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Eric Dahl is a former defensive back out of San Jose State, selected by the New England Patriots with the 400th overall pick (round 16) in the 1972 NFL Draft.
Draft Details
Eric Dahl Draft Context
Eric Dahl was the 400th overall pick in the 1972 NFL Draft, selected by the New England Patriots.
Picks Around Eric Dahl
| Pick | Player | Pos | Team | College |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 397 | Joe Balthrop | G | New Orleans Saints | Tennessee |
| 398 | Charles Burrell | DT | Green Bay Packers | Arkansas AM&N |
| 399 | Gary Kipfmiller | C | New York Jets | Nebraska-Omaha |
| 401 | James Shaw | DB | San Diego Chargers | Tulsa |
| 402 | Bill McKinney | LB | Chicago Bears | West Texas State |
| 403 | Nate Hawkins | WR | Pittsburgh Steelers | Nevada-Las Vegas |
New England Patriots 1972 Draft Class
Other New England Patriots picks in 1972 include Tom Reynolds (WR, round 2), Jim White (DE, round 3), Ron Bolton (DB, round 5), Clark Hoss (TE, round 7), John Tarver (RB, round 7), Steve Beyrle (G, round 8), Mike Kelson (OT, round 9), Mel Caraway (DB, round 10), Rodney Cason (OT, round 11), Steve Booras (DE, round 12), Sam Elmore (DB, round 13), Ed Rideout (WR, round 14).
Other San Jose State players drafted in 1972 include David Chaney.
No NFL career statistics are available for Eric Dahl in our sources (nflverse, Wikipedia).
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New England Patriots 1972 Draft Class
| Rd | Pick | Player | Pos | College |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 49 | Tom Reynolds | WR | San Diego State |
| 3 | 73 | Jim White | DE | Colorado State |
| 5 | 124 | Ron Bolton | DB | Norfolk State |
| 7 | 165 | Clark Hoss | TE | Oregon State |
| 7 | 166 | John Tarver | RB | Colorado |
| 8 | 195 | Steve Beyrle | G | Kansas State |
| 9 | 220 | Mike Kelson | OT | Arkansas |
| 10 | 245 | Mel Caraway | DB | N.E. Oklahoma |
| 11 | 269 | Rodney Cason | OT | Angelo State |
| 12 | 296 | Steve Booras | DE | Mesa Jr. College |
| 13 | 325 | Sam Elmore | DB | Eastern Michigan |
| 14 | 350 | Ed Rideout | WR | Boston College |
| 15 | 375 | Joel Klime | TE | Pittsburgh |
| 17 | 424 | Dick Graham | WR | Oklahoma State |
| 17 | 425 | Junior Ah You | LB | Arizona State |