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Ralph Jenkins is a former defensive back out of Tuskegee, selected by the Kansas City Chiefs with the 438th overall pick (round 17) in the 1969 NFL Draft.
Draft Details
Ralph Jenkins Draft Context
Ralph Jenkins was the 438th overall pick in the 1969 NFL Draft, selected by the Kansas City Chiefs.
Picks Around Ralph Jenkins
| Pick | Player | Pos | Team | College |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 435 | George Hummer | C | St. Louis Cardinals | Arizona State |
| 436 | Bob Oliver | DE | Cleveland Browns | Abilene Christian |
| 437 | Jim Thorpe | DB | Los Angeles Rams | Hofstra |
| 439 | Bill Bailey | DT | Dallas Cowboys | Lewis & Clark |
| 440 | Billy Austin | TE | Oakland Raiders | Arkansas AM&N |
| 441 | Joe Cowan | WR | Baltimore Colts | Johns Hopkins |
Kansas City Chiefs 1969 Draft Class
Other Kansas City Chiefs picks in 1969 include Jim Marsalis (DB, round 1), Ed Podolak (RB, round 2), Morris Stroud (OT, round 3), Jack Rudnay (C, round 4), Bob Stein (LB, round 5), John Pleasant (RB, round 6), Tom Nettles (WR, round 7), Clanton King (OT, round 8), Maurice LeBlanc (DB, round 8), Dan Klepper (G, round 9), John Sponheimer (DT, round 10), Skip Wupper (DE, round 11).
Other Tuskegee players drafted in 1969 include George Irby, Cecil Leonard, Fritz Latham, James Lowe.
No NFL career statistics are available for Ralph Jenkins in our sources (nflverse, Wikipedia).
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Kansas City Chiefs 1969 Draft Class
| Rd | Pick | Player | Pos | College |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 23 | Jim Marsalis | DB | Tennessee State |
| 2 | 48 | Ed Podolak | RB | Iowa |
| 3 | 76 | Morris Stroud | OT | Clark Atlanta |
| 4 | 101 | Jack Rudnay | C | Northwestern |
| 5 | 126 | Bob Stein | LB | Minnesota |
| 6 | 155 | John Pleasant | RB | Alabama State |
| 7 | 179 | Tom Nettles | WR | San Diego State |
| 8 | 204 | Clanton King | OT | Purdue |
| 8 | 206 | Maurice LeBlanc | DB | LSU |
| 9 | 231 | Dan Klepper | G | Omaha |
| 10 | 257 | John Sponheimer | DT | Cornell |
| 11 | 282 | Skip Wupper | DE | C.W. Post |
| 12 | 309 | John Lavin | LB | Notre Dame |
| 13 | 335 | Rick Piland | G | Virginia Tech |
| 14 | 360 | Al Bream | DB | Iowa |
| 15 | 388 | Leland Winston | OT | Rice |
| 16 | 413 | Eural Johnson | DB | Prairie View |