Pete Metzelaars was drafted No. 75 overall by the Seattle Seahawks in the 1982 NFL Draft out of Wabash. 235 regular-season games · 9 seasons as a starter · 28 career approximate value
- Overall pick
- #75
- Round
- 3
- Draft class
- 1982
- NFL games
- 235
- Years as starter
- 9
- Career AV
- 281st at Wabash
The pick
How Pete Metzelaars came off the board in 1982.
- Position
- Tight end TE
- College
-
Wabash
North Coast at the draft
- Side of the ball
- Offense
NFL career
235 regular-season games · 9 seasons as a starter · 28 career approximate value
- Games played
- 235
- Seasons as a starter
- 9
- Career approximate value
- 281st among Wabash picks
- AV with the drafting club
- 311% of career value
- Final season
- 199715 years after the draft
Around pick 75
Who came off the board on either side of Pete Metzelaars.
Arizona State
Notre Dame
NC State
About this draft profile
Last updated Aug 24, 2026
Pete Metzelaars in the 1982 NFL Draft
Pete Metzelaars is a Tight end out of Wabash selected No. 75 overall by the Seattle Seahawks in the 1982 NFL Draft. 235 regular-season games · 9 seasons as a starter · 28 career approximate value Wabash has produced 1 NFL draft picks since 1982.
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 Pete Metzelaars drafted?
Pete Metzelaars was selected No. 75 overall by the Seattle Seahawks in the 1982 NFL Draft (Rd 3). Full pick detail at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/1982/pete-metzelaars.
What college did Pete Metzelaars play for?
Pete Metzelaars played college football at Wabash in the North Coast. See every Wabash draft pick at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/schools/wabash-little-giants.
How did Pete Metzelaars's NFL career turn out?
235 regular-season games · 9 seasons as a starter · 28 career approximate value Career outcome data at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/1982/pete-metzelaars.