| Pick | Rd | Team | Player | Pos | School | Age | G | PB | AP1 | AV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 53 | 3 |
DAL
Dallas Cowboys |
Harvey Martin | DE | Texas A&M-Commerce | 22 | 158 | 4 | 1 | 82 |
| 54 | 3 |
DEN
Denver Broncos |
Paul Howard | G | BYU | 22 | 187 | — | — | 56 |
| 55 | 3 |
PHI
Philadelphia Eagles |
Randy Logan | DB | Michigan | 22 | 159 | — | — | 64 |
| 56 | 3 |
NWE
New England Patriots |
Brad Dusek | LB | Texas A&M | 22 | 114 | — | — | 48 |
| 57 | 3 |
BUF
Buffalo Bills |
Joe Ferguson | QB | Arkansas | 23 | 186 | — | — | 81 |
| 58 | 3 |
DET
Detroit Lions |
John Brady | TE | Washington | — | — | — | — | — |
| 59 | 3 |
STL
St. Louis Cardinals |
Fred Sturt | G | Bowling Green | 22 | 95 | — | — | 28 |
| 60 | 3 |
RAM
Los Angeles Rams |
Tim Stokes | T | Oregon | 23 | 105 | — | — | 28 |
| 61 | 3 | BAL | Bill Olds | RB | Nebraska | 22 | 52 | — | — | 12 |
| 62 | 3 | BAL | Jamie Rotella | LB | Tennessee | — | — | — | — | — |
| 63 | 3 |
STL
St. Louis Cardinals |
Terry Metcalf | RB | Long Beach State | 21 | 81 | 3 | — | 57 |
| 64 | 3 |
SDG
San Diego Chargers |
Dan Fouts ★ | QB | Oregon | 22 | 181 | 6 | 2 | 123 |
| 65 | 3 |
MIN
Minnesota Vikings |
Jim Lash | WR | Northwestern | 21 | 60 | — | — | 18 |
| 66 | 3 |
NOR
New Orleans Saints |
Pete Van Valkenberg | RB | BYU | 23 | 24 | — | — | 0 |
| 67 | 3 |
CLE
Cleveland Browns |
Bob Crum | DE | Arizona | 22 | 14 | — | — | 3 |
| 68 | 3 |
CIN
Cincinnati Bengals |
Tim George | WR | Carson-Newman | 21 | 20 | — | — | 0 |
| 69 | 3 |
NYG
New York Giants |
Rich Glover | DT | Nebraska | 23 | 27 | — | — | 9 |
| 70 | 3 |
DEN
Denver Broncos |
John Wood | DT | Louisiana State | 22 | 2 | — | — | 1 |
| 71 | 3 |
DET
Detroit Lions |
Jim Laslavic | LB | Penn State | 21 | 124 | — | — | 32 |
| 72 | 3 |
KAN
Kansas City Chiefs |
Paul Krause | T | Central Michigan | — | — | — | — | — |
| 73 | 3 |
NWE
New England Patriots |
Charles Davis | RB | Alcorn State | — | — | — | — | — |
| 74 | 3 |
GNB
Green Bay Packers |
Tom MacLeod | LB | Minnesota | 22 | 64 | — | — | 28 |
| 75 | 3 |
DET
Detroit Lions |
Levi Johnson | DB | Texas A&M-Kingsville | 22 | 59 | — | — | 31 |
| 76 | 3 |
PIT
Pittsburgh Steelers |
Roger Bernhardt | G | Kansas | 23 | 18 | — | — | 4 |
| 77 | 3 |
BUF
Buffalo Bills |
Bob Kampa | DT | California | 22 | 14 | — | — | 5 |
| 78 | 3 |
MIA
Miami Dolphins |
Leon Gray | T | Jackson State | 21 | 142 | 4 | 3 | 69 |
★ = Pro Football Hall of Fame · G = Games played · PB = Pro Bowls · AP1 = First-team All-Pro · AV = Career Approximate Value