Drafted by the Philadelphia Eagles in 1957, Sonny Jurgensen was the Eagles’ backup when they won the 1960 NFL Championship. Jurgensen took over after as their starting QB, leading the league in Passing Yards in both 1961 and 1962. Jurgensen was hurt for much of 1963, and the Eagles deemed him expendable, and he was traded to the Washington Redskins for fellow QB, Norm Snead, and Cornerback, Claude Crabb.
The Washington Redskins got maximum value for their Ninth Round Pick in 1964 when they chose Len Hauss, a Center from the University of Georgia.
Art Monk showed a lot of promise at the University of Syracuse, so much so that he was a First Round Pick (18thOverall) in the 1980 Draft.
One of the best college players at Arizona State, Charlie Taylor was a star baseball and football star as a Sun Devil. On the gridiron, Taylor was the Third Overall Pick in 1963, which would transcend into a Hall of Fame career in Professional Football.