Greg Meisner was drafted No. 63 overall by the Los Angeles Rams in the 1981 NFL Draft out of Pittsburgh. 135 regular-season games · 3 seasons as a starter · 23 career approximate value
- Overall pick
- #63
- Round
- 3
- Draft class
- 1981
- NFL games
- 135
- Years as starter
- 3
- Career AV
- 2342nd at Pittsburgh
The pick
How Greg Meisner came off the board in 1981.
- Position
- Nose tackle NT
- College
-
Pittsburgh
ACC at the draft
- Side of the ball
- Defense
NFL career
135 regular-season games · 3 seasons as a starter · 23 career approximate value
- Games played
- 135
- Seasons as a starter
- 3
- Career approximate value
- 2342nd among Pittsburgh picks
- AV with the drafting club
- 2296% of career value
- Final season
- 199110 years after the draft
Around pick 63
Who came off the board on either side of Greg Meisner.
Utah
Michigan State
SMU
Pittsburgh in the 1981 draft
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Randy McMillan
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Mark May
G · WAS
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#51
Rickey Jackson
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#65
Carlton Williamson
DB · SF
Pittsburgh · 2× Pro Bowl
#69
Russ Grimm
G · WAS
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#115
Bill Neill
NT · NYG
Pittsburgh
#120
Benjie Pryor
TE · CIN
Pittsburgh
#121
Lynn Thomas
DB · SF
Pittsburgh
#128
Jerry Boyarsky
NT · NO
Pittsburgh
#292
Rick Trocano
QB · PIT
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About this draft profile
Last updated Aug 24, 2026
Greg Meisner in the 1981 NFL Draft
Greg Meisner is a Nose tackle out of Pittsburgh selected No. 63 overall by the Los Angeles Rams in the 1981 NFL Draft. 135 regular-season games · 3 seasons as a starter · 23 career approximate value Pittsburgh has produced 151 NFL draft picks since 1980.
Where this data comes from
Pick order and career outcomes come from the nflverse draft archive; position, measurables, and conference at the time of the draft come from the college feed. Career columns stay empty until a player logs regular-season snaps.
Frequently asked questions
Where was Greg Meisner drafted?
Greg Meisner was selected No. 63 overall by the Los Angeles Rams in the 1981 NFL Draft (Rd 3). Full pick detail at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/1981/greg-meisner.
What college did Greg Meisner play for?
Greg Meisner played college football at Pittsburgh in the ACC. See every Pittsburgh draft pick at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/schools/pittsburgh-panthers.
How did Greg Meisner's NFL career turn out?
135 regular-season games · 3 seasons as a starter · 23 career approximate value Career outcome data at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/1981/greg-meisner.