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Rich Stepanek is a former defensive tackle out of Iowa, selected by the Atlanta Falcons with the 324th overall pick (round 13) in the 1970 NFL Draft.
Draft Details
Rich Stepanek Draft Context
Rich Stepanek was the 324th overall pick in the 1970 NFL Draft, selected by the Atlanta Falcons.
Picks Around Rich Stepanek
| Pick | Player | Pos | Team | College |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 321 | Jim Vanderslice | LB | San Francisco 49ers | Texas Christian |
| 322 | Ralph Miller | TE | New Orleans Saints | Alabama State |
| 323 | Jim McKoy | DB | Denver Broncos | Parsons (Iowa) |
| 325 | Gary Inskeep | OT | New York Giants | Wisconsin-Stout |
| 326 | Jess Lewis | LB | Houston Oilers | Oregon State |
| 327 | Bernard Bradley | DB | San Diego Chargers | Utah State |
Atlanta Falcons 1970 Draft Class
Other Atlanta Falcons picks in 1970 include John Small (DT, round 1), Art Malone (RB, round 2), Andy Maurer (OG, round 3), Todd Snyder (WR, round 3), Paul Reed (OT, round 4), Bruce VanNess (RB, round 5), Ken Mendenhall (C, round 5), Mack Herron (RB, round 6), Jade Butcher (WR, round 6), Randy Marshall (DE, round 6), Gary Orcutt (WR, round 7), Larry Brewer (TE, round 8).
Other Iowa players drafted in 1970 include Paul Laaveg, Mike Cilek, Larry Ely.
No NFL career statistics are available for Rich Stepanek in our sources (nflverse, Wikipedia).
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Atlanta Falcons 1970 Draft Class
| Rd | Pick | Player | Pos | College |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 12 | John Small | DT | Citadel |
| 2 | 39 | Art Malone | RB | Arizona State |
| 3 | 64 | Andy Maurer | OG | Oregon |
| 3 | 65 | Todd Snyder | WR | Ohio |
| 4 | 84 | Paul Reed | OT | Johnson Smith |
| 5 | 112 | Bruce VanNess | RB | Rutgers |
| 5 | 116 | Ken Mendenhall | C | Oklahoma |
| 6 | 143 | Mack Herron | RB | Kansas State |
| 6 | 147 | Jade Butcher | WR | Indiana |
| 6 | 152 | Randy Marshall | DE | Linfield |
| 7 | 169 | Gary Orcutt | WR | USC |
| 8 | 194 | Larry Brewer | TE | Louisiana Tech |
| 8 | 195 | Seth Miller | S | Arizona State |
| 9 | 220 | Roy Robinson | DB | Montana |
| 10 | 246 | Jim Hatcher | DB | Kansas |
| 11 | 272 | Mike Brunson | RB | Arizona State |
| 12 | 299 | Lonnie Holton | RB | Northern Michigan |
| 14 | 351 | Chuck Wald | WR | North Dakota State |
| 15 | 376 | Keith Mauney | DB | Princeton |
| 16 | 403 | Steve Parnell | WR | Massachusetts |
| 17 | 428 | Bill Bell | K | Kansas |