On the same day the Giants had their most recent first overall pick, the Jets were selecting Joe Namath with the top pick in the AFL.
The 30th NFL Draft was the longest in history. It started at 9 a.m. (EST) on Nov. 28, 1964, and ended at 12:10 p.m. the next day with no breaks. The process of selecting 280 players over 20 rounds ...