1966 American Football League Draft

Player selections (AFL)

Round One

= AFL All-Star

Pick	AFL Team	Player	Position	College
1	Miami Dolphins	Jim Grabowski	Running Back	Illinois
2	Miami Dolphins	Rick Norton	Quarterback	Kentucky
3	Boston Patriots	Karl Singer	Offensive Tackle	Purdue
4	Denver Broncos	Jerry Shay	Offensive Tackle	Purdue
5	Houston Oilers	Tommy Nobis	Linebacker	Texas
6	Kansas City Chiefs	Aaron Brown	End	Minnesota
7	San Diego Chargers	Don Davis	Offensive Tackle	Cal State-LA
8	Buffalo Bills	Mike Dennis	Running Back	Ole 'Miss
9	New York Jets	Bill Yearby	Offensive Tackle	Michigan
10	Oakland Raiders	Rodger Bird	Running Back	Kentucky

Round two

Pick	AFL Team	Player	Position	College
?	Kansas City Chiefs	Mike Garrett	Running Back	University of Southern California

Round three

Pick	AFL Team	Player	Position	College
?	Kansas City Chiefs	Jan Stenerud	Kicker	Montana State University

Round four

Pick	AFL Team	Player	Position	College
?	Oakland Raiders	Rod Sherman	Wide receiver	University of Southern California

Round five

Pick	AFL Team	Player	Position	College
?	Oakland Raiders	Pete Banaszak	Running Back	Miami (FL)

Round six

Pick	AFL Team	Player	Position	College
?	New York Jets	Emerson Boozer	Running Back	University of Maryland Eastern Shore

Round seven

Pick	AFL Team	Player	Position	College
?

Round eight

Pick	AFL Team	Player	Position	College
?

Round nine

Pick	AFL Team	Player	Position	College
?

Round ten

Pick	AFL Team	Player	Position	College
?

Round eleven

Pick	AFL Team	Player	Position	College
?

Round twelve

Pick	AFL Team	Player	Position	College
?	Miami Dolphins	Howard Twilley	Wide Receiver	University of Tulsa

Notable undrafted players

†	= Pro Bowler

Rnd.	Pick #	NFL Team	Player	Pos.	College	Conf.	Notes
		Denver Broncos	Inman, JerryJerry Inman	DT	Oregon	AAWU
		Denver Broncos	Kaminski, LarryLarry Kaminski†	C	Purdue	Big Ten
		Denver Broncos	Matson, PatPat Matson	G	Oregon	AAWU
		Kansas City Chiefs	Rice, AndyAndy Rice	DT	Texas Southern	N/A
		Kansas City Chiefs	Thomas, EmmittEmmitt Thomas†	CB	Bishop	N/A
		Miami Dolphins	Bruggers, BobBob Bruggers	LB	Minnesota	Big Ten
		Miami Dolphins	Noonan, KarlKarl Noonan†	WR	Iowa	Big Ten
		New York Jets	Crane, PaulPaul Crane	C	Alabama	SEC
		Oakland Raiders	Eischeid, MikeMike Eischeid	P	Upper Iowa	N/A
		Oakland Raiders	Jackson, RichRich Jackson†	DE	Southern	N/A
		San Diego Chargers	Beauchamp, JoeJoe Beauchamp†	S	Iowa State	Big 8

See also

• 1966 NFL Draft
• Remember the AFL web site