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National Football League draft

1941 NFL draft
Willard Hotel (location of the draft), photographed in 1923
General information
Date	December 10, 1940
Location	Willard Hotel inWashington, D.C.
Overview
204 total selections in22 rounds
League	NFL
First selection	Tom Harmon, HB Chicago Bears
Most selections(24)	Chicago Bears
Fewest selections(20)	all 9 other teams
Hall of Famers	1 RBTony Canadeo
← 1940 1942 →

The1941 NFL draft was held on December 10, 1940, at theWillard Hotel inWashington, D.C.^[1]^[2] With thefirst overall pick of the draft, theChicago Bears selected halfbackTom Harmon.

The Bears selected 24 players, but forfeited their final four picks because league rules mandated teams could only draft 20 players total.^[3]

Player selections

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Hall of Famer

Rounds 1–7

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Rnd.	Pick No.	NFL team	Player	Pos.	College	Conf.	Notes
1	1	Chicago Bears	Tom Harmon	HB	Michigan	Big Ten	FromPhiladelphia Eagles^[4]
1	2	Chicago Cardinals	John Kimbrough	FB	Texas A&M	SWC
1	3	Chicago Bears	Norm Standlee	FB	Stanford	PCC	FromPittsburgh Steelers
1	4	Cleveland Rams	Rudy Mucha	C	Washington	PCC
1	5	Detroit Lions	Jim Thomason	HB	Texas A&M	SWC
1	6	New York Giants	George Franck	HB	Minnesota	Big Ten
1	7	Green Bay Packers	George Paskvan	FB	Wisconsin	Big Ten
1	8	Brooklyn Dodgers	Dean McAdams	HB	Washington	PCC
1	9	Chicago Bears	Don Scott	QB	Ohio State	Big Ten
1	10	Washington Redskins	Forest Evashevski	QB	Michigan	Big Ten
2	11	Philadelphia Eagles	Art Jones	B	Richmond	SoCon
2	12	Pittsburgh Steelers	Chet Gladchuk	C	Boston College	Ind.
2	13	Chicago Cardinals	Paul Christman	QB	Missouri	Big Six
2	14	Cleveland Rams	Marshall "Abe" Shires	T	Tennessee	SEC
2	15	Detroit Lions	Gene Goodreault	E	Boston College	Ind.
3	16	Philadelphia Eagles	Marion Pugh	B	Texas A&M	SWC
3	17	Chicago Cardinals	Bob Foxx	B	Tennessee	SEC
3	18	Pittsburgh Steelers	Johnny Knolla	B	Creighton	N/A
3	19	Cleveland Rams	Jay MacDowell	E	Washington	PCC
3	20	Detroit Lions	Harry Hopp	B	Nebraska	Big Six
3	21	Green Bay Packers	Bob Paffrath	B	Minnesota	Big Ten
3	22	New York Giants	Frank Reagan	B	Penn	Ind.
3	23	Chicago Bears	Hugh Gallarneau	B	Stanford	PCC
3	24	Brooklyn Dodgers	Leo Stasica	B	Colorado	MSC
3	25	Washington Redskins	Fred Davis	T	Alabama	SEC
4	26	Philadelphia Eagles	Al Ghesquiere	B	Detroit	N/A
4	27	Pittsburgh Steelers	Ringgold, JimJim Ringgold	B	Wake Forest	SoCon
4	28	Chicago Cardinals	Johnny Clement	B	SMU	SWC
4	29	Cleveland Rams	Luther, Walt "Butch"Walt "Butch" Luther	B	Nebraska	Big Six
4	30	Detroit Lions	Augie Lio	G	Georgetown	Ind. (Univ.)
5	31	Philadelphia Eagles	Royal Kahler	T	Nebraska	Big Six
5	32	Chicago Cardinals	Ray Apolskis	C	Marquette	Ind.
5	33	Pittsburgh Steelers	Vic Sears	T	Oregon State	PCC
5	34	Cleveland Rams	Haliska, ChetChet Haliska	B	Oregon	PCC
5	35	Detroit Lions	Bob Nelson	C	Baylor	SWC
5	36	New York Giants	Len Eshmont	B	Fordham	Ind.
5	37	Green Bay Packers	Ed Frutig	E	Michigan	Big Ten
5	38	Brooklyn Dodgers	Frick, RayRay Frick	C	Penn	Ind.
5	38	Chicago Bears	Charlie O'Rourke	B	Boston College	Ind.
5	40	Washington Redskins	Jim Stuart	T	Oregon	PCC
6	41	Philadelphia Eagles	Howard "Red" Hickey	E	Arkansas	SWC
6	42	Pittsburgh Steelers	Bob Suffridge	G	Tennessee	SEC
6	43	Chicago Cardinals	Marshall Robnett	G	Texas A&M	SWC
6	44	Cleveland Rams	Jim Kisselburgh	B	Oregon State	PCC
6	45	Detroit Lions	John Tripson	T	Mississippi State	SEC
6	46	Green Bay Packers	Herm Rohrig	B	Nebraska	Big Six
6	47	New York Giants	Lou DeFilippo	C	Fordham	Ind.
6	48	Chicago Bears	Tommy O'Boyle	G	Tulane	SEC
6	49	Brooklyn Dodgers	Eddie Rucinski	E	Indiana	Big Ten
6	50	Washington Redskins	Ed Cifers	E	Tennessee	SEC
7	51	Philadelphia Eagles	Julius Battista	G	Florida	SEC
7	52	Chicago Cardinals	John Kuzman	T	Fordham	Ind.
7	53	Pittsburgh Steelers	Roberts, JimJim Roberts	C	Marshall	WVIAC
7	54	Cleveland Rams	Ray Prochaska	E	Nebraska	Big Six
7	55	Detroit Lions	Jett, JohnJohn Jett	E	Wake Forest	SoCon
7	56	New York Giants	Don Vosberg	E	Marquette	Ind.
7	57	Green Bay Packers	Telesmanic, BillBill Telesmanic	E	San Francisco	Ind.
7	58	Brooklyn Dodgers	Newman, HalHal Newman	E	Alabama	SEC
7	59	Chicago Bears	John Federovitch	T	Davis & Elkins	N/A
7	60	Washington Redskins	Al Krueger	E	USC	PCC

