Joe McGrail was drafted No. 311 overall by the Buffalo Bills in the 1987 NFL Draft out of Delaware. 2 regular-season games
- Overall pick
- #311
- Round
- 12
- Draft class
- 1987
- NFL games
- 2
The pick
How Joe McGrail came off the board in 1987.
- Position
- Nose tackle NT
- Side of the ball
- Defense
NFL career
2 regular-season games
- Games played
- 2
- Final season
- 19870 years after the draft
Around pick 311
Who came off the board on either side of Joe McGrail.
Arizona
UCLA
Syracuse
Alabama
Delaware in the 1987 draft
Teammates who went in the same class.
About this draft profile
Last updated Aug 24, 2026
Joe McGrail in the 1987 NFL Draft
Joe McGrail is a Nose tackle out of Delaware selected No. 311 overall by the Buffalo Bills in the 1987 NFL Draft. 2 regular-season games Delaware has produced 15 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 McGrail drafted?
Joe McGrail was selected No. 311 overall by the Buffalo Bills in the 1987 NFL Draft (Rd 12). Full pick detail at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/1987/joe-mcgrail.
What college did Joe McGrail play for?
Joe McGrail played college football at Delaware in the Conference USA. See every Delaware draft pick at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/schools/delaware-blue-hens.
How did Joe McGrail's NFL career turn out?
2 regular-season games Career outcome data at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/1987/joe-mcgrail.