Jeff Mills was drafted No. 57 overall by the San Diego Chargers in the 1990 NFL Draft out of Nebraska. 46 regular-season games · 6 career approximate value
- Overall pick
- #57
- Round
- 3
- Draft class
- 1990
- NFL games
- 46
- Career AV
- 699th at Nebraska
The pick
How Jeff Mills came off the board in 1990.
- Position
- Linebacker LB
- College
-
Nebraska
Big Ten at the draft
- Side of the ball
- Defense
NFL career
46 regular-season games · 6 career approximate value
- Games played
- 46
- Career approximate value
- 699th among Nebraska picks
- Final season
- 19933 years after the draft
Around pick 57
Who came off the board on either side of Jeff Mills.
Kentucky
Tennessee State
Wake Forest
LSU
Nebraska in the 1990 draft
Teammates who went in the same class.
Other LB picks from Nebraska
The program's most accomplished players at the same spot.
About this draft profile
Last updated Aug 24, 2026
Jeff Mills in the 1990 NFL Draft
Jeff Mills is a Linebacker out of Nebraska selected No. 57 overall by the San Diego Chargers in the 1990 NFL Draft. 46 regular-season games · 6 career approximate value Nebraska has produced 203 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 Mills drafted?
Jeff Mills was selected No. 57 overall by the San Diego Chargers in the 1990 NFL Draft (Rd 3). Full pick detail at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/1990/jeff-mills.
What college did Jeff Mills play for?
Jeff Mills played college football at Nebraska in the Big Ten. See every Nebraska draft pick at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/schools/nebraska-cornhuskers.
How did Jeff Mills's NFL career turn out?
46 regular-season games · 6 career approximate value Career outcome data at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/1990/jeff-mills.