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The 1983 NFL Draft. 82 84. Back To 1980s History. #1 Pick. John Elway, QB, Stanford. 1983-98 Denver Broncos (16 playing seasons) Passed for 51,475 yards and 300 TDs during career. All-Pro: 1 year. All-Conference: 4 years. Pro Bowls: 9. Pro Football Hall of Fame, 2004. The 1983 NFL Draft PIcks. View 1983 Draft by Team.
Apr 26, 2023 · On Tuesday, April 26, 1983, the 48th annual NFL draft commenced. What nobody knew was the following 24 hours—a day headlined by a record six first-round quarterbacks, including Elway, Jim...
Jan 1, 2005 · It's now been 20 years since the 1983 draft, and there is enough evidence in hindsight to call it perhaps the greatest draft class in NFL history. Of course, the Class of '83 will be forever known as the "Year of the Quarterback," because of the six signal-callers chosen in Round 1 -- Elway, Marino, Kelly, Eason, Ken O'Brien and Todd Blackledge.
Aug 30, 2023 · The first round of 1983 was replete with other standout players -- running back Eric Dickerson, tackle Jimbo Covert, guard Bruce Matthews and defensive back Darrell Green all went from rookies...
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NFL Draft History 1983. Season: | CLEAR. Round: Team: College: Position: Pro Coach: HS State: Award: College Coach: High School: ESPN Stats and Information utilized numerous resources to...
The 1983 NFL draft was the procedure by which National Football League teams selected amateur college football players. It is officially known as the NFL Annual Player Selection Meeting. The draft was held April 26–27, 1983, at the New York Sheraton Hotel in New York City, New York.
