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Earl Belgrave is a former offensive tackle out of Ohio State, selected by the Detroit Lions with the 435th overall pick (round 17) in the 1973 NFL Draft.
Draft Details
Earl Belgrave Draft Context
Earl Belgrave was the 435th overall pick in the 1973 NFL Draft, selected by the Detroit Lions.
Picks Around Earl Belgrave
| Pick | Player | Pos | Team | College |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 432 | Jim Foote | P | New York Jets | Delaware Valley |
| 433 | Wayne Estabrook | QB | Cincinnati Bengals | Whittier |
| 434 | Bob Erickson | G | San Francisco 49ers | North Dakota State |
| 436 | Harold Sampson | DT | Green Bay Packers | Southern University |
| 437 | Robert McClowry | C | Cleveland Browns | Michigan State |
| 438 | Leslie Strayhorn | RB | Dallas Cowboys | East Carolina |
Detroit Lions 1973 Draft Class
Other Detroit Lions picks in 1973 include Ernest Price (DE, round 1), Leon Crosswhite (RB, round 2), John Brady (TE, round 3), Jim Laslavic (LB, round 3), Levi Johnson (DB, round 3), Mike Hennigan (LB, round 4), Dick Jauron (DB, round 4), Jim Hooks (RB, round 4), John "Tiny" Andrews (DT, round 7), Prentice McCray (S, round 8), John Bledsoe (RB, round 8), Ira Dean (DB, round 9).
Other Ohio State players drafted in 1973 include Rick Seifert, George Hasenohrl, John Bledsoe, Rick Galbos.
No NFL career statistics are available for Earl Belgrave in our sources (nflverse, Wikipedia).
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Detroit Lions 1973 Draft Class
| Rd | Pick | Player | Pos | College |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 17 | Ernest Price | DE | Texas A&M-Kingsville |
| 2 | 44 | Leon Crosswhite | RB | Oklahoma |
| 3 | 58 | John Brady | TE | Washington |
| 3 | 71 | Jim Laslavic | LB | Penn State |
| 3 | 75 | Levi Johnson | DB | Texas A&M-Kingsville |
| 4 | 81 | Mike Hennigan | LB | Tennessee Tech |
| 4 | 91 | Dick Jauron | DB | Yale |
| 4 | 96 | Jim Hooks | RB | Central Oklahoma |
| 7 | 175 | John "Tiny" Andrews | DT | Morgan State |
| 8 | 200 | Prentice McCray | S | Arizona State |
| 8 | 203 | John Bledsoe | RB | Ohio State |
| 9 | 227 | Ira Dean | DB | Baylor |
| 10 | 252 | Ray Bonner | DB | Middle Tennessee |
| 11 | 279 | Scott Freeman | WR | Wyoming |
| 12 | 304 | Tom Scott | WR | Washington |
| 13 | 331 | John Moss | LB | Pittsburgh |
| 14 | 356 | Jay Corey | OT | Santa Clara |
| 16 | 408 | Larry Nickels | WR | Dayton |