1948 NFL Draft

The 1948 National Football League Draft was held on December 19, 1947 at the Fort Pitt Hotel in Pittsburgh.

Hall of famers

 * Bobby Layne, Quarterback from Texas taken 1st round 3rd overall by the Chicago Bears.
 * Inducted: Professional Football Hall of Fame Class of 1967.


 * Y.A. Tittle, Quarterback from LSU taken 1st round 4th overall by the Detroit Lions.
 * Inducted: Professional Football Hall of Fame Class of 1971.


 * Lou Creekmur, Tackle from William & Mary taken 243rd overall by the Philadelphia Eagles, and again in the 2nd round of the 1950 special draft by the Detroit Lions.
 * Inducted: Professional Football Hall of Fame Class of 1996.