Round 8

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Pick #	NFL team	Player	Position	College
61	Chicago Bears	Fred Hartman	Tackle	Rice
62	Chicago Bears	Dave Rankin	End	Purdue
63	Chicago Cardinals	George Kracum	Back	Pittsburgh
64	Cleveland Rams	Tony Gallovich	Back	Wake Forest
65	Detroit Lions	Joe Manzo	Tackle	Boston College
66	Green Bay Packers	Bill Kuusisto	Guard	Minnesota
67	New York Giants	Len Younce	Guard	Oregon State
68	Chicago Bears	Al Matuza	Center	Georgetown
69	Brooklyn Dodgers	Glenn Jackson	Center	Texas
70	Washington Redskins	Henry Wilder	Back	Iowa State

Round 9

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Pick #	NFL team	Player	Position	College
71	Philadelphia Eagles	P. K. Rogers	Back	East Texas State
72	Chicago Cardinals	Tom Vargo	End	Penn State
73	Pittsburgh Steelers	Ervin "Buddy" Elrod	End	Mississippi State
74	Cleveland Rams	Milt Simington	Guard	Arkansas
75	Detroit Lions	Jasper Davis	Back	Duke
76	New York Giants	Ben Sohn	Guard	USC
77	Green Bay Packers	Tony Canadeo	Back	Gonzaga
78	Brooklyn Dodgers	Henry Toczylowski	Back	Boston College
79	Chicago Bears	Hal Lahar	Guard	Oklahoma
80	Washington Redskins	Bill Grimmett	End	Tulsa

