Roland Merritt

Washington Redskins 173rd pick

WR · Maryland · 1970

Draft Details

Year

1970

Round

Round 7

Pick

173rd overall

Team

Washington Redskins

Position

College

Maryland

Roland Merritt is a WR out of Maryland who was selected by the Washington Redskins with the 173rd overall pick in the 1970 NFL Draft, a 7th-round selection. He was the 15th of 16 WRs off the board that year. He first appeared on an NFL roster in 1970.

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1	1	PIT	Terry Bradshaw	QB	Louisiana Tech
1	3	CLE	Mike Phipps	QB	Purdue
1	4	NE	Phil Olsen	DT	Utah State
1	5	BUF	Al Cowlings	DE	USC
1	6	PHI	Steve Zabel	LB	Oklahoma
1	8	ARI	Larry Stegent	RB	Texas A&M
1	9	SF	Cedrick Hardman	DE	North Texas
1	10	NO	Ken Burrough	WR	Texas Southern
1	11	DEN	Bobby Anderson	RB	Colorado
1	12	ATL	John Small	DT	Citadel

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