Pete Lazetich

San Diego Chargers 36th pick

DE · Stanford · 1972

Draft Details

Year

1972

Round

Round 2

Pick

36th overall

Team

San Diego Chargers

Position

College

Stanford

Pete Lazetich Career Stats

Second-team All-American (1971)
First-team All-Pac-8 (1971)
Second-team All-Pac-8 (1970)

Career Totals

Sacks	Fumble recoveries
5.5	2

Career History

San Diego Chargers (1972–1974)
Philadelphia Eagles (1976–1977)

Born: Billings, Montana, U.S. · Height: 6-3 · Weight: 245 lb

Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA) · Updated Sep 28, 2026

Pete Lazetich is a former defensive end out of Stanford, selected by the San Diego Chargers with the 36th overall pick (round 2) in the 1972 NFL Draft. His pro career included stints with the San Diego Chargers and Philadelphia Eagles.

More from the 1972 Draft

Rd	Pick	Team	Player	Pos	College
1	1	BUF	Walt Patulski	DE	Notre Dame
1	2	CIN	Sherman White	DE	California
1	3	CHI	Lionel Antoine	OT	Southern Illinois
1	4	ARI	Ahmad Rashad	WR	Oregon
1	5	DEN	Riley Odoms	TE	Houston
1	6	TEN	Greg Sampson	DE	Stanford
1	7	GB	Willie Buchanon	DB	San Diego State
1	8	NO	Royce Smith	OG	Georgia
1	9	NYJ	Jerome Barkum	TE	Jackson State
1	10	MIN	Jeff Siemon	LB	Stanford

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