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1958 NFL draft. The 1958 NFL draft had its first four rounds held on December 2, 1957, and its final twenty-six rounds on January 28, 1958. Both sessions were held at the Warwick Hotel in Philadelphia. [1] [2] This was the 12th and final year in which the first overall pick was a "lottery bonus".
Hardeman played five seasons with the Houston Oilers and the Baltimore Colts. In his short career, he scored eleven rushing touchdowns and caught two more. He rushed for 1,460 yards on 397 attempts and caught 58 passes for 285 yards.
Don Hardeman gained a career-high 133 yards from scrimmage during the Baltimore Colts 24-16 loss against the New York Jets on December 3, 1978. View the most current football statistics for Don Hardeman, Running Back, for the Houston Oilers and Baltimore Colts at The Football Database.
- August 13, 1952
- Johnny Unitas vs. Peyton Manning
- No. 1 Peyton Manning
- No. 2 Johnny Unitas
- No. 3 Gino Marchetti
- No. 4 Jim Parker
- No. 5 Lenny Moore
- No. 6 Marvin Harrison
- No. 7 Raymond Berry
- No. 8 Art Donovan
- No. 9 John Mackey
Manning's better. Unitas is an all-time great. If he's your guy, that's fine. It's foolish to fight about it because both were great. But there's only one strong argument in Unitas' favor: He played better in his first two title games than Manning did in his. Unitas had a passer rating in the 1958 and '59 NFL championship games of 100.7 in an era w...
Pos.: QB, Years:1998-2019 Team:Indianapolis Achievements:Five-time All-Pro first team, 11 Pro Bowls, led Indianapolis to its only two Super Bowls, winning MVP in their championship. ... Including his time with Denver, he holds the NFL records for TD passes (539), MVP awards (5), Pro Bowl appearances (14) and single-season passing yards (5,477) and ...
Pos.: QB, Years:1956-1972 Team:Baltimore Achievements:Elected to Hall of Fame in 1979. ... Appeared in a then-record 10 Pro Bowls. ... Was the first quarterback to throw 30 TD passes in a season (32, 1959). ... Was the first quarterback to throw for 40,000 yards. ... Held the record for consecutive games with a touchdown pass (47) for 52 years. ......
Pos.: DE, Years:1953-66 Team:Baltimore Achievements:Elected to the Hall of Fame in 1972. ... Made 11 consecutive Pro Bowls and was first team All-Pro seven times, the last at age 37. Only Bruce Smith and Reggie White made it more often (8) at defensive line. ... A member of the 1958, '59 NFL championship teams.
Pos.: OT/OG, Years:1957-67 Team:Baltimore Achievements:Elected to Hall of Fame in 1973. ... All-Pro first team eight times in 10 full seasons. Only three offensive linemen made more: Jim Otto (10), Ron Mix (9) and Anthony Munoz (9). ... Was considered the best pass-blocker of his time and one of the greatest linemen ever. ... Made 8 Pro Bowls.
Pos: RB/WR, Years:1956-67 Team:Baltimore Achievements:Elected to the Hall of Fame in 1975. ... Seven Pro Bowls and first-team All-Pro five times. ... Moore was ahead of his time. Marvin Harrison's record-setting 2002 included 145 touches, 1,732 yards, 11 touchdowns and 11.9 yards per touch. In 1958, Moore had 132 touches for 1,536 yards, 14 touchdo...
Pos.: WR, Years:1996-08 Team:Indianapolis Achievements:Elected to the Hall of Fame in 2016. ... Made 8 Pro Bowls and was first-team All-Pro three times. ... That he still holds the single-season catch record (143 in 2002) is one of the most remarkable stats in sports with the proliferation of the passing game. ... Was second in career receptions (1...
Pos.: WR, Years:1955-67 Team:Baltimore Achievements:Elected to the Hall of Fame in 1973. ... The 20th-round draft pick was the NFL's best receiver from 1958-1960 and remarkably steady through 1966, earning six Pro Bowls and three first-team All-Pro honors.
Pos.: DT, Years:1953-1961 Team:Baltimore Achievements:Elected to the Hall of Fame in 1968, the first Colts player to be honored. ... Nine-year starter on the Colts' defensive line, was selected for five consecutive Pro Bowls and was first team All-Pro for four consecutive seasons.
Pos.: TE, Years:1963-71 Team:Baltimore Achievements:Elected to the Hall of Fame in 1992, the second tight end to be selected. ... redefined the tight end position with 4,105 receiving yards and 33 touchdowns in his first six seasons. ... Made five Pro Bowls and was first team All-Pro three times. ... First president of the players' union.
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Jun 16, 2018 · But Don’s time there didn’t last long as he was traded to the Baltimore Colts where he spent two more seasons. Don eventually was with the Denver Broncos before landing back with Bum Phillips in New Orleans in the late 1980s.
Jun 2, 2016 · Professional Football Player. For five seasons (1975 to 1979), he played at the fullback position in the National Football League with Houston Oilers and Baltimore Colts. Born Donald Ray Hardeman, he attended Killeen High School in Texas and played collegiate football at Texas A&M-Kingsville.
