Rob Meier Explained

Rob Meier
Number:92
Position:Defensive tackle
Birth Date:29 August 1977
Birth Place:Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Height Ft:6
Height In:5
Weight Lbs:308
High School:West Vancouver (BC) Sentinel
College:Washington State
Draftyear:2000
Draftround:7
Draftpick:241
Cfldraftyear:1999
Cfldraftround:1
Cfldraftpick:1
Pastteams:
Statlabel1:Total tackles
Statvalue1:232
Statlabel2:Sacks
Statvalue2:21.5
Statlabel3:Forced fumbles
Statvalue3:3
Statlabel4:Fumble recoveries
Statvalue4:3
Statlabel5:Pass deflections
Statvalue5:4
Pfr:M/MeieRo20

Robert Jack Daniel Meier (born August 29, 1977) is a Canadian former professional football player who was a defensive tackle in the National Football League (NFL). He was selected by the Jacksonville Jaguars in the seventh round of the 2000 NFL draft. He played college football for the Washington State Cougars.

Early life

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

Meier was selected 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.

NFL career statistics

Regular season

YearTeamGamesTacklesInterceptionsFumbles
GP GS Cmb Solo Ast Sck TFL Int Yds TD Lng PD FF FR Yds TD
JAX16 0 17 14 3 0.5 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
JAX16 0 24 20 4 0.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
JAX16 7 23 20 3 2.0 5 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
JAX16 0 25 20 5 1.5 5 0 0 0 0 2 1 1 0 0
JAX11 8 22 15 7 0.5 5 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0
JAX16 2 35 29 6 6.0 9 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0
JAX16 8 29 24 5 5.0 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
JAX16 9 27 19 8 4.0 7 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0
JAX15 15 30 26 4 2.0 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
138 49 232 187 45 21.5 48 0 0 0 0 4 3 3 0 0

Playoffs

YearTeamGamesTacklesInterceptionsFumbles
GP GS Cmb Solo Ast Sck TFL Int Yds TD Lng PD FF FR Yds TD
JAX1 0 2 2 0 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
JAX2 2 3 2 1 1.0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3 2 5 4 1 2.0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 2000 NFL Draft Listing . 2023-03-19 . Pro-Football-Reference.com . en.