1963 American Football League draft
| 1963 AFL draft | |
|---|---|
| General information | |
| Date(s) | December 1, 1962 |
| Location | Dallas, TX |
| Overview | |
| 232 total selections in 29 rounds | |
| League | AFL |
| First selection | Buck Buchanan, DT Kansas City Chiefs |
| Mr. Irrelevant | John Sisk, Jr., DB Kansas City Chiefs |
| Hall of Famers | 4 |
The 1963 American Football League draft was held in Dallas on Saturday, December 1, 1962.
The Kansas City Chiefs drafted as the Dallas Texans, as their relocation would take place a few months later. With the first overall selection, they took Buck Buchanan, a defensive tackle from Grambling in Louisiana. The NFL draft was held two days later in Chicago.