1959 NFL Season (Jayverse)

The 1959 NFL season was the 40th regular season of the National Football League.

Rookie Draft Results
The Chicago Bears got the Top Pick in the 1959 NFL Draft to get Tulane FS Richie Petitbon

Other Selections in the Draft

Toronto Huskies draft Dick LeBeau (CB)

St. Louis Gunners draft Eddie Meador (FS)

Pittsburgh Steelers draft Tom Barnett (RB)

Montreal Beavers draft Doug MacKenzie (FB)

Philadelphia Eagles draft JD Smith (T)

San Francisco 49ers draft Dave Baker (FS)

New York Giants draft Lee Grosscup (QB)

Green Bay Packers draft Alex Hawkins (RB)

Los Angeles Rams draft Paul Dickson (DT)

Detroit LIons draft Nick Pietrosante (FB)

Dallas Texans draft Joe Robb (DE)

Cleveland Browns draft Dave Lloyd (LB)

Chicago Bears draft Lionel Taylor (WR)

Baltimore Colts draft Art Powell (WR)

Washington Capitals draft Emil Karas (LB)

San Francisco 49ers draft Eddie Dove (SS)

New York Giants draft Buddy Dial (WR)

Green Bay Packers draft Boyd Dowler (WR)

Los Angeles Rams draft John Tracey (LB)