Dave Simmons: Pick #153 in the 1979 NFL Draft

Dave Simmons is a former linebacker out of North Carolina, selected by the Green Bay Packers with the 153rd overall pick (round 6) in the 1979 NFL Draft.

Draft Details

Year

1979

Round

Round 6

Pick

153rd overall

Team

Green Bay Packers

Position

LB

College

North Carolina

Dave Simmons Draft Context

Dave Simmons was the 153rd overall pick in the 1979 NFL Draft, selected by the Green Bay Packers.

Picks Around Dave Simmons

Pick	Player	Pos	Team	College
150	Jimmy Moore	G	Baltimore Ravens	Ohio State
150	Jim Moore	OT	Baltimore Colts	Ohio State
151	Clinton Burrell	DB	Cleveland Browns	LSU
152	Joe Senser	TE	Minnesota Vikings	West Chester State University
154	Mike Moroski	QB	Atlanta Falcons	UC Davis
155	Tim Lavender	DB	Dallas Cowboys	USC
156	Henry Williams	DB	Las Vegas Raiders	San Diego State; Hartnell College

Green Bay Packers 1979 Draft Class

Other Green Bay Packers picks in 1979 include Eddie Lee Ivery (RB, round 1), Steve Atkins (RB, round 2), Henry Monroe (DB, round 7), Rich Wingo (LB, round 7), Ron Cassidy (WR, round 8), Rick Partridge (P, round 8), John Thompson (TE, round 9), Frank Lockett (WR, round 10).

Other North Carolina players drafted in 1979 include Bob Hukill, Mike Salzano.

No NFL career statistics are available for Dave Simmons in our sources (nflverse, Wikipedia).

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More from the 1979 Draft

Rd	Pick	Team	Player	Pos	College
1	1	BUF	Tom Cousineau	LB	Ohio State
1	2	KC	Mike Bell	DE	Colorado State
1	3	CIN	Jack Thompson	QB	Washington State
1	4	CHI	Dan Hampton	DT	Arkansas
1	5	BUF	Jerry Butler	WR	Clemson
1	6	BAL	Barry Krauss	LB	Alabama
1	7	NYG	Phil Simms	QB	Morehead State University
1	8	LA	Ottis Anderson	RB	Miami
1	9	CHI	Al Harris	LB	Arizona State
1	10	DET	Keith Dorney	G	Penn State