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James Manuel is a former offensive tackle out of Toledo, selected by the St. Louis Cardinals with the 137th overall pick (round 6) in the 1970 NFL Draft.
Draft Details
James Manuel Draft Context
James Manuel was the 137th overall pick in the 1970 NFL Draft, selected by the St. Louis Cardinals.
Picks Around James Manuel
| Pick | Player | Pos | Team | College |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 134 | Ken Edwards | RB | Buffalo Bills | Virginia Tech |
| 135 | Grant Guthrie | PK | Buffalo Bills | Florida State |
| 136 | Jeff Curchin | OT | Chicago Bears | Florida State |
| 138 | Sandy Durko | DB | Cincinnati Bengals | USC |
| 139 | Rusty Clark | QB | San Francisco 49ers | Houston |
| 140 | Mel Easley | DB | New Orleans Saints | Oregon State |
St. Louis Cardinals 1970 Draft Class
Other St. Louis Cardinals picks in 1970 include Larry Stegent (RB, round 1), Jim Corrigall (LB, round 2), Chuck Hutchison (OG, round 2), Charlie Pittman (RB, round 3), Greg Lens (DT, round 4), Don Parish (LB, round 4), Tom Lloyd (OT, round 5), Barry Pierson (DB, round 5), Jim McFarland (TE, round 7).
Other Toledo players drafted in 1970 include Curtis Johnson.
No NFL career statistics are available for James Manuel in our sources (nflverse, Wikipedia).
Draft Class Context
James Manuel was the 14th of 18 OTs selected in the 1970 draft. The 137th overall pick has been used 57 times in draft history. Toledo had 2 players drafted in 1970, including Curtis Johnson. Career statistics for him are not currently held in this database; coverage is thinner for earlier draft classes.
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