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Joe Sweet is a former wide receiver out of Tennessee State, selected by the Los Angeles Rams with the 435th overall pick (round 17) in the 1971 NFL Draft.
Draft Details
Joe Sweet Draft Context
Joe Sweet was the 435th overall pick in the 1971 NFL Draft, selected by the Los Angeles Rams.
Picks Around Joe Sweet
| Pick | Player | Pos | Team | College |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 432 | Sam Pearson | DB | Cincinnati Bengals | Western Kentucky |
| 433 | Preston Watkins | WR | St. Louis Cardinals | Bluefield (WV) |
| 434 | Coleman Zeno | WR | New York Giants | Grambling |
| 436 | Gordon Jolley | OT | Detroit Lions | Utah |
| 437 | Curt Mark | LB | Miami Dolphins | Mayville (N.D.) |
| 438 | Leroy Charlton | DB | San Francisco 49ers | Florida A&M |
Los Angeles Rams 1971 Draft Class
Other Los Angeles Rams picks in 1971 include Isiah Robertson (LB, round 1), Jack Youngblood (DE, round 1), Dave Elmendorf (DB, round 3), Steve Worster (RB, round 4), Tony Garay (DE, round 8), Joe Schmidt (WR, round 9), Don Popplewell (C, round 10), Charlie Richards (QB, round 11), Kirk Behrendt (OT, round 12), Russell Harrison (RB, round 13), Lionel Coleman (DB, round 14), Vontez Norman VI (G, round 15).
Other Tennessee State players drafted in 1971 include Vern Holland, Larry Woods, Jacob Mayes, David Davis, Fred Herring, William West, Albert Davis, Don Pinson.
No NFL career statistics are available for Joe Sweet in our sources (nflverse, Wikipedia).
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Los Angeles Rams 1971 Draft Class
| Rd | Pick | Player | Pos | College |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 10 | Isiah Robertson | LB | Southern University |
| 1 | 20 | Jack Youngblood | DE | Florida |
| 3 | 63 | Dave Elmendorf | DB | Texas A&M |
| 4 | 90 | Steve Worster | RB | Texas |
| 8 | 202 | Tony Garay | DE | Hofstra |
| 9 | 228 | Joe Schmidt | WR | Miami (FL) |
| 10 | 254 | Don Popplewell | C | Colorado |
| 11 | 280 | Charlie Richards | QB | Richmond |
| 12 | 306 | Kirk Behrendt | OT | Whitewater |
| 13 | 331 | Russell Harrison | RB | Kansas State |
| 14 | 358 | Lionel Coleman | DB | Oregon |
| 15 | 384 | Vontez Norman VI | G | Notre Dame |
| 16 | 409 | Ross Boice | LB | Pacific Lutheran |
| 17 | 418 | Randy Vataha | WR | Stanford |