Round 10

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Pick #	NFL team	Player	Position	College
81	Philadelphia Eagles	Don Williams	Tackle	Texas
82	Pittsburgh Steelers	Ralph Fritz	Guard	Michigan
83	Chicago Cardinals	Ray Mallouf	Back	SMU
84	Cleveland Rams	John Pendergast	Center	Wake Forest
85	Detroit Lions	Ted Pavelec	Tackle	Detroit
86	Green Bay Packers	Mike Byelene	Back	Purdue
87	New York Giants	Walt Matuszczak	Back	Cornell
88	Chicago Bears	Jim "Sweet" LaLanne	Back	North Carolina
89	Brooklyn Dodgers	Jim Langhurst	Back	Ohio State
90	Washington Redskins	Ed Hickerson	Guard	Alabama

Round 11

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Pick #	NFL team	Player	Position	College
91	Philadelphia Eagles	Marshall Stenstrom	Back	Oregon
92	Chicago Cardinals	Jack Sommers	Center	UCLA
93	Pittsburgh Steelers	Emil Uremovich	Tackle	Indiana
94	Cleveland Rams	Nick Drahos	Tackle	Cornell
95	Detroit Lions	Milt Piepul	Back	Notre Dame
96	New York Giants	Bobby Peoples	Back	USC
97	Green Bay Packers	Paul Heimenz	Center	Northwestern
98	Brooklyn Dodgers	Bernie Weiner	Tackle	Kansas State
99	Chicago Bears	Jim Hardin	End	Kentucky
100	Washington Redskins	Joe Aguirre	End	St. Mary's (CA)

Round 12

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Pick #	NFL team	Player	Position	College
101	Philadelphia Eagles	John Patrick	Back	Penn State
102	Pittsburgh Steelers	Paul Severin	End	North Carolina
103	Chicago Cardinals	Charlie Armstrong	Back	Mississippi College
104	Cleveland Rams	Harold Punches	Guard	Colorado
105	Detroit Lions	Billy Jefferson	Back	Mississippi State
106	Green Bay Packers	Mike Enich	Tackle	Iowa
107	New York Giants	Andy Marefos	Back	St. Mary's (CA)
108	Chicago Bears	Bob Morrow	Back	Illinois Wesleyan
109	Brooklyn Dodgers	Harvey Johnson	Back	Mississippi State
110	Washington Redskins	Herbert "Jack" Banta	Back	USC

Round 13

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Pick #	NFL team	Player	Position	College
111	Philadelphia Eagles	Joe Hoague	Back	Colgate
112	Chicago Cardinals	Wayne Pitts	Back	Arizona State
113	Pittsburgh Steelers	Russ Cotton	Back	Texas Western
114	Cleveland Rams	Bill McMurray	End	Murray State
115	Detroit Lions	Maurice Britt	End	Arkansas
116	New York Giants	Cass Brovarney	Guard	Detroit
117	Green Bay Packers	Ed Heffernan	Back	St. Mary's (CA)
118	Brooklyn Dodgers	George Kinard	Guard	Ole Miss
119	Chicago Bears	Jim Johnson	Back	Santa Clara
120	Washington Redskins	Roy Conn	Tackle	Arizona

Round 14

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Pick #	NFL team	Player	Position	College
121	Philadelphia Eagles	Les Dodson	Back	Ole Miss
122	Pittsburgh Steelers	J. W. Goree	Guard	LSU
123	Chicago Cardinals	Joe Lokanc	Guard	Northwestern
124	Cleveland Rams	Bill Elmore	Back	California
125	Detroit Lions	Alex Schibanoff	Tackle	Franklin & Marshall
126	Green Bay Packers	Del Lyman	Tackle	UCLA
127	New York Giants	Arnie Moore	End	Mississippi State
128	Chicago Bears	Johnny Martin	Back	Oklahoma
129	Brooklyn Dodgers	Lloyd Cheatham	Back	Auburn
130	Washington Redskins	Deward Tornell	Back	San Jose State

