1957 NFL Draft

The 1957 National Football League Draft was held on November 27, 1956.

Hall of famers

 * Jim Brown, Full Back from Syracuse taken 1st round 6th overall by the Cleveland Browns.
 * Inducted: Professional Football Hall of Fame Class of 1971.


 * Jim Parker, Guard from Ohio State taken 1st round 8th overall by the Baltimore Colts.
 * Inducted: Professional Football Hall of Fame Class of 1973.


 * Sonny Jurgensen, Quarterback from Duke taken 4th round 43rd overall by the Philadelphia Eagles.
 * Inducted: Professional Football Hall of Fame Class of 1983.


 * Paul Hornung, Quarterback from Notre Dame taken 1st round 1st overall by the Green Bay Packers.
 * Inducted: Professional Football Hall of Fame Class of 1986.


 * Len Dawson, Quarterback from Purdue taken 1st round 5th overall by the Pittsburgh Steelers.
 * Inducted: Professional Football Hall of Fame Class of 1987.


 * Don Maynard, Wide Receiver from Texas Western taken 9th round 109th overall by the New York Giants.
 * Inducted: Professional Football Hall of Fame Class of 1987.


 * Henry Jordan, Defensive Tackle from Virginia taken 5th round 52nd overall by the Cleveland Browns.
 * Inducted: Professional Football Hall of Fame Class of 1995.


 * Tommy McDonald, Wide Receiver from Oklahoma taken 3rd round 31st overall by the Philadelphia Eagles.
 * Inducted: Professional Football Hall of Fame Class of 1998.


 * Gene Hickerson, Offensive Guard from the University of Mississippi taken 7th round 78th overall by the Cleveland Browns.
 * Inducted: Professional Football Hall of Fame Class of 2007.