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Greg Lawson is a former running back out of Western Illinois, selected by the New York Giants with the 313th overall pick (round 12) in the 1978 NFL Draft.
Draft Details
Greg Lawson Draft Context
Greg Lawson was the 313th overall pick in the 1978 NFL Draft, selected by the New York Giants.
Picks Around Greg Lawson
| Pick | Player | Pos | Team | College |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 310 | Larry Hardy | TE | New Orleans Saints | Jackson State |
| 311 | Alan Williams | P | New York Jets | Florida |
| 312 | Eason Ramson | TE | Green Bay Packers | Washington State |
| 314 | Dan Irons | OT | San Francisco 49ers | Texas Tech |
| 315 | Mark Slater | C | Philadelphia Eagles | Minnesota |
| 316 | Jeff Bergeron | RB | Seattle Seahawks | Lamar |
New York Giants 1978 Draft Class
Other New York Giants picks in 1978 include Gordon King (OT, round 1), Odis McKinney (DB, round 2), Billy Taylor (RB, round 4), Terry Jackson (DB, round 5), Jim Krahl (DT, round 5), Brian DeRoo (WR, round 5), Randy Pass (G, round 6), Dan Doornink (RB, round 7), Jeff Grady (LB, round 8), Bill Swiacki (TE, round 9), Greg Jorgensen (G, round 10), Dennis Heim (DT, round 11).
Other Western Illinois players drafted in 1978 include Bill Miller.
No NFL career statistics are available for Greg Lawson in our sources (nflverse, Wikipedia).
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New York Giants 1978 Draft Class
| Rd | Pick | Player | Pos | College |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 10 | Gordon King | OT | Stanford |
| 2 | 37 | Odis McKinney | DB | Colorado |
| 4 | 90 | Billy Taylor | RB | Texas Tech |
| 5 | 120 | Terry Jackson | DB | San Diego State |
| 5 | 132 | Jim Krahl | DT | Texas Tech |
| 5 | 137 | Brian DeRoo | WR | Redlands |
| 6 | 147 | Randy Pass | G | Georgia Tech |
| 7 | 174 | Dan Doornink | RB | Washington State |
| 8 | 201 | Jeff Grady | LB | Florida A&M |
| 9 | 232 | Bill Swiacki | TE | Amherst |
| 10 | 253 | Greg Jorgensen | G | Nebraska |
| 11 | 286 | Dennis Heim | DT | Southwest Missouri State |