Round 15

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Pick #	NFL team	Player	Position	College
131	Philadelphia Eagles	Alex Lukachick	End	Boston College
132	Chicago Cardinals	Claude White	Center	Ohio State
133	Pittsburgh Steelers	John Eibner	Tackle	Kentucky
134	Cleveland Rams	Warren Desmore	Center	Toledo
135	Detroit Lions	Perry Scott	End	Muhlenberg
136	New York Giants	Johnny Black	Back	Arizona
137	Green Bay Packers	Johnny Frieberger	End	Arkansas
138	Brooklyn Dodgers	Mike Jurich	Tackle	Denver
139	Chicago Bears	Jack Mulkey	End	Fresno State
140	Washington Redskins	Morris Buckingham	Center	San Jose State

Round 16

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Pick #	NFL team	Player	Position	College
141	Philadelphia Eagles	Bill Conatser	Back	Texas A&M
142	Pittsburgh Steelers	Wes McAfee	Back	Duke
143	Chicago Cardinals	Gates Kimball	Tackle	North Carolina
144	Cleveland Rams	Gordon Wilson	Guard	Texas Western
145	Detroit Lions	George Sarres	Center	Providence
146	Green Bay Packers	Ernie Pannell	Tackle	Texas A&M
147	New York Giants	Wilson Lucas	End	Baylor
148	Chicago Bears	Bob Osterman	Center	Notre Dame
149	Brooklyn Dodgers	Warren Alfson	Guard	Nebraska
150	Washington Redskins	Ken Dow	Back	Oregon State

Round 17

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Pick #	NFL team	Player	Position	College
151	Philadelphia Eagles	John Yauckoes	Tackle	Boston College
152	Chicago Cardinals	Ray Schultz	Guard	Missouri
153	Pittsburgh Steelers	Terry Fox	Back	Miami (FL)
154	Cleveland Rams	Kirk Hershey	End	Cornell
155	Detroit Lions	Fred Gage	Back	Wisconsin
156	New York Giants	Jack Anderson	Tackle	Baylor
157	Green Bay Packers	Bob Saggau	Back	Notre Dame
158	Brooklyn Dodgers	Dick McGowen	Back	Auburn
159	Chicago Bears	Bill Glenn	Back	Eastern Illinois State
160	Washington Redskins	Stan McRae	End	Michigan State

Round 18

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Pick #	NFL team	Player	Position	College
161	Philadelphia Eagles	Joe McFadden	Back	Georgetown
162	Pittsburgh Steelers	Bill Cornwall	Tackle	Furman
163	Chicago Cardinals	Fred Harris	Tackle	SMU
164	Cleveland Rams	Cobbie Lee	Back	Murray State
165	Detroit Lions	Charlie Ishmael	Back	Kentucky
166	Green Bay Packers	Helge Pukema	Guard	Minnesota
167	New York Giants	Dave Allerdice	Back	Princeton
168	Chicago Bears	Ollie Hahnenstein	Back	Northwestern
169	Brooklyn Dodgers	Lonnie McCurry	Guard	Texas Tech
170	Washington Redskins	Joe Osmanski	Back	Holy Cross

Round 19

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Pick #	NFL team	Player	Position	College
171	Philadelphia Eagles	John Shonk	End	West Virginia
172	Chicago Cardinals	Mel Aussieker	Back	St. Louis
173	Pittsburgh Steelers	George Kerr	Guard	Boston College
174	Cleveland Rams	Harold Hursh	Back	Indiana
175	Detroit Lions	Len Isberg	Back	Oregon
176	New York Giants	Chuck Peters	Back	Penn State
177	Green Bay Packers	Bob Hayes	End	Toledo
178	Brooklyn Dodgers	Dave Parker	End	Hardin–Simmons
179	Chicago Bears	Alex Winterson	Tackle	Duke
180	Washington Redskins	Earl Fullilove	Tackle	Georgetown

