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Bill Salmon is a former quarterback out of Northern Iowa, selected by the Minnesota Vikings with the 289th overall pick (round 10) in the 1976 NFL Draft.
Draft Details
Bill Salmon Draft Context
Bill Salmon was the 289th overall pick in the 1976 NFL Draft, selected by the Minnesota Vikings.
Picks Around Bill Salmon
| Pick | Player | Pos | Team | College |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 286 | Dwight Lewis | DB | Oakland Raiders | Purdue |
| 287 | Tom Klaban | K | Cincinnati Bengals | Ohio State |
| 288 | Freeman Johns | WR | Los Angeles Rams | SMU |
| 290 | Leroy Cook | DE | Dallas Cowboys | Alabama |
| 291 | Gary Campbell | OLB | Pittsburgh Steelers | Colorado |
| 292 | Melvin Washington | DB | Tampa Bay Buccaneers | Colorado State |
Minnesota Vikings 1976 Draft Class
Other Minnesota Vikings picks in 1976 include James White (DT, round 1), Sammy White (WR, round 2), Wes Hamilton (G, round 3), Leonard Willis (WR, round 4), Steve Wagner (SAF, round 5), Keith Barnette (RB, round 5), Terry Egerdahl (DB, round 6), Larry Brune (DB, round 7), Isaac Hagins (WR, round 9), Steve Kracher (RB, round 11), Robert Sparks (DB, round 12), Gary Paulson (DE, round 13).
Other Northern Iowa players drafted in 1976 include Mike Timmermans.
No NFL career statistics are available for Bill Salmon in our sources (nflverse, Wikipedia).
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Minnesota Vikings 1976 Draft Class
| Rd | Pick | Player | Pos | College |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 25 | James White | DT | Oklahoma State |
| 2 | 54 | Sammy White | WR | Grambling State |
| 3 | 85 | Wes Hamilton | G | Tulsa |
| 4 | 118 | Leonard Willis | WR | Ohio State |
| 5 | 133 | Steve Wagner | SAF | Wisconsin |
| 5 | 149 | Keith Barnette | RB | Boston College |
| 6 | 180 | Terry Egerdahl | DB | Minnesota-Duluth |
| 7 | 206 | Larry Brune | DB | Rice |
| 9 | 262 | Isaac Hagins | WR | Southern University |
| 11 | 316 | Steve Kracher | RB | Montana State |
| 12 | 345 | Robert Sparks | DB | San Francisco State |
| 13 | 372 | Gary Paulson | DE | Colorado State |
| 14 | 401 | Jeff Stapleton | OT | Purdue |
| 15 | 428 | Ron Groce | RB | Macalester College |
| 16 | 457 | Randy Hickel | DB | Montana State |
| 17 | 484 | Rich Lukowski | DT | West Virginia |