Trivia
Trivia for October 31, 2013
Question
Tampa Bay and Seattle play on Sunday. Those are sister franchises -- they both came into the league in 1976. After those teams went a combined 2-26 in their initial seasons, what two running backs were the first two picks of the NFL draft in 1977?
Answer
Ricky Bell and Tony Dorsett. The Bucs picked first, selecting Bell (who played for their coach, John McKay, at Southern Cal). The Seahawks traded down with Dallas, with the Cowboys selecting Tony Dorsett and Seattle receiving the 24th pick and three second-rounders.