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James Evans is a former linebacker out of South Carolina State, selected by the New York Giants with the 339th overall pick (round 14) in the 1972 NFL Draft.
Draft Details
James Evans Draft Context
James Evans was the 339th overall pick in the 1972 NFL Draft, selected by the New York Giants.
Picks Around James Evans
| Pick | Player | Pos | Team | College |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 336 | Franklin Roberts | RB | Minnesota Vikings | Alcorn A&M |
| 337 | Archie Robinson | DB | Miami Dolphins | Hillsdale |
| 338 | Jean Fugett | TE | Dallas Cowboys | Amherst |
| 340 | Karl Salb | DT | Buffalo Bills | Kansas |
| 341 | Steve Porter | WR | Cincinnati Bengals | Indiana |
| 342 | Jerome Kundich | G | Denver Broncos | Texas-El Paso |
New York Giants 1972 Draft Class
Other New York Giants picks in 1972 include Eldridge Small (DB, round 1), Larry Jacobson (DT, round 1), John Mendenhall (DT, round 3), Tommy Mozisek (RB, round 3), Tom Gatewood (WR, round 5), Larry Edwards (LB, round 5), John Hill (C, round 6), Mike Zikas (DT, round 7), Tom Mabry (OT, round 8), Ed Richardson (RB, round 9), John Odom (DB, round 10), John Robertson (DB, round 11).
Other South Carolina State players drafted in 1972 include Willie Aldridge.
No NFL career statistics are available for James Evans in our sources (nflverse, Wikipedia).
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New York Giants 1972 Draft Class
| Rd | Pick | Player | Pos | College |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 17 | Eldridge Small | DB | Texas A&M-Kingsville |
| 1 | 24 | Larry Jacobson | DT | Nebraska |
| 3 | 55 | John Mendenhall | DT | Grambling State |
| 3 | 69 | Tommy Mozisek | RB | Houston |
| 5 | 107 | Tom Gatewood | WR | Notre Dame |
| 5 | 121 | Larry Edwards | LB | Texas A&M-Kingsville |
| 6 | 132 | John Hill | C | Lehigh |
| 7 | 177 | Mike Zikas | DT | Notre Dame |
| 8 | 184 | Tom Mabry | OT | Arkansas |
| 9 | 211 | Ed Richardson | RB | Southern University |
| 10 | 236 | John Odom | DB | Texas Tech |
| 11 | 262 | John Robertson | DB | Kansas State |
| 12 | 288 | Jay Anderson | DT | Mayville |
| 13 | 315 | Chuck Heard | DE | Georgia |
| 15 | 367 | Ken Kavanaugh Jr. | TE | LSU |
| 16 | 392 | Neovia Greyer | DB | Wisconsin |
| 17 | 419 | John Seyferth | RB | Michigan |