Position Team High School 
	 
	Bo Kirkland G Dothan 
 
			Players must have played high school 
				football within the state to qualify.  
   
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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