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Pick	Rd	Team	Player	Pos	School	Age	G	PB	AP1	AV
29	2	NOR New Orleans Saints	Russell Gary	DB	Nebraska	22	80	—	—	29
30	2	NYJ New York Jets	Marion Barber Jr.	RB	Minnesota	21	85	—	—	5
31	2	SEA Seattle Seahawks	David Hughes	RB	Boise State	22	74	—	—	15
32	2	NYG New York Giants	Dave Young	TE	Purdue	22	25	—	—	1
33	2	STL St. Louis Cardinals	Neil Lomax	QB	Portland State	22	108	2	—	70
34	2	TAM Tampa Bay Buccaneers	James Wilder	RB	Missouri	23	129	1	—	63
35	2	GNB Green Bay Packers	Gary Lewis	TE	Texas-Arlington	22	44	—	—	2
36	2	SFO San Francisco 49ers	John Harty	NT	Iowa	22	42	—	—	11
37	2	CIN Cincinnati Bengals	Cris Collinsworth	WR	Florida	22	107	3	—	63
38	2	CHI Chicago Bears	Mike Singletary ★	LB	Baylor	22	179	10	7	124
39	2	MIN Minnesota Vikings	Mardye McDole	WR	Mississippi State	22	26	—	—	0
40	2	SFO San Francisco 49ers	Eric Wright	DB	Missouri	22	110	2	1	62
41	2	KAN Kansas City Chiefs	Joe Delaney	RB	Northwestern State	22	23	1	—	17
42	2	DEN Denver Broncos	Clay Brown	TE	BYU	22	4	—	—	0
43	2	RAM Los Angeles Rams	Jim Collins	LB	Syracuse	23	93	1	—	40
44	2	PIT Pittsburgh Steelers	Anthony Washington	DB	Fresno State	23	57	—	—	8
45	2	MIN Minnesota Vikings	Robin Sendlein	LB	Texas	22	72	—	—	8
46	2	DET Detroit Lions	Curtis Green	DE	Alabama State	24	123	—	—	24
47	2	NWE New England Patriots	Tony Collins	RB	East Carolina	22	103	1	—	47
48	2	OAK Oakland Raiders	Howie Long ★	DE	Villanova	21	179	8	2	95
49	2	BUF Buffalo Bills	Chris Williams	DB	Louisiana State	22	21	—	—	5
50	2	BUF Buffalo Bills	Byron Franklin	WR	Auburn	23	77	—	—	16
51	2	NOR New Orleans Saints	Rickey Jackson ★	LB	Pittsburgh	23	227	6	—	112
52	2	MIN Minnesota Vikings	Jarvis Redwine	RB	Nebraska	24	26	—	—	0
53	2	DAL Dallas Cowboys	Doug Donley	WR	Ohio State	22	43	—	—	7
54	2	ATL Atlanta Falcons	Lyman White	LB	Louisiana State	22	18	—	—	2
55	2	PHI Philadelphia Eagles	Dean Miraldi	T	Utah	23	50	—	—	14
56	2	MIA Miami Dolphins	Andra Franklin	RB	Nebraska	22	42	1	—	18

★ = Pro Football Hall of Fame · G = Games played · PB = Pro Bowls · AP1 = First-team All-Pro · AV = Career Approximate Value

1981 NFL Draft — Round 2