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Howard Finley is a former defensive back out of Tennessee State, selected by the Buffalo Bills with the 318th overall pick (round 13) in the 1967 NFL Draft.
Draft Details
Howard Finley Draft Context
Howard Finley was the 318th overall pick in the 1967 NFL Draft, selected by the Buffalo Bills.
Picks Around Howard Finley
| Pick | Player | Pos | Team | College |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 315 | John Robinson | WR | New Orleans Saints | Tennessee State |
| 316 | Bill Stetz | LB | New Orleans Saints | Boston College |
| 317 | Sandor Szabo | K | Atlanta Falcons | Ithaca |
| 319 | George Carter | RB | Buffalo Bills | St. Bonaventure |
| 320 | Tom Stidham | K | New York Giants | Oklahoma |
| 321 | Dennis Furjanic | DB | Denver Broncos | Houston |
Buffalo Bills 1967 Draft Class
Other Buffalo Bills picks in 1967 include John Pitts (DB, round 1), Jim LeMoine (TE, round 2), Tom Rhoads (DE, round 3), Gary Bugenhagen (OT, round 4), Bill Wilkerson (DE, round 6), George Gaiser (OT, round 7), Tommy Luke (DB, round 8), Gerald Seither (WR, round 9), Tom Croft (DB, round 10), Paul Tomich (OT, round 11), Ernie Ames (DT, round 12), Bob Bonner (DT, round 12).
Other Tennessee State players drafted in 1967 include Bill Tucker, Alvin Coleman, Noland Smith, Leon Moore, Eugens Bowens, John Robinson.
No NFL career statistics are available for Howard Finley in our sources (nflverse, Wikipedia).
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Buffalo Bills 1967 Draft Class
| Rd | Pick | Player | Pos | College |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 22 | John Pitts | DB | Arizona State |
| 2 | 42 | Jim LeMoine | TE | Utah State |
| 3 | 70 | Tom Rhoads | DE | Notre Dame |
| 4 | 102 | Gary Bugenhagen | OT | Syracuse |
| 6 | 149 | Bill Wilkerson | DE | Texas-El Paso |
| 7 | 181 | George Gaiser | OT | SMU |
| 8 | 207 | Tommy Luke | DB | Mississippi |
| 9 | 233 | Gerald Seither | WR | Kent State |
| 10 | 259 | Tom Croft | DB | Louisiana Tech |
| 11 | 284 | Paul Tomich | OT | Drake |
| 12 | 292 | Ernie Ames | DT | Kent State |
| 12 | 311 | Bob Bonner | DT | Southern University |
| 13 | 319 | George Carter | RB | St. Bonaventure |
| 13 | 337 | Randy Wheeler | RB | Georgia |
| 14 | 362 | Vern Moore | RB | Central State (OK) |
| 15 | 389 | Grant Martinsen | DB | Utah State |
| 16 | 415 | Mike Irwin | RB | Penn State |
| 17 | 441 | Grover Smith | RB | Fort Valley State |