WR · Pittsburgh Steelers
Ryan Thelwell
Age 53 · 188 cm (6'2") · 85 kg · Born Apr 6, 1973 · Minnesota
NFL career
1998
debut year
1999
last season
2
seasons
#19
jersey
College: Minnesota
Games during career · Pittsburgh Steelers
Most recent results for the franchise while Ryan Thelwell was on the roster (1999+ play-by-play coverage).
L
W
L
L
L
L
L
L
36–47 vs Titans
1999-17 · Jan 2, 2000 · REGULAR
W
30–20 vs Panthers
1999-16 · Dec 26, 1999 · REGULAR
L
19–35 @ Chiefs
1999-15 · Dec 18, 1999 · REGULAR
L
24–31 vs Ravens
1999-14 · Dec 12, 1999 · REGULAR
L
6–20 @ Jaguars
1999-13 · Dec 2, 1999 · REGULAR
L
20–27 vs Bengals
1999-12 · Nov 28, 1999 · REGULAR
L
10–16 @ Titans
1999-11 · Nov 21, 1999 · REGULAR
L
15–16 vs Browns
1999-10 · Nov 14, 1999 · REGULAR
Career badges
Retired
External profiles
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1998 NFL Draft · Round 7 class
Other players selected in the same round.
#190
#190
#191
#191
#192
#193
#194
#198
#199
Aaron Taylor
G · IND
#190
Aaron Taylor
G · IND
#191
David Terrell
CB · WAS
#191
David Terrell
WR · WAS
#192
Alvis Whitted
WR · JAX
#193
Phil Savoy
WR · ARI
#194
Jon Haskins
LB · SDG
#195
Lawrence Hart
TE · NYJ
#196
#197
Viliami Maumau
CAR
Jason McEndoo
C · SEA
#198
Victor Allotey
G · BUF
#199
Ephraim Salaam
OT · ATL
WR peers of the era
Other WRs who debuted within five seasons of Ryan Thelwell.
Alonzo Clayton
Debut 1998 · #16 · Bengals
Alonzo Johnson
Debut 1998 · #19 · Saints
Alvis Whitted
Debut 1998 · #87 · Raiders
Anthony Ladd
Debut 1998 · #18 · Patriots
Az-Zahir Hakim
Debut 1998 · #11 · Chargers
Bobby Shaw
Debut 1998 · #83 · Chargers
Brian Alford
Debut 1998 · #80 · Giants
Chad Carpenter
Debut 1998 · #12 · Cardinals