C · New Orleans Saints
Joel Hilgenberg
Age 63 · 191 cm (6'3") · 113 kg · Born Jul 10, 1962 · Iowa
NFL career
1984
debut year
1993
last season
10
seasons
—
jersey
College: Iowa
Other "Hilgenberg" players in NFL history
Different players, same surname — ordered by most recent.
Career badges
Retired
10-year career
External profiles
Iowa alumni in the NFL
Other NFL players who attended Iowa.
Connor Colby
G · 2025 · 49ers
Darien Porter
CB · 2025 · Raiders
Hunter Dekkers
QB · 2025 · Saints
J.R. Singleton
DT · 2025 · Seahawks
Jalen Travis
OT · 2025 · Colts
Jay Higgins
LB · 2025 · Ravens
Jayden Higgins
WR · 2025 · Texans
Jaylin Noel
WR · 2025 · Texans
Kaleb Johnson
RB · 2025 · Steelers
Luke Elkin
LS · 2025 · Bears
1984 NFL Draft · Round 4 class
Other players selected in the same round.
#85
#86
#87
#88
#89
#90
#91
#92
#93
#94
Mark Studaway
DE · HOU
#86
Rickey Hagood
NT · SEA
#87
Conrad Goode
G · NYG
#88
Evan Cooper
DB · PHI
#89
Randy Robbins
FS · DEN
#90
Mark Robinson
DB · KAN
#90
Mark Robinson
LB · KAN
#91
Bobby Bell
LB · NYJ
#91
Bobby Bell
OLB · NYJ
#92
John Farley
RB · CIN
#93
Craig Curry
DB · IND
#94
Rydell Malancon
LB · ATL
C peers of the era
Other Cs who debuted within five seasons of Joel Hilgenberg.
