| Pick | Rd | Team | Player | Pos | School | Age | G | PB | AP1 | AV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 |
DAL
Dallas Cowboys |
Too Tall Jones | DE | Tennessee State | 23 | 224 | 3 | 1 | 94 |
| 2 | 1 |
SDG
San Diego Chargers |
Bo Matthews | RB | Colorado | 22 | 101 | — | — | 13 |
| 3 | 1 |
NYG
New York Giants |
John Hicks | G | Ohio State | 23 | 52 | — | — | 20 |
| 4 | 1 |
CHI
Chicago Bears |
Waymond Bryant | LB | Tennessee State | 22 | 53 | — | — | 25 |
| 5 | 1 | BAL | John Dutton | DT | Nebraska | 23 | 185 | 3 | 1 | 72 |
| 6 | 1 |
NYJ
New York Jets |
Carl Barzilauskas | DT | Indiana | 23 | 70 | — | — | 24 |
| 7 | 1 |
STL
St. Louis Cardinals |
J.V. Cain | TE | Colorado | 23 | 55 | — | — | 12 |
| 8 | 1 |
DET
Detroit Lions |
Ed O'Neil | LB | Penn State | 21 | 100 | — | — | 32 |
| 9 | 1 |
SFO
San Francisco 49ers |
Wilbur Jackson | RB | Alabama | 22 | 94 | — | — | 40 |
| 10 | 1 |
SFO
San Francisco 49ers |
Bill Sandifer | DT | UCLA | 22 | 46 | — | — | 13 |
| 11 | 1 |
RAM
Los Angeles Rams |
John Cappelletti | RB | Penn State | 22 | 105 | — | — | 34 |
| 12 | 1 |
GNB
Green Bay Packers |
Barty Smith | RB | Richmond | 22 | 67 | — | — | 20 |
| 13 | 1 |
NOR
New Orleans Saints |
Rick Middleton | LB | Ohio State | 22 | 64 | — | — | 16 |
| 14 | 1 |
DEN
Denver Broncos |
Randy Gradishar ★ | LB | Ohio State | 22 | 145 | 7 | 2 | 88 |
| 15 | 1 |
SDG
San Diego Chargers |
Don Goode | LB | Kansas | 23 | 112 | — | — | 35 |
| 16 | 1 |
KAN
Kansas City Chiefs |
Woody Green | RB | Arizona State | 23 | 28 | — | — | 16 |
| 17 | 1 |
MIN
Minnesota Vikings |
Fred McNeill | LB | UCLA | 22 | 167 | — | — | 54 |
| 18 | 1 |
BUF
Buffalo Bills |
Reuben Gant | TE | Oklahoma State | 22 | 101 | — | — | 16 |
| 19 | 1 |
OAK
Oakland Raiders |
Henry Lawrence | T | Florida A&M | 22 | 187 | 2 | — | 65 |
| 20 | 1 |
CHI
Chicago Bears |
Dave Gallagher | DE | Michigan | 22 | 51 | — | — | 19 |
| 21 | 1 |
PIT
Pittsburgh Steelers |
Lynn Swann ★ | WR | Southern California | 22 | 116 | 3 | 1 | 62 |
| 22 | 1 |
DAL
Dallas Cowboys |
Charley Young | RB | N.C. State | 21 | 37 | — | — | 10 |
| 23 | 1 |
CIN
Cincinnati Bengals |
Bill Kollar | DE | Montana State | 21 | 109 | — | — | 30 |
| 24 | 1 | BAL | Roger Carr | WR | Louisiana Tech | 22 | 115 | 1 | — | 50 |
| 25 | 1 |
MIN
Minnesota Vikings |
Steve Riley | T | Southern California | 21 | 138 | — | — | 52 |
| 26 | 1 |
MIA
Miami Dolphins |
Don Reese | DT | Jackson State | 23 | 88 | — | — | 23 |
★ = Pro Football Hall of Fame · G = Games played · PB = Pro Bowls · AP1 = First-team All-Pro · AV = Career Approximate Value