Jim Meyer was drafted No. 167 overall by the Cleveland Browns in the 1986 NFL Draft out of Illinois State. 2 regular-season games
- Overall pick
- #167
- Round
- 7
- Draft class
- 1986
- NFL games
- 2
The pick
How Jim Meyer came off the board in 1986.
- Position
- Offensive tackle T
- College
-
Illinois State
MVFC at the draft
- Side of the ball
- Offense
NFL career
2 regular-season games
- Games played
- 2
- Final season
- 19871 years after the draft
Around pick 167
Who came off the board on either side of Jim Meyer.
East Carolina
Tennessee
Penn State
Other players named Jim Meyer
Different people who share this name in the draft archive.
Arizona State
About this draft profile
Last updated Aug 24, 2026
Jim Meyer in the 1986 NFL Draft
Jim Meyer is a Offensive tackle out of Illinois State selected No. 167 overall by the Cleveland Browns in the 1986 NFL Draft. 2 regular-season games Illinois State has produced 10 NFL draft picks since 1985.
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 Jim Meyer drafted?
Jim Meyer was selected No. 167 overall by the Cleveland Browns in the 1986 NFL Draft (Rd 7). Full pick detail at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/1986/jim-meyer.
What college did Jim Meyer play for?
Jim Meyer played college football at Illinois State in the MVFC. See every Illinois State draft pick at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/schools/illinois-state-redbirds.
How did Jim Meyer's NFL career turn out?
2 regular-season games Career outcome data at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/1986/jim-meyer.