Jack Linn was drafted No. 229 overall by the Detroit Lions in the 1990 NFL Draft out of West Virginia. 11 regular-season games · 4 career approximate value
- Overall pick
- #229
- Round
- 9
- Draft class
- 1990
- NFL games
- 11
- Career AV
- 458th at West Virginia
The pick
How Jack Linn came off the board in 1990.
- Position
- Offensive tackle T
- Side of the ball
- Offense
NFL career
11 regular-season games · 4 career approximate value
- Games played
- 11
- Career approximate value
- 458th among West Virginia picks
- AV with the drafting club
- 375% of career value
- Final season
- 19933 years after the draft
Around pick 229
Who came off the board on either side of Jack Linn.
Pittsburgh
Texas A&M-Kingsville · 1× Pro Bowl
Oklahoma
Oregon State
West Virginia in the 1990 draft
Teammates who went in the same class.
Other T picks from West Virginia
The program's most accomplished players at the same spot.
About this draft profile
Last updated Aug 24, 2026
Jack Linn in the 1990 NFL Draft
Jack Linn is a Offensive tackle out of West Virginia selected No. 229 overall by the Detroit Lions in the 1990 NFL Draft. 11 regular-season games · 4 career approximate value West Virginia has produced 106 NFL draft picks since 1981.
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 Jack Linn drafted?
Jack Linn was selected No. 229 overall by the Detroit Lions in the 1990 NFL Draft (Rd 9). Full pick detail at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/1990/jack-linn.
What college did Jack Linn play for?
Jack Linn played college football at West Virginia in the Big 12. See every West Virginia draft pick at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/schools/west-virginia-mountaineers.
How did Jack Linn's NFL career turn out?
11 regular-season games · 4 career approximate value Career outcome data at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/1990/jack-linn.