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The 1983 NFL draft was the procedure by which National Football League teams selected amateur college football players. It is officially known as the NFL Annual Player Selection Meeting. The draft was held April 26–27, 1983, at the New York Sheraton Hotel in New York City, New York.
Checkout the 1983 NFL Draft Results including drafted players and trade timelines and their career stats on Pro-Football-Reference.com.
1983 NFL Draft. The 1983 NFL Draft was held on April 26-27, 1983. A total of 335 players were chosen over 12 rounds. The Baltimore Colts chose Quarterback John Elway from Stanford as the first pick in the draft.
The 1983 NFL Draft PIcks. View 1983 Draft by Team. Draft. #. Team. Player, Position, College. 1. Baltimore Colts. John Elway qb, Stanford.
It's now been 20 years since the 1983 draft, and there is enough evidence in hindsight to call it perhaps the greatest draft class in NFL history. Of course, the Class of '83 will be forever known as the "Year of the Quarterback," because of the six signal-callers chosen in Round 1 -- Elway, Marino, Kelly, Eason, Ken O'Brien and Todd Blackledge.
On Tuesday, April 26, 1983, the 48th annual NFL draft commenced. What nobody knew was the following 24 hours—a day headlined by a record six first-round quarterbacks, including Elway, Jim Kelly...
1983 National Football League Draft. April 26-27, 1983. Round. Last Name, First Name, Position, College, Selected Overall. 1. Pitts, Mike, DE, Alabama, 16. 2. Britt, James, DB, LSU, 43. 3.
1983 NFL Draft. Held April 26-27, 1983. 1982 Draft • 1984 Draft. Round. Overall. Team. Player. Pos. College.
The 1983 NFL draft was the procedure by which National Football League teams selected amateur college football players. It is officially known as the NFL Annual Player Selection Meeting. The draft was held April 26–27, 1983, at the New York Sheraton Hotel in New York City, New York.
The 1983 first round produced six Hall of Famers. It also featured six QBs, still a record not likely to be broken on Thursday night when the 2013 NFL draft kicks off.