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Bob Forster is a former center out of Brown, selected by the Detroit Lions with the 313th overall pick (round 12) in the 1979 NFL Draft.
Draft Details
Bob Forster Draft Context
Bob Forster was the 313th overall pick in the 1979 NFL Draft, selected by the Detroit Lions.
Picks Around Bob Forster
| Pick | Player | Pos | Team | College |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 310 | Tim Gillespie | G | New York Giants | NC State |
| 311 | Kelsey Finch | RB | New Orleans Saints | Tennessee |
| 312 | Dave Becker | DB | Chicago Bears | Iowa |
| 314 | Paul Darby | WR | New York Jets | Texas State-San Marcos |
| 315 | Dewitt Methvin | C | Cleveland Browns | Tulane |
| 316 | Dirk Abernathy | DB | Oakland Raiders | Bowling Green |
Detroit Lions 1979 Draft Class
Other Detroit Lions picks in 1979 include Keith Dorney (G, round 1), Ken Fantetti (ILB, round 2), Bo Robinson (RB, round 3), Ulysses Norris (TE, round 4), Jon Brooks (LB, round 4), Jonathan Brooks (LB, round 4), Walt Brown (C, round 5), John Mohring (LB, round 8), Jeff Komlo (QB, round 9), Eddie Cole (LB, round 11), Brian Sweeney (WR, round 12).
No NFL career statistics are available for Bob Forster in our sources (nflverse, Wikipedia).
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Detroit Lions 1979 Draft Class
| Rd | Pick | Player | Pos | College |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 10 | Keith Dorney | G | Penn State |
| 2 | 37 | Ken Fantetti | ILB | Wyoming |
| 3 | 67 | Bo Robinson | RB | West Texas State |
| 4 | 88 | Ulysses Norris | TE | Georgia |
| 4 | 92 | Jon Brooks | LB | Clemson |
| 5 | 131 | Walt Brown | C | Pittsburgh |
| 8 | 213 | John Mohring | LB | C.W. Post Center |
| 9 | 231 | Jeff Komlo | QB | Delaware |
| 11 | 302 | Eddie Cole | LB | Mississippi |
| 12 | 326 | Brian Sweeney | WR | Texas A&I |