Tom Flynn was drafted No. 126 overall by the Green Bay Packers in the 1984 NFL Draft out of Pittsburgh. 68 regular-season games · 2 seasons as a starter · 20 career approximate value
- Overall pick
- #126
- Round
- 5
- Draft class
- 1984
- NFL games
- 68
- Years as starter
- 2
- Career AV
- 2047th at Pittsburgh
The pick
How Tom Flynn came off the board in 1984.
- Position
- Defensive back DB
- College
-
Pittsburgh
ACC at the draft
- Side of the ball
- Defense
NFL career
68 regular-season games · 2 seasons as a starter · 20 career approximate value
- Games played
- 68
- Seasons as a starter
- 2
- Career approximate value
- 2047th among Pittsburgh picks
- AV with the drafting club
- 1890% of career value
- Final season
- 19884 years after the draft
Around pick 126
Who came off the board on either side of Tom Flynn.
Kansas
East Carolina
Utah
Northwestern
Pittsburgh in the 1984 draft
Teammates who went in the same class.
Other DB picks from Pittsburgh
The program's most accomplished players at the same spot.
Darrelle Revis
DB · NYJ · 2007
Pittsburgh · Hall of Fame · 4× All-Pro · 7× Pro Bowl
#65
Carlton Williamson
DB · SF · 1981
Pittsburgh · 2× Pro Bowl
#58
Shawntae Spencer
DB · SF · 2004
Pittsburgh
#177
Anthony Dorsett
DB · TEN · 1996
Pittsburgh
#11
Tim Lewis
DB · GB · 1983
Pittsburgh
#30
Steve Israel
DB · LAR · 1992
Pittsburgh
About this draft profile
Last updated Aug 24, 2026
Tom Flynn in the 1984 NFL Draft
Tom Flynn is a Defensive back out of Pittsburgh selected No. 126 overall by the Green Bay Packers in the 1984 NFL Draft. 68 regular-season games · 2 seasons as a starter · 20 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 Tom Flynn drafted?
Tom Flynn was selected No. 126 overall by the Green Bay Packers in the 1984 NFL Draft (Rd 5). Full pick detail at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/1984/tom-flynn.
What college did Tom Flynn play for?
Tom Flynn 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 Tom Flynn's NFL career turn out?
68 regular-season games · 2 seasons as a starter · 20 career approximate value Career outcome data at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/1984/tom-flynn.