Jim Flanigan was drafted No. 74 overall by the Chicago Bears in the 1994 NFL Draft out of Notre Dame. 145 regular-season games · 6 seasons as a starter · 46 career approximate value
- Overall pick
- #74
- Round
- 3
- Draft class
- 1994
- NFL games
- 145
- Years as starter
- 6
- Career AV
- 4622nd at Notre Dame
The pick
How Jim Flanigan came off the board in 1994.
- Position
- Defensive tackle DT
- College
-
Notre Dame
FBS Ind. at the draft
- Side of the ball
- Defense
NFL career
145 regular-season games · 6 seasons as a starter · 46 career approximate value
- Games played
- 145
- Seasons as a starter
- 6
- Career approximate value
- 4622nd among Notre Dame picks
- AV with the drafting club
- 4087% of career value
- Final season
- 20039 years after the draft
Around pick 74
Who came off the board on either side of Jim Flanigan.
Texas A&M-Kingsville
Houston
Oregon
West Virginia
Notre Dame in the 1994 draft
Teammates who went in the same class.
Notre Dame · Hall of Fame · 1× All-Pro · 4× Pro Bowl
#16
Aaron Taylor
G · GB
Notre Dame
#27
Jeff Burris
DB · BUF
Notre Dame
#65
Tim Ruddy
C · MIA
Notre Dame · 1× Pro Bowl
#82
Willie Clark
DB · LAC
Notre Dame
#92
Lake Dawson
WR · KC
Notre Dame
#133
John Covington
DB · IND
Notre Dame
#153
Tony Peterson
LB · SF
Notre Dame
#211
Pete Bercich
LB · MIN
Notre Dame
Other DT picks from Notre Dame
The program's most accomplished players at the same spot.
About this draft profile
Last updated Aug 24, 2026
Jim Flanigan in the 1994 NFL Draft
Jim Flanigan is a Defensive tackle out of Notre Dame selected No. 74 overall by the Chicago Bears in the 1994 NFL Draft. 145 regular-season games · 6 seasons as a starter · 46 career approximate value Notre Dame has produced 241 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 Jim Flanigan drafted?
Jim Flanigan was selected No. 74 overall by the Chicago Bears in the 1994 NFL Draft (Rd 3). Full pick detail at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/1994/jim-flanigan.
What college did Jim Flanigan play for?
Jim Flanigan played college football at Notre Dame in the FBS Ind.. See every Notre Dame draft pick at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/schools/notre-dame-fighting-irish.
How did Jim Flanigan's NFL career turn out?
145 regular-season games · 6 seasons as a starter · 46 career approximate value Career outcome data at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/1994/jim-flanigan.