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Paul Dongieux is a former linebacker out of Mississippi, selected by the New Orleans Saints with the 267th overall pick (round 11) in the 1972 NFL Draft.
Draft Details
Paul Dongieux Draft Context
Paul Dongieux was the 267th overall pick in the 1972 NFL Draft, selected by the New Orleans Saints.
Picks Around Paul Dongieux
| Pick | Player | Pos | Team | College |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 264 | Ron Evans | OT | Houston Oilers | Baylor |
| 265 | Ron Jones | LB | St. Louis Cardinals | Arkansas |
| 266 | David Bailey | WR | Green Bay Packers | Alabama |
| 268 | Robert Stevenson | LB | New York Jets | Tennessee State |
| 269 | Rodney Cason | OT | New England Patriots | Angelo State |
| 270 | John Turner | TE | San Diego Chargers | Long Beach State |
New Orleans Saints 1972 Draft Class
Other New Orleans Saints picks in 1972 include Royce Smith (OG, round 1), Willie Hall (LB, round 2), Robert Kuziel (C, round 3), Tom Myers (DB, round 3), Mike Crangle (DE, round 4), Joe Federspiel (LB, round 4), Mike Coleman (DE, round 4), Bill Butler (RB, round 5), Carl Johnson (OT, round 5), Bo Davies (DB, round 5), Wayne Dorton (OG, round 6), Curt Watson (RB, round 6).
Other Mississippi players drafted in 1972 include Preston Carpenter.
No NFL career statistics are available for Paul Dongieux in our sources (nflverse, Wikipedia).
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New Orleans Saints 1972 Draft Class
| Rd | Pick | Player | Pos | College |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 8 | Royce Smith | OG | Georgia |
| 2 | 31 | Willie Hall | LB | USC |
| 3 | 60 | Robert Kuziel | C | Pittsburgh |
| 3 | 74 | Tom Myers | DB | Syracuse |
| 4 | 85 | Mike Crangle | DE | Tennessee-Martin |
| 4 | 99 | Joe Federspiel | LB | Kentucky |
| 4 | 101 | Mike Coleman | DE | Knoxville |
| 5 | 111 | Bill Butler | RB | Kansas State |
| 5 | 112 | Carl Johnson | OT | Nebraska |
| 5 | 126 | Bo Davies | DB | South Carolina |
| 6 | 137 | Wayne Dorton | OG | Arkansas State |
| 6 | 150 | Curt Watson | RB | Tennessee |
| 7 | 164 | Ernie Jackson | DB | Duke |
| 8 | 189 | Ron Vinson | WR | Abilene Christian |
| 9 | 216 | Kent Branstetter | DT | Houston |
| 10 | 241 | Andy Kupp | G | Idaho |
| 12 | 293 | Steve Lockhart | TE | Arkansas State |
| 13 | 320 | Cephus Weatherspoon | WR | Fort Lewis |
| 14 | 345 | Steve Barrios | WR | Tulane |
| 15 | 372 | Rusty Lachaussee | QB | Tulane |
| 16 | 397 | Joe Balthrop | G | Tennessee |