Hall of Fame defensive end Lee Roy Selmon out of Oklahoma was the Buccaneers first ever draft choice in 1976. He played for the Bucs between 1976-1984. Selmon's brother Dewey was the third player ever drafted by the Bucs. Dewey was a linebacker also out of Oklahoma and played with the Bucs between 1976-1981.
Close, They did go 0-14 in 1976.
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The Falcons first ever draft choice was linebacker Tommy Nobis out of the University of Texas.
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The Vikings first ever draft pick was running back Tommy Mason from Tulane University.
Jonathan Ogden
In 1936, the Steelers first ever number one draft pick was William Shakespeare. He was a halfback from Notre Dame.Shakespeare never did play in the NFL, instead he decided to pursue a career in business.
Yes. Spurrier was a 1st round draft choice of the San Francisco 49ers in the 1967 NFL draft. He played both quarterback and punter during a ten season NFL career, 9 with the 49ers (1967-1975) and 1 with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers (1976). He was the starting quarterback for the Bucs in their first ever NFL regular season game.
The Chiefs began play as the Dallas Texans of the American Football League in 1960 and moved to Kansas City and became the Chiefs in 1963. That said, the first ever draft pick for the franchise was QB Don Meredith from SMU in the 1960 AFL draft. Meredith was also selected by the Bears in the 1960 NFL draft and chose to play in the NFL. The Bears traded Meredith to the Cowboys shortly after the 1960 NFL draft. The first ever draft choice for the franchise after it moved to Kansas City was DT Buck Buchanan from Grambling in the 1963 AFL draft. Buchanan played 13 seasons with the Chiefs and was elected to the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 1990.
The Tampa Bay Devil Rays first year in the American League was 1998. In 2008 the name was changed to Rays.
Ray Guy from Southern Mississippi by the Oakland Raiders in 1973.