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Lon Woodard is a former defensive end out of San Diego State, selected by the New Orleans Saints with the 166th overall pick (round 7) in the 1970 NFL Draft.
Draft Details
Lon Woodard Draft Context
Lon Woodard was the 166th overall pick in the 1970 NFL Draft, selected by the New Orleans Saints.
Picks Around Lon Woodard
| Pick | Player | Pos | Team | College |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 163 | Lemar Parrish | DB | Cincinnati Bengals | Lincoln (MO) |
| 164 | Jim McFarland | TE | St. Louis Cardinals | Nebraska |
| 165 | Jim Strong | RB | San Francisco 49ers | Houston |
| 167 | Randy Montgomery | DB | Denver Broncos | Weber State |
| 168 | Bill Nelson | DT | Los Angeles Rams | Oregon State |
| 169 | Gary Orcutt | WR | Atlanta Falcons | USC |
New Orleans Saints 1970 Draft Class
Other New Orleans Saints picks in 1970 include Ken Burrough (WR, round 1), Clovis Swinney (DE, round 3), Delles Howell (DB, round 4), Glenn Cannon (DB, round 5), Steve Ramsey (QB, round 5), Mel Easley (DB, round 6).
Other San Diego State players drafted in 1970 include Dennis Shaw, Billie Hayes.
No NFL career statistics are available for Lon Woodard in our sources (nflverse, Wikipedia).
Draft Class Context
Lon Woodard was the 16th of 16 DEs selected in the 1970 draft. The 166th overall pick has been used 56 times in draft history. San Diego State had 3 players drafted in 1970, among them Dennis Shaw and Billie Hayes. Career statistics for him are not currently held in this database; coverage is thinner for earlier draft classes.
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