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Mike Potchad is a former defensive tackle out of Pittsburg State, selected by the Atlanta Falcons with the 85th overall pick (round 4) in the 1971 NFL Draft.
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Mike Potchad Draft Context
Mike Potchad was the 85th overall pick in the 1971 NFL Draft, selected by the Atlanta Falcons.
Picks Around Mike Potchad
| Pick | Player | Pos | Team | College |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 82 | Carlos Bell | RB | New Orleans Saints | Houston |
| 83 | Happy Feller | PK | Philadelphia Eagles | Texas |
| 84 | Bill Zapalac | LB | New York Jets | Texas |
| 86 | Gerry Mullins | OG | Pittsburgh Steelers | USC |
| 87 | Cleo Johnson | DB | Denver Broncos | Alcorn State |
| 88 | Wimpy Winther | New Orleans Saints | Ole Miss |
Atlanta Falcons 1971 Draft Class
Other Atlanta Falcons picks in 1971 include Joe Profit (RB, round 1), Ken Burrow (WR, round 2), Leo Hart (QB, round 3), Ray Jarvis (WR, round 5), Tom Hayes (DB, round 6), Wes Chesson (WR, round 7).
No NFL career statistics are available for Mike Potchad in our sources (nflverse, Wikipedia).
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| Rd | Pick | Team | Player | Pos | College |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 |  NE |
Jim Plunkett | QB |  Stanford |
| 1 | 2 |  NO |
Archie Manning | QB |  Ole Miss |
| 1 | 3 |  TEN |
Dan Pastorini | QB | Santa Clara |
| 1 | 4 |  BUF |
J.D. Hill | WR |  Arizona State |
| 1 | 5 |  PHI |
Richard Harris | DE |  Grambling State |
| 1 | 6 |  NYJ |
John Riggins | RB |  Kansas |
| 1 | 7 |  ATL |
Joe Profit | RB | Louisiana-Monroe |
| 1 | 8 |  PIT |
Frank Lewis | WR | Grambling State |
| 1 | 9 |  GB |
John Brockington | RB |  Ohio State |
| 1 | 10 |  LAR |
Isiah Robertson | LB | Southern University |
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