The 1941 NFL draft was held on December 10, 1940, at the Willard Hotel in Washington, D.C. With the first overall pick of the draft, the

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selected halfback Tom Harmon. The Bears selected 24 players, but forfeited their final four picks because league rules mandated teams could only draft 20 players total.

Player selections

Rounds 1–6

Round 7

Round 8

Round 9

Round 10

Round 11

Round 12

Round 13

Round 14

Round 15

Round 16

Round 17

Round 18

Round 19

Round 20

Round 21

Round 22

Hall of Famers

* Tony Canadeo, halfback from Gonzaga University taken 9th round 77th overall by the Green Bay Packers. :Inducted: Professional Football Hall of Fame class of 1974.Tony Canadeo profile at profootballhof.com

Notable undrafted players

References

External links

NFL.com – 1941 Draft
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Pro Football Hall of Fame
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