1970 Detroit Lions season NFL Draft NFL Draft

| Round | Pick | Player | Position_ | Team |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 19 | Steve Owens | Running Back | Oklahoma |
| 2 | 45 | Ray Parson | Tackle | Minnesota |
| 3 | 71 | Jim H. Mitchell | Defensive End | Virginia State |
| 5 | 123 | Bob Parker | Guard | Memphis |
| 6 | 149 | Tony Terry | Defensive Tackle | Southern California |
| 7 | 175 | Ken Geddes | Linebacker | Nebraska |
| 9 | 227 | Herman Weaver | Punter | Tennessee |
| 10 | 253 | Bruce Maxwell | Running Back | Arkansas |
| 11 | 279 | Roger Laird | Defensive Back | Kentucky State |
| 12 | 305 | Emanuel Murrell | Defensive Back | California Polytechnic State |
| 13 | 331 | Dave Haverdick | Defensive Tackle | Morehead State |
| 14 | 357 | Charlie K. Brown | Wide Receiver | Northern Arizona |
| 15 | 383 | Bob Haney | Tackle | Idaho |