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Mark Patterson is a former defensive back out of Washington State, selected by the Detroit Lions with the 318th overall pick (round 12) in the 1978 NFL Draft.
Draft Details
Mark Patterson Draft Context
Mark Patterson was the 318th overall pick in the 1978 NFL Draft, selected by the Detroit Lions.
Picks Around Mark Patterson
| Pick | Player | Pos | Team | College |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 315 | Mark Slater | C | Philadelphia Eagles | Minnesota |
| 316 | Jeff Bergeron | RB | Seattle Seahawks | Lamar |
| 317 | Leo Biedermann | OT | Cleveland Browns | California |
| 319 | Anthony Clay | LB | St. Louis Cardinals | South Carolina State |
| 320 | Daria Butler | LB | Atlanta Falcons | Oklahoma State |
| 321 | Kevin Bell | WR | San Diego Chargers | Lamar |
Detroit Lions 1978 Draft Class
Other Detroit Lions picks in 1978 include Luther Bradley (CB, round 1), Al Baker (DE, round 2), Bill Fifer (OT, round 4), William Fifer (OT, round 4), Homer Elias (G, round 4), Larry Tearry (C, round 4), Amos Fowler (C, round 5), Dan Gray (DE, round 5), Dwight Hicks (DB, round 6), Tony Ardizzone (C, round 6), Jesse Thompson (WR, round 6), Bruce Gibson (RB, round 7).
Other Washington State players drafted in 1978 include Ken Greene, Don Schwartz, Mike Levenseller, Dan Doornink, Don Hover, Gavin Hendrick, Eason Ramson.
No NFL career statistics are available for Mark Patterson in our sources (nflverse, Wikipedia).
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Detroit Lions 1978 Draft Class
| Rd | Pick | Player | Pos | College |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 11 | Luther Bradley | CB | Notre Dame |
| 2 | 40 | Al Baker | DE | Colorado State |
| 4 | 94 | William Fifer | OT | West Texas A&M |
| 4 | 107 | Homer Elias | G | Tennessee State |
| 4 | 109 | Larry Tearry | C | Wake Forest |
| 5 | 121 | Amos Fowler | C | Southern Mississippi |
| 5 | 123 | Dan Gray | DE | Rutgers |
| 6 | 150 | Dwight Hicks | DB | Michigan |
| 6 | 153 | Tony Ardizzone | C | Northwestern |
| 6 | 165 | Jesse Thompson | WR | California |
| 7 | 177 | Bruce Gibson | RB | Pacific |
| 8 | 206 | Jim Breech | K | California |
| 10 | 262 | Fred Arrington | LB | Purdue |
| 11 | 289 | Richard Murray | DT | Oklahoma |