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Bill Leer is a former center out of Colorado State, selected by the Atlanta Falcons with the 292nd overall pick (round 11) in the 1979 NFL Draft.
Draft Details
Bill Leer Draft Context
Bill Leer was the 292nd overall pick in the 1979 NFL Draft, selected by the Atlanta Falcons.
Picks Around Bill Leer
| Pick | Player | Pos | Team | College |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 289 | Monte Coleman | LB | Washington Redskins | Central Arkansas |
| 290 | Mark Thorson | DB | Green Bay Packers | Ottawa (KS) |
| 291 | Brian Nelson | WR | Minnesota Vikings | Texas Tech |
| 293 | Jim Hinesly | G | Seattle Seahawks | Michigan State |
| 294 | Bruce Davis | OT | Oakland Raiders | UCLA |
| 295 | Dave Rader | QB | San Diego Chargers | Tulsa |
Atlanta Falcons 1979 Draft Class
Other Atlanta Falcons picks in 1979 include Don Smith (DE, round 1), Pat Howell (G, round 2), James Mayberry (RB, round 3), William Andrews (RB, round 3), Lynn Cain (RB, round 4), Charles Johnson (CB, round 4), Mike Zele (DT, round 5), Mike Moroski (QB, round 6), Roger Westlund (OT, round 7), Keith Miller (LB, round 8), Dave Parkin (FS, round 9), Bruce Beekley (ILB, round 10).
Other Colorado State players drafted in 1979 include Mike Bell, Mark Bell, Mark E. Bell, Mark R. Bell.
No NFL career statistics are available for Bill Leer in our sources (nflverse, Wikipedia).
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Atlanta Falcons 1979 Draft Class
| Rd | Pick | Player | Pos | College |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 17 | Don Smith | DE | Miami (FL) |
| 2 | 49 | Pat Howell | G | USC |
| 3 | 75 | James Mayberry | RB | Colorado |
| 3 | 79 | William Andrews | RB | Auburn |
| 4 | 100 | Lynn Cain | RB | USC |
| 4 | 101 | Charles Johnson | CB | Grambling State |
| 5 | 127 | Mike Zele | DT | Kent State |
| 6 | 154 | Mike Moroski | QB | UC Davis |
| 7 | 186 | Roger Westlund | OT | Washington |
| 8 | 212 | Keith Miller | LB | N.E. Oklahoma |
| 9 | 239 | Dave Parkin | FS | Utah State |
| 10 | 266 | Bruce Beekley | ILB | Oregon |
| 12 | 323 | Stuart Walker | LB | Colorado |