Rob Meier

Robert Jack Daniel Meier (born August 29, 1977) is a former American football defensive tackle from Canada. He was drafted by the Jacksonville Jaguars in the seventh round of the 2000 NFL Draft. He played college football at Washington State.

Rob Meier
No. 92
Position:Defensive tackle
Personal information
Born: (1977-08-29) August 29, 1977
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Height:6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
Weight:308 lb (140 kg)
Career information
High school:West Vancouver (BC) Sentinel
College:Washington State
NFL Draft:2000 / Round: 7 / Pick: 241
CFL Draft:1999 / Round: 1 / Pick: 1
Career history
Career NFL statistics
Tackles:232
Sacks:21.5
Forced fumbles:3
Fumble recoveries:3
Pass deflections:4
Player stats at NFL.com · PFR

Early years

Meier attended Sentinel Secondary School in British Columbia, Canada and was a letterman in football, basketball, and rugby. In football, as a senior, he was named the team's Offensive MVP, and was also an All-Provincial League selection. Meier graduated from Sentinel Secondary School in 1995.

College career

At Washington State University, Meier started 25 games (including the last 23) in four seasons, never missing a game, and played both defensive end and defensive tackle, making 133 career tackles.

Professional career

Jacksonville Jaguars

Meier was drafted by the Jacksonville Jaguars in the seventh round of the 2000 NFL Draft.[1] On May 15, 2008, he signed a 5-year contract extension to remain with the Jaguars. He was released on February 11, 2010.

The fansided.com affiliate blackandteal.com ranked Meier as the 29th greatest Jaguar of all time. [2]

References
  1. "2000 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved 2023-03-19.
  2. "Jacksonville Jaguars: 30 greatest players in franchise history". Black and Teal. 2018-07-30. Retrieved 2020-12-21.
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