Quintin Jones was drafted No. 48 overall by the Houston Oilers in the 1988 NFL Draft out of Pittsburgh. 5 regular-season games
- Overall pick
- #48
- Round
- 2
- Draft class
- 1988
- NFL games
- 5
The pick
How Quintin Jones came off the board in 1988.
- Position
- Defensive back DB
- College
-
Pittsburgh
ACC at the draft
- Side of the ball
- Defense
NFL career
5 regular-season games
- Games played
- 5
- Final season
- 19902 years after the draft
Around pick 48
Who came off the board on either side of Quintin Jones.
UCLA
Purdue
Miami · 1× Pro Bowl
Clemson · 2× All-Pro · 6× Pro Bowl
Pittsburgh in the 1988 draft
Teammates who went in the same class.
Other DB picks from Pittsburgh
The program's most accomplished players at the same spot.
Darrelle Revis
DB · NYJ · 2007
Pittsburgh · Hall of Fame · 4× All-Pro · 7× Pro Bowl
#65
Carlton Williamson
DB · SF · 1981
Pittsburgh · 2× Pro Bowl
#58
Shawntae Spencer
DB · SF · 2004
Pittsburgh
#177
Anthony Dorsett
DB · TEN · 1996
Pittsburgh
#11
Tim Lewis
DB · GB · 1983
Pittsburgh
#126
Tom Flynn
DB · GB · 1984
Pittsburgh
About this draft profile
Last updated Aug 24, 2026
Quintin Jones in the 1988 NFL Draft
Quintin Jones is a Defensive back out of Pittsburgh selected No. 48 overall by the Houston Oilers in the 1988 NFL Draft. 5 regular-season games Pittsburgh has produced 151 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 Quintin Jones drafted?
Quintin Jones was selected No. 48 overall by the Houston Oilers in the 1988 NFL Draft (Rd 2). Full pick detail at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/1988/quintin-jones.
What college did Quintin Jones play for?
Quintin Jones played college football at Pittsburgh in the ACC. See every Pittsburgh draft pick at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/schools/pittsburgh-panthers.
How did Quintin Jones's NFL career turn out?
5 regular-season games Career outcome data at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/1988/quintin-jones.