Jeff Roberts was drafted No. 168 overall by the New England Patriots in the 1982 NFL Draft out of Tulane. No regular-season snaps on record.
- Overall pick
- #168
- Round
- 7
- Draft class
- 1982
The pick
How Jeff Roberts came off the board in 1982.
- Position
- Linebacker LB
- College
-
Tulane
American at the draft
- Side of the ball
- Defense
NFL career
No regular-season snaps on record.
No regular-season career on record yet.
Games, starts, and approximate value appear here once the season data lands.
See the rest of the 1982 classAround pick 168
Who came off the board on either side of Jeff Roberts.
Syracuse
Washington
Iowa State
Tulane in the 1982 draft
Teammates who went in the same class.
Other LB picks from Tulane
The program's most accomplished players at the same spot.
About this draft profile
Last updated Aug 24, 2026
Jeff Roberts in the 1982 NFL Draft
Jeff Roberts is a Linebacker out of Tulane selected No. 168 overall by the New England Patriots in the 1982 NFL Draft. No regular-season snaps on record. Tulane has produced 49 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 Jeff Roberts drafted?
Jeff Roberts was selected No. 168 overall by the New England Patriots in the 1982 NFL Draft (Rd 7). Full pick detail at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/1982/jeff-roberts.
What college did Jeff Roberts play for?
Jeff Roberts played college football at Tulane in the American. See every Tulane draft pick at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/schools/tulane-green-wave.
How did Jeff Roberts's NFL career turn out?
No regular-season snaps on record. Career outcome data at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/1982/jeff-roberts.