John Franklin-Myers was drafted No. 135 overall by the Los Angeles Rams in the 2018 NFL Draft out of Stephen F. Austin. 114 regular-season games · 5 seasons as a starter · 38 career approximate value

2018 NFL Draft · Rd 4, Pick 35 · #135 overall

John Franklin-Myers Stephen F. Austin Draft

John Franklin-Myers was drafted No. 135 overall by the Los Angeles Rams in the 2018 NFL Draft out of Stephen F. Austin. 114 regular-season games · 5 seasons as a starter · 38 career approximate value

Overall pick
#135
Round
4
Draft class
2018
NFL games
114
Years as starter
5
Career AV
383rd at Stephen F. Austin

The pick

How John Franklin-Myers came off the board in 2018.

Drafted by

Los Angeles Rams

Rd 4, Pick 35 · #135 overall · NFC West

Full 2018 draft class (256 picks)
Position
Defensive end DE
Measurables
6'4" · 283 lbs
Pre-draft board
No. 300 prospect35.0 grade
Side of the ball
Defense

NFL career

114 regular-season games · 5 seasons as a starter · 38 career approximate value

Games played
114
Seasons as a starter
5
Career approximate value
383rd among Stephen F. Austin picks
AV with the drafting club
13% of career value
Final season
20257 years after the draft

Around pick 135

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About this draft profile

Last updated Aug 24, 2026

John Franklin-Myers in the 2018 NFL Draft

John Franklin-Myers is a Defensive end out of Stephen F. Austin selected No. 135 overall by the Los Angeles Rams in the 2018 NFL Draft. 114 regular-season games · 5 seasons as a starter · 38 career approximate value Stephen F. Austin has produced 17 NFL draft picks since 1986.

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 John Franklin-Myers drafted?

John Franklin-Myers was selected No. 135 overall by the Los Angeles Rams in the 2018 NFL Draft (Rd 4, Pick 35). Full pick detail at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/2018/john-franklin-myers.

What college did John Franklin-Myers play for?

John Franklin-Myers played college football at Stephen F. Austin in the Southland. See every Stephen F. Austin draft pick at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/schools/stephen-f-austin-lumberjacks.

How did John Franklin-Myers's NFL career turn out?

114 regular-season games · 5 seasons as a starter · 38 career approximate value Career outcome data at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/2018/john-franklin-myers.