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Dave Simpson is a former offensive tackle out of Drake, selected by the Buffalo Bills with the 290th overall pick (round 12) in the 1970 NFL Draft.
Draft Details
Dave Simpson Draft Context
Dave Simpson was the 290th overall pick in the 1970 NFL Draft, selected by the Buffalo Bills.
Picks Around Dave Simpson
| Pick | Player | Pos | Team | College |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 287 | Butch Davis | DB | Chicago Bears | Missouri |
| 288 | Rick Sharp | DT | Pittsburgh Steelers | Washington |
| 289 | Mike Kolen | LB | Miami Dolphins | Auburn |
| 291 | Greg Roero | DT | Boston Patriots | New Mexico Highlands |
| 292 | Charles Collins | WR | St. Louis Cardinals | Kansas State |
| 293 | Robert Jones | DT | Philadelphia Eagles | Grambling |
Buffalo Bills 1970 Draft Class
Other Buffalo Bills picks in 1970 include Al Cowlings (DE, round 1), Dennis Shaw (QB, round 2), Jim Reilly (OG, round 3), Glenn Alexander (DB, round 3), Jerome Gantt (DE, round 4), Steve Starnes (LB, round 5), Ken Edwards (RB, round 6), Grant Guthrie (PK, round 6), Wayne Fowler (OT, round 7), Richard Cheek (OT, round 8), Bill Bridges (G, round 9), Willie Dixon (DB, round 10).
Other Drake players drafted in 1970 include Duane Miller.
No NFL career statistics are available for Dave Simpson in our sources (nflverse, Wikipedia).
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Buffalo Bills 1970 Draft Class
| Rd | Pick | Player | Pos | College |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5 | Al Cowlings | DE | USC |
| 2 | 30 | Dennis Shaw | QB | San Diego State |
| 3 | 57 | Jim Reilly | OG | Notre Dame |
| 3 | 67 | Glenn Alexander | DB | Grambling State |
| 4 | 82 | Jerome Gantt | DE | North Carolina Central |
| 5 | 109 | Steve Starnes | LB | Tampa |
| 6 | 134 | Ken Edwards | RB | Virginia Tech |
| 6 | 135 | Grant Guthrie | PK | Florida State |
| 7 | 161 | Wayne Fowler | OT | Richmond |
| 8 | 186 | Richard Cheek | OT | Auburn |
| 9 | 213 | Bill Bridges | G | Houston |
| 10 | 238 | Willie Dixon | DB | Albany State |
| 11 | 265 | Terry Williams | RB | Grambling |
| 13 | 317 | Steve Schroeder | K | Pacific |
| 14 | 342 | William Costen | OT | Morris Brown |
| 15 | 369 | Dave Farris | TE | Central Michigan |
| 16 | 394 | Larry Davis | WR | Rice |
| 17 | 421 | George Bevan | LB | LSU |