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Chuck Benson is a former wide receiver out of Southern Illinois, selected by the Cincinnati Bengals with the 317th overall pick (round 13) in the 1969 NFL Draft.
Draft Details
Chuck Benson Draft Context
Chuck Benson was the 317th overall pick in the 1969 NFL Draft, selected by the Cincinnati Bengals.
Picks Around Chuck Benson
| Pick | Player | Pos | Team | College |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 314 | Harry Carpenter | OT | Atlanta Falcons | Tennessee State |
| 315 | Wade Key | TE | Philadelphia Eagles | Southwest Texas State |
| 316 | John Lynch | LB | Pittsburgh Steelers | Drake |
| 318 | Joe Leasy | LB | Boston Patriots | Alcorn A&M |
| 319 | Joe Robillard | DB | New Orleans Saints | Linfield (Ore.) |
| 320 | Wilson Bowie | RB | Detroit Lions | USC |
Cincinnati Bengals 1969 Draft Class
Other Cincinnati Bengals picks in 1969 include Greg Cook (QB, round 1), Bill Bergey (LB, round 2), Louis Thomas (WR, round 3), Clem Turner (RB, round 4), Guy Dennis (OG, round 5), Ken Riley (DB, round 6), Royce Berry (DE, round 7), Tim Buchanan (LB, round 8), Mike Stripling (RB, round 9), Steve Howell (TE, round 10), Mark Stewart (DB, round 11), Lonnie Paige (DT, round 12).
Other Southern Illinois players drafted in 1969 include Bob Hudspeth, Carl Mauck.
No NFL career statistics are available for Chuck Benson in our sources (nflverse, Wikipedia).
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Cincinnati Bengals 1969 Draft Class
| Rd | Pick | Player | Pos | College |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5 | Greg Cook | QB | Cincinnati |
| 2 | 31 | Bill Bergey | LB | Arkansas State |
| 3 | 57 | Louis Thomas | WR | Utah |
| 4 | 83 | Clem Turner | RB | Cincinnati |
| 5 | 109 | Guy Dennis | OG | Florida |
| 6 | 135 | Ken Riley | DB | Florida A&M |
| 7 | 161 | Royce Berry | DE | Houston |
| 8 | 187 | Tim Buchanan | LB | Hawaii |
| 9 | 213 | Mike Stripling | RB | Tulsa |
| 10 | 239 | Steve Howell | TE | Ohio State |
| 11 | 265 | Mark Stewart | DB | Georgia |
| 12 | 291 | Lonnie Paige | DT | North Carolina College |
| 14 | 343 | Mike Wilson | RB | Dayton |
| 15 | 369 | Bill Shoemaker | K | Stanford |
| 16 | 395 | Bill Schmidt | LB | Missouri |
| 17 | 421 | Terry Story | OT | Georgia Tech |