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Charles Braswell is a former defensive back out of West Virginia, selected by the Detroit Lions with the 225th overall pick (round 8) in the 1976 NFL Draft.
Draft Details
Charles Braswell Draft Context
Charles Braswell was the 225th overall pick in the 1976 NFL Draft, selected by the Detroit Lions.
Picks Around Charles Braswell
| Pick | Player | Pos | Team | College |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 222 | Orrin Olsen | C | Kansas City Chiefs | BYU |
| 223 | John Ayers | G | San Francisco 49ers | West Texas State |
| 224 | James Betterson | RB | Denver Broncos | North Carolina |
| 226 | Bobby Joe Easter | RB | Buffalo Bills | Middle Tennessee |
| 227 | Art Meadowcroft | G | Buffalo Bills | Minnesota |
| 228 | Ricky Thompson | WR | Baltimore Colts | Baylor |
Detroit Lions 1976 Draft Class
Other Detroit Lions picks in 1976 include James Hunter (CB, round 1), Lawrence Gaines (RB, round 1), Ken Long (G, round 2), David Hill (TE, round 2), Russ Bolinger (G, round 3), John Woodcock (DE, round 3), Steadman Scavella (LB, round 5), Garth Ten Napel (LB, round 7), Rich Sorenson (K, round 8), Leanell Jones (TE, round 9), Bill Bowerman (DB, round 10), Gary Shugrue (DE, round 11).
Other West Virginia players drafted in 1976 include Ron Lee, Artie Owens, Al Gluchoski, Scott MacDonald, Rich Lukowski.
No NFL career statistics are available for Charles Braswell in our sources (nflverse, Wikipedia).
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Detroit Lions 1976 Draft Class
| Rd | Pick | Player | Pos | College |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 10 | James Hunter | CB | Grambling State |
| 1 | 16 | Lawrence Gaines | RB | Wyoming |
| 2 | 44 | Ken Long | G | Purdue |
| 2 | 46 | David Hill | TE | Texas A&M-Kingsville |
| 3 | 68 | Russ Bolinger | G | California State - Long Beach |
| 3 | 76 | John Woodcock | DE | Hawaii |
| 5 | 145 | Steadman Scavella | LB | Miami (FL) |
| 7 | 198 | Garth Ten Napel | LB | Texas A&M |
| 8 | 217 | Rich Sorenson | K | Chico State |
| 9 | 253 | Leanell Jones | TE | Long Beach State |
| 10 | 279 | Bill Bowerman | DB | New Mexico State |
| 11 | 307 | Gary Shugrue | DE | Villanova |
| 12 | 335 | Mike McCabe | C | South Carolina |
| 13 | 363 | Mel Jacobs | WR | San Diego State |
| 14 | 391 | Leonard Elston | WR | Kentucky State |
| 15 | 419 | Trent Smock | WR | Indiana |
| 16 | 447 | Craig McCurdy | LB | William & Mary |
| 17 | 475 | Jim Meeks | DB | Boise State |