Joey Clinkscales was drafted No. 233 overall by the Pittsburgh Steelers in the 1987 NFL Draft out of Tennessee. 14 regular-season games · 2 career approximate value
- Overall pick
- #233
- Round
- 9
- Draft class
- 1987
- NFL games
- 14
- Career AV
- 2136th at Tennessee
The pick
How Joey Clinkscales came off the board in 1987.
- Position
- Wide receiver WR
- College
-
Tennessee
SEC at the draft
- Side of the ball
- Offense
NFL career
14 regular-season games · 2 career approximate value
- Games played
- 14
- Career approximate value
- 2136th among Tennessee picks
- AV with the drafting club
- 2100% of career value
- Final season
- 19881 years after the draft
Around pick 233
Who came off the board on either side of Joey Clinkscales.
Alabama
William & Mary
Ohio State
Maryland
Tennessee in the 1987 draft
Teammates who went in the same class.
Other WR picks from Tennessee
The program's most accomplished players at the same spot.
Tennessee · 5× Pro Bowl
#29
Cordarrelle Patterson
WR · MIN · 2013
Tennessee · 4× All-Pro · 4× Pro Bowl
#31
Carl Pickens
WR · CIN · 1992
Tennessee · 2× Pro Bowl
#18
Willie Gault
WR · CHI · 1983
Tennessee
#21
Tim McGee
WR · CIN · 1986
Tennessee
#53
Peerless Price
WR · BUF · 1999
Tennessee
About this draft profile
Last updated Aug 24, 2026
Joey Clinkscales in the 1987 NFL Draft
Joey Clinkscales is a Wide receiver out of Tennessee selected No. 233 overall by the Pittsburgh Steelers in the 1987 NFL Draft. 14 regular-season games · 2 career approximate value Tennessee has produced 214 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 Joey Clinkscales drafted?
Joey Clinkscales was selected No. 233 overall by the Pittsburgh Steelers in the 1987 NFL Draft (Rd 9). Full pick detail at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/1987/joey-clinkscales.
What college did Joey Clinkscales play for?
Joey Clinkscales played college football at Tennessee in the SEC. See every Tennessee draft pick at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/schools/tennessee-volunteers.
How did Joey Clinkscales's NFL career turn out?
14 regular-season games · 2 career approximate value Career outcome data at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/1987/joey-clinkscales.