La'Roi Glover: Pick #166 in the 1996 NFL Draft

La'Roi Glover is a former defensive tackle out of San Diego State, selected by the Las Vegas Raiders with the 166th overall pick (round 5) in the 1996 NFL Draft. He played 193 regular-season games from 1996 to 2008. From 1999 on, he played for the New Orleans Saints, Dallas Cowboys and St. Louis Rams. He was named to 6 Pro Bowls.

Draft Details

Year

1996

Round

Round 5

Pick

166th overall

Team

Las Vegas Raiders

Position

DT

College

San Diego State

La'Roi Glover Career Stats

6× Pro Bowl selection, 1× first-team All-Pro.
Primary starter for 11 seasons.
Ranks 2nd in the 1996 draft class in sacks (83.5).

Career Totals

Games	Solo Tkl	Sacks	Def INT
193	437	83.5	2

Defense

Season	Team	G	Solo	Ast	TFL	Sacks	QB Hits	INT	PD	FF
1999	NO	16	36	16	10	8.5	9	0	1	1
2000	NO	16	40	13	17	17	14	0	0	3
2001	NO	15	23	11	9	8	6	0	0	3
2002	DAL	16	32	11	8	6.5	6	1	1	2
2003	DAL	15	26	16	0	5	0	0	1	1
2004	DAL	16	26	10	0	7	0	0	1	1
2005	DAL	14	20	5	0	3	0	0	0	1
2006	STL	14	30	3	0	5	6	0	0	0
2007	STL	16	32	6	0	6	14	0	0	0
2008	STL	13	18	9	0	0	6	0	1	0
Since 1999		151	283	100	44	66	61	1	5	12

G = games with at least one recorded statistic; the career games total in the summary above includes every game played.

Season-by-season detail is available from 1999 on; career totals above cover the full career.

Source: nflverse · Updated Sep 28, 2026

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