Cletis Jones was drafted No. 276 overall by the New England Patriots in the 1986 NFL Draft out of Florida State. No regular-season snaps on record.
- Overall pick
- #276
- Round
- 10
- Draft class
- 1986
The pick
How Cletis Jones came off the board in 1986.
- Position
- Running back RB
- College
-
Florida State
ACC at the draft
- Side of the ball
- Offense
NFL career
No regular-season snaps on record.
No regular-season career on record yet.
Games, starts, and approximate value appear here once the season data lands.
See the rest of the 1986 classAround pick 276
Who came off the board on either side of Cletis Jones.
LSU
Minnesota State
Kansas State
Wake Forest
Florida State in the 1986 draft
Teammates who went in the same class.
Other RB picks from Florida State
The program's most accomplished players at the same spot.
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Warrick Dunn
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Florida State · 3× Pro Bowl
#103
Devonta Freeman
RB · ATL · 2014
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#183
Marion Butts
RB · LAC · 1989
Florida State · 2× Pro Bowl
#117
Leon Washington
RB · NYJ · 2006
Florida State · 1× All-Pro · 2× Pro Bowl
#103
Edgar Bennett
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Florida State
About this draft profile
Last updated Aug 24, 2026
Cletis Jones in the 1986 NFL Draft
Cletis Jones is a Running back out of Florida State selected No. 276 overall by the New England Patriots in the 1986 NFL Draft. No regular-season snaps on record. Florida State has produced 227 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 Cletis Jones drafted?
Cletis Jones was selected No. 276 overall by the New England Patriots in the 1986 NFL Draft (Rd 10). Full pick detail at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/1986/cletis-jones.
What college did Cletis Jones play for?
Cletis Jones played college football at Florida State in the ACC. See every Florida State draft pick at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/schools/florida-state-seminoles.
How did Cletis Jones's NFL career turn out?
No regular-season snaps on record. Career outcome data at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/1986/cletis-jones.