Round 20

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Pick #	NFL team	Player	Position	College
181	Philadelphia Eagles	L. B. Russell	Back	Hardin–Simmons
182	Pittsburgh Steelers	Bob Bjorklund	End	Minnesota
183	Chicago Cardinals	Frank Platt	Tackle	Penn State
184	Cleveland Rams	Leo Barnes	Tackle	LSU
185	Detroit Lions	Paul Friedlander	Back	Carnegie Tech
186	Green Bay Packers	Jim Strasbaugh	Back	Ohio State
187	New York Giants	Earl Stone	Center	Washington State
188	Chicago Bears	Jack Odle	Quarterback	TCU
189	Brooklyn Dodgers	Joe Ungerer	Tackle	Fordham
190	Washington Redskins	Ed Hiestand	End	Vanderbilt

Round 21

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Pick #	NFL team	Player	Position	College
191	New York Giants	Jack Dungan	Tackle	Arizona
192	Green Bay Packers	Joe Bailey	Center	Kentucky
193	Brooklyn Dodgers	Jules Koshlap	Back	Georgetown
194	Chicago Bears	Hunter Corbern	Guard	Mississippi State
195	Washington Redskins	Tom Riggs	Tackle	Illinois
201	Philadelphia Eagles	Charley Henke	Guard	Texas A&M
202	Pittsburgh Steelers	Jim Castiglia	Back	Georgetown

Round 22

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Pick #	NFL team	Player	Position	College
196	Green Bay Packers	Bruno Malinowski	Back	Holy Cross
197	New York Giants	Ted Fisher	End	Carnegie Tech
198	Chicago Bears	Dave Buck	Tackle	Colgate
199	Brooklyn Dodgers	Ken Whitlow	Center	Rice
200	Washington Redskins	Lee Gentry	Back	Tulsa
203	Philadelphia Eagles	Mike Fernella	Tackle	Akron
204	Pittsburgh Steelers	Mort Landsberg	Back	Cornell

Hall of Famer

Hall of Famers

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Tony Canadeo, halfback from Gonzaga University taken 9th round 77th overall by the Green Bay Packers.

Inducted: Professional Football Hall of Fame class of 1974.^[5]

Notable undrafted players

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Pro Bowler^[6]


Original NFL team	Player	Pos.	College	Conf.	Notes
Cleveland Rams	Charley Seabright	HB/QB	West Virginia	Ind.

References

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^Salomone, Dan (October 2, 2014)."NFL Draft headed to Chicago in 2015".Giants.com.New York Giants. Archived fromthe original on September 30, 2015. RetrievedJune 3, 2015.
^"NFL Draft Locations".www.footballgeography.com. October 2, 2014. Archived fromthe original on September 5, 2015. RetrievedOctober 23, 2014.
^"Big Five Players Chosen in Draft".The News & Observer. December 11, 1940. RetrievedFebruary 25, 2024 – viaNewspapers.com.
^Tom Harmon,1940 Heisman Trophy winner"Heisman Trophy". Archived fromthe original on October 4, 2013. RetrievedAugust 13, 2013.
^Tony Canadeo profile at profootballhof.com^{"Pro Football Hall of Fame".Archived from the original on September 17, 2008. RetrievedOctober 5, 2008.}
^Players are identified as a Pro Bowler if they were selected for the Pro Bowl at any time in their career.

External links

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NFL.com – 1941 Draft
databaseFootball.com – 1941 Draft
"1941 National Football League Draft".Pro Football Hall of Fame. RetrievedJuly 10, 2025.

v t e NFL drafts
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AFL and NFL era (1960–1966)	AFL 1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 NFL 1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966
Common draft era (1967–1969)	1967 1968 1969
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Expansion drafts	1960 1961 1966 1967 1976 1995 1999 2002
Others	1950 AAFC dispersal draft 1984 NFL supplemental draft of USFL and CFL players
See also	List of drafts first overall picks second overall picks Mr. Irrelevant supplemental picks List of broadcasters

1941 NFL season

Eastern Division	Brooklyn	New York	Chi Bears	Chi Cardinals	Western Division
	Philadelphia	Pittsburgh	Cleveland	Detroit
	Washington			Green Bay

Related:American Football League

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