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Alfred Sykes
New England Patriots
339th pick
Alfred Sykes is a former wide receiver out of Florida A&M, selected by the New England Patriots with the 339th overall pick (round 14) in the 1971 NFL Draft.
Draft Details
Alfred Sykes Draft Context
Alfred Sykes was the 339th overall pick in the 1971 NFL Draft, selected by the New England Patriots.
Picks Around Alfred Sykes
| Pick | Player | Pos | Team | College |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 336 | Benny Fry | C | Minnesota Vikings | Houston |
| 337 | James Ford | RB | Dallas Cowboys | Texas Southern |
| 338 | Tom Neville | LB | Baltimore Colts | Yale |
| 340 | Bobby Scott | QB | New Orleans Saints | Tennessee |
| 341 | Jim Hoots | DE | Buffalo Bills | Missouri Southern |
| 342 | Robert Creech | LB | Philadelphia Eagles | Texas Christian |
New England Patriots 1971 Draft Class
Other New England Patriots picks in 1971 include Jim Plunkett (QB, round 1), Julius Adams (DE, round 2), Tim Kelly (LB, round 5), David Hardt (TE, round 6), Josh Ashton (RB, round 9), Layne McDowell (OT, round 10), Dan Schneiss (TE, round 11), John Rodman (OT, round 12), Lewis Swain (DB, round 13), Nick McGarry (TE, round 15), Jim Zikmund (DB, round 16), Ronald Leigh (DE, round 17).
Other Florida A&M players drafted in 1971 include Leroy Charlton.
No NFL career statistics are available for Alfred Sykes in our sources (nflverse, Wikipedia).
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New England Patriots 1971 Draft Class
| Rd | Pick | Player | Pos | College |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | Jim Plunkett | QB | Stanford |
| 2 | 27 | Julius Adams | DE | Texas Southern |
| 5 | 105 | Tim Kelly | LB | Notre Dame |
| 6 | 131 | David Hardt | TE | Kentucky |
| 9 | 209 | Josh Ashton | RB | Tulsa |
| 10 | 235 | Layne McDowell | OT | Iowa |
| 11 | 261 | Dan Schneiss | TE | Nebraska |
| 12 | 287 | John Rodman | OT | Northwestern |
| 13 | 313 | Lewis Swain | DB | Alabama A&M |
| 15 | 365 | Nick McGarry | TE | Massachusetts |
| 16 | 391 | Jim Zikmund | DB | Kearney State |
| 17 | 417 | Ronald Leigh | DE | Elizabeth City State |