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1961 NFL Draft
Round 1
| Selection | Player | Position | College | Drafted By |
| 1 | Tommy Mason | RB | Tulane | Minnesota Vikings |
| Bob Crespino | TE | Mississippi | Cleveland Browns | |
| Herb Adderley | DB | Michigan State | Green Bay Packers | |
| Bernie Casey | WR | Bowling Green State | San Francisco 49ers | |
| Joe Rutgens | DL | Illinois | Washington Redskins | |
| Mike Ditka | TE | Pittsburgh | Chicago Bears | |
| Billy Kilmer | QB | UCLA | San Francisco 49ers | |
| Marlin McKeever | TE | USC | Los Angeles Rams | |
| Tom Matte | RB | Ohio State | Baltimore Colts | |
| Norm Snead | QB | Wake Forest | Washington Redskins | |
| Jim Johnson | DB | UCLA | San Francisco 49ers | |
| Bob Lilly | DL | Texas Christian | Dallas Cowboys |
Round 2
| Selection | Player | Position | College | Drafted By |
| Rip Hawkins | LB | North Carolina | Minnesota Vikings | |
| Tom Gilburg | P | Syracuse | Baltimore Colts | |
| Elbert Kimbrough | DB | Northwestern | Los Angeles Rams | |
| Roland Lakes | OL | Wichita State | San Francisco 49ers | |
| Bruce Tarbox | OL | Syracuse | New York Giants | |
| Ed Nutting | OL | Georgia Tech | Cleveland Browns | |
| Myron Pottios | LB | Notre Dame | Pittsburgh Steelers | |
| Dan LaRose | OL | Missouri | Detroit Lions | |
| Ron Kostelnik | DL | Cincinnati | Green Bay Packers | |
| Bob Gaiters | RB | New Mexico State | New York Giants | |
| Bill Brown | RB | Illinois | Chicago Bears |
Round 3
| Selection | Player | Position | College | Drafted By |
| Bill Cooper | RB | Muskingum | San Francisco 49ers | |
| Fran Tarkenton | QB | Georgia | Minnesota Vikings | |
| Don Oakes | OL | Virginia Tech | Philadelphia Eagles | |
| Dick Mills | OL | Pittsburgh | Detroit Lions | |
| Ron Miller | QB | Wisconsin | Los Angeles Rams | |
| Jerry Hill | RB | Wyoming | Baltimore Colts | |
| Jim Cunningham | RB | Pittsburgh | Washington Redskins |
Round 4
| Selection | Player | Position | College | Drafted By |
| Charley Cowan | OL | New Mexico Highlands | Los Angeles Rams | |
| Ben Davidson | DL | Washington | New York Giants | |
| Ken Gregory | DL | Whittier | Baltimore Colts | |
| Paul Dudley | RB | Arkansas | Green Bay Packers | |
| Chuck Lamson | DB | Wyoming | Minnesota Vikings | |
| Aaron Thomas | TE | Oregon State | San Francisco 49ers | |
| Dale Messer | DB | Fresno State | San Francisco 49ers | |
| Ron McDole | DL | Nebraska | St. Louis Cardinals | |
| Sonny Davis | LB | Baylor | Dallas Cowboys | |
| John Brown | OL | Syracuse | Cleveland Browns |
Round 5
| Selection | Player | Position | College | Drafted By |
| Willie Hector | OL | U. of Pacific | Los Angeles Rams | |
| Bob McCreary | OL | Wake Forest | San Francisco 49ers | |
| Mike Lucci | LB | Tennessee | Cleveland Browns | |
| Ed Sharockman | DB | Pittsburgh | Minnesota Vikings | |
| Clark Miller | DL | Utah State | San Francisco 49ers |
Round 6
| Selection | Player | Position | College | Drafted By |
| Lee Folkins | DL | Washington | Green Bay Packers | |
| Greg Larson | OL | Minnesota | New York Giants | |
| Joe Krakoski | DB | Illinois | Washington Redskins | |
| Frank Parker | DL | Oklahoma State | Cleveland Browns | |
| Mike McClellan | DB | Oklahoma | San Francisco 49ers |
Round 7
| Selection | Player | Position | College | Drafted By |
| Irv Cross | DB | Northwestern | Philadelphia Eagles | |
| Dick Hoak | RB | Penn State | Pittsburgh Steelers | |
| Jim Collier | TE | Arkansas | New York Giants | |
| Preston Powell | RB | Grambling State | Cleveland Browns | |
| Bobby Smith | DB | UCLA | Los Angeles Rams | |
| George Hultz | DL | Southern Mississippi | St. Louis Cardinals | |
| Mike Pyle | OL | Yale | Chicago Bears | |
| Jim Kerr | DB | Penn State | Washington Redskins |
Round 8
| Selection | Player | Position | College | Drafted By |
| Fred Cox | K | Pittsburgh | Cleveland Browns | |
| Allen Green | K | Mississippi | New York Giants | |
| Marshall Starks | DB | Illinois | St. Louis Cardinals | |
| Don Talbert | OL | Texas | Dallas Cowboys | |
| Paul Lindquist | DL | New Hampshire | Minnesota Vikings | |
| Jim Beaver | DL | Florida | Philadelphia Eagles |
Round 9
| Selection | Player | Position | College | Drafted By |
| Duane Allen | TE | Rancho Santiago Coll. CA (J.C.) | Los Angeles Rams | |
| Leon Donohue | OL | San Jose State | San Francisco 49ers | |
| Glynn Gregory | DB | Southern Methodist | Dallas Cowboys | |
| Bobby Bethune | DB | Mississippi State | Chicago Bears | |
| Pete Nicklas | OL | Baylor | Baltimore Colts |
Round 10
| Selection | Player | Position | College | Drafted By |
| Roger Hagberg | RB | Minnesota | Green Bay Packers | |
| Doug Mayberry | RB | Utah State | Minnesota Vikings | |
| Errol Linden | OL | Houston | Detroit Lions | |
| Bob Clemens | RB | Pittsburgh | Baltimore Colts | |
| Joe Scibelli | OL | American International | Los Angeles Rams | |
| Red Mack | RB | Notre Dame | Pittsburgh Steelers |
Round 11
| Selection | Player | Position | College | Drafted By |
| Billy Gault | RB | Texas Christian | Cleveland Browns | |
| Riley Mattson | OL | Oregon | Washington Redskins | |
| Larry Vargo | DB | Detroit | Detroit Lions | |
| Val Keckin | QB | Southern Mississippi | Green Bay Packers | |
| Henry Clement | TE | North Carolina | Pittsburgh Steelers |
Round 12
| Selection | Player | Position | College | Drafted By |
| John Denvir | OL | Colorado | Green Bay Packers | |
| Steve Stonebreaker | LB | Detroit | Minnesota Vikings | |
| Dick Lage | DL | Lenoir-Rhyne | Cleveland Browns |
Round 13
| Selection | Player | Position | College | Drafted By |
| Jerry Fields | LB | Ohio State | New York Giants | |
| Ray Hayes | RB | Central Oklahoma | Minnesota Vikings | |
| Don Jonas | RB | Penn State | Philadelphia Eagles | |
| Elijah Pitts | RB | Philander Smith | Green Bay Packers | |
| Ernie McMillan | OL | Illinois | St. Louis Cardinals | |
| Doug Elmore | DB | Mississippi | Washington Redskins |
Round 14
| Selection | Player | Position | College | Drafted By |
| Ken Petersen | OL | Utah | Minnesota Vikings | |
| Nelson Toburen | LB | Wichita State | Green Bay Packers | |
| Bob Schmitz | LB | Montana State | Pittsburgh Steelers | |
| Doyle Schick | LB | Kansas | Washington Redskins | |
| Deacon Jones | DL | Mississippi Valley State | Los Angeles Rams |
Round 15
| Selection | Player | Position | College | Drafted By |
| Mike Mercer | K | Arizona State | Minnesota Vikings | |
| Bobby Richards | DL | Louisiana State | Philadelphia Eagles |
Round 16
| Selection | Player | Position | College | Drafted By |
| Wayne Frazier | LB | Auburn | Chicago Bears | |
| Wilbert Scott | LB | Indiana | Pittsburgh Steelers | |
| Roger Shoals | OL | Maryland | Cleveland Browns |
Round 17
| Selection | Player | Position | College | Drafted By |
| Pat Fischer | DB | Nebraska | St. Louis Cardinals | |
| Terry Nofsinger | QB | Utah | Pittsburgh Steelers | |
| Jim Brewington | OL | North Carolina Central | Green Bay Packers | |
| Willie Jones | RB | Purdue | Minnesota Vikings |
Round 18
| Selection | Player | Position | College | Drafted By |
| Kay McFarland | WR | Colorado State | San Francisco 49ers | |
| Bob Voight | DL | Los Angeles State | Minnesota Vikings |
Round 19
| Selection | Player | Position | College | Drafted By |
| Lynn Hoyem | OL | Long Beach State | Dallas Cowboys | |
| Tony Romeo | TE | Florida State | Washington Redskins |
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