Robert Meachem

Robert Meachem
Meachem with the New Orleans Saints in 2009
No. 12, 17
PositionWide receiver
Personal information
Born (1984-09-28) September 28, 1984
Tulsa, Oklahoma, U.S.
Listed height6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Listed weight215 lb (98 kg)
Career information
High schoolBooker T. Washington (Tulsa)
CollegeTennessee (2003–2006)
NFL draft2007: 1st round, 27th overall pick
Career history
Playing
Coaching
Awards and highlights
Career NFL statistics
Receptions178
Receiving yards2,914
Receiving touchdowns27
Stats at Pro Football Reference

Robert Emery Meachem (born September 28, 1984) is an American former professional football player who was a wide receiver in the National Football League (NFL), primarily with the New Orleans Saints. He played college football for the Tennessee Volunteers, earning first-team All-American honors in 2006. Meachem was selected by New Orleans in the first round of the 2007 NFL draft with the 27th overall pick. He also played one season with the San Diego Chargers.