Tommy Nobis, LB, Texas
1966-76 Atlanta Falcons (11 playing seasons)
Interceptions: 12
All-Pro: 2 years
All Conference: 2 years
Pro Bowls: 5
Interceptions: 12
All-Pro: 2 years
All Conference: 2 years
Pro Bowls: 5
The 1966 NFL Draft
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#1 Pick
#1 PickThe 1966 NFL Draft PIcks
View 1966 Draft by Team| Draft# | Team | Player, Position, College |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Atlanta Falcons | Tommy Nobis lb, Texas |
| 2 | Los Angeles Rams | Tom Mack T, Michigan |
| 3 | Pittsburgh Steelers | Dick Leftridge fb, West Virginia |
| 4 | Philadelphia Eagles | Randy Beisler de, Indiana |
| 5 | Dallas Cowboys | John Nilandg, Iowa |
| 6 | Washington Redskins | Charlie Gogolak k, Princeton |
| 7 | Minnesota Vikings | Jerry Shay T, Purdue |
| 8 | St. Louis Cardinals | Carl McAdamslb, Oklahoma |
| 9 | Green Bay Packers1 | Jim Grabowski fb, Illinois |
| 10 | New York Giants | Francis Peay t, Missouri |
| 11 | San Francisco 49ers | Stan Hindman T, Mississippi |
| 12 | Chicago Bears | George Rice T, LSU |
| 13 | Green Bay Packers | Gale Gillingham T, Minnesota |
| 14 | Cleveland Browns | Milt Morrin e, Massachusetts |
| 15 | Baltimore Colts | Sam Ball T, Kentucky |
- 1 - Pick acquired from the Detroit Lions
2 - As an expansion team, the Dolphins received the first two picks. The rest of the draft order is unknown, teams are listed alphabetically.