NFL Rosters by Team
Lions Roster - 1972 Resolved Abbreviation: DET
Status: ACT Offense Position: OL
Name Depth # Ht Wt
College DOB Exp Pick Draft Team First Year
Bob Kowalkowski G 0 75 240 NA 1943-11-05 NA NA NA NA Chuck Walton G 0 75 255 NA 1941-07-07 NA NA NA NA Dave Thompson C 0 76 260 NA 1949-02-01 NA NA NA NA Ed Flanagan C 0 75 245 NA 1944-02-23 NA NA NA NA Frank Gallagher G 0 74 245 NA 1943-03-02 NA NA NA NA Gene Hamlin C 0 75 240 NA 1946-07-26 NA NA NA NA Gordon Jolley OT 0 77 250 NA 1949-05-22 NA NA NA NA Jim Yarbrough OT 0 77 265 NA 1946-10-28 NA NA NA NA Rocky Freitas OT 0 78 270 NA 1945-09-07 NA NA NA NA Rocky Rasley G 0 75 250 NA 1947-04-27 NA NA NA NA
Position: QB
Name Depth # Ht Wt
College DOB Exp Pick Draft Team First Year
Bill Munson QB 0 74 210 NA 1941-08-11 NA NA NA NA Greg Landry QB 0 76 210 NA 1946-12-18 NA NA NA NA
Position: RB
Name Depth # Ht Wt
College DOB Exp Pick Draft Team First Year
Altie Taylor RB 0 70 200 NA 1947-09-29 NA NA NA NA Bill Triplett RB 0 74 215 NA 1940-05-09 NA NA NA NA Mel Farr RB 0 74 210 NA 1944-11-03 NA NA NA NA Mickey Zofko RB 0 75 195 NA 1949-06-08 NA NA NA NA Nick Eddy RB 0 73 210 NA 1944-08-23 NA NA NA NA Steve Owens RB 0 74 215 NA 1947-12-09 NA NA NA NA
Position: TE
Name Depth # Ht Wt
College DOB Exp Pick Draft Team First Year
Charlie Sanders TE 0 76 225 NA 1946-08-25 NA NA NA NA Craig Cotton TE 0 77 216 NA 1947-07-07 NA NA NA NA John Hilton TE 0 77 225 NA 1942-03-12 NA NA NA NA
Position: WR
Name Depth # Ht Wt
College DOB Exp Pick Draft Team First Year
Al Barnes WR 0 73 170 NA 1949-07-04 NA NA NA NA Earl McCullouch WR 0 71 175 NA 1946-01-10 NA NA NA NA Larry Walton WR 0 72 180 NA 1947-02-08 NA NA NA NA Ron Jessie WR 0 72 185 NA 1948-02-04 NA NA NA NA
Defense Position: DB
Name Depth # Ht Wt
College DOB Exp Pick Draft Team First Year
Al Randolph SAF 0 74 205 NA 1944-07-08 NA NA NA NA Charlie Potts DB 0 75 210 NA 1949-04-29 NA NA NA NA Dick LeBeau S 0 73 185 NA 1937-09-09 NA NA NA NA Lem Barney CB 0 72 188 NA 1945-09-08 NA NA NA NA Leon Jenkins DB 0 71 165 NA 1950-08-26 NA NA NA NA Mike Weger SAF 0 74 200 NA 1945-10-02 NA NA NA NA Rudy Redmond CB 0 73 196 NA 1947-08-25 NA NA NA NA Wayne Rasmussen SAF 0 74 175 NA 1942-06-07 NA NA NA NA
Position: DL
Name Depth # Ht Wt
College DOB Exp Pick Draft Team First Year
Bob Bell DT 0 76 250 NA 1948-01-25 NA NA NA NA Bob Tatarek DT 0 76 270 NA 1946-07-03 NA NA NA NA Herb Orvis DT 0 77 240 NA 1946-10-17 NA NA NA NA Jim Mitchell DE 0 75 245 NA 1948-09-15 NA NA NA NA Joe Schmiesing DT 0 76 245 NA 1945-04-01 NA NA NA NA John Gordon DT 0 78 260 NA 1948-08-29 NA NA NA NA Ken Sanders DE 0 77 240 NA 1950-08-22 NA NA NA NA Larry Hand DE 0 76 250 NA 1940-07-10 NA NA NA NA Larry Woods DT 0 78 260 NA 1948-05-11 NA NA NA NA
Position: LB
Name Depth # Ht Wt
College DOB Exp Pick Draft Team First Year
Adrian Young LB 0 73 232 NA 1946-01-31 NA NA NA NA Charlie Weaver OLB 0 74 220 NA 1949-07-12 NA NA NA NA Mike Lucci MLB 0 74 230 NA 1939-12-29 NA NA NA NA Paul Naumoff OLB 0 73 215 NA 1945-07-03 NA NA NA NA Rick Ogle LB 0 75 230 NA 1949-01-14 NA NA NA NA Wayne Walker OLB 0 74 225 NA 1936-09-30 NA NA NA NA
Special Teams Position: K
Name Depth # Ht Wt
College DOB Exp Pick Draft Team First Year
Errol Mann K 0 72 200 NA 1941-06-27 NA NA NA NA
Position: P
Name Depth # Ht Wt
College DOB Exp Pick Draft Team First Year
Herman Weaver P 0 76 210 NA 1948-11-17 NA NA NA NA
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