| Pick | Rd | Team | Player | Pos | School | Age | G | PB | AP1 | AV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 56 | 3 | CIN | Gary Davis | QB | Vanderbilt | — | — | — | — | — |
| 57 | 3 |
CHI
Chicago Bears |
Major Hazelton | DB | Florida A&M | 23 | 26 | — | — | 6 |
| 58 | 3 | DEN | Garrett Ford | RB | West Virginia | 23 | 14 | — | — | 2 |
| 59 | 3 |
NOR
New Orleans Saints |
Dave Szymakowski | WR | West Texas A&M | 22 | 3 | — | — | 0 |
| 60 | 3 |
BOS
Boston Patriots |
Aaron Marsh | WR | Eastern Kentucky | 23 | 28 | — | — | 5 |
| 61 | 3 |
PIT
Pittsburgh Steelers |
Jon Henderson | WR | Colorado State | 23 | 37 | — | — | 5 |
| 62 | 3 |
MIA
Miami Dolphins |
Jim Urbanek | DT | Mississippi | 23 | 8 | — | — | 2 |
| 63 | 3 | BUF | Richard Trapp | FL | Florida | 21 | 22 | — | — | 2 |
| 64 | 3 |
CLE
Cleveland Browns |
Harry Olszewski | G | Clemson | — | — | — | — | — |
| 65 | 3 |
SFO
San Francisco 49ers |
Lance Olssen | T | Purdue | 21 | 9 | — | — | 4 |
| 66 | 3 |
CLE
Cleveland Browns |
Reece Morrison | RB | Texas State | 22 | 63 | — | — | 8 |
| 67 | 3 |
GNB
Green Bay Packers |
Billy Stevens | QB | Texas-El Paso | 23 | 3 | — | — | 0 |
| 68 | 3 |
PHI
Philadelphia Eagles |
Adrian Young | LB | Southern California | 22 | 52 | — | — | 14 |
| 69 | 3 |
SFO
San Francisco 49ers |
Skip Vanderbundt | LB | Oregon State | 21 | 134 | — | — | 50 |
| 70 | 3 |
NYG
New York Giants |
Bobby Duhon | RB | Tulane | 21 | 44 | — | — | 17 |
| 71 | 3 |
DAL
Dallas Cowboys |
Ed Harmon | LB | Louisville | 21 | 11 | — | — | 3 |
| 72 | 3 | NYJ | Sam Walton | T | Texas A&M-Commerce | 25 | 34 | — | — | 16 |
| 73 | 3 |
MIA
Miami Dolphins |
Dick Anderson | DB | Colorado | 22 | 121 | 3 | 2 | 73 |
| 74 | 3 |
DET
Detroit Lions |
Charlie Sanders ★ | TE | Minnesota | 22 | 128 | 7 | 2 | 52 |
| 75 | 3 | DEN | Bob Vaughn | G | Mississippi | 23 | 1 | — | — | 0 |
| 76 | 3 |
MIN
Minnesota Vikings |
Mike McGill | LB | Notre Dame | 21 | 53 | — | — | 20 |
| 77 | 3 | HOU | Elvin Bethea ★ | DE | North Carolina A&T | 22 | 210 | 8 | — | 74 |
| 78 | 3 | BAL | Rich O'Hara | FL | Northern Arizona | — | — | — | — | — |
| 79 | 3 |
PIT
Pittsburgh Steelers |
Ken Hebert | WR | Houston | 23 | 3 | — | — | 0 |
| 80 | 3 | OAK | Art Shell ★ | T | Maryland-Eastern Shore | 21 | 207 | 8 | 2 | 93 |
| 81 | 3 |
GNB
Green Bay Packers |
Dick Himes | T | Ohio State | 22 | 135 | — | — | 37 |
| 82 | 3 | CIN | Paul Robinson | RB | Arizona | 23 | 79 | 2 | 1 | 30 |
| 83 | 3 | CIN | Dale Livingston | K | Western Michigan | 23 | 38 | — | — | 5 |
★ = Pro Football Hall of Fame · G = Games played · PB = Pro Bowls · AP1 = First-team All-Pro · AV = Career Approximate Value