Joe Jones was drafted No. 270 overall by the Dallas Cowboys in the 1985 NFL Draft out of Virginia Tech. 3 regular-season games
- Overall pick
- #270
- Round
- 10
- Draft class
- 1985
- NFL games
- 3
The pick
How Joe Jones came off the board in 1985.
- Position
- Tight end TE
- College
-
Virginia Tech
ACC at the draft
- Side of the ball
- Offense
NFL career
3 regular-season games
- Games played
- 3
- Final season
- 19872 years after the draft
Around pick 270
Who came off the board on either side of Joe Jones.
Kentucky
New Mexico
Furman
LSU
Virginia Tech in the 1985 draft
Teammates who went in the same class.
Other TE picks from Virginia Tech
The program's most accomplished players at the same spot.
About this draft profile
Last updated Aug 24, 2026
Joe Jones in the 1985 NFL Draft
Joe Jones is a Tight end out of Virginia Tech selected No. 270 overall by the Dallas Cowboys in the 1985 NFL Draft. 3 regular-season games Virginia Tech has produced 129 NFL draft picks since 1980.
Where this data comes from
Pick order and career outcomes come from the nflverse draft archive; position, measurables, and conference at the time of the draft come from the college feed. Career columns stay empty until a player logs regular-season snaps.
Frequently asked questions
Where was Joe Jones drafted?
Joe Jones was selected No. 270 overall by the Dallas Cowboys in the 1985 NFL Draft (Rd 10). Full pick detail at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/1985/joe-jones.
What college did Joe Jones play for?
Joe Jones played college football at Virginia Tech in the ACC. See every Virginia Tech draft pick at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/schools/virginia-tech-hokies.
How did Joe Jones's NFL career turn out?
3 regular-season games Career outcome data at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/1985/joe